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House GOP wants IRS to investigate AARP non-profit status, in aboslutely no way connected to its support of health care reform. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 30, 12:45 3
- clarification, because I initially misread the article - znufrii Mar 30, 12:48
- pissing off the Boomers is an *excellent* election strategy. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:46
- I don't know how much longer I can stand to be focused on jobs -- nm - Laser Beam Mar 30, 12:45
LYC: Reading a business plan and the client uses the phrase "my soul job is to watch the pool" I did not know Shaft was a lifeguard in his spare time. - Walt_ Disney Mar 30, 12:35
Obama administration wants Asian nations to send spend nuclear fuel rods to ... - loosilu Mar 30, 12:34 35
- why don't they grind them up with boron or whatever they to absorb the radiation till it cancels out? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 12:45
- Nitpick......I dont consider Mongolia as a "Central Asian County" Its more Eastern for me. -- nm - Walt_ Disney Mar 30, 12:45 8
  - How much more central can Mongolia get? (link) - musubi Mar 30, 12:47 [Image] 2
    - Central Asia for me is more Pakistan and the other Stan countries. We dont consider China as Central Asia and yet Mongolia is right above it. -- nm - Walt_ Disney Mar 30, 12:49 1
      - Pakistan is South Asia. The other stan countries are Central or West. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:50
  - does it have a coastline? -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:46 4
    - Does Laos? -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:47 3
      - that's just a techicality. I'm sure they can see it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:48 2
        
        Answer the question, counsellor! -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:49 1
        
        dammit! no! -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:49
- i think sending toxic waste to third world countries is against some UN Convention actually -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:39 4
  - mongolia is part of china...but I'm ure if it were up to them they'd drop it off in tibet -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 12:48 1
    - part of china? -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:48
  - tell it to West Africa ... they get our "recycled" high tech waste. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:41 1
    - well they try and prosecute here - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:42
- Let's just send them to Gitmo. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:37
- I'm in favor of lauching them into the sun -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:35 18
  - Then we run the risk of creating a supervillain, or worse, Superman IV. -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:36 14
    - that's no risk. that's a reward! -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:37 13
      - I was 10 when that came out and even then I knew it was shit. -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:38 12
        
        the battle on the moon is actually...ok. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:39 10
        
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        it's all just bad. -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 12:40
        
        moonbase Alpha? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:40 5
        
        or as it was also know "Space: 1999" -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:43 4
        
        loved.this.show. - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:45 3
        
        yep -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:52
        
        me too! -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:45 1
        
        I can't recall if this came out before or after the Planet of the Apes tv show but which ever one it was might have been my first favorite SciFi show. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:47
        
        oh it is not. -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:39 1
        
        it's better than the Army attacking Zod and Ursa and Spawn in Superman 2 -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:42
        
        i think i actually walked out of Supergirl - moles Mar 30, 12:38
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    - launch them from Mongolia! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:40 1
      - Japan might have an area available. -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 12:44
For Qale: 5 Questions About the Live Action 'Akira' Remake -- (link) - con_carne Mar 30, 12:34
I just found a bacon, egg and cheese biscuit coupon that expired in 2004. - David Mar 30, 12:34 1
- "Tonight on Extreme Coupons!" -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:36
Huzzah! Last piece of gilded cheese. *flex* -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:32
it's only wednesday, isn't it? -- nm - Andie Mar 30, 12:28 2
- tragic ain't it. - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:29
- yes. *headdesk* -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 12:29
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amy, hit us with a new Bub story! -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:27 13
- A few days ago he woke up at 3:30 a.m. crying. I went in his room and he said, "Mama, I had a bad dream. It was so terrible, I don't even want to -- nm - talk about it." Amy Mar 30, 12:29 12
  - awww :( poor lil guy -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:30 11
    - Oh, and he got new shoes, and he didn't want to take them off for bathtime, so the minute he got out of the tub, he put them back on. Only the shoes. -- nm - Amy Mar 30, 12:31 10
      - There's a picture of my little brother, about 2 or 3 after bathtime wearing nothing but cowboy boots... - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:34
      - just wait till he get's his first bike and want to have it with him to bed at night -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:32
      - new shoes are a big deal! -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:32 1
        
        gotta break them in right! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:33
      - and did he run around like that ? -- nm - decline Mar 30, 12:32 5
        
        Of course. And danced. -- nm - Amy Mar 30, 12:35 4
        
        what's his song? -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:36 1
        
        Friday! keep up, gimpy -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:38
        
        awesome. -- nm - decline Mar 30, 12:35 1
        
        And then, after that, I made some sort of grave offense and he completely changed his pajamas and called for daddy. - Amy Mar 30, 12:39
Pippy's crazy. Winona has never struck me as being overly skinny -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 12:23 21
- We are talking about Natalie Zea, who plays Winona on Justified -- nm - Subject Clarifier Man Mar 30, 12:29 6
  - Ahhh. She is kinda skinny, but still pretty hot, regardless. (nm) - musubi Mar 30, 12:35 2
    - Pretty eyes. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:36 1
      - Very. (nm) - musubi Mar 30, 12:37
  - I that woman is just about right. for her. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:30 2
    - who has the remlik decoder? -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:31 1
      - damnit. For that woman her shape is just fine -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:32
- she looks crazy skinny in the show itself. - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:27 3
  - you crazy -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 12:35
  - she looks crazy skinny in the shower... - what znufrii read Mar 30, 12:28 1
    - heh -- nm - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:29
- she was tiny tiny, but with big boobs. the boobs hid how small the rest of her was/is. -- nm - Andie Mar 30, 12:26 7
  - wrong winona. i was referrint to natalie zea who plays winona on justified -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 12:34 3
    - See, I knew that. But I had to go with the others. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 12:37
    - *sigh* -- nm - Subject Clarifier Man Mar 30, 12:35 1
      - My bad, Subject Clarifier Man. Thought you'd been held up in traffic -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 12:38
  - it looks like she dresses well for her shape, too. No backless gowns that show the ribs. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:29
  - except for her big head -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 12:27 1
    - lollipop head is a sign of Callista syndrome. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:28
- Ryder or Judd - because - there's a difference - Petite vs. Lush (and I don't mean the drinky drinky kind) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 12:25
- googling ... she's pretty thin. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:25
Mom update ... she's being released from the hospital in a couple of hours, apparently ... - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 12:22 1
- Oh good! -- nm - lileve Mar 30, 12:41
Those Glenn Beck percentage drops stun me. He's still got a huge following, but that drop is ratings is shocking. - ty97 Mar 30, 12:21 10
- there's talk that in June or July he's gone and will be forming a radio network of some kind. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:29 2
  - he has a radio syndicate show which is also loosing listners and stations -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 12:37 1
    - I know. but he hired a Fox Network big wig to work for him. So speculation is he's launching something with this guy running it... - Remlik Mar 30, 12:41
- he's gone plaid on the conspiracy stuff -- nm - decline Mar 30, 12:26 3
  - He went plaid a while before that. - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:27 2
    - I think he started plaid, then the plaid went plaid. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:29 1
      - He's gone from plaid to tie-dye! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:31
- From what I've read the "conspiracy theories" are killing his audience. Hence his danger of not being renewed. (Look at the articles comments btw) -- nm - MDH Mar 30, 12:25
- I read an article that just seemed to suggest that the gloom and doom conspiracies just get tiresome and enervating after awhile. That while at first - pmb Mar 30, 12:24
- it's simple enough. - znufrii Mar 30, 12:23
New product from Honda can go 489 mph (787 km/h)........(link) - Walt_ Disney Mar 30, 12:20 1
- We got that beat -- nm - Toyota Mar 30, 12:21
Lawyer: �Lawyers don�t lie, it�s the clients who lie.� Reporter: �Right. And journalists don�t make mistakes, it�s the sources who do.� -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:13 2
- That's excellent. Where's it from? -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:20 1
  - FB...Overheard in the Newsroom. they always have great lines -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:31
Baseball for realsies in just 2 days. - musubi Mar 30, 12:13 10
- *twitch* - Although it looks like Phillies will be snowed out. - decline Mar 30, 12:31
- Are you not counting tomorrow's games? *NM* - Ender Mar 30, 12:17 1
  - Not really. - musubi Mar 30, 12:20
- *gears up for his 4th place finish in ST and 2nd in Dingers* -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 12:14 6
  - Should have drafted Derek Lowe and Jason Heyward. -- nm - David Mar 30, 12:15 5
    - They're both on my ST team, though Lowe might just be there for a day. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 12:44 1
      - Smart......yeah, that was autodraft. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 12:47
    - Heyward will will the CY before DLowe. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:41
    - I did...why do you think I'm not going to win? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 12:30 1
      - Stop talking crazy. Even Yahoo's autodraft wouldn't stick someone with Derek Lowe. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 12:48
LIR? any good remote, primitive camping/hiking areas near Houston? -- nm - Guy Mar 30, 12:08 7
- Too bad it's not closer to the Big Bend area....who was it that just took a trip there? -- nm - MojaveMeg Mar 30, 12:21
- Mexico -- nm - decline Mar 30, 12:09 5
  - Gal Incognito and I are taking Spanish classes so that we can eventually go there. - Guy Mar 30, 12:20 3
    - Drive to Kema and play with the sting rays, rent a jet ski for the Gulf -- nm - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:28 2
      - You may have missed the "remote" and "primitive" part of my question - Guy Mar 30, 12:38 1
        
        I have to say it, right? Near Houston and Remote don't live on the same continent. -- nm - Amy Mar 30, 12:40
  - its funny cause it's true -- nm - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:12
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- i didn't know they played in the Superbowl ... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 12:21
- Gus Johnson will call the action -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:08 3
  - I'd rather have Joey Styles -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:25
  - I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT JUST HAPPENED! HA-HAW! -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:17 1
    - A GOOGLY FROM WAY UP THE GANGES! OH MY!! -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:20
- the last time Pakistan lost a match of this magnitude the team had to sneak back into the country because a mob was waiting at the airport to attack - decline Mar 30, 12:08
- And it's over..... - Will Hunting Mar 30, 12:08
the prospect of jenbro in amsterdam is frightening -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:07 6
- you are so funny ... I'm hardly even there - it's just to change planes we won't leave the airport! Even so - wide eyed will be most accurate. :) - JenBro Mar 30, 12:24 2
  - i would be jealous except for all the olives -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:29
  - it's actually a pretty safe/orderly/tourist friendly place. -- nm - Andie Mar 30, 12:27
- She'll have a great time -- wide eyed, generous and full of ... - OAE Mar 30, 12:09 1
  - She will be sold into slavery within the first 4 hours. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 12:17
- Oh my god, what's she doing in that window? Doesn't she know the curtain is behind her and we can all see?! -- nm - jenbro si Mar 30, 12:08
Attention all Haloers: The community maps section now has a classic slayer section. - Spawn Mar 30, 12:05
ok, quick: Our kitchen appears to have an ant issue. Any tips on how to quickly remove them? We're having company tomorrow - including babies. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 12:05 17
- Ant spray around baseboards, doors and windows (including the floor of the pantry). I spray right before bed, so that it's dry in the morning. - Amy Mar 30, 12:25
- baking soda...but you need to lookfor how they get in...cracks in foundation, window frames - zeitgeist Mar 30, 12:13
- sound like sugar ants -- are they tiny? march in formation... - OAE Mar 30, 12:11 1
  - are they moving a rubber tree plant? -- nm - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:12
- one by one, with tweezers...nm - x Mar 30, 12:09 4
  - ~hur-rah/hur-rah~ -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:19
  - or a magnifying glass. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 12:13
  - that seems like it might be laborious! -- nm - moles Mar 30, 12:13 1
    - outsource it to illegal immigrant labor!...nm - x Mar 30, 12:26
- sugar (or honey) and boric acid -- nm - decline Mar 30, 12:06 1
  - linky -- (link) - decline Mar 30, 12:09
- terro (ant stuff) -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 12:06 2
  - I hear good things about this, but I can't find it locally. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 12:11 1
    - grrr ... it's the best - seriously - but you have to be very careful with pets, family - it's toxic -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 12:25
- nuke them from....... the roof? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 30, 12:06
- boric acid. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:06
- Babies.......failing that, vacuum -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 12:05
For Dawson, Jim and Ender, I went and found the whole (unedited) Ed Schultz piece. Let's say the editing was significant. - pmb Mar 30, 12:04 5
- even I can't take Shultz seriously. - Mel Profit Mar 30, 12:35 1
  - Honestly I've never watched the guy. I know nothing about him. It's just that it was being pointed to as evidence of Democrat hypocrisy and I wanted - pmb Mar 30, 12:40
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- newsbusters, editing dishonestly? Noooo, -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 12:13
- Considering the source, I'm not at all surprised. -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 12:09
~And all you have to do is move your little finger, move your little finger and *click* you can change the world~ -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 12:03
I simply love Milla Jovovich's tweets - marcel Mar 30, 12:02
Pippy - that Colin Farrell story is awesome. She was fierce. -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 12:02 1
- He is such a non kiss/tell person. From Kevin Spacey to Liz Taylor - he makes friends who can only help him - Epiphany Mar 30, 12:09
ST's favorability ratings in sharp decline. - Single Vermin Analysis Mar 30, 12:00

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