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I'm glad Kevin James is coming out with a UFC movie to bring some glory to the sport ruined last year by Warrior. -- nm - Qale Sep 17, 18:38 1
- Paul Blart + UFC = $$$ -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:40
Joe Ricketts doesn't own the Cubs. His kids do. - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 18:38
Next time, JohnFox, just give the freaking gypsy walking on the side of the road *a damn ride home* -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 18:35
My Over on the turnovers at 15.5 is looking pretty good. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 18:35
which team is named "Red"? -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 18:33 2
- cincinnati -- nm - dogbert Sep 17, 18:39
- the blue team -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 17, 18:37
I finally caught one of the Looper ads and realized I saw this what seems like over a year ago. - GregW Sep 17, 18:31 2
- You likely saw a really rough cut. - Reagen Sep 17, 18:32
- Willis. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:32
Ugh. Lee. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:31 2
- Just got in. This is going swimmingly. -- nm - nubby Sep 17, 18:36 1
  - Clearly, you sacraficed a chicken. - Spawn Sep 17, 18:38
This might be the dumbest question I've ever asked (home theatre question) - spamlet Sep 17, 18:30 3
- Electronic engineers around the world are scratching their heads that they never thought of mixing cutting edge tech with old shit that practically... - zeitgeist Sep 17, 18:45
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- I think that's how Revolution happens. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 17, 18:32
The Romney clip was reportedly leaked by Jimmy Carter IV -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 18:27 2
- Isn't that a name you'd think you'd check on the guest list? -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 18:28 1
  - Ha! It's unclear, but I don't think he was there. Not sure how he found or came by the clip -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 18:29
Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly will have a 90-minute "live mock debate rumble" next month at GWU for charity -- (link) - ty97 Sep 17, 18:25 2
- oooh, is it just for students? -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:30
- "pinhead" O/U: 12.5 -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 18:26
Look, Mitt. Politics aside, if you are this utterly incapable to control your message, you shouldn't be in politics. -- nm - Mop Sep 17, 18:21 5
- yeah it's a mess. And now it's coming out he asked VP canidates for 10 years of tax info? - Remlik Sep 17, 18:32 3
  - Heard that last week. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:36
  - well it's fine for HIM to see it. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:33 1
    - not *you* people. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 18:35
- Maybe we just have an outside perspective. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 18:28
LYC: You know how I know my cousin Victor makes way too much money? apparently he bought a race horse. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:21 9
- My best friend here owns three. It's a weird hobby. -- nm - Amanda Sep 17, 18:39
- Harder for the f-in Democrats to take a horse. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:24
- If he bought in West Virginia; that just means he had $10 to set aside. - Will Hunting Sep 17, 18:24 6
  - well, yesterday she placed first at Emerald Downs (wherever that is). He lives in Washington state, but I have no idea where the horse is. - loosilu Sep 17, 18:31 5
    - A smaller track in Washington....bottom level track with a slightly higher level of racing than CharlesTown. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 17, 18:36
    - Ooh..microsoft exec. -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 18:34 3
      - for years he was in charge of their international help desk (or whatever it's called). now he is in the cloud stuff. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:35 2
        
        The only MS workers I ever met at a party were from the International division. - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 18:39 1
        
        then they know him. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 19:12
Fight the Dead ... Fear the Living -- (link) - JenBro Sep 17, 18:18
"Sorry, we�ve got a problem. For a little while, please stop trying to sign in to Xbox so we can fix it." -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:17
I'll be damned. Didn't expect Virginia to be in the 10 lowest nonpayer states. - loosilu Sep 17, 18:15 3
- With all those Federal government employees, I'd kind of expect it. (MD made that list too) -- nm - Roger More Sep 17, 18:17 2
  - that's only a little area in the north. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:21 1
    - With six of the 20 highest-income counties in the US. Add in all the defense and IT employees, etc, it's enough to tip the balance. -- nm - Roger More Sep 17, 18:26
Elway just blew my mind. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:15
somebody bench this clown already -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 18:13 1
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Where were you when Peyton turned into Eli? -- nm - SG3 Sep 17, 18:13 2
- Like Peyton will ever have 2 rings. -- nm - Shaun via PlayBook Sep 17, 18:15 1
  - Nice -- nm - Mobile J Sep 17, 18:30
-2.4 for Manning, -0.2 for Julio. - Spawn Sep 17, 18:12 1
- -4.4 now. - Spawn Sep 17, 18:14
oooh... -- nm - diva Sep 17, 18:12
dejavu -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:11
That Skittles pox commercial is just gross. - spamlet Sep 17, 18:09 7
- It can't be worse than that one where the chick makes out wiht a walrus. - Cuzzin Todd Sep 17, 18:33
- Taste the pussbow -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 18:10 4
  - ::reads. rereads. rerereads:: -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:12 3
    - Ya know. Outside of the current context, I could see myself being up for that - JD Sep 17, 18:18 2
      - Exactly. I was trying to see the downside, there. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:18 1
        
        I meant pus. But it's way less disgusting as puss. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 18:30
- It's the most dangerous candy in America! -- nm - Qale Sep 17, 18:09
Get Stoked! -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:07
I wonder how accurate political computer phone polls are. I just lied to one on every question. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 17, 18:05 4
- they expect a certain level of that. don't forget someone is probably lying in other direction. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:07 2
  - The questions are probably just a ruse for vocal analysis, anyway -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 18:09 1
    - I had to push 1,2 or 3 to answer -- nm - peglegpete Sep 17, 18:20
- Way to fuck it up! -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:06
Grrr -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:01
Goddammit, Peyton. That's what I get for having some freaking faith in you - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:57 1
- At this rate, I will be benching Manning for Luck next week. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:58
dejavu -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:55
MANNING~! -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 17:55
Dang Peyton has the happy feet so far. -- nm - Shaun via PlayBook Sep 17, 17:55
Damn it. I also need 44 points from Matt Ryan. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:52 6
- I need 21 points from him plus whatever it takes to counter McGahee's points -- nm - Bacon Sep 17, 17:55 5
  - And I need 30 points from Manning but to not throw it to Thomas. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:56 4
    - And the oft mentioned tandem of Manning, Julio and Roday to score 35 points more than Tamme. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:57 3
      - Roday? Roddy. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:57 2
        
        And Ryan & Julio to score less than 25 points. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:01
        
        Pysic -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 18:00
You'll never guess who offered to babysit Snooki's baby -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:51 1
- Mitt Romney -- nm - Bacon Sep 17, 17:52
dammit manning, I'm *this close* to being able to trade you for rodgers, so uit trying to screw it up for me -- nm - dogbert Sep 17, 17:45 2
- double dammit! a guy in my league wants to start rg3 (who is benched) and needs a running back bad. he is all set to bite on peyton/morris for - dogbert Sep 17, 18:04
- quit even -- nm - dogbert Sep 17, 17:45
oooh... -- nm - diva Sep 17, 17:44
Manning face! -- nm - Beaker Sep 17, 17:44
Pretty amazing stat...Falcons only NFC team with winning seasons the last 4 years -- nm - budice Sep 17, 17:43
John Fox being the 3rd winningest coach since 2002 shocks me -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:42
I don't know why the name Ben Browder is familiar* - I IMDB'd him and didn't remember seeing him in anything - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:40 14
- I have no clue who he is and I'm not even gonna find out either. I've never seen this silly Farscape thing -- nm - CQ Sep 17, 17:55 3
  - I believe it was the one with the Muppets. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:06 1
    - Star Wars? -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 18:07
  - and he was on Stargate:SG1. And he's a favorite of some of the geeks here. That's all you really need to know. -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:58
- DTM -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:46
- Tennessee dudes are the hottest. - David Sep 17, 17:44 1
  - and apparently has insanely good genetics. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 17:45
- Lots of Farscape love over time. He really is pretty great. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 17, 17:44
- Sherrif Isaac! -- nm - amoxy Sep 17, 17:44
- Wasn't he on Farscape? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 17:43 3
  - That's where most people would know him from, yes. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 17:44 2
    - I know him from Party of Five. He played Neve Campbell's racist boyfriend. -- nm - Dano Sep 17, 18:20
    - I never watched it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 17:45
- How long have you been on TT or ST? - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:42
'He's the master of the no huddle offense.' Jon Gruden says. - Shaun via PlayBook Sep 17, 17:39 1
- That does seem to be Mitt Romney's problem. -- nm - TWuG Sep 17, 17:40
I'll never convince the 47% of posters on B2 to take personal responsibility -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:39
The Elias debut on Person of Interest is spectacular. -- nm - David Sep 17, 17:35 7
- Are you watching S1 for the first time, or rewatching? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 17:44 3
  - First time. -- nm - David Sep 17, 17:45 2
    - great show. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 18:11
    - :-) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 17:47
- I just love Enrico. - Reagen Sep 17, 17:44 2
  - He elevates everything he is in. -- nm - David Sep 17, 17:47
  - I liked Flashpoint a lot. -- nm - TWuG Sep 17, 17:45
Thinking out loud: I wonder how many of the 47% of nonpayers realize they are nonpayers. - ty97 Sep 17, 17:34 24
- One of the utterly hilarious things about Republican outrage over people mot paying federal income tax is this - Brian Sep 17, 18:04
- I think that graphic makes perfect sense (reasoning inside) - Roger More Sep 17, 17:52 8
  - I grabbed Alabama 2008 exit poll stats as a random stab - ty97 Sep 17, 18:00 2
    - I suck at source linking -- (link) - ty97 Sep 17, 18:00 1
      - Similar results for Mississippi -- (link) - ty97 Sep 17, 18:04
  - *if* the votes break on income, perhaps. But I bet they don't. -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 17:53 4
    - And keep in mind that's it's federal taxes, so it's all coming from the same pool. - ty97 Sep 17, 17:55 3
      - Here are the exit poll results for the last several Presidential elections. There's a clear link between income level and the party voted for. - Roger More Sep 17, 18:04 1
        
        Of course there is an break on income. Hell, I should probably vote for Romney if I'm selfish. - ty97 Sep 17, 18:07
      - In federal taxes. -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:56
- are you saying 47% with income don't pay tax? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 17, 17:47 1
  - 47% of households in the US do not pay federal incomes taxes. - ty97 Sep 17, 17:50
- I am part of the 47%, but I'm also not dependent on the government. Guess Romney loses on me. -- nm - Qale Sep 17, 17:38 5
  - what about kidrockboyfriend? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 17:41 1
    - I'm not sure, but I have a strong feeling he's paid in cash for his contractor work. So no taxes. He, sis, their daughter are on food stamps. - Qale Sep 17, 17:43
  - Yeah, me too. I got it all back -- nm - amoxy Sep 17, 17:40 2
    - I even claim my tips and royalties. Still don't make enough to enter the 1st tax bracket. I'm such a drain on the economy. -- nm - Qale Sep 17, 17:44 1
      - Wait I minute, I was wrong. I had to pay $6 - amoxy Sep 17, 17:54
- Has the Romney camp commented on the video? I can't seem to find anything -- nm - amoxy Sep 17, 17:37 2
  - They've issued a basically non-responsive statement - Brian Sep 17, 17:58
  - I haven't heard. I think it just come out this p.m., so they may be scrambling -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 17:49
- Most of these people are still paying huge amounts in "payroll" taxes. These numbers completely ignore that. -- nm - GregW Sep 17, 17:36 2
  - i've read that the average payroll taxes among that 47% is higher than romney's own effective tax raye. -- nm - mara Sep 17, 18:33
  - And sales taxes and taxes disguised as fees. -- nm - TWuG Sep 17, 17:37
Security software for android tablet? -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:33 5
- Lookout Mobile Security does backup, malware/virus check and lost device recovery. I've had it since I first started using Android. -- nm - Mop Sep 17, 17:55 1
  - Thanks. I'll check it out. -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 18:02
- Sorry, I need suggestions for good security software for an Android tablet. -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:39 2
  - Not to leave it somewhere? -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 17:54 1
    - Hmm....that'll keep the malware away? ;) -- nm - the liioulu with umbrella Sep 17, 17:55
four and twenty years ago I come into this life, born of a woman and a man who lived in strife -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 17:32
B1 is dependent on me. -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 17:32 3
- ~Miss Independent~ -- nm - Strongbad Sep 17, 17:34
- B1 *owes* me...I didn't ask to be posted here -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 17:33
- Are you hispanic? -- nm - Bacon Sep 17, 17:32

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