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Did we know about Silver's bet with Scarborough? -- (link) - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 11:13
Power just went off here for about 20 seconds. - Spawnfall Nov 7, 11:11 2
- That was a short 1000 years. -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 11:13
- time to go home and play halo? -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 7, 11:12
ok, ST, I call on your creative side to help me with something...... - groiny Nov 7, 11:09 23
- don't "Be Safe." -- nm - Max Nov 7, 11:16
- Obviously you need one of these -- (link) - Master Kilbo Nov 7, 11:15 2
  - This too. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 11:16
  - whoa, yeah that would be cool. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 7, 11:16
- All maroon could be dark. I'd go with a dado rail right around the room about 4 foot off the ground. Paint everything underneath it maroon and - Loyola Nov 7, 11:14 2
  - i like this -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 14:53
  - This. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 11:16
- 1 wall marroon, 1 gold...the others the same color they are with the stickers and stuff. Maybe. *shrugs* -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 11:13
- I think those colors might be a bit strong for walls. how about green like Harry's bedroom? -- (link) - loosilu Nov 7, 11:13 [Image] 2
  - or gray (fake stone). -- (link) - loosilu Nov 7, 11:15 1
    - more fake stone. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 7, 11:16
- I would not do the entire room maroon (too dark) -- nm - decline Nov 7, 11:13
- why not paint each wall the colors of one of the houses? or does she want it all gryffendor? - tRuMaN Nov 7, 11:11 3
  - and I think she prefers it the Griffindor colors. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 7, 11:12
  - That is a lot of paint. And yes, ceilings are a pain to do. -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 7, 11:12
  - I would prefer to leave the ceiling the off white it currently is. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 7, 11:12
- stripes. -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 11:11 3
  - seems like that would be a real pain in the ass. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 7, 11:12 2
    - just on one wall... - znufrii Nov 7, 11:16
    - it would. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 11:15
- Maroon is going to be *really* dark on all four walls. My sister tried that in high school. - spamlet Nov 7, 11:11
- Talk to Amy. - Spawnfall Nov 7, 11:11
- option 2 -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 11:10
Civil Wars cancel tour due to Internal Discord..... -- (link) - You Only Remlik Twice Nov 7, 11:09 2
- Future Nashville storyline! -- nm - David Nov 7, 11:18
- they never saw it coming. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 11:11
lol: Peyton Manning bought 21 Papa John's in Denver weeks before marijuana legalized in CO. THAT is what you call "leading the receiver." -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 11:09 1
- insider trading...damn wall streeters, -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 11:10
You know your party is in trouble when someone asks if the rape guy won, and you have to ask which one. -- nm - Alec Baldwin Nov 7, 11:07 5
- see? rape. -- nm - Deev Another Day Nov 7, 11:09
- hee. -- nm - Pippygalore Nov 7, 11:07 3
  - See?? -- nm - Daniel Tosh Nov 7, 11:08 2
    - touche. touche daniel. - Pippygalore Nov 7, 11:09 1
      - did I wake up late and miss an important meme? sigh, back to reading all the morning back boards -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 11:11
One thing you don't want to do today: walk across Clint Eastwood's lawn. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 11:05
Somehow santorum is taking flack for making a moot point. (Qale especially will laugh at this) -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 11:03 3
- Moot would probably say: - Qale Nov 7, 14:28
- People that make moot points *should* catch a lot of flack. -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 7, 11:04 1
  - Me gusta. -- nm - Flackbear si Nov 7, 11:06
NOM's Brian Brown and Maggie Gallagher have made statements post Gay Marriage victories -- (link) - MDH Nov 7, 11:00
Allen West not conceding, calling for a recount. -- (link) - mara Nov 7, 11:00
More preaching to the choir: How Conservative media let the right-wing down -- (link) - Reagen Nov 7, 11:00
Breaking News: Republican Rep. Rick Berg has conceded the North Dakota Senate election to Democrat Heidi Heitkamp -- nm - budice Nov 7, 10:56 5
- Raise your hand if 6 months ago you thought there was no possible way for the Dems to add seats in the Senate this cycle? -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 11:02 1
  - *raises hand* -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 7, 11:05
- Senate: 53 Left-wing radicals, 45 Right-wing fundamentalists, 2 Pot-smokin Indie types -- nm - budice Nov 7, 10:58 2
  - The GOP lynch mob just needs to chase out five moderate senators for the Dems to get a super-majority! -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 11:01 1
    - "Chief Justice Jesse Jackson, what say you?" -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 11:02
I'm sure this has been pointed out somewhere but McCain in 2008 received 2 million more votes than Romney did. - Inigo Nov 7, 10:56 1
- *flex* -- nm - S.Palin Nov 7, 11:00
" The 125 million voter contacts the Obama team claimed were more than twice the Republican total." - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:54 4
- When I was in college after the 92 election, student campaign volunteers reported that's how Clinton pulled it off: huge logistics. - Max Nov 7, 10:59
- sample of one: I got WAY more calls for Obama. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 10:55 2
  - you've linked to art of naked people. definitely not a republican. -- nm - zork Nov 7, 10:57 1
    - "who's being naive now, Kay?" [nm] - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:59
PSA: Mumford & Sons tix go on sale in an hour for Philly, Brooklyn, and DC -- (link) - znufrii Nov 7, 10:53 2
- *pays them not to play* - Pippygalore Nov 7, 11:05
- and Bston -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 10:55
Credit where it's due: Vermin paid the double or nothing bet from the election. - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:51 12 1
- IM: D'OH! - Dr.Vermin Nov 7, 10:54 1
  - *tips caps* -- nm - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:55
- Classy -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 7, 10:51 1
  - trust you didn't expect less -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Nov 7, 11:01
- what was the bet exactly? -- nm - Don Homer Nov 7, 10:51 7
  - Who would win the presidency in 08. Double or nothing in 2012. -- nm - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:53 6
    - What were the stakes? -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 10:54 5
      - $20 doubled down in 2012...so I can buy 13 new HD TV episodes! -- nm - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:56 4
        
        *rocking back in forth in the corner* -- nm - Amazon tech support Nov 7, 10:57
        
        There are still shows you don't own? Not possible! - Krusty Nov 7, 10:57 2
        
        well, there are shows that haven't aired yet. -- nm - zork Nov 7, 10:58 1
        
        It's a moving target! -- nm - David Nov 7, 11:15
amoxy, to the white courtesy phone. - groiny Nov 7, 10:49 4
- replied -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 11:01 1
  - grassy. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 7, 11:02
- i have the same request for amoxy as well. and i guess i should email you about next week. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:52 1
  - Replied, sorry I missed your earlier email -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 11:11
S.Stalker Poll - would you wear hand-made scarves, hats, etc? Favorite color? Team? -- nm - Meg Nov 7, 10:48 12
- Yes to scarves, no to hats (they mess my hair!), blue or brown or yellow or red, no team -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 7, 16:34
- hate scarves, no hats, no black or white, dolphins visor would be sweet -- nm - The Man With The Golden CQ Nov 7, 12:13
- I'm not being stalked but I'd really like some gloves with the sensor in the finger so you can use your smart phone without frostbite -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 11:08 1
  - good idea. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 11:11
- hell yes - though it doesn't get that cold here in Texas. not for long at least. Purple. - Pippygalore Nov 7, 11:07
- i did, until i burned the last one. no idea. maybe. businessy appropriate. sporting kc. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 7, 11:05
- absolutely. whatever colour and fibre the maker enjoys working with . . .. - Old Antarctic Explorer Nov 7, 11:03
- Yes, Red, Blue, Yellow...and Red Sox but Diva has that covered. - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:52
- Yes. Blue, green, or purple. No team. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 10:52
- Yes. Green. Yankees. (I'm not in SS but I like these polls.) -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 10:51
- Sure. Blue, Edmonton OIlers - Reagen Nov 7, 10:51
- Yes. Red. St. Louis Cardinals. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 7, 10:49
David, from what I see, smart phones have hardly been touched when it comes to polling - zork Nov 7, 10:45 3
- Not the polling, the data mining. - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:50 2
  - that and their brand of car are all they need to know -- nm - zork Nov 7, 10:55 1
    - the peter meter, how much p0rn you watch is an important metric -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 11:15
Interesting article: How Karl Rove Fought With Fox Over the Ohio Call... -- (link) - Don Homer Nov 7, 10:44 3
- "I won't need dessert for a week - that was delicious." -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 10:53
- Guys, if things don�t go your way tonight, don�t go out there looking like someone ran over your dog." - amoxy Nov 7, 10:51
- That quote in the first paragraph is interesting as we both noticed how relatively upbeat they were during what I think was the definitive call. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:51
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- Still rain in Princeton. As soon as it turns I'm outa here -- nm - decline Nov 7, 10:52
- Snowing here as well. Mix really but...SNOW!!! - Krusty Nov 7, 10:52
Who I lodge the following complaint to? - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:40 17
- I did my part - hershey nuggets and tootsie pops -- nm - Pippygalore Nov 7, 11:09
- amanda. -- nm - Spawnfall Nov 7, 10:51
- Your loss. I brought in full sized candy bars. You snooze, you lose. -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 10:47
- we don't have any left either. I'm perplexed. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 10:43 3
  - nmbl -- (link) - mara Nov 7, 10:50 [Backboard] 2
    - and it's gone now. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 10:51 1
      - For you... -- (link) - Krusty Nov 7, 11:02
- Cheap candy was non-existent this year. - Reagen Nov 7, 10:43
- Sandy -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 10:42
- your union rep? this should clearly be a benefit bestowed on the loyal workers, oh and better dental cause you might need it too -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 10:42
- Heads should roll! -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 10:42 3
  - honestly. I should take hostages, right? [nm] - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:46 2
    - You haven't already? Mel Law should take over at this point. I fear for the surrounding area. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 10:56 1
      - Right Then! *gets up from my chair* -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 11:00
- Diva. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:41
- Donald Trump? -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 10:41
- who do I... -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:40
Dean Chambers, founder of Unskewed.com, admits Nate Silver was right I was wrong -- (link) - amoxy Nov 7, 10:39 21
- Who was it that made their criticism of Nate Silver personal? The Examiner? Ah, no... Dean Chambers *at* The Examiner. - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 10:56 1
  - that's something. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 11:08
- Screw that. The related story on the woman who charges $1/minute for snuggling is... something. -- (link) - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 10:51 3
  - Holy crap, She lives right around where I grew up -- nm - decline Nov 7, 10:55 2
    - As of 5 minutes ago, I'm looking for a place in NYC. Is your old place available? -- nm - Mop (195 lbs) Nov 7, 10:56 1
      - ... for a rate of $1/minute -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 11:01
- I love when people do this. What's their alternative? "No, really, Romney won! He's measuring drapes right now!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 10:44 7
  - I am amused that the EC Vote is so one sided even without FL. -- nm - ThunderProfit Nov 7, 10:46 6
    - FLOHVA = 100% superfluous. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 10:48 4
      - *decides to shoot the next person to refer to it as "FLOHVA"* -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 10:49 3
        
        I've got the feeva for the flohva of a prangles. -- nm - Doocter.Varmin Nov 7, 10:53
        
        This ain't OHVA. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 10:51 1
        
        *punches you in the face* -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 10:53
    - yet on a county by county basis it's heavy the other way -- nm - zork Nov 7, 10:48
- You know, I was ready to say "good for him" until I reached the Rasmussen line. -- nm - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:44 3
  - I mean, he's correct, but it's a bit like the band getting mad at the conductor for picking the wrong tune. - Reagen Nov 7, 10:47 2
    - I read it as "Don't pick on me. I'm an amateur. He's a pro!" - Wreck It David Nov 7, 10:52 1
      - oh yeah, particularly after he went personal on Silver. "No time outs, asshole." -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 10:56
- That shirt is worse than wrong. -- nm - Loyola Nov 7, 10:43
- idiot... - znufrii Nov 7, 10:43
- An apology/admission is good, but not as good as being right the first time. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 10:42
missouri still has the lowest cigarette taxes in the union, cause we cant pass a law to raise them - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:39 8
- Meanwhile, Washington State has a new Sin Tax - Old Antarctic Explorer Nov 7, 11:04
- Maybe they oughtta think smaller than 760% increases. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 10:41 4
  - cept, well, it wasnt 760%, only 430ish% -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:42 3
    - Either way...it was damn near $1/pack. They were insane if they thought they could get that through a vote. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 10:42 2
      - Also...it was 764% for off-brand cigarettes which would have gone from 17 cents to $1.47. -- nm - Jim Nov 7, 10:44
      - Yeah, we would have gone from 50th all the way up to 35th! -- nm - spamlet Nov 7, 10:43
- A cig shop near the border. -- nm - mara Nov 7, 10:39 1
  - well, yes. - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:41
ty97, did you see that pension thing we voted on is passing? -- nm - Master Kilbo Nov 7, 10:37
castle spoils - tRuMaN Nov 7, 10:36 1
- She hot. -- nm - Shauntum of Solace Nov 7, 10:44

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