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If Cruz passes 3:00 this afternoon, he breaks Strom Thurmond's record for longest speech on the Senate floor. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 06:49 2
- I don't think he'll make it. isn't the next vote already scheduled for before then? -- nm - znufrii Sep 25, 06:56 1
  - I don't think he'll make it either. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 07:19
Did anyone else here see Spring Breakers *and* The Bling Ring? (no spoilers...) - Andie Sep 25, 06:49
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- Fine, I'll be the one to say it. 2001? Over rated...clap clap clapclapclap - Jim Sep 25, 06:41 3
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    - And it's a beautiful film, visually. - TWuG Sep 25, 06:57
  - This. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 06:42
- I adore the trailer. It terrifies me. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 25, 06:38
This is the statement Scientology chose to go with regarding Leah Remini: "“We know this may come as a surprise to someone as self-absorbed as Ms. - Andie Sep 25, 06:36 1
- somehow....I don't believe them. -- nm - Remlik Sep 25, 06:53
WalMart offers "Naughty Leopard" costume for toddlers that's not particularly naughty, and in no way resembles a leopard. -- (link) - znufrii Sep 25, 06:29 1
- that's just confusing. it is actually more like 'cute cougar barwench for a 4 year old." -- nm - Andie Sep 25, 06:33
:( Same here. Still, congrats on making it to the finals! - Guigue Sep 25, 06:20
LYC, in game three of a three game series, my softball team lost to the team we beat for the championship last year. - Andie Sep 25, 06:06 4
- :( Same here. Still, congrats on making it to the finals! - Guigue Sep 25, 06:20 2
  - you too! -- nm - Andie Sep 25, 06:21 1
    - Lastpass autofill went cray-cray! :) -- nm - Guigue Sep 25, 06:22
- :( Same here. Still, congrats on making it to the finals! - Guigue Sep 25, 06:19
what was your favorite Josh Freeman moment? -- nm - Spawn Sep 25, 06:01 4
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  - *hits the Mike Glennon music* -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 06:32
  - god, seriously. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 25, 06:13
  - word -- nm - Don Homer Sep 25, 06:04
shoot me -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 05:58
Sweet, new phone should arrive tomorrow, a few days earlier than original estimate. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 25, 05:55
Russell Hantz re-tweeting BB Aaryn's tweets is funny. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 05:43 3
- So desperate... -- nm - Roger More Sep 25, 06:09 2
  - Look at meeeeee...I -- nm - Russell si #18 Sep 25, 06:20 1
    - 'm still relevant!!! And can't post right!!! -- nm - Russell si #18 Sep 25, 06:20
24 recipients of MacArthur 'Genius' awards announced... -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 25, 04:38
The most unisex names in US history... -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 25, 04:37 12
- Huh? "Jan" is a boys name? WTF people? -- nm - oblique Sep 25, 05:52 11
  - Jan Hammer - the Miami Vice theme composer -- nm - Diva Sep 25, 07:07
  - Jan and Dean? -- nm - groiny Sep 25, 06:56
  - Dave has a nephew named Jan (pronounced Yan). -- nm - Andie Sep 25, 06:46
  - I used to work with an editor named Jan. His wife was also named Jan. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 25, 06:12
  - our registrar is jan. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 25, 06:11
  - Sure, as in Jan Michael Vincent -- nm - Roger More Sep 25, 06:10 1
    - One crazy person does not a trend make -- nm - oblique Sep 25, 06:11
  - well, not so much anymore (see the trend). I was a little suprised not to see "Alex" on there (it was the one hesitant I had with the name). -- nm - Don Homer Sep 25, 05:54 3
    - Maybe I'm reading them wrong but it seems the opposite. It's all blue in the 2000s (for Jan) -- nm - oblique Sep 25, 06:02 2
      - I'd guess most female Jans would be Janets or Janices -- nm - Roger More Sep 25, 06:22
      - oh you're right! I would have thought the opposite (which led me to read it wrong). -- nm - Don Homer Sep 25, 06:03
Will Nate Burleson be forever known as "the guy who broke his arm grabbing a pizza box"? -- nm - Strongbad Sep 25, 04:26 1
- I vote no. He isn't good enough to be forever remembered. -- nm - Jim Sep 25, 06:05
alright, this is kind of awesome. 46&2 by a bunch of tweens. -- (link) - mafic Sep 25, 03:39 [youtube] 1
- "Your exciting career as a prog rock bassist! Play the same nine-note phrase 300 times in a row!" -- nm - Reagen Sep 25, 05:43
LIR: LYC: No, no adults showed up for the hearing. -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Sep 25, 00:26
Dammit, Thought my hayfever was starting to calm down a bit today - eag Sep 24, 22:54 1
- Do you have fall blooming flowers down there? Or is it dust? -- nm - Meg Sep 24, 23:11
This came up in ST conversation recently, take a guess at what is re-launching... -- (link) - MDH Sep 24, 22:33 3
- Up next... Webvan! -- nm - Mop on a Nook running Android Sep 24, 22:35 2
  - *orders 50lbs of dog food from pets.com -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 23:36 1
    - actually there was a web biz even dumber than that.....BBQ.com -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 24, 23:39
Damn, I enjoyed the Blacklist *a lot*. Curious "set your DVR now for the entire season" message at the end. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 22:20
Remember that dust-up few months ago about the way the Justice Department went about investigating a leak? At least they found the guy. - GregW Sep 24, 22:14 1
- See, he was a bad guy! Aren't you glad we took care of that? -- nm - A.G. Holder Sep 24, 22:21
"He's gonna bomb the D.C. zoo." (My son: He's going to kill the animals?!) - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 22:12
Some time back I complained that my PC was defaulting to Mobile mode when I went to MGM casino websites. I tried everything - clearing the cache, - Meg Sep 24, 22:11 2
- Mojo fixed it for you? -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 22:15 1
  - Nah, he spends his time chasing the curser... -- nm - Meg Sep 24, 22:24
Such BS. Patient came in for "vomiting blood". He was also "suicidal" (aka he knows what to say to get admitted). GI planned to do an endoscopy to - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 21:58 7
- Can't listing "suicidal" be a nice way of getting yourself held against your will in a psycho ward? -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 22:02 6
  - Naw, there are hardly any psych wards left. You get a 3 day involuntary hold which is typically lifted early because the vast majority of patients - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 22:04 5
    - Horror films are doing me a huge disservice in my beliefs on psycho wards. -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 22:20
    - Now we all know. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 22:16
    - I have a friend who works in one. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 22:06 2
      - Yes, they still exist but there is much less of them as compared to say the 60s. It is always a pain in the butt to find an open bed in a true psycho - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 22:08 1
        
        Here they put some of them in the jails. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 22:10
Anyone else excited about Cher's new album? haha. Really good dance music. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 21:25 9
- MDH seems to have it on his radar. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 21:28 6
  - It was released today. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 21:30 5
    - oh, that reminds me, so was Sting's new album. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 21:35 4
      - Yup. I listened to a couple of his songs, not my style. Drake, Kind of Leon, Icona Pop and Krewella also released new albums today. Too much good stuf -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 21:37 3
        
        the new KoL is pretty bad. -- nm - amanda Sep 25, 04:52
        
        mazzy star, too. -- nm - amanda Sep 25, 04:52
        
        Krewella are ridiculously good looking, in the ethnic kind of way -- nm - con_carne Sep 24, 21:41
- I have never liked her voice. And I vaguley remember her tv show. -- nm - Spawn Sep 24, 21:26 1
  - I never saw her show (and don't care for it). But I like her voice and the beat is really good. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 24, 21:30
Terry Crews is the secret weapon of B99. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 21:20 4
- I enjoyed the show but I don't care for most of the supporting cast. - Krusty Sep 25, 05:52
- I like the dangerous chick. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 21:31 1
  - Yeah, I was thinking that -- nm - con_carne Sep 24, 23:45
- *phew*. This likely means that the 2nd episode is good. I was afraid it might not be. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 24, 21:21
arsenio hall does not age. -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 20:59 2
- His face looks all smoothed over like it's made of wax. -- nm - Mop on a Nook running Android Sep 24, 22:37
- I heard a rumor that his show was off the air for a few years or something. - Spawn Sep 24, 21:00
Charlie Rose on PBS has a really good interview tonight (check your listings) with Bill Clinton and Al Gore together - con_carne Sep 24, 20:51 2
- "see what happens when you ask for my help?" -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 21:08
- Are they diminishing Walter White's contribution? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 20:53
Here is Senator Ted Cruz from Texas in his so-called Filibuster -- (link) - amoxy Sep 24, 20:47 [youtube] 8
- I'm going to have to learn who this guy is, aren't I? - con_carne Sep 24, 21:07 1
  - No, and yes to your IM. Just do the math. Think of him as Michelle Bachmann + Louie Gomert + Chistine O'Donnell. - GregW Sep 24, 22:02
- I don't get what he's up to. He said he wouldn't vote to de-fund ACA anymore, got railed by Republicans, so he does this? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 24, 20:55
- No, if I get this right....he's an illegal immigrant from Canada?!?!? -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 20:53 1
  - Now,.... -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 20:57
- Did he at least put a twist on the end about how green eggs and ham made him sick and he needed a doctor? -- nm - Max Sep 24, 20:53 1
  - No clue, I only made it about 45 seconds -- nm - amoxy Sep 24, 20:54
- It is a pretty obstructionist tale. -- nm - Qale Sep 24, 20:51
Thank You Joss - eag Sep 24, 20:21 1
- In Joss We Trust. -- nm - Spawn Sep 24, 20:41
Jesus....Sons of Anarchy doesn't kid around -- nm - Remlik Sep 24, 20:03 5
- who, wha? huh....spoiler question - zeitgeist Sep 24, 22:58 1
  - I got it now....spoiler self answer - zeitgeist Sep 24, 23:08
- For a second (spoiler) - amoxy Sep 24, 20:12
- lol great. another stressfull ep? starting this up now. - Jovian Sep 24, 20:06 1
  - yeah they are. -- nm - Remlik Sep 24, 20:07
POI is going to be very interesting awesome season - Jovian Sep 24, 20:00 1
- amen -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Sep 25, 00:26
Rain -- nm - amoxy Sep 24, 19:55
Another submerged car has been found, apparently solving a missing persons cold case (nmbl) - Brian Sep 24, 19:48 2
- The #1 killer of teens, apparently, is submerged cars. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Sep 24, 20:12
- Makes you wonder just how many more cars full of bodies of missing people are out there... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 24, 19:57
I am not calling my boss at 10:45 at night. You want your urgent problem addressed, call him yourself. - znufrii Sep 24, 19:43
if no one was paying attention, Michael Wacha just lost a no-no with 2 outs in the 9th -- nm - Jim Sep 24, 19:26 1
- The fact that no one mentioned it jinxed it. -- nm - Dano Sep 24, 19:29
yeah... this is awesome! - Jim Sep 24, 19:18 1
- dammit...nice game rook! -- nm - Jim Sep 24, 19:24
I think I'm actually happier that POI is back than I am for Castle. Three beautiful words: "With Sarah Shahi" -- nm - Max Sep 24, 19:17 11
- More like "with terrorist actress." -- nm - Twitter Sep 24, 21:03
- I think this is also the season it makes everyone forget Burn Notice. Not that they ever know what it was. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 19:47
- YES!!!! -- nm - loosi at home Sep 24, 19:24
- *plays the Kills* -- nm - Reagen Sep 24, 19:24
- I'm still bummed Fairly Legal was cancelled. I enjoyed it. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 24, 19:23 1
  - Life too, but if she's on every episode of POI now, I'll forgive all. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 19:38
- I so badly want her to become a regular cast member. -- nm - David Sep 24, 19:19 4
  - she is now -- nm - Jim Sep 24, 19:20 3
    - Really? Woo. To. The. Hoo. -- nm - David Sep 24, 19:22 2
      - really??? -- nm - loosi at home Sep 24, 19:25
      - yeah they've been hyping "Sarah Shahi joins the team" for a few weeks -- nm - Jim Sep 24, 19:25
that was great. Well done, Joss -- nm - mud Sep 24, 19:16
Finally watched Castle. - Spawn Sep 24, 19:11 8
- Castle (spoils) - eag Sep 24, 20:35 2
  - I don't mind, except spoil - Spawn Sep 24, 21:26 1
    - Thats my point - eag Sep 24, 22:19
- You like something? -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 19:17 4
  - *looks at B2 SHIELD talk* -- nm - Spawn Sep 24, 19:20 3
    - re:that (spoil) - mud Sep 24, 19:27 1
      - spoil - Spawn Sep 24, 20:29
    - Am ignoring that until I watch it. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 24, 19:24
HIMYM: A good start and I really like the mother. -- nm - Tim Sep 24, 19:10 9
- The entire season is just the Barney/Robin wedding weekend I think. - Cuzzin Todd Sep 24, 19:29 1
  - Yep. - Tim Sep 24, 19:31
- She's too skinny. -- nm - Max Sep 24, 19:12 6
  - She was poorly cast. -- nm - Spawn Sep 24, 19:13 5
    - Seems kind of early to be saying this -- nm - con_carne Sep 24, 19:46
    - yup on both -- nm - peglegpete Sep 24, 19:40
    - Why wasn't she stunt-casted? -- nm - Finch si Sep 24, 19:37 2
      - They added her to the opening credits, you can't stunt cast that if she's going to be in every episode. - Tim Sep 24, 19:39
      - I see that post editing needs an additional feature. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 24, 19:38
Word. -- nm - Jim Sep 24, 19:09

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