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NBC post-debate poll (for your amusement): Trump 23%, Cruz 13%, Carson 11%, Fiorina 8%, Rubio 8% -- (link) - ty97 Aug 9, 09:38 3
- So, the top four people in this poll are unelectable. That's truly amazing. -- nm - David Aug 9, 09:46
- Christ. Fiorina is the real winner here. And Bush... well, Fox News and the GOP needs to step it up to save him. -- nm - Mop Aug 9, 09:40
- Right now I think a Rubio/Kasich ticket would be the toughest contender against Hillary. -- nm - Max Aug 9, 09:39
We went to pick up the Xbone/TV deal (that I bought online) at Best Buy, and guess what? Yes, they had it, but I was the *only* one to get it. - JaxSean Aug 9, 09:27 5
- *laughing as you walk out the door* "only one"? he fell for it! -- nm* - Best Buy Employees Aug 9, 09:29 1
  - If it were any other retailer other than "* - at least one in stock" - Best Buy, I'd think the same. - JaxSean Aug 9, 09:34
- sidenote: the deal is back in stock at the moment -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 9, 09:29 2
  - Everyone that goes to that store is told they are "the only ones" its the new, we want to you feel special, campaign. -- nm - Bacon Aug 9, 09:39 1
    - I got the feeling it's the "holy sh!tshacks, we suck" vibe from them. - JaxSean Aug 9, 09:42
Holy crap! The Wyndham Rewards Wzard really is Tormund Giantsbane! - TWuG Aug 9, 09:12
Eight people dead in a Texas Standoff - amoxy Aug 9, 08:44
Bernie Sanders walks off stage after Black Lives Matter protestors arrive. - iSpam Aug 9, 08:10 19
- That is a U.S. Senator. These fuckers are lucky they're not spending the weekend in jail. -- nm - Mop Aug 9, 09:39
- A) that seems like the *least* likely candidate they'd make an impact doing that to. B) Sanders could also have responded better by acknowledging - JaxSean Aug 9, 09:25
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- Please let us know the appropriate amount of outcry for co-opting the stage of the one candidate likely to take them seriously. -- nm - David Aug 9, 08:58 9
  - I think the responses say it all. - iSpam Aug 9, 09:39 8
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    - In a perfect world a candidate would be able to turn the tables on hecklers and put them in their place. - Max Aug 9, 09:44 1
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    - like a black person would ever be allowed near a GOP stage -- nm - jangles Aug 9, 09:42 1
      - "Sorry, Ben Carson." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 11:22
    - I think your response says a lot more. -- nm - David Aug 9, 09:42
    - That's B.S. I wouldn't expect Ted Cruz or Donald Trump to stand around on stage as protesters grabbed the mic and hurled insults at them. - Mop Aug 9, 09:42
- Play me again, sam -- nm - The Victim Card Aug 9, 08:44
- These people picked the wrong man and it's the second time they've interrupted him. This is either being staged - Krusty Aug 9, 08:35 2
  - Or they're not doing it as a sabotage but as a signal boost for both camps -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 08:48 1
    - oh, don't you worry. the Berniacs on dkos are on it! - jangles Aug 9, 09:30
- Well OK : 1) I'll call them assholes 2) half the board is nursing a hangover in Chicago right now. -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 08:22 1
  - Yeah, I'm not a fan of hijacking events and strongarming speakers. -- nm - TWuG Aug 9, 08:32
Happy Vikings/Steelers day, everybody! - ML Galaxy Aug 9, 08:04
Super cuteness from Down Under: Orphaned wallaby finds comfort in a teddy bear -- (link) - zork Aug 9, 07:53
Is there a stage of wetness between Damp and Wet? - amoxy Aug 9, 07:51 3
- Moist. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 07:58 2
  - Who are we talking about? -- nm - Donald Trump Aug 9, 08:00 1
    - heh -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 08:10
Rory McIlroy playing 18 holes at PGA Champ site...also played 18 yesterday -- nm - budice Aug 9, 07:47
I love my friend's new FB profile pic. -- (link) - zork Aug 9, 07:17 [Image] 2
- I have had a T-Shirt like that for 4-5 years. It is very funny -- nm - amoxy Aug 9, 07:48 1
  - We call dogs wrestling (with each other or us) WWwooF. - zork Aug 9, 07:56
Man claiming to be Tarzan allegedly tries to enter monkey exhibit at a California zoo -- (link) - budice Aug 9, 07:15
About the only thing I know about this Quantico series is that Priyanka Chopra is in it. Check out What's Your Raashee? to see her acting - zork Aug 9, 07:12
Got a notice for jury duty, starting on the third day of school. Super. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 9, 07:08 5
- The case of the missing chalk. -- nm - Max Aug 9, 07:13 4
  - Nobody uses chalk any more. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 9, 07:18 3
    - "Case closed. Recess!" -- nm - Max Aug 9, 07:30 2
      - Where's Andie when you need her? - zork Aug 9, 07:40 1
        
        luxuriating on her freshly-painted concrete, i'm guessing -- nm - jangles Aug 9, 09:12
Hey Arsenal, you suck. This would make my Sunday morning -- nm - CQ Aug 9, 06:48 2
- It's ugly but at least I'm not a Spurs fan -- nm - J Aug 9, 07:24
- Agreed. Love it. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 9, 07:04
Fantastic Four #2 on the weekend. $27M. -- nm - MDH Aug 9, 06:38
hahahah, my computer keyboard sitting next to my bed is evidence that I sleptwalked again last night. So dumb. -- nm - Max Aug 9, 06:31
Heading to Acto Lleb for breakfast. Never tried it. what do we like there? -- nm - loosi Aug 9, 06:23 1
- that is an anagram. eff, I can't even get it right. Ocat Lleb. -- nm - loosi Aug 9, 06:24
Chicagoganza folk: Sorry we didn't see all of you last night to say goodbye, -- (edited) - Covington Aug 9, 05:22 2
- Yeah, wondered where you got to. Good to meet you even if briefly. -- nm - Spawn not on a bus Aug 9, 09:35
- You can go on the lamb. I promise you never want to see the inside of a cook county jail. - Pippy Aug 9, 08:41
1.3 meters of rain in Tiawan...4 feet ... -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 02:17
Disney XD has 2 Groot shorts running this morning as a preview of their upcoming GOTG animated series. and 2 Rocket Racoon next weekend -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 9, 01:07
LIR - Meg!!!! On morphine? Forreals? Yikes - must be very painful - so sorry to hear this! Get well soon! -- nm - JenBro Aug 8, 23:34 5
- Get well. *fluffs Meg's pillow* -- nm - zork Aug 9, 07:14
- Quick! Get her a Brompton cocktail! -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 9, 07:11
- Get better soon! -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 9, 00:21
- quick, what kind of insurance policies can she take advantage of to score a big payday from the property owners? -- nm - jangles Aug 9, 00:08 1
  - they will sue her for damaging the historical and sacred grounds when she negligently threw herself down... - zeitgeist Aug 9, 00:40
I decided to try out Crackle for the first time by watching Super. What a weird, fucked up, kinda charming movie. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 23:15
Someone threw a briefcase into the ring at WWEVictoria ... and hit a wrestler in the head. So they called the cops. - Beryllium Aug 8, 23:05 7
- that's not how Money In the Bank works! -- nm - Tim Aug 8, 23:09 1
  - Goddammit Sheamus. -- nm - Qale Aug 8, 23:13
- was it Ted DiBiase? -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 23:05 4
  - Reigns got hit. A fan threw it. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 23:08 3
    - hah, I'm all "how does Bery know about this" and then checking Twitter Graham from LRR was there. -- nm - Tim Aug 8, 23:11 2
      - Yep -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 23:13 1
        
        (Otherwise I would've had no idea they were in town) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 23:14
Ed Helms looked fantastic on the final Daily Show and I'm glad they played up that angle. -- nm - Mop Aug 8, 22:40
The Best Buy Xbox One with 40" Samsung TV for $500 is live. -- (edited) - JaxSean Aug 8, 22:15 6
- "Sold out online" -- nm - zork Aug 9, 07:35 2
  - I figured that would sell out. You're effectively getting an XBox One for $40, or the 40" TV for $150. It's a deal. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 07:55 1
    - I doubt that that deal was even offered in Canada - zork Aug 9, 08:00
- Nice! -- nm - ML Galaxy Aug 9, 06:09
- Your daughter bought you a TV and an Xbox?! -- nm - Mop Aug 8, 22:39 1
  - She bought her own so I can actually have mine! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 06:38
troll the respawn, jeremy -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 21:47
Happy 35th anniversary of Xanadu, Max! -- nm - Imperator Aug 8, 21:12 1
- woohoo! -- nm - Max Aug 8, 21:13
It Follows somehow manages to hit on agoraphobia *and* claustrophobia. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 21:06 2
- I wanted to like it more than I did. -- nm - Imperator Aug 8, 21:08 1
  - Exquisite tension. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 21:24
I.... Need.... A drink. -- nm - Spawn not on a bus Aug 8, 20:54 2
- you're not trying hard enough -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 21:01
- Way ahead there -- nm - budice Aug 8, 20:59
J, this level will be my last one. - Imperator Aug 8, 20:49 1
- Thanks for the help, I wouldn't have got this far over the next two days. -- nm - J Aug 8, 21:08
"Good Morning, My name is Alice Kreig, and this is 'Welcome to Me'" Damn, I do not have a grade - amoxy Aug 8, 20:43 1
- I liked it but I found it hard to grade as well. -- nm - kelly Aug 8, 20:50
Aroldis hitting 102 on the gun - budice Aug 8, 20:30 1
- 100mph strike looking -- nm - budice Aug 8, 20:31
Netflix today: Sense8 renewed = awesome, Wet Hot American Summer series, major disappointment. -- nm - MDH Aug 8, 20:25
GRRM Keeps it real -- (link) - budice Aug 8, 19:56
Kubrick narrates some uncut footage of Dr. Strangelove for a promo reel -- (link) - jangles Aug 8, 19:50
motherfuck. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 19:15 4
- Bet on the wrong DOTA team? -- nm - Max Aug 8, 19:41 3
  - Ooh, who won? - Imperator Aug 8, 19:45 2
    - Evil Geniuses won $6.6 million. I don't really get it either but I can sense the tension. -- nm - Max Aug 8, 21:13 1
      - MOBAs are weird. I only really like Heroes of the Storm. -- nm - Tim Aug 8, 21:25
Brett Smith, you suck -- nm - mud Aug 8, 19:15 6
- enh, it's his 2nd pro start. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 19:16 5
  - and he sucked -- nm - mud Aug 8, 19:18 4
    - He was fine. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 19:22 1
      - I'd have scored on that last drive. -- nm - mud Aug 8, 19:23
    - when does hockey start -- nm - budice Aug 8, 19:19 1
      - NHL ended June 15, 2011 -- nm - mud Aug 8, 19:21
AZ broadcast of the Dbacks game cant get enuf of Randy Johnson..dude is eating dinnah -- nm - budice Aug 8, 19:15
Boy I sure hope everyone on FB keeps that "Straight Outta..." picture meme going -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 19:07 3
- Did anyone do BTTF yet? Straight Outta Time? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 19:12 1
  - yep. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 8, 19:17
- Chicago deserves some love -- nm - budice Aug 8, 19:10
Just want to say HEY to all the STers in CHI. why the hell have you not been live posting? - loosi Aug 8, 18:56 5
- they don't want any future political aspirations to get squashed upon discovery (but they were looking for someone to drunk dial) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 8, 19:39
- hello stranger :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 8, 19:12
- hiya loosi -- nm - budice Aug 8, 19:02 1
  - hey! -- nm - loosi Aug 8, 20:13
- Spawn ruins everything -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 19:02
attention bakers & cooks -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 8, 18:46 1
- speaking of british...there is a new MyVegas reward partner, the Hippodrome in London -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 8, 19:43
Big Brother spoils..POV winner - Peglegpete Aug 8, 18:39 2
- spoilers - GregW Aug 8, 18:53 1
  - that is what I thought too -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 8, 18:55
WAP - Trump disinvited to the Red State conference. -- (link) - Meg Aug 8, 18:37 1
- They didn't want his Megyn Kelley comments to distract from the rest of their legitimate misogyny -- nm - jangles Aug 8, 18:39
So when do we start planning Vegastravaganza '016? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 8, 18:35 5
- Hawaiiganza -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 Aug 8, 23:01
- All it takes is a planner. Pick a date and post the f&@& out of it. -- nm - ty97 Aug 8, 22:29
- whatever happened to NoLa or Biloxi (where two myvegas places could help) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 8, 20:01
- March 16-20 -- nm - JD Aug 8, 18:57
- now! -- nm - budice Aug 8, 18:40
Big Unit could still throw a CG SHO -- nm - budice Aug 8, 18:28
Max, still $30 too high. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 18:13 1
- It's true, I didn't miss out on everything, but man, what a dive. -- nm - Max Aug 8, 18:19
which just confirms that Trump's candidacy is a prank, but on whom is still an open question. -- nm* - Reagen Aug 8, 18:11 3
- So was Brian Mulroneys...look how he turned out -- nm - budice Aug 8, 18:20 2
  - Mulroney twice failed his bar exams, but the firm kept him due to his charming personality.[3] After ultimately passing his bar exam -- nm - budice Aug 8, 18:25 1
    - that first sentence reads as dry sarcasm to Canadians. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 18:30
Day 1 of StocktonCon is in the books. Went to 2 1/2 panels, TWD with Oscar and Jacqui, WWE Legends with Hacksaw and Victoria, and half of the -- (edited) - IrishStephen Aug 8, 18:10 1
- schweet -- nm - budice Aug 8, 18:30
Qale and I would make an excellent starring team in a reboot of Operation Petticoat. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 18:09 1
- you would be an excellent Cary Grant -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 8, 18:18
Cord-cutters totaled 566k in q2 of 2015 alone -- (link) - jangles Aug 8, 18:08
Graceland is hard to watch in a "last season of the Shield" kind of way. -- nm - Mop Aug 8, 18:03 6
- Wow, I love it. -- nm - loosi Aug 8, 18:42
- I haven't started it yet, but was thinking about it. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 18:08 3
  - I totally love it. -- nm - loosi Aug 8, 18:42
  - The Shield is pretty brutal. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 18:19 1
    - Oh... you meant the other show. Oops. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 8, 19:11
- Hail Hydra! -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 8, 18:05

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