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I have $30 to lend on Kiva. Any recommended loanees? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 8, 09:41 1
- Some guy called... sycor? -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 09:42
"In a world, where tyrants rule. Where the time for talk is over and now *action* is required. When just one person can make a difference... - Max Oct 8, 09:35 1
- No. Bad, Max. *swats* -- nm - JaxSean Oct 8, 09:42
Chris Jericho on 25 years in wrestling, Vince McMahon, state of WWE, more -- (link) - Beaker Oct 8, 09:32 1
- That's funny that his first ever match was against Lance Storm. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:43
Kevin McCarthy dropping out of race for speaker -- (link*) - budice Oct 8, 09:29 28
- AP confirms, GOP vote postponed -- (link) - budice Oct 8, 09:42 1
  - Rep. Paul Ryan says he will not be a candidate for House Speaker. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 09:47
- *grabs the popcorn* -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 09:38
- Wow. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:37
- he's a Pod Person!! -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 8, 09:36
- Whoa. The House GOP is a thin line away from an anarchist's wet-dream. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:33 18
  - It's been that since 2010 -- nm - jangles Oct 8, 09:42 4
    - only 2010? -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:44 1
      - before that, they were just assholes. After that, crazy assholes. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:45
    - When push came to shove, Boehner would get things passed somehow. - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:43 1
      - Only the most bare bones, minimal emergency legislation -- nm - jangles Oct 8, 09:46
  - I am become death, destroyer of worlds. -- nm - Reince Preibus Oct 8, 09:36
  - I'm an agent of chaos... -- nm - John Boehner Oct 8, 09:35
  - I bet this leads to a default and a shut down. -- nm - TWuG Oct 8, 09:34 10
    - is that the problem - no one want to pull that trigger and its the only trigger the GOP want to give them -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:39
    - I picture Mitch McConnell in the Senate ordering code reds over these morons - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:35 8
      - What exactly are the rules on this, anyway - Reagen Oct 8, 09:43 2
        
        From Wiki - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:45
        
        Has to be majority of the House (218 votes) -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 09:45
      - As of yesterday, Gowdy and Gohmert have both declined. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:39 4
        
        Right...Gowdy clearly doesn't want to, but he's getting pushed from some decent names - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:42 1
        
        Gohmert would be a heck of a tobaggan ride for a year and probably cause a Dem win of the House in 2016. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:44
        
        What if there was a powerful political seat that one one wants?? -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:40 1
        
        Because it comes with a curse. - Spawn Oct 8, 09:42
- First Ballot entrant in the "Stepping On Your Dick" HoF. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:32
- "Wait, the job means I have to herd cats? Fuck that noise!" -- nm - TWuG Oct 8, 09:32
- Muahaahaa -- nm - Jason Chaffetz Oct 8, 09:31
- Wow. Colbert's bit about him last night was fantastic. -- nm - pmb Oct 8, 09:31
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Verizon increases the price of unlimited data plans by $20 a month -- (link) - budice Oct 8, 09:26
Marvel: Phase 3 Updates - Antman Sequel, Black Panther, Captain Marvel.. -- (link) - budice Oct 8, 09:23 5
- GotG 3 will take one of those dates. -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 09:36 3
  - Inhumans still slated for 2019 -- nm* - eag Oct 8, 09:45
  - Inhumans would be the other one 3rd might be Blade or Iron Man 4 -- nm - eag Oct 8, 09:39 1
    - No, Doctor Strange 2. -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 09:41
- Sounds like the Ant-man sequel is the only new title, plus new dates for the other two. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 09:33
Anyone have a spare $1300? -- (link) - oblique Oct 8, 09:20 8
- That's insane -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 09:25
- The "Make all your pictures look like shitty HDR" camera. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:25
- Can this camera make me look like Angelina Jolie? -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:23 5
  - Why would you want a camera that made you look less beautiful than you already are? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 8, 09:31 3
    - She dropped her "JANISSI" nick. -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 09:39
    - awwww - you are sweet -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:38
    - Dammit Sean, that was gonna be my line! -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 09:37
  - L3 -- nm - budice Oct 8, 09:24
FUCK YOU JEFF KELLOGG!!!!!! (thanks for reminding me b2, I forgot to do that for too long) -- nm - dogbert Oct 8, 09:20
Jump on the Blue Jays' bandwagon! -- (link) - Beaker Oct 8, 09:19 2
- Video available only in Canada. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 09:31
- I am just glad Joe Carter is in the play-offs again! - Spawn Oct 8, 09:20
A bunch of people at oil company Cenovus found out they were laid off when their key cards wouldn't let them in this morning -- (link) - Reagen Oct 8, 09:15 2
- oopsie -- nm - decline Oct 8, 09:22
- We fixed the glitch. These things tend to work themselves out. -- nm - The Bobs Oct 8, 09:20
Blue skies and water ice on Pluto -- (link) - oblique Oct 8, 09:15 1
- Pluto. Sucks less than Mars. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 09:34
everyone gets "free stuff" from the government, not just the poor. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 8, 09:08 7
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  - that mortgage deduction seems to have been brought down from Mt. Sinai for some people. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:17 1
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  - well, yeah. -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 09:17 3
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      - that doesn't mean you stop trying! :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 09:26 1
        
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I keep thinking it's Friday - decline Oct 8, 09:08 1
- right? -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 09:09
Patriots have signed RB Dion Lewis to a 2-year contract extension through the 2017 season, -- nm - budice Oct 8, 09:05
Ben Carson: I faced a gunman - amoxy Oct 8, 09:00 11
- this is a story he tells, voluntarily? -- nm - Andie Oct 8, 09:23
- So he didn't yell "everybody attack". He said "go shoot that other guy". -- nm - ty97 Oct 8, 09:18
- Well, he's no Brian Williams -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:16 3
  - For sure. -- nm - Stephen Rannazzisi Oct 8, 09:21
  - bizarre post -- nm - ty97 Oct 8, 09:18 1
    - I've gone from "classy" to "bizarre". I'll take this as a good sign and strive to keep improving. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 8, 09:24
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  - That is what I was thinking also. Say the most outlandish statements and rise in the polls -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 09:05
- He asked to borrow my copy of Hey Soul - jangles Oct 8, 09:01
- right. -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 09:01
- "Do what you want with the girl, but leave me alone!" -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 09:01
Drusilla from Buffy is following us from Twitter, time to announce a Spike & Dru movie I think. -- nm - LMS Oct 8, 08:59
Kid brag: Both my kids made it into the Illinois Music Educators District level for choir. My son also made it into the top group for vocal jazz - oblique Oct 8, 08:58 5
- nice! Next stop? The Voice -- nm - decline Oct 8, 09:08
- go Kilbettes -- nm - jangles Oct 8, 09:02 1
  - they're like tribbles now. outgrowing all of us. -- nm* - oblique Oct 8, 09:03
- Woot! -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 09:02
- nice! -- nm - znufrii Oct 8, 08:59
REB2 House party. - Spawn Oct 8, 08:58
Ant Man’ Sequel, 3 Untitled Marvel Films in Works -- (link) - LMS Oct 8, 08:56
So this is about 3 doors down from my apartment. I can't figure out how it could happen - decline Oct 8, 08:56 2
- Kryptonite? -- nm - 3 Doors Down Oct 8, 09:02
- Physics, man. Not even once. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 09:02
sitwap? Another Jessica Jones clip -- (link) - decline Oct 8, 08:51 1
- Niiiice. Remlik and I were talking this morning about how *dark* the book is in regards to him and wondering just how far they will take it. - Spawn Oct 8, 08:53
Poor Luke. -- (link) - Shaun Oct 8, 08:51
I just mentioned Tuesday the WWE needs physical gift cards in retail stores. They announced them today. -- nm - Qale As Folk Oct 8, 08:50 2
- They stole your idea!! -- nm - decline Oct 8, 08:52 1
  - Just like when they made Bring Me the Horizon the NXT Takeover theme -- nm - Qale As Folk Oct 8, 08:54
happy birthday, JD!! :) - -- nm - b! Oct 8, 08:47 7
- happy birthday -- nm - decline Oct 8, 09:24
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - LMS Oct 8, 09:23
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Oct 8, 09:15
- Have a great birthday! -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 08:52
- Happy!!! -- nm - Qale As Folk Oct 8, 08:50
- hapJDy birthday! -- nm - Andie Oct 8, 08:50
- hbd jd!! -- nm - Diva Oct 8, 08:50
I'm going to be subbing this afternoon in the difficult school, in a subject that's not my specialty, on the last day before a week break, at the same - Reagen Oct 8, 08:40 10
- Essays on Imagine Dragon lyrics. -- nm - Qale As Folk Oct 8, 08:51
- Nap time? -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 08:46
- "Let's just talk about our feelings today" -- nm - jangles Oct 8, 08:45
- "So, today we discuss... Puberty." -- nm - Max Oct 8, 08:43
- Every Period = Independent Study (if no adequate lesson plan left behind by reg. teacher) -- nm - Diva Oct 8, 08:42
- just stream the game. don't even try to teach. -- nm - Andie Oct 8, 08:40 4
  - and bring cookies -- nm - decline Oct 8, 08:41 2
    - and beer -- nm - Beaker Oct 8, 09:16 1
      - well it is Canada... -- nm - decline Oct 8, 09:25
  - we'll see what's planned. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 08:41
TIL: Mamie Gummer is Meryl Streep's daughter -- (edited) - amoxy Oct 8, 08:39 6
- I didn't realize it until she IPOd. -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 08:43
- I don't want to criticize someone for physical features that aren't their fault, but... she's weird lookin'. -- nm - Max Oct 8, 08:42 4
  - And she has a quirky voice, but works with that character -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 08:46
  - Says the guy who's obsessed with Jennifer Carpenter. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 08:43 2
    - Max is f**king obsessed with Jennifer F***ing Carpenter? What the F**k? -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 08:45
    - No, she's funny lookin' too! Close your mouth, guppy! -- nm - Max Oct 8, 08:45
It's the same as people who thought college football should be decided by a vote. - Reagen Oct 8, 08:38
Is it bad that every time I see a picture of Cecile Richards (head of Planned Parenthood) I think of Claire Underwood from House of Cards? -- (link) - znufrii Oct 8, 08:30
Wow. EVE has recently added a "feature" to turn off "camera bobbing" in the client. These are the results -- (link) - oblique Oct 8, 08:29 [youtube] 5
- Beauty. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 08:32
- have *you* read Ready Player One? -- nm - Andie Oct 8, 08:30 1
  - of course :) -- nm - oblique Oct 8, 08:32
- is that better? -- nm - decline Oct 8, 08:30 1
  - basically the camera would bob up and down so people making videos of gameplay would have that in everything they do - oblique Oct 8, 08:32
PFF: Reasons behind Peyton Manning's decline -- (link) - ML Oct 8, 08:28
Geek Deal: Xbox One EA Sports FIFA 16 Bundle $300 + Free Ship @Ebay -- (link) - budice Oct 8, 08:26
First eggs, then salt, now milk. -- (link) - ML Oct 8, 08:22 16
- Coffee. Don't forget coffee. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 08:30
- "...But what if it's not." -- nm - Grinder Oct 8, 08:26 13
  - do i like this show? I work watched it last night and it was okay only, not "seek it out" funny. but I was work watching so... -- nm - fabulous squad Oct 8, 08:41 12
    - It's not Brooklyn 99 but it's far better than most and if Natalie Morales is a regular I think she could turn out to be fantastic. -- nm - Max Oct 8, 08:44 4
      - where have I seen her before? I looked at IMDB but that didn't trigger -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:18 3
        
        Hopefully you watched the Middleman a while ago. -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 09:40
        
        She did a guest stint toward the end of Parks and Rec as Tom's woman, and the Trophy Wife season. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 8, 09:37 1
        
        ding! trophy wife -- nm - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:41
    - darkhorizons says it's on the bubble -- (link) - decline Oct 8, 08:43 3
      - The sourced THR article is better. -- (link) - Mop Oct 8, 08:49
      - I don't think it's a concept you can get 7 strong seasons out of - Reagen Oct 8, 08:44 1
        
        To wit: Better Off Ted was never meant to last, but I wasn't *not* going to watch that. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 08:47
    - I'm holding off because the ratings are pretty terrible. - spamlet Oct 8, 08:43
    - The second ep wasn't as strong, but then they also pointed out that they never are - Reagen Oct 8, 08:43 1
      - I do too - its sort of charming but the brother actor is trying way too hard - Damn It Pippy Janet! Oct 8, 09:19
- Offering someone breakfast in Westeros? -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 08:24

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