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Will be interesting to see how NH polls react over the next several days -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:56 2
- OMalley 2016! -- nm - budice Feb 1, 20:00 1
  - there were counties where he got 0 votes -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 1, 20:02
It's all your fault Megyn Kelly! -- nm - Trump Feb 1, 19:54
God he is such a bozo. How is he really even here at this point. -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 19:52 6
- Is this a re-post from August? - zunk xometimes Feb 1, 19:59
- He ends with, "I might come here and buy a farm." -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 19:53 4
  - And it'll be huge! The best farm ever. The best. So great, you'll all be jealous. -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 19:54
  - He's going to buy the farm alright -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 19:54 1
    - Lol -- nm - JenBro Feb 1, 20:26
  - "and charge you all rent." -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:53
That is a *red* outfit. I bet she's going to see Deadpool. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:50
The Fine Bros. concede, fold up their project, rescind all trademarks and YouTube ContentID claims. -- (link) - Mop Feb 1, 19:48 1
- Hahahahaha. -- nm* - Krusty Feb 1, 19:56
CNN covering a long speech by Rubio. Must be driving Cruz people nuts. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:47 6
- I didn't think he'd EVER finish -- nm - JenBro Feb 1, 20:27
- I can't wait for Rubio's speech from Flint, when he's sweating bullets while reaching for bottled water. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:48 1
  - *snort* -- nm - amoxy Feb 1, 19:54
- Cruz's people are to blame for not getting him out there first -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:48 2
  - winner always speaks last -- nm - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:49 1
    - Should be aiming for the top of the hour. Local news available in some time zones -- nm - zunk xometimes Feb 1, 19:57
Marco "These Boots Were Made for Walking" Rubio: Tonight we have taken the first step! -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:47
What's the handicapping on the remaining Democrats to report? I'm seeing 49.9% to 49.4% (88% in). Any chance he catches her? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Feb 1, 19:44 5
- Here's a nitty gritty breakdown of what's left. My read: We're gonna finish near where we are - ty97 Feb 1, 20:03
- The Hill possitive areas not yet reporting are larger than the bernie areas not yet reported so Hill is declaring -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 1, 20:01
- 538 has it as not impossible, but not likely -- (edited) - ty97 Feb 1, 19:46 2
  - CNN just moved it to 49.8% to 49.6% (90%). Boy, my bets may still be live on "The Field". -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Feb 1, 19:52 1
    - Recount! -- nm - Mop Feb 1, 19:53
Cruz has Resting Smug Face. - TWuG Feb 1, 19:42 6
- lets not be sexist and lets treat both genders equally, Cruz has Resting Bitch Face :) -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 19:58 4
  - I think the gender modified equivalent would be resting dick face. -- nm - pmb Feb 1, 20:00 1
    - I'll go for that -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 20:03
  - Nothing sexist at all. The two faces are very different. - TWuG Feb 1, 20:00 1
    - You're right about Traditional RBF. He looks like a Mean Girl whose plan to humiliate someone has just paid off. - crash davis Feb 1, 20:02
- Haney/Ziffel 2016 -- (link) - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:44 [Image]
My favorite bartender in the world is supporting... -- (link) - budice Feb 1, 19:36
It's like people were begging for Cruz to win over Trump -- nm - budice Feb 1, 19:35 2
- "I've got some good news, GOP, and some bad news . . . " -- nm - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:36
- well the Koch brothers were -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 19:36
That cheap chardonnay I opened yesterday for the pork stew seems to have a little more kick than my regular box burgundy :) -- nm - Meg Feb 1, 19:33
Hilary Clinton wins Iowa precinct by coin toss. -- (link) - Dano Feb 1, 19:32 2
- *quickdraw shoots the coin out of the air* -- nm - Big Guns Hill Feb 1, 19:34
- Bernie and money just don't get along -- nm - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:33
Trump reportedly to speak within 5 -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:32
Huckabee beats O'Malley! to the suspended campaign announcement! -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:30 2
- Huckabee still crazier than Ted Cruz. That's saying something -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 19:43
- I <3 Huckabee -- nm - budice Feb 1, 19:31
Huckabee: Out -- (link*) - znufrii Feb 1, 19:29 2
- Fare thee well Huck. -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 19:31 1
  - Or, you know, GFY. Either one. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 19:35
A lot of conservatives right now are annoyed that the narrative seems to be 'look how good Rubio did' instead of 'Cruz beat Trump' -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:29 1
- establishment gonna establish -- nm - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:31
Wait. Trump concession speech? This could be amazing. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:28 1
- They're saying this is the best concession speech in history. That's what I'm hearing. -- nm - Trump Feb 1, 19:29
NBC calls Iowa for..spoils... -- (link) - budice Feb 1, 19:24 8
- I consider myself a non-violent man, but something about his face makes me want to slap him -- nm - amoxy Feb 1, 19:26 3
  - The face and the voice, no wonder his daughter wouldn't let him kiss her -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 19:44
  - backpfeifengesicht for president! -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:27 1
    - just wait until he announces Martin Shkreli as his running mate! -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:27
- Rubio is also creeping up on Trump for second. Probably not enough runway left, but wow. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:26 3
  - Also interesting, pointed out by John King: Rubio is winning in the counties where Romney won. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:32
  - huge night for Rubio. -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 19:28
  - Rubio is the future of the GOP. -- nm - budice Feb 1, 19:28
NBC News calls it for Cruz -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:24
Credit to NPR: they are talking everyone, even a guy running a Rand Paul SuperPAC -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:23
Alert! CNN has broken out the decimal point! -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 19:22 1
- Uncomitted only trails O'Malley by 0.5%! -- nm - budice Feb 1, 19:22
Jim Gilmore is losing to Other 103 to 11 -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 1, 19:20 2
- poor Jim Gilmore... - znufrii Feb 1, 19:26
- Who is Jim Gilmore again? -- nm - amoxy Feb 1, 19:26
Do you have to be caught up on Arrow and Flash to watch Legends of Tomorrow? -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 1, 19:14 6
- I only have a very basic understanding of Flash and Arrow and I still really enjoyed it. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 19:35
- no -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 1, 19:26
- Have you seen the Flash episodes...spoil question... - Remlik Feb 1, 19:15 3
  - No, we have this whole season to catch up on. Kids are sick and hanging with us, and I'm tired of cartoons! -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 1, 19:17 2
    - you can watch it...just catch up on Flash when you can.... - Remlik Feb 1, 19:18 1
      - Thanks, the kids are cool with a Flash marathon! -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 1, 20:27
Jeb! is hovering around $15k spent per vote received. - ML Pad Feb 1, 19:13 10
- I will never be able to shake the image of him fighting Olde Tyme style. (while staring at the camera wearing a hoodie). -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 19:17 4
  - I don't know what this is, but I am laughing and horrified simultaneously -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:17 3
    - I'm assuming it's a reference to this... -- (link) - znufrii Feb 1, 19:19 [Backboard] 2
      - it's so true. I mean, he can't fight but he's doughy and big so he's somewhat useful in a bar fight. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 19:23 1
        
        fisticuffs! -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:25
- That's 11.5 $13K dinners! - prayformojo Feb 1, 19:16
- He's not even in IA, already ran off to NH (Kasich and Christie are in NH too) -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:14 3
  - Carson is going to Florida for a change of of clothes. -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 19:16 1
    - I heard he forgot his keys. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 19:17
  - Why is Christie there, is the Jersey Shore flooding again? -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:15
Not a surprise, but Clinton/Sanders is a tight race -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:10 1
- because Iowa college kids know a savior figure when they see one -- nm - mr. plow Feb 1, 19:12
Martin O'Malley died on the way back to his home planet. -- nm - ML Pad Feb 1, 19:09
oof -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 19:09
Iowa: We're not quite as crazy as you thought we were.* -- (edited) - znufrii Feb 1, 19:07 9
- Dude, I'd vote for Trump before I'd vote for Cruz. -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 19:13 6
  - Hells yes. Trump is a baboon but Cruz is dangerous -- nm - Epiphany Feb 1, 19:56
  - Me too it's like choosing between Hitler and Stalin -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 19:46
  - if it ever came down to the choice between the two I'd be too far gone to care. -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:28
  - you'd have to just shoot me because no. -- nm - Deev Feb 1, 19:27 2
    - we'd do it together. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 19:30 1
      - save your bullets until there's no more whiskey left - znufrii Feb 1, 19:34
- But only just. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 19:12
- ....... -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:08
omg, this is who Iowa is voting for (thanks mara) -- (link) - Max Feb 1, 19:07 1
- LOL -- nm - JaxSean Feb 1, 19:08
"The Intern" B- Cute but (spoilers) - amoxy Feb 1, 19:06 1
- Yeah it was fine but just kind of there. -- nm - iSpam Feb 1, 19:08
O'Malley is surging! He's up to 1% -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 19:05 2
- rounding! -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 19:10
- Wolf's voice is cracking as he notices how close the race is. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:06
With most of Iowa in I am calling the national election. Clinton defeats Cruz and will be our next president. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 19:01 1
- but politics mimics West Wing. The Hispanic with the blonde wife has to win! -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 1, 19:06
What was your favorite O'Malley for President moment? -- (link) - ty97 Feb 1, 18:56 1
- "I'm throwing *all* my 0.5% support to _____" -- nm - budice Feb 1, 18:59
FOX may have called it too early... Uncommitted making a strong push for 3rd place with Dems -- nm - Rollo Feb 1, 18:55 2
- Don't make Megyn walk down to the room to find out what's going on with the geeks! -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:04
- Take that, Fox prediction desk! -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 18:57
so, Wednesday the Deadpool call/put is IPOing at $60...seems high no? -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 18:54 14
- nope. but not much higher. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 19:06
- Yep. This movie has fanboy appeal but the general audience is lacking. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 19:01 9
  - Antman did $57M, and had a lot less advertising/appeal. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 19:04 8
    - Family friendly. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:09
    - And it's part of the Marvel Universe. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 19:08 4
      - and Deadpool is part of the X-men universe. It won't do as much, but it doesn't have to. smaller budget and marketing. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 19:11 2
        
        That's another discussion from the HSX derivatives though. -- nm - Max Feb 1, 19:12 1
        
        This exactly. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 19:16
      - *Core. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 19:08
    - And wasn't R rated. -- nm - iSpam Feb 1, 19:06 1
      - I see that as + $ for Deadpool. - Spawn Feb 1, 19:55
- Hell no. $$$ -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 18:56
- It's a 4-day, not 3-day -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 18:55 1
  - And to that end, the strike is based on the stock price -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 19:02
Reports of record GOP turnout (possibly 160K). But Cruz, not Trump, winning at the moment. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 18:48
Digiorno Pizzas are on sale (because its Super Bowl week) and there are coupons in the paper. - Tim Feb 1, 18:46 1
- And Pizza Hut giving away gold pizzas -- (link) - Meg Feb 1, 18:57
"Technically this boat flies under the flag of Uzbekistan." -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 18:45 3
- Craig Robinson episodes are the best. -- nm - iSpam Feb 1, 18:53 2
  - They're not doing a great job of hiding Santiago's bump. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 18:58 1
    - I feel cheated though. That and the polar plunge episodes were perfect "get Santiago in a bikini" chances. -- nm - iSpam Feb 1, 19:06
Subtle way WWE is hiding how thin the roster is due to injuries: everybody's getting televised entrances. -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 18:43
Bacon here is John Scott's story -- (link) - Beaker Feb 1, 18:36
It's early but: Bush 3% -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 18:35
"Shh! Shh! 30% now in! 31% You guys are talking about the wrong- 32!%" -- nm - Anderson Feb 1, 18:33
Guys, it's Cruz vs Trump and I can't tell which of my toes to cut off. -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 18:25 2
- I am beginning to think that you are excited about something today -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 18:27 1
  - I'm mostly in a fever dream conscious state due to weird sleep patterns. - ty97 Feb 1, 18:30
Lego Star Wars is pretty hilarious. -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 1, 18:23 3
- We spent several hours playing this with a nine-year-old girl at Christmas. It was only fun as Indiana Jones. -- nm - David's Pad Feb 1, 18:28
- yeah, it and The Yoda Chronicles are pretty great. The running gag with Rusty is great -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 18:24 1
  - Vader constantly forgetting his lines is gold. -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 1, 18:31
Ballot Cam! -- nm - eag Feb 1, 18:23
oh my stars, Lucifer is hilarious. -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 18:23 4
- really? -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 18:37 1
  - halfway through episode 2 and it is sooooo much fun. They cast Lucifer perfect -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 18:38
- Fav new show. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 18:32
- I really liked last week's pilot -- nm - crash davis Feb 1, 18:26
KEY BOARD ALERT -- nm - ty97 Feb 1, 18:22 2
- Sure, blame it on the keyboard. -- nm - David's Pad Feb 1, 18:23
- *stares at keyboard* -- nm - Tim Feb 1, 18:22

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