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Senate Intelligence Committee chairman plans bill to criminalize firms that won't decipher encrypted messages. -- (link) - ML Feb 18, 14:18 2
- Another interesting case for our 8 member Supreme Court to decide. -- nm - pmb Feb 18, 14:26
- thanks, Hillary -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 14:22
An Original Film Print of Star Wars Has Been Restored and Released Online (get it while you can) -- (link) - Beaker Feb 18, 14:02 4
- help me find a place to download this, because I was looking earlier and couldn't find it -- nm - ML Feb 18, 14:04 3
  - here - Remlik Feb 18, 14:08 2
    - you are a glorious human being, thank you - ML Feb 18, 14:10 1
      - I haven't gotten it yet either so I can't confirm it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 14:12
Fraternal Order of Police of Miami says they will boycott working Beyonce concert there, Tampa? -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:00 1
- In other news, police overreact when confronted by a black person. -- nm* - pmb Feb 18, 14:27
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does ST know who is on Lip Sync battle tonight? google is failing me -- nm - Epiphany Feb 18, 13:53 4
- gabriel-iglesias-vs-randy-couture ? -- (link) - Max Feb 18, 13:55 3
  - the bit between 1:10 and 1:25 in this clip is my favorite moment on the entire show. -- (link) - Mel Profit Feb 18, 14:04
  - That...well...that exists. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 13:59
  - Thank you! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 18, 13:57
This shot turned out alright -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 18, 13:49 [flickr] 6
- Very nice. Add a little abstract effect and you could convince me that's a well-known painting. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 13:52 1
  - The reflection makes it look like the bridge says XXX -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 13:58
- and this one -- (link*) - Beryllium Feb 18, 13:49 [flickr] 3
  - i like the moss -- nm - Andie Feb 18, 13:53
  - and also this one -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 18, 13:50 [flickr] 1
    - add a ghost to this one. or Nessie. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 13:53
Figured this was a good choice for the Amazon sidebar -- (link) - oblique Feb 18, 13:47
christ, Facebook done gone and fucked with the sidebar again -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 13:42 1
- Adblock has you covered. -- (link) - Qale Feb 18, 17:09
Score! for some reason chiropractic didn't show up on our claims forms as of 2015. But it should have been listed. -- (edited) - Andie Feb 18, 13:37 4
- I want to open a sports bar & grill called Smackaroos. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 13:47 1
  - co-owned by Ray Rice -- nm - ML Feb 18, 13:49
- *cracks* your welcome -- nm - chiropractor Feb 18, 13:44
- Nice!! -- nm - Meg Feb 18, 13:39
a wedding minister friend in San Diego was a model for the No H8 campaign -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:30 1
- nice -- nm - Andie Feb 18, 13:34
Furious George! -- (link) - ML Feb 18, 13:29
Jeepers. The NFL will have an estimated $1 *billion* available in salary cap space when free agency rolls around. -- (link) - ML Feb 18, 13:19 1
- and people still don't think Cousins is getting the Franchise Tag? he should re-up his house lease cause he will -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 13:24
Deadpool dethrones Star Wars EP 7 as the all time top opening weekend - Remlik Feb 18, 13:19 4
- Colossus! -- nm - groiny Feb 18, 13:21 3
  - second biggest Russia hero next to Love Sausage -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 13:25 2
    - awww if only Colossus was a real representation of the Russian people. - Jovian Feb 18, 14:10 1
      - He is. -- nm - Putin Feb 18, 14:47
amoxy, sorry the S2 of Leftovers was sold from her. I will keep looking though. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 13:18 1
- Thanks. The cheapest I have seen is 20 bucks -- nm - amoxy Feb 18, 13:20
What I typed and what I meant...two different things. - Mel Profit Feb 18, 12:56 10
- "when it rains, you keep me dry when I stand next to you" -- nm - groiny Feb 18, 13:11
- I hate when that happens. - Spawn Feb 18, 13:00 1
  - ha -- nm - zork Feb 18, 13:25
- I type "give me a sex" accidentally a lot. So much that I s-l-o-w-l-y type the word "sec" out every time now. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 12:59 6
  - Maybe you should set up am autocorrect rule in Outlook for that -- nm - zork Feb 18, 13:24 1
    - Mine is mostly in text/IMs -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 13:27
  - so...neither of you were writing your wives obvs. Cool. - Diva Feb 18, 13:00 3
    - I figure the family greeting of "Cupped Hands O' Plenty" was enough. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 18, 13:06 2
      - lol -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 13:14
      - :) - Diva Feb 18, 13:08
Heh. Someone's having a bad day at a local shopping center. -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 18, 12:53 2
- Thanks for the shout out! -- nm - Daniel Powter Feb 18, 13:16
- hope there's nobody in that minivan -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 12:57
Deadpool Wednesday: $8.6m/$172.4m tots. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 12:43
Fury Road's Abby Lee to star in Dark Tower -- (link) - Remlik Feb 18, 12:34 7
- Who in blue blazes is Tirana? I don't recall any such character. -- nm - Negabaronic Middle-Aged Forehead Feb 18, 12:48
- No, no, no, no, no. Detta/Odetta/Susanah HAS to be black. Period. Fini. End of discussion. -- nm - Jim Feb 18, 12:48 2
  - +19. -- nm - Negabaronic Middle-Aged Forehead Feb 18, 12:50
  - Well, wait a minute. Susanah wasn't in the Gunslinger. Who was the female lead in that one? Hmmmmm... -- nm - Jim Feb 18, 12:49
- they forgot the "is in talks to" -- nm - ML Feb 18, 12:36 2
  - Though "in talks" basically means it's a done deal. -- nm - Roger More Feb 18, 12:50
  - yup. my mistake -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 12:40
the data analytics firm behind Ted Cruz's campaign -- (link) - sweet baboo Feb 18, 12:31 1
- LOL @ the website -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:33
Sen. Pat Toomey doubling down on no hearings -- (link) - sweet baboo Feb 18, 12:23 22
- Can't wait for him to not be my Senator any more. -- nm - Znufrii Feb 18, 13:24
- at least they're not being subtle about it now. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 18, 12:30 12
  - They are making an awfully big bet on being right -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 12:49 11
    - An awfully big bet on winning the presidency this time. Because they will get a much more liberal candidate after the election than the one they are - pmb Feb 18, 12:52 10
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        I don't think they'll have 60 seats. But I do agree that scorched earth has sort of worked for them. It will be somewhat more visible this time to - pmb Feb 18, 13:10 1
        
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        Plus, a toothless SC now is better than a bad one for them? -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 13:08
      - It's like they're not aware of their own candidates. - Mel Profit Feb 18, 12:58 1
        
        they fixed the election for bush, now with voter ID laws in many states they can swing a couple more, remember the koch bros billion still to come -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:02
      - they can be just as scortched earth obstinant another 4 or 8 years, and the public will keep electing them -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 12:55
      - Are you saying the GOP is being short-sighted? -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 12:53 2
        
        no, I think they have been playing a long game well planned out, the bush implosion/obama sweep was a setback -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:12 1
        
        but a lynch pin in taking over is getting the SC to be as conservative as possible and they must not fail this next appointment - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:15
- what an ass -- nm - decline Feb 18, 12:29
- "[it] might mislead the American people into thinking that this is just about the qualifications of the candidate, because it's bigger than that." - pmb Feb 18, 12:28 6
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    - The nominee might as well put his feet up on the desk in the hearing room for all the good answering questions will do. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 13:05 2
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        awesome, nominate Bill Clinton, he *owes* hill -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:10
    - Yeah, I respect that enough that I might even vote republican. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 12:47
  - Why would the US people possibly want a qualified person on the Supreme Court? -- nm - nic to be determined Feb 18, 12:38
Breaking news: Susan Sarandon has endorsed a candidate for President. -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:15 27
- Dr Frank N Furter -- nm - Negabaronic Middle-Aged Forehead Feb 18, 12:20 8
  - i told you guys my friend is a camera man on the new Rocky Horror right? - Andie Feb 18, 12:32 7
    - have him steal Victoria Justice for me. -- nm - groiny Feb 18, 12:35 6
      - he didn't even know who that was. - Andie Feb 18, 12:39 5
        
        good, I will time to build her a room at my house. -- nm - groiny Feb 18, 12:42 4
        
        "at" "under" same thing. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 18, 12:59 1
        
        either way, I would treat her well. - groiny Feb 18, 13:09
        
        it puts the lotion in the basket -- nm - ML Feb 18, 12:45 1
        
        I'd put the lotion right in her basket. -- nm - groiny Feb 18, 12:47
- We knew this. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 12:20
- Though I suppose it would be physically possible with some of the older machines. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 12:18 1
  - that's an odd kink -- nm - ML Feb 18, 12:20
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  - Have you been following the case I mentioned on B6? -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:30 [Backboard] 9
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      - I don't know if it's "the latest Obamacare challenge" - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:49 7
        
        Keep in mind, the pharm is in the middle of a sparse toxic wasteland desert, nearest alternative is about 100m away -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 13:05 1
        
        from the lower court - Strongbad Feb 18, 14:01
        
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        The original court decision was in federal court in 2012. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:52 3
        
        (my opinion) - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:55 2
        
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        they wouldn't have needed to, because the drug didn't exist. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 14:03
  - No, not Trump. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:18
- She's been pro-Bernie for a while (i follow her on Instagram) -- nm - Andie Feb 18, 12:15
- Bob Roberts? -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 12:15 1
  - Bulworth -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 12:16
Speaking of pre-order, Target still has the $5 gift card deal up for SW:TFA (blu-ray/dvd/digital). So it's basically $14.99. - spamlet Feb 18, 12:13
"NASA has opened a planetary defense office to protect Earth from cosmic collisions" -- (link) - ML Feb 18, 12:06 6
- That pic - in case we get hit by Ceres? -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 12:08 5
  - If we miss that, someone should get fired. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 12:12 1
    - Metaphorically speaking, it's this -- (link) - ML Feb 18, 12:14 [youtube]
  - looks like a stock photo people have used for the Chicxulub crater -- nm - ML Feb 18, 12:11 2
    - That's going to leave a 2ft hole coming out. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 13:19
    - Even that's way overstating the case - Reagen Feb 18, 12:20
You can now...preorder Deadpool on Vudu -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 18, 12:02 5
- So you are giving VuDu 15 bucks for 2 months? I never understood the preorder -- nm - amoxy Feb 18, 12:03 4
  - Amazon (.ca for sure) also has a pre-order price guarantee. If it goes up, you get the pre-order price; if it goes down, they auto-adjust. - Shaun Feb 18, 12:17
  - In some instances, they wind up selling for $20, so you save $5. - David Feb 18, 12:13
  - This way you get one before they run out of bits. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 12:05
  - Me either. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 12:04
How did I miss this? Today is the 15th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt's crash. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:02 2
- jeez, dude - even I knew that. -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 12:02 1
  - I totally missed it on Beaker's rundown this AM. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:04
that's a cedar chest, lady -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 12:01 2
- it's a coffee table! -- nm - sp commander amanda jones Feb 18, 12:03 1
  - *spinny paw next to the ear* -- nm - chubbers Feb 18, 12:04
Welcome Markieff Morris, to Hogwarts. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:57
presidential poll: does Pope Francis enter the race now? -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 11:56 7
- He is an American. - nic to be determined Feb 18, 12:00 1
  - ~I am a Real American~ -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 12:10
- No, but I look forward to see who he endorses. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:59
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  - Sure, if you're Catholic or Christian it'll be great. -- nm - Krusty Feb 18, 12:20
  - I'd vote for him -- nm - Epiphany Feb 18, 12:08
  - Vermin Supreme and...? -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 11:58
bro -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 18, 11:55 2
- bruh -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 11:55 1
  - brah -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:56
What, like X-Box? -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:54

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