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Because the video is *so* compelling, CNN is running split screen commercials with live feed of tables of people talking - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:55 1
- "Las Vegas Caucus Cam" heh -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:57
according to CBS News, Nevada's GOP voters are the angriest yet -- (link) - crash davis Feb 23, 19:49 4
- "Are these morons getting dumber or louder?" -- nm - David Feb 23, 19:56 1
  - "Both" is an acceptable answer. -- nm - TWuG Feb 23, 19:58
- Good news, Kasich - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:53
- some of us are angry it is a caucus system which takes hours of our time. instead of a normal vote which is 10 minutes. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 19:50
How about this. Trumps gets elected. It's Inauguration Day, he is giving his speech. All of a sudden, somebody from the future teleports, grabbing - amoxy Feb 23, 19:37 8
- shouldn't he go up in flames when he puts his hand on the Bible to be swarn in? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 19:49 4
  - Two Corinthians, 3:17, that’s the whole ballgame! Where the spirit of the Lord, right? -- nm - Qale Feb 23, 19:59
  - Trump's bible is known as the US Bankruptcy Code and Rules -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:53 2
    - with gold-flake monogram -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:55 1
      - That's a legitimate business expense, we'll allow it -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:57
- I'll be more impressed if Trump goes back in time to attend his own birth. -- nm - David Feb 23, 19:41 2
  - "Everyone tries to kill Trump the first time they time travel..." -- nm - TWuG Feb 23, 19:44 1
    - I'm trying to decide if that is because he proved to be more horrible than Hitler..OR..they already went back killed baby hitler and we have no memory - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:50
Pacific Rim 2 is back...showrunner of Daredevil to direct and Del Toro to produce... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 23, 19:19 8
- This will make the wife very happy. -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 23, 19:20 6
  - She'd dump you for Charlie Hunnam in a heartbeat? -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 19:22 5
    - He's no Bryan Cranston. -- nm - David Feb 23, 19:24 4
      - True. Cranston can ennunciate. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 19:26 3
        
        You stop talking about me and Ms. Sceire's boyfriend - Epiphany Feb 23, 19:38 2
        
        Trish likes Jax Teller as well -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:39 1
        
        He's adorable -- nm - Epiphany Feb 23, 20:06
- wooHOOO -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:19
If Trump is the nominee, do Republicans go back to Obama and try to negotiate? - David Feb 23, 19:13 7
- Obamaschach will look down and say "No." -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:28
- they amend the 22'nd amendment so Bill Clinton can run again -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 23, 19:27
- Scalia's seat? -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:22
- No. - amoxy Feb 23, 19:21
- negotiate what? -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:15 1
  - Unconditional surrender? -- nm - znufrii Feb 23, 19:23
- lol -- nm - Obama Feb 23, 19:14
some ot the outraged reports tonight aren't necessarily rules violations - crash davis Feb 23, 19:11 18
- a couple of my young friends who are all in on Bernie, have said that if Bernie loses the nom they're voting Trump to watch it all burn down. -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 19:14 13
  - You know, this year reminds me of 1978 and Prop 13 here in California. People wanted to burn it down here - amoxy Feb 23, 19:29
  - In all seriousness, that's the stupidest effing thing I've ever heard. - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 19:27 10
    - Yup. Childish and idiotic. -- nm - Krusty Feb 23, 19:40
    - Worse. They're like Justin Long in Die Hard 4. -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 19:33 5
      - They're badly ADRed? -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 19:33 4
        
        ... Alternative dispute resolution? - Roger More Feb 23, 19:40 3
        
        Yeah, this is a good analogy. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 19:43 1
        
        until you get to the part where we rely on Bruce Willis to save us -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:44
        
        Automated dialogue replacement. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 19:43
    - oh I totally agree. -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 19:32 1
      - if you met them through work, Callisto's Joker argument might work -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:36
    - "Wanna see a magic trick?" *points at Trump's hair* -- nm - Deadpool si Feb 23, 19:30
  - Bernie and Elizabeth will have a night in prime time at the (Dem) convention. they'll get on board by the fall -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:16
- damn you, Elaina Plott, I trusted you! -- nm - znufrii Feb 23, 19:14 2
  - don't trust a chick pixie is hot for -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:15 1
    - truer words have never been spoken -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:17
- I wonder what the Canadian rules for this are ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:12
Well what do you know! Another Real Housewives Show! Dallas! Crash - are you excited??? -- nm* - JenBro Feb 23, 19:08 2
- Andy Cohen is seriously beginning to irk me with his actions -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:12 1
  - LOLOLOLOL -- nm - JenBro Feb 23, 19:25
Hey Mud...you may like this story about the 1st Genesis single.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 23, 19:06 2
- So - you might enjoy my college friend's radio show, Out On The Edge - airs in Melbourne Aus. - can't wait to see him when I head down under this Nov. -- (link) - JenBro Feb 23, 19:25
- their 1st record was a Jonathan King album and is disregarded in their discography; I haven't heard it in 44 yrs. -- nm* - mud Feb 23, 19:10
"People registered for precinct 1303 in Sierra Vista showed up to caucus. There was literally no site set up." -- (link) - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:00 23
- And at sites where volunteers did show up ... They're wearing trump gear and (possibly not them but others) are bullying people -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:10 3
  - see my post above -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:12 1
    - nevermind, you have -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:13
  - I mean, I think the choice is clear: Trump/Godwin 2016. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:10
- shit. show. -- nm - Diva Feb 23, 19:05 3
  - Can't run a caucus but want to run the government... -- nm - TWuG Feb 23, 19:22 2
    - well they don't want to "run it" exactly - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:23 1
      - "Run it into the ground" -- nm - TWuG Feb 23, 19:25
- Wow, sounds like there's some tampering going on by the Trump folks. -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 23, 19:05 9
  - It's actually more of a Cruz thing, at least based on 2016 campaigns to date. - David Feb 23, 19:07 4
    - Some of her other tweets are about claims that ballot collectors not counting all ballots, and wearing pro-Trump hats/shirts... -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 23, 19:19 3
      - Yeah, I'm seeing that now. Thus far, Rubio's the only one who hasn't blatantly cheated on the R side thus far. -- nm - David Feb 23, 19:23 2
        
        Maybe he should start. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 19:27 1
        
        heh -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:29
  - I'm more likely to believe the precinct chair blew it off until proven otherwise. -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:06 3
    - Sorry, meant that based on some of her other tweets. -- nm - The Death Sceire Feb 23, 19:15 2
      - oh, just having caucused (sp?) in two different states, they are very informal compared to a primary...I could see a kid in a hospital, for example, - crash davis Feb 23, 19:18 1
        
        or the guy was a Bush supporter who figured 'f this' and quit -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:38
- They should just go to one of the other sites where no one is checking IDs anyway. -- nm - znufrii Feb 23, 19:04 2
  - stand strong against voter fraud, GOP -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:04 1
    - don't worry, the GOP is taking reports of double voting "very seriously" -- nm - znufrii Feb 23, 19:05
- are you stalking this young lady on Twitter? -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 19:02 1
  - amongst others -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 19:04
huh...apparently taking pictures of where you go to the bathroom and your view is a thing. -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 18:50 4
- so many Ben Grimm jokes possible -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:54 1
  - and Addams Family -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:55
- and that's what they came up with cause everybody complained about photos of your food? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 18:54
- oh dignan . . . no -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:51
grrrrreat Limitless tonight -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 18:44
My boss's house is going to be featured on a "luxury homes" type TV show. He wants a bunch of us to come over there next week to be part of filming. - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 18:44 5
- I think you may need a "What a nerd!" t-shirt. -- nm - nic to be determined Feb 23, 18:52
- Every one of those shows have buxom women in risqué bikinis crowded around the pool side bar. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 23, 18:48 1
  - True story: this place is a beach house that he often rents out to people wanting to film commercials, etc. - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 18:53
- Wear your Sex Pistols T-Shirt and spike your hair -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 18:47 1
  - bring your polyamorous third wheel -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:48
Am I wrong to say that young Meryl Streep looked a lot like Helen Hunt? -- (link) - ML Feb 23, 18:29 4
- How about Virginia Mayo == Andie -- nm - zork Feb 23, 18:55
- Looks more like Gracie Gummer than Helen Hent, if you ask me -- nm - prayformojo Feb 23, 18:31 2
  - there's a very good reason for that, and it may shock and surprise you -- nm - ML Feb 23, 18:33 1
    - "You won't believe what ML said next!" nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 18:34
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- Find me any poll that has Trump losing Florida -- nm* - ty97 Feb 23, 18:34 1
  - that was my poll. only Jack & I were interviewed. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:45
- Rubio is expected to lose his home state -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:32 5
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    - tbf, until ty and pixie enlightened me, I thought Rubio would have an advantage in FL -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:55
    - ohio -- (link*) - crash davis Feb 23, 18:49 1
      - florida -- (link) - crash davis Feb 23, 18:50
  - to be fair, he's expected to lose all of them -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:33
- Trump is leading Kasich in Ohio and everyone in Florida -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:29
- 538 has some fascinating delegate math if you're interested. The short story is that Trump might have this locked up by next Tuesday. - David Feb 23, 18:29 13
  - This is horrifying -- nm - ty97 Feb 23, 18:35 12
    - Marginally less horrifying than Cruz. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 18:54 2
      - I Can't Believe Its Not Better -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 18:57 1
        
        He is not. I promise. -- nm - Epiphany Feb 23, 19:30
    - I still keep hoping that Trump will say something so heinous, that people turn against him -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 18:51 6
      - At this point, what would that be? -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 23, 18:52 5
        
        That Jesus guy? Moron. I mean he's just the worst. I'm going to crucify him on Super Tuesday. -- nm - zork Feb 23, 19:01
        
        Yeah ... I mean - too bad Mother Theresa is dead because that's about the only person he could target where everyone would hate him for picking on her - JenBro Feb 23, 18:56 1
        
        Then zombie Christopher Hitchens would vote for him. -- nm - Dano Feb 23, 19:03
        
        That he is Pro-Choice? -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 18:55
        
        I guess he could say something about One Direction and get death threats from thousands of young girls -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:53
    - It's the logical conclusion of 25 years of conservative talk radio. - David Feb 23, 18:39
    - then its all hands on deck -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:37
Temp 24 hours from now will be 20 degrees warmer and we'll have seen an inch of rain -- nm - prayformojo Feb 23, 18:24
FLASH!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 23, 18:22 1
- it's really good tonight -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 18:25
"Why Rubio Can't Win" by Dick Morris -- (link) - ML Feb 23, 18:22 9
- He looks like a Brundlefly of Nixon and young Johnny Cash there -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 19:07 1
  - So what you're saying is, it's a good angle. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:11
- I first read this as 'Why Rubio Can't Win Dick' and I snorted. - Diva Feb 23, 19:03 1
  - Why Rubio Can't Win Dixie -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:06
- the ML jinx is strong -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:41
- I get his point but on ST Reagen said it better -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:30
- Is it a one-word article that says, "Trump!"? -- nm - David Feb 23, 18:27
- If this was by Bill Kristol, Rubio would be On a Gronk cruise celebrating right now -- nm - ty97 Feb 23, 18:25 1
  - Morris is the trailer-park version of Kristol - ML Feb 23, 18:35
But what if it wasn't? -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 18:21
Ramon Castro, brother of Fidel and Raul, dead at 91 -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 18:19 1
- The black sheep of the family. -- nm - iSpam Feb 23, 18:23
So I found this unintentional diet potato chip! Buffalo Wing flavor ... so hot I have to stop after 8 or 10 chips AND drink lots of water. - JenBro Feb 23, 18:18 1
- Speaking of new potato chips...tried Lays new Korean BBQ chips today, so good! - The Death Sceire Feb 23, 19:03
Limitless > Lucifer -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 18:17 2
- Lucifer has one great thing going for it. Limitless has a lot more. -- nm - nic to be determined Feb 23, 18:51
- by a large margin. -- nm - Jovian Feb 23, 18:20
Guys, I'm getting the feeling that Jeb might not win Nevada. -- nm - ML Feb 23, 18:11 3
- "Text from Rubio source in NV: 'This is a shit show'" -- (link) - sweet baboo Feb 23, 18:14 1
  - wow -- nm - Diva Feb 23, 19:04
- lol ST is bringing the funny tonight! -- nm - JenBro Feb 23, 18:12
on this day in 1942, Pinocchio was released -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:09 4
- *cough* -- (link) - Beaker Feb 23, 18:11 [Backboard] 3
  - my article is wrong. I bow to the Master. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:15 1
    - Did your nose just grow? -- nm - Bacon Feb 23, 18:48
  - lol -- nm - JenBro Feb 23, 18:12

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