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Cruz is actually scarier than Trump. Trump is just doing a bit, Cruz actually believes what he says. -- nm - Rollo Mar 1, 19:30 5
- Any Dem in the country would prefer to face Cruz over Trump, he's that insane. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 19:32
- I disagree. You can predict what a true believer will do. -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 19:31 2
  - FWIW, I don't think Cruz believes a word he says. - David Mar 1, 19:33
  - President Trump: Chaos Monkey -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:32
- Yup. -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 19:31
I have the tv on mute but it looks as if a little girl just narrowly escaped being kidnapped by Cruz. -- nm - Max Mar 1, 19:30 2
- No, you're watching Criminal Minds. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:32 1
  - hm, Lawrence O'Donnell looks almost as tired as Thomas Gibson. - Max Mar 1, 19:34
Trump simply can not be the president, but Cruz scares the shit out of me. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 1, 19:28
Perfect -- (link) - decline Mar 1, 19:24 1
- The tie ... The facial expression ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:26
High school basketball fans wave Trump photo, chant ‘build a wall’ at Hispanic opponents -- (link) - ty97 Mar 1, 19:23 1
- That's just awful. And these kids wonder why people become more and more liberal. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 19:32
If Cruz is such a great conservative, why were the two quotes he offered up from FDR and JFK? -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 19:21 2
- Not joking my Tea Party Uncle said a few years ago "We need a strong Catholic Republican in the White House like Kennedy. That was great." -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 19:22 1
  - I swear I saw in the GOP convention of 2004 a montage that included Truman and Kennedy -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 19:25
Someone on Twitter is suggesting Christie is in the "ketamine hole". The Wikipedia article is somewhat amusing ... -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:21 1
- It's not fun but then things get fun again. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 19:23
McDavid/Eichel I goes to McDavid. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 19:18
A hockey goalie for Dallas just made the ultimate sacrifice to stop a goal. - David Mar 1, 19:18 1
- Ouch, right in the five hole -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:20
Cruz "One thing is for certain on 1/21/2017, President Obama will be leaving the White House! crowd roars" Yes you idiots b/c you lost 2 elections. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 19:17 2
- wrong place -- nm* - ty97 Mar 1, 19:20
- "And we can now project that Oklahoma is going to The Inevitable and Unstoppable Progress of Time" -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 19:19
stop the presses, Marco may actually win a state. well played, Minnesota -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 19:16 6
- 6% reporting, a bit early. - ty97 Mar 1, 19:21
- I'm going to meet a Minnesotan for the first time tomorrow. - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:17 2
  - Remember, they startle easily. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 19:21
  - If it's Kent Hrbek, bite him in the face for me. -- nm - David Mar 1, 19:19
- Marcomentum! -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 19:17 1
  - MarcoMNtum! - prayformojo Mar 1, 19:19
Wait, did Trump just sort of threaten Paul Ryan? -- nm - decline Mar 1, 19:15 1
- I missed it at first but yes, he did. -- nm - David Mar 1, 19:34
"What have I done? What have I done? What have I done? What have I done? What have I done? What have I done? What have I done? What have I done?" - Inside Out: Chris Christie Edition Mar 1, 19:12 2
- sometimes, i see Chris Christie, and i can't help but thing of the father on The Goldbergs -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 1, 19:15
- "I'm just going to lay down here and have a nap." -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:13
I think Christie has yet to blink. Is he a hostage? -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 19:07 1
- This whole thing is starting to look like a Robocop movie. -- nm - Max Mar 1, 19:13
Cherry ice cream plus a brownie.....come to Butthead -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 19:05
Summary of tonight so far - ty97 Mar 1, 19:01 2
- Oklahoma doesn't have any idea what it's doing. -- nm - David Mar 1, 19:05 1
  - the state motto, I believe -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 19:09
what a loathsome person. -- nm - mud Mar 1, 19:00
A sandwich is a sandwich, but a DirkBurger is a meal. -- (link) - GregW Mar 1, 18:55
I tried listening to him speak, but I've run out of evens to can't. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 18:50 1
- I fully expect that if I still had cable, I would have shot my tv by now. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:54
Doctro Who news & spoiler -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 1, 18:50
"Tow truck?! What'd you do to my car?!" "Bitch, I told you I was going to wreck it!" -- nm - Max Mar 1, 18:40
Oh, Karl Rove. -- (link) - Reagen Mar 1, 18:40 5
- and because Bill Kristol predictions never get less funnier with time -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:52 2
  - If he said the sun would come up tomorrow, I'd start buying canned goods. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 19:04 1
    - so true -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 19:08
- he's like Captain Queeg with the strawberries -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:40
- Consistency. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:40
Rick Scott, Governor of Florida has endorsed....Trump. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 18:38 14
- Apparently this might be wrong? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 18:52 2
  - It's been reported as expected to happen but has not actually happened yet. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 19:10
  - Reporter on CNN mentioned it when asking Trump questions as well. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 19:01
- Chris Christie is hanging out behind Trump during the speech. It's cute how desperate he became. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 18:43 5
  - He can't possibly think he can get the VP slot. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 1, 19:04 2
    - Right, because all the crazy things have already happened. :| -- nm - Max Mar 1, 19:15
    - Why not? - Beryllium Mar 1, 19:11
  - he's his Luca Brazzi -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:44
  - star f*cker -- nm - decline Mar 1, 18:44
- Floridians HATE Rick Scott -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:40 2
  - this. Almost as much as Charlie Crist. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 1, 18:41 1
    - Though it's probably not the base that hates him, and this being a primary, maybe this is good for Trump. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 19:10
- Sweet Fancy Moses -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 18:39
- ouch. -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 18:38
Chris Christie speaking. listen up, Marco -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:37 10
- I'd say he's the one angling for the VP job. -- nm - pmb Mar 1, 18:42 6
  - angling is too kind. - ty97 Mar 1, 18:43 5
    - scarfing? - Qale Mar 1, 19:04 1
      - Christie has zero gag reflex - ty97 Mar 1, 19:11
    - I was visualizing it more like that link pixie posted on Facebook. -- nm - Dano Mar 1, 18:44
    - I love that Christie is hated by his own state. He adds nothing to that ticket haha. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 18:44 1
      - He know he won't be the gov next year so he's got to be desperate -- nm - decline Mar 1, 18:45
- he's saying words. they're in English but it's incomprehensible. - Mel Profit Mar 1, 18:42 2
  - heh "Reek Christie" -- nm - mud Mar 1, 18:46
  - This sums it up -- (link) - ty97 Mar 1, 18:43
WWE: Live Network special Saturday 3/12, Triple H vs. Dean Ambrose for the WWE Championship. -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:35 2
- i remember the old days here in the Mid-South when guys like Lawler and Superstar Bill Dundee and others would have matches in an empty arena ... - call me Ishmael Mar 1, 19:20
- Wrestlemania has become Less-tlemania! -- nm - Qale Mar 1, 19:11
In other news.. I need a game that can suck me in for countless hours, but was released maybe 3 to 4 years ago. - colin Mar 1, 18:33 30
- I'll vote XCOM like everyone else. -- nm - iSpam Mar 1, 19:30
- Shower with Your Dad Simulator -- nm - Qale Mar 1, 19:13
- Don't Starve, Tomb Raider, Papers, Please, Metro: Last Light, XCOM, Sleeping Dogs -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 18:50
- Torchlight, Just Cause 2. nm - Dignan Mar 1, 18:48 1
  - oh, Torchlight is a great call. not too engrossing so can take a break easy -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 18:50
- Civ V -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 18:43 1
  - oo, have that one. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:46
- also, was Hotline Miami a good play? -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:41
- borderlands, I like assassin's creed games too. -- nm - mafic Mar 1, 18:38 3
  - or you could get like every final fantasy game redone for ios/android. I think they're up to 9. -- nm - mafic Mar 1, 18:39 1
    - crazy pricey for iOS games, but if that's your thing, go nuts. -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:43
  - never played the original, that'd be cheap and will run on my dumpy laptop (probably). never did the bioshock games either. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:38
- Baldur's Gate and then Baldur's Gate 2 (playable on Ipad while travelling!). Oldie but a greatie -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 18:36 1
  - Good call.. I have a Nexus 10 and they're both on Android. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:38
- Why didn't FNV do anything for you? -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:35 3
  - I enjoyed a lot of it, but I didn't find myself wanting to do much exploring past the main storyline. It didn't seem perilous enough, honestly... - colin Mar 1, 18:36 2
    - quickie reviews of FNV expansions - Tim Mar 1, 18:42 1
      - ok, i'll try chasing them down.. that'll be a good number of hours :) -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:44
- how are the Saints Row games? -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:35 6
  - they're kind of broken, but also hilarious and fun....nm - x Mar 1, 18:41 1
    - i can get i think every saints row game and expansion ever for $50.. not a bad deal. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:45
  - 1 and 2 are GTA clones. With 3 and 4 they decided "fuck it, let's just go completely insane." -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:36 3
    - ~No one man should have all that power~ -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 18:37 1
      - If I had to make a list, that set piece is legitimately in my top ten video game moments ever. -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:37
    - isn't one to do with aliens? -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:37
- Borderlands? Skyrim? -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 18:34 4
  - Also X-Com and Bioshock Infinite -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 18:38
  - i'm going to be on an airplane for a total of about 60 hours in the next week and a half, so can't do internet based games.. isn't Borderlands online? -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:35 2
    - it's not always on, I don't think. -- nm - mafic Mar 1, 18:37
    - There is co-op but it's not necessary. -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:36
So we know the South was going to be bad for Bernie. Going forward, where are his strongholds? Where does he make up delegates? -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:31 8
- I expect him to tip his cap and go home. -- nm - David Mar 1, 19:04
- 538: We expect Sanders to pick up more delegates in states with lower nonwhite populations and higher shares of young, liberal and working-class - Strongbad Mar 1, 18:39 1
  - He'll be behind that number. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:40
- He's not winning MA at the moment, which is devastating to his campaign. -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 18:38 2
  - I was surprised that the polls had it competitive (with the edge to Clinton). I figured it would be Bernie country - ty97 Mar 1, 18:39 1
    - it had been until after Nevada & SC -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:40
- because the Dems are all proportional (i think) he can always get a number of delegates in any state. they won't be enough to overcome Hillary's lead -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:32 1
  - They are all some form of proportional I believe, but you get at the heart of my point. - ty97 Mar 1, 18:35
Cruz is doing fairly well in the Southwestern Conference primary. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 1, 18:31
Someone needs to lead Ben Carson off stage. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 18:30 2
- Because he can't see his way, because his eyes are closed? -- nm - Max Mar 1, 18:37
- wear a large belt buckle -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 18:30
Oklahoma goes Rubi -- haha, nah. Ted Cruz -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:29
super tuesday: not all that super....nm - x Mar 1, 18:29 10
- Taco Tuesday: still the GOAT -- nm - ML Pad Mar 1, 18:30
- It's super now that you're here! -- (edited) - ty97 Mar 1, 18:30 1
  - schmaltz! now *that* is super...nm - x Mar 1, 18:32
- super foods: not that super for you. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:29 6
  - holy crap....superman isn't super either! this is an outrage...nm - x Mar 1, 18:30 3
    - actually, he is -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 1, 18:32 1
      - someday you'll back a real horse...nm - x Mar 1, 18:33
    - i'll bet you can get the Prohibition Party to ban the word "super" -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:31
  - super cuts: not super haircuts. -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:30 1
    - "Cheap passable haircuts" just didn't fit on the sign -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 18:30
I just saw someone I used to waitress with, *25* years ago, in a tv commercial. She wanted to be an actress. This is the -- (edited) - Andie Mar 1, 18:28 3
- Isn't it a little early in the evening for phone sex commercials? -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 18:42
- nice! -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 18:32
- that's AWESOME! -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:30
DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM -- nm - ML Pad Mar 1, 18:28
Why don't I have a cool name. -- nm - Wednesday Mar 1, 18:27 5
- Hump Day is a pretty cool nickname -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 19:30
- You're named after f*cking Odin. You don't need to be "super". -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 18:28
- Wacky Wednesday! Save 50 cents at the local Foam 'n Wash! -- nm - Tim Mar 1, 18:28
- hump day isn't good enough for ya?...nm - x Mar 1, 18:28
- Just OK Wednesday -- nm - colin Mar 1, 18:27

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