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Sirius radio sent me a rate increase letter for monthly subscribers. I have a flat rate 6 month deal. they wasted $$$ sending me worthless paper -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 11, 16:53 1
- they probably wa$ted ten$ of thou$and$ $ending this to all the people not on the monthly plan -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 11, 17:12
Trump rally in Chicago just postponed by request of "Law enforcement " per NBC news Chicago. -- nm - zunk via drone Mar 11, 16:45 26
- From the sounds of it thousands of protestors forced their way into the building. - iSpam Mar 11, 17:14 2
  - yah, they're in now. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 11, 17:16 1
    - and they're chanting "bernie!" nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 11, 17:17
- Cleveland's gonna burn this summer.. - Diva Mar 11, 17:09
- Awesome -- nm - znufrii Mar 11, 17:08
- The footage of the 80 year old white racist throwing a fairly effective elbow at the black protester kid was something.q - Mel Profit Mar 11, 17:05 1
  - heh, P. McD -- nm - zork Mar 11, 17:13
- if protesters and supporters are clashing I have to wonder why they didn't call each other to see what the others were going to wear. -- nm - zork Mar 11, 17:01
- Not too much violence. A few punches seen on TV from inside the arena. Outside they are doing well keeping the protesters - zunk via drone Mar 11, 16:59
- eff off, America--I'll see you next cycle -- nm - ML Mar 11, 16:57 10
  - There are thousands of protestors outside. There are several other candidates in town for events tonight as well. It appears the police underestimate - pmb Mar 11, 17:04 8
    - Darn it that sign is way too high up to be vandalized. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 11, 17:16
    - Whatever. This cycle has produced two leading candidates who would be eclipsed by two random names in the phone book. - ML Galaxy Mar 11, 17:10 1
      - @MLHotTake! -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 17:11
    - yah, I saw some images earlier of the crowds. here's a newer one. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 11, 17:07
    - "Let them fight." -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 11, 17:05 3
      - omg - Diva Mar 11, 17:07 2
        
        *full face slobbering kiss* - Mel Profit Mar 11, 17:14 1
        
        i will text you. -- nm - Diva Mar 11, 17:18
  - well, Republicans -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:59
- why would he even go to Illinois? - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:50 5
  - He wanted to insult the Ricketts in person. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 11, 17:14
  - Primary Tuesday. - zunk via drone Mar 11, 17:01
  - Because he's leading there? -- nm - iSpam Mar 11, 16:52 2
    - Not necessary -- nm - Hillary Mar 11, 17:11 1
      - In the primary he is and that's Tuesday. -- nm - iSpam Mar 11, 17:15
I liked the 3 Hobbit movies, so there. -- nm - Beaker Mar 11, 16:44 1
- The first two were so boring I never watched the third. So there -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 17:15
donald sterling and his wife cancel divorce. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 11, 16:33 3
- Interesting (the "one word reactions" NM) - ty97 Mar 11, 16:40
- she must have agreed to quit banging the black dudes -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:35
- Cheaper to keep her. Silly Rabbit! -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 16:34
Heh, Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice both failed drug tests for that last MMA disaster. Somehow, it got worse. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 11, 16:28 4
- good jesus -- nm - Beaker Mar 11, 16:35
- melodnium? -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:29 2
  - it's meldonium. all the cool Russian kids take it. -- nm - Sharapova Mar 11, 16:40
  - Not id'ed but let's not rule out horse steroids and other blatantly obvious things. I will say none increased oxygen efficiency. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 11, 16:33
Obama reportedly has his SCOTUS bracket down to three -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:23 7
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  - i think he was probably just trolling Grassley with her as a trial balloon -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:49
- He should drug them before they go in front of congress -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 16:25 2
  - melodnium? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 11, 16:35 1
    - it's meldonium. dammit! -- nm - Sharapova Mar 11, 16:45
- what the hell kind of bracket is he using? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 11, 16:24
ESPN 30 for 30 on the Duke lacrosse team knows where to lay the blame squarely -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:19 1
- That should be a really solid show. - Will Hunting Mar 11, 16:31
"Donald Trump Has Tiny Hands PAC". Wow. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 11, 16:15 1
- As we often say, "Welcome to Portland!" -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Mar 11, 16:28
Hilarious conversation happening at work is hilarious. Also, it's basically the core question of When Harry Met Sally. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 11, 16:09 2
- This lacks the snap of Max's workplace conversation reporting. 2/5 -- nm - ST critic Mar 11, 16:32 1
  - My boss was just pantomiming flirtatiously getting drinks from the fridge ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 11, 16:34
couple photographs their cat staring at every meal they ate for a year -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 11, 16:07
Colts: something called a Scot Tolzien is our new backup QB. -- nm - Remlik Mar 11, 15:57 1
- (starter) -- nm - ML Mar 11, 16:21
The CW just renewed all thier shows. -- nm - Remlik Mar 11, 15:56 2
- true, but they gave no indication if Legends of Tomorrow is a 16 ep winter show or a 23 ep full season -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 11, 16:02
- I still hold out hope for Rogue War on Flash/Arrow. And Legends has set it up nicely really -- nm* - Beaker Mar 11, 15:58
even Breitbart employees have a line, apparently (who knew?) -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:48
Apparently there's a Ted Cruz rally upstairs at our restaurant. -- nm - iSpam Mar 11, 15:41 8
- Why are you eating at Cracker Barrel? -- nm - Roger More Mar 11, 16:35 3
  - It's the only Tim Hortons in the state. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 11, 16:36 2
    - You mean Burger King now. They own Tim -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 16:41
    - Ew! -- nm - Roger More Mar 11, 16:39
- You are probably losing your civil liberties by osmosis. -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 16:26
- *trash emoji* -- nm - ML Galaxy Mar 11, 15:45 1
  - I tried hard! -- nm - Scott Walker Mar 11, 15:46
- woo? (actually, he's too dour to be the woo-hoo type) -- nm* - ty97 Mar 11, 15:41
To hell with Tough Mudder. This is where it's at. -- (link) - Will Hunting Mar 11, 15:36 2
- there is something like that Amy wants to do. -- nm - Remlik Mar 11, 15:45 1
  - Seriously, this is the coolest thing ever. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 11, 16:05
Driving in Manhattan at rush hour on a Friday is POD. - ty97 Mar 11, 15:35 10
- Why are you driving? Trying out masochism? -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 15:37 4
  - I had to go to the office in Westchester Wednesday and today. -- nm - ty97 Mar 11, 15:40 3
    - Better and easier than Metro-North? -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 15:54 2
      - I would have to get a cab from the MNR station -- (edited) - ty97 Mar 11, 16:42 1
        
        Ahh. Sorry you had to drive there twice. -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 16:44
- why the heck are you renting a car to drive in NYC, again? -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:36 4
  - see above: I was renting a car to drive *out* of NYC, but then to come *back* to NYC -- nm - ty97 Mar 11, 15:41 3
    - but you did that the other day, i thought -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:45 2
      - had to do it two days this week -- nm - ty97 Mar 11, 15:47 1
        
        just buy a car, trumpy -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:54
Looooosi (nmbl) -- (link) - zork Mar 11, 15:35
Erin Murphy, who played Tabitha on ‘Bewitched,’ recalls her time on set (and is a hot 52 year old) -- (link) - zork Mar 11, 15:29 4
- She was a stunt person! -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 11, 16:07 1
  - sexay -- nm - zork Mar 11, 17:27
- Heh, her husbands name is Darren -- nm - amoxy Mar 11, 15:46
- "I think there's a underlying theme that Samantha as a character was in the closet" with all those Dicks? -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:31
The couple of articles I read about Lilly Wachowski didn't feel the need to refer to her (or Lana's) former name(s). That's pretty cool. -- nm - zork Mar 11, 15:27
Seeing UConn and others in a tournament other than the Big East makes me sad. - Krusty Mar 11, 15:10 19
- stanford? they've been part of it for almost 100 years (well, what it was then anyway). maybe you're thinking of the grand canyon school that was in - b. Mar 11, 15:24 11
  - correcting myself: stanford is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. they just have oodles of money and do things to keep it growing and growing and growing. - b. Mar 11, 15:31 9
    - GCU is publically traded -- (link) - JD Mar 11, 15:36 4
      - So who comes first, the students or the stock holders? Such a shady business. -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 15:39 3
        
        Actually, isn't it the legal responsibility as a publically traded company that they have a fiduciary responsibility to maximize shareholder value? -- nm - JD Mar 11, 15:43 1
        
        This is why I question them as educational institutions. -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 15:55
        
        er, though, I think that at some schools, you could replace the school for stockholders and be left with the same question - JD Mar 11, 15:41
    - Right. There were no for-profit schools until them and I'm not really happy they're being allowed in. - Krusty Mar 11, 15:35 3
      - I forgot I knew that about stanford, heh/eep. (it also took me 4 tries to turn-off cap lock to type this.) -- nm - b. Mar 11, 15:39 2
        
        Heh. :-) - Krusty Mar 11, 15:57 1
        
        ;* thanks! I hope a good one is ahead for you, too! -- nm - b. Mar 11, 16:00
  - That's the school. I had the conference wrong in my head when I posted. Either way, they're for-profit which - Krusty Mar 11, 15:26
- PAC-12 and which for profit school? -- nm - JD Mar 11, 15:19
- Pzc 12? Which school? -- nm - jnine Mar 11, 15:18 5
  - Right, Pac 12. The school is called GCU, Grand Canyon University, and they're in the WAC not the Pac 12. I was wrong about the conference. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 11, 15:22 4
    - darn delay while I went to see when stanford joined. ;p -- nm - b. Mar 11, 15:24
    - I heard an interview with Dan and wow did he turn that program around in a huge way. -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 15:24 2
      - He's done very well but was there a program before he got there? - Krusty Mar 11, 15:28 1
        
        There was but it was horrible. -- nm - Bacon Mar 11, 16:27
I just learned that while I was writing, I missed quadruple OT basketball. - David's iPad Mar 11, 15:01 7
- Catch the highlights because the way it went to the 4th OT was nuts. -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 15:10 2
  - God apparently didn't want to give everyone the gift today -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:32 1
    - Or the flying spaghetti monster. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 11, 15:36
- You missed the shot of the year -- nm - decline Mar 11, 15:08
- I thought OT was one of God's greatest gifts to humanity? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 11, 15:08 1
  - it is -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 15:09
- Even worse is how it got to 4 overtimes. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 11, 15:03
Playground Rat is *big* -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 11, 14:57 1
- Colin Quinn is a rat catcher now? ;-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 14:58
Obama at SXSW speaking on encryption (Apple vs FBI) - Max Mar 11, 14:52 1
- I don't think he's saying "any means necessary", but there are legitimate reasons why governments should be able to access personal information - Roger More Mar 11, 15:41
Violence at a Trump rally in St. Louis. -- (link) - Mop Mar 11, 14:46
Like you people need travel agents?! You have moi! -- nm - ty97 Mar 11, 14:35
*lights up his 1,000,000th fag* -- nm - Keith Richards Mar 11, 14:28
Triumph of the work week aka Mel achieves a small but important victory... - Mel Profit Mar 11, 14:23 5
- Well done. Call it a day and head home. -- nm - Krusty Mar 11, 14:57
- You found the G spot? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 11, 14:30 2
  - "I am the CLIT COMMANDER!" -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 11, 16:52
  - Congrats Diva! -- nm - iSpam Mar 11, 14:39
- "It's Millah Time" -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 14:26
i think it might be raining -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 14:19 2
- "Should you really be pretaping the weather report?" "The weekends are very tough for me to come in. You can imagine my busy weekend schedule." - Max Mar 11, 14:24 1
  - Not weather, sun, sun, sun, sun, sun! -- nm - JD Mar 11, 15:25
from b2: I'd just like to let SlackerTalk know that my dowry should still be untouched. You all are missing out on some prized goats and hens, people. -- nm - Qale Mar 11, 14:11 1
- Sorry Qale, but I'm taken. Maybe you should try out for the next boyfriend draft? -- nm - Roger More Mar 11, 14:12
That Cloverdale movie...was always a Cloverdale movie.. -- (link*) - nic to be determined Mar 11, 14:06 1
- What about the Cloverfield movie? -- nm - Mop Mar 11, 14:41
Some one will eventually win UCONN/CIN. -- nm - Diva Mar 11, 13:48 7
- Oh... my...... -- nm - Ender Mar 11, 13:58 4
  - We're going to 4OT. -- nm - Ender Mar 11, 14:00 3
    - Seriously, 6 points scored in the last .8 seconds of the 3rd overtime... -- nm - Ender Mar 11, 14:02
    - ...eventually someone will win. Eventually... -- nm - Diva Mar 11, 14:01
    - UConn always finds themselves in games like these -- nm - rollo Mar 11, 14:01
- Go Bearcats! -- nm - Ender Mar 11, 13:53
- go you Huskies -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 13:51
"Former Giants CB Prince Amukamara is signing a 1-year deal with Jacksonville" -- nm - ML Mar 11, 13:35 2
- Meh. He was good enough to start but not good enough to make a real difference. -- nm - Shaun Mar 11, 13:45 1
  - I think he's better than Jenkins when healthy. - ML Mar 11, 13:49
The amount of posts I type out and then delete is unbelievable. -- nm - Loyola Mar 11, 13:32 3
- Me too. Also for tweets and emails. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 11, 16:06 1
  - oh yah, I do all of 'em, too, plus texts, etc. -- nm - b. Mar 11, 16:20
- the David Quotient -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 13:48
the weekend has landed -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 11, 13:21 1
- Right on your head. -- nm - Spawn Mar 11, 13:23

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