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Joe Biden: Bernie will endorse Hillary -- (link) - gerald Jun 30, 19:27 1
- Bernie was just on All In w/Chris Hayes and he would not verify. He instead said 'I will do everything in my power to defeat Donald Trump'. - Diva Jun 30, 20:38
It's that time again! Recommend something to your fellow STers. - ralph wiggum Jun 30, 19:12 6
- Too Bright to Hear, Too Loud to See -- nm - JD Jun 30, 19:36
- podcasts? 99% Invisible is quite good. -- nm - colin Jun 30, 19:32
- BroadwayHD.com - David Jun 30, 19:30
- pedicures -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 19:18
- The Night Of -- nm - gerald Jun 30, 19:18
- Naps. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 19:13
Cross-posted from FB. Pete from Starr Ranch rescuing an immature Golden Eagle found in a local reservoir. -- (link) - Meg Jun 30, 19:06
When you really stop to think about it, much of Snakes on a Plane just isn't very realistic - prayformojo Jun 30, 18:52 2
- Don't let ISIS hear about it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 19:17
- one of my friends used to ask when checking in "what's the weirdest thing anyone's ever tried to check in?" - mafic Jun 30, 19:01
the first houseguest evicted from the Big Brother house is - Peglegpete Jun 30, 18:45 1
- oohhh (spoils) - Jovian Jun 30, 18:54
Attaboy, Brandon Nimmo. Welcome to the majors. -- nm - Tim Jun 30, 18:38
The Witch might be a grade higher if the music weren't so overbearing. -- nm - Max Jun 30, 18:25 2
- is it out on video yet? -- nm - call me Ishmael Jun 30, 18:56 1
  - My guess is that zero video tapes of it are commercially available. -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 18:57
In "phew" news, my wife had to sell a bunch of her investments for complicated reasons, and the sale went through on the 23rd. - Reagen Jun 30, 18:23
City of Anaheim bans short term rentals. -- (link) - Meg Jun 30, 18:20 3
- cool. I can still run hookers made to look like Disney Princesses [and Princes] -- nm - PeglegPierce Patchett Jun 30, 18:49 1
  - she doesn't just look like Lana Turner, she *is* Lana Turner -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:51
- you can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:46
Tonight's gonna be an Ice Cream Night -- nm - Diva Jun 30, 18:16 8
- Just back from BR's. I had Strawberry Cheescake. Yumbo. -- nm - zunk Jun 30, 19:01
- Beer float? -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 18:39
- approved -- nm - prayformojo Jun 30, 18:35
- It was for us too! -- nm - iSpam Jun 30, 18:33 2
  - spoiler - Spawn Jun 30, 18:40 1
    - me too -- nm - mud Jun 30, 18:42
- Cookie dough! !! -- nm - decline Jun 30, 18:30 1
  - Erp. -- nm - Diva Jun 30, 20:34
is the Man in Black from Dark Tower supposed to be Elvis? -- (link) - gerald Jun 30, 18:14
And my 85-year-old neighbor feels the need to be using a power saw at 9pm...why? -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 18:12 3
- dead hookers and rent boys don't dismember themselves -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:48
- to wake up your sleeping baby, duh -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 18:18 1
  - Baby's not here, I've got the night off! -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 18:27
We met Arya tonight aka Puppy V2. Totes adorbs. -- nm - ML Jun 30, 18:11 1
- valar morghulis -- nm - decline Jun 30, 18:32
Star Trek: Rihanna's video for her Star Trek Theme.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 30, 18:06 [youtube] 3
- she needs to do a Bond theme. -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 18:13 2
  - She could do Big Time for that. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 18:28 1
    - that could be aweshum -- nm - mud Jun 30, 18:41
Samuel Jackson doesn't want to hear your "Mace Windu is dead" buuhsit -- (link*) - gerald Jun 30, 17:51 1
- BAMF -- nm - Spawndroid Jun 30, 17:56
Hey ty, Australian election tomorrow, in which that country might throw itself into chaos too. -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 17:49 11
- yip and there isn't anyone that is really worth voting for -- nm - Karl_S Jun 30, 18:09
- The most important thing to know about the election is that Labour leader Bill Shorten has 2 bulldogs named Theodore and Matilda. -- (link) - ralph wiggum Jun 30, 17:59 [Image] 9
  - 2 Bulldogs? Non-stop dog farts is what that is. -- nm - iSpam Jun 30, 19:07 1
    - Hee! You aren't wrong. nm - ralph wiggum Jun 30, 19:12
  - if I could vote, I'd go greens upper, and probably labour lower? I kind of don't mind the liberals, but I can't stomach the rest of the coalition. - mafic Jun 30, 18:45 2
    - Are you getting the "here is how to fill out the ballot card" ads that we are getting? - ralph wiggum Jun 30, 18:53 1
      - yep, and mail too! I just ignore it, because not applicable. -- nm - mafic Jun 30, 18:54
  - OMG! He has my vote. They are so f'ing cute! -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 18:39
  - and also that one of the party leaders is named Xenophon, and then named the party after himself. -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 18:05 1
    - that's a proud Australian fringe tradition. there are at least two others I can think of right now. -- nm - mafic Jun 30, 18:23
  - Hooch on the right is *crazy* -- nm - gerald Jun 30, 18:00
I-15 north to Las Vegas closed due to a fire in Victorville. -- nm - Meg Jun 30, 17:46 1
- And if you make it to Vegas they have flash floods :) -- nm - Meg Jun 30, 17:55
I am not much of a Pokemon fan, but this is great -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:40
Donaldo figures Jimmy the Greek would have been okay if he just hadn't apologized -- (link) - gerald Jun 30, 17:23 1
- Now that's a battle that needs refighting. -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 17:26
SITWAP: The logo for The Grand Tour (the new Clarkson, Hammond, and May show) has been released -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 17:22 1
- Kelly, John and Brian? Who's gonna play drums? -- nm - zunk Jun 30, 19:06
Wow The Neon Demon wow -- nm - con_carne Jun 30, 17:07 1
- Quite the tease. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 17:19
I cannot get enough of session IPA these days. Damn, that is a solid beverage. -- nm - Shaun Jun 30, 17:00 12
- I prefer porters and ales myself, but will settle for a shandy or radler this time of year. -- nm - . Jun 30, 17:56
- Just opened a Stone Go To IPA -- and it's fantastic. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 17:09 8
  - I saw an ice cream place in PDX that makes Beer Floats. Ice cream made from scratch and local beer. Has anyone tried this anywhere? -- nm - Bacon Jun 30, 17:39 2
    - Pix Patissere. And they're actually very good. - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 18:06 1
      - Interesting -- nm - Bacon Jun 30, 18:29
  - Just opened a Coca-Cola -- it is amazing. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 17:37 2
    - Party animal -- nm - decline Jun 30, 17:45
    - "Indiana Dom" -- nm - gerald Jun 30, 17:38
  - Makes drinky drinky motion -- nm - Xmen Jun 30, 17:24 1
    - Suck it, X-Men! If it was up to me, Black Widow would already be on your team! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 18:04
- Right? So good. Founders All Day is my go to. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 17:03 1
  - I'm mostly going between Goose Island and one of the newer local breweries. The local stuff is better but isn't as convenient to get to, so I manage. -- nm - Shaun Jun 30, 17:22
LIR: My Aunt Velma (great aunt, actually) lived a few days beyond her 102nd birthday. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 16:57
So is MM:FR more bonkers or less (ha!) in black and white? -- (link) - iSpam Jun 30, 16:23
The Model S owner killed while AutoPillot was engaged posted video a month back of AutoPilot helping him avoid a collision -- (link) - TWuG Jun 30, 16:17 2
- Effin death traps -- nm - decline Jun 30, 16:39 1
  - Someone built a better death trap. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 16:51
The Rose Bowl is spraying foscheck fire retardant on vegetation around the stadium in preparation for weekend's fireworks. -- nm - Meg Jun 30, 16:12
I'm getting restless. I really need to be doing something between now and September :/ - Meg Jun 30, 15:59
"This is customary for the Israeli government; when Palestinians are found to commit crimes, Israeli military forces destroy the homes of their family - ty97 Jun 30, 15:58 10
- Sounds awesome to me! -- nm - Trumpf Jun 30, 16:46
- The intent is to deter attacks by people who feel they have nothing to live for. -- nm - Roger More Jun 30, 16:05 8
  - Yes, it's hard to punish a suicide bomber after he's dead. The hope is they care for their families well being. - Bacon Jun 30, 17:26
  - "You think you have nothing to live for? We'll give you nothing to live for! How do you like them apples!?" - TWuG Jun 30, 16:12 6
    - Well, by that time the person who felt they had nothing to live for is already dead. (But yeah, I don't know effective the policy is, I'm just - Roger More Jun 30, 16:27 1
      - "At least 33 Israelis have been killed in stabbings, shootings, and other attacks since last fall, according to the AP. About 200 Palestinians have b - . Jun 30, 16:35
    - It's an added cost to think about and a public shaming of the family. - iSpam Jun 30, 16:25 2
      - but then after it happens probably gives the radicals several more recruits. -- nm - mafic Jun 30, 18:21
      - That may be the rationale, but it's the rationale of people acting emotionally, not rationally. - TWuG Jun 30, 16:32
    - The beatings will continue until morale improves. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 16:20
Apple in Talks to Acquire Tidal, Jay Z's Streaming-Music Service -- (link) - ty97 Jun 30, 15:30
Big Dave Batista wanted to come back to WWE for SummerSlam 2014 after leaving earlier that year, but Triple H and Stephanie said no. -- (link) - Tim Jun 30, 15:26 3
- They saw the trailers, too! -- nm - David Jun 30, 15:44 1
  - and they were wrong as well to! -- nm - Remlik Jun 30, 17:11
- they're just a couple of crumb-bums -- nm - decline Jun 30, 15:44
unfortunate town names are unfortunate. -- (link*) - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 15:22
What do you think, Drumpf Boris Johnson ticket , he was born in NY and so is eligible -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 15:16 8
- boris gave up his citizenship. -- nm - i.b! Jun 30, 15:17 7
  - Yeah, but...iirc the constitution just says natural born, nothing about being a citizen -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 15:59 5
    - Ydrc. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 16:22
    - "a presidential candidate must be a natural born citizen of the United States, a resident for 14 years.." (he doesn't meet the latter either) -- nm - i.b! Jun 30, 16:20 3
      - But it doesn't say that about vice presidential candidates! :-) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:27 2
        
        Actually.... -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 18:28
        
        don't you start that again, mister! -- nm - i.b! Jun 30, 17:51
  - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 15:19
huh, You're the Worst is adding some Poussay. -- nm - groiny Jun 30, 15:04
Um, whoa. -- (link) - Tim Jun 30, 15:03
If Cinemark wasn't the only show in town, I would boycott them -- nm - amoxy Jun 30, 14:48 2
- I am. -- nm - Spawndroid Jun 30, 15:47
- If they weren't, you probably wouldn't need to. -- nm - psilotum Jun 30, 15:47
Dear keepers: maybe leap to the right? -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 14:41 2
- but isn't it just a jump to the left? -- nm - JD Jun 30, 14:47 1
  - Yup, and then a *step* to the right. -- nm - mara Jun 30, 14:51
I'd keep Ronaldo for last, myself -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:36 1
- The risk is always not getting there.. - Marlowe Jun 30, 14:48
Portugal, yet to 'win' a game, may be headed to the semis shortly. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 30, 14:36 9
- regardless, they still outlasted spain, england, croatia and the next three losers...nm - x Jun 30, 15:10 5
  - And Brazil.. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 30, 15:19 3
    - brazil is the new england...nm - x Jun 30, 15:53 1
      - Harsh. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 30, 16:23
    - they were awful in the Euros this year. It's like they didn't even show up! -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 15:44
  - Survive and advance -- nm - JD Jun 30, 15:14
- They beat Croatia -- nm - J Jun 30, 15:03 2
  - They did, but in overtime.. - Marlowe Jun 30, 15:03 1
    - Oh completely agree but a win is a win - J Jun 30, 15:11
also music-y, I hadn't seen anything about "greatest hits" which starts tonight, until this morning. looks fun. nm but: -- (link) - i.b! Jun 30, 14:34
Tom Felton joins Flash season 3 -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:33 1
- Just saw him in Risen. He was decent but the role didn't give much room to do better than that. -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:36
from bb: I just realized y'all were talking about the pops on monday? cbs picked them up this year, 9pm. -- nm - i.b! Jun 30, 14:31 3
- I found this (LIR) - Diva Jun 30, 14:32 2
  - Just set it to record on my DVR so I don't forget. -- nm - pmb Jun 30, 15:09
  - Oh, that's awesome. I can't wait to watch it! I'm at my mom's this weekend so it'll be on the local channels. -- nm - kelly Jun 30, 14:53
That could have been the best part of the match -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:21
Trump sees plane flying over NH rally says "that could be a Mexican plane up there. They're getting ready to attack." -- (link) - amoxy Jun 30, 14:20 9
- It would not shock me if he thinks Mexicans are Muslim extremeists. -- nm - Spawndroid Jun 30, 15:47
- Make the wall higher! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:28 1
  - Take us under the dome, Lord Donald! -- nm - David Jun 30, 15:45
- Mexican planes have notoriously long ranges - zork Jun 30, 14:24 5
  - They must have those helicopters from The Day After Tomorrow -- nm - CQ Jun 30, 14:27
  - It could have been the Mexican president flying back from the Three Amigos summit in Ottawa -- nm - Roger More Jun 30, 14:26 3
    - So it's a male plane! -- nm - Max Jun 30, 15:22
    - Air Force Uno -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:42
    - Nailed it! -- nm - zork Jun 30, 14:32
Pacific Rim Job 2: More Rims, More Jobs will circle theatres on Feb 23 2018. -- nm - Diva Jun 30, 14:18 1
- Stop it ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 16:55
Pphhhhpphht!! -- nm - . Jun 30, 14:16
expect the unexpected -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:14

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