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For the rest of the season you get one...Ryan Grant or Tim Hightower. Who ya got? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 29, 11:58 3
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- *shoots hostage* -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:58 1
  - Not helping. Which listless corpse ya got? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 29, 12:00
Anybody know the format of the Obama infomercial? Will it be in front of a rally? Will it be live? I assume it's pre-recorded on the West Coast right? -- nm - Mop Oct 29, 11:57 6
- It will be run at 8 eastern time, partly pre-recorded, partly live at a rally. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:59
- here's the NYTimes take on it -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 11:59
- I don't think we know, but I figure it'll be all pre-packaged. - ty97 Oct 29, 11:58 3
  - from what I've read, it is taped, except it will go live at the end to Obama speaking. - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:01
  - there are apparently some live cutins. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:59 1
    - "Here I am, swimming in your donations. Thanks, America!" -- nm - Obamarama Oct 29, 12:00
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- Gay! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 29, 11:58
- I'm voting for ty96 -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 29, 11:58
- Socialism. -- nm - Palin si Oct 29, 11:56 8
  - Mrs. Palin, could you explain exactly what socialism is? -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 29, 11:56 7
    - yes I could, but instead I'd like to talk to you about john mccain and joe the plumber being mavericks -- nm - sarah palin Oct 29, 12:00
    - Sure. Socialism is something that mavericks, like John McCain and myslef rightly despise. -- nm - Palin si. Oct 29, 11:58 1
      - Adorable! -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 29, 11:58
    - Its anything except sharing oil profits in alaska -- nm - Sarah Palin, Queen of the Wild Frontier Oct 29, 11:58
    - In what respect, Cuzzie? -- nm - Palin si Oct 29, 11:57 2
      - In respect to what it is. - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 29, 11:58 1
        
        All of them. Whatever's in front of me. -- nm - Palin si #37 Oct 29, 11:59
- Q -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 11:55
- 35% (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:55
The puppies look like they're afraid of the tennis ball. -- nm - Mop Oct 29, 11:54 1
- They've seen The Prisoner. -- nm - Max Oct 29, 12:00
I spent a few hours trying to figure out my vote for the 6 ammendments on our ballot. I can't spend more time on other states'. - JaxSean Oct 29, 11:52 6
- p.s. thanks for ballotpedia, what a great site -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:54 1
  - sure. I didn't find it to be a great help, but it was better than nothing in a lot of cases. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 11:59
- We're helping people to decide their votes, so they don't need to research. - ty97 Oct 29, 11:53
- "When in doubt, vote no." has been my rule of thumb ever since I started voting in CA. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:53 2
  - "'Proposition 43: musubi is awesome.' Well, he said when in doubt..." -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:57 1
    - There's no doubt about *that* prop 43, it's a yes. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:00
There's a huge, giant, tremendous computer error that I thought might be my fault, but it's not!! - Amy Oct 29, 11:52 6
- yeah the $35,000 order of Graphic Novels is not an error Amy. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 11:55 1
  - Ack! Take a zero off that. But my Nov. order just might be super huge. -- nm - Amy Oct 29, 11:56
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  - My review is Friday so I'm going with hooray. -- nm - Amy Oct 29, 11:55 1
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- Take that Halloween costume off your computer! -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 29, 11:53
ST Poll -- NY Ballot Question One, Yea or Nay - znufrii Oct 29, 11:48 4
- nay -- nm - sgtmike Oct 29, 11:52
- Nobody should get extra points I don't think. -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 11:49
- Nay. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:49
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There's a noise coming from -- (link) - Kelly's car Oct 29, 11:48 [youtube]
ST Vote Poll: Vote For or Against ST Prop 1 - nubby Oct 29, 11:48 11
- Laughing. -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 11:51
- nay -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 11:51
- nay -- nm - Slutty Slut Oct 29, 11:50 1
  - Good to know I have the Hooker Union endorsing me! -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:51
- and znu finds the whole in that proposition -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:49 3
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    - step 1 -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:51
  - hehe, hole -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:49
- I'm undecided. Do you have a brochure I can peruse? -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:49
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  - Benedict Arnold! -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:49
TT Vote Poll: Vote For or Against CA Prop 7 - ty97 Oct 29, 11:46 8
- yea -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 11:52
- Against. -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 11:50
- Voted no. It was a toss up, but the NRDC recommendation on "no" swayed me. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:50 2
  - What is NRDC and what was the reason, if I might ask? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:52 1
    - National Resources Defense Council. Buncha tree-hugging activists (I say that lovingly) that make my job really really hard. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:57
- Nay. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:49
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- I'd vote against puppies if the proposition were 42 pages long. -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:47
ST poll: How much of my taco have I dropped in my lap? -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:44 18
- Against. -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 11:51
- 20% -- nm - zombie taurus Oct 29, 11:48 10
  - That's about right. What a waste of 79 cents. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:50 9
    - $0.79?!?!?!?!?!?! -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 11:52 6
      - I admit it. I was baiting you. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:54 4
        
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        Aww, man. Bery has to get that user id thing fixed. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:56 2
        
        It says "dogbert183". -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 12:01 1
        
        In Chrome, it stops at username= for me. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:04
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    - Is it Taco Bell? That's always a waste of money. - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:50 1
      - She tricked me into that yesterday while I was still groggy for the latest doctor's blood thieving. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:51
- JitB? none. taco bell? 42% -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 29, 11:47
- Hard shell or soft? -- nm - Ender Oct 29, 11:46 1
  - Hard. I'm not a savage. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 11:47
- 31.25% -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:46
- What voter proposition is this? (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:45 1
  - Tossing David's Taco Salad -- nm - Epiphany Oct 29, 11:46
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- Insane. - Will Hunting Oct 29, 11:59
- honestly my first thought was the kicking teams coach sould have caught on quick and converged all 11 on the guy coming toward the kicker and knocked - dogbert183 Oct 29, 11:51
- It's seriously wrong. Seems like that could easily be flagged 15 yards. - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:48
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- I just saw $2.87 here in the OC. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 29, 11:47
- What is the cost of 4 rolls in the hay with ML? (nm) - Jeopardy Contestant Oct 29, 11:43 5
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    - Of course, I'm not paying two dollars for something that isn't worth a plug nickel. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:47 2
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        *does a funny celebratory dance* I taunt your unfunniness. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:51
  - last weekend he was running a buy-2-get-1-free special, too! -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 11:44
- price of a barrel of oil: +9% today!....nm - x Oct 29, 11:42 1
  - mmm, sweet light crude -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:43
- nice. -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:41
TT Vote Poll #dawson: Vote for or against CA Prop 8 - ty97 Oct 29, 11:40 30
- For. -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 11:48
- Is anyone here going to admit that they are for it? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:46 3
  - There are people who have "YES on 8" signs in their yards, so I have to assume there are people who are proud of their prejudice. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:48 1
    - Oh, no doubt at all. Just wondering if anyone on TT was "man" enough to do so. And apparently there is. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 11:50
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- We have this here in Florida this year. Ammendment #2. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 11:43 7
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    - I already voted No. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 11:51 1
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  - I thought Florida had already passed one 4 or 8 years ago? -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:44 3
    - Yeah. And we'll pass another one in another 4 years. It's gonna take you decades to repeal them all. -- nm - Florida Oct 29, 11:45
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      - ahhh -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:45
- Can we amend it so that it's just JackDawson that can't get married? -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 11:43 5
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    - Ah, the "Pick a side!" statute. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:50 1
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  - Can we amend it so its only celebrities who can't get married? -- nm - Mop Oct 29, 11:44 1
    - why do you hate Ellen and Portia? -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:46
- FUCK NO -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 11:43
- for: I want to be able to continue to feely smugly superior to the US for something I had nothing to do with. - Reagen Oct 29, 11:43 4
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    - Oh, good point. Then I'll let you guys have this one. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:48 2
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        it was a weird situation. It really wasn't on anybody's radar but all of a sudden it was like, "Oh, OK, whatever. Have it if you want." -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:55
- NO. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:42
- against..."gays have the right to be as miserable as the rest of us." -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 11:41 2
  - I love this - I think it fits so appropriately. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 29, 11:43 1
    - That was Kinky Friedman's talkingpoint during his campaign for Texas Gov. -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 11:50
Repost of election prediction contest - NOTE: with slight changes made from recommendations - Reagen Oct 29, 11:39
Bery, did you change something? Subject lines are longer now in my screen before they line break. - celedhrymandias Oct 29, 11:38 1
- znufrii broke it on B2 -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 11:53
The HSX boards are down again. -- nm - Jelly Oct 29, 11:37 5
- D Mac said on support that the east coast techs were supposed to block the site - ty97 Oct 29, 11:41 1
  - Cool, thanks. -- nm - Jelly Oct 29, 11:44
- I don't think they're ready for this jelly. -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:39
- Are we moving back? I like it here. We are free to stay almost anything. -- nm - lileve Oct 29, 11:39 1
  - no -- nm - Slutty Slut Oct 29, 11:44
It seems odd to me that there's a Libertarian candidate for Public Service Commissioner. -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:37 3
- ...and I hate voting for judges. -- nm - JCVDano Oct 29, 11:38
- "Easiest job ever." -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 11:37
- "My first act will be to eliminate my office." -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:37
Seriously, these bailouts go against the spirit of American principles, do they not? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 11:35 6
- it goes against espoused principles, at least.... - x Oct 29, 11:40 1
  - ...but the not-espoused principle is actually: Whatever is best for the bottom line -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 11:55
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- Americans have on principle: ME ME ME ME ME ME ME ME -- nm - ty97 being a cynic Oct 29, 11:36
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- (I mean, I would expect this bailout behaviour from the Canadian government, but not America) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 11:35
TT Vote Poll: Vote For or Against CA Prop 2 (inside) - ty97 Oct 29, 11:34 4
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- (more details here) -- (link) - ty97 Oct 29, 11:37
- I think I vote yay -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 11:37
- While I approve of the idea, I've voted no on prop 2. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:36
I'm so mad I could spit. (nm) - nubby Oct 29, 11:34
if i was joking, i would have said, "what do you do with an elephant that has three balls?" -- nm - prayformojo Oct 29, 11:33 2
- Walk him and pitch to the giraffe. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 11:40 1
  - *ahem* rhino. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 11:43
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- Let it begin! LET IT BEGIN!! -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 11:33 1
  - Loose the dogs of war!!!!! -- nm - zombie taurus Oct 29, 11:37

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