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- Considering all the billions being spent on this election, it would be cheaper, seriously - zeitgeist Jul 29, 20:51 1
  - And repeal, overturn of that was a point that Bernie pushed -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 20:52
I feel like I'm forgetting something important. Hate that. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 13:18 1
- Mel? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 20:53
So ... in four or eight years if she gets 2 terms ... who is the better "first spouse" Michelle Obama - or Bill Clinton ? -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:14 12
- Michelle. She knows she isn't supposed to be and doesn't seem to want to be a star - Will Hunting Jul 29, 13:18
- It's hard to compare. Bill has a 15 year infrastructure built for doing works in his role to draw upon -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 13:17 2
  - yeah - imagine the awkwardness of introductions ... Madam President and Mr. Former Presidents Clintons -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:20 1
    - iirc, Bill is referred to as just President Clinton, just as Hill is still called Secretary Clinton and could have used Senator -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 17:20
- So just a weird musing. How strange must it be for her to have to spend so much time in the room where her husband cheated on her -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 13:16 2
  - First, I love Bill, but really, that probably refers to every room they spend any amount of time in. -- nm - jnine Jul 29, 16:39
  - oh, i bet it isn't even a thing. - Andie Jul 29, 13:30
- Michelle...Bill seems to be missing a step. And not sure what he is going to work on when he is FGOTUS -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 13:16 4
  - warlords. He's just going to hang out in the cafeteria explaining warlords. -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 13:20
  - weird you'd say that "missing a step" - he seems really old to me - like his mind is going - sad -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:18 2
    - When you added "sad" instantly made me think that Trump would say that -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 13:20 1
      - ha ... pot meet kettle ... talk about a mind gone awry (years ago for him though) -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:21
good news for local couple released from prison today - convicted of terrorism, but ruled entrapment -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 13:09
I'm pretty sure Porter Airlines is trying to get me to pay $24 to cancel an itinerary that will have no residual value. -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 13:08
(sigh) my aussie trip was canceled - not enough participants - trying to get an earlier booked/same trip - different dates - JenBro Jul 29, 13:03 4
- :( that does suck. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 13:05 3
  - fingers crossed we can shift things without a bunch of extra cost or problems - I never thought of this happening. stupid globus travel anyway! -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:07 2
    - Let them know you know lawyers -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 13:13 1
      - rawr! -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:14
I have some clients that are breath takingly dumb. A couple months ago they showed up without a license, didn't know they needed one, today they knoc -- (edited) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:58 3
- do you have a pre-printed list of that they must do which you can give them tonight so they don't waste your time again? -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 29, 13:01 2
  - When you buy a marriage license you get instructions verbal, writing, most get it, some need reminding about witnesses, most call me, set up over ph - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:09
  - or more impoortantly their time. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 29, 13:01
Apparently my "reward" for exceeding the goals during my agency "contest" is going to be a continental breakfast and a pretty certificate. - sycor Jul 29, 12:54 3
- They should splurge and buy you one good one instead. -- nm - . Jul 29, 13:09
- You get first choice of the box of donuts, you can have the one with the rainbow sprinkles -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:59
- It's no Jelly of the Month Club. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:54
North Carolina being put on blast -- (link) - ty97 Jul 29, 12:44 3
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  - and a lower court said "ok, cool"?! -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 13:13 1
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History in Pictures: Olivia Newton John and John Travolta on the set of Grease 1977 -- (link) - amoxy Jul 29, 12:40 2
- the original Broadway Sandy was . . . -- (link) - gerald Jul 29, 12:45 1
  - The original Grease -- (link) - . Jul 29, 13:05
NFL: Rumors have Bills, Vikings, Cowboys looking at Nick Foles -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:30 8
- Jerry Jones nixes Foles -- (link) - decline Jul 29, 12:49 6
  - Then again, this is the same guy that drafted Jaylon Smith. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:54 1
    - After Randy Gregory. He is so dumb. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 29, 13:01
  - But he did go on to say that he is indeed a gifted passer. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:50 3
    - Nicky's too clean cut for Jerry - he needs to get arrested a few times first -- nm - decline Jul 29, 12:52 2
      - plus, he'd be taking up Johnny Football's eventual spot -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:52 1
        
        omg -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:54
- Vikings backup QB just stupidly wrecked his ankle and is out for 3 months so that makes some sense -- nm - ÜMLaut Jul 29, 12:31
Dumb, -- (link) - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:27 14
- That guy in the middle has Jeffry Dean Morgàn thing to him. -- nm - . Jul 29, 13:01
- ugh, don't remind me of the - mud Jul 29, 12:50 7
  - WTF? -- (edited) - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:52 6
    - most tortuous ten minutes of television ever -- nm - mud Jul 29, 12:53 5
      - tor·tu·ous ˈtôrCH(o͞o)əs/ adjective adjective: tortuous full of twists and turns. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:54 4
        
        torturous, then (spoilers) - mud Jul 29, 12:58 3
        
        Ah man, that was theatrics at their best. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:58 2
        
        zzzzzzz -uh, what? -- nm - mud Jul 29, 12:59 1
        
        You are just getting old! -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 13:05
- I'm not sure how a show about the inevitable extinction of the human race seems to continually find new people. -- nm - Inigo Jul 29, 12:40 1
  - And from the trailer for this season... spoil - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:41
- Carl's hair is starting to make him look like one of the Judds. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:30 2
  - *snort* -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:34
  - Lucille protection? -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:32
ST Poll: Friday afternoon earworm? -- (link) - amoxy Jul 29, 12:23 [youtube] 14
- Bon Jovi's tv commercial song about turning back time - the one about the grandpa and working out -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:01 2
  - That makes me think of Cher's song. Which makes me remember that his guitarist used to date her. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 13:03 1
    - and Kevin Bacon is ... where? ;) -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 13:12
- whooo oooh, what I want to know is how does that song go? Come hear Uncle John's Band, playing to the tide got some things to talk about -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 29, 13:00 [youtube]
- A clarinet solo playing an old jazz tune, a dood dah ah Lee do -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:52
- Jackson Browne - The Pretender -- nm - pmb Jul 29, 12:38 2
  - Damn it. Foo Fighters - The Pretender -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:40 1
    - easy for you to say. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:42
- Hail to the King - Avenge Sevenfold - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:33
- Techno Man by And One -- (link) - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:32 [youtube]
- Chainsmokers - ~don't let me down ~ - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:30
- Cheap Trick- Surrender -- nm - CQ Jul 29, 12:27
- Little Talks. -- nm - David Jul 29, 12:25
- Clair de Lune. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:24
"You don't have to be 'with' anyone, you don't have to like anyone, you just have to decide which box you can tick to more likely bring about the -- (link) - mara Jul 29, 12:18 1
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LIR: Ruinmaker, the reason I chose five silver instead of one gold ... - ReluctantCynic Jul 29, 12:18 7
- My HS quiz bowl team (I know, Nerrrrrd!) was state runner-up twice. I'd sacrifice both for one state champ title. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Jul 29, 12:59
- Wasn't it Giants, Redskins, Cowboys, Cowboys? -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 12:46
- Giants, Redskins, Cowgirls, Cowgirls. Real fans know the champs. Casual fans know "Best in the world." -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 29, 12:46
- Second Place is a just a fancy name for "loser". -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:23 3
  - Yeah, but how many winners get a 30 for 30 documentary about them? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 29, 12:33 2
    - Pretty sure the Cowgirls got one. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 29, 12:47
    - Being remembered for losing is far worse than being forgotten. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:36
I can just hear this guy talking to his pastor. "Hey. preach, chick ain't gonna go through with the abortion. What to do, effin babies, right?" -- nm -- nm - CQ Jul 29, 12:10 2
- As much as a jerk as B2 guy sounds like, he's even worse for two reasons. - ty97 Jul 29, 12:20 1
  - The "didn't get a chance" is hilarious. You "had a chance" to get her pregnant, but not end it? -- nm - mara Jul 29, 12:33
f-ing No Man's Sky. I hate that I really want to play this game but I know. I just *know* that it will end up feeling like a waste of $60 -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:09 8
- Then wait 2 months and buy it used. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:13 7
  - But it just got delayed for those two months, so you are right back to full price. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:42 1
    - *glare* -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:44
  - but all the planets will be named by then! -- nm - decline Jul 29, 12:20 1
    - I'll name one Chipotleville in his honor. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:27
  - I don't have a PS4. It's Steam or nothing for me -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:14 1
    - Ah. Well, wait for Shaun and I to tell you about it then. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:16
  - and read all of Shaun and my reviews of it -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:13
Is that letter from Ned Stark? -- nm - David Jul 29, 12:09
election poll: do you think Hillary will appear on Carpool Karaoke before November? - gerald Jul 29, 12:08 35
- Sure, would Trump? -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:18 2
  - not in a million years. Corden viewers aren't really his demo anyway -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:23 1
    - Plus, you just know James would roll down the windows so his hair would get mussed. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:43
- Sub-poll: What does she sing? -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 12:15 24
  - Everything I do, I do it for you -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 20:48
  - Fight Song, of course. -- nm - mara Jul 29, 12:35 8
    - that one or Roar -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:37 7
      - Make it a triple play and do I Kissed a Girl - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:44 6
        
        ~the older woman's fingertips lightly brushed the younger woman's leg. It was casual. Explainable if the younger woman rejected or... - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:50 5
        
        Jeez, you writing stuff for Literotica? -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:53 4
        
        (I was summoning him with that post) -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:55 1
        
        By Election Night they will have each other spent. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:56
        
        I used to. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:54 1
        
        Yeah, I posted one there 6 months ago...Haven't had any inspiration since -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 13:09
  - ~My Anaconda don't want none unless you got buns, hun~ -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:33 1
    - I'd pay to see that. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 12:37
  - It's obvious -- (link) - ty97 Jul 29, 12:21 [youtube]
  - The Gilmore Girls theme song -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:21 3
    - I will tangent to the Dawson's Creek one. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:33
    - "Where you lead, I will follow..." - I don't think that's a great choice. :) -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:22 1
      - Yeah, you are probably right -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 12:24
  - I would want her to sing "Shake it Off," but she would probably sing "Don't Stop Believin'". -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 29, 12:19
  - Second Tenor. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:19 1
    - L4! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 29, 12:19
  - Don't want no short d*ck man, Guiwine - Pony, Gangham Style -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:19 2
    - heh - ty97 Jul 29, 12:26 1
      - two bodies sharing one brain - obvie -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:35
  - Fleetwood Mac, Don't Stop Thinking -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:17
- Yes. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 29, 12:15
- She's done SNL before right? so probably. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:09
- Would her singing be as monotone as her speaking? -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:09 4
  - get Katy Perry, LMM to come along and sweeten the mix -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:16 3
    - Bill can sit in back and play his sax -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 17:24
    - Maybe. What will she (Katy) be wearing? -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:25 1
      - as little as possible -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 12:27
REB2DestinyDIM: Had not noticed they added a "Xur" button. - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:07 2
- What's it do? -- nm - David Jul 29, 12:08 1
  - Just shows what all he is selling and rates it (using the same method as I stated on B2). - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:12
Oh, hey, apparently the poles are going to reverse tonight and we're all going to die. -- (link) - Andie Jul 29, 12:03 3
- Can I also mention how disappointed I am that anyone wrote a story about YouTube apocalypse prophecy? -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 12:07 1
  - slow news day. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 12:07
- Any day now (geologically speaking)! -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 12:05
Here is my attempt to one up the local story from B2 -- (link*) - Strongbad Jul 29, 11:59 6
- Fired? seems harsh. " Take that stupid shit down" might have sufficed - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:05 3
  - They might of had other issues already, discipline, competence -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 13:06
  - *shrug* -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 12:12
  - I do not want someone that stupid to "serve and protect" me. -- nm - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:07
- Only if you work for the Roswell Police Dept. :) -- nm - Dark Callisto Jul 29, 12:03
- Eagles Nest Church? Throwing a smoke bomb, there. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 12:01
"If I could dope-slap you in writing, I would." - Carolyn Hax Jul 29, 11:57 4
- I don't understand half or more of the people that write into these columns - Reagen Jul 29, 12:03 1
  - Fake. - Ruinmaker Jul 29, 12:08
- *bravo* -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 12:02
- That's one of her best replies. -- nm - Inigo Jul 29, 11:59
Big Brother update & spoilers - Peglegpete Jul 29, 11:56
baby ruiner -- nm - gerald Jul 29, 11:54
a friend of the devil is a friend of mine -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 29, 11:54

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