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kruinersty?? -- nm - samara Aug 30, 11:46
groiny, znu, Kim. -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 30, 11:43 1
- znu, kim -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 12:06
Jeff Lyles' attorney tells court it's possible his client has been raptured -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:40 2
- No wonder he was left behind. -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 11:42 1
  - clap clap clap -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 30, 12:13
The White Sox have blown 29 saves, 10 more than league average. If we were just average we'd be 1 game behind Cleveland. -- (link) - spamlet Aug 30, 11:37
LYC: Diva - oblique Aug 30, 11:34 3
- LYC: Kilbo - Diva Aug 30, 11:36 2
  - pretty sure this means I get to dance around the house singing "look at me, I'm sandra dee" -- nm - oblique Aug 30, 11:38 1
    - I'm imagining the earworm/soundtrack of your home for the next couple of months. :) -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 12:01
I have the solution - I just registered a crisp clean $1 bill to WheresGeorge.com. I'm gonna donate it to the Clintons and track it. - Jim Aug 30, 11:26 6
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- The family joke is that Bubba is an unrepentant Party Animal still...doing things like shimmying down drain pipes at night - Mel Profit Aug 30, 11:46 1
  - explains why Amina was so amenable the first two times -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 30, 12:15
- Clinton Fdn->Huma Divorce Fund->Pornohub->FarmersOnly.com -- nm - budice Aug 30, 11:29
- strippers g-string gets my vote -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:26 1
  - certainly a better rate on return -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:28
Hunting, Truman x 2, Will, Brian -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:25
All 17 Tragically Hip albums, ranging from their debut EP to their most recent Man Machine Poem, found spots on the Billboard Canadian Albums -- (link) - Beaker Aug 30, 11:18
Sceire, groiny, znu (on to Round 2 my Cavemen brothers!) -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:13
what NBC News found reading Hillary's SoS calendar -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:11
When New Madrid Missouri is trending on Facebook I get nervous. - spamlet Aug 30, 10:59 5
- There have been some stories today/recently about how FB trending 'news' apparently went automated and has been feeding some BS -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 11:29
- I have a feeling you'd know in advance why. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:01 3
  - In theory, maybe not -- (link) - Reagen Aug 30, 11:11 1
    - Yes, pedantic Ray-Ray. But I'm keeping in mind spammy's proximity to the faultline. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:13
  - Yeah, but there's always the moment of panic. -- nm - spamlet Aug 30, 11:10
Colts: Former player Ben Utecht is losing his memories.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 30, 10:58
I have to go pick up my kid from school, be back in 45min or so -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 10:58
NWBR, the point of that article is not that nobody should ask the questions (go ahead, ask) but that they only seem to ask them of Hillary, even when - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:53 33
- The scale of the money involved, who it is coming from AND the fact that she's still ascending to the Presidency all do make it different. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:57 32
  - NWBR nooooooooooooooooooo -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:22
  - Actually I don't think that's accurate at all. It would depend on the facts. And the facts here just don't support any wrongdoing. People who gave - pmb Aug 30, 11:05 19
    - The objection to this coming from a party that engineered Citizens United and then took it to it's logically next step. lots of... - Mel Profit Aug 30, 11:37 2
      - The funny part is that lobbying is considered absolutely normal in the legislative process. Special interests donate directly to candidates to curry - pmb Aug 30, 11:45
      - "That decision wasn't meant to help *you*!" -- nm - TWuG Aug 30, 11:40
    - I also refuse to believe that you honestly think there's nothing to see here. Why is the CF emailing the Clinton State department on stuff like this? - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:12 15
      - Yes, I think there is absolutely nothing to see here. What did Chagoury receive in return? Nothing. He got a phone call. His interests in Lebanon - pmb Aug 30, 11:21 7
        
        I have no doubt you're about to get the President you deserve sounds far more sinister than intended, but I'll leave it at that for this afternoon. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:28 5
        
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        Imagine if you got the president that you specifically deserve! -- nm - Roger More Aug 30, 11:45 1
        
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        That is my fervent hope. -- nm - pmb Aug 30, 11:32
        
        god i hope we do -- nm* - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:28
        
        here is a Frontline piece on Chagoury from 2010. there seems to be a Willie Sutton aspect to the Foundation chasing these kind of billionaires -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:27
      - Because they're the best placed person to respond to the donor's inquiry? - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 11:19 6
        
        Yes. A Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire is one of the CF's biggest donors and he is asking the CF to assist in getting help from the Clinton State... - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:25 5
        
        Is your position that giving to charity is bad? -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 11:34
        
        To do what? Help with what? An introduction? Dealing with a bureaucrat? Tell me what the help was with and how it was given and how it was - pmb Aug 30, 11:32
        
        That's...not actually what the email says. - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 11:30 1
        
        And exactly why would it be wrong for the Lebanese ambassador to discuss the interests of a Lebanese businessman? Part of the state department's role - pmb Aug 30, 11:35
        
        what "help"? he asked who the person at State (not named Hillary Clinton) is he should be put in touch with -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:28
  - Imagine if it were Dick Cheney. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:01 5
    - or, say, George W. Bush (but their identities were actually kept hidden) -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:38
    - Since his Foundation would involve stealing the souls of innocent children it would probably not have drawn as much money to it. -- nm* - pmb Aug 30, 11:14 1
      - You underestimate the power of mind control. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:19
    - Hell, realistically, there was nothing proving that Paul Manafort's Russia money had anything to do with his Trump campaign role.... -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:03 1
      - "Now who's being naive, Kay?" -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:08
  - i might be highly critical of a Trump charitable foundation but he never actually gives money to charity. -- nm* - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:58 4
    - We figured out two weeks ago that the Clintons gave about $1M to their foundation, right? - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:01 3
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      - We know Bill's was $0. I suspect the same is probably true for Chelsea. And in response to your question on B2 that I missed, yes, I think it is -- (edited) - pmb Aug 30, 11:12
      - again, you're trying to imply a lot of shady shit based on speculation and conjecture. the Foundation gets an A rating from people who rate charities - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 11:05
Inigo (I see him on the Board, so get ready Sceire), me, Sceire, groiny -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:52 2
- Done. -- nm - Inigo Aug 30, 10:54 1
  - ditto -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:58
From 538. Trends from August - Clinton national polling average -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 10:50 14
- it really is amazing that both parties selected their most flawed candidates this cycle - ML Aug 30, 10:53 9
  - The Dems also picked their most qualified. -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 11:31 1
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  - Well, other than John Edwards. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:04
  - "Most flawed", lol. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 11:02
  - At a time where your economy is picking up again too. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:58 3
    - Uh.... -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:00 2
      - It's not? There's been a lot of comps to your job numbers as Canada's have been tepid over the summer. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 11:02 1
        
        last 4Q have been: 2%, 0.9%, 0.8%, 1.1% - ML Aug 30, 11:05
  - where can i donate to your "Moving to Canada" Go Fund Me? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:56
- as my youngest would say "oof" -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:51 2
  - Look at both though -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 10:51 1
    - NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! -- nm - mud Aug 30, 10:54
- Trump national polling average -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 10:50
come on cavemen, almost through round 1 in a day. -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:49
Actually, yeah, we'll give you this one. -- nm - BLM Aug 30, 10:48 25
- At one point, Brown threw a duffel bag out of a window. The duffel bag contained “at least one gun, other weapons and drugs,” according to police. - Diva Aug 30, 10:52 24
  - a taunted Super Happy Fun Ball -- nm - prayformojo Aug 30, 11:35
  - Pitbull - groiny Aug 30, 11:27 1
    - heh -- nm - Epiphany Aug 30, 11:34
  - 9 Volt battery with a wet tongue attached. An innernet troll pissed that Leslie Jones got a new job. The videocassette in 'The Ring'. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:20 4
    - *watches The Ring* Black Chyna really has let herself go -- nm - Chris Brown SI Aug 30, 11:30
    - I love that last one. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:21 2
      - its inspired -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:24 1
        
        my fave is the roomba with a knife taped to it. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:27
  - A pressure cooker, a spray bottle of Windex, a rusty bottle opener. -- nm - mara Aug 30, 11:18
  - Oscar Pistorius' prosthetic leg, an iPhone with one of those faulty batteries, durian fruit -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:17 1
    - I love the durian answer -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:32
  - The biggest baby diaper safety pins money can buy. All in yellow. -- nm - mara Aug 30, 11:14
  - t-shirt cannon. A Ronin. That Gurkha who killed like 89 Al Qaeda by himself on a train. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:14
  - Can of hairspray and a lighter. a gremlin that was fed after midnight. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:11
  - baseball with nails stuck in it, broken cognac bottle, his personality -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:10 1
    - you are cracking me up. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 11:11
  - Mickey Mouse Club Water Pistol™ -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:08
  - Replica Highlander sword covered in Swarovski crystals, Diet Coke/Mentos bomb (unassembled), eggbeater -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:08
  - Roomba with a knife taped to it, that guitar from Mad Max Fury Road, claymore mine (disarmed) -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:05
  - Lil Jon's grill. Also..... at some point, we need to take Ray J off the streets, he's too dangerous to the health of other celebs -- nm - Epiphany Aug 30, 11:01
  - rap battle axe -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:00
  - nunchucks -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 11:00
  - Klingon Bat'leth, potato gun, battle spork -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 10:54
  - 1 game -- nm - Goodell Aug 30, 10:53
Hi, I'm ML--poster on slackertalk. AMA! -- nm* - ML Aug 30, 10:46 45
- on a scale of 1-10 how much will Brady and Hoodie run up the scores starting in week 5? -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:33 2
  - the underlying assumption with these questions is that Brady isn't trying his best unless he's mad, which is funny to me -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:37 1
    - Exactly! All the friggin time. Granted, I want to see him crush his enemies, see them driven before him, yada, yada, yada but I still think there's a - Diva Aug 30, 11:40
- Is Julio-Devonta a good combo for the first 2 rounds of my FF draft? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:28 2
  - depends, do you also self-flagellate? -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:30 1
    - If he could self-flagellate, he never would have gotten married. -- nm - rollo Aug 30, 11:44
- Is Aunt April still hawt? -- nm - Epiphany Aug 30, 11:28 3
  - *zips lip* -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:28 2
    - is ST thirsty today? -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:29 1
      - always -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:30
- Is Quon the Vikes best receiver? -- nm - budice Aug 30, 11:23 1
  - Not right now. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:26
- If I'm going to be at a lunch meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time, but there are at least 15 picks ahead of me, should ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 30, 11:18 1
  - if you need to ask, you should submit a card -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:20
- Was Jesse Ventura a good Governor? -- nm - budice Aug 30, 11:15 1
  - Final grade: fair. For better or for worse, he wasn't able to accomplish much due to lack of support on both sides of the legislature. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:17
- If he isn't the starter, should anyone really give a damn about Colin Kaepernick's political views? -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 11:15 2
  - if the police shoot Chris Brown, Colin is going to lose his ever lovin mind -- nm - Epiphany Aug 30, 11:32
  - it's a free country where people can express themselves freely and freely suffer the consequences of their speech in the public arena -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:19
- Have you and the Zubaz achieved hive mind yet? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:12 3
  - I'm confused by the future tense of this question. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:14 2
    - You mean "we"? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 11:17 1
      - rats -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:19
- Will I be able to get my stupid Jedi Counselor to six stars before the Yoda event is over this time? -- nm - spamlet Aug 30, 11:12 3
  - Depends--how much money do you want to spend? -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:13 2
    - FTP 4 life! -- nm - spamlet Aug 30, 11:19 1
      - then you have my sympathies -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:20
- Will Andrew Luck have an MVP type year this season? -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 11:10 1
  - No because he's not an MVP-caliber QB. But he'll be a very good volume-based FF QB, because that Colts defense is *terrible*. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:11
- why is JackDawson predicting a Trump victory? -- nm - mud Aug 30, 11:09 1
  - he is? -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:12
- Do you also confuse T.Y. Hilton and T.J. Yeldon? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 30, 11:08 1
  - No because only one is good. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:09
- Will we discover the existence of extraterrestrial lifeforms in the next 50 years? - Beaker Aug 30, 11:07 1
  - Hi Beaker, you're assuming we haven't already and there isn't a massive governmental coverup hiding that knowledge from the citizens of earth. - ML Aug 30, 11:08
- Will the Zubaz win the SCUFFL trophy this year? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 11:05 1
  - next question -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:05
- Given Manitowoc's proximity to Green Bay, is it possible Brett Favre was involved in framing Steven Avery? -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:58 2
  - It's more likely that Brett framed Mark Chmura. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 11:00 1
    - I had to go to wikipedia to see what Chmura was accused of. Yeah, your answer is correct. -- nm* - crash davis Aug 30, 11:04
- Where will Bridgewater rank amongst QBs at the end of 2016? -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:52 2
  - 22 -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 10:54
  - Great question crash. In real NFL terms, Teddy is already a top 12 QB. I think he's top 10 material at the end of 2016. Thanks for asking. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:54
- What is that thing... no really, what the hell is that? -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 10:49 1
  - I believe oblique calls it bunchie. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:54

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