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Annelise Keating is one of the most despicable persons on TV right now,,,If not the most despicable -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 10:35 2
- you clearly haven't been paying attention to the US campaign for president -- nm - ML Sep 5, 10:39 1
  - Fictional Character! Though The Donald would certainly be that -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 10:46
Ravens sign FA RB Justin Forsett -- nm - Strongbad Sep 5, 10:29 1
- Psalms 23!! -- nm - budice Sep 5, 10:37
Colin Kaepernick now has the best-selling jersey on the team, according to the team's website. -- (link) - Beaker Sep 5, 10:26 4
- "49ers FB/TE Bruce Miller reportedly arrested for assault of 70-year-old man and his son" -- (link*) - ML Sep 5, 10:43
- Well, it's not like it's a team loaded with stars... - IrishStephen Sep 5, 10:36
- The people that are buying it just to burn it are kind of pathetic - Reagen Sep 5, 10:31 1
  - Yeah, I don't get spending that kind of money on something you hate, just to destroy it. -- nm - IrishStephen Sep 5, 10:40
Anyone else here watching Better Late Than Never? - IrishStephen Sep 5, 10:25
Yay no work today - Beryllium Sep 5, 10:14 1
- America! Fuck yeah!!! - Spawndroid Sep 5, 10:17
Reid says its a stretch for Jamaal Charles to play on Sunday. -- nm - budice Sep 5, 10:12
Christiano Ronaldo back in town -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 09:57 1
- He needs to lay off the McDonald's. -- nm - Loyola Sep 5, 10:27
Burning Man strikes back. -- (link) - GregW Sep 5, 09:37 1
- just like Fury Road -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:38
Megan Rapinoe has joined Team Kaep -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:36 12
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  - I agree. - JaxSean Sep 5, 10:32 3
    - Yes, because those men and women were fighting for a song and a flag, not the ideals behind them. -- nm - TWuG Sep 5, 10:45 2
      - It's the symbol that represents those ideals. - IrishStephen Sep 5, 10:50 1
        
        Putting the symbols above the ideals is maddening. The ideals allow for protest even when that protest - TWuG Sep 5, 10:56
  - How so? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 10:08 3
    - The game ended in a tie. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 5, 10:20 2
      - heh -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 10:24
      - Worst. Sport. Ever. -- nm - David Sep 5, 10:21
  - Sigh. -- nm - MDH Sep 5, 09:54
  - We've dialed down the requirements for disgusting if that qualifies. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 09:48 1
    - Thanks, Trump! -- nm - JaxSean Sep 5, 10:37
Bears GM Ryan Pace: "I want to emphasize the respect we have for Robbie Gould and what he's done for our franchise." -- nm - budice Sep 5, 09:27 1
- He's a kicker...if he's a franchise cornerstone, that's a sad franchise. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 09:58
Hillary Clinton, rarely seen, rarely heard -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 09:21 8
- It's hard to argue that this isn't the best strategy currently. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 09:45 1
  - We're reaching the point where she's going to need to appear accessible - Will Hunting Sep 5, 09:55
- She is in a prevent defense. -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 09:26 4
  - That and she is letting Trump hang himself. -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 5, 10:22
  - if only she'd give a press conference, then the media would stop ginning up these fake scandals -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:27 2
    - you might get an ersatz presser on the plane later today. -- nm - mud Sep 5, 09:35 1
      - Airsatz? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 10:17
- strongbad? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:22
For my records on the other site: August totals: Up $106.35M, now in 421st (up 5) -- nm - MDH Sep 5, 09:18 3
- Rank 816 (up 15), H$2.355B (up 70m), 35.15% YTD -- (link*) - Max Sep 5, 10:45 [Backboard]
- Almost the same here. $106.27M. Starting out this month badly though. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 09:44
- Sept. 5 and Donaldo still hasn't released his August fundraising totals - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:21
"If you missed Grace Jones, you fucked up" - James of LCD Soundsystem -- (link*) - Remlik Sep 5, 09:15 2
- I always felt like I missed the boat on her by just a few years. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 5, 10:07
- Demolition Man -- (link) - mud Sep 5, 09:19 [youtube]
Adam Scott and Jon Hamm are . . . Simon & Simon -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 08:59 [youtube] 6
- Scott's done 4 or 5 of those, they are great -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 09:20 4
  - the "Making of" is hilarious -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 09:50 3
    - Jon Hamm is so wonderful when he's doing comedy work. That's not to say his drama work isn't great but - Krusty Sep 5, 10:22 2
      - Paul Rudd interviewing him for Interview still slays -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 10:31
      - his 30 Rock character is gold -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 10:25
- Awesome -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 09:14
I picked in SF -- I think I got a guy who is available. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 08:54 1
- Damnit. I must not have hit save on the laptop for the thread. Burn list is now up to date until Ginn. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 5, 09:30
"Tonight we gotta bring in da noise - and, time permitting, also da funk" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 08:50
Carson Wentz Named the Eagles’ Starting Quarterback -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 08:37 2
- LOL--After swearing, all off-season, that they were going to sit him a year---and he had an awful preseason---Same ol' Eagles -- nm - Flavorize Sep 5, 08:41 1
  - well they had Bradford -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 08:52
Never mind, didn't realize it was 2 years old -- nm* - amoxy Sep 5, 08:27
Stranger Things gets an A. The kids are mostly good but Winona in particular is great. - ML Sep 5, 08:21 8
- I liked it too, but thought she was the weak link - prayformojo Sep 5, 08:28 3
  - Interesting. I thought she played the demands of her role to perfection. (spoils) - ML Sep 5, 10:15
  - Shelly Duvall from 'The Shining' thought it was a bit much. - Flavorize Sep 5, 08:44
  - And there's the ST that I know -- nm - JD Sep 5, 08:37
- Interesting, because his role in Quantum of Solace is a more evil caricature of PSH's role in Charlie Wilson's War -- nm - Roger More Sep 5, 08:27
- Huh, I never thought of that about Harbour. -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 08:24 1
  - I thought the same. -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 5, 10:21
- interesting IM. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 08:22
Come on! "How to get away with murder" Season 2 spoilers - amoxy Sep 5, 08:19
The Savior at Vikes Camp -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 08:17 2
- "Watch me throw this football over that mountain" -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 08:19 1
  - And the followup -- (link) - budice Sep 5, 08:34
SW:GOH players the new raid is....not close. -- nm - ML Sep 5, 08:12 2
- Where are you seeing that? -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 09:36 1
  - reading between the lines in the dev update -- nm - ML Sep 5, 10:16
SuperFeud: Sorry, my reception was unusually poor the last few days and I couldn't log in for over 48 hours. Back now. Cleaning up outstanding lists. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 5, 07:53 3
- BOP burn list and draft order updated through 12-1. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 5, 08:21 1
  - My wife wants me to get ready to take the kids to the zoo so I'll populate the remaining Yahoo rosters later. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 5, 08:35
- Will Hunting, Brian, nubby near the top of Round 12. (Only four to go.) -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 5, 07:54
There are more undrafted free agents on NFL rosters today (481) than 1st- and 2nd-round picks combined (480), per Elias. -- nm - budice Sep 5, 07:43 2
- Interesting. Reasons include (I speculate): Finite # of draft picks v. larger pool of undrafted free agents, and the economic consequences of whiffing - rollo Sep 5, 08:13 1
  - I think it's more that teams tend to draft 1st and 2nd round picks on potential and talent whereas undrafted free agents... - Inigo Sep 5, 08:23
US agencies investigating potential covert plans by Russia to disrupt the November election -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 07:32
I have zero idea if this is actually what it's purported to be, but: Radar showing birds fleeing OK earthquake immediately before -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 5, 07:08
Now that there's buzz for Moonlight - a reminder you can check out Barry Jenkins' 1st film, Medicine for Melancholy, on Netflix. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 07:07 3
- High-rise now on Netflix which is quick for a new release - Epiphany Sep 5, 07:31 2
  - did it get released into theaters? -- nm - ML Sep 5, 07:32 1
    - yes. limited -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 08:08
Variety's review of Hacksaw Ridge is pretty glowing. They think it'll be a factor come Oscar time. -- (link) - ML Sep 5, 06:39 1
- vote for Mel, Jewish academy members -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 07:30
Man charged with Eddie Izzard beret theft -- (link) - LMS Sep 5, 06:26 4
- Man, British law is *thorough*. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 08:34
- Ha! I love that he ran after him in high heels. -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 5, 06:59 2
  - Those shoes don't look particularly high, but they're not made for running in -- nm - LMS Sep 5, 07:05 1
    - That was a poor choice by the thief. I would give zero chance that the thief could have kept running long enough to make Eddie give up - JD Sep 5, 09:01
Matt Shoemaker took a line drive off his noggin and has a fractured skull. *Yeesh!* -- (link) - Krusty Sep 5, 05:57 1
- man that could have been much worse -- nm - ML Sep 5, 06:32
Happy birthday, ralph wiggum! Woo hoo!!! Have a wonderful day! :-) -- nm - Krusty Sep 5, 05:40 17
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Sep 5, 10:35
- Have a wonderful b-day! -- nm - CQ Sep 5, 10:31
- Happy happy, joy joy! -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 5, 10:19
- happy birthday!! :) - -- nm - i.b.! Sep 5, 10:16
- Happy Birthday !! -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 09:24
- happy birthday! -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 5, 09:08
- Happy birthday! -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 08:11
- All my friends have birthdays this year! Happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Sep 5, 07:59 1
  - all of them? Imagine that. -- nm - mud Sep 5, 08:59
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - LMS Sep 5, 07:57
- indeed! -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 07:45
- Happy birthday wiggie!! -- nm - kelly Sep 5, 07:38
- cheers! -- nm - mud Sep 5, 07:33
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 07:26
- Have a fantastic Day Ralphie! -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 07:12
- Happy Birthday wiggie! -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 07:08
- Hbd! -- nm - Diva Sep 5, 06:22
The orange one's campaign used "You Can't Always Get What You Want" again in Phoenix, where he made a lot of promises. - . Sep 5, 02:08
Dr Zoidberg reads Trump's medical report -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:46 1
- Or from the beginning let's try maybe -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:49
word help: Instead of cacophony, Roberts Rules helps foster (coherent?) conversation. - Max Sep 4, 22:02 9
- Intelligible dialog. The Rules don't foster conversation, but enforce a meeting mechanic that allows everyone to be heard. -- nm - landbeck Sep 5, 05:37
- boring -- nm - ty97 Sep 4, 22:51
- unretarded -- nm - budice Sep 4, 22:31
- Collaborative? Cooperative? nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 22:30 1
  - Productive! nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 22:31
- Eloquent -- nm - budice Sep 4, 22:26
- Structured -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 4, 22:20
- Constructive might also work -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:07 1
  - Or even "ordered" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:08
Happy birthday, Doll Baby! -- nm - David's iPad Sep 4, 21:54 2
- :) nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 21:56 1
  - woo-hoo! Happy Birthday! -- nm - Max Sep 4, 22:01
prior to being traded to the Mets, Jay Bruce asked the Reds to trade him to anyone but the Mets -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 4, 21:39
So. Is it possible that Apple will announce something revolutionary in their event on the 7th? - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:24 13
- a new hat? -- nm - ML Sep 5, 05:32
- The iDildo -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 21:54
- they have cloned Steve Jobs -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 4, 21:30 3
  - I would be interested to see how much of what he became was nature versus nurture ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:39 2
    - it'd be great if this one had a heart :) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 4, 21:45 1
      - Yes, that's part of what I was wondering. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:50
- New iPhone, but not revolutionary by all accounts -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 4, 21:26 6
  - Yeah, this list is definitely not groundbreaking -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:28 5
    - um... I think you must have missed the *five* colour options. -- nm - mafic Sep 4, 23:09 2
      - "Black", "Dark Black", "Piano Black", "None More Black" and "Grey...ish" -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 23:35
      - *sigh* -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 23:15
    - The camera stuff does sound interesting, I suppose I can concede that. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:28 1
      - Yeah, everyone simply must upgrade for that! -- nm* - Spawn Sep 4, 22:39
is there a way to turn off the voice-over track in Narcos? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 4, 20:59 2
- did you try the volume button? -- nm - decline Sep 4, 21:45 1
  - in a manner of speaking -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 4, 21:58
Unexpected wwf news -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:57 5
- I have always wanted to try a Panda Burger -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 08:28
- Extinct. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 21:59
- WTF, WWF?! -- nm - mud Sep 4, 21:00
- wow -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 20:59 1
  - I like the replies about how they should change their logo -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 21:04
Spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 4, 20:55 1
- Not like this one I guess. -- (link) - Meg Sep 4, 21:08 [flickr]

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