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I'm not sure how Trump will Make America Great Again.He's already Made America Worse. I now assume every asshole driver is a Trump supporter. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 26, 07:39
Speaking of solar, I got accosted by a SolarCity sales rep in Home Depot last night. - znufrii Oct 26, 07:28 7
- I would think it's better than buying your own -- nm - zeit spiced geist Oct 26, 13:20
- The sun could go out -- nm - decline Oct 26, 07:39
- #5 in this link speaks to the possible pitfalls of solar leasing. -- (link) - Inigo Oct 26, 07:38 4
  - So you're essentially "leasing" the solar panels they install? That doesn't sound free of charge. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 26, 07:46
  - Got it, thx. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 07:41
  - Ok, but the chances of the sun actually disappearing in the next 20 years are pretty low right? Like maybe 1 in 5? -- nm - Ender Oct 26, 07:40 1
    - And then we've probably got bigger fish to fry. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 07:41
(AP) -US defense chief orders Pentagon to stop seeking repayments of enlistment bonuses from CA National Guard members. -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:25 4
- What about all that they already took back? -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:26 3
  - 140 characters of info is all I've got for you right now. Please hold. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 07:27 2
    - a little more detail -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:29 1
      - CNN interviewed one woman that had received a 25k bonus. They were taking about 25% of her now income towards payback. - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:34
Well we have this to look forward to if Hillary is elected. -- (link) - pmb Oct 26, 07:24 4
- I misread "Clinton's Victory Pizza" and now I know what I want for lunch. -- nm - Max Oct 26, 07:40
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  - Seriously this is going to be the new "get nothing done" tactic. Just do the damn job. -- nm - pmb Oct 26, 07:39
- *votes for Trump* -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:26
I went to Florida for 48 hours. Just 48 hours. Now my twitter is filled with Florida-oriented political ads. - ty97 Oct 26, 07:22 6
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  - There was a family wedding! - ty97 Oct 26, 07:30 1
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- Hopefully it's to vote "No on 1." Effin' Power Company Lobbyists. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 26, 07:23 1
  - It is! -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:26
- ~Black Mirror~ -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 07:23
For much of the past year, AP photographers have been gathering images of the people and places at the heart of multiple issues dividing America -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:20
The only thing that would be interesting to see about Trump winning - eag Oct 26, 07:19 1
- drumpf would hardly acknowledge obama anymore than a doorman -- nm - zeit spiced geist Oct 26, 11:47
Dear Delta Airlines - ty97 Oct 26, 07:18
Okay okay ST, I went and found David S. Pumpkins and watched it. -- nm - Boooocon Oct 26, 07:18 8
- Same. I liked it. -- nm - Baron More Dough Oct 26, 07:34
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  - It's just a bit of silly fun. - Scaryllium Oct 26, 07:38
- and....are on the right side of history or the pixie side of history? -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 07:19 4
  - I give it 4 pumpkins out of a total of 5 pumpkins -- nm - Boooocon Oct 26, 07:23 3
    - Welcome to the party, pal! -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:27 2
      - I watched it twice and now that damn song is stuck in my head. You all tricked me!! Stay strong Dawson, it's a trap -- nm - Boooocon Oct 26, 07:28 1
        
        *whipcrack* -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:36
Remember how that chef (who Trump is suing) pulled out of Trump's DC restaurant after Trump's racist comments? - ty97 Oct 26, 07:14 1
- Traitor! -- nm - decline Oct 26, 07:15
Has anyone checked on David? Uwe Boll announces he's going to stop making movies. -- (link) - spamlet Oct 26, 07:13 2
- Hey yo. - ML Oct 26, 07:15
- in order to make a David S Pumpkins mini-series -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 07:14
Nate's thinking about me -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:10 2
- and he's thinking of Dawson too -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:10 1
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Victoria Gotti, wife of mob don John Gotti, is, um, with her (yay?) - ty97 Oct 26, 07:02
Hey Groiny, how did the move go? - TRuMaN Oct 26, 07:01
So this disturbs me. Paula Jones and Juanita Broaddrick have both come out attacking Megyn Kelly for the Newt interview on twitter. - ty97 Oct 26, 06:57 7
- welcome to 2016 -- nm - decline Oct 26, 07:06
- And someone in that circle has an avatar of Megyn PS'd into lingerie - Reagen Oct 26, 07:01 5
  - I mean listen, I get that these women don't like Bill. I sorta get why they don't like Hillary by extension. But to become Trump defenders?!?!?! -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 07:02 4
    - It's almost as if they're paid supporters. -- nm - David's iPad Oct 26, 07:22 1
      - that's all they've been since the 90s. -- nm - Deevil Oct 26, 07:41
    - You know there are some women who leave an abusive relationship only to enter into another abusive relationship? -- nm - Boooocon Oct 26, 07:07 1
      - I'm not sure that's relevant here. Broadrickk was never in a relationship with Bill, for example. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 07:08
Holy crap -- (link) - ML Oct 26, 06:54 8
- I don't get it. -- nm - Inigo Oct 26, 06:57 1
  - "I'm David Pumpkins!" -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 07:19
- #boycottML -- nm - Max Oct 26, 06:57
- it's no mobius post. I miss the mobius posting -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:55 3
  - The sad thing is, no one else will every understand what a feat it was. -- nm - landbeck Oct 26, 06:57 2
    - I'm proud to have pulled it off once. but I'm obsessive like that :) -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:59 1
      - We need to get, like a badge or something. A hat. A logo. -- nm - landbeck Oct 26, 07:00
- What's truly amazing about this - ty97 Oct 26, 06:54
I would totally eat this -- (link) - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:53
"I know this generation of Republican leaders is loathe to exercise these tolls, but impeachment is something that's relevant," -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 06:52 1
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Microsoft Event in 10 minutes.. livestream -- (link) - Boodice Oct 26, 06:48 5
- Didn't realize they were doing this. What's up? Surface Book 2? -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 07:11 2
  - The hardware side is supposed to be a Surface All-in-One desktop - kilbooooo Oct 26, 07:20
  - Windows 10 Creators Update coming in early 2017 focused on 3D and sharing/connecting with others -- nm - Max Oct 26, 07:15
- Looks like The Verge is live blogging in text -- (link) - Max Oct 26, 06:56
- I hope they start with 'Suck it, Apple' -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:48
It begins: -- (link) - ML Oct 26, 06:40 1
- They'll be bankrupt in a year! -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:41
I don't like this, but it's news so: Donald Trump's star on the Walk of Fame destroyed by vandal -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 06:30 10
- He thought he would be able to remove it and auction it off? Yeah... that would have worked... -- nm - Ender Oct 26, 07:10
- does Biden have an alibi? -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:37
- freakin' Hilary -- nm - Beaker Oct 26, 06:35
- Yeah that's terrible. Agree or disagree with him as a candidate, but he doesn't deserve that treatment. -- nm - VolnHELLk Oct 26, 06:33 6
  - eh, I give a shit about him and his feeling at this point, but don't agree with vandalism -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 06:38 1
    - I'm pretty pro-vandalism myself -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:40
  - fuck him and fuck his Walk of Fame star. -- nm - Jovian Oct 26, 06:38 3
    - Isn't the walk of fame itself also a racket? -- nm - Scaryllium Oct 26, 06:55 2
      - Yes. You pay to put your name on a star. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 07:25 1
        
        Though you get something in return, and the people who pay seem to feel it's worth it. -- nm - Roger More Oct 26, 07:43
Mmm...sweater weather. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 06:23
Lost in the Megyn Kelly / Newt Gingrich sex fight was that New insists Trump is winning in the early vote in PA. - ty97 Oct 26, 06:22 15
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  - I don't see how this statement is worth mentioning. Same goes for just about every R and D candidate for the past 3-4 cycles -- nm - Strongbad Oct 26, 07:34 1
    - because Donald Trump is a sociopathic racist, misogynist, liar -- nm - mr monkey Oct 26, 07:40
  - please don't talk about tightening Trump's poll -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:51
- and yet, all yard signs point in that direction -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:30 2
  - but what about the costumes? -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 06:30 1
    - I'll let you know after this weekend -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:31
- The GOP has figured out that they can literally say anything and a segment of the population will believe it. - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:26 6
  - That's the great part of discrediting the media for the last few years. If they counter with facts, they're instantaneously accused of being biased -- nm - Guigue Oct 26, 06:29 5
    - There's also been a move towards belief vs reason for a generation which devalues the investigation of an issue's facts. -- (edited) - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:35 3
      - Well, *their* beliefs, at any rate. -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 06:48
      - but who at the same time wear shirts that say "fuck your feelings" - Reagen Oct 26, 06:42 1
        
        *finger to nose* I was thinking of those two when I wrote the above. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:47
    - You should see Megyn Kelly getting eaten for Fox News' own right now -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 06:31
- RIGGED!...for Trump -- nm - Beaker Oct 26, 06:24
STIS: Data visualization. Have a survey of 18 question with 12 participants asking strongly agree/agree/disagree/strongly disagree answers. How best - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:17 6
- venn diagram -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:30
- emojis (no really! listen!) - ty97 Oct 26, 06:28
- bar chart by question or person....agree/disagree answers along the y-axis -- nm - Boodice Oct 26, 06:25 1
  - no good way to visualize it as a whole, huh? -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:37
- asign 4-1 to each response and graph? -- nm - Beaker Oct 26, 06:21 1
  - sorry, I think I forgot the part where there is a before/after survey. It is that change that is important -- nm* - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:22
MGM opening a $1B casino right outside DC w/ concert venue. Here's the first announcements, thoughts on this lineup? -- (edited) - MDH Oct 26, 06:13 4
- Maryland, I assume? -- nm - Max Oct 26, 06:31
- Sebastian Maniscaclo is a rising comedian that is getting very popular. -- nm* - Krusty Oct 26, 06:18 2
  - I assume he must have had a Comedy Central special or something? -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 06:23 1
    - I think he has a couple of specials and I'm pretty sure one or two are on Netflix right now. I think he's rather funny. - Krusty Oct 26, 06:27
If you are a Verizon Wireless customer on the New Verizon Plan Large or higher, you can get NBA League Pass ($199 value) for the 2016-17 Season for $0 -- (link) - ML Oct 26, 06:09 2
- Why am I being punished? -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 07:13
- helllllooooooo! -- nm - university of amanda jones Oct 26, 06:15
LYC: CIV 6: Egypt came and me again so I crushed them. From my perspective I seem rather far behind/lost in my game -- (edited) - kilbooooo Oct 26, 06:08 1
- conquer your ncontinent and align with France against Rome -- nm - Beaker Oct 26, 06:35
Gallup LGBT Community Still Views Clinton More Favorably Than Trump -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 06:06 2
- And Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead. -- nm - ML Oct 26, 06:13 1
  - The poll results don't surprise me, but it's good to have actual polls to confirm rather than just assumptions -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 06:53
A peek inside the new Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn -- (link) - ty97 Oct 26, 06:05
Can't you see that David S Pumpkins is tearing us apart! -- nm - Beaker Oct 26, 05:58 18
- Eh, people are looking at it far too closely. It's an inspired bit of lunacy, and leave it at that. -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 26, 06:43
- Like someone said on B2--if it works, it works because Hanks sold out to the bit. - ML Oct 26, 06:14 8
  - It reminded me of early Hanks, which is why I think I like it so much. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 26, 06:35 2
    - people who are surprised that he has these chops aren't aware of how he started. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:37 1
      - 'Bachelor Party' is still one of my all-time favorite comedies -- nm - ML Oct 26, 06:38
  - right. you have to sell it and known when to get out. One more floor would have been too much. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:15
  - Tom Hanks = national treasure. -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 06:15 3
    - this. He was just great all night. Even in the boring 'Sully' sketch. -- nm - Deevil Oct 26, 07:00 2
      - I felt that the sully skit was a bit ... off. I hope they checked with him first before going with it. - Scaryllium Oct 26, 07:35 1
        
        Disagreed on your IM. They had to push it that far to be sure that he would not mind. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 26, 07:37
- I liked it alot. It was bizarre. Does anyone know if they aired it in the last half hour? - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:10 3
  - It was first half hour. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 06:17
  - I'm pretty sure it was not final half hour (if I remember from DVR correctly) -- nm - MDH Oct 26, 06:13 1
    - Interesting. I thought it was wacky enough that it would have been but makes no difference. It was strange no matter when. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:16
- When the Oracle foretold the end of ST at David's hands, this was not the David I expected to be the cause. -- nm - TWuG Oct 26, 06:04
- It's no more absurd than some of the more abstract Monty Python bits. -- nm - landbeck Oct 26, 05:59 1
  - I was thinking more KITH, but yeah. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 06:04
- Any questions? -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 05:59
Good morning. On a scale of 1 to 97, describe your stress level. -- nm - ty97 Oct 26, 05:53 10
- factoring in general anxieties right now, i'd say i'm aout 312.50 -- nm - call me the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Oct 26, 07:35
- I spent my entire dream being angry that a diplomat hit my car head on in a one-way street and everyone just shrugged. -- nm - Max Oct 26, 06:37
- 32 -- nm - decline Oct 26, 06:36
- David S. Pumpkins -- nm - znufrii Oct 26, 06:26
- 69 -- nm - Gronk Oct 26, 06:21
- I average about a 65-70 on your scale. I'm around 80 right now (work). -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 26, 06:14
- 42. -- nm - Baron More Dough Oct 26, 06:08 1
  - That's always your answer. -- nm - iSpam Oct 26, 06:20
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- it's not high. my annoyance level is super, though. like you care but nicci - university of amanda jones Oct 26, 05:57

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