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Prisoners in Delaware took hostages today. Their reason? Trump and a fear things will get worse. They are demanding better education and rehabilitation -- (link*) - decline Feb 1, 21:47
Police raid standing rock camp, burn teepees and any left behind items -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 1, 21:35
You all keep posting doomsday stories. THIS is the one that should send a chill down your spine. -- (link) - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 20:52
uh oh the Orange One is tweeting about Australia -- (link) - Jovian Feb 1, 20:22 8
- How is it illegal if the president decides to do it? -- nm - Max Feb 1, 21:51
- Turnbull would've been a natural ally for him too. basically Aus has been sending their asylum seekers to offshore detention facilities for years in - mafic Feb 1, 21:02
- Trump will likely nuke the place at this rate. -- nm - budice Feb 1, 20:58
- How much longer do we think Americans will continue to find these internal and international flame wars interesting? -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 20:53
- He apparently had a 'heated exchange' with the Austrialian PM over the weekend. How many allies can he alienate in a week? -- nm - decline Feb 1, 20:26 3
  - I blame wiggums. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 1, 20:48
  - yes. bragged about his 'enormous' electoral win to the PM and couldnt believe he wanted to pawn off Boston Marathon bombers to the US for starters. -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 20:34 1
    - and I am assuming his new tweet is his form of an apology? A trumpolgy? -- nm - Jovian Feb 1, 20:34
No Tomorrow is now available on Netflix. It's not ground breaking but it's cute. -- nm - Dano Feb 1, 20:05
Rock Chalk Jayhawk! Wooooooooo!!! -- nm - Krusty Feb 1, 20:01 2
- Again. Well done but forgive me for being burned by Kansas come March...I wonder if they win that one not at home -- nm - JD Feb 1, 20:32 1
  - *shrug* We have two of the best guards and that's what seems to win in March. Home court is a great bonus, especially for KU. We play them at their -- (edited) - Krusty Feb 1, 20:46
Another great discount dinner at Outback. I love this game ;) -- nm - Meg Feb 1, 19:54 3
- you left the house???? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 1, 20:20
- What'd 'ja have? The steak n' lobstah? -- nm - JenBro Feb 1, 20:07 1
  - The Walkabout Wednesday special. Small steak, fries, and steamed veg, light beer, and carrot cake to go :) - Meg Feb 1, 20:46
Jayhawks game just got very interesting--That team is getting hot at the right time of year -- nm - Flavorize Feb 1, 19:39 2
- Sign in crowd 'Baylor rhymes with Failure'. Ummm, no it doesn't. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 1, 19:57 1
  - I said the same thing. Dope. -- nm - Krusty Feb 1, 20:02
the artists won their lawsuit against Disney-Pixar-Lucasfilm -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 1, 19:06
The hell? It makes sense but if I think about it too much I'm gonna sleep poorly -- (link) - JD Feb 1, 18:47 1
- I still think it's a Maximum Overdrive situation. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 18:49
The mine I'm at has urine testing strips. You all should know my urine is normal pH, and I'm very well hydrated. -- nm - mafic Feb 1, 18:12 5
- "You're pregnant" -- nm - stick si Feb 1, 20:23
- Yay -- nm - Mara Feb 1, 18:48
- Ty's BH thinks this post is TMI -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 18:40
- Suspiciously well hydrated. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:17
- dammit. can't we have *one* board without.... -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 18:17
The Trump anti-LGBT exec order is still coming. The draft version has leaked on the hill. It's terrible as expected. -- (link) - MDH Feb 1, 18:11 19
- he only so much political capital. - Jovian Feb 1, 19:15 3
  - Lol, he made a career of building with other people's money, you think he will approach this any differently? -- nm* - znufrii Feb 1, 19:23
  - As much as he tries to pull things one way, I think there's very little doubt the world is going the opposite way, mid or at least long term - Guigue Feb 1, 19:21
  - this presumes that his own party will do anything about it. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 19:21
- This is establishment of persecution on religious grounds. - . Feb 1, 18:25 12
  - The most ironic thing to me is this. Muslims as a group are all put in the same basket of thinking the same thing and they are vilified for it. - Bacon Feb 1, 18:47 1
    - Lol. You think they care about the opinions of "those people (define as needed)"? -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 18:49
  - The fact that he even declares that you can be a charity/non-profit and discriminate because of religious grounds is stunning -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 18:45 3
    - It's a smaller, meaner country than the one we thought we lived in. -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 18:47 2
      - So much for Christian tolerance. -- nm - . Feb 1, 19:26 1
        
        I guess we have no choice but to find out, now... -- nm* - znufrii Feb 1, 19:29
  - Legalized discrmination -- nm* - Andie Feb 1, 18:26 5
    - They'll have to win lawsuits for it to be legal. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 1, 18:34 4
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        It's a long way from SCOTUS. All those Obama appointees are what matters now. - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 19:44
      - I will make it legal. -- nm - Neil M. Gorsuch Feb 1, 18:39
      - ...and? -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 18:37
- Ugh. -- nm - znufrii Feb 1, 18:19
- wow. That's... wow. -- nm - mafic Feb 1, 18:13
I just saw Rings. Here is my review: I have questions. .. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 18:08 2
- What sort of questions? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:08 1
  - Many, many, questions. (But they would spoil.) And it is not at all scary. -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 18:10
In other Australia news - Trump/Turnbull phone call goes...poorly -- (link) - Reagen Feb 1, 18:07 8
- Good lord. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:16
- aka two giant assholes yelling at each other. -- nm - mafic Feb 1, 18:14 4
  - though really Turnbull is so much better than the guy he bloodlessly couped. - mafic Feb 1, 22:00
  - it takes some effort to out-jerk an Australian. -- nm - Reagen Feb 1, 18:32 2
    - For some people, maybe. -- nm - Roger More Feb 1, 19:03
    - I didn't realize the jerk store was an Aussie brand -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:52
- Quelle surprise. -- nm* - Andie Feb 1, 18:13
- "Trump accused Australia of seeking to export the “next Boston bombers.” - Guigue Feb 1, 18:09
Trendwatch -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:07
Hey, is anyone here using VOIP for their personal phone service? -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 1, 17:57 11
- My office has it. Mostly good, but a noticeable frequency of bad connections. - mafic Feb 1, 21:32
- I have been using Ooma for the past few months and it works great. -- nm - GregW Feb 1, 18:33 4
  - Is there any fee beyond hardware? -- nm - David's iPad Feb 1, 18:35 3
    - Mine is $4.50/mo. That covers taxes and 911 fees. -- nm - GregW Feb 1, 18:58
    - I've been using Ooma for years. A few years back they started charging taxes and fees. Mine avg $5/month. -- nm - psilotum Feb 1, 18:38 1
      - Call quality depends on the internet connection. I'm sure yours is fine. - psilotum Feb 1, 18:43
- Question you have? -- nm - budice Feb 1, 18:05
- our home phone is through Vonage....is that what you're asking? -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 17:59 3
  - Yep. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 1, 18:00 2
    - (How do you like it?) -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 1, 18:05 1
      - Great. We've had it at least 10 years. Affordable and the sound quality is good -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 18:16
16 minute video of people being asked to stand atop a 10 meter platform. - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Feb 1, 17:48
The latest Boston Dynamics robot will roll its way into your nightmares -- (link) - Max Feb 1, 17:29
Is there a IsTrumpStillPresident website ala IsItChristmasYet? -- nm - TWuG Feb 1, 17:19 1
- Somebody posted the other day the page is taken and something is being designed. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 17:22
Kobe. Buffalomeat. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 17:19
If TrumpDraws doesn't do a Frederick Douglass post, it'll be a huge missed opportunity -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 17:18
This PBS Nature special "Spy in the Wild" must have cost a fortune. And the robotics are so life like it's terrifying. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 17:17 2
- I was just watching a preview for that today. Amazing footage. -- nm - Matt Hooper Feb 1, 17:24 1
  - Yeah, this is damn cool. -- nm - MDH Feb 1, 17:37
40% chance of furries on Friday. - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:11
"I picked on them. It was fun... The laundry was disgusting; enough DNA to make a clone army." -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 17:07
Now playing: Becoming Warren Buffett -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 16:58 1
- wow, the colander story is *great* -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 17:51
Hey Rex Tillerson welcome to the job! Now walk back comments about us invading Mexico. -- nm - spamlet Feb 1, 16:48 2
- Mexico, the 51st state -- nm - budice Feb 1, 16:51 1
  - You're dead to me, budice -- nm - Puerto Rico si Feb 1, 17:03
Jim--If you're lurking--Possible disturbing image - Flavorize Feb 1, 16:43 1
- the eyes ... the lower lip ... the thrust movement ... oh myyy -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:05
The saga of Ollie the bobcat -- (link) - decline Feb 1, 16:37
I mean what's the worst that could happen? -- nm - spamlet Feb 1, 16:26 4
- To me, the worst that could happen is a total collapse our civilization. But that means our *economies* and our societies. Humans won't go extinct. - Mara Feb 1, 17:42 2
  - unless the supervolcano goes. then maybe it's death for us all. -- nm - mafic Feb 1, 22:04
  - nuclear contamination could make survival a problem, the next global forest could be entirely fungi (since shrooms thrive on radioactive territory) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 1, 21:29
- Lose to the Jets three times in a row? -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 16:28
At my current assignment, one of my co-workers has a prosthetic arm. How did this happen you ask? - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:26 41
- I read this post but no where does it say: Mel DON'T Read This! -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 17:29
- Dayum. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 1, 17:25
- (it was really a vending machine accident) -- nm - Max Feb 1, 16:57 5
  - This was no vending machine accident, wasn't any coral reef, and it wasn't Jack the Ripper. -- nm - Matt Hooper Feb 1, 17:23 3
    - Quarter goes in the machine, arm goes in the machine. Shark's in the machine. Sharky's Machine. -- nm - Squint Feb 1, 17:27 2
      - LOL -- nm - Mara Feb 1, 17:53
      - Hilarious -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 17:30
  - So you're saying it wasn't a shark ... it was swedish fish? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 17:04
- And that shark grew up to be...... - prayformojo Feb 1, 16:34 13
  - A Katy Perry dancer - ty97 Feb 1, 16:53 1
    - Snort -- nm - Epiphany Feb 1, 17:44
  - a guest star on the early SNL's -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 1, 16:46 1
    - "Dolphin, ma'am." -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 16:52
  - Davis S. Pumpkins -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 16:40 3
    - Any questions? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 16:41 2
      - You get two hours and you get two hours and... -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 16:52 1
        
        spoils - Beryllium Feb 1, 16:52
  - This is good--I was just reading-up on that story too -- nm - Flavorize Feb 1, 16:40
  - A back-up dancer for Katy Perry--Dreams do come true! -- nm - Flavorize Feb 1, 16:38 1
    - heh -- nm - prayformojo Feb 1, 16:38
  - Frederick Douglass! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:36 1
    - Ha! Pretty good! -- nm - Flavorize Feb 1, 16:38
- I will now place that above: the Dingo's ate my baby. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 1, 16:34
- respect...nm - x Feb 1, 16:30
- Bad Ass! -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 16:28 16
  - A bad ass would be wearing *that* shark's teeth as a necklace, just saying -- nm - Z2G2 Feb 1, 19:22
  - And he still surfs at that same beach! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:29 14
    - Well if one could adjust to the one arm surfing,..why not? I mean what are the odds of a second attack? - JD Feb 1, 16:32 4
      - 50/50 - prayformojo Feb 1, 17:03 3
        
        But what are his odds of being attacked by Monty Hall's goats? nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 17:05 2
        
        *golf clap* -- nm - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:03
        
        and you get two hours and... -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 1, 17:15
    - No measly shark is going to ruin his me time. - spamlet Feb 1, 16:31 1
      - The shark also swallowed an alarm clock, so he periodically hears it tick, tick, ticking. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:32
    - That is awesome. I can't say I would still be surfing after that. Or swimming, or building a sand castle near the water. -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 16:30 6
      - I wouldn't even *drink* water after that. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:31 5
        
        I'd smell like Howard Hughes on a bad, humid day. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 1, 17:30
        
        But that's because you're figuring on an average human response to such an event - JD Feb 1, 16:34 2
        
        Instead of the the usual surfer response. -- nm - . Feb 1, 17:03
        
        He is pretty badass in general. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 1, 16:35
        
        We just got back from vacation. Went on 5 different snorkels. The first one in Aruba - Bacon Feb 1, 16:33
Humpty Trumpty sat on his wall, Humpty Trumpty had a great fall -- nm - Bacon Feb 1, 16:25
Agents of SHIELD spols - Ender Feb 1, 16:25 5
- Spoils - TWuG Feb 1, 17:18 1
  - Spoils - Beryllium Feb 1, 18:02
- uhm... - . Feb 1, 17:00
- Absolutely. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 1, 16:33
- spoils - Peglegpete Feb 1, 16:26

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