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Giants Owners and GM Jerry Reese meeting with McAdoo and Spagnuolo -- nm - budice Dec 4, 07:42
"Flight Paths" an art installation between concourse A and B in Atlanta is quite amazing. Too bad few actually walk to see it. -- (link) - Qale Dec 4, 07:38
holy crap. this hit by gronk -- (link) - decline Dec 4, 07:34 3
- Well see, 13 just tagged him. But this is not Tag Football. This is Tackle Football. -- nm - Gronk Dec 4, 07:46
- Bill Belichick also said he didn't have anything to add on Rob Gronkowski's late hit. "Rob addressed it," he said on conference call. -- nm - budice Dec 4, 07:43
- Yup, total cheap shot. -- nm - David Dec 4, 07:37
Time Magazine's short list for Person of the Year. - budice Dec 4, 07:27 16
- The #meToo movement -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 07:38 1
  - Yep -- nm - eag Dec 4, 07:39
- Mueller or Ashley Judd - Will Hunting Dec 4, 07:35
- Kaep deserves it. -- nm - David Dec 4, 07:33 10
  - I think this is correct. -- nm - amanda jones state university Dec 4, 07:44
  - Lets ST Poll it - of the list they narrowed it down to - who do you select? -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 07:35 7
    - #meToo though a broader women in general would be more appropriate - zeitgeist Dec 4, 10:49
    - The Dreamers -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 08:06
    - I'd love to say #MeToo but I don't much care for hashtags because I'm old. -- nm - Qale Dec 4, 07:42
    - #MeToo -- nm - budice Dec 4, 07:39 2
      - I'd almost be inclined to suggest Allysa Milano -- nm - decline Dec 4, 07:40 1
        
        Rose McGowan ? -- nm - Andie Dec 4, 08:15
    - Cardi B, natch. It's the thinking man's choice. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 07:37
  - yup -- nm - decline Dec 4, 07:35
- I think one of the bigger impacts of the last half of the year has been the #MeToo Movement - JaxSean Dec 4, 07:31
- Dang! -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 07:28
The Angels, Cubs, Dodgers, Giants, Mariners, Padres, and Rangers are the 7 finalists for signing Ohtani -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 07:25 1
- I predict it'll be the Padres. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 07:29
John Gordon 4 catches for 85 yards...what does this say about the rest of the Browns WR? -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 07:20 4
- I'd love to see what he could do with a decent QB. -- nm - samara Dec 4, 07:28
- He had 11 targets too. -- nm - Shaun Dec 4, 07:24 1
  - DeShone Kizer is stunningly bad. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 4, 07:25
- They should also be smoking weed too? -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 07:21
Ravens CB Jimmy Smith suspended 4 games for PED violation (out for season with an injury anyway) -- (link*) - Beaker Dec 4, 07:18
The case for Russell Wilson as NFL MVP -- (link*) - Beaker Dec 4, 07:16 1
- Wilson's probably 3rd on the list -- but realistically, it'e Wentz's to lose. - Will Hunting Dec 4, 07:24
So I'll win the leagues I don't really care about and lose both I do this week. - spamlet Dec 4, 07:15 2
- And hopefully Crash got all his points out this week as I'll face him again next week in the Astro Quarterfinals. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 07:16 1
  - Crash plays Trish this week in PPR round 1 playoffs. -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 07:17
$16.58M for the weekend in week 3 for Justice League is earth shatteringly bad right? -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 07:10 4
- It has yet to make Avengers OPENING WEEKEND. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 4, 07:29
- It's loss of mustacheian bad. -- nm - Qale Dec 4, 07:26
- And yet there greenlighting more movies left and right. -- nm - eag Dec 4, 07:23
- In December even. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 07:14
Bag of Crap with Eyes is tweeting again. This time fully endorsing accused pedophile Roy Moore. -- nm - Diva Dec 4, 07:04 5
- CNN was saying, "He obviously does not believe the accusers." but all I could think of is, "He obviously does not care." -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 4, 07:28 4
  - He needs every vote for the impeachment proceedings. -- nm - David Dec 4, 07:38
  - yep. -- nm - Diva Dec 4, 07:36
  - yup -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 07:34
  - This. -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 07:29
Because it came up last week, the 529 rules around unborn children as beneficiaries were struck from the Senate bill on Friday. - spamlet Dec 4, 06:41 17
- but the tax break for privately owned airplanes is still there, thank god. -- nm - decline Dec 4, 06:59 3
  - This is a little more complicated than has been reported. -- (link) - mara Dec 4, 07:08 1
    - how dare you "explicit" *and* "de facto" me on a Monday morning -- nm - decline Dec 4, 07:09
  - *phew* -- nm - znufrii Dec 4, 07:02
- I have dumb questions about the new tax bill. when will it be finalized? - amanda jones state university Dec 4, 06:48 12
  - Almost certainly by the end of this month. How employers deal with it is beyond me. -- nm - mara Dec 4, 07:10
  - *ascii shrug* -- (edited) - spamlet Dec 4, 06:50 10
    - at penn state, nobody works between christmas and new years. the whole university is closed. I have zero faith in the university's ability to manage - amanda jones state university Dec 4, 07:03 7
      - I always take that week off too but alas... - spamlet Dec 4, 07:09 5
        
        There’s still hope* it won’t pass! - znufrii Dec 4, 07:10 4
        
        Honestly, I'd give it 60/40 right now which is up from 35/65 last week. - spamlet Dec 4, 07:13 3
        
        Except this is tax cuts we’re talking about. - znufrii Dec 4, 07:26 2
        
        The same was said about repealing Obamacare. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 07:34 1
        
        I was surprised as anyone at their inability to get out of them own way -- (edited) - znufrii Dec 4, 07:47
      - they should just ignore the new tax bill and keep things as they are -- nm - decline Dec 4, 07:07
    - “42” - znufrii Dec 4, 06:50 1
      - I'm going to assume that joke doesn't translate as well as I'd hope. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 06:52
LYC: US Celebrity Big Brother will air 13 episodes from Feb 7 - Feb 24, up against the Winter Olympics on NBC. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 06:37 5
- have they announced who yet? -- nm - amanda jones state university Dec 4, 06:40 4
  - Not yet. Bunch of rumors (Black Chyna?) -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 06:42
  - I can't wait to see their definition of "celebrity." -- nm - Butterbaron Dec 4, 06:41 2
    - People you can google. Do they have a wikipedia page? Approved. -- nm* - volnelk Dec 4, 06:43 1
      - People that are Twitter verified. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 06:43
2 weeks ago: "Hey, where's the other bit of this thing. Did I throw it out?" "Yeah must've. We never used it anyway, toss that part." Cut to: - Reagen Dec 4, 06:27 3
- Yeah. - znufrii Dec 4, 07:21
- I had a panic moment where I thought I'd thrown away the keys to a display cabinet - TWuG, neck model Dec 4, 07:17
- Heh, have fun with that. -- nm - budice Dec 4, 06:29
Trump lawyer claims the "President cannot obstruct justice" -- (link) - budice Dec 4, 06:15 9
- They need to read Clinton's articles of impeachment. Article 3: "In his conduct while President of the United States, William Jefferson Clinton - mara Dec 4, 07:00
- Was he being interviewed by David Frost at the time? -- nm - Butterbaron Dec 4, 06:35
- I am the Law! -- nm - Judge TrumpDredd Dec 4, 06:19
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  - The rule of law is an impediment to personal liberty. - znufrii Dec 4, 06:33 2
    - More accurately: "The rule of law is for other people and we get to impose it at our whim." -- nm - TWuG, neck model Dec 4, 06:34 1
      - Power is all that matters. -- nm - znufrii Dec 4, 06:43
- Just the sort of thing a lawyer whose guy hadn't obstructed justice would say. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 4, 06:16 1
  - Heh, exactly. "I'm not saying he did or didn't, but if he did, he can't." -- nm - volnelk Dec 4, 06:37
SF/CHI: Robbie Gould had a revenge game for the ages. -- (link) - budice Dec 4, 06:08 2
- Especially since they cut the guy they replaced him with a couple of weeks ago. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 06:25 1
  - eh, they were not going anywhere with Gould either, so they opted for cheaper. -- nm - groiny Dec 4, 07:27
YDC - awwww - the office manager just said in an email he wished he had 50 employees like me. - Epiphany Dec 4, 06:06 4
- nice... -- nm - Diva Dec 4, 07:37
- awwwww -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 06:08
- Cool cool. - budice Dec 4, 06:07 1
  - :) -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 06:15
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- Ugh! -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 05:30
- I need internet poker to come back - Epiphany Dec 4, 05:27 3
  - you could move to New Jersey -- nm - decline Dec 4, 06:21
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    - ::sad:: -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 05:34
- Yay! -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 05:27 5
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    - Purely selfish reasons - Strongbad Dec 4, 05:37 3
      - The man is all about states rights. -- nm - budice Dec 4, 05:48 2
        
        More often than not, yes. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 05:58 1
        
        Agreed. If its allowed in Vegas, why not elsewhere and via Apps. -- nm - budice Dec 4, 06:00
the AFC West turned into a slap fight. 3 teams at 6-6. Their next few weeks inter-Divisional games should be fun -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 05:26 7
- Yeah, KC with the easiest track. 3 of 4 at home and against division. Oakland has 3 of 4 on the road. @Philly, Dallas still left for them. -- nm - budice Dec 4, 05:59 6
  - After consecutive losses to the Cowboys, Giants, Bills, and Jets, I wouldn't trust the Chiefs any further than I can throw Dan Saleaumua. -- nm - Butterbaron Dec 4, 06:13 5
    - I don't trust KC at all, but my FF team loves Tyreek Hill. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 06:15 4
      - Hunt has fallen off a cliff I think. -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 06:17 3
        
        6 TD's in the first 3 weeks, 0 since -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 06:20 2
        
        # carries last 4 games: 9, 11, 18, 9. Don't bode well if you're not getting the rock. -- nm* - budice Dec 4, 06:22 1
        
        oh I'm not blaming him. Alex Smith had a great day for me in Super Feud though, so there is that. -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 06:34
Coach Gus Malzahn agrees to $49M deal to stay with Auburn, sources say -- (link) - Beaker Dec 4, 05:22 2
- Jimbo got 10 years and $75M from Texas A&M. Wow. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 05:27
- Someone other than Tennessee was used to get a pay raise? That's possible? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 4, 05:23
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- Isn’t that standard procedure? - znufrii Dec 4, 06:12 1
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- I would say it would only make sense that it strengthens collusion charges if they have evidence of collusion prior to that December meeting. -- nm - Inigo Dec 4, 05:21
- It's a thread of communications that at least includes the meeting in June 16? - Will Hunting Dec 4, 05:16 1
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- Would the nature of the call suggest a pre-existing relationship with the people he is calling? -- nm - volnelk Dec 4, 05:04 1
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- Wouldn’t it possibly be a violation of the Logan act even if he is a part of the transition team? -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 04:53 5
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    - Unless that’s the deal. -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 04:57 3
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        I mean, it is directly undermining the actions of a sitting president. - mafic Dec 4, 05:08 1
        
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Trump just gave full endorsement of Roy Moore -- nm - amoxy Dec 4, 04:26 10
- What the actual fuck? - Epiphany Dec 4, 05:29 5
  - It IS Alabama, ya know. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 05:37 3
    - they don't have to seat him, but they will. Lots of tough talk on the Hill immediately after this but now everyone is backing off cause they think no - Epiphany Dec 4, 05:56 2
      - They like winning - Will Hunting Dec 4, 06:13 1
        
        to the IM - I guess so -- nm - Epiphany Dec 4, 06:23
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  - McConnell also said he will seat him. Not that there was doubt. -- nm - MDH Dec 4, 05:15
  - but emails. -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 05:03 1
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Huh. Arizona St hires... Herm Edwards? As their new football HC. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 04:16 1
- I wonder if he was going to get the hook from ESPN. -- nm - volnelk Dec 4, 05:50
TV PSA: Lucifer, Great Christmas Light Fight, Supergirl, Voice, Raw, Man With A Plan, Superior Donuts, Manson Speaks, Gifted, Valor, 9JKL, Tarantula, -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 03:51 1
- Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics, Good Doctor, Floribama, Wall, Cash Cab, Ill Behavior, Steelers/Bengals, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 03:52
rejection letter -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 4, 01:40
Tonya Harding has seen I,Tonya -- (link) - budice Dec 4, 01:11 2
- *twitch* -- nm - znufrii Dec 4, 04:37
- kind of more interested in nancy kerrigan's take on it. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 4, 01:23
BF playoff bound! -- nm - budice Dec 4, 01:00 3
- Congrats, me too. But my loss yesterday dropped me from 3rd place to I don't know what -- nm - amoxy Dec 4, 04:28
- Congrats for being the top 66.7% of teams. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 03:56
- pretty sure I will make it in Super Feud (went into this week in 10th)...top 8 make it right? -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 02:52
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper illustrating the difference between nanoseconds and microseconds in computer programs, and why it matters. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 3, 23:31 [youtube] 1
- She's pretty terrific at that kind of talk -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 05:05

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