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In bid to reduce abortions, White House pushes arming fetuses. -- (link) - TWuG is getting a Tesla! Feb 28, 14:50
Cell phone video of kids running in the Georgia school after the teacher fired shots -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 14:48 5
- NO RUNNING IN THE HALLS!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 14:59
- Yes, this is what I want my child to experience. - Mop Feb 28, 14:55
- Weird to say, but I hope this isn’t a teacher with a liberal background trying to prove a point with a stunt. - Volnelk Feb 28, 14:51 2
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  - right? -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 14:56
Colts: Frank Gore will not be resigned -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 14:45 3
- Colts: Frank Gore moving on -- nm -- Remlik (aka Remlik) Feb 21 '18, 16:25 - Spawn Feb 28, 14:58 2
  - If he doesn't resign with another team, hope the Niners sign him to a 1 day contract -- nm - amoxy Feb 28, 15:00 1
    - If he is not playing for a team next year, the league makes me sad. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 15:01
Why is NY so loud today?! I swear everything on my road is under construction simultaneously. -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 14:45
More than 20 arrests have been made in connection with threats at Indiana high schools since the Feb. 14 deadly shooting at a school in Parkland -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 14:44
Mother Jones: White House Hopeless After Hicks Hits Bricks -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 14:43 2
- Still one of my favorite lines MST3K.After the actor Clu Galagher was killed, crow said "Well this movie is now clueless -- nm - amoxy Feb 28, 14:58
- HIX NIX DIX -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 14:55
wap? Sox officially file petition to change name of Yawkey Way -- (link) - prayformojo Feb 28, 14:41 1
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English ski hill closes due to heavy snow -- (link) - Reagen Feb 28, 14:30
Sad and beautiful picture. -- (link) - Mop Feb 28, 14:30 3
- Hey. There you are. I haven't emailed you. What's your email? -- nm - JD Feb 28, 14:44 1
  - rburriel at the hotmails. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 14:53
- I was impressed they had them start in the class period they were last in. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 14:41
Delta is sued by Port Authority over 2015 skid at New York's LaGuardia Airport -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 14:17
New Overwatch hero in action -- (link) - Reagen Feb 28, 14:16 [youtube] 1
- oh man. 6 on 6 is like a Greek Warfare Sim. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 14:53
"More Than 30 White House Aides Lose Top Secret Clearance, Sources Say." -- (edited) - Andie Feb 28, 14:13 2
- (this is fine) -- nm - mud Feb 28, 14:15 1
  - sounds like Kelly trying to control all the crap. - Andie Feb 28, 14:16
Pippy & Crash, Yellowstone debuts 6/20 -- nm - peglegpete Feb 28, 14:06 1
- *grumbling* wish it was earlier -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 14:14
"Hope Hicks departure is NOT about yesterday's hearing, per multiple sources. " -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 14:05 15
- Complete and literal bullshit. -- nm - Jovian Feb 28, 14:40
- She's been thinking about it for months on a job which she got in...August? -- nm* - David Feb 28, 14:21 3
  - total bs. it has everything to do with yesterday and more likely that she is singing to Mueller. -- nm - Jovian Feb 28, 14:41
  - Millennials. -- nm - pmb Feb 28, 14:25
  - “I immediately regret this decision!” -- nm - znufrii Feb 28, 14:22
- and -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 14:05 9
  - Isn't this the same verbage they used for Omarosa? -- nm - Max Feb 28, 14:19
  - She's getting tired of the president grabbing her by the you know what. -- nm - pmb Feb 28, 14:08 7
    - My understanding is that she needs money to pay for her impending legal defense. -- nm - David Feb 28, 14:23 3
      - after a 9 hr. grilling yest. she said "fuck this" -- nm - mud Feb 28, 14:24 2
        
        I have the perfect Rob Porter joke here, but it's in terrible taste. - David Feb 28, 14:26 1
        
        next hire for that position will be the *5th* hire. -- nm - Jovian Feb 28, 14:41
    - More like he ditched her for Nicky Haley. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 14:10 2
      - Ewwww. talk about a step down. -- nm - Jovian Feb 28, 14:42 1
        
        Agreed, but that was rumors. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 15:02
Black Panther' Stars Share Black Pride With Enthusiastic Apollo Theater Audience -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 14:02
War of the Chris's: Hemsworth Strikes! Looking to sign onto Men In Black -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 13:57 2
- (Remlik will know this) Men in Black is originally a comic and the property now belongs to Marvel. I wonder how much influence Disney has w/Sony. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 14:11 1
  - good question. Probably a little but not much since SOny keeps paying the fees for the property -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 14:18
The new IRS W-4 form is here! The new IRS W-4 form is here! -- (link) - Max Feb 28, 13:53 2
- Please, celebrate responsibly -- nm - prayformojo Feb 28, 13:54 1
  - *fires celebratory guns in the air outside the Treasury Building* -- nm - Yosemite Sam Feb 28, 13:58
WTF IS THE PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DO I ALREADY GET IT AND DON'T KNOW ABOUT IT? -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:49 11
- That's the network that appears to have made a mess of the Heathers TV series -- nm - JD Feb 28, 14:31 1
  - a few women I follow reviewed it and *hated* it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 14:45
- Settle down Francis, you have it already! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 28, 13:51 4
  - Ima settlin -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:52 3
    - I'm with you though. - Epiphany Feb 28, 13:53 2
      - This is for me. -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 14:08
      - I'm ready to annoint Sheridan my favorite scriptwriter -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:57
- It’s the new Spike -- nm - Beryllium Feb 28, 13:49 3
  - same channel, just rebranded? -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:50 2
    - correct -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 13:51 1
      - thank you sir, that is awesome news since I'll get Yellowstone -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:51
Here's the trailer to Kevin Costner's new drama, Yellowstone, on the Paramount Network. -- (link) - Mop Feb 28, 13:37 [youtube] 4
- Wind River was great, that's the movie they should be referencing. - MDH Feb 28, 14:01 2
  - I didn't feel Wind River at all. - Marlowe Feb 28, 14:12 1
    - HoHW A+, Sicario A, Wind River B+ -- nm - mud Feb 28, 14:18
- Kevin Costner in the west in a Taylor Sheridan script? *shuts down trailer before uncontrollable drool ruins everything* -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:42
huh...Sheriff Hopper is coming to Indiana Comic Con -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 13:33 1
- Strikes me as a great guy. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 14:56
ooh whee, Trump says he wants to skip the 2nd amendment and seize guns - Reagen Feb 28, 13:33 8
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  - so is Trump. Sometimes I think he is trolling Sarah Huckabee. " let see how she spins this". -- nm - Epiphany Feb 28, 13:53
- You know, it's only because he watched this movie last night -- (link) - just oblique Feb 28, 13:47 [youtube]
- That's not really skipping the second amendment, though; it's skipping due process. -- nm - mara Feb 28, 13:39
- Yeah, when I said on B2 that I agreed with several things he was saying, that was not one of them. Also, play "what if Obama said it" -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 13:34 3
  - I'm also trying to imagine the faces of his staffers as he said that. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 13:44
  - oh yeah, Fox News would be nothing but an air raid siren. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 13:35 1
    - Obama one hill ever said one thing about taking guns, but they blared that fvcking siren 24,7 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:39
Hope Hicks to Resign as White House Communications Director -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 13:31 19
- so, what story is about to break about Hope Hicks? -- nm - Andie Feb 28, 13:31 18
  - she's admitted to telling lies. ANd I suspect this part of Kelly's ousting of Trumpites -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 13:32 3
    - He wants to oust as many before he gets ousted -- nm - EAG Feb 28, 13:38 1
      - As long as he makes Jared cry a couple times. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:49
    - deny deny deny -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:33
  - Maybe she *is* the one Omarosa was talking about? -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:32 13
    - i guess they ousted her over this: - Andie Feb 28, 13:34 12
      - I lok forward to Crash's end of day report like he did yesterday -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 13:43 11
        
        Not that Crash didn't do a great job, but have you seen this blog? -- (link) - pmb Feb 28, 14:04
        
        ST hasn't even covered the latest Trump criticism of Sessions yet -- nm - Roger More Feb 28, 14:00
        
        WHAT IS THIS? -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 13:56 1
        
        oh i see it. Very nice crash. please do continue. -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 13:59
        
        that was emotionally wrenching to type all that sh!#, I'm not sure I want to repeat -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:44 6
        
        oh you need to do it. it's terrific -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 13:51 1
        
        i just went back to read it. yes, terrific. (also disheartening as hell, of course.) -- nm - Andie Feb 28, 13:55
        
        And did you see Trump has hired Bigfoot to ruin his 2020 campaign? -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:47 3
        
        Bigfoot would only take a job with Trump to be undercover for Mueller -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:48 2
        
        I just noticed my typo. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:49 1
        
        I decided it was a typo when I read it as its casts aspersions on Bigfoot's competence as written -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:50
Info bit on CNN, there are over 1.3 million top security clearances in the us gov -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:21 2
- Bacon got one. And the Russians could have had all our info for four crappy draft picks. - crash davis Feb 28, 13:27 1
  - 4 Jim boy tacos, I mean comeon, obviously his russian contact -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:28
ty & others, linked is ATF form 4473 which you have to fill out if you buy a gun in a store. See questions 11h & 11i. You are then subjected to a NICS - crash davis Feb 28, 13:21 17
- Ahhh, the infamous 4473. Hawthorne was giving me grief on Twitter because I didn't know what this number was for - amoxy Feb 28, 14:56
- but the gun show and private sellers thing makes that meaningless right? so, you can say you have it, but if there is a legal work around, you don't, - Andie Feb 28, 13:27 1
  - It isn't a legal work around if you fall into one of those categories. But its a little off my original point, as far as abuse goes - we don't need a - crash davis Feb 28, 13:34
- That only applies to purchasing, not ownership, and even then private/gun shows are an exception as you mentioned. -- nm - znufrii Feb 28, 13:26 4
  - Federal laws extend to ownership. But if the states and the locals don't enforce those laws, then... -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:29 3
    - If it’s simply a question of enforcing existing laws on gun ownership, where are the calls by Republicans to increase spending on enforcement? - znufrii Feb 28, 13:45 2
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      - its with all the other sane calls they have made this year - crash davis Feb 28, 13:47
- Local high school kid took dad's gun, shot a table full of friends over a girl friend break up, dad should not have one domestic beef - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:24 8
  - The IM pisses me off, it is what I'm saying. Also, kids having access to parent's weapons unsupervised. I've got some thoughts on that too. -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:26 7
    - do you think guns in the home should need to be kept in locked cabinets? no exceptions? - Andie Feb 28, 13:30 6
      - Cops have high rates of burglary because they know there are multiple guns, the parole officer across the street has been hit 2x I know of -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:35 4
        
        hmmm, who knows he is a parole officer and knows when he is not at home? -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:37 3
        
        Most bad guys know they work 7 to 3 usually 8 to 4 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:42
        
        Criminals? -- nm - just oblique Feb 28, 13:38 1
        
        but would they know his address? think dr. kilbo, think! -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:43
      - I may not go as far as cabinets, trigger locks would make me happy. -- nm - crash davis Feb 28, 13:35
QQ Trivia: Scream killer isn’t really the star in this literal occult classic. (Spoiler within.) - Qale Feb 28, 13:21
if you want to see real, sparkly diamond, emerald, etc. crowns, here is someone on You Tube who has done videos on most of the European royal headwear -- (link) - peglegpete Feb 28, 13:21 [youtube]
I want to vote for Elvis Presley in Arkansas. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:17
The Onion has gotten to the point of not being believable -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 13:12 15
- What in the actual unholy fuck? - IrishStephen Feb 28, 14:10 1
  - Well, it's the Moonies, so..... -- nm - mara Feb 28, 14:31
- White people, damn. -- nm - MDH Feb 28, 14:02 2
  - and Hispanic, and black, and, etc. etc.... -- nm - IrishStephen Feb 28, 14:14
  - Wypipo. -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 14:10
- What the everloving fuck? -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 13:22 1
  - heh -- (link) - Spawn Feb 28, 13:23
- I... uh... *closes the internet for the day* -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:14 6
  - I definitely want more detail on this. I need to try to....understand? -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 13:15 5
    - Oh, it gets weirder. According to the Washington Times, they believe the AR-15 to symbolise a "rod of iron", referred to in the book of Revelation -- nm - Roger More Feb 28, 13:25 3
      - Yet they freak out about some teen witch Sabrina lighting incense and candles or dancing around a maypole -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 13:44
      - "aww, they were just about to show a picture of the rod!" -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 13:42
      - All hail the holy Boomstick! -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:31
    - I love that they have the orange thingees on them so everyone there knows they are safe. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:16
- oh. my. god. -- nm - Andie Feb 28, 13:14
He will do something to show doubters he *can* do something. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:12 9
- Why would he ever stoop to placating the losers who doubt him? -- nm - znufrii Feb 28, 13:16 5
  - He is bound to zag. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 13:18 4
    - Oh, honey....*pats you on the head* -- nm* - znufrii Feb 28, 13:19 3
      - Only *2%* of the country are NRA members plus 80% of NRA members support background checks. -- nm* - Spawn Feb 28, 13:36 2
        
        Oh, *honey* - znufrii Feb 28, 13:57 1
        
        When they match his own, they do bigly. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 14:00
- doubt it -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 13:13 2
  - To wit -- (link) - ty97 Feb 28, 13:14 1
    - Somehow he'll wind up backing legislation to lower the age to 16. -- nm - pmb Feb 28, 13:20

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