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related to below and the DOL & DOE consolidation, this thread looks at the whole WH reorganization plan. It's scary -- (link*) - decline Jun 22, 13:19 1
- Re: that tweet. Sure ill stop and read this 134 page PDF document by this Nazi Administration. - Jovian Jun 22, 13:22
So. Should it be surprising that Trump met with Americans killed by illegal immigrants today? - Jovian Jun 22, 13:15 7
- Reading your post literally, very surprising. -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 13:17 2
  - Well he doesn't care about living ones so... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 13:26
  - heh oops. typing too fast. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 13:18
- Wouldn’t surprise me at all for him to be meeting with dead people. -- nm - znufrii Jun 22, 13:17 1
  - Parents of Korean War veterans, for example. -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 13:18
- He's autographing photos... -- (link) - oblique Jun 22, 13:16 1
  - how pathetic. him and those families both. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 13:17
I guess I shouldn't have been surprised, but TX-31 is considered Safe R. :( - Tim Jun 22, 13:13
WC spoilers - Incredibarons Jun 22, 12:52 2
- although apparently - Reagen Jun 22, 13:01 1
  - heh -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 13:01
wap? This 8 year-old absolutely nailing Good Times, Bad Times on the drums in crazy -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 22, 12:45 [youtube] 1
- You Remliked Remlik! -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:52
Success!! A few months back I maybe mentioned a 1946 high school yearbook from Missouri that came to the museum among other donations..... - Meg Jun 22, 12:33 7
- That's great! -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 13:12
- awesome -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 12:59
- Steve! In future cases, Ancestry.com has a yearbook database and would probably like to expand it. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 12:58
- that's pretty cool -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 12:41
- nice! -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 12:38
- Wow. Better sell the movie rights. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 12:35 1
  - "Hey babe, let's keep in touch", hey baby, let's keep in touch. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:37
Does anyone here use Ikea Billy Bookcases? - not sycor Jun 22, 12:22 5
- there are lots of posts online with people looking for similar items. like this -- (link) - oblique Jun 22, 13:04
- I have 3 in our kitchen with doors. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 12:40 2
  - That's not helpful. -- nm - not sycor Jun 22, 13:01 1
    - Put doors on them! That makes them containers! :) -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 13:03
- Billy, Billy, Billy... -- nm - Judge Smalls Jun 22, 12:32
Fine! Whatever! I'll start playing Pokemon Go again. - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 12:22 3
- Are you lower level than me so I can mock you? - oblique Jun 22, 12:32 2
  - If I am not the worst, lowest-ranked PoGo player on ST, then I pity the person who is. - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 13:19
  - pff, don't let that restrict you. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 12:32
2:16 - oblique Jun 22, 12:17 3
- 3:17 - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:18 2
  - 12:33 -- nm - Amoxy Jun 22, 12:34 1
    - 11:11 - Epiphany Jun 22, 12:59
Jack In The Box's smothered fries are much better than a $3 item has any right to be. - IrishStephen Jun 22, 12:16 1
- The My Cousin Vinny of fast food. -- nm - Incredibarons Jun 22, 12:17
::Wonders why the post two below is blocked:: -- nm* - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:02 1
- you've blocked yourself? (Bery is that even possible?) -- nm - decline Jun 22, 12:12
WHAAAAAT. Luke Cage Season 2 just dropped. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 12:01 1
- I guess I should watch season 1. -- nm - not sycor Jun 22, 12:33
WW Box Office Update: Solo won't make $500M (hell maybe $400M), Deadpool nears $700M, Avengers hits $2B - MDH Jun 22, 12:00 1
- they should have cast The Rock as young Solo -- nm - decline Jun 22, 12:02
Coke is it! -- (link) - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:55 14
- Gum in hair? Soak scissors in Coke, cut off hair. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 12:05 10
  - I mean, I'm not wrong, right? Half of the stuff in there is pure lies. - Beryllium Jun 22, 12:06 9
    - go home and try them all this weekend. We expect a full report, in triplicate on Monday -- nm - decline Jun 22, 12:10 2
      - I kind of do want to try the cake one. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 12:14 1
        
        Oh HELL yeah. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:17
    - I kind of feel like spilled Coke is partly to blame for my dirty grout. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 12:07 5
      - barkeepers friend - try it! - Andie Jun 22, 12:18 3
        
        Or, just use some Coke. - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:19
        
        I love this stuff -- nm - decline Jun 22, 12:19 1
        
        Sounds good, thanks for the suggestion Andie, I recently tried a grout cleaner that didn't work so I've been wondering what to do next. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 12:24
      - Uh, you have to wipe it up. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 12:17
- it it does that to metal, just think what it's doing to your teeth and insides -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:59 1
  - It's cleaning my teeth and insides? - IrishStephen Jun 22, 12:12
- Fake news. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 11:58
On the one hand, I’m not sure it’s okay to encourage foreign governments to take direct action against the president’s personal economic interests -- (link) - znufrii Jun 22, 11:44 7
- Though how effective would it really be? He might not care about his European properties if projects in countries whose governments are friendlier to - Roger More Jun 22, 11:49 5
  - He cares about every penny. But a lot of projects he just licenses his name to so it doesn't really matter if they succeed or not. -- nm - pmb Jun 22, 11:56 4
    - Looking it up, in Europe he owns a hotel + golf course in Ireland and two golf courses in Scotland, and that's it - Roger More Jun 22, 12:06 3
      - Bah, he's just a beard for the Russian mafia that's why he's so afraid to show his tax returns -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 12:21 2
        
        If Michael Cohen is really teaming up with Tom Arnold to F him, then this should be good.. - Jovian Jun 22, 12:32 1
        
        Tom is his Hollywood fixer, besides... - zeitgeist Jun 22, 12:35
- It's just another way the conflicts of interest are a problem. It works both ways. -- nm - pmb Jun 22, 11:48
Kicking in the front seat, sitting in the back seat -- nm - Amoxy Jun 22, 11:34 4
- On Fridays while driving Logan to camp (or school) I will say, "Kicking in the front seat." - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:47
- evil -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 11:37 2
  - It's almost 7 years old - Amoxy Jun 22, 11:49 1
    - that doesn't diminish the evil of it -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 11:50
well I'm off to see gigantic lizard creatures eat puny humans! -later -- nm - mud Jun 22, 11:34 1
- But enough about RBG. -- nm - Qale Jun 22, 11:42
Beaker: Friday tune. -- (link) - Shaun Jun 22, 11:26 [youtube] 2
- Irish Descendants is my favorite version -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:28 1
  - Stan or nothing. He wrote it! -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 11:36
there is no better friday than "puppy in office suite." -- nm - amanda (interim bob) Jun 22, 11:25
I mean, it's okay... The childhood home of Rose Leslie, and the location of her wedding to Kit Harrington today. -- (link) - Andie Jun 22, 11:22 7
- I'm surprised that a Wildling has property holdings. -- nm - David Jun 22, 11:37 1
  - Was it a run down windmill? -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 12:35
- Ha. He's so short. -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 11:28
- I wonder if it's drafty -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:24
- no wall, no moat, what kind of shitty ass castle is this? -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:24 2
  - but it does have a 'scenic pond.' -- (edited) - Andie Jun 22, 11:25 1
    - that won't stop any zombies. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:26
Jack, what do you think of the insider trading issues around Wilbur Ross that have come out lately and his defense? - pmb Jun 22, 11:17 6
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- Few hundred thousand here and a few hundred thousand there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money. -- nm - znufrii Jun 22, 11:22
- Doesn't everybody short sell when they are divesting themselves of a position? -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:21
- I don't think Jack can comment. - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:18 1
  - On current investigations -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 12:32
nmb Whoohoo!!! - znufrii Jun 22, 11:15 1
- you just saved money on your car insurance? -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:16
OPEC to boost oil production by 1 million barrels per day -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 11:10 3
- #drillbabydrill -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 11:30
- that ~1% increase will make drastic changes! -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:15 1
  - Trump! -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:16
Trump's lumber tariffs make home ownership too expensive for more than a million Americans -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 11:09 1
- related: the median home price in California is now $600K -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:13
Nearly lost in all the other furor during the week is Trump's plan to merge the Education and Labor departments -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 22, 11:06 19
- I want to say that it is very much a matter of "the devil is in the details." But no. Not now. Not these days. - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 11:59 2
  - That’s the real issue with Trump and supporters - be conservative if you want, just don’t be full of shit. - Roger More Jun 22, 12:11 1
    - Every day, a thought crosses my mind along the lines of ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 12:21
- "But the proposal reflects long-standing Republican opposition to the existence of the Education Department." -- nm - David Jun 22, 11:28
- Who will he appoint to head that department? - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 22, 11:13 6
  - Scott Walker? -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 11:39
  - Betsy DeVos? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:14 4
    - That is probably the answer. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 22, 11:16 3
      - Acosta (Sec of Labor) isn't a rich donor like the DeVos family. He's a career admin guy who would do a decent job. So of course, DeVos would get it -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:18
      - I bet Alexander Acosta will be the new EPA head. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jun 22, 11:17
      - heh to the im -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:17
- Reading and writing is a lot of work, dude -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:10
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- Would it mean putting Betsy DeVos out of a job? - decline Jun 22, 11:09 3
  - she'd be in charge of a new Department. Secretary of Bears. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:11 1
    - Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 11:13
  - More likely put her in charge of labor relations -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 11:10
- Clearly the plan is to put kids back to work. -- nm - pmb Jun 22, 11:08 1
  - lazy bastards need to get down those coal mines for 12 hour shifts like the good ole days -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 11:10
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- I hope the new strategy that they're testing out is how NOT to make a mediocre burrito and charge a ridiculous price for it. -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 22, 11:20 3
  - I never went back after the contamination issues. Prefer Moe's and Willy's -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 12:12
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    - Yup, same here. Haven't been there in months. -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 22, 12:00
- the Colombians are so confused right now -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:06
- You do now you can order a quesadilla right now at Chipotle? -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 11:04 4
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    - You can even order a burrito wrapped in one :) See link for the "secret" menu -- (link) - oblique Jun 22, 11:08 2
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        Quesadillas were kinda the worst kept secret. Often ordered for kids before their kids menu was a thing. That's where I first heard of it -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 11:10
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- Right now predicting a recession is optimistic I'm the pessimist expecting a depression -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 12:28
- I think the student loan bubble is going to burst any day now. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 11:47
- Yes, you're still a pessimist just not on this issue. Lol -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 11:32 1
  - right?! - Epiphany Jun 22, 11:51
- I think that actually makes you the optimist. - pmb Jun 22, 11:07 5
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    - Most of the stuff is just starting to take effect in the last few months. We'll see. I can say that I have seen an uptick over the last six months - pmb Jun 22, 11:19
    - What signs did we see publicly in 2008? - Reagen Jun 22, 11:16 1
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  - just wait until the credit default swaps start flying around again -- nm - decline Jun 22, 11:11
- "we've fixed all the problems from last time somehow and now it just works for some reason!" - Reagen Jun 22, 11:07
- I hope you are right. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 22, 11:05
- How many years ago did we say this? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 11:03
- you are the contrarian of ST -- nm* - decline Jun 22, 11:01 1
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First for Immigrant Song. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 22, 11:00 1
- Thor is now the best Avenger. - Shaun Jun 22, 11:15

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