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I see we've reached the point where Guliani is now claiming collusion isn't a crime and that Trump was aware of the campaign meeting with Russian - TWuG Jul 30, 07:57 2
- He's a dumbass but technically right on the first part. - Inigo Jul 30, 08:07
- "Your honor, how do we know he wasn't going twice that speed before the officer spotted him?" "Who's side are you on??" "Wildcard." -- nm - Max Jul 30, 08:00
Spider-Man has gone gold. -- (link) - Shaun Jul 30, 07:45 3
- Time to load it up with the loot boxes, special exclusive pre-order content, and season pass. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 08:04
- I think this will be the next game I get -- nm - decline Jul 30, 07:47 1
  - I should hope so. -- nm - Shaun Jul 30, 07:52
"Based on the voting results, we will maintain the Blood Feud keeper system that we've always had in place." -- nm - David Jul 30, 07:37 8
- Woohoo! - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:42 5
  - ^^^^closeted Trump voter^^^ -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 07:43 4
    - ^^^Soon to be deceased^^^ -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:44 3
      - I am taking my 3 stud runningbacks with me to my grave - Bacon Jul 30, 07:47 2
        
        gift your studs me - Epiphany Jul 30, 07:50 1
        
        Some of your posts have sexual undertones. Just fyi. -- nm - David Jul 30, 08:02
- Boooo! -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 07:42
- Same voters that voted to keep it also voted for Trump. Jerks!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 07:38
I sat right behind our friends karen and dave at the troll wedding. you may or may not know that karen is the funniest person you've never met. - amanda Jul 30, 07:29 3
- Things I need to know: Did she throw her bouquet? What was their first dance song? How many bridesmaids? -- nm - Andie Jul 30, 08:06
- great recap -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 07:52 1
  - It's missing pictures -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 07:52
Who is America? may be the most important show in 20 years, that nobody is watching. -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 07:14 3
- Read my "must read" below. You'll see why I bring it up. -- nm - MDH Jul 30, 07:24
- I don't get that channel (or any channel) but SBC isn't my thing -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 07:20 1
  - But exposing the filth that is the heart of the GOP is. -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 07:30
99 days until the midterm elections -- nm - decline Jul 30, 07:12
Just overheard: What do you call a shirt with ears of corn on it? - prayformojo Jul 30, 07:08
You're all fired for not telling me The Fades is back on iPlayer (and Hulu). Check out the cast! -- (link) - LMS Jul 30, 07:02
this Twitter digging up shit is getting out of control. - groiny Jul 30, 07:02 35
- Roseanne was the tipping point. Conservatives felt like it was a personal/targeted attack (despite it being posted not needing digging) - MDH Jul 30, 07:31 2
  - Roseann has a history of being just a bad person, I can understand her getting outed. - groiny Jul 30, 07:33 1
    - He said some crude things years back that were clear humor - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:43
- accountability trolling. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 07:20 13
  - I challenge anyone who thinks that at some point in their life, they have not made comments that were either... - groiny Jul 30, 07:22 12
    - I had terrible thoughts and beliefs when I was a teenager. I would say I was a bit racist. My parents were a bad influence in that way. - Krusty Jul 30, 07:37 7
      - this is my point exactly, - groiny Jul 30, 07:45
      - I agree that people have such limited life experience prior to... really, I’d say working in the real world. -- (edited) - Dark Callisto Jul 30, 07:42 5
        
        and, let's be honest, I think the definition of racist has changed alot in the last 20 years. -- nm - groiny Jul 30, 07:46 4
        
        Well, I think we’ve grown a lot as a society the last 20 years. - Dark Callisto Jul 30, 07:47 3
        
        Which is precisely the problem as they see it. - znufrii Jul 30, 08:05
        
        Yes, very much this. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 08:02
        
        of course, that is a huge part of it. - groiny Jul 30, 07:49
    - They don’t care as long as they can tear people down. - znufrii Jul 30, 07:26 3
      - I just have trouble with the end game. What is the point of it all? nm - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 07:30 2
        
        Trolling, mostly. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jul 30, 07:45
        
        Power fantasies of the angry and impotent. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 07:33
- Not sure why Trea Turner's place of employment matters - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:07 3
  - only our nations capital. -- nm - groiny Jul 30, 07:08 2
    - So...that means what? - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:09 1
      - with the current guy in office, I guess it does not matter. -- nm - groiny Jul 30, 07:11
- No shit - I'm wondering if it wouldn't be better for everyone if Twitter would just do a mass archive of any Tweet older than 2 years. nm - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 07:05 12
  - just shows me more and more how our culture loves to tear people down. - groiny Jul 30, 07:06 11
    - Group trying to register people to vote, tear them down. - ty97 Jul 30, 07:21 7
      - no, but it seems to be becoming much more frequent. - groiny Jul 30, 07:23 6
        
        Football players trying to raise the issues of racial inequity, tear them down. -- (edited) - ty97 Jul 30, 07:24 5
        
        well, to be honest, football players are not the best people to hold up to a higher standard. -- nm - groiny Jul 30, 07:26 4
        
        broad brush much? -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 07:26 3
        
        NFL has a major image issue, players getting convicted of murder, Ray Rice slapping the hell out of his wife..... - groiny Jul 30, 07:27 2
        
        Slapping is a nice way of putting it... -- nm - Shaun Jul 30, 07:28 1
        
        yeah, I guess it was more of a beatdown. -- nm - groiny Jul 30, 07:28
    - Also, I'm kinda curious about the mindset of this group of people, cause it seems like it's - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 07:08 2
      - Cuz I don't want the KKK to sponsor a minor league team -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 13:18
      - I posted an interesting vox article last week drawing a line from the current phenomenon back to gamergate. -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 30, 07:18
- and this on a weekend where 6 guys showed people what it is like to be major leaguers. - groiny Jul 30, 07:03
Poll! This page lists the 77 IBA official cocktails. How many have you tried? -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 30, 06:51 10
- About 40. Negroni is my favourite -- nm - Roger More Jul 30, 07:43
- 3. I like them all sort of equally. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 30, 07:29
- Subpoll: Favorite from the list. Sidecar for the win -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 07:05 3
  - Manhattan is my go-to. Prefer a boulevardier, but that’s not on the list. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 07:30
  - Mint julep -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 07:23
  - manhattan -- nm - decline Jul 30, 07:07
- 15 -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 07:00
- 32 -- nm - decline Jul 30, 06:58
- 25 -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 06:55
- I think I've tried 18 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 06:52
Why is my twitter feed full of references to Bigfoot porn? -- nm - decline Jul 30, 06:45 2
- Because the role of Russian hackers will be played today by crash davis? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 06:53
- The algorithms are getting really good? -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 06:47
ESPN released their preseason NCAA men's basketball power rankings and KU is #1 with Gonzaga, Tennesse, Marquette and West Virginia for the top 5. - Krusty Jul 30, 06:44 7
- Interesting -- Marquette is split 1-90 and is #4. Virginia is split 51-1 and is #10. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 06:58 1
  - That is a bit odd and best I can figure is they value offense over defense. I don't really agree but it's not my rankings. :-) - Krusty Jul 30, 07:06
- Pitt has dropped into the 200's - decline Jul 30, 06:56
- I'm very happy to see St. John's at 27. I would love to see them come back to relevance in college basketball. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 06:54
- rock chalk chokehawks! -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 30, 06:50
- over-rated *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* *CLAP* -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:44 1
  - Marquette? I know! Their offense won't be enough to make up for their terrible defense. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 06:46
Another fatality in the Care Fire. There is hope as the winds have abated. -- (link) - Amoxy Jul 30, 06:37
This is a MUST READ: Vox: White threat in a browning America - How demographic change is fracturing our politics. - MDH Jul 30, 06:37
someone here recently posted a worst case scenario brexit article either here or on facebook. was it you? can you post it again? sorry. -- nm - amanda Jul 30, 06:25 17
- is there/was there/will there be a full troll wedding report? -- nm - Andie Jul 30, 06:26 16
  - off-topic,for today -- (link) - ty97 Jul 30, 06:32 [Backboard] 15
    - ty, will you be my friend? - decline Jul 30, 06:41 10
      - Friend request sent -- nm - Amoxy Jul 30, 06:53 3
        
        wait, you play this game? -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:56 2
        
        Yeah, I thought we were already friends - Amoxy Jul 30, 06:59 1
        
        I care. nm - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 07:14
      - wait, what, you play this game? -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:42 5
        
        I'm trying again :) - decline Jul 30, 06:45 4
        
        It can be hard without a lot of stops around, but beyond that, they have improved the gameplay a ton this year. -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:49 3
        
        Unrelated but related - 2 Excellent Throws in a Row is really hard when there's no Wailmer event going on. :) -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 06:57 2
        
        lol Excellent Throw Quests *TRASH* - ty97 Jul 30, 07:10 1
        
        lol - single throws I keep, cause I land several of those in a day. In a row though - notsomuch. I'm gonna keep it - Johnny Lawrence Jul 30, 07:12
    - too late, i think i opened from you this morning, didn't i? (sorry!) -- nm - Andie Jul 30, 06:33 3
      - ooohh, perfect for letting me know....just opened app and threw on egg before it notified me. - ty97 Jul 30, 06:40 2
        
        yay! -- nm - Andie Jul 30, 06:46 1
        
        :) trying to get to 40 and make this status bar go away -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:48
Robyn has released a new song "Missing U" and a video to fans - which basically shows how strong the cult of Robyn is. -- (link) - MDH Jul 30, 06:21 [youtube] 5
- I have to say, if you told me when 'Do You Know What It Takes' came out that this would be her career, I would not have expected it -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 06:25 4
  - I honestly cannot express the power her music had in my life as young twenty-something gay. She owned 2010. -- nm - MDH Jul 30, 06:28 3
    - Same Robyn who was popular back in 1997? -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 30, 06:43 2
      - Yep. Everyone was hating on me on ST in 2010, when I said it was the best album of that year. It was, and critics loved it. -- (link) - MDH Jul 30, 07:02 [youtube] 1
        
        That song as much as any made her Coachella set a must see for me in 2011 -- nm - JD Jul 30, 07:57
A huge thanks to Diva and Mel for hosting me and the others this weekend! It was a wonderful time with awesome people. I highly recommend everyone -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 30, 05:25 10
- Thanks, but I know you’re only saying nice things because otherwise I may post a photo of you at Fenway Park -- nm - Roger More Jul 30, 07:45 1
  - We had a deal! -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 08:03
- He didn't even leg hump me once. He's changed, man. -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 06:18 1
  - Like Santa, he snuck in while you slept. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 06:23
- “guess I'll be making some poutine this week” — they got to you, man! -- nm - David Jul 30, 06:17 3
  - I didn't say I'll be eating it. ;-) - Krusty Jul 30, 06:21 2
    - cheese curds should be so fresh they are squeaky. make poutine soon soon soon! -- nm - Andie Jul 30, 06:30 1
      - Probably making it tomorrow night. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 06:52
- And I got very lucky on my bus ride home as Greyhound had a bunch of drivers not show up for work yesterday. Buses were late or cancelled through to - Krusty Jul 30, 05:33 1
  - yikes! So glad you were able to get home. We had a great time this weekend. Glad you could come! -- nm - Diva Jul 30, 09:00
A classic car from this weekend -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 30, 00:13 [flickr] 3
- my dad had one of those in the 60s/70s, but in red. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 01:53
- that's a great shade of green -- nm - peglegpete Jul 30, 01:15
- really liked these as a kid, almost bought one, got ripped off, lost $500 -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 00:55
I might have finally found what counts as "too much sugar" for me. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 29, 22:52 7
- can't that much worse than what many/most kids have for breakfast, compare milk/cereal with ice cream cone -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 23:41 2
  - Except those breakfast foods are then covered in a pound of buttercream frosting... -- nm - Ender Jul 30, 06:37 1
    - And it's like three times a rational portion size. -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 06:44
- amateur. the dragon egg has milk, and dark Dove. Rosie has Kit Kats. The Disney villains have maple crème eggs and coffee crisps. -- (pic) - peglegpete Jul 29, 23:22 [Attachment]
- evil variation: Grapenuts in the center. -- nm - Max Jul 29, 23:09
- eh, it's basically cake, and you could get better cake. also wtf's a honey nut O? that's a cheerio mfer. -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 23:03
- I may vomit. -- nm - Mop Jul 29, 22:54
Roseanne Barr: I Was ‘Terrified’ Living on an ‘Island Full of Brown People’ After Racist Tweet -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 22:22 7
- she is complete trash -- nm* - Jovian Jul 30, 07:19
- She is off my radar completely, I refuse to give her any of my energy. she's a waste of space. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 06:50
- What a POS. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 05:18
- This feels like satire. -- nm - David Jul 29, 22:47 1
  - (I mean, the irony of the headline. She's totally a racist.) -- nm - David Jul 29, 22:47
- BOO FUCKING HOO. Don't be a racist, then. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 22:35 1
  - Oh, oops, that's exactly what she wants. Darnit. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 22:36
What is ST's opinion of Nikki Glaser? - Max Jul 29, 22:11 9
- She has a radio show on XM-Comedy from 10-12 every day. I’ve been listening quite a bit this summer. I like her. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 30, 06:05
- YSMIM -- nm - Strongbad Jul 30, 05:28
- Meh. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 05:26
- She's funny, pretty, with a dash of raunchy. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 00:33
- My opinion of her is 90% mislabeled opinions about Amy Schumer. -- nm - Ender Jul 29, 22:40
- She did okay on the roast. - Spawn Jul 29, 22:40
- never heard of her, and she is not related to Starsky :( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 29, 22:21
- I've found her funny on occasion -- nm - crash davis Jul 29, 22:15
- ditto, even after looking her up. -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 22:13
Tomorrow I pick up that Harry Potter birthday cake. Why am I so concerned about whether they'll get it right? -- nm - Meg Jul 29, 21:51
Puppy. Monkey. Baby. -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 21:47

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