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"Witten weathered some criticism in his first season with ESPN" - David Feb 28, 11:27 1
- He just wanted to make some comments on football! Inane, pointless comments, but they were his! And you took that away from him! -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 11:32
Record Store Days releases.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 11:27
oh, NOW I get why this Karlie Kloss person keeps getting pushed on me by the Internet. -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 11:16 14
- Who? - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 11:18 13
  - When a gay man knows more about Karlie Kloss than you do... I'll need you to turn in your man-card, please. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 11:21 1
    - Did you just come out? -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:29
  - Are you new here? -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:21 8
    - No, znu has posted here on several occasions. -- nm - ST Yesterday Feb 28, 11:32
    - Sorry I wasn’t paying attention all the times you posted her name here. - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 11:29 6
      - Wasn't me. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:30 5
        
        I know! -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 11:32 4
        
        She is well known for scissoring Taylor Swift. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:33 3
        
        And that’s something I’m supposed to care enough about to remember the one time it came up for discussion here? -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 11:34 2
        
        priorities, buddy -- nm - decline Feb 28, 11:35
        
        One time? lol. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:35
  - I don't know, but I really hope her middle name isn't Katherine -- nm - decline Feb 28, 11:21
  - She started a webpage with Wix, among other things -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 11:20
Wait, Witten isn't joining the cowboys as staff?! -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 11:09 1
- Hell no, he will lead them to victory! -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:13
This is what Jason Witten returning from retirement looks like. -- (link) - Jason Witten Feb 28, 11:09 1
- 3rd person? -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 11:13
NFL - Free agent WR Demaryius Thomas was arrested for vehicular assault related to a crash. Doing 70 in 30 zone. -- (link) - budice Feb 28, 11:04
Funko Plans to Open Giant Store in Hollywood This Yea -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 10:56 2
- One would think Shaun & Beaker would be planning a pilgrimage, but in reality Calisto & Groiny far outstrip them in their Funko obsession -- nm - decline Feb 28, 11:03 1
  - "next to a Shake Shack and Soul Cycle" -- LA is so terrible. -- nm - David Feb 28, 11:29
it explains SO MUCH -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 28, 10:40 7 1
- Facebook, YouTube, hard to think of a big website whose creation wasn’t motivated by horniness. -- nm - Roger More Feb 28, 11:13 1
  - Ironically, Pornhub was created to improve the social welfare of society. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 11:15
- Yeah, that's a great little bit of trivia I've held on to for years. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 10:50 4
  - and you didn't share!?! -- nm - decline Feb 28, 11:03 3
    - Pretty sure I have. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 11:05 2
      - Yup. 2017. -- (link) - Mop Feb 28, 11:07 [Backboard] 1
        
        I must have been out that day -- nm - decline Feb 28, 11:21
Wrestling nerds, this is making me smile today. - Tim Feb 28, 10:31 5
- I actually expected that promo was gonna get interupted by Shayna and her friends -- nm* - eag Feb 28, 11:33
- youtube link -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 10:50 [youtube]
- The two-minute behind the scenes clip of them returning to NXT is lovely. -- nm - David Feb 28, 10:39 2
  - the interaction with Izzy was cute -- nm - Remlik Feb 28, 10:46 1
    - interview with the 2 of them.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 11:05 [youtube]
YouTube is disabling all comments on videos featuring young children as it attempts to head off an organised ring of pedophiles -- nm - decline Feb 28, 10:20 11
- CNBC story -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 10:57
- I remember when my ex put up a video of my kids bathing back in like 2008 or 2009 on Youtube. -- (edited) - Inigo Feb 28, 10:45 1
  - someone here noted photos on flikr of their toddlers got 1,000s of hits if there was a diaper gap, 10 if not (and took them all down)...a *gap* -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 10:55
- How organized can they be if they are on YouTube. Nah, it's more likely the 4chan Reddit edgelords. -- nm - Qale Feb 28, 10:40
- It's a can't-win situation for YouTube. The videos are fine but now the monsters are in the comments section. -- (edited) - Mop Feb 28, 10:28 5
  - can youtube vids be limited in distribution like facebook posts? comments are expected from grandma, not 'uncle buck' -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 10:59 1
    - YouTube has 3 published settings: Private, Public, and Unlisted. - Mop Feb 28, 11:05
  - YouTube without comments will be vastly preferable to YouTube with comments. -- nm - TWuG Feb 28, 10:33 2
    - does anyone actually read the comments anyway? -- nm - decline Feb 28, 10:35 1
      - As much as I dislike the idea of comments and feel they are useless, creators and YouTube itself must see a value in them. - Mop Feb 28, 10:37
- smh -- nm - R.Kraft Feb 28, 10:25
NFL-Cowboys - Witten rejoins Cowboys 1yr $5M -- nm - Budice Feb 28, 10:20 5
- Romo trending -- nm - Budice Feb 28, 10:32
- (Schefter says $3.5M) -- nm - decline Feb 28, 10:30
- He couldn't handle all of that abuse, so he's going back to the less violent world of the NFL. -- nm - David Feb 28, 10:22
- but will he still provide his riveting commentary from the booth? -- nm - decline Feb 28, 10:21 1
  - In Game Commentary! -- nm - Budice Feb 28, 10:24
Jason Witten mercifully leaving announcing booth and returning to Cowboys. -- (link*) - Volnelk Feb 28, 10:19
Here is 4 minutes of AOC questioning Cohen. -- (link) - Mop Feb 28, 10:11 [youtube] 1
- She and Katie Hill probably did the best yesterday - decline Feb 28, 10:22
Lying in bed, with walking pneumonia...But I got my lemon jelly donut - Amoxy Feb 28, 10:03 2
- blech - groiny Feb 28, 10:08
- I heard that's a cure for pneumonia -- nm - decline Feb 28, 10:05
Martha Stewart is getting into the pet weed business -- (link) - decline Feb 28, 10:02
A Snownado -- (link) - decline Feb 28, 09:59
Andre Previn, who was in the funniest sketch of all time, and did other stuff, has died, aged 89 -- (link) - LMS Feb 28, 09:26 4
- Father of Soon-Yi Previn (i.e. father-in-law to Woody Allen). -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 09:31 1
  - The gathering at the funeral should be interesting. (if they're doing that.) -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 09:42
- that Morcombe and Wise sketch? -- (link) - Remlik Feb 28, 09:28 [youtube] 1
  - that's the one -- nm - LMS Feb 28, 09:46
This tweet is for ty97 -- (link) - decline Feb 28, 09:10 1
- FWIW, it's fascinating to see... - Mop Feb 28, 09:14
Sometimes having your flights cancelled works out. If my India flights hadn't been cancelled months ago. I would stranded in Iceland right now. - Andie Feb 28, 09:05
Gorka at CPAC: Green New Deal "is what Stalin dreamt about but never achieved" -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 08:51 21
- Allie Stuckey: they push the “religion of social justice," -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 08:53 20
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    - People are torn between wanting a just society and a society that is just for them. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 10:26
    - It's called "lying",Jack. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 10:18 2
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        To be more specific it's lying to tell them what they want to hear, but that's about it. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 10:42
  - Ingraham says she takes Ocasio-Cortez seriously because "she is the thought leader of the Democrat Party right now." -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 09:30 10
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    - "We are the party of optimism and happiness." -- nm - mud Feb 28, 09:33 4
      - ""I know you are but what am I?"" -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 09:40 3
        
        'Accuse the opposition of what you are and what you've been doing' has been their playbook for over a decade. -- nm - Max Feb 28, 09:44 2
        
        I blame Obama. They were getting worse (see "Vice") already, but he came along and most of them went completely mental. -- nm - mud Feb 28, 09:47 1
        
        (and I don't actually blame him I'm just being rhetorical-like) -- nm - mud Feb 28, 09:49
    - “Justin Trudeau’s glow is dimming. He’s in the middle of his own scandal…he's in trouble." -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 09:32 2
      - He should do another topless photoshoot to distract people from all that scandal -- nm - decline Feb 28, 09:35
      - Well, I was cooling on Trudeau, but if Ingraham doesn't like him, I might change my mind. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 09:33
  - Shouldn't every religion be advocating for social justice? -- nm* - Mop Feb 28, 09:10 2
    - Sure, but different people/societies/religions have different views on what social justice is. -- nm - Roger More Feb 28, 09:15
    - When they mete out social pariahism to punish bad behavior, that's my favorite kind of justice. - Max Feb 28, 09:13
  - Funny, because I think social justice is the centerpiece of a lot of religion. -- nm - pmb Feb 28, 09:00
Fortnite Season 8 is now available, and it includes pirates, cannons and volcano lava -- (link) - decline Feb 28, 08:48 1
- I will most likely dabble in it a bit. -- nm - groiny Feb 28, 09:27
This seems to be a PSA for how to avoid paying on Toronto's subway, but I'm posting it for the well-trained dog at the end. -- (link) - Roger More Feb 28, 08:45 4
- Also, in 23 years of regularly riding the DC metro, I've seen *1* fare jumper. Maybe that's one thing DC isn't corrupt in. -- nm - Max Feb 28, 08:50 2
  - In 5 minutes at Bryant Park subway station I saw 10 -- nm - ty97 Feb 28, 09:10
  - The big thing here right now is adults buying children's passes, which have a one-off cost of $16 and give unlimited rides. - Roger More Feb 28, 09:07
- How sweet would it be if that dog were working undercover with the K-9 unit. -- nm - Max Feb 28, 08:48
Netanyahu to be indicted on multiple charges from multiple corruption cases. - Beryllium Feb 28, 08:41 5
- Why do bad things happen to terrible people? -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 08:59 4
  - I never thought he was terrible until he got chummy with trumpy -- nm - mud Feb 28, 09:24 3
    - He was terrible long before that. -- nm - pmb Feb 28, 09:36 2
      - He was never not terrible. -- nm - David Feb 28, 09:44 1
        
        This. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 10:29
I have the weirdest dreams - or have just started remembering them (Must be the meds:)) - Meg Feb 28, 08:22 7
- Two nights ago I dreamed that I was climbing trees in a forest to avoid being eaten by wolves. Last night was back to sex dreams. But not with wolves. -- nm - Max Feb 28, 08:57 2
  - were you little red riding hood? -- nm - groiny Feb 28, 09:58
  - But were they watching? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 28, 09:38
- I had a dream I was in a horrific car crash - decline Feb 28, 08:45
- That’s an excellent dream. And if it’s because of meds, be glad they aren’t nightmares like I’ve been having since starting Wellbutrin. -- nm - Qale Feb 28, 08:38
- Earlier this week I had a dream that involved getting a kitten from a vending machine. - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 08:33
- Apparently I dreamed Amy and I watched the last episode of Magicians together. I had watched it before without her, and had said I would watch it -- (edited) - Spawn Feb 28, 08:28
netanyahu indicted -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 08:16 2
- Likud: 'witch hunt' -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 08:46 1
  - It only took a few hundred years, but it's nice to finally see some witches being found. I'm told that it turns out they're old white men, though. Odd -- nm - Beryllium Feb 28, 08:47
"I was happy to do it for you. You just keep killing it," -- (link) - mud Feb 28, 08:13
uh, what? "Mets vow to teach 25-year-old outfielder how to cook after he got sick from his own under-cooked chicken" -- (link) - decline Feb 28, 08:11 1
- Not the most Mets thing that will happen this year. (Nimmo is a stud, though) -- nm - Tim Feb 28, 08:13
Golf Fans: Rory Sabbatini has a new flag on the scoreboard. He is now a Slovak citizen. It appears so that he can rep them in the Olympics. -- nm - MDH Feb 28, 08:07 4
- And he still remains the biggest asshole on the tour. -- nm - CQ Feb 28, 10:02
- IIRC, He's up there with Patrick Reed, guys other players can't stand -- nm - Strongbad Feb 28, 08:20
- Tax Dodge too prolly -- nm - Budice Feb 28, 08:16 1
  - That was my first reaction too, but I read a (translated) press release, and its swaying me towards olympics, but probably both! -- nm - MDH Feb 28, 08:20
So who's job do we think it was to tackle Trump before he agreed to the deal with NK? Because you know he wanted to. - pmb Feb 28, 08:07 1
- I am pretty sure he knew he had to come away with *something* this time, or walk away. If anything, NK made it easy. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 08:10
I just ordered the debut CD by Fecal Time Bomb. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 08:07
It'sHappening.gif -- (link) - Reagen Feb 28, 08:05 7
- This is like the "Floyd Merriweather vs a horse" of debates, if one of them was also The Joker. -- nm - Reagen Feb 28, 10:15
- When this is over, everything will have been resolved, and there will be peace in the world. -- nm - Mop Feb 28, 09:12
- sonofab -- nm - Sony Feb 28, 09:10
- Who's Zizek? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 28, 08:06 2
  - Don't know, but Guardian interview here -- (link) - Roger More Feb 28, 08:13 1
    - Economist interview here (I can c&p if paywalled) -- (link) - Roger More Feb 28, 08:14
- What. Is. It. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 08:06
Luke Perry suffers stroke, hospitalized. -- (link) - jnine Feb 28, 07:59 5
- He's 52 (note for all you old guys here) -- nm - decline Feb 28, 08:13 3
  - I have a friend that had a stroke when he was 30. (note for all you younger guys here) -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 08:30 2
    - Yup, I’ve had two friends who had them in their 40s and one in his 30s. - Dark Callisto Feb 28, 08:52 1
      - Good news on the IM, at least. My friend, as well. -- nm - Spawn Feb 28, 09:01
- Coincidence? -- (link) - pmb Feb 28, 08:06
Paul Wells: The moral catastrophe of Justin Trudeau -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Feb 28, 07:59
I forgot what I was going to say. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 07:56 3
- It was probably this. -- (link) - Roger More Feb 28, 08:00 2
  - Sure, sure, novel answers like beating their family or going for a drive. - Beryllium Feb 28, 08:44
  - Seems legit. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Feb 28, 08:01

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