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Can someone explain the latest Kavanaugh stuff? I see it popping up but it all appears to be things that were said during his hearings. - Volnelk Sep 15, 18:06 3
- There's a new book. -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 18:07 2
  - And I suppose it says something new? -- nm - Volnelk Sep 15, 18:10 1
    - Correct. -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 18:10
PewDiePie withdraws pledge to give $50,000 to ADL, plays in conspiracy theories that the Jews had forced him to make the pledge. -- (link) - Mop Sep 15, 17:54 1
- Exploiting news cycles for lolz & profit -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 18:01
Please, no Falcons spoilers tonight. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 15, 17:34 1
- Isn't that up to whoever is playing? -- nm - . Sep 15, 18:27
I took 250 photos today, but I'm guessing only about 5 turned out great. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 17:27
Bad week for rockers. Ric Ocasek found dead -- (link) - TWuG Sep 15, 17:18 5
- This makes me sad. -- nm - Harry Tuttle Sep 15, 18:43
- FUUUUUUUCK. "Estranged wife", too? -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 18:02 2
  - "too"? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 18:07 1
    - I mean, that's a lot of bad news. But I guess he already knew that part, and probably doesn't care any more. -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 18:08
- Oh no. :-( -- nm - Krusty Sep 15, 17:25
Yup, let's build that wall to keep the drugs out :/ -- (link) - Meg Sep 15, 17:17 1
- I still can't get over the shortsightedness (if that's even the right word) of taking money from the air force to build a wall. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 17:21
That's the first time I've ever heard a chant for Alexa Bliss. - Tim Sep 15, 17:09 1
- Why not? Harley Quinn is a face now. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 15, 17:33
David Cameron is sorry he fucked up Britain. -- (link) - Reagen Sep 15, 17:06 1
- Typical politician, trying to claim all the credit. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 17:13
That was a weird match with a great out of nowhere ending. - Tim Sep 15, 16:39 2
- that was good -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 17:05
- If they do The Boys with Bayley, it could really work. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 15, 16:45
Sure it’s the WNBA, but this is amazing. -- (link) - Volnelk Sep 15, 16:37
Denver got hosed. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 15, 16:34
I hope Rambo Last Blood ends with it all being in his head. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 16:15 3
- he's gonna wake up next to Suzanne Pleshette? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 15, 16:16 2
  - Standing in the shower in front of Victoria Principal -- nm - zork Sep 15, 19:08
  - no. RP Murphy in an asylum -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 15, 16:28
Afternoon games decided by Halftime -- nm - budice Sep 15, 16:13
Kevin Chappell’s golf week was 4 rounds not in the 60’s. He shot a 73, 72, 71, and a 59 to finish 47th. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 16:00
well...interesting...Rumor: Viniteri may retire. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 15:46 3
- To think Luck retired before Vinatieri -- nm - budice Sep 15, 16:45
- Guess they told him to make a choice or they would. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 15:52 1
  - Colts: "No decision has been made". -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 16:34
Not exactly a boat show, but it'll do. -- (pic) - Beryllium Sep 15, 15:29 [Attachment]
Way to ruin, LeSean McCoy. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 15:27
The new Aladdin — A-. - Will Hunting Sep 15, 15:10 4
- I wasn't that high on it after the initial viewing,but I've seen it about 10 times now (my girls love it), and I believe it's exceptional... -- (edited) - Shaun Sep 15, 15:43 2
  - Completely agreed on the IM. -- nm - David Sep 15, 16:03
  - I especially like the (spoils) - Will Hunting Sep 15, 15:50
- My grade too -- nm - JackDawson Sep 15, 15:21
Mahomes just had six straight completions of 25+ yards. - Pengy Sep 15, 15:09 1
- Did he shimmy while reclining on the bench? - Will Hunting Sep 15, 15:10
TIFF top prize award spoilers -- (edited) - Beaker Sep 15, 14:52
6-3 is the official halftime score of the NFL today. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 14:49
Pat Mahomes 313yds, 4tds in 1st Half. -- nm - budice Sep 15, 14:46 1
- 278 yards and 4tds in just the second Q. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 15, 15:23
Those Rambo Last Blood ads have quotes like they're from movie critics but they're uncredited. -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 14:32
Bills 2-0 -- nm - budice Sep 15, 14:25
Teddy Bridgewater is warming up. -- nm - budice Sep 15, 13:51 3
- *hits ML's music* -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 14:08
- Drew Brees has an injured hand and is questionable to return. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:57 1
  - I knew that was going to happen when I started the Rams D. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 15, 15:09
Dolphins have been outscored 102-10 in the first two weeks. -- nm - budice Sep 15, 13:46
Packers scored 21 early and hung on..barely -- nm - budice Sep 15, 13:24
The ending of Jacksonville/Houston has been excellent. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:03 5
- Minshy's a fun player, and Chark is legitimately a star in the making. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:07 4
  - Minshews arrivial to Houston -- (link) - budice Sep 15, 13:23 3
    - he looks like an extra from Boogie Nights -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 13:26
    - He's stealing Joey Ryan's bit. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:25 1
      - Next he will fend off a sack with his penis. -- nm - Dano Sep 15, 13:28
HIT IT AGAIN! -- nm - Hoodie Sep 15, 12:59
The Pats defense is worth 57 at the moment. Have we ever had more? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 12:55 10
- n/m wrong league -- nm* - Reagen Sep 15, 13:25
- highest ever under BF rules would be 59. Highest in BF era is 51. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 13:03 8
  - Right, I got 59 from Seattle when they humiliated the cardinals 58-0. - Baron Universe Sep 15, 15:13
  - Was KC the team that scored 51? - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 15, 13:13 2
    - Seattle in 2012. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 13:27
    - San Fran in like 2010 iirc -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 13:15
  - What’s the diff? - Will Hunting Sep 15, 13:04 3
    - meaning it was in 1989. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 13:05 2
      - That's a cool stat. When did you look that up? -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:05 1
        
        just now. Looked for "highest scoring fantasy DST". -- nm* - Reagen Sep 15, 13:16
Brady coming in up 37-0 with 5 minutes and change left -- nm* - Beaker Sep 15, 12:49
Adam Vinatieri has missed three XPs in two games. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 12:45 6
- Gostkowski also looking stank. -- nm - Diva Sep 15, 13:07
- the search is under way for a kicker. but they're not going to kick him to the curb. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 12:46 4
  - Are they going to wait for him to retire and walk away from 200k a week? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 12:53 3
    - He's not that kind of guy. If he feels he's lost it he'll step down and help the new person. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 12:57 2
      - That last extra point hooked like a magnet was pulling it. I don't even know how that happened. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 13:09 1
        
        it did look really weird -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 13:13
time for a new kicker -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 12:45
Leave TY Hilton open. Smrt -- nm - budice Sep 15, 12:43 1
- What the Vinatieri. 2nd missed PAT today -- nm - budice Sep 15, 12:44
I hope you started the Pats D today - 2nd pick 6 in like 3 plays -- nm* - Beaker Sep 15, 12:40 7
- Yessiree I sure did. -- nm - kelly Sep 15, 16:23
- Such an easy start -- nm - budice Sep 15, 12:43 5
  - someone benched them in Super Feud for the Bears (worth 53 points right now...) -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 12:46 4
    - Me. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 12:58 2
      - still should win easily though so no biggie -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 12:59 1
        
        Should. Always nice to RUTS against Samara though. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 13:01
    - 55 after that sack -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 12:48
ESPN says the Vikings first PAT was blocked, but still came away with 7 points. What happened? -- nm - GregW Sep 15, 12:29 1
- I would guess there was a penalty and a rekick -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 15, 15:06
That’s 14 points they’ve lost by not paying Gordon. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 15, 11:59
Mason Rudolph in at QB for Steelers -- nm - budice Sep 15, 11:52
Bank of America freezing accounts of customers suspected of not being US citizens -- (link) - Remlik Sep 15, 11:45 16
- Old news but nonetheless sleazy :( -- nm - Meg Sep 15, 12:02 1
  - IIRC, CA began offering non green card aliens state ID specifically so they can open bank accounts and get Driver's license -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 15, 14:09
- I mean, you don't have to be a citizen to have a bank account. -- nm* - Reagen Sep 15, 11:53 12
  - For money laundering and tax reporting reasons, knowing a holder’s citizenship may be required -- nm - JackDawson Sep 15, 12:36 10
    - Sure. But "you're not a citizen so we're freezing your account"? Nonsensical. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 12:40 9
      - Just read it- doesn’t sound like they’re doing anything other than freezing accounts they believe (sometimes in error) they don’t have correct paperwo - JackDawson Sep 15, 12:43 6
        
        Because of the anti-immigrant stance of the Trump admin. Anything that could be anti-immigrant will get extra scrutiny -- nm - TWuG Sep 15, 12:54 5
        
        I mean the patriot act the fatca and other laws impose on banks obligations to know the citizenship or immigration status of holders - JackDawson Sep 15, 13:05 1
        
        The incompetence is news and should be reported. - TWuG Sep 15, 16:34
        
        It’s pretty silly. -- nm - JackDawson Sep 15, 13:02 2
        
        No so much to the people who were targeted in error. Add that to the times they're targeted in earnest and it's an additional burden where none should - TWuG Sep 15, 13:04 1
        
        It’s pretty silly -- nm - JackDawson Sep 15, 13:05
      - If it’s true it sounds illegal -- nm - JackDawson Sep 15, 12:40 1
        
        BoA would never! -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 12:43
  - Bank of America(ns) -- nm - Spawn Sep 15, 12:01
- BofA is sleaze -- nm - budice Sep 15, 11:50
FPV drone following a rollercoaster ... -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 15, 11:33 [youtube]
The Giants might be worse than I thought. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 11:15 1
- 2 weeks in a row they start with a great first drive to score, then...nothing -- nm* - J Sep 15, 11:24
Sean Payton has signed a 5 year extension with the NO Saints -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 11:12
Does Dan Fouts... think freezing the kicker has to do with the outside temperature? -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 11:08
So, that was incorrect, Beaker. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 11:06 3
- ? -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 11:08 2
  - Whoops,I meant Shaun. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 11:12 1
    - ? -- nm - Shaun Sep 15, 13:49
DaRon Payne plays like a monster. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 10:46
the Vikings know their game has started right? -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 10:43 1
- Dalvin Cook does. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 11:04
If David Quessenberry's nickname isn't "Marquis", they're missing a bit. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 10:42
This should warm ST's legal cockles. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 15, 10:40
A Washington safety just broke more tackles on an INT return than DC running backs have all season. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 10:26
$$ Eliminator League: 6 of 12 picked BAL, another 4 picked NE. - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 10:23 1
- Let's go ARI!!! -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 10:38
Colts/Titans game was delayed by a fireworks-related...field-burning. -- nm - Pengy Sep 15, 10:19 1
- video -- (link) - Remlik Sep 15, 10:48
When you're a fish that doesn't understand what water is: -- (link) - Reagen Sep 15, 10:18
NFL scoring early. -- nm - budice Sep 15, 10:11 2
- Neat play for the Ebron TD -- nm - budice Sep 15, 10:14
- "Nice to see the Tennessee Titans hosting the Vols on the sidelines for today’s game" -- (link) - budice Sep 15, 10:12
Achievement unlocked: resting heart rate < 60 -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 10:02
Culberson: multiple facial fractures -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 09:52
Wrestling: Backstage incident with Big Cass, that ends up with him in the hospital...looks like he's back on drugs... -- (edited) - Remlik Sep 15, 09:40 4
- Let's not assume he's back on drugs. It's possible he's just a f**king loser/jackoff/dumbass. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 09:51 3
  - how about reading the article? clearly he's having mental/physical issues. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 10:08 2
    - Yeah, I worry about his mental health and maybe CTE. - Dark Callisto Sep 15, 10:47
    - I read the article. Dumbass bully got drunk or high and acted like a fucktard. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 10:14
Kraft is running an ad campaign for a contest to win 250k for repair of local athletic facilities. My question - - Reagen Sep 15, 09:14 1
- and my question, how much repair can you get for 250k? replace some old bench seats? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 15, 15:04
B2: Volnelk I agree. -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 09:14 8
- Civil is easier to win. "Preponderance of the evidence" vs "beyond a reasonable doubt". -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 09:15 7
  - Also, victims don’t get to decide whether criminal charges are filed. -- nm - Dano Sep 15, 09:37 5
    - True. People talk about "pressing charges" a lot but that's Not A Thing. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 09:54 4
      - Yes, but if the victim does not want to cooperate, in many cases that will end the case. This is particularly true in sexual assault cases. -- nm - pmb Sep 15, 14:28
      - I don't think I knew this -- nm - prayformojo Sep 15, 09:58 2
        
        If the victim had to press charges, there'd never be a murder case. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 10:01 1
        
        checks out -- nm* - prayformojo Sep 15, 10:14
  - That makes sense. So from her point of view, she is saying.... - Volnelk Sep 15, 09:33
Never change Vince. The main event of Clash of Champions (every title defended) tonight will be Roman Reigns vs Erick Rowan: The only non-title match -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 09:09 1
- If it doesn’t have a surprise run in by Luke Harper, what’s the point? -- nm - Qale Sep 15, 17:02

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