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Hump Day! -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 16:37
Well, now I’m up to speed on the Crowdstrike conspiracy theory. -- (link*) - znufrii Sep 25, 16:27
Trump retroactively classified it to prevent Congress from discussing it in public. -- (link) - David Sep 25, 16:26 3
- That was the dumbest thing they could have done. Now Everybody wants to see it - Amoxy Sep 25, 16:35
- That's not something a guilty person would do -- nm - TWuG Sep 25, 16:33
- wait 5 minutes and he will tweet it anyway -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 16:28
Ohhhhhhh yes. 10 minutes into Emergence episode 1 and I am locked in. -- nm - Jovian Sep 25, 16:25
trailer for Class Action Park.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 25, 16:23 [youtube]
As an Oilers fan, I'm obligated to try this. -- (pic) - Shaun Sep 25, 16:18 [Attachment]
a glacier in Italy is about to collapse -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 25, 16:16 1
- Meh. I like glaciers that don't collapse. -- nm - Donald J Trump Sep 25, 16:18
RB Melvin Gordon is, in fact, reporting to the team tomorrow -- nm - budice Sep 25, 16:04 1
- But just to deliver a Kroger cookie bouquet. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 25, 16:18
FF: trade I just made in my $$ League - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 25, 15:58 2
- You fleeced him. The trade was Johnson for Mixon and Waller - Amoxy Sep 25, 16:18 1
  - I proposed that exact trade at first. He countered by adding Graham. - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 25, 16:23
This was mean -- (link) - Harry Tuttle Sep 25, 15:42 1
- rude! -- nm - b. Sep 25, 15:55
ST Survivor Holdings! - Beaker Sep 25, 15:27 3
- despite CBS saying Rob & Sandra won't be competing for the $1M, I still see more levels of their involvment beyond mentoring coming -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 25, 15:43 2
  - I agree. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 25, 15:59
  - My thoughts too. -- nm - Mop Sep 25, 15:46
10 or 19 remaining...I get whatever one remains, so one last chance!! -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 15:26 1
- 10 -- nm - Spawn Sep 25, 15:26
Inigo/ this is how the Times is reporting it and is consistent with my understanding which is why I don’t think this is like Mueller or Russia - JackDawson Sep 25, 15:20 1
- I feel there's something different about this one. - Mop Sep 25, 15:39
this is a (tear-jerking) happy fb-aided story. bff cousins who each thought the other had been killed in the holocaust reunited. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 25, 14:58 1
- sweet -- nm - mud Sep 25, 15:05
George Conway: Republicans in the Senate will vote against Trump on impeachment -- (link) - mud Sep 25, 14:50 16
- What George Conway doesn't know about Republicans you could almost squeeze into the Hollywood Bowl. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 25, 15:17 10
  - ... [blink] .. really? -- nm - mud Sep 25, 15:20
  - True - Max Sep 25, 15:19 8
    - That belongs to me! -- nm - Donald J Trump Sep 25, 15:57
    - Are we sure she has one? - znufrii Sep 25, 15:38
    - bwhahahahahaha -- nm - prayformojo Sep 25, 15:34
    - L5 to your IM. I'm typing this from the floor. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 25, 15:26 1
      - I'll take a guess ... is it in her wallet? -- nm - rollo Sep 25, 15:31
    - YOU yeah you two, pick a number down below dammit. 3 now counting Mud -- nm* - Beaker Sep 25, 15:20 2
      - I haven't watched in years so it's a complete stab in the dark. She's 18? -- nm - Max Sep 25, 15:25
      - 9 -- nm - mud Sep 25, 15:21
- I will bet a matinee movie ticket that there's no vote in the Senate, and full price movie ticket that if - Max Sep 25, 14:53 2
  - What is a manatee mov... oh. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 25, 15:01 1
    - I'd watch tha- .. no I wouldnt -- nm - mud Sep 25, 15:03
- I'll believe it when it happens and not a moment before. -- nm - TWuG Sep 25, 14:52 1
  - of course -- nm - mud Sep 25, 14:52
You've been waiting for it, and now they're available for purchase. Gardner Minshew II jerseys officially available. -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 25, 14:41 2
- Jalen Ramsey jerseys on clearance. -- nm - budice Sep 25, 14:58 1
  - The whistleblower discount. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 25, 15:00
Jambase is 20. here is their list of the 20 greatest jams in the past 20 years. of course it has Dead Allman Phish among others -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 25, 14:39 4
- So I figured out this past weekend that I really don't enjoy jam bands at all. However, - JaxSean Sep 25, 14:45 3
  - Did you like Plant's band? -- nm - Remlik Sep 25, 15:27 1
    - Yes, enough -- nm - JaxSean Sep 25, 17:35
  - I hope your watching Country Music on PBS -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 25, 14:54
I hadn't realized that CNN hired Daniel Dale. Good for him. -- nm - David Sep 25, 14:19 1
- I think he's been really great since he joined. -- nm - b. Sep 25, 14:24
Wow. A legit sports gambling site posted 7/1 odds Urban Meyer being the next coach of the Michigan Wolverines. - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 25, 14:17 1
- I'm struggling coming up with another sports equivalent of Urban coaching at Michigan. I don't think there are any. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 25, 14:18
Music: drummer Ginger Baker (Cream, Blind Faith and tons of other projects) critical ill... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 25, 14:16
he just walked out with about a hundred reporters yelling questions at him. - mud Sep 25, 14:12 2
- it works for Belichek. -- nm - groiny Sep 25, 14:17 1
  - FWIW, I don't think this is working for Belichek, either. -- nm - Mop Sep 25, 16:01
Whoa - Cardinal rookie just stole home on a pickoff throw to first. -- nm - Chamberlain Sep 25, 14:11
I don't see that y'all talked about the boris johnson scandal story. this thread is something. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 25, 14:10
Forbes food critic reviews Burger King Impossible Whopper, proves he shouldn't review the Impossible Whopper. - Mop Sep 25, 14:09 4
- I'm not even going past the third paragraph. you're absolutely right, he shouldn't have done it. it's just meant to solidify his superiority over the - b. Sep 25, 14:12 3
  - in many ways we have become a society that publishes worthless bullshit just because they have to fill a page, no matter what the content is :((( -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 25, 14:45 2
    - fortunately, there's still a lot of good stuff; but yep, it happens a lot nowadays. so many sites. -- nm - b. Sep 25, 14:54 1
      - and it seems to be very prominent on YOu Tube with 'pop culture' reviewers saying nothing and wasting my time - Peglegpete Sep 25, 14:57
Wow...MSNBC just cut away from the president's press conference because he's, "...not telling the truth..." -- nm - Chamberlain Sep 25, 14:07 8
- LOL -- (link) - Jovian Sep 25, 14:22
- with this, even more reason. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 25, 14:14 1
  - CNN, too, actually calling him out right away. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 25, 14:16
- I mean, if that's the bar, we'll never see Trump on TV again. - David Sep 25, 14:10 4
  - YASSS QUEEEN - Beryllium Sep 25, 14:46 1
    - (heehee, thinking of you saying this.) -- nm - b. Sep 25, 14:54
  - I am intrigued by this as an option -- nm - TWuG Sep 25, 14:37
  - *raises hand* -- nm - Chamberlain Sep 25, 14:14
Disney just canned the Hulu tv show of Ghost Rider. -- nm - David Sep 25, 14:03 5
- Hulu dropped it. But they are proceeding with Hellstorm..... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 25, 14:13 2
  - Hulu IS Disney, Pete. -- nm - David Sep 25, 14:13 1
    - ah! thank you...brain fog I forgot. -- nm - Remlik Sep 25, 14:16
- Damm Ukranians -- nm - eag Sep 25, 14:07 1
  - Damn Nick Cage Eagle hair -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 14:09
AEW/DC Comics: DC Comics are ALL ELITE! and Jerichoholics! -- (link) - Remlik Sep 25, 14:01
Media Matters with a predictable post... -- (link) - David Sep 25, 13:58
Great. Thanks to you guys I’m now getting ads for at Colin Quinn live appearance at a nearby casino. -- nm - Qale Sep 25, 13:55 4
- what casino is near Houston? -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 14:00 3
  - If it isn’t still underwater L'Auberge is in Lake Charles. -- nm - Qale Sep 25, 14:05 2
    - OOooo - that sounds fun. -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 14:08 1
      - Well, all except that part about Colin Quinn. -- nm - Qale Sep 25, 14:42
well, shit. I guess I missed alot today? -- nm - groiny Sep 25, 13:51 5
- you did! I got the Walgreens Spider-Hulk Funko! -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 13:52 4
  - I don't understand Spider-Hulk. -- nm - sycor Sep 25, 14:54 1
    - he hulked out! My oldest collects the Spiderman stuff so had to get it...but I love it so may keep it for myself :) -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 14:58
  - I did see a pretty cool Walgreens exclusive Herman Munster the other day. - groiny Sep 25, 13:58
  - my son has it. - groiny Sep 25, 13:57
We were looking at 7,000 to turn our furnace into a heat pump for both Heating and Cooling. Since we had a really new heater already... - zeitgeist Sep 25, 13:47
TV PSA: Survivor, Chicago Med, Fire, PD, Goldbergs, Schooled, Suits (series finale), Country Music, Masked Singer, WWENXT, Hypnotize Me, Modern Family -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 13:36 4
- Property Brothers, Challenge, Real HW, Black Ink Crew, Big Brother, Single Parents, AHS 1984, Stumptown, South Park, Crank Yankers, Samantha Bee, -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 13:37 3
  - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Pennyworth (in Canada), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 13:37 2
    - the amount of tv programming tonight is ridiculous -- nm - Jovian Sep 25, 13:45 1
      - yup, it is the biggest night by far for our house -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 15:34
Because this makes perfect sense. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 25, 13:31 15
- Captain Sniffles is rambling -- nm - Jovian Sep 25, 13:37 13
  - accurate description: -- (link) - multiverse of mudness Sep 25, 13:40 12
    - *snork* -- (link) - Jovian Sep 25, 13:44 11
      - The look on that poor guy, the fate of his nation depends upon on the whim of this monster, and he has to weather the next few hours -- nm - Give him the noble prize, or an oscar Sep 25, 14:02
      - and just now "The wall is being built, by the way..." -- nm - Max Sep 25, 13:48 8
        
        And Nancy Pelosi is no longer the Speaker of the House. nm - Chamberlain Sep 25, 13:50 7
        
        why would he say that? -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 13:52 6
        
        He's trying to persuade some folks that the dread pirate AOC is running the show. - David Sep 25, 13:59 3
        
        I bet if you asked, she’d change her name on Twitter to that temporarily. She’s that cool. -- nm - Qale Sep 25, 14:06 1
        
        heh -- nm - mud Sep 25, 14:08
        
        doesn't he love taco salad, though? -- nm - amanda Sep 25, 14:00
        
        Make it sound like she lost her caucus. -- nm - Jovian Sep 25, 13:57
        
        I'm not sure, but I think he thinks he can fire her. -- nm - Chamberlain Sep 25, 13:55
      - in full Queeg meltdown now. -- nm - mud Sep 25, 13:46
- and goes on to say the Democrats tried to bully Ukraine. -- nm - Max Sep 25, 13:33
SURVIVOR! Spawn took 10 and I get 19! done!! -- nm* - Beaker Sep 25, 13:30 8
- Max took 18 -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 15:25
- mud took 9 -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 15:23
- 20 -- nm - Amoxy Sep 25, 14:20
- my winner pick is molly bynam, speaking of. -- nm - amanda Sep 25, 13:47 1
  - I really don't know who to pick. I feel like Tommy is the chalk pick - which kinda makes me think he won't win. I think I'm gonna go with... - Chamberlain Sep 25, 14:01
- I can take a second one if you want, for the wife. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 25, 13:40 1
  - we'll make it, only need 4 more really (as I get last available). Thanks though -- nm - Beaker Sep 25, 13:53
- 16 -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 13:31
Zelensky: I wasn’t aware my side of the conversation would be included in the memo. - znufrii Sep 25, 13:29 1
- Derp -- nm - Jovian Sep 25, 13:30
From b2: it’s of course possible for the house to do that, the questions is whether it’s legal. Perhaps we are discussing separate points - JackDawson Sep 25, 13:24 7
- I don't see how I'm wrong in saying if the House/Senate/CJ decide it's legal, then it is legal. -- (edited) - Max Sep 25, 13:26 6
  - (And your definition for what it’s worth is not exact because you don’t need a court to pass judgment to determine legality) - JackDawson Sep 25, 13:37 4
    - understood, I was thinking in terms of Constitutional outcomes. -- nm - Max Sep 25, 13:40 3
      - By the way before the house voted on articles of impeachment the house’s lawyers and likely the individual reps’ lawyers will give advice as to legali - JackDawson Sep 25, 13:48 2
        
        sure, and the precedent is there that some lawyer told McConnell he didn't have to hold a hearing for Obama's nominee. - Max Sep 25, 13:56 1
        
        But again that example is not at all apples and oranges - JackDawson Sep 25, 14:04
  - Well now you’re putting the CJ into it - JackDawson Sep 25, 13:35
Trump knocks whistleblower's attorney for donating to Biden. Of course, we know who else donated to Biden, right? -- (link) - Mop Sep 25, 13:13 2
- I think that would be a criteria that ever I needed to hire an attorney -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 25, 13:25
- There's always a .... money trail? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 25, 13:16
Jan 6 '14, 09:27 - lafarrow Sep 25, 13:08
Buying health insurance for a family now costs the same as buying the family a new car every single year. -- (link) - decline Sep 25, 13:04 2
- its disgusting -- nm - Pippy - booga boo Sep 25, 13:47
- Join Jehovah's Witnesses and problem solved -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 25, 13:27
I hope the joke reviewer also comes back. -- nm - Tim Sep 25, 13:03 3
- I can't believe I never stole that bit -- nm - rollo Sep 25, 13:37 1
  - the good writer borrows the great writer steals - lafarrow Sep 25, 13:47
- i had always hoped that is how i would be remembered - lafarrow Sep 25, 13:09
Welcome back. - Spawn Sep 25, 13:00 2
- Hey, Mr. Kot-tair! -- nm - boom-boom Sep 25, 13:07
- Shut up Marcel Proust. -- nm - Amoxy Sep 25, 13:05

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