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Tech darling trashfire WeWork has delayed their IPO ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 10:21 1
- Yeah, the bankruptcy talk did a number on that one's prospects. -- nm - David Sep 30, 10:22
I am SO sad to see Preacher go, but that was one hell of an ending. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 09:42 4
- I watched the first few seconds last night, but then I decided I needed to be in a settled-in mindset with snacks. It deserves a sendoff. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 10:23
- starting final season Saturday night -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 10:20
- I love that they remained true to themselves the whole series. All crazypants, all the time. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 30, 10:12
- I am watching it tonight. - Jovian Sep 30, 09:58
STIS: Cordcutters ed. - I hooked up my Recast and works like a charm but I missed premiere of 2 of my shows on Friday - SyrDragon Sep 30, 09:33 5
- I missed Survivor last week. I just watched it in their app the next day. Usually the 1st EP is free -- nm - oblique Sep 30, 09:53 1
  - I watched 9-1-1 that way on FoxNow but CBS has no joy -- nm - SyrDragon Sep 30, 10:16
- You confused them by being 30 years younger than the target demo for those shows. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 30, 09:40
- Who is your internet provider? - Mop Sep 30, 09:36 1
  - Frontier DSL :p -- nm - SyrDragon Sep 30, 09:39
Bwahahahahaha! -- (link) - TWuG Sep 30, 09:24 7
- Standard diplomatic norms, I’d expect. -- nm - znufrii Sep 30, 10:17 1
  - And if there's anything this White House respects... -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 10:18
- it's funny because...it's true? -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 09:26 4
  - How would they enforce that though? Russia? -- nm - Jovian Sep 30, 09:33 3
    - I think Jack means true in the sense that Trump won't act without Putin's permission - TWuG Sep 30, 09:35 2
      - oh right right. that makes more sense -- nm - Jovian Sep 30, 09:57
      - you are correct -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 09:37
I wonder if...umm...they realize it's a federal crime to even threaten to take retaliatory personnel action against a whistleblower -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 09:21 8
- He *never* said "I'm going to kill him" or "charge him with spying/treason" he only said in the old days we knew what to do...you psychos inferred.. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 30, 10:34
- "What part of this aren't you getting?" "Core concept!" -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 10:13 2
  - (I don't even understand how this conspiracy theory that they think a whistleblower has to have first hand knowledge would even work) - Reagen Sep 30, 10:17 1
    - Not to mention that they've confirmed that every element of it is true. They argue hearsay, but all of it has been independently confirmed. BY THEM! -- nm - pmb Sep 30, 10:22
- Has he even gone after Atkinson yet? The IG is the one who 'leaked' to Congress. Were it not for him we'd have never known about the wb. -- nm - Max Sep 30, 09:35
- They don't know and if they knew, they wouldn't care. -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 09:28
- LOFL -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 09:22 1
  - it's funny because...it's true? -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:28
Did Terrence Howard prove his theory of gravity last week during the ceremony for his star on the Walk of Fame? -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:15
Stacey Dash arrested for domestic violence -- (link) - Remlik Sep 30, 09:13 3
- I mean, she was married 3 other times, dude, did you expect you were different? -- nm - groiny Sep 30, 09:23 1
  - I thought this time she had found someone to love her hard enough that she wouldn't do that. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 09:27
- eesh -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 09:13
SNL's best skit in years. Democratic Nominee Townhall - they brought the funny -- (link) - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 09:11 [youtube] 3
- my favorite: Kamala's response about Biden - " Oh noes, that would be awful" while she smirks and drinks an umbrella drink -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 09:30
- I have quoted the plastic forks line a couple times already. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 09:23
- "Barack." -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:13
I never thought I'd be one of those people, but at this point I wouldn't be surprised of HGTV showed up at my door. Halloween is getting out of hand. - Mop Sep 30, 09:09
Today’s massive and downright nearly unreadable feature article of the proliferation of child abuse imagery online is daunting. And it doesn’t even - Qale Sep 30, 09:02
Stranger Things just put a teaser out for S4 -- (link) - budice Sep 30, 09:02 4
- are they gonna take a year and a half to release this season too? -- nm - decline Sep 30, 09:07 2
  - Probably, as they just closed the deal with the Duffers. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 30, 09:09 1
    - a big overall deal as well. -- nm - Remlik Sep 30, 09:14
- Yowie Wowie! -- nm - Qale Sep 30, 09:04
Ian Rap confirms: Burfict suspended for the rest of the season -- (link) - decline Sep 30, 08:52 2
- 2 seasons on appeal! -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 09:34
- Good! -- nm - Krusty Sep 30, 09:08
California to let college athletes make money, defying NCAA -- (link) - Remlik Sep 30, 08:45 3
- SEE!?! -- nm - POTUS Sep 30, 08:50
- I heard the NCAA might fight it in court -- nm - decline Sep 30, 08:46 1
  - The winner will be decided by one round of HORSE. -- nm - Judge B. Asket Sep 30, 08:47
It finally occurred to me that 'Deep State' means 'The Rule of Law'. -- nm - GregW Sep 30, 08:44
Record September snowstorm drops 4 feet of snow on Montana -- (link) - decline Sep 30, 08:38 2
- It is too damn hot. -- (link) - Qale Sep 30, 08:52 [youtube] 1
  - I'm sorry, what's that you axed me? -- nm - The Lord Sep 30, 09:10
The snake came back this morning and slithered into my apartment. - Jovian Sep 30, 08:36 12
- I'm not familiar with that nursery rhyme. -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:28
- *phones PETA* -- nm - groiny Sep 30, 09:02
- Grindr? -- nm - budice Sep 30, 09:00
- Guess you have to move now. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 30, 08:41
- if it grew an extra head it is potentially a hydra -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 08:38
- ~ Sneaky Snake, goes dancing, wiggling and- ~ awww. -- nm - Max Sep 30, 08:38 1
  - I know!! :( -- nm - Jovian Sep 30, 09:01
- That is definitely a bad omen -- nm - oblique Sep 30, 08:37 4
  - Poor Crawley. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 08:40 3
    - I hated having to kill it. But I needed to move fast before it disappeared under something. -- nm - Jovian Sep 30, 08:53 2
      - I did the same thing with a spider in my office at home. Had seen it three times, the previous two it got away before I could find something to catch - Spawn Sep 30, 09:20
      - Outside insects, it is the first and only living creature I have ever killed. - Jovian Sep 30, 08:53
Canadians: Are you wearing an orange shirt today? (it is orange shirt day) - with explanation link -- (edited) - Beaker Sep 30, 08:30 6
- Daughter did to school. I don't even own an orange shirt. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 30, 08:59 4
  - "That's the NDP's colour!" - Beryllium Sep 30, 09:18 3
    - heh -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 09:34
    - I used to have one, but it's really not a good colour for me. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 30, 09:32
    - The NDP are big advocates for a Protestant Ireland. -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:21
- The children are. I suppose I could throw on my orange exercise shirt when I get ready. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 08:36
Woohoo! We made the list: The WH Office of National Drug Control Policy has officially designated Bucks County as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area -- nm* - decline Sep 30, 08:26 4
- whatchu got? -- nm - groiny Sep 30, 08:28 3
  - allllll the drugs!! -- nm - decline Sep 30, 08:30 2
    - Better get a piece of that action before they shut down the market. -- nm - Max Sep 30, 08:34
    - hook a brutha up -- nm - groiny Sep 30, 08:32
Kanye West: LA is 'run by Satan' -- (link) - budice Sep 30, 08:06 5
- Are they arguing that all lyrics are supposed to be taken literally? -- nm - pmb Sep 30, 08:20
- You mean all of California, right buddy! -- nm - POTUS Sep 30, 08:19
- He said it on an album? Well isn't that special. -- nm - Max Sep 30, 08:09 1
  - you have to play the record backwards, otherwise it just sounds like shitty music -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 08:11
- I think he prefers 'Kobe'. -- nm - David Sep 30, 08:07
New York Rep. Chris Collins is expected to plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges in an insider trading case -- nm - decline Sep 30, 08:05 2
- bwahaha!! -- nm - Diva Sep 30, 09:00 1
  - yup :) -- nm - decline Sep 30, 09:06
California defies NCAA as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs into law Fair Pay to Play Act (kicks in January 1, 2023) -- (link) - Beaker Sep 30, 08:04 2
- NCAA vows to fight in court, possibly bar state schools from its competitions -- (link) - decline Sep 30, 08:33 1
  - Whew! -- nm - Other PAC-12 Schools Sep 30, 08:48
Marion County (Indianapolis) will no longer prosecute simple marijuana cases involving an ounce or less -- (link) - Remlik Sep 30, 07:58 2
- The article doesn't mention: is this a first for Indiana counties? -- nm - Max Sep 30, 08:00 1
  - I think so. -- nm - Remlik Sep 30, 08:10
Article I, Section 6 -- (link) - znufrii Sep 30, 07:58 9
- (this is why we are all saying that this argument is directed solely at that core 30-40% that are his supporters and will support him after he shoots - JackDawson Sep 30, 08:14 6
  - I think it's a little broader than that in that it is part of the general gaslighting of the public. It hits home directly with his core base, but it - pmb Sep 30, 08:17 2
    - I've no doubt that such a strategy exists but in my view if this is his best shot it is weak - JackDawson Sep 30, 08:19 1
      - I don't entirely disagree, but I do think for many it just creates noise that causes them to shut it off and not pay attention. - pmb Sep 30, 08:25
  - znu is a white male; he wouldn't shoot him. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 08:16 2
    - yeah but he's gay though -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 08:17 1
      - Shhh...Don’t tell my wife. -- nm - znufrii Sep 30, 08:45
- Obviously -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 08:08 1
  - Things can be obvious and not explicit. This is chapter and verse. - znufrii Sep 30, 08:26
Heh -- (link) - decline Sep 30, 07:55 1
- I love the desperation. "We need evidence of wrong doing by Clinton or Biden before Trump is impeached! HURRY!!!" -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:16
Regarding Trump's retweet about "civil war", it got this response from Rep. Adam Kinzinger (republican). It's interesting in that it is one of the - pmb Sep 30, 07:55 1
- Opinion piece but along the lines of what you're thinking -- (link) - oblique Sep 30, 08:08
Today's Bing Rewards Poll is who would you rather see: Beatles or Stones. And I picked The Beatles, but now I'm remembering all the screaming. -- nm - Qale Sep 30, 07:35 7
- I have seen the Stones several times and still could, so I will say the Beatles. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 08:21 2
  - hey, sign into Ikariam. You just got ghosted. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 08:22 1
    - I have signed into some of them but others of them it is still fighting me. -- nm - Spawn Sep 30, 08:23
- Stones -- nm - Krusty Sep 30, 07:55
- c. shoot the hostage -- nm - JaxSean Sep 30, 07:54
- Yesterday kept trying to talk up how great the songs were but at the same time sanitized them in almost a muzak way. - Max Sep 30, 07:39
- I can feel it in my bones -- nm - rollo Sep 30, 07:39
Oldie but relevant -- (link) - Reagen Sep 30, 07:25 1
- My Tinder pictures are better than his Tinder pictures. -- nm - Mop Sep 30, 09:16
ST Poll: How many Minshew jerseys does Jax currently own? -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 07:16 5
- I'd acquire a Minshew mustache before a jersey. -- nm - zunk xometimes Sep 30, 07:43
- I am very tempted. - JaxSean Sep 30, 07:27 2
  - Kim and my Falcons vs. All Y'all shirts got worn for the first time yesterday. - David Sep 30, 07:35 1
    - Haha! -- nm - Krusty Sep 30, 07:55
- 2- home/away -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 07:23
Administration’s latest ploy to undermine w/b credibility hinges on a complete lack of understanding of federal bureaucracy. -- (link*) - znufrii Sep 30, 07:06 3
- "why should you have to pay for a crime someone else noticed?" -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 07:21
- I love the whole "You would have never found out about what I actually did if someone hadn't been able to tell" - oblique Sep 30, 07:12 1
  - the form says in order to blow whistles you must be over 8 feet tall and weigh less than 100 pounds...so it is all inadmissible anyway. I win and am a - Rudy Sep 30, 07:14
Burfict might be susp for season -- nm - budice Sep 30, 06:50 5
- Wonder if Washington has Kaepernick's mobile number? -- nm - budice Sep 30, 06:54 4
  - I've said it before, but I don't know why Kaep would ever want to play again. - Baron Universe Sep 30, 08:13 3
    - except, except...he's thirsty to get back in the game - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 08:14 2
      - I'm sure he is. It's so hard for these guys to give it up. Football defines who they are. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 30, 08:24 1
        
        agreed. He's got a great start on an activist role for life. I'd like to see him continue that. -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 09:14
Ever wondered about jailbreaks? Ars deep dives into Checkm8, an iOS jailbreak affecting every iPhone from the 4S to the X. -- (link) - oblique Sep 30, 06:47
From “Face Off” to “Ozymandias” to “Fly” to everything else, we’ve ranked all 62 episodes of Breaking Bad ahead of ‘El Camino’ -- (link) - Beaker Sep 30, 06:46 5
- My Breaking Bad con shirt will read "Fuck You, I liked Fly" -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 07:22 3
  - Will it feature a fly with nose tape and a Heisenberg hat? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 08:25 2
    - I'd...buy that shirt -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 08:27 1
      - And underneath it says "You're Goddamn Right I Liked Fly" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 08:31
- Yikes, it's that bad? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 07:19
I won't vote NDP, but I've found Jagmeet Singh to be very impressive whenever I've heard him speak. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 06:43 2
- My riding always goes NDP ... and I kind of hope that continues. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 30, 07:50 1
  - Yours is likely to turn Green this time. -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 10:14
Lock up my political opponents? -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 06:33 3
- "thought Fox looked cute, might delete later idk" -- nm - Max Sep 30, 07:31
- Yours too? My boss prefers something more permanent, but I'm fine with prison. (NM) - Drumpf Sep 30, 06:37 1
  - lock them up first, then "disappear" them -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 06:38
433 Nigels walk into a pub... -- (link) - znufrii Sep 30, 06:30

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