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I just showed my kids some pictures of groups of mixed race kids and I asked them what they saw and if they noticed anything about the pictures. - Shaun Jun 6, 05:51
Protesters in Montreal are gonna get dinged for not having "TBAB" written in larger letters beside it -- (link) - Reagen Jun 6, 05:10 7
- Also, I don't speak French so I think I'm missing the joke. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 05:15 3
  - It's a joke about Quebec language laws - Reagen Jun 6, 05:28 2
    - Better translation (Not as good a slogan though) -- (link) - Reagen Jun 6, 06:00
    - I know about the laws - Krusty Jun 6, 05:37
- Anyone else having issues with Twitter posts showing up when you click a post? Works on my phone but not on my laptop. -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 05:13 2
  - persistent issue. -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 05:53
  - I just checked again and it worked so it might have been my browser or laptop causing the issue -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 05:37
200 tweets/retweets yesterday for Trump. Personal record. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 6, 05:09 4
- How can you run a country if you’re tweeting that much -- nm - Flavorize Jun 6, 05:39 3
  - Eh, in the TT/ST heyday, several people here would regularly post 200+ times a day, would you call them slackers? -- nm* - Roger More Jun 6, 06:51 1
    - I mean....yeahhhhh it’s right in our title! - Epiphany Jun 6, 08:12
  - As you can see from the last four years the answer is poorly and with help from unqualified people. -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 05:42
I think this Medium article is worth reading. On "performative allyship" and what to do instead. -- (link) - Andie Jun 6, 05:05 2 1
- This is a great article -- nm - Epiphany Jun 6, 08:16
- Interesting. Thanks! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 6, 05:08
First time in 10 weeks I don't have to get up early to shop for my mom and can sleep in...and I'm up at 7:30 - decline Jun 6, 04:58 1
- You did a very good thing and I'm sure she'll be happy to get outside for a bit and do her own shopping. -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 05:16
Attack and Dethrone God -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 6, 03:48 1
- Nm -- (edited) - decline Jun 6, 04:54
difference between covid19 and Romeo and Juliet? - zeitgeist Jun 6, 03:20 1
- In R+J, both houses are alike in dignity. -- nm - mara Jun 6, 05:24
Agents of Shield ... that last line was perfect. -- (edited) - Beryllium Jun 6, 00:28
The view from space -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 23:11
Somebody goofed up while modifying the Golden Gate Bridge -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 22:32 7
- It's crazy loud on the bridge -- (link) - Reagen Jun 6, 05:53
- Johann Johannsson's last soundtrack. -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 04:52
- should be an easy fix, sounds like wind blowing across the open ends of tubes (IE; blow across the top of a beer bottle) cap tubes,done -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 02:17
- WTF did they do? -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 23:39 3
  - Changed the railing of the pedestrian walkway. -- nm - mara Jun 6, 05:24
  - Gave it sentience - decline Jun 6, 04:59
  - They apparently used some recycled material from the Black Mesa Research Facility. - Beryllium Jun 6, 00:29
Cate Blanchett has said she cut her head with a chainsaw during an accident at home during lockdown. -- (link) - ty97 Jun 5, 22:08 3
- so...reboot scarface? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:01
- That sounds very exciting. -- nm - Max Jun 5, 22:13 1
  - Do not anger Cate -- nm - ty97 Jun 5, 22:20
Not a good look. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 22:08
So did some reading to figure out next Claudia Cardinale movies and feeling a little embarrassed that I've only known her name for a week or so - JD Jun 5, 22:01 3
- The Pink Panther -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 5, 22:06 2
  - Yeah that's the one movie that I've sort of seen. I'm guessing on TV given it's 1963 date. Young enough that I remember being disappointed when the -- (edited) - JD Jun 5, 22:18 1
    - Look out for The Wrong Box when Sellers is in a supporting role to Peter Cook and Dudley Moore. -- nm - Meg Jun 5, 22:35
oh. Greece bans Qatar Airways flights after 12 of 91 passengers test positive for COVID -- (link) - ty97 Jun 5, 21:40
heheehhe, make a song 'hairy' IE: Jesse's Curl, Comb on Eileen, You can dance if you want to You can shave your friend’s behind -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 20:35 13
- Dye Hard -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:41 12
  - Harley Quinn, you gave me cancer! -- nm - David Jun 5, 21:53 1
    - That was some solid meta-commentary about the violence on television these days. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 22:17
  - Oh, songs, not movies. Oops. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:41 9
    - naw, you're good, we're slackers, like we follow rules -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:02 6
      - The Bluing Bros -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:03 5
        
        What about Bobbed -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:04 4
        
        Dye another Day -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 23:06 3
        
        Napoleon Blowout -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 23:09 2
        
        Hair rollers Beethoven -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 5, 23:30 1
        
        You give rugs a bad name -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 03:22
    - Live And Let Dye -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 21:42 1
      - Yes- I've seen all good Mullets -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 5, 21:48
Joey Baloney has been charged with a feloney -- (link*) - Reagen Jun 5, 20:26 3
- The president of the police union wants us to know that the charges against Bologna are disgusting. - Mop Jun 5, 23:44 1
  - And in Buffalo, the president of the police union there wants us to know he's disgusted by the treatment of two officers. -- (link) - Mop Jun 5, 23:48
- His attorney has a first name. It’s O-S-C-A-R. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 5, 21:27
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 20:20 2
- "etc" -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 20:47
- "all too often been co-opted" Uhm, it isn't co-opted by racists, it IS racist. -- nm - TWuG Jun 5, 20:44
This could explain a lot of things about Rasmussen polls. -- (link) - Reagen Jun 5, 20:18 8
- And I'm not saying I question Steve's existence, but... -- (link) - David Jun 5, 20:35 3
  - If it worked for Mark Twain... -- nm - Qale Jun 6, 09:53
  - I mean... even as overly biased as Rasmussen is, how does retweeting that not get someone fired? -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 23:50
  - He has captured their essence in a remarkable fashion! -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 20:39
- Seems plausible. Speaking of which, did you notice the consecutive Morning Consult polls? - David Jun 5, 20:34 3
  - I did. I'd like to believe that 36 number but I'd also want to see a couple more in that range first. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 20:38 2
    - Trump team: "Why aren't our numbers worse?" -- (link) - Reagen Jun 5, 20:40 1
      - It's like Homer saying, "It's just a little slimy!" -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:46
"They're very religious seeing how Jesus Christ was really a shark." -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 19:59 4
- It was a fun episode, but there was no topping last week's. -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:09 2
  - moved a lot of chess pieces. - Reagen Jun 5, 20:15 1
    - Yes, that joke was *very* Archer/Woodhouse. -- nm - David Jun 5, 20:16
- Spoils for Harley Quinn - Beryllium Jun 5, 20:04
Brees replies to Trump. “No thanks”. - Volnelk Jun 5, 19:48 4
- I don't know that man. -- nm - Brees Jun 5, 22:30
- It would be unfortunate if people did finally get him to see the right side of things.. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 20:04 1
  - Yeah, his comments and walkbacks recently notwithstanding, the gay conversion video is a non-starter for me. -- nm - Diva Jun 6, 05:52
- I think he's on the right path. - JaxSean Jun 5, 20:03
True Detective, season one: A+. Now starting season two. Are the rest as good? - JaxSean Jun 5, 19:43 5
- 1 is incredible, 2 is bad, 3 is okay. -- nm - MDH Jun 5, 20:14
- I skipped 2 and started watching 3. 3 seemed good, but I was not in the headspace to enjoy it. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 19:48
- One is the best. Three is really good. Two is a season of television shows. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 5, 19:46
- IMO nothing comes close to season one -- nm* - Jovian Jun 5, 19:45 1
  - Its like the later seasons of Fargo, they are all really good. But nothing like that first season. -- nm - Jovian Jun 5, 19:45
Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination, -- (link) - budice Jun 5, 19:36
It's almost like they were the ones doing everything they accused their opponents of doing! -- nm* - Mop Jun 5, 19:33
Biden has formally clinched the nomination -- (link) - ty97 Jun 5, 19:27
Krusty - The Ground Below and Out of Sight are fire. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 19:26 2
- Holy Calamafuck and Yankee and the Brave are two I love -- nm - Krusty Jun 5, 19:44 1
  - And the two you mentioned are so damn good. 2 Chainz isn't someone I listen to but that tracks is really good -- nm - Krusty Jun 5, 19:46
So I've started Once Upon a Time in the West and I'm equally in awe and cracking up that apparently Charles Bronson's character plays his own - JD Jun 5, 19:21 5
- trivia: Fonda showed up the first day of shooting with brown contacts, and Leone said get rid of them. I need your blue eyes. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 5, 19:29 3
  - and not quite an hour in, one thing that it very apparent to me is that Leone loves the close up of a single character's face - JD Jun 5, 19:36 2
    - Oh, he loves the intense close-ups AND the epic crane shots. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 5, 21:04 1
      - That was just epic overall. 8-) - JD Jun 5, 21:33
- Leone's best -- nm - mud Jun 5, 19:27
Did we ever find out who these guys where? - Mop Jun 5, 19:10 11
- Hey remember when Donny asked DeVos brother and Blackwater special ops dude to set up a secret police force, did we just find out what happened to it? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 20:08
- Are these the Utah guys? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 19:41
- Thugs R Us -- nm - mud Jun 5, 19:24
- Mixture of BOP, ICE and TSA from something I saw earlier today. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 19:12 5
  - BOP? That's a strange and disappointing departure from writing about entertainment. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 20:13 3
    - well at least they're finally promoting themselves -- nm - Remlik Jun 5, 20:51 1
      - *hiss* -- nm - David Jun 5, 21:09
    - Listen, 3 months with no releases and we're kind of bored. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 20:23
  - No uniforms, no nametags, no badges. Not sketchy at all. -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 19:12
- I saw conjecture, but not confirmation. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 19:11 1
  - Remember when conservatives were afraid that Obama was going to raise a federal police force to oppress them? LOL -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 19:12
The Pentagon has war gamed a "ZBellion" -- (link) - Reagen Jun 5, 19:00
This is well put. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 18:46
Next up on the "Voting in Florida fraudlently" dais: -- (link) - Reagen Jun 5, 18:45 5
- I wonder...do you just not claim residency at 1600? If you’re the Prez? - Will Hunting Jun 5, 18:49 2
  - You’re only there temporarily. It’s not a change of domicile. -- nm - spamlet Jun 5, 18:50 1
    - O really? -- nm - Trump Jun 5, 19:31
- Did Derek Chauvin's florida voter fraud story make it here yet? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 18:47 1
  - Yes, hence "next up" -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 18:48
Incel blows off his hand while planning bomb making -- (link) - Reagen Jun 5, 18:33 2
- ha ha -- nm - nelson Jun 5, 18:36 1
  - 👆 -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 18:59
SMOD: Meteor will miss Earth by a whisker -- (link) - budice Jun 5, 18:31 1
- Rats. -- nm - David Jun 5, 18:31
"Police have charged Anthony Brennan III, age 60 of Kensington, Maryland... for the incident on the Capital Crescent Trail." -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 5, 18:18 14
- occupation, dammit! -- nm - Max Jun 5, 20:52
- 60 ? ! - mud Jun 5, 18:36 9
  - He had his whole life ahead of him! -- nm - Mop Jun 5, 19:11
  - I dunno...I’ll take 60 if I’m in shape like that. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 5, 18:47 5
    - I may be in lousy shape but I don't think my grey matter is that toxic. -- nm - mud Jun 5, 18:48
    - start punching kids now! -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 18:48 3
      - I have recipes for children. -- nm - Hansel & Gretel Witch before she met them Jun 5, 19:23
      - Done. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 18:49 1
        
        heh -- nm - mud Jun 5, 18:51
  - that's prime "I'm so angry at a child I'll hit them" age. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 18:36 1
    - I musta skipped that -- nm - mud Jun 5, 18:41
- Isn’t that Red from That 70s Show? -- nm - David Jun 5, 18:20 2
  - With just a touch of Pete Postlethwaite -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 18:27 1
    - in 'The Town'. -- nm - Diva Jun 5, 18:44
I'd like to see more MAGA trolls trying to stand up to protesters. -- (link) - Mop Jun 5, 18:11 3
- Fucking parademon is even doing the voice. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 18:21
- I do not know how I’d fare in a fight. It’s been decades since I’ve been in one. But if someone demands me fight them. I might have to oblige. -- nm - Qale Jun 5, 18:17
- But I thought MAGA loved the blacks. -- nm - Max Jun 5, 18:13
I was just reading old Kaep threads. Here is the best comment. -- (link) - David Jun 5, 18:08 [Backboard] 7
- I look forward to watching Brees o-line kneel mid-game. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 5, 19:40
- This one was great, too. -- (link) - David Jun 5, 18:14 [Backboard] 5
  - And why was I Sith Lord Sexypants? - David Jun 5, 18:16 4
    - We could tell you but then we’d have to relocate you in wit sac again -- nm - Epiphany Jun 5, 20:23
    - Lost a bet to Spawn? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 5, 18:52
    - Maybe you should start bringing Sithy back -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 18:17 1
      - Once you pass the Brimley line it’s hard to pull off sexypants. -- nm - spamlet Jun 5, 18:56
The RocketMan movie could be made into a stage musical and it could be great. -- nm - Diva Jun 5, 18:05 2
- actually, yes -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 5, 18:27
- Sounds good -- nm - budice Jun 5, 18:27
. -- (link) - ty97 Jun 5, 18:05 [youtube]

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