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wow. Pope Francis calls for civil union laws for same-sex couples -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 08:33 2
- Francis with the October surprise! -- nm - Volnelk Oct 21, 09:02
- that's pretty big. -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 08:41
The FBI appears to be viewing the computer repair guy as a *suspect*, not a source, in the Hunter Biden thing. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 21, 08:30 2
- But what about the pedophilia accusation that Rudy is throwing out there? (Rudy is a fucking idiot) -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 08:34 1
  - his main witness -- (link) - Boooooker Oct 21, 08:40 [youtube]
work funny. twitter in posts on ST is fine. twitter in a browser window is blocked. -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 21, 08:23 12
- Could someone be a dear and post all of Twitter here for tru? -- nm - mafic Oct 21, 08:27 10
  - Fuck you. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 08:28 8
    - This doesn't feel like an Authentic Twitter Experience. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 08:31 6
      - Actually, in some ways it very much is. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 08:39 2
        
        Counterpoint: No one has called anyone a fascist yet. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 08:41 1
        
        well duh, obviously we're ANtifa -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 21, 11:23
      - *nods* -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 21, 08:34
      - Not enough emojis, I'll admit. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 08:33 1
        
        And gifs -- (pic) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 08:35 [Attachment]
    - *re-tweets* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 21, 08:30
  - The ST Internet Archive -- nm - Max Oct 21, 08:28
- Heil bery! -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 08:26
Purdue Pharma, makers of Oxy, will plead guilty to criminal charges and face $8.3B in fines over opioid crisis. - VolnHELLk Oct 21, 08:21 4
- How much of that is from the Purdue family? -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 08:22 3
  - (Sackler) About $225m, I think. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 21, 08:25 2
    - Thanks, couldn’t remember the name. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 08:28 1
      - I worked in the basement of one of the ir places for a while, with/for one of the granddaughters of the original brothers. So I know the name well. (NM) -- (edited) - Marlowe Oct 21, 08:38
NGL that article makes me appreciate Aaron Rodgers even more -- nm - 🐺Rollooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 21, 08:20 1
- "now, gaslighting"? -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 08:23
Turns out A had dropped her toy gardening shovel down the standpipe which is what was causing the sewer blockage. -- nm* - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 08:20 4
- now you have some material for a toast at her wedding -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 21, 11:25
- Well there’s your problem! -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 08:31 1
  - There’s also possibly a “belly” in the line where stuff is accumulating so they’re sending someone to scope the line this afternoon. -- (edited) - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 08:38
- whoopsie -- nm - decline Oct 21, 08:22
I wanted the tee-shirt of Gem's 'season that never was.' They were all out of my size so Tad gave me a hoodie sweatshirt instead! - Meg Oct 21, 08:17 [Attachment] 1
- score -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 21, 11:26
Our local early vote has a line literally 500 yards long all morning. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 21, 08:17 1
- Google maps shows popularity by time of day for retail places, I wonder if it'll show polling place times. -- nm - Max Oct 21, 08:21
You’d think no one would be stupid enough to book a murderer-for-hire on a website called RentAHitman.com. But they do. -- (link) - spamlet Oct 21, 07:56 1
- His Yelp reviews have to be cratered. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 07:59
Best. Garage door opener ad. EVER. -- (link) - Coffin Todd Oct 21, 07:41 [youtube] 11
- I declined having mine wifi connected. Just didn't see the point. I do love its little courtesy light when I walk into the garage. -- nm - Meg Oct 21, 08:02 5
  - I love knowing when it opens or closes when I am not home. And there have been times I have left it up, thinking I was going back out and did not and - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 08:05 4
    - this for me. -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 21, 08:20 1
      - There have been a few times I left after a ton of snow fell that I was so focused on navigating down and out the driveway that I did not close it. - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 08:25
    - True, I've circled the block more than once :) -- nm - Meg Oct 21, 08:14 1
      - It is also nice because I see the door go up and know Amy is home for lunch. =) -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 08:27
- fourth best, for me! -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 07:45 3
  - Right, LiftCo, '93. It was a golden age. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 07:46 2
    - Stupid recency bias. -- nm - Dano Oct 21, 07:48 1
      - Only a Ty poll could settle these differences -- nm - 🐺Rollooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 21, 08:18
- Sadly the Amazon Delivery one had spoiled the surprise. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 07:43
On an average day in 2019, nearly 89,000 customers rode on Amtrak trains. Yesterday, there were just 1,700 passengers, according to CEO William Flynn -- nm - decline Oct 21, 07:39 2
- My BIL works for Amtrak. They are struggling. -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 21, 07:59
- The NE Regional is also the only profitable Amtrak line and subsidizes the rest of the system. They are in trouble. -- nm - MDH Oct 21, 07:49
Win10 - New Version Available (Oct 2020 - 20H2) -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 21, 07:33
Lets add on to my week, I failed a test. - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 07:28 3
- A true fail upwards! Huzzah! -- nm - Flavorize 🎃 Oct 21, 08:41
- oh n- ..yay! -- nm - mud Oct 21, 07:50
- *socially distant fistbump* -- nm* - Andie Oct 21, 07:49
10 percent of Twitter users are responsible for 97 percent of all tweets about politics -- (link) - spamlet Oct 21, 07:23 4
- In this house we respect the law of 80/20! -- nm - Max Oct 21, 08:55
- I SAID I'M SORRY -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 07:54
- It feels like the Lincoln Project is responsible for 10% on their own. -- nm - jnine Oct 21, 07:38
- I'm honestly surprised the 10% number is so high. -- nm - MDH Oct 21, 07:31
Looks like the $200 Trump drug cards won't help with his election chances - Brian Oct 21, 07:18 1
- I'm not sure I spend $200 on drugs in a year. Haven't seen details - will it cover OTC meds? That might be useful. -- nm - Meg Oct 21, 08:05
The Amazing Race points game - Boooooker Oct 21, 07:13
Morning update: Now at 39.9M votes- up 2.8M from last night! 28.8% of 2016 total. Of 2016 totals- NC hit 40%, CA hit 30%, LA hit 20%, ID hit 10% -- (edited) - MDH Oct 21, 07:00 1
- wow. -- nm - Boooooker Oct 21, 07:01
In Crypto news, Paypal imitates Judge Mills Lane: I'll allow it. -- (link) - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 21, 06:40
Sacha Baron Cohen lays it all out -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 06:10 9
- That's from November of 2019. Here's the full speech -- (link) - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 21, 08:07 1
  - And he has a follow up Opinion piece on Time a few weeks ago in the same vein. -- (link) - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 21, 08:13
- Is this a bit for his next movie MP Borat? -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 21, 07:07
- I’m not convinced his “give a man enough rope to hang himself with” approach to comedy really works the way he thinks it does. -- (edited) - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 06:57 1
  - Agreed. His overall points are right, but the way people react to his characters is more a function... - Inigo Oct 21, 07:05
- Absolutely wow speech. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 21, 06:46
- he is very well spoken and 100% correct -- nm - Boooooker Oct 21, 06:41
- very nicely said. -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 06:29
- Well done! -- nm - Diva Oct 21, 06:23
where do I find my pokemon go code in vzw up? -- nm* - amanda Oct 21, 05:56 3
- I had to dig around to find it. -- nm - decline Oct 21, 05:59 2
  - from reddit - amanda Oct 21, 06:04 1
    - yeah, that sounds right. In Rewards Center I have October Rewards then below it is Bonus Rewards - decline Oct 21, 06:09
Aaron Rodgers is insane. -- (link) - Will Hunting Oct 21, 05:49 8
- There's a fine line between "question the doctrine to test it" and "my insane bullshit is true because I'm an iconoclast genius" - Reagen Oct 21, 07:45
- Yes, he let Olivia Munn get away. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 07:41
- is this about the chemtrails? -- nm - colin 👻💦🍆 Oct 21, 05:51 5
  - chemtrails are real, colin -- nm - decline Oct 21, 05:53 4
    - they're definitely something i can see up in the sky -- nm - colin 👻💦🍆 Oct 21, 05:56 3
      - and water is a chemical. -- nm - mafic Oct 21, 05:57 2
        
        So someone who is dehydrated could be said to be chemically imbalanced. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 08:17 1
        
        I mean yes? Your salt levels would be all over the place. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 08:26
"Pretty good chance" that Washington remains FOOTBALL TEAM for 2021. Bleh. -- (link) - VolnHELLk Oct 21, 05:35 5
- Sell more merch, change the name, sell more merch -- nm - Dano Oct 21, 07:55
- A proper penalty for keeping the name far longer than they should. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 06:18
- I'm in favour if it's always caps in all media, and FOOTBALL TEAM is on all the jerseys. -- nm - mafic Oct 21, 05:52 1
  - right? "hey, we got a game here! get all those MAYTAG REPAIRMEN off the lousy field!" -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 05:56
- Snyder really is the worst. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 21, 05:36
Happy birthday, Trish! Woo hoo!!! - Krusty Oct 21, 04:58 18
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - jnine Oct 21, 15:42
- happy birthday!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 21, 08:32
- bappy hirthday trish. -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 21, 08:26
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 21, 08:14
- Happy Birthday!! Get well soon! -- nm - Jovian Oct 21, 08:10
- happy happy happy bday! -- nm - mud Oct 21, 07:57
- Best, best birthday wishes!! -- nm - Meg Oct 21, 07:55
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 07:35
- Happy birthday trish. Get better! -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 21, 07:29
- Happy b, T! Speedy recovery! (NM) - Marlowe Oct 21, 07:11
- Happy Birthday! Get better! -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 06:30
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 06:18
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Oct 21, 06:17
- Happy birthday!! Feel better! -- nm - decline Oct 21, 06:12
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Diva Oct 21, 06:11
- Happy Birthday Trish!! -- nm - colin 👻💦🍆 Oct 21, 05:49
- Happy birthday and get better quickly! -- nm - spamlet Oct 21, 05:14
- Don Homer! -- nm* - Boooooker Oct 21, 05:13
nmb ZNU - call your insurance agent - water/sewer back up can be covered by insurance ... see inside - JenBro Oct 21, 04:39 3
- Thanks. Just checked my policy and apparently we do have coverage. I’ll be giving them a call this morning. -- nm* - znoooooooo!!! Oct 21, 05:19
- also - if you do have root intrusion into the w/s line - that may also be covered... - JenBro Oct 21, 04:40 1
  - this was a saving grace for us -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Frog Thor mask 💀 Oct 21, 05:09
TV PSA: MLB, CMT Music Awards, AEW Dynamite, Big Brother, Brother vs Brother, Devils, House of Payne, Goldbergs, The Wall, Real HW, WWE NXT, Coroner, -- nm - Boooooker Oct 21, 04:22 4
- Archer, American Ninja Warrior, Conners, Amazing Race, Sistas, black-ish, The Con, Samantha Bee, 537 Votes (HBO), Rebecca (Netflix), other stuff -- nm - Boooooker Oct 21, 04:24 3
  - My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman (Netflix) -- nm - Boooooker Oct 21, 04:24 2
    - Archer, Goldbergs (which is an hour), Amazing Race; Big Brother and Ninja Warrior for the wife -- nm* - Boooooker Oct 21, 07:10
    - I got excited for this and then I saw the guests he has this season. Pass on all. -- nm - Krusty Oct 21, 06:59
THR: 2 special episodes of Euphoria in Dec. to gap btwn S1 & S2 -- nm - mud Oct 21, 00:45 1
- toddlerfistpump.meme -- nm - 🐺Rollooooooooooo🌕 Oct 21, 06:32
happy (a bit belated) birthday, Bery.!!! :) - — nm - i.b.! Oct 21, 00:25 4
- Agreeance! Thank you Bery and Happy, Happy Birthday! -- nm - flavorize Oct 21, 02:32
- Thanks :) -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 00:28 2
  - HBD -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 21, 02:43
  - Happy Birthday! -- nm - Max Oct 21, 00:39
LIR: Bon Appetit had to rethink everything, they were like a bride planning a wedding of the year when the pandemic pulled the table cloth out under - ⏲👻 Oct 21, 00:16 5
- For fans of Sohla, she’s got her own YouTube show now. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 21, 07:53 [youtube]
- Um. As I recall, it had zilch to do with the pandemic. Unless I'm taking the metaphor too literally. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 21, 00:21 3
  - BA had started doing videos and magazine stories from home when everything collapsed. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 21, 07:46
  - that stuff impacted their videos the most. BA and Saveur and other magazines that include a lot of travel/on-site reports are - i.b.! Oct 21, 00:27 1
    - I think what Bery's getting at is their videos stopped because their staff quit or refused to re-sign over what they said was unfair contract - Krusty Oct 21, 05:07
I'm not sure if this ever got posted here, but if you like One Punch Man ... it is ok. - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 20, 23:22 [youtube]
The Among Us thing was huge. Some highlights... -- (link) - David Oct 20, 23:21 17
- AOC is so awesome -- (link) - decline Oct 21, 06:04
- I watched a lot of it and it was pretty fun. I was watching AOC's feed and while she was learning to play as she went she was enjoyable -- (edited) - Krusty Oct 21, 05:01
- This poor girl got murked by Ilhan and AOC. -- (link) - Tim Oct 21, 04:15
- I don't get it... -- nm - Max Oct 20, 23:24 1
  - You don't get the stabbing thing? -- nm - David Oct 20, 23:25
- And memes... -- (link) - David Oct 20, 23:21 11
  - And hot takes... -- (link) - David Oct 20, 23:22 10
    - healthcare: -- (link) - Max Oct 20, 23:36 4
      - I wonder what the actual viewership was. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 20, 23:47 2
        
        I now realize you mean all the streamers combined. -- nm - Krusty Oct 21, 07:03
        
        I read last night that it had over 400k viewers at one point. When I was watching it was hovering in the 360k range. They said it was third most - Krusty Oct 21, 05:00
      - That's brilliant. I feel like history will remember this as a revelatory event for thousands of Twitch viewers. -- nm - David Oct 20, 23:39
    - Makes me wish she had done it a few weeks ago. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 20, 23:32 2
      - The whole thing came together in less than 24 hours. It's a terrific learning process. Everyone will know to do it for the mid-terms. -- nm - David Oct 20, 23:36 1
        
        Agreed. Hopefully there's another and they mention the state(s) where you can register on election day. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 20, 23:43
    - ...but this is very true. -- nm - Max Oct 20, 23:24
    - And sexiness... -- (link) - David Oct 20, 23:23

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