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I love that outlets have started calling him "Mr." -- nm - Spawn Jan 6, 17:58
I'm pretty sure Sen. Sasse is high. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:55 1
- Dat Sass -- nm - budice Jan 6, 17:55
Wait, so Kamala doesn't get to be the first female Veep? Nancy does? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:54 6
- No I dont think their would be one. Not enough time to confirm. -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:59
- No, if Pence becoming APOTUS, he chooses a VP. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:56 3
  - Trump? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:56 2
    - a VP has to be confirmed by both Houses of Congress -- nm* - crash davis Jan 6, 17:58
    - Mother. -- nm - colin Jan 6, 17:57
- doesn't work like that -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 17:54
oh yeah, Ben Sasse is going to run in 2024 -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 17:52 2
- Yeah, the Hawley/Cruz wing vs the Sasse/Romney wing -- nm - Strongbad Jan 6, 18:00
- sassy -- nm - budice Jan 6, 17:55
So Ted Cruz will wind up being the only Senator to officially challenge the Electoral College votes? -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 17:48 1
- Don't write off Hawley yet! -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:50
amazing -- (link) - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:47
more 25th -- (link) - mud Jan 6, 17:42 2
- So... if the cabinet members are *acting* secretaries, does that count? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:53 1
  - my guess is they would still be considered "principal officers" of their respective departments, even in an acting capacity. -- nm* - znufrii Jan 6, 17:54
I still haven't seen any photos of armed protesters in DC today. If you know of any, please post. Thank you. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:40 8
- Maybe after I'm finished celebrating. In other news, we do have stuff to be celebrating today. -- nm - con_carne Jan 6, 17:54
- This is the only pic I've seen that looks like a holstered pistol. -- (link) - Max Jan 6, 17:46 1
  - Thanks! -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:49
- Ah, I just saw a knife. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:42
- apparently the only ones arrested so far have been the armed ones. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:40 3
  - A link would be appreciated, if convenient. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:42 2
    - saw it on twitter. looking, but my timeline's a bit busy right now. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:44 1
      - No problem, don't put yourself out. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:45
Jimmy Stewart, I mean Michael Bennett, is doing a good job on his speech. -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 17:38
Jan. 6 Birthdays: Mark Forest (88), Gerald R. Molen (86), Lou Holtz (84), Kim Wilson (70), Trudie Styler (67), Rowan Atkinson (66) - Max Jan 6, 17:34 2
- *fires up the 1812 Overture and does the Lou salute* -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 6, 17:40 1
  - fuck that guy. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 17:59
the planet is spinning faster and some scientists think we may have to take a second off the clocks -- (link*) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 17:34 6
- Leap Minute? -- nm - Spawn Jan 6, 17:59
- *running faster, Superman Style* -- nm - Nekkid Crazy Mel Jan 6, 17:45 1
  - S C I E N C E ! -- nm - mud Jan 6, 17:46
- if I understand physics correctly this ends with us all being ejected into the sun. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:38
- No way am I giving up that extra second of sleep each night. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 6, 17:37
- Stop the World I Want to Get Off -- nm - Max Jan 6, 17:35
lol Mike Lee not letting sedition caucus off the hook -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:33 2
- What’s he do? -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 17:45 1
  - called them out, "for those going to object or those who previously stated they were going to object, I say... (words) -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:46
Found kindle. Perfect night. Kindle. Bourbon. Peanut butter. Chubs. -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jan 6, 17:32 [Attachment] 4
- Chubs a fan of Creamy peanut butter -- nm - budice Jan 6, 17:42
- Chubbers looks hungry. you should give her (?) a treat. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:37 1
  - I know! She's so deprived, just ask her. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 6, 17:43
- Note that Ollie is enjoying alone time downstairs. -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jan 6, 17:34 [Attachment]
yes my senator talks way too much -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 17:29
Stolen from FB: "Well, that escalated steadily for four years." -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:28 1
- yep -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:34
Where are the Capitol Police and how could this happen? -- (link) - Strongbad Jan 6, 17:27 4
- The cops outside sold out those inside and their inability to keep the crowd out led directly to people dying. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:56
- Also, if they were able to control the crowd at 7pm, why couldn't they do that at 1pm? -- nm - Max Jan 6, 17:30 2
  - Have you seen this video? -- (link) - GregW Jan 6, 17:55 1
    - wow. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:58
Sounds like the Senators are backing down and will let everything get confirmed per NBC on air. -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 17:25 3
- They have blood on their hands and they know it. -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:27 2
  - agreed. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:32
  - Backtracking a bit saying can't get a hold of Hawley or Cruz. -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 17:31
"Let them fight" -- (link) - Reagen Jan 6, 17:23 8
- Wait wait wait, “Just name a fucking magazine” thinks they’ve lost sight of policy planks? - Will Hunting Jan 6, 17:46
- Sitdown Ultima Karen. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:26 3
  - Ah Mel - eag Jan 6, 17:27 2
    - How are you? -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:29 1
      - Not too bad -- nm - eag Jan 6, 17:34
- She was also insinuating that the mob was Antifa in disguise. -- nm - Max Jan 6, 17:26
- I'd like to hear more from the singing bear please. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:25
- there it is ! -- nm - mud Jan 6, 17:25
"The final, terrible, indelible legacy of the 45th president of the United States, undoubtedly the worst." -- (link) - mud Jan 6, 17:17 4
- So I take that to mean Lankford is OUT -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:23
- James Buchanan is comparing notes. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 17:19 1
  - Well, Buchanan more did nothing to prevent a Civil War instead of actually creating one. -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 17:25
- "no leniency." -- (link) - mud Jan 6, 17:19
The President is "out of his mind" (nmbl) - Brian Jan 6, 17:16
Ill say I have never seen him look or sound like that -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:09 2
- (Pence is pissed) -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 17:10 1
  - Im now saying 70% chance he invokes the 25th -- nm - eag Jan 6, 17:17
what an exhausting 24 hours -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:09
So, what is everyone drinking tonight as we watch the world burn? -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:03 28
- Seems as good a time to open one of my gifts -- (pic) -- (link*) - JD Jan 6, 17:40 [Attachment]
- kool-aid. - tRuMaN Jan 6, 17:31
- I have a bottle of wine that I bought for New Year's Eve 2019 that's still unopened. Maybe I should drink it tonight to end the curse. -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 17:28
- Gin and Tonic w/lime -- (pic) - flavorize Jan 6, 17:28 [Attachment]
- Bells Two Hearted, Stone Wizards & Gargoyles. -- nm - colin Jan 6, 17:23
- My friends and I started “Dry January” yesterday (one friend’s birthday was yesterday so we waited till the day after). I didn’t even make it 24 hours -- nm - kelly Jan 6, 17:20 2
  - Fair. -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:24 1
    - Bold Rock sangria hard cider -- nm - kelly Jan 6, 17:41
- my wife's gonna (coincidentally) kill a chicken. maybe I should perform some kind of dark ritual with the entrails and blood. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:11 2
  - And then Jobu helps you hit the curveball? -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:15 1
    - what could it hurt? not like I could hit it less. -- nm - mafic Jan 6, 17:39
- Lagunitas IPA and/or Workhorse “6th & Maple” Hazy IPA - znufrii Jan 6, 17:11 1
  - and regretting not getting to the liquor store to grab some whiskey. -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 17:25
- I'm actually drinking a root beer for a change. I drink water 99.9% of the time. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 17:09
- I am just about to sign off work and have some buffalo trace. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 6, 17:08
- whatever Diva opens... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:07
- Coke zero -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 17:07
- Rum -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:06 1
  - me too. -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:07
- water. but I'm breaking out the good pot. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 17:06 1
  - I'm burning one with Theresa right now. 😎 -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 17:11
- Leinie's Toasted Bock. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 17:04
- Cabernet! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 17:04 5
  - Yup (another) wine with dinner and then Scotch. - Meg Jan 6, 17:11 4
    - admit it...you're sad that Ole Singy, your Mad-Max style chainsaw had nothing to feed on this night... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:22
    - Eek -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 17:21
    - ooh, drama! -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:14
    - oh my. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 17:12
That chick is the whiniest schmuck. My god. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 17:02
They seem nice -- (link) - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 16:59 3
- If ever these people were going to wear masks... -- nm - Spawn Jan 6, 17:23 1
  - Even the Klan wears a fucking good. These nazis are proud! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 17:33
- :-[ -- nm - mud Jan 6, 17:15
*runs into DC...arms outstretched in a welcoming hug gesture...looking at the Trumpist Traitors strangely as they seem to be running away... - Nekkid Crazy Mel Jan 6, 16:55 23
- Woo hoo! Mel sighting—a bit of sunshine 🌞 for this horrific day! -- nm - flavorize Jan 6, 17:29 1
  - I like you guys. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:30
- Mel! -- nm - Max Jan 6, 17:28 1
  - Max! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:55
- YOU! - colin Jan 6, 17:24 3
  - I am grand. life is good. how are you? - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:28 2
    - I'm good! I'm just a lil south of you now, in jolly VA! -- nm - colin Jan 6, 17:39 1
      - excellent! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:59
- :-] -- nm - mud Jan 6, 17:15
- MEL! - pmb Jan 6, 17:14 1
  - Hiya! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:15
- *watches mel run around. turns around and instructs the squirrels to keep attacking NYCers* -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 6, 17:10
- *gets nekkid too, hogs Mel* - JaxSean Jan 6, 17:09 4
  - Hiya Face! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:14 2
    - MrsJax says hola too -- nm - JaxSean Jan 6, 17:18 1
      - Hey Babe! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:24
  - I told y’all to keep the hawtness to a minimum! -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 17:14
- HI MEL! -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 17:06 1
  - Hi Hi! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:15
- don't forget Diva's shopping list before you get home :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 16:57
- THIS is what it takes to make you show up? - Andie Jan 6, 16:57 1
  - I admit...I am selfish now when it comes to ST - Mel Profit Jan 6, 17:06
- On my signal....unleash Mel -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 16:56
"I was prepared for anything, except anyone fighting back" -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 16:54
reading the 25'th amendment Wiki page they say it was written unclear if the VP can have/use the POTUS title or not -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 16:54 1
- True, the Constitution says Acting President. So, would he get the number? -- nm - mara Jan 6, 16:56
Thread of interview with Heather Heyer's mom, Susan Bro (worth a quick read) -- (link) - ty97 Jan 6, 16:53
Seriously, I'm making cinnamon buns tomorrow morning. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 16:51 11
- grilled cheese social made cheater monkey bread with pillsbury rolls. -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 6, 17:03 5
  - omg, I used to make that as a kid. -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 6, 17:26
  - holy hell -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:07
  - that. looks. amazing... -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 17:05
  - *reading* -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 17:03 1
    - she's very unfussy. I love her. real recipes for real people. this butternut squash pasta is amazing and reheats super well. -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 6, 17:08
- ohhh, sounds yummy -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 6, 17:00
- I'll bring mimosas -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 16:54
- We've still got dangerous amounts of snacks here. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 16:53
- Carbs from now through inauguration day don't count. New rule. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 16:52 1
  - Deal! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 17:01
~Will someone shut that man up?!~ - znufrii Jan 6, 16:51 2
- Please don't make me watch 1776 again. (I love the cast, but actively dislike the score.) -- nm - mara Jan 6, 16:52 1
  - this is how I feel about South Pacific. no singing, please. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 16:56

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