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Not very serious question - in fact, quite Clancyesque - but does this make the Bay Area a target? -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:51
Hawley will still object to PA. -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 18:51 1
- Fuck him. -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:51
Confirm Garland first and then hand him the videos from today and some facial recognition software. -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 18:50 2
- !!! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 18:55
- Oh, I have no doubt that the feds know who all these people are. And if they don’t, Twitter will. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:52
I just want to say its been a tough day but im glad there is a place like ST to talk how we feel -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:47 2
- Yeah, very nice to have this place -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 18:52 1
  - indeed -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:53
So in gaming news: I beat one smol portion of Elder Scrolls Online’s main quest line in Vvadenfell. - Qale Jan 6, 18:46
"Manson didn’t stab anyone. Incitement is a real crime." -- nm - budice Jan 6, 18:46
So much for that curfew -- (link) - mara Jan 6, 18:46
Speaking of snacks ... (**crash signal**) -- (pic) - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 18:42 [Attachment] 7
- The flavor of a Sasquatch? Pass. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:47 1
  - Harry and the Frito-Lays -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:52
- Heh -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:44
- excellent -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 18:44
- OH.......MY.......GOD. I HAVE TO FIND THOSE! -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:44 2
  - The picture should have been very blurry and taken from a distance. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:45 1
    - The bag is awesome just the way it is -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:48
Poor Mike Pence. He just wanted to get out of dodge and instead he may end up acting president. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:41 2
- Like Wyat Earp in Tombstone - eag Jan 6, 18:43
- I can't believe I'm saying this but I'm ok with that. -- nm - loosilu Jan 6, 18:42
So Hawley's objecting to PA? -- nm - mara Jan 6, 18:41
So two hours after I said Cabinet discussing 25th, it's confirmed. Just saying. -- nm - loosilu Jan 6, 18:40 1
- Confirmed by whom? -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 6, 18:53
Markelle Fultz has a torn ACL. Poor kid was doing well this year. -- (link) - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:40 1
- Damm Trump! -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:41
Fb and Insta have apparently locked Trump's accounts for the next 24 hours as well -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:39
Reports: Chao may resign -- (link) - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 6, 18:38 6
- Not yet! Fucking remove him! Then quit! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 18:42 1
  - I imagine that's what she doesn't want to be a part of, though. -- nm - mara Jan 6, 18:44
- The ship is sinking people are trying to jump off before they drown - eag Jan 6, 18:40
- The outlets should not be reporting any 'thinking/discussing' stories. If it causes the subjects to balk it just allows Trump to claim fake news. - Max Jan 6, 18:40 1
  - I was thinking about cracking open another cold one. -- nm - Qale Jan 6, 18:41
- Ciao! -- nm - budice Jan 6, 18:38
links to stories on the great pepperoni shortage we suffered last august -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:35 3
- Trump’s fault. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:43
- That's why you gotta have a pepperoni guy. - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:38 1
  - very disappointing IM, you need a pepperoni guy - crash davis Jan 6, 18:41
That smug fucktard Paul Ryan has got to be feeling pretty good about his decision to bail on this shitshow when he did. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 6, 18:33 2
- He released a statement earlier this week on something or other and my immediate reaction was "Fuck you, who cares what you think." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 6, 18:34
- Yup. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:34
in the future, can the senate please limit the total speakers to 5 so you can get the work done?? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:32 1
- Let it roll. The point of tonight is to make Cruz and Hawley look like a$$holes -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:33
Ya'll... -- (link) - MDH Jan 6, 18:32 2
- that is pretty good -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:35
- L3 -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 18:34
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:30 1
- L4! -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:42
WaPo: Trump caused the assault on the Capitol. He must be removed. -- (link) - mud Jan 6, 18:28
“I fucking told you so” *mic drop* -- nm - Mitt Jan 6, 18:27 8
- He's the only speech I've heard yet to receive applause (Cuomo says his control room reports it was only the Dems applauding) -- nm* - Max Jan 6, 18:30
- Mitt wearin' a medical grade mask, yo. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:30 1
  - He was doubled up sitting behind the douche Hawley. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:35
- He name dropped everyone but Hawley that spoke before him 😂 -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 18:28
- Dont hold back Mitt -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:28 3
  - Now hes letting Cruz and Hawley have it without name mentioning -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:29 2
    - Is he running again in 2024? -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 18:30 1
      - Probably not -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:32
If we can 25th amendment him before he pardons any more people, that’d be great! -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:23
what a punk -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 18:21
ST Snack Poll -- What's your current snack inventory? -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 6, 18:19 32
- Exceptionally limited. No salt tortilla chips is it right now. -- nm - Qale Jan 6, 18:45 1
  - Good god, man, are you okay? Can I send you anything? -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:51
- Extensive. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 18:39
- We have small packs of Oreo's, blonde Oreo's, Chips Ahoy, Starburst, Gummy Bears, chewy granola bars, Goldfish and Cheez-Its. I made snack packs so - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:34
- Box of Cheez-its, sleeve of cinnamon Graham crackers, pound of chicken salad, 2 packages of slices Muenster cheese, string cheese. -- nm - Ender Jan 6, 18:28
- blondies, cheesecake, ruby chocolate mousse, ice creams, milk & dark Dove, kitkat, coffee crisp, twix, 4 types of chocolate chips, dates, -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:27 3
  - cookies, mangos, fried chicken, and countless possibilities if I decide to spend 20 minutes cooking -- nm* - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:30 2
    - if you have to cook it, it doesn't count as a "snack". -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:50 1
      - crosses fries off the list of options -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:51
- The state of the snack sitch is strong. - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:24
- The contents of the fridge. [nm] - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:24
- Lays chips, pepperoni slices, a few stray cookies in the cookie jar....I’m under stocked -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:23 17
  - Also, frozen ding dongs - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:46 2
    - I'm interested. - znufrii Jan 6, 18:47 1
      - Frozen takes them to a whole new level -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:57
  - oooh, pepperoni. I've got a bit of that and some sopressata and irish cheddar in the fridge. forgot to mention the boxes of triscuits I have as well. - znufrii Jan 6, 18:31 7
    - and I could also throw together a caprese salad if anyone is interested. -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:33 6
      - What is it with you and salad?!? America's under attack, you need protein. - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:45 2
        
        heh. I've spent the last month avoiding salad night so it had to happen, and caprese hardly even counts as salad anyway. :) -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 6, 18:49 1
        
        Nice! -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:52
      - Oh I’m interested. I could easily live a Mediterranean diet -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:44 2
        
        started making it on a whim over the summer, and it's become a regular feature here so I always keep the makings on hand - znufrii Jan 6, 18:46 1
        
        Yum -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 6, 18:58
  - ooh, I need to put in an emergency pepperoni stockpile. Good idea, thanks! -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:26 5
    - I ran out last week and bought a pepperoni today -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:28 4
      - I like to keep a stick in the fridge at all times. Pepperoni, mozzarella and Italian bread is a favorite of mine. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:30 2
        
        That's It! - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:32 1
        
        Glad I could help you figure it out. :-) -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 6, 18:34
      - I go to the grocery store tomorrow. Pepperoni will definitely be on the list. -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:29
- Pringles, rosca de reyes -- nm* - con_carne Jan 6, 18:23
- about six cans of real sugar pepsi, a big bag of various types of German cookies, some bourbon, not enough jerky, I need Cheetos and Kit Kats -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:22
- Fully stocked on chips, pretzels, popcorn, cookies, ice cream, and holiday candy. Ready for the revolution, sir! -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:22
Hawley still complaining about election. Hasn’t said if he will keep objecting but sounds like he’s not going to. -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 18:19 4
- This speech sounds a lot like "I'm still right, and Trump is right, but I'm being the bigger person and not objecting." Amazing how his career ended -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 18:20 3
  - I doubt his career has ended. Heck, he still has 3.5 years at least before reelection. - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 18:32 2
    - Sadly, yup. -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 18:41
    - His career ended. -- nm - David Jan 6, 18:36
So... Republicans in Congress... no more objections? You *don’t* feel there were voting irregularities any more? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:18
A West Virginia legislator streamed, then deleted, video of himself storming the capitol -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 18:18 1
- Local state legislators are crazy-pants! -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:19
In case you were wondering, Newsmax is all in on the it was Antifa in disguise idea. -- nm - Dano Jan 6, 18:18
Hawley should just be greeted with fart noises while he's making this speech. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 18:17 4
- You think Mitt is thinking about shanking him? -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 18:19 3
  - he's clearly thinking about where he'd stick the knife. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 18:20 2
    - "Kidney, liver, or heart.... He has two kidneys, heart is behind a bone cage... Livers bleed a LOT! Liver it is!" -- nm - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 6, 18:25
    - He's either blinking in code or... - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:22
Hawley just both-sides the violence against the police "for the past year" -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 18:17
CBS reporting that some Cabinet members are discussing the 25th amendment. -- (link) - mara Jan 6, 18:16 1
- “What’s the 25th amendment?” There. Discussed. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:16
It feels like it would be a grievous mistake to try and storm a building with Tammy Duckworth inside it. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:15
I think we need to hear from Katie Porter -- nm - eag Jan 6, 18:15 3
- If she had lectured the mob from the steps of the building they never would have tried to come in. -- nm - Max Jan 6, 18:15 2
  - They could've used all of her white boards as a barricade, too. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 18:16 1
    - "I feel it's only fair to warn you - these whiteboards are set to Kill." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:17
either I didn't eat enough for dinner, or this appears to be some rather strong rum -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 18:13 1
- Doordash a steak, eat it, and then have more rum. That is the scientific method. -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:15
My only regret is that the violent insurrection and storming of the Capitol didn't wait until after the first round of votes -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 6, 18:11
I'm rather disappointed in Max for him not having curfew snacks pre-planned. He needs a new spreadsheet for items like that. -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:09 4
- I'm not in on all the secret mole Antifa uprising mailing lists. I was literally caught with my pants down today - Max Jan 6, 18:10 3
  - You knew this date was coming. You shoulda have had snacks stored up, man -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:14 2
    - Or just a general purpose snack go-bag. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 6, 18:15 1
      - Democracy Survival Kit -- nm - Max Jan 6, 18:16
Agents find a truck filled with long guns ammo and bomb making material near the RNC HQ -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 18:05
Dammit ... the state secret of Nebraska has been revealed. - ReluctantCynic Jan 6, 18:05 2
- I thought he was going to start repeating things he heard previously... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:06 1
  - Well thats just like, your opinion, man. -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 18:07
Did we see the zip ties yet? -- (link) - flavorize Jan 6, 18:03 2
- Yup, Max posted it for me on the last board. (He also seems to have a sidearm.) -- nm - mara Jan 6, 18:04 1
  - And a camera phone mounted mid chest. Creating content as he commits treason. -- nm - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 6, 18:05
So, just remember, it’s only been about 80 hours since we had audio of the President of the US trying to cajole someone into electoral fraud. - Will Hunting Jan 6, 18:02 2
- and the bombing in TN, when was that? 7 years ago now? -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 6, 18:03
- (Jovian.) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:03
White House Social Secretary Rickie Niceta has resigned, becoming 3rd official to do so -- (link) - budice Jan 6, 18:02 11
- "Source close to Trump says more resignations are expected in the next 24 hours." (nmbl) - Brian Jan 6, 18:22
- White House⁩ Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews resigns -- (link) - budice Jan 6, 18:10
- might as well, the parties are going to suck anyways -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:04
- These announcements really are less "resigned" and more "moved up date of departure by 2 weeks" -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 6, 18:04 6
  - Right. These aren't Profiles in Courage. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:05 5
    - It's Profiles in Screw DC I'm Hitting The Beach. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 6, 18:08 4
      - Screw Public Service! Comeon Private Sector! - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:09 3
        
        I'll take every ounce of humiliation it passes on to Trump. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 18:14 2
        
        The best way to kill him is to deny him attention. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:29 1
        
        that's a terrific visual -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 18:31
- National security adviser Robert O'Brien, deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger and deputy chief of staff Chris Liddell may resign -- (link) - budice Jan 6, 18:03
The universe. It provides. A small Christmas gift I got for Amy as well as a different one for Logan did not arrive, They were both in today's mail, though from different countries. -- (edited) - Spawn Jan 6, 18:02 1
- sweet -- nm - mud Jan 6, 20:28
Add Sen Braun (IN) to those dropping objections to the EC vote. -- nm* - mara Jan 6, 17:59 5
- These rampaging dipshits couldn't have done a better job at hurting their cause. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 18:16
- "Hey guys, lets all dump on Ted Cruz" -- nm - crash davis Jan 6, 18:01 3
  - “Ted, would you like to speak again?” “I hate you all.” “Unanimous consent? We hate you too.” -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 18:04 2
    - He earned it - Pippy Jan 6, 18:13 1
      - I'm not gonna lie...I'd pay to watch that. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 18:31

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