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Pompeo & Mnuchin also discussed the 25th -- (link) - mud Jun 10, 17:24
RC, I have a question for you after the roll -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 17:19 2
- about Jan. 6 -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 17:38 1
  - yes I am making useless posts so it gets to 150 -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 17:38
I am not going to binge it, but new Queer As Folk is amazing. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 17:03
The maximum number of points on the McDonald's Rewards scale is 6,000. LOL -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 16:58
Uvalde's school district police chief intentionally left his radios behind when responding because he thought they would slow him down -- (link) - Reagen Jun 10, 16:48 6
- one of them had to be set to Sirius channel 4. the hot TikTok music -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 10, 17:02
- Families lawsuit solidified by the day -- nm* - budice Jun 10, 16:58 1
  - *laughs in qualified immunity* -- nm - ML Jun 10, 17:15
- Did he turn off his bodycam too? Those things can really hamper you! -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 16:55
- Good thing, too, otherwise the shooter would still be there. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 10, 16:52 1
  - you see the shape of that Chief Wiggims? it wasn't radios that were slowing him down -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 18:37
Some of you are not watching For All Mankind, and I'm very sorry that you make poor choices in life. - ML Jun 10, 16:20 8
- Them's fightin' words. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 16:43
- *googles* *sees Ronald D. Moore* I like him. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 16:24
- Have you watched Good Place yet? 🤔 -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 16:23 2
  - Retirement is only 19 years away! -- nm - ML Jun 10, 16:30 1
    - By then I should finish FAM! - spamlet Jun 10, 16:46
- *said the person who chose to watch JP6 or whatever. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 10, 16:22
- Can you talk to Royce Lewis? Ask him to stop going through ACL’s like Alonzo Mourning goes through kidneys? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 10, 16:22 1
  - Important reminder: -- (pic) - ML Jun 10, 16:29 [Attachment]
Judge tosses Alex Jones, info wars bankruptcy protection -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 10, 16:09 1
- Or, as the article says, bankruptcy of Infowars tossed after Sandy Hook parents agree to withdraw lawsuit against it. -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 16:13
Travel Man compilation of The IT Crowd on vacation (mostly drinking). -- (link) - Mop Jun 10, 16:07 [youtube]
finally watching season 2 of Resident Alien. Holy shit this show is awesome -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 16:07
I regret to inform you that, with the notable exception of dinos eating people, the dinos eating people movie is not good. -- nm - ML Jun 10, 15:55 6
- 32% at RT... -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 17:06
- Could it have used more dinos eating people ? -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 16:01 2
  - I dunno … seems a bold move to build up a war between species for multiple movies and then worry about a completely different plot. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 10, 16:37
  - I think you've hit on it! -- nm - ML Jun 10, 16:17
- Maverick vs Raptors -- nm - Max Jun 10, 16:01
- *Breaking News graphic* -- nm - CNN Jun 10, 15:59
Wasn't there some guy who refused to book Kate Bush for Coachella or something a few years ago? He was an idiot then and looking like a bigger idiot now. -- nm* - . Jun 10, 15:48 1
- BTTF you weren't ready for that.jpg -- nm - con_carne Jun 10, 16:47
Wait...Illinois didn't have a state rock? Can we get those kids on a new state bird? - . Jun 10, 15:43 6
- I assumed it was kidney stones, no? -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 15:46 5
  - I thought it was flourite, but that's the state mineral. -- nm - . Jun 10, 15:49 4
    - I was about to swear to God that Illinois had a state mineral. I distinctly remember being this on at least two final exams in high school - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 16:44 1
      - Learning the important stuff! -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 16:56
    - Yeah, Marie. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 16:06
    - In Michigan, it's lead. -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 16:06
Actorle - 1 - Diva Jun 10, 15:33
the boys spoils - Beryllium Jun 10, 15:29
Wordle - 4 - Diva Jun 10, 15:24
the HMS Gloucester has been found after sinking 340 years ago -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 10, 15:09 2
- 2 shipwrecks found near Colombia, one of which could contain $17B in gold -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 10, 15:22 1
  - very cool. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 15:28
Worldle - 1 - Diva Jun 10, 15:06
DTL: if I make my first sweet 16 that will be the end of the road with Athens there. - spamlet Jun 10, 15:06 1
- If I make my first sweet 16 it will be through Dearborn. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 16:55
Because, of course: Truth Social Is Banning Users Who Post About Jan. 6 Hearings -- (link) - Mop Jun 10, 14:50 6
- Someone actually wasted their time and device memory to check? -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:59 2
  - Is there anything the media on Twitter like more? -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 15:24 1
    - Andrew Yang? -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 16:07
- Censorship is only allowed when they do it. - St. Epiphany Jun 10, 14:57
- Impossible to parody. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 14:52
- good way to weed out those not totally in on the Cult. -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 14:51
Honest Trailers - Top Gun -- (link) - Beaker Jun 10, 14:48 [youtube]
Icons and Royalty. -- (link) - MDH Jun 10, 14:11
Having your short form computer ID as "ASHOLER" just be the most unfortunate thing ever -- nm - Walt_Disney Jun 10, 14:06 10
- I've had logins that were rodend -- nm - zork Jun 10, 14:47
- Our hr lady was E. S. Hitt upon marriage. They allowed her to keep her maiden name email. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 10, 14:36
- I'm R.Sul - Reagen Jun 10, 14:34 7
  - There is no Dana, only R.Sul -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 14:52 1
    - *awards Strongbad 1 internet* -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 16:37
  - Do your student call you Mrs S. or by your full last name? -- nm - Walt_Disney Jun 10, 14:41 4
    - Heh...sorry I meant MR for you when I typed it originally :P -- nm - Walt_Disney Jun 10, 14:49
    - Maybe 20% get it right? Mr S is easier. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 14:43 2
      - did your new job stuff get sorted? -- nm - amanda jeans Jun 10, 16:28
      - Yeah all my wife’s kids call her Ms. K -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 15:05
Tesla files for a 3 for 1 stock split -- (link) - TWuG Jun 10, 14:05
TikTok star Cooper Noriega dead at 19. -- (link) - Mop Jun 10, 14:02 10
- Not to sound callous, but if he was an influencer why does his parent need to raise money for a funeral. Okay, there was no way to ask that nicely. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:14 9
  - I don't think it's callous. That was the third or fourth question that popped to my mind. -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 16:45
  - Hey, that was more polite than what I was going to ask. -- nm* - Beryllium Jun 10, 14:29 3
    - why aren't psychics rich? Why would they need to charge anyone anything? -- nm - mud Jun 10, 14:35 2
      - Kinda like how one of the richest aholes on earth needs donations for campaign expense n legal fees to fight the election results -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 15:03
      - I was simply going to enquire as to why the CIA wasn't covering the expense. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 14:52
  - parents to a Grifter are gonna grift. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 14:28 3
    - I mean, I certainly wasn’t thinking THAT! More like a question as to if TikTok is actually something he made money from. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:34 2
      - I look at all these people on tik tok that make a living there as grifters. And your question is 100% valid. Why *are* they asking for money. -- (edited) - Jovian Jun 10, 14:36 1
        
        I mean, my first thought was I really hope that his title of influencer doesn’t extend to suicides or something. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:38
*Blue Oyster Cult intensifies* -- (link) - Reagen Jun 10, 13:53 1
- nice ref. :-] -- nm - mud Jun 10, 14:00
For fans of the Nick Lutsko Cinematic Universe -- (link) - Reagen Jun 10, 13:47
The Boys renewed for season 4 -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 13:38 6
- just finished new episode, like holy shit. -- nm - mud Jun 10, 13:59 2
  - Eating now... anticipating!!! -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 15:25
  - heh. I cant get home fast enough to watch. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 14:01
- Awesome! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 13:48
- Made for Love cancelled by HBO Max -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 13:38 1
  - Anything that costs money is dead under David Zaslav. -- nm - David Jun 10, 13:44
I have a Facebook friend from church who is a pretty die-hard republican. Not in a terribly obnoxious way but the last few weeks he's been posting - oblique Jun 10, 13:17 6
- Why won't Biden just hit the big "LOWER GAS PRICES" button??? It's right on his desk!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 10, 13:36 5
  - He did it for lumber!!! - zunk takes things literally Jun 10, 14:40 1
    - He could eliminate the Trump Tariffs on China. The admin thinks that’ll hurt them by looking ‘weak’ on China, but that doesn’t matter right now. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:42
  - He tried and it still delivers Diet Coke. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:16 2
    - *presses local "Lower gas prices" button* -- nm - Every other world leader 🙄 Jun 10, 14:24 1
      - Nope, Diet Coke for me too. -- nm - Trudeau si Jun 10, 14:30
20 million households watched the hearings last night -- nm* - Jovian Jun 10, 13:10 9
- I watched the first hour or so but how would they know? - Meg Jun 10, 14:55
- That was live, yes? So there’s also time-shifted, radio, and podcast versions too. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 14:18
- For comparison -- (link) - TWuG Jun 10, 14:03
- Clearly I wasn't one of them cause my initial reaction was "What hearings? Wasn't the Johnny Depp trial over last week?" -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 10, 13:38
- Is that good or bad? I genuinely have no idea. Seems not great. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 13:20 3
  - The NBA Finals have averaged about 11 million. So, it's really good. -- nm - David Jun 10, 13:28 1
    - I saw another point that this wouldn't include people that streamed it. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 13:59
  - I mean its not Super Bowl Sunday. But also Game 5 of the Rangers was on in the tri-state area too last night. But this number isnt nothing. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 13:26
- that's a decent number considering how many networks had to be added together for it. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 13:17
Seth Green paid 165 ETH ($297k) to get his stolen bored ape back -- (link) - oblique Jun 10, 13:06 2
- How does one even notice that it was stolen unless they are looking at the blockchain? -- nm - zork Jun 10, 14:27
- was it immediately stolen again? -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 13:13
Y'all. I'm sitting in a hotel room in Chicago doing crafts and stuff for a baby shower. I'm terrible at it, but I'm actually having fun. -- nm* - Diva Jun 10, 13:02 11
- My kind of town! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 10, 14:36
- *waves to you from Chicago* - oblique Jun 10, 13:07 1
  - *waves!!* -- nm - Diva Jun 10, 13:08
- How could you *not* be having fun in Chicago? -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 13:06 3
  - LYC: I have another Kirk in my Facebook friend list from HS who posted they were in South Elgin the other day and I almost replied thinking it was you - oblique Jun 10, 13:08 1
    - Yeah I need to get organized one of the times we’re up there to get people together for dinner. - spamlet Jun 10, 13:31
  - Cuz I'm sitting in a hotel room crafting. -- nm - Diva Jun 10, 13:08
- You... need... a drink! -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 13:03 3
  - Of water, yes. Something a little stronger maybe later at dinner tonight. -- nm* - Diva Jun 10, 13:04 2
    - Garcon, malort, please, and leave the bottle. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 13:05 1
      - 😆 - My one regret: Sensory overload at Target last night and forgetting to pick up stickers for Design-A-Diaper. - Diva Jun 10, 13:11
Zillow! (Redmond!) -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 10, 12:56 1
- I would hate living there, but going to visit would be cool. - sycor Jun 10, 13:02
Heh, cute story. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 10, 12:46 1
- nice -- nm - mud Jun 10, 12:50
In case someone needs it. FAA air traffic controller hiring window is coming up on June 24th -- (link) - oblique Jun 10, 12:44
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 10, 12:29 [Attachment] 3
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 10, 12:29 [Attachment] 2
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 10, 12:30 [Attachment] 1
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 10, 12:30 [Attachment]
120 bpm or nuthin'. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 12:28 1
- 0 bpm. Waiting for the bass to drop and it never happens -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 12:46
Dean Spanos is getting sued by his sister, but the big takeaway for me is that her name is Dea. Unsure if that’s part of the suit, but it should be. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 10, 12:26 1
- Wouldn't that be Latin for "goddess"? -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 13:03
PFF has takes. - Will Hunting Jun 10, 12:21 1
- McVay not in the Top 10 is... bad. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 13:12
So any other time I should discharge illegal fireworks? - Meg Jun 10, 12:15 4
- I don't think CA allows motars, we get 1.5 inch legal, and the Indian res has them 3" Starts 2 weeks before, lasts several days after -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 12:49
- and NO firing guns into the air!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 12:20 2
  - ARRGH! -- nm - Max Jun 10, 12:21 1
    - Just aim em at schools like patriotic americans. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 10, 12:22
Some good behind the scenes stories, but watch out for the ego. GQ Video: Jerry Bruckheimer Breaks Down His Most Iconic Films -- (link) - Mop Jun 10, 12:13 [youtube] 4
- One would not guess Mr. Whisper here is known for big and bold movies. -- nm - Max Jun 10, 13:06 3
  - Don Simpson was the loud-mouthed asshole, of the two -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 13:11 2
    - He was the one that basically died young from hookers and crack, right? -- nm - Max Jun 10, 13:16 1
      - heart attack on the crapper, just like Elvis! -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 13:30
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 12:11

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