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It's very cool. All the local initiatives went the way I wanted as well. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 07:23 2
- Mine didn't. Fucking people raising my property taxes in this shit economy. I hate the people here sometimes. - Redmond Nov 5, 07:25
- Here, too. Voted to regulate "Pay Day" lenders and voted down the casino option. -- nm - TWuG Nov 5, 07:25
The Dems defended all but 3 of the 2006 freshman, one was the adulterer in Foley's seat, one was DeLay's seat...the only normal race lost was Boyda in - Will Hunting Nov 5, 07:22
Is Mizzou goes McCain and NC goes Obama, I hit the EV's on the head in Reagan's contest. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 07:20
President Bush is live -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 07:20 6
- *reloads* -- nm - trish si Nov 5, 07:21 1
  - *zorks* -- nm - budice Nov 5, 07:23
- He looks OLD! Wow, -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 07:21 3
  - The White House has mold. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 5, 07:26
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    - and Carter, etc. (only exception might be Reagen since he was already petrified coming into office) - zork Nov 5, 07:24
When he's done in the white house, I expect Obama will get way higher appearance fees than Willy -- nm - zork Nov 5, 07:18
I will miss looking at 538 every day -- nm - amoxy Nov 5, 07:15
FOX local news is reporting that Palin refused to introduce McCain on stage last night? -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 5, 07:14 4
- She went rogue? -- nm - budice Nov 5, 07:21
- She doesn't like losers. -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 07:15 2
  - his car is last year's model? -- nm - trish si Nov 5, 07:22 1
    - SFAN -- nm - zork Nov 5, 07:22
Kenya has declared tomorrow a national holiday in honor of Obama's win. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 5, 07:14
The Dow opening down. I blame Obama! -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 07:13 3
- It will likely be this way throughout Nov/Dec. Buy on anticipation, sell on the actual news. Y-O-Y sales will definitely decrease -- nm - budice Nov 5, 07:15 2
  - did you see those d.r. horton homebuilder numbers? home sales 50% in $ terms for same quarter y-o-y, unit sales -40%.....nm - x Nov 5, 07:20 1
    - Yeah, it ain't pretty. -- nm - budice Nov 5, 07:22
If the same runoff laws apply, we will have a runoff election for Public Service Commissioner. -- nm - Dano Nov 5, 07:13
Spawn...HC Watchmen in stores today. -- nm - Remlik Nov 5, 07:13
Is Prop 8 going to a recount? -- nm - Mop Nov 5, 07:08 3
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- 3 million absentee votes not counted yet according to FOX. It's currently down by 350,000. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 5, 07:15
- not unless the remaining 5% of precincts narrow it considerably. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 07:09
I do have to admit seeing a blue Florida is a good feeling for me. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 5, 07:06 2
- The same for the heart(land) of America! -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 07:32
- Yes, indeed. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 07:20
Heh - The Onion: Black Man Given Nation's Worst Job - Roger More Nov 5, 07:06 1
- I wonder how long ago they started writing that one. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 07:12
And another. Illinois elects youngest congressman ever. 27 year old Aaron Schock -- (link) - oblique Nov 5, 07:05 4
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- That is Schocking! - Redmond Nov 5, 07:07
- Ray LaHood was really good for Central Illinois. Hopefully the kid can live up to that promise. -- nm - Callisto voted (early) Nov 5, 07:07
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Stacy: Don't you think I know he only did the one BMWFilm? That's why I only linked to the one that he did. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 07:04 7
- so, did she say that she pays for the tickets? - zork Nov 5, 07:16 2
  - Either way I find it unreal that she still hasn't learned to stop taking a shit on how other people spend their money. -- (link) - TFox Nov 5, 07:19 [Backboard] 1
    - wordy mcw. -- nm - zork Nov 5, 07:23
- Bery, it's not her fault. Madonna was lurking and texted Stacy asking her to set you straight. - TFox Nov 5, 07:05 3
  - I'd say no to fucking madonna. she scares the erection right out of me. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 07:07 1
    - oh crap, I got the "how dateable is madonna" banner from this post -- nm - zork Nov 5, 07:15
  - Yes, I know she is siding with Madonna in the divorce ... heheh ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 07:05
You want to hear about crazy? Some Chicago election "judge" said the touch screens were infected by aliens -- (link) - oblique Nov 5, 07:02 1
- And they took my pants! I'll sue! -- nm - Judge Nov 5, 07:18
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- Georgia Secretary of State site had Chambliss at 49.9% with 99% reporting. -- nm - Dano Go Lucky Nov 5, 07:03 6
  - Can RC sleep on your couch? -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 07:05
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    - A quick scan of the non reporting districts seems to show that there's a slight edge to Chambliss there but they're fairly spread out. -- nm - Dano Go Lucky Nov 5, 07:06 2
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        strangely the georgia site actually has ~150,000 more votes tallied. -- (link) - mafic Nov 5, 07:23
  - (er with 96% reporting) -- nm - Dano Go Lucky Nov 5, 07:03
Only about 400 votes seperate Franklen and Coleman? And Smith is leading Merkley by about 3,000 in Oregon. -- nm - Mop Nov 5, 06:57 1
- And some say a single vote doesn't matter. -- nm - TWuG Nov 5, 07:01
Do you want my Logan story? I know you do. - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 06:56 12
- think of it as knowing he has good concentration skills. -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 07:00
- He gets that from Spawn -- nm - oblique Nov 5, 07:00 1
  - May agree, but I wish for them to continue to be a happy couple -- nm - budice Nov 5, 07:20
- While that's kind of a funny story...the fact that you didn't give in for the entire night - Jim Nov 5, 06:59 4
  - Agreed (although I would say you shouldn't have given in, I would have too.) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 07:01 2
    - He's allowed to watch in the morning--but he wants to watch a lot more often now. -- nm - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 07:04 1
      - aw you poor guys. I can only imagine. -- nm - Remlik Nov 5, 07:08
  - Yes, definitely this too. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 07:00
- he needs a baby tv remote. -- nm - Remlik Nov 5, 06:59 1
  - It's so dumb, we turn off the cable box (he only watches TV in the morning) so he was crying over a blue screen. -- nm - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 07:02
- He just needed to know the outside world was still there. -- nm - Mop Nov 5, 06:59
- Wow. Sometimes I love your stories and the 2 month Logan-Jacen lag so I can look forward to stuff, and sometimes it scares me to death. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:59
not to be a stick in the - mud Nov 5, 06:55 15
- honestly, McCain would probably have been a fine president. i just think that a non-Republican was needed to send the right message. -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 06:57 10
  - 6 months ago I would've agreed about McCain. But... now... not so much honestly. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 5, 07:11 1
    - Yeah, I think I'm in this boat as well. - Roger More Nov 5, 07:20
  - Agreed. Given a different time and a different current administration, McCain would have made an excellent choice -- nm - decline Nov 5, 07:05
  - I was much more concerned about the prospect of 4 more years of a Republican administration than I was about McCain himself as president. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 06:59
  - I hope he will stand up to Iran as much as McCain would've. - mud Nov 5, 06:59
  - I kinda think that the nomination process did not do well for both parties -- nm - zork Nov 5, 06:59
  - What was the right message? -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:58 3
    - Bush Sucks? -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 06:59 2
      - "Our bad" -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 5, 07:05
      - pretty much. -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 06:59
- I just hope everyone supporting him can be as gracious and inspiring as he was last night - oblique Nov 5, 06:56 3
  - I'll be pleasantly shocked if we can even get through today without someone here letting their boastful tacky colors shine. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 07:00 2
    - It's hard to gloat when my local elections didn't really go my way. -- nm - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 07:06
    - *nods* Lets hope for mostly gracious Dems and mostly gracous Republicans. - ty97 Nov 5, 07:01
LYC: Wii. Animal Crossing out Nov 16th! Yay! -- (link) - lileve Nov 5, 06:54 2
- I care. -- nm - Mop Nov 5, 06:59 1
  - So do I. -- nm - Luke Skywalker Nov 5, 07:11
All in all, I think the GOP has to be feeling like they dodged a major hurricane and got hit with just a moderate one - Will Hunting Nov 5, 06:53 4
- i'm not complaining. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 07:09
- We will be back. A Democrat President should up our numbers. -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 06:56
- Right after Ohio went, I turned to my friend and said "If I'm at the RNC thing tonight, I'm just praying for only 55 Dem seats at this point." -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:56
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guys. guys. GUYS. listen to this noise: ginny, my born again cleaning woman? doesn't know if she can clean my house anymore - all the classmates loves mandy lane Nov 5, 06:49 27
- This is the funniest thing I've heard in weeks. That poor woman. Life must suck to be that biased. -- nm - TWuG Nov 5, 07:04 1
  - I think the weirdest thing is that she cleans in state college, PA. we are such a blue town. whose houses will you clean now, virginia? -- nm - all the classmates loves mandy lane Nov 5, 07:07
- That's wonderful. You should tape an interview with her on this. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 07:01
- Can you sue *her* for discrimination? -- nm - Mop Nov 5, 07:01
- That sucks, and is simultaneously sort of awesome. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:55
- haha. - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:52
- my mom has to hide the buddha when her born again friend comes over, or she gets accused of devilry. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 06:52 12
  - heh, i once, in a slightly tipsy frame of mind bought "the encyclopedia of 5000 spells." it's on my bookshelf... - Andie Nov 5, 06:54 2
    - oh, and once my friend's sister-in-law wouldn't let her two daughters (my friend's nieces) stay over night because Colleen was reading The Da Vinci - Andie Nov 5, 06:56 1
      - my mom's friend is the sweetest lady ever, as long as you don't question her faith (even indirectly, like by having a buddha). when my dad was dying - mafic Nov 5, 07:00
  - Aren't these people supposed to be open and forgiving? -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:52 8
    - they are ... if you accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Saviour -- nm - zork Nov 5, 06:53 7
      - ahhh, broadbrushing -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 06:56
      - amanda is already a sinner. she might as well lie to keep her house clean. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:54 5
        
        an excellent point. mother effer. where were you this morning? -- nm - all the classmates loves mandy lane Nov 5, 06:59
        
        we're all sinners -- nm - oblique Nov 5, 06:54 3
        
        I'm pretty sure I'm sinning right now! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:56 2
        
        get your hand out of your pants! - colin Nov 5, 06:58 1
        
        too late! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 07:04
- Maybe she can clean your dirty soul. - Redmond Nov 5, 06:52 2
  - nah. I use this. -- (link) - all the classmates loves mandy lane Nov 5, 06:53 1
    - That's hawt -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 06:55
- What kind of republican is she is she will turn down $ on principle? :) -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 5, 06:52
- that's so crazy. -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 06:51
- we just upped our cleaning service to once a week, rather than every other week...the wife is happy. - Beaker Nov 5, 06:51
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  - but her post makes me smile -- nm - mud Nov 5, 06:52
Would be great to go to DC for the inauguration...but will probably go when I know we have a chance to see the big sites - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 5, 06:47 3
- Damn, just check Southwest...tickets are $400 each...looks like we are watching on tv - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 5, 06:59
- Watching the rally last night and listening to the speech really made me wish I had gone down to Grant Park -- nm - oblique Nov 5, 06:48 1
  - That would have been something. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 06:49
Did they finally call Montana for McCain? - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:46 2
- Does it really matter? -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:46 1
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All I can say is, I voted for hope. I pray that it works. Oh, and nubby, you can tell your wacky friends that I voted that way as a Christian - oblique Nov 5, 06:43 4
- Nubby could always show them or link them to The Rapture Index--it didn't go up overnight, so evidently God isn't too pissed. -- (link) - Trish Nov 5, 06:48
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  - word. -- nm - reluctantcynic Nov 5, 06:47
- "Worked for King David" - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 5, 06:44
mafic: I've already been told I can't leave the hotel. bummer. Apparently AQ likes to make things go boom. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 5, 06:43 [Backboard]
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- Hmmm...I bet the Ravens go after him. -- nm - Inigo Nov 5, 06:40
- Al Davis is a joke these days. -- nm - Redmond Nov 5, 06:39
- He's been terrible, but to straight up waive him is silly. And is it wrong that I kinda hope the Broncos give him a look-see? - Jim Nov 5, 06:38 2
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    - Sweet...thanks. -- nm - Jim Nov 5, 06:47
Poll: what rock star are you best friends with, and how much do you pay to go to their concerts? - TFox Nov 5, 06:35 25
- I went to grad school with Greg Graffin of Bad Religion. (he was in the same group of 8 as me). But I've never been to a show. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 06:42
- when I'm friends with the band, I don't actually pay cover. is that not the norm? -- nm - all the classmates loves mandy lane Nov 5, 06:41 2
  - Yes, or when you know half the staff that works at the club. -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:43
  - It is, as long as it's not, y'know, an imaginary friend. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:42
- I knew tegan and sara in high school, but I'm not sure I'd pay to see them. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 06:41
- Underoath $20 for a ticket... $20 is my max on a show... -- nm - colin Nov 5, 06:38 3
  - oh people we know? guitar player for Anberline, drummer for Luna Halo, Smalltown Poets, lead singer of The Pinx, guiarist for Dropsonic.. - colin Nov 5, 06:44
  - $20 is my limit for just about any band (except the ones listed below, and TMBG). - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:43 1
    - sadly it's harder to find nice little venues here... and they're switching to ticketmaster.. -- nm - colin Nov 5, 06:46
- I just trade sexual favors with the Edge for U2 tix. (Dude loves him some bellydancers.) -- nm - Amy--I tried 3 times! Nov 5, 06:37 10
  - oh, barter system. i'm going to try that on Clay AIken. - Andie Nov 5, 06:41 5
    - So you're saying you never want to see Clay Aiken in concert, right? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:43 2
      - pretty much. -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 06:48
      - I am not doing *that* with Barry Manilow, Jr, just so can go to his show -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 06:46
    - offer to carry his next child. worked once already. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 06:41
    - umm.. - colin Nov 5, 06:41
  - That's smart. Then you don't have to be bothered with long phone calls about marriage and divorce problems. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:40 3
    - Yeah, I have to screen all of Amy Winehouse's calls. Too much drama. -- nm - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 06:43 2
      - OMG, same here with Marilyn Manson. "Yo TFox, I sold another painting." Who gives a fuck, dude?! -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 06:45 1
        
        I totally blocked all his texts when he dropped Dita for that child. I'm totally Team Dita. -- nm - Amy--voted for only two winners Nov 5, 06:48
- Nine Inch Nails, Tool, Blue October and Mutemath. (My wife paid ~$500 to fly to TX to see Blue October.) - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:37 3
  - How is Trent doing these days? Is he optimistic about the new Internet distribution models. - TFox Nov 5, 06:38 2
    - His current tour is well worth the money. Free CD's and I'll pay him for his concerts. - JaxSean Nov 5, 06:40 1
      - He loses so much on the cost of the production he makes it up somewhere I guess. -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:42
- Thats crazy. -- nm - lileve Nov 5, 06:35
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