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not really her fault I guess but someone booked Sophie Ellis Bextor at… the Bataclan lol -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 16:43
SOTU: George Santos is attending - full rhinestone shirt under his trademark V-neck sweater. Former members retain the privilege to enter the chamber. -- (link*) - budice Mar 7, 16:37 7
- I love this so much. - ReluctantCynic Mar 7, 17:01
- Wait, so if a large group of former members wanted to enter the chamber just as an important vote was about to happen...? -- nm* - Max Mar 7, 16:46 2
  - House rules -- (pic) - budice Mar 7, 16:48 [Attachment] 1
    - So, for John Grisham's notes, a former member could become President, get impeached, and still enter. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 16:56
- Been raiding Glenn Campbell's estate sale? -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Mar 7, 16:42
- That sounds like a deeply uncomfortable skinfeel. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 16:40 1
  - Just looking at the pic makes me feel uncomfortable, I can't imagine being in his pres- oh you mean the rhinestone. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 16:47
Bobby Goldbrick is out (but not until his current term expires) -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 16:23
"So he met you and was like...more?" - Reagen Mar 7, 15:47
female hockey players are *bloodthirsty* -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:34 2
- 1 week a month -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 15:46 1
  - *sigh* -- nm - . Mar 7, 16:14
I think Pepperdine might win this game. -- (pic) - Dano Mar 7, 15:21 [Attachment]
"chickenshit" -- (pic) - mud Mar 7, 15:18 [Attachment] 2
- "Respectfully." -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 7, 16:46
- yes (it's Bolton) and no. any vote not for Trump is functionally a vote for Biden (go ahead and write in your protests, swing staters) -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:22
Tried out a different pizza place that's quite close by - delivery took an hour. They left the pepperoni off. - Reagen Mar 7, 15:13 1
- so conflicted -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 15:47
Dow closes at another record high on the eve of Biden's SOTU -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:05 6
- Here’s why that’s bad news for Joe Biden -- nm - Tim Mar 7, 15:05 5
  - Well, Americans would see an up stock market as disproportionately benefiting the wealthy and they'd be right to do so. To your point. -- nm - con_carne Mar 7, 16:45
  - The logical conclusion is “Joe Biden just won a second term. Here’s why that’s bad for Joe Biden.” -- nm - David Mar 7, 15:07 2
    - But great for America! -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 7, 16:01
    - January 2025: “Joe Biden is an unpopular lame duck president, here’s why he should resign and reach across the aisle for a successor.” -- nm - Tim Mar 7, 15:14
  - just eight more months -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:07
Carroll judge to fucko: time's up, pay up or shut up -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:41 15
- So the US Marshals knock down his door on Monday and have to fight it out with the Secret Service? -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:46 11
  - no. they'll be thrilled to get rid of him and not to have to worry about getting covid again. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 7, 16:34
  - I would just wait till Scotus rules that Presidents are immune from everything and have him liquidated on the spot. -- nm - Jovian Mar 7, 14:58 1
    - 1) Gross. 2) Who's door do I gotta knock down to get some jurisdictional action going here? -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:59
  - No, they start taking action to get liens on his assets and begin foreclosing. -- nm - pmb Mar 7, 14:49 6
    - So the Marshals take over Mar-a-Lago and the Secret Service tries to knock down the door? -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:52 5
      - Florida bankruptcy laws allow you to keep your house, good luck parsing the various foreign shell companies and the whole place is his house. -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 7, 16:15 1
        
        There will be lawsuits. -- nm - . Mar 7, 16:16
      - first you file a judgment lien against the property then start the long process of actually executing upon it -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:03 2
        
        Is the lien an immediate option for the judge or does there need to be another court date for parties to submit eligible/target properties? -- nm - Max Mar 7, 15:11 1
        
        it's more of a creditor's right once the judgment goes final on the court case's docket. then if the debtor has objections (not my property) they can - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 15:15
  - Sick The Beekeeper on him -- nm - budice Mar 7, 14:47
- If his company is "very liquid" he should have no problem coming up with the money. -- nm - . Mar 7, 14:45 2
  - Ten bucks says he ends up trying to sell Trump Tower to his Super PAC for a kajbghillion dollars, probably -- nm - znufrii Mar 7, 14:52 1
    - That sounds about right. -- nm - . Mar 7, 16:06
on the s6 premiere of Succession -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:36 1
- literally in bed with the Russians -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:39
Doritos cuts ties with transgender influencer over posts. But I have to wonder… is it pedophilia if they made them as a youth themselves? -- (edited) - Qale Mar 7, 14:31
Boeing paper trail goes cold over door plug blowout -- (link) - budice Mar 7, 14:25 1
- oh no shit? -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:40
Ohio Chick-fil-A Owner Accused of Driving 400 Miles to North Carolina to Abuse 15-Year-Old -- (link) - budice Mar 7, 14:18 2
- *snaps fingers* -- nm - NYT HR Mar 7, 14:24
- Let me guess, on a Sunday? -- nm - JD Mar 7, 14:22
a pleasant surprise to see Poor Things on Hulu -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 14:17 1
- Finally! -- nm - Willem Dafoe Mar 7, 14:18
lol now I can’t unsee it -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:11 3
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 14:18
- awww, only missing Pepe and you'd have my three favorite Muppets. - Jovian Mar 7, 14:15
- Miss Piggy the pickpocket -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:13
David, have you finished Rebirth yet? - Strongbad Mar 7, 14:01 3
- We're on chapter 9, and I can tell you that you've played it smarter than we did. - David Mar 7, 14:06 2
  - Fort Condor - Strongbad Mar 7, 14:22
  - Cool. - Strongbad Mar 7, 14:13
perfect slogan, zero notes -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:52
Pokémon GoFest in New York City July 5th-7th. I’d love to, but there’s just no way, man. -- (link) - Qale Mar 7, 13:48 2
- Same. I'd love to do a Go Fest some time, but too expensive/ -- nm - Turd Ferguson Mar 7, 13:49 1
  - Ultimately, I’d rather return to Atlanta for DragonCon again Labor Day Weekend. I really enjoyed even the single-day experience last year. -- nm - Qale Mar 7, 13:56
More than once I’ve wished that I kept the Omni magazines I got in the ‘80s. I remember reading Johnny Mnemonic there. - Landbeck Mar 7, 13:46 2
- Bob Guccione's finest work -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:47 1
  - Starts to raise hand. Shuts up and lowers hand. -- nm - VMan Mar 7, 13:57
United flight lands safely at LAX after departing SFO bound for Osaka, Japan; wheel fell off plane during takeoff - budice Mar 7, 13:35 16
- "Jim's wheel never falls off during takeoff at home . . ." -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:43 1
  - nm -- nm* - budice Mar 7, 13:47
- The... wheels on the plane come off off off? -- nm - Strongbad Mar 7, 13:43 2
  - There it is! +3 Qale Points -- nm - Qale Mar 7, 13:56 1
    - 👊 -- nm - Strongbad Mar 7, 14:00
- vid of lost wheel -- (link) - budice Mar 7, 13:41 3
  - Ooh, new physics problem. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 14:15
  - *drags luggage off the parking lot shuttle, happy to know i'll be home in half an hour because my car is safely in the same spot i left it* -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:13
  - yikes! -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 14:07
- If that happens in NASCAR they pay a big fine. -- nm - zunkstump Mar 7, 13:38
- Dumb question. Don't wheels only matter on landing and take off? Would it have been any more dangerous to just fly to Japan and land there? -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 13:38 5
  - We're sayin'! -- nm - passengers Mar 7, 14:20
  - The wheels fell off - who knows what else is wrong? -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 13:39 3
    - But using that rationale, why'd they fly to LAX? - JD Mar 7, 13:57 1
      - maybe a longer runway, maybe runway is further from buildings etc etc. I assume it's all safety-related. -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 14:07
    - I'll accept that answer. -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 13:41
Bears CB Jaylon Johnson 4 years $76 mil (44 guaranteed). - zunkstump Mar 7, 13:35
Full disclosure: I will be temporarily lifting my boycott on Amazon to watch Fallout. -- nm - Qale Mar 7, 13:29 2
- HEH. When I was posted I was about to twitch into another dimension, I almost added, and Qale will twitch into several other dimensions. -- nm - Jovian Mar 7, 14:07
- un-shun .. shun -- nm - Dwight Mar 7, 13:30
House panel unanimously approves bill that could ban TikTok from all US phones and tablets -- nm - budice Mar 7, 13:25 2
- (only if China doesn't divest their state-owned interest) -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:43 1
  - but whoever they hired as lobbyists really fucked it up regardless -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:04
Rivian R3 -- (link) - Reagen Mar 7, 13:17 12
- I'm listening. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 7, 13:38
- Sold. -- nm - zunkstump Mar 7, 13:37 1
  - I generally dislike crossovers, but I kinda like this one. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 13:40
- fugly -- nm - JaxSean Mar 7, 13:37 1
  - mmmhmmm -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Mar 7, 14:08
- Lada Niva. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 13:30 1
  - Ah, someone in the comments shows the Mk1 VW GTI -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 13:34
- that's where mine is. so dumb. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Mar 7, 13:23
- If it was at least driver side it would be oaky. -- nm - Spawn Mar 7, 13:22
- SUVcrossover has broken carmakers’ design brains -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:21 2
  - Why do EVs have to be designed to shout Alien Bug, esp with weird bug eye headlights. -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 7, 14:15 1
    - some of it is actual aerodynamics to maximize range but . . . not all that -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 14:24
absolute queen -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:12
Look at these two fascist thugs -- (link) - Jovian Mar 7, 13:10
Two weeks old. Still a cutie pie. - Mr. Havens Mar 7, 13:03 [Attachment] 9
- *all the 🥰* -- nm - Znufrii, promoted Mar 7, 14:06
- Adorable. -- nm - pmb Mar 7, 13:55
- Having never dealt with a baby, what's with the gloves? And why no booties for the toesies? -- nm - sycor Mar 7, 13:44 2
  - tiny razor-like fingernails can have them scratching their own face -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 13:44 1
    - Interesting. Yeah definitely need the gloves. Totes cutie. -- nm - sycor Mar 7, 18:06
- ahhhh -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 13:12
- Awwww I love that beanie! -- nm - Narrator Mar 7, 13:05 2
  - That beanie is dope. -- nm - sycor Mar 7, 13:44
  - Cassy crocheted it during the pregnancy while watching endless episodes of House Hunters -- nm - Mr. Havens Mar 7, 13:07
The voice of UK conservatism on Sydney Sweeney - Roger More Mar 7, 13:01 32
- I still have no idea who she is. AND find most writers insulting who have to start a story on her with busty & chesty. -- nm* - Peglegpete Mar 7, 16:35
- *wrong place* -- nm* - Mop Mar 7, 13:29
- this was pretty prescient two years ago, how Sydney Sweeney's instagram account reflects the giant wealth gap in Hollywood and beyond -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:05
- Where indeed can people under 25 find boobs? Certainly not on the internet! - Reagen Mar 7, 13:04 2
  - It’s like they are trying so hard to divert attention away from the bussy. -- nm - Qale Mar 7, 13:11
  - and not for anything, if all the stories my 20 year old nephews tell me about how 20 year old girls are now? - Jovian Mar 7, 13:08
- LOL this sentence: - Jovian Mar 7, 13:04 1
  - I feel like this just killed the Sidney Sweeney vibe on ST. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 7, 16:09
- who was Sydney Sweeney before Sydney Sweeney? -- nm - Narrator Mar 7, 13:03 23
  - Jessica Simpson in the Daisy Duke era, and widening the net to Britney Spears. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:07 1
    - Oh, good answer. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 14:09
  - Sofia Vergara is the "ethnic" version, although is actually a real blonde. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 14:03
  - Jessica Alba. -- nm - LMS Mar 7, 14:01
  - Not blonde, but Jennifer Love Hewitt -- nm - Roger More Mar 7, 14:00 2
    - And Cameron Diaz would be in a different segment of the Venn diagram. -- nm - Roger More Mar 7, 14:02
    - also not blonde except in FF: Jessica Alba. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 14:01
  - Amanda Seyfried -- nm - Max Mar 7, 13:53 1
    - or, Christina Hendricks -- nm - Max Mar 7, 13:54
  - Chris Hemsworth -- nm - Beryllium Mar 7, 13:47 1
    - And were they upset about that. -- nm - . Mar 7, 14:42
  - Farrah/Suzanne Somers -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 7, 13:41
  - Heather Graham? -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 7, 13:29 1
    - another good one. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 13:30
  - Tara Reid. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 13:24 1
    - or more recently Kaley Cuoco. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 13:27
  - Early Charlize Theron? Early Margot Robbie? -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 13:19 5
    - Using the thesis of the article, Charlize wouldn't count -- nm - JD Mar 7, 13:25 4
      - Which part ? (really asking.) -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 13:26 3
        
        I wouldn't call Charlize bubbly. (sorry, this reads harsh. I just mean that that's the part I don't think fits) -- nm* - Reagen Mar 7, 13:27 2
        
        No, i get it. I was thinking back in the 2 Days in the Valley, That Thing You Do, days. But it's true, she was bombshell and boobs, but not bubbly. -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 13:57 1
        
        More femme fatale than bubbly blonde -- nm - . Mar 7, 14:48
  - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street -- nm - Mr. Havens Mar 7, 13:04
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Mar 7, 13:01

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