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In about 30 minutes, could I get some collective good vibes headed towards Florida? I'm going to a job interview at 4:00... - JaxSean Mar 3, 12:36 2
- sure, if you can explain where you were last weekend???? - groiny Mar 3, 12:38
- coming your way... -- nm - Diva Mar 3, 12:36
Michelle Bachman now in favor of the census. -- (link) - mara Mar 3, 12:29 6
- Is there a congressman on the left who draws as much heat as her? -- nm - David Mar 3, 12:38
- Only in favor after she realized she was in considerable danger of being redistricted out of office. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 3, 12:32 4
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    - Is she yours? -- nm - Don Homer Mar 3, 12:33 2
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        when do you run for office? -- nm - Remlik Mar 3, 12:38
Everyone who is still head of the Russian Olympic Committee, please step forward. Whoops, not so fast, Leonid Tyagachev -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 3, 12:27
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- not that it is a ton of money, really, but I am not that impressed with him. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 12:39
- I love these deals. -- nm - TFox Mar 3, 12:26
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- Seems i'm the only one, but not delving into the legality of it, i'm going to side with the group. - Stephen Mar 3, 12:37 1
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- school's side, but why doesn't this group just sign the damn papers and discriminate anyway. It's probably what they've been doing all along. -- nm - CQ Mar 3, 12:32 2
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    - Lucky there's nothing like a Supreme Court case that would publicise that -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 12:43
- For me, it would be the school. -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 12:32
- the school, even if such law did not exist. - Max Mar 3, 12:30 4
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    - interesting. Is that because the school receives public funds? -- nm - Max Mar 3, 12:34 2
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      - (could a 100% private university do the same?) -- nm - Max Mar 3, 12:36
- The school. I would also be suspicious of the applicants' motives into the group. - CrankYanker Mar 3, 12:29
- wow this is a hard one indeed -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 3, 12:29
- School's side. If they discriminate and the school approves the group, they support discrimination -- nm - MDH Mar 3, 12:27
- Definitely school -- nm - Guigue Mar 3, 12:27
- the school -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 3, 12:26
- the school's side. Free Speech does not include a right to money and resources on the part of the school. -- nm - psilotum Mar 3, 12:25
- I side with the school -- nm - oblique Mar 3, 12:24 8
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    - "tough." Political orientation isn't a protected class. -- nm - Max Mar 3, 12:32
    - Is this theoretical? Or have these groups actually refused people that don't abide by their message? -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 12:31 2
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    - The policy laid out which criteria are ok to exclude on the basis of, and which aren't. Is what it is. -- nm - TFox Mar 3, 12:31
    - but they aren't just "discriminating" based on religious beliefs. they include anyone who has the beliefs (just likes say the dems would) - tRuMaN Mar 3, 12:30
    - Sounds like some kind of fetish porn. -- nm - psilotum Mar 3, 12:29
- the school's side, the group is not following the discrimination policy. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 3, 12:22
the U.S. looks kind of pathetic against the Dutch. The U.S. defense is not good -- nm - CQ Mar 3, 12:12
Spielberg, Lucas and......panties? -- (link) - Remlik Mar 3, 12:08
TMZ has "22 photos of Vienna you haven't seen"......these look like photos of every girl I've ever known before I met them. -- (link) - CrankYanker Mar 3, 12:08 2
- OMG she's a normal person!! - Guigue Mar 3, 12:13 1
  - heh, yeah they really "scooped" this one didn't they? -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 3, 12:17
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- why would any team give up a first-round pick for this head case? - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 12:21
Huntington Beach high school is on lockdown...a student brought fireworks to school last week and got suspended..he came back today with something - CrankYanker Mar 3, 12:03 1
- hope it was a gun - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 12:11
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- Sunday, May 9. I bet you paid more than $20. :) -- nm - TFox Mar 3, 12:02 1
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i am trying to come up with a wednesday specific poll. its like st has totally forgotten about hump day over the last month. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 3, 11:54 2
- war!! -- nm - b. Mar 3, 12:12
- It's all been done! -- nm - JaxSean Mar 3, 12:06
On a scale of 1-22 on the Evil List, Charles Manson is ranked 15, Ed Gein 13, and Kaczynski 16. Imagine those at 22. Pure evil. -- (link) - Hotkiss Mar 3, 11:52 13
- You know who else was evil? -- nm - mara Mar 3, 12:10 3
  - Steve114? -- nm - Don Homer Mar 3, 12:16 2
    - I think it starts with an H. - groiny Mar 3, 12:17 1
      - Hawthorne? -- nm - mara Mar 3, 12:19
- no way Dahmer is ranked higher than Gein. - groiny Mar 3, 11:54 7
  - dude, Dahmer masterbated into severed rib cages. -- nm - Jovian Mar 3, 12:20
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    - without looking at it, I can see putting torturers above plain pistol serial killers like Berkowitz. -- nm - Max Mar 3, 12:22
    - Bundy is like at the top of the food chain for serial killers, and he does not even get to 20? nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:57 3
      - Seesm to be ranked on why people did things, not how many times they did it successfully -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 12:05 2
        
        Gein wore their skin, Dahmer just ate them. - groiny Mar 3, 12:06 1
        
        Or what they did. -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 12:10
- Sudan Boyle, 23 -- nm - Remond Mar 3, 11:54
LIR: tRuMAN -- how'd ya know? - OAE Mar 3, 11:50 1
- its wednesday. - tRuMaN Mar 3, 11:51
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- Finally, a topic where we find bipartisanship. - ty97 Mar 3, 11:55 1
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bery, do you get aggrevated when we play vs each other? - groiny Mar 3, 11:45
The multiplayer aspects of Halo:Reach look daunting - crash davis Mar 3, 11:38 11
- Suck it Up Sister!:) -- nm - eag Mar 3, 11:43 3
  - I thought you were gettin back in soon??? nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:46 2
    - Yes - eag Mar 3, 11:49 1
      - Spawn Jr. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:50
- go back to Barbie's Horsey Adventure and be happy -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 11:42
- the personal shields are going to be interesting, you see that one where the ghost is trying to cream that Spartan... - Remlik Mar 3, 11:41 4
  - yeah, but those features are only gained from xp - tRuMaN Mar 3, 11:52
  - yeah, a ghost splatter is one of my favorite things - I hope that isn't eliminated entirely -- nm - crash davis Mar 3, 11:46 1
    - YEAH!!!!! nm -- nm - Raygun Mar 3, 11:46
  - aah, the "Twilight" shield. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:43
- now *you* get a jetpack -- nm - Beryllium Mar 3, 11:40
This bbq apron is just frigging brilliant, IMO -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 3, 11:38
The most unbelievable limo video I've ever seen... -- (link) - CrankYanker Mar 3, 11:32 [youtube] 3
- Can you drive like that? :) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 3, 11:38 2
  - That reverse driving is insane. And funny that they call it a million dollar ride.. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 3, 11:41 1
    - A limo is actually easier to drive in reverse for an experienced chauffeur. -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 3, 11:43
This is a good examination of recent top prospects.... - Will Hunting Mar 3, 11:32 1
- there are just way too many things that can go wrong for pitchers. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:33
Steph McMahon narrates a commerical for her mom's political run for Chris Dodd's seat... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 3, 11:32 [youtube] 5
- I haven't seen lately. Does Linda have a remote shot? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 3, 11:38 4
  - let me look, she just had a debate. -- nm - Remlik Mar 3, 11:42 3
    - here you go, she's in 2nd place... - Remlik Mar 3, 11:43 2
      - Dodd's not running. her real opposition is Blumenthal and he's going to crush her -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 11:48 1
        
        right. -- nm - Remlik Mar 3, 12:08
Beautiful short movie -- (link) - Guigue Mar 3, 11:31 [youtube]
We got the Extra Innings package last year so Kelly could watch NESN. I think it got...maybe 10 games of use? - Will Hunting Mar 3, 11:26 14
- We get it so i can see Yankees games. We get a ton of use out of it. -- nm - Diva Mar 3, 11:37 2
  - you're not gonna convert for the wedding? -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 12:12 1
    - pshaw! -- nm - Diva Mar 3, 12:17
- I watch the games all the time. I'd say I probably watched over 100 Red Sox games if not more -- nm - CQ Mar 3, 11:36
- If you get MLB.tv and buy a roku (they're like $80), it's a much better setup. -- nm - David Mar 3, 11:27 9
  - how so? nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:30 7
    - You can have the games wherever you want. The roku is uber-portable. -- nm - David Mar 3, 11:31 6
      - I will have to check it out. thanks,,,,, - groiny Mar 3, 11:32 5
        
        Status quo as a favor! I like! -- nm - David Mar 3, 11:37 4
        
        I am gonna write "David" on all of my needles. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:41 2
        
        You'll have to stand in line behind my nurses. -- nm - David Mar 3, 11:53 1
        
        sure, if they ain't wearing underpants. - groiny Mar 3, 11:55
        
        Note that it's also cheaper than Extra Innings and you can watch games from the office this way. - David Mar 3, 11:38
  - Nah, I mean we just didn't watch games. It had nothing to do with the setup (small quibble was the feeds were non HD..but oh well) -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 3, 11:29
Ceregon, are they gonna pay for use of your house as a location? how does the filming effect your homeowners policy? -- nm - peglegpete Mar 3, 11:25
tfox is scurred. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:25 8
- of my wife when i tell her i signed up for a sixth league, and a fourth keeper? yes, i actually am. -- nm - TFox Mar 3, 11:25 7
  - yeah, but this is with ST'ers, where you could talk shit for a while summer. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:27 6
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      - aah, the truth comes out. - groiny Mar 3, 11:30 4
        
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        Willy Nelson.... - groiny Mar 3, 11:34 2
        
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        pfft. - groiny Mar 3, 11:41
Andie: that story is the closest to pure evil I've heard since the one about the guy who forced a girl to be his bunker sex slave for decades -- nm - Hotkiss Mar 3, 11:24 8
- I got an email the other day urging me to sign a petition to stop their release from prison - Guigue Mar 3, 11:40
- Good lord this case is sad. -- nm - MDH Mar 3, 11:37
- google Dean Corll -- nm - Jovian Mar 3, 11:36
- Those wacky Brits...inventing new id's for these people..... - Will Hunting Mar 3, 11:28
- google "Charles Ng" -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 3, 11:26 2
  - eek. I forgot about the Greyhound Decapitator from a few years ago. The world is sad :( -- nm - Hotkiss Mar 3, 11:31 1
    - And the murderer from Dear Zachary :( :( :( -- nm - Hotkiss Mar 3, 11:32
- *whistles* nm -- nm - groiny Mar 3, 11:25
Tax poll: filed? received refund back (if one is coming)? - prayformojo Mar 3, 11:22 13
- filed. refund pending. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 3, 12:16
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- crap, I have to do this -- nm - ty97 Mar 3, 11:46
- Yes, yes, and trying not to spend it before my vacation :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Mar 3, 11:35
- 1. no. 2. sigh. -- nm - b. Mar 3, 11:31
- oh yeah, taxes... -- nm - Max Mar 3, 11:29
- What's a refund? - decline Mar 3, 11:26
- No, and no. -- nm - MDH Mar 3, 11:26
- Filed about a month ago. Owed a small amount to federal, got a moderate refund from state (just 3 days later - go MD!). -- nm - Don Homer Mar 3, 11:26
- No and no. We really ought to do that in the next day or two. -- nm - David Mar 3, 11:25
- Received my federal, still waiting on state. -- nm - Ender Mar 3, 11:24
- filed federal and got my refund. have not yet filed state, because i owe them a couple bucks. -- nm - TFox Mar 3, 11:24
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I'm getting things moving -- nm - CQ Mar 3, 11:22 2
- um, not so fast. nm -- nm - CQ's bowels Mar 3, 11:24
- *glare* -- nm - Senator Bunning Mar 3, 11:23

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