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So, did other cities get this Farmer John "Official Hot Dog" promotion, or was it just us? -- (link) - con_carne Nov 17, 12:53
Liberal (gasp!) Democrats ask anti-health care reform GOP members to forego their personal socialized medicine plans -- (link) - cameo Nov 17, 12:52 2
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  - so let them, if government health care is that darned evil -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:55
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  - Like the time you did that at Bingo when they called "O 69"? -- nm - Diva Nov 17, 12:58
  - It's an airport, which begs the question: How drunk will you be? -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 12:56 2
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    - extremely fair question -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:57
  - Frankly, in a real patdown, if you have time to fake an orgasm, you're doing it wrong. - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:51
  - You should pee your pants. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:50 1
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- this proves nothing. we all know senators are pervy. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:49
- i thought that was what pages were for...nm - x Nov 17, 12:49 2
  - he said pat downs not rim jobs -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 12:50 1
    - I might be taken aback that a hetero knows that term. -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 12:53
I miss John Madden. -- nm - David Nov 17, 12:44 11
- I always liked him...even at the end. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 17, 14:14
- Why, do we really need another caricature on football telecasts? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 12:47 8
  - Senile John was still smarter than most of them. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:49 7
    - truth -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:53
    - I find myself wondering if he's helping Oakland on the sly. -- nm - David Nov 17, 12:51 1
      - I said this to someone last week. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:51
    - Daming with faint praise indeed. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 12:51 3
      - I think Daming is something the queen did to Judi Dench. -- nm - David Nov 17, 12:52 2
        
        Most likely and aren't you glad there's no video of that? - Will Hunting Nov 17, 12:52 1
        
        Actually, Dench is hot. And The Queen ain't bad for the undead. -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 12:53
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andie, who was the TT dude a couple years ago who absolutely refused to send the stalker gift even long after he had gotten his? - cameo Nov 17, 12:42 7
- TFox? -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:49 3
  - IT'S ON THE STAIRS! -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 12:49 2
    - and that's where it's staying! -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:50 1
      - STAY ON THE [STAIRS]!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:51
- oh, "green...something". Guatemala i think. He claimed he didn't know what he signed up for and just thought it was 'nice' someone had sent him a - Elf Andie Nov 17, 12:45 2
  - GJOSHGREEN (sp) or gogreen? -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 12:48
  - hee hee "gogreen" -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:48
So I don't watch Dancing with the Stars, but does anybody else think that the fact that Bristol Palin is in the finals is because tea partiers are - pmb Nov 17, 12:40 31
- Why would tea partiers stop supporting the unqualified *now?* nm - Dignan Nov 17, 12:42 3
  - I think my favorite line from the Tina Fey Mark Twain awards (which was great BTW if you haven't seen it) was from Seth Meyers who described her Palin - pmb Nov 17, 12:45 2
    - Yeah, that's gold. nm - Dignan Nov 17, 12:54
    - Nice. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:53
- Any show with audience voting is essentially a popularity contest -- nm - oblique Nov 17, 12:42 3
  - *scales fall from eyes*....nm - x Nov 17, 12:48 2
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    - i'm shocked you have any scales left to fall! -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:49
- Hurt the show? I'm not sure anything *can* hurt a show called "Dancing with the Stars" where one of the "stars" is Bristol Palin. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:42 15
  - Somebody is laughing at this joke all the way to the bank -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 12:54 1
    - I'm just saying I don't see how it would hurt the show. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:56
  - or the Situation, or Audrina... - Stephen Nov 17, 12:52 2
    - Who both had extremely popular television shows. nm - Dignan Nov 17, 12:53 1
      - You don't have to remind me that America is dumb. -- nm - Stephen Nov 17, 13:00
  - Some people really watch it for the dancing. -- nm - pmb Nov 17, 12:43
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    - Teen pregnancy was literally the best thing that ever happened to her. I wonder if she mentions that in her abstinence speeches. nm - Dignan Nov 17, 12:51 7
      - How she became a spokesperson for abstinence and safer sex when she obviously practiced neither, I'll never know. And now she's on TV for it. - Diva Nov 17, 12:54 6
        
        You mean the way the Left shuns Bristol like a whore? - Stephen Nov 17, 13:02 1
        
        I don't necessarily fault her for taking advantage of the opportunities presented her. I just don't see why being irresponsible has garnered her - Diva Nov 17, 13:18
        
        next thing you know, a Governor from Alaska who spent her whole career sucking the federal tit will want to run for president as an anti-government - cameo Nov 17, 12:58
        
        The same fucked up psychology that had people believing John Kerry was a war criminal, or that intellectualism is a bad word. nm - Dignan Nov 17, 12:57
        
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        word to the IM - and from a young mother's perspective - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:56
- Sure, but how is it any worse than any other block of people voting for who they want to keep around? - Stephen Nov 17, 12:42
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- definitely. Serves DWTS right for having her on in the first place -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 12:41
- this is the generally accepted wisdom, yes -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:40
- Unquestionably. To the point I'm surprised DwtS hasn't issued some executive oversight on the results. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 12:40 2
  - I'm actually surprised they don't use producers discretion (which is always in the rules) to eliminate her. But she must be getting a ton of tea - pmb Nov 17, 12:43 1
    - hollywood bad! wait . . . -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:44
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"Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday became the first Senate candidate in more than 50 years to win a write-in campaign" - David Nov 17, 12:39 1
- Especially with a name like that. In a state like that. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:40
I'm at a weirdly bored point at work today. Everything is all caught up, and there's really nothing "pending." - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:38 4
- MOUSE HUNT -- nm - JenBro Nov 17, 12:40 1
  - you need help - cameo Nov 17, 12:41
- potty nap! -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:40
- early happy hour! -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:38
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- Remember that post of people tweeting the instant they new their marriage would end in divorce? -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:32
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- like a Bosh -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 12:38
- Did he have a ghost writer/help for this book ? -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:30 8
  - to be fair I'm sure they all have a ghost writer help them out. -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 12:35 3
    - *scales fall from eyes*....nm - x Nov 17, 12:38
    - yeah, I know most do. -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:36
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  - Of course. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 12:32
  - Was it written in crayon? -- nm - not2fast Nov 17, 12:32
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  - Just the big words. - pmb Nov 17, 12:31
- do these political bios ever *not* end up on the remainder table anyhow?....nm - x Nov 17, 12:27
- amazing how many ways he's found to throw under Clinton. What an innovator. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:24
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  - kilbo listens to books on tape. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:25 1
    - that isn't reading! -- nm - Guy SI Nov 17, 12:26
YDC, but now that the flight have posted, I can see that my 5 flights homes this weekend totaled 10,743 miles of flying in one weekend. - ty97 Nov 17, 12:19 14
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  - Yep, that's what this one was like. Bangalore - London - Milan - New York - St Louis - Chicago - ty97 Nov 17, 12:26 9
    - *reroutes you through New Jersey* -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:34 2
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        it's far from an ideal replacement for the ARC tunnel, but it's an intriguing idea if they can make it happen. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:38
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      - heh. I am aching in places I didn't know had nerve endings. -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 12:43 4
        
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        If it hurts, I think you're doing it wrong. -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 12:49 2
        
        Hello? -- nm - John Mellencamp Nov 17, 12:52 1
        
        gold star -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:54
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  - There is zero doubt that when my brother gets home from SFO tonight he will complain about jetlag - ty97 Nov 17, 12:24 1
    - "... and that god-damned emo actor" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:25
cameopix, can you get paid in foreclosed beverly hills homes? Or just tell us which homes are vacant so we can live in them while solving a murder? -- nm - Max Nov 17, 12:17 2
- oh most of our clients aren't rich beverly hills people. chapter 7 renter fuckups and some chapter 11 corporate. although one client . . . - cameo Nov 17, 12:20 1
  - Renters. They've even infested Beverly Hills. -- nm - Max Nov 17, 12:29
You can breathe a sigh of relief now. Heidi and Spencer have renewed their wedding vows -- (link) - zork Nov 17, 12:16 3
- ~Just don't look/just don't look~ -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 12:18
- kill them with fire. -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 12:18
- they're like america's own Prince William and Kate -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:17
oh, poor naive jenbro . . . - cameo Nov 17, 12:16 6
- Not in my house. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:46 1
  - you don't even do secret stalker, do you scrooge? -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:49
- *gasps* that is so wrong -- nm - JenBro Nov 17, 12:18 1
  - do we need to have the talk about the easter bunny now? -- nm - cameo Nov 17, 12:36
- ... in march -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:17
- It's like a BOC! - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:17
Crazy Ivan in the Dem Caucus! -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 12:16 1
- they are circling around to see who's sneaking up on them? ALL SYSTEMS FULL STOP!! -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:17
JenBro - generally speaking, stalkees just open their gifts when they get them. and then post here (pics are nice too.) -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 17, 12:15 9
- my *other* site that is secret santa-ing is way more rigid. You have to mail by next Monday and no-one opens till Dec 20th. - Elf Andie Nov 17, 12:17 8
  - You're cheating on us with another Secret Stalker program? -- nm - David Nov 17, 12:20 2
    - it's way less personal. and I'm just a participant, not an organizer. $10 limit. - Elf Andie Nov 17, 12:22 1
      - You better have used gift wrap for protection, Hussy. -- nm - David Nov 17, 12:24
  - so everyone here voted for helter skelter open dates huh? the wimps! - JenBro Nov 17, 12:19 4
    - there wasnt' really a vote, its just the way things happened. -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:22 3
      - yeah, Secret Stalker is pretty rule-free. - Elf Andie Nov 17, 12:23 2
        
        Rule #2: Don't fight about stalker club. -- nm - Max Nov 17, 12:27
        
        *laughing* if it works don't fix it - JenBro Nov 17, 12:25
The Penn story on B2 is important. If you feel you've been violated, you should insist on the police. Don't be appeased with filing a complaint. - Mop (217 lbs) Nov 17, 12:14 3
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- the weirdest thing is, you don't get frisked and groped when you rent a moving truck. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:16 1
  - shhhh don't give them any ideas -- nm - JenBro Nov 17, 12:40
Centrist Democratic leaders in Congress never lose! -- nm - Tom Daschle Nov 17, 12:14
more ST hump polls - do your co-workers or bosses's talk about humpy stuff with you? within ear shot? never? - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:13 14
- God, no... -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:19
- as a wedding officiant, that would be ah awkward -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:18
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- At the day job? No. At the theater? All. The. Time. -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 12:17 1
  - Interesting that you say that. No one would talk about this kind of stuff at my Bank (day) job. - Diva Nov 17, 12:20
- does sending me porny emails count? -- nm - zork Nov 17, 12:15 2
  - co-workers? yes -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:16 1
    - co-workers and boss(es), yes. -- nm - zork Nov 17, 12:19
- rarely if ever. -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:15
- New job: no. Old job: Yes. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:15
- well...there was that whole Big Haitian Booty Call scandal at my former part-time job... -- nm - Diva Nov 17, 12:15
- I turn into a mute on the rare occasion a co-worker even alludes to stuff like that at work. Workplace doesn't feel like appropriate for that. -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 12:14
- crappy 1st - sorry - unintentional -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:13 1
  - nothing wrong with the ocassional rolling hump -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 17, 12:15

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