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Post by Turk on Sept 2, 2018 16:14:52 GMT -5
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Post by jdredd on Sept 11, 2018 15:34:02 GMT -5
I am a broken record: Once again I'm contemplating the paucity of interesting current events. Maybe that's part of the reason for the resurgence of conspiracy theories, since reality is so dull. Thank God for history. Past events are a lot more interesting.
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Post by jdredd on Sept 25, 2018 22:18:23 GMT -5
I know the "Big Deal" of the moment is the Kavanaugh thing, but I could care less about that tempest in a teapot. The fact is, if K is rejected, there is an unlimited supply of right wing sleazebags to take his place.
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Post by Turk on Sept 26, 2018 15:15:23 GMT -5
I know the "Big Deal" of the moment is the Kavanaugh thing, but I could care less about that tempest in a teapot. The fact is, if K is rejected, there is an unlimited supply of right wing sleazebags to take his place. Sleazebag, there you go again. Kavanaugh seems legit to me but if you want a sleazebag look no further than Feinstein. Your side has made a mockery of abused woman. Are internment camps illegal?
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Post by jdredd on Sept 26, 2018 15:17:14 GMT -5
I know the "Big Deal" of the moment is the Kavanaugh thing, but I could care less about that tempest in a teapot. The fact is, if K is rejected, there is an unlimited supply of right wing sleazebags to take his place. Sleazebag, there you go again. Kavanaugh seems legit to me but if you want a sleazebag look no further than Feinstein. Your side has made a mockery of abused woman. Are internment camps illegal? OK, I admit it. The right has no monopoly on sleazebags.
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Post by jdredd on Sept 28, 2018 17:23:43 GMT -5
www.nytimes.com/2018/09/27/science/killer-whales-pcbs.html?action=click&module=Discovery&pgtype=Homepage"Most people thought the problem of polychlorinated biphenyls — known as PCBs — had been solved. Some countries began banning the toxic chemicals in the 1970s and 1980s, and worldwide production was ended with the 2001 Stockholm Convention. But a new study based on modeling shows that they’re lingering in the blubber of killer whales — and they may end up wiping out half the world’s population of killer whales in coming decades. “It certainly is alarming,” said Jean-Pierre Desforges, a post-doctoral researcher at Aarhus University in Denmark and the lead author on the new study published Thursday in the journal Science. Whales sit at the top of their food chain. Chemicals like PCBs are taken up by plankton at the base of the food chain, then eaten by herring and other small fish, which are themselves eaten by larger fish, and so on. At each step in this chain, PCBs get more and more concentrated. The most at-risk killer whales are those that eat seals and other animals that are themselves fairly high on the food chain and quite contaminated, Dr. Desforges said.t" I guess I'm out of touch with most Americans (Guess? I know I am. Always have been). While the circus in Washington continues, here is some news that is actually significant IMHO. These animals have been around for millions of years, but I suppose most people don't give a crap. It could be our turn next.
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Post by Turk on Oct 7, 2018 10:34:40 GMT -5
Great win for my SDSU Aztecs in Boise yesterday. Support education and screw big business. Vote YES on measure G and NO on Sucker City measure E
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Post by Turk on Oct 16, 2018 10:15:27 GMT -5
So, Elizabeth Warren really is native American even if it is 1/1064 but the DNA test didn’t say if she is native north American, native central American or native south America, just native American. I’ll give her the benefit of doubt and still refer to her as Pocahontas (disrespect intended.)
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Post by jdredd on Oct 16, 2018 21:29:43 GMT -5
What can I say about dumb nicknames? I still call you-know-who Trumpty the Clown.
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Post by Turk on Oct 17, 2018 9:55:33 GMT -5
Sad, sad day the world's most famous and #1 pimp Dennis Hof dies at 72
Hof was running for State Assemblyman in a very conservative district in Nevada, branding himself "the Trump of Pahrump" -- this despite having stumped for Clinton (under the "Hookers For Hillary" banner) in 2016!! And he STILL sells "Hookers for Hillary" shirts at the Alien Cathouse on U.S. 95 (at least he was as of mid-Spetember, when I last stopped in there).
Despite this sudden and suspicious/opportunistic turnaround, and despite being basically a literal pimp, he won the Republican primary, defeating a 3-time incumbent....and was a total shoo-in to win the seat in this hard-core conservative district. UNTIL HE DIED!!
The ballots are already printed, and his name is already on there, so it's too late for them to scramble for another candidate -- but voters can still cast their ballot for him, and if "he" wins, county commissioners from that district will appoint another Republican to fill the seat.
Which means...I GUARANTEE that district is about to elect a DEAD MAN! No more of these figurative old corpses like Jeff Sessions -- this time a LITERAL CORPSE WILL WIN!!!
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Post by jdredd on Oct 17, 2018 19:08:03 GMT -5
Sad, sad day the world's most famous and #1 pimp Dennis Hof dies at 72 Hof was running for State Assemblyman in a very conservative district in Nevada, branding himself "the Trump of Pahrump" -- this despite having stumped for Clinton (under the "Hookers For Hillary" banner) in 2016!! And he STILL sells "Hookers for Hillary" shirts at the Alien Cathouse on U.S. 95 (at least he was as of mid-Spetember, when I last stopped in there). Despite this sudden and suspicious/opportunistic turnaround, and despite being basically a literal pimp, he won the Republican primary, defeating a 3-time incumbent....and was a total shoo-in to win the seat in this hard-core conservative district. UNTIL HE DIED!! The ballots are already printed, and his name is already on there, so it's too late for them to scramble for another candidate -- but voters can still cast their ballot for him, and if "he" wins, county commissioners from that district will appoint another Republican to fill the seat. Which means...I GUARANTEE that district is about to elect a DEAD MAN! No more of these figurative old corpses like Jeff Sessions -- this time a LITERAL CORPSE WILL WIN!!! My esteem for you has gone up another notch now that I know you visit Alien Cathouse.
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Post by Turk on Oct 18, 2018 0:03:41 GMT -5
Sad, sad day the world's most famous and #1 pimp Dennis Hof dies at 72 Hof was running for State Assemblyman in a very conservative district in Nevada, branding himself "the Trump of Pahrump" -- this despite having stumped for Clinton (under the "Hookers For Hillary" banner) in 2016!! And he STILL sells "Hookers for Hillary" shirts at the Alien Cathouse on U.S. 95 (at least he was as of mid-Spetember, when I last stopped in there). Despite this sudden and suspicious/opportunistic turnaround, and despite being basically a literal pimp, he won the Republican primary, defeating a 3-time incumbent....and was a total shoo-in to win the seat in this hard-core conservative district. UNTIL HE DIED!! The ballots are already printed, and his name is already on there, so it's too late for them to scramble for another candidate -- but voters can still cast their ballot for him, and if "he" wins, county commissioners from that district will appoint another Republican to fill the seat. Which means...I GUARANTEE that district is about to elect a DEAD MAN! No more of these figurative old corpses like Jeff Sessions -- this time a LITERAL CORPSE WILL WIN!!! My esteem for you has gone up another notch now that I know you visit Alien Cathouse. Haha hate to burst your bubble but it was to buy a t-shirt
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Post by jdredd on Oct 18, 2018 17:41:44 GMT -5
My esteem for you has gone up another notch now that I know you visit Alien Cathouse. Haha hate to burst your bubble but it was to buy a t-shirt I believe you.
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Post by jdredd on Nov 8, 2018 3:26:51 GMT -5
So it's ta-ta to Jubilation T. Sessions as AG. No more spewing his Alabama BS here on the border of California and Mexico. Not to mention his anti-pot hypocrisy.
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Post by jdredd on Nov 14, 2018 15:49:35 GMT -5
Jeez, I tried to listen to Sean Hannity but I couldn't stand his whiny high-pitched never-take-a-breath voice. Not to mention the dozens of commercials every hour.
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