Archive Page: « First ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... Last »   Main Board   Other than glasses...another sign I'm definitely getting older... - haighter April 27, 2023, 13:28:08 I just thumbed through some catalog from Frontgate - Dilbert April 27, 2023, 15:47:16 The magazines we get to our home address have us dramatically in the wrong socio-economic bracket. * - haighter April 27, 2023, 15:48:33 *glances nervously at stack of seed catalogs* * - gvibes April 27, 2023, 15:23:51 There's no greater fulfillment in life than trying different heirloom tomato varieties* - Stu April 27, 2023, 15:41:53 This another name for porn?* - SurfTheBoneyard April 27, 2023, 15:36:31 Who uses actual magazines for porn? (Do they even make those? )* - Taz April 27, 2023, 15:44:29 Well those old Stuckey’s (no pun intended)… - SurfTheBoneyard April 27, 2023, 15:50:05 Blowjobs...they're selling blowjobs. * - haighter April 27, 2023, 16:06:36 I just did a fuel injector cleaning that increased my Prius mileage by 13 mpg - Stu April 27, 2023, 14:32:35 ....doing the Neutron Dance.... - osklister April 27, 2023, 16:02:17 I got embarrassingly excited ... - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 13:47:28 "....Sears catalog"* - Sammich April 27, 2023, 13:35:22 *ding* - assassin April 27, 2023, 15:35:52 JC Pennys* - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 13:48:07 I've got some good/bad news for you - Sounder April 27, 2023, 13:34:43 Tell that to this months edition of "Modern Pumping Today". * - haighter April 27, 2023, 14:07:44 Jeff Frank Bat Signal: Elon to be on Real Time With Bill Maher Friday - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 22:18:31 wasn't it Jumping Dan that loved Maher? - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 15:35:35 I think so. I like Maher in that he's a liberal who is unafraid to criticize the democrats. - Warrin'_Illini April 27, 2023, 15:46:44 I think Bill Maher has jumped the shark - Sounder April 27, 2023, 11:10:06 He still thinks his schtick is very funny. - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 12:20:03 Frankly, he comes across as very very out of touch - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:24:28 He has been a grumpy old man for over 20 years - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 11:38:39 I thought the politically incorrect concept was good - DT April 27, 2023, 12:30:09 he definitely thinks a lot of himself - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:31:25 He's gotten significantly more grumpy since he turned 60* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:15:55 ooo - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 12:20:51 The one thing I do agree with him on is how much technology - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:26:51 yeah, for sure, sometimes I actually feel embarassed for him* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:25:37 Vital role in calling out woke overreach* - JeffFrank April 27, 2023, 11:55:49 Just ####ing stop* - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 15:36:15 It’s his thing now that the shock factor of the food wore off* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 15:40:20 The Venn Diagram of people who use the term woke and people who are total assholes - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:16:50 Will be interesting* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:42:56 #WhyIAmGladIAmSingle - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:00:58 it's great that you love who you are, jefff. your posts recently inspired me to shop at costco - Nobster April 26, 2023, 22:31:46 Nah, I'm now inspired to buy 95 more pairs of shoes* - Stu April 27, 2023, 8:25:55 For ####s sake don't encourage him.* - complainant April 26, 2023, 23:59:26 You should be wordling* - JeffFrank April 27, 2023, 0:09:47 Any items from my pics in particular? Busted out the Rasmalai cheese patties last night* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:34:35 Round two: - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:59:24 more of a body or work thing. i needed a tv so i got an oled (thanks jdl for the posts i lurked on) - Nobster April 26, 2023, 22:40:49 Wow. I can’t go more than every 3-4 months. Freezer is packed* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:42:18 Costco sells freezers, if you need more space.* - Dilbert April 27, 2023, 8:34:09 I moved old fridge to bedroom but shut it down because it made too much noise… - JeffFrank April 27, 2023, 12:10:29 wait! you put your old fridge into your bedroom, not a spare bedroom? - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 15:32:30 Wait, you have a bedroom? - Dilbert April 27, 2023, 12:33:40 He's glad he's single so he can keep a refridgerator in his bedroom* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:51:26 #Asifit’syourchoicetobesingle* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 22:24:39 ooo - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:33:08 I admit this made me feel like the grinch when he gave back Christmas: - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:17:12 The word “off” in that report has me perplexed. - OB25 April 26, 2023, 10:57:11 I wonder if the balls survived or in a jar like Sounder’s* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:59:12 It's you, hi, you're the problem, it's you* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 11:00:10 I'm sure that that the fact that you're undateable - Sounder April 26, 2023, 10:50:06 ooo - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:52:40 #whyiamgladyouresingle - Phytynlini April 26, 2023, 10:13:41 If there is a seed of crazy I make it bloom* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:14:40 That’s because you’re a sociopath who lacks basic human empathy - Blazer April 26, 2023, 22:36:28 I guess he doesn't need a therapist, problems diagnosed* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 11:03:04 ooo - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:46:32 This I believe* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 10:50:18 I think we can all understand how that happens. * - doubledown April 26, 2023, 10:17:22 Hahaha* - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 10:40:52 I won’t let SO win argument if I am right* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:21:10 BOLD strategy, Cotton.* - Phytynlini April 26, 2023, 10:22:32 Watched my Dad get rolled over by my Mom* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:27:30 You should probably talk to a professional about that * - 1 NEW April 26, 2023, 10:57:08 He doesn't need a therapist, he needs a team of therapists - Sounder April 26, 2023, 10:58:09 Dots - GrandmotherPearlsJam April 26, 2023, 22:23:46 Yeah, that's where I got that quote from* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:53:03 I identify more with Kramer* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 22:40:16 Dots - GrandmotherPearlsJam April 26, 2023, 22:23:13 And you decided to hate all women and fear commitment because of it. Now we're... - haighter April 26, 2023, 10:28:27 I don’t hate them. You know who catches my eye on the NFL channel in Sportsmix and gets me to… - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:38:02 Which one?* - complainant April 26, 2023, 10:45:09 You don't hate them, you just don't want anything to do with them other than - doubledown April 26, 2023, 10:39:58 I don’t gawk!!! Here are pics from when WTA was here Fall 2021. No butt shots!!! - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:46:43 This is, clearly, a bit. We all fall for it. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 10:58:54 Magda Linette was first match I saw* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 11:01:00 He doesn't have human contact, how else is he going to get the dopamine hit of human interaction* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 11:00:50 Is that what you had with your work wife your wife made you not see any more? Did you hug her?* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 11:04:50 Get help, dude* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 11:07:23 Seriously, this actually explains so much* - PDO April 26, 2023, 10:32:10 A priest would run away in horror if I ever had to endure pre-cana* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:38:59 If you're actually right, or you just think you're right? * - doubledown April 26, 2023, 10:21:49 She got me started on American Idol and then wanted me to stop watching because she detected… - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:25:29 Have you ever considered that at the root of every one of your stories - Sounder April 26, 2023, 10:51:35 You know...I don't think I've ever worried about losing my balls... - haighter April 26, 2023, 10:12:09 Do you see yourself as the kind of person who would provoke that kind of rage in someone who - doubledown April 26, 2023, 10:02:29 The one year live in would get mad at me when she thought I was ignoring her. Was worried about tvs* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 10:06:51 City v Arsenal - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 13:36:15 Spurs getting outclassed by Man U - Sounder April 27, 2023, 15:12:24 They are painful to watch right now* - snipes824 April 27, 2023, 15:20:59 timing was slightly off and the 3rd and 4th were switched, but donuts - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:58:43 well... in solid shape for 5th place. Sorry Arsenal, City is... inevitable * - ijustkrushalot April 26, 2023, 15:53:11 partey really lucky to not get his 2nd yellow* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:52:46 there's the fake rally goal!!* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:49:14 On the bright side Brighton lost so top 4 and UCL is secured.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 26, 2023, 15:42:38 the reacharound in today's prison r@ping* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:45:28 Didn’t know you could lean into the ball like that * - MC April 26, 2023, 15:20:23 it's a pen, but it makes no difference. like bailing water against the rising tide at this point.* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:24:38 KDB is just absolute class* - BradUnderwoodforprez April 26, 2023, 15:18:09 just too easy. ####ing pathetic* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:16:57 Credit to even be in first this point in the season. City are miles clear. * - MC April 26, 2023, 15:16:54 great save. what in the actual ####??* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:15:57 A SHOT ON GOAL* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:10:43 For a guy who spent 3 years at City, Arteta has no clue on how play them. - MC April 26, 2023, 14:55:19 that was an embarrassing half, especially considering it's the most important match of the year* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:59:43 If you didn’t know the situation, - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:03:35 Yep. A loss is one thing but to be dominated. Gross. Perhaps we should in our lane - MC April 26, 2023, 15:01:12 Have some perspective, good grief this is Tiki like - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 15:16:31 This doesn’t make sense to me. They could’ve won this one game to give them a huge boost. - MC April 26, 2023, 15:28:12 19 years i've been waiting to win the league. not get 2nd. - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:23:50 Don't get me wrong, I'm disappointed - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 15:28:38 at the start of the season, i would have been thrilled to finish 2nd. - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:34:59 It's definitely deflating, I feel deflated but I'm still proud of this team - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 16:03:48 This. So much this. * - MC April 26, 2023, 15:35:29 I dunno. City might be sanctioned in next year or two. - SurfTheBoneyard April 26, 2023, 15:05:56 Need Rice plus an upgrade to Xhaka, depth at CB, depth on the wings* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:10:31 Maybe get in on Chelsea fire sale for a guy.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 26, 2023, 15:58:46 I’ll believe the sanctions when I see it. * - MC April 26, 2023, 15:07:26 i'm not far off on the shape of things so far - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:54:54 hey, we only need 3 goals in the 2nd half. i look forward to our first shot on goal* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:53:00 uhhh, that should be a red on dias. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:51:55 Arsenal haven’t got those call all seasons. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:52:29 That’s a red but these cowards won’t give it. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:51:26 oh good. VAR* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:48:55 mother####* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:49:21 Amazing. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:48:45 whew* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:48:05 Partey off at half. Sold in the summer. I beg for this * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:42:44 brilliant save. can't believe it's still only 1-0* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:42:40 ooof. was sure that was 2* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:37:50 I hope Arsenal get a shot this match. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:35:50 On goal. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:36:30 the combination of holding's aggressiveness and partey sleepwalking is a problem* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:30:01 partey sleepwalking AGAIN* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:30:29 benny blanco saving things for now* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:28:16 city are doing a great job of doubling saka and martinelli when they get in space out wide. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:27:41 They’re doing a great job period. Controlling everything. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:30:08 Attacking with a dull knife. Nothing in the final third. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:27:19 Go City! - OWWDig April 26, 2023, 14:24:57 BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:25:41 Diglet#1 chose them when he was a young kickballer about 10 years ago. - OWWDig April 26, 2023, 14:48:18 holy shit. the last arsenal PL win vs. city was wenger over pellegrini??* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:16:13 last win for arsenal was December 21, 2015. goal scorers were Walcott and Giroud - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:23:52 They’ve absolutely owned Arsenal. Pitiful rivalry, if you want to call it one. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:16:45 11 straight* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 14:18:24 partey is looking terrible* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:12:44 Been bad for weeks now. A drop for Joringho would’ve been valid * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:13:24 This is going to be painful. The dropped points vs WHU and Soton, massive. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:12:08 As good as there is right now* - BradUnderwoodforprez April 26, 2023, 14:08:36 brilliant collection by haaland, brilliant run and shot by KDB, terrible defending and GKing* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:09:39 Ramsdale should’ve stopped that. * - MC April 26, 2023, 14:12:48 JFC. too easy* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:08:25 The route is on* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 14:09:39 take the 2nd exit at the round-a-bout* - IlliniRunner April 26, 2023, 14:15:50 No E?* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 14:19:59 that should be a pen* - VIV April 26, 2023, 14:04:35 Most likely prediction is PAIN. - SurfTheBoneyard April 26, 2023, 13:41:17 If it was 6-1 with Haaland scoring 4 goals - Sounder April 26, 2023, 13:42:11 Happy to be wrong, but have such a bad feeling about this one - Sounder April 26, 2023, 13:39:32 New CFB Playoff semi-finals to be played on a weekday - OB25 April 27, 2023, 13:13:17 so do the teams that lose in the first round not go to a bowl game?* - bucktownillini April 27, 2023, 14:50:37 But never on a Sunday, a Sunday, a Sunday........... - osklister April 27, 2023, 13:36:13 Remember when Fridays used to be sacred because of high school football?* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 13:38:30 It’s still a big deal in many communities - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 13:48:01 Presenter runs over time. “Well, we are running out of time…” - DT April 27, 2023, 14:00:43 Happy Lee Elia Day, you cocksuckers who celebrate! - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 9:00:11 The thing is Lee Elia was largely right - CanHartlebHireSnider April 27, 2023, 10:10:24 And then what happened?* - LeatherneckIllini April 27, 2023, 11:48:12 oOo - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 12:08:05 And then what happened?* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 27, 2023, 11:52:02 I remember that rant, so good* - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 9:45:55 God bless the Grobber* - Wes April 27, 2023, 9:45:37 and the horse that rode in on him* - Sammich April 27, 2023, 9:48:11 I don’t if that’s the best rant or this one - illiniranger April 27, 2023, 9:22:59 Jim Mora had some good ones, too. And Denny Green - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 9:48:42 That Sox caller's rant yesterday was every bit the equal of this - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 9:17:41 Caller going that long without cussing is remarkable on its own* - RVA April 27, 2023, 9:43:39 There was a time or two it sounded like he was about to - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 9:44:43 Sounded like he was going to cry. - osklister April 27, 2023, 13:49:17 John Mulaney has a new Netflix special. - doubledown April 27, 2023, 13:42:15 I enjoyed his discussion of the interview he did right before he went into rehab* - GhostofPokeyStixPast April 27, 2023, 13:45:07 Wordle 677 5/6 - JeffFrank April 27, 2023, 0:02:19 par 4 q7 - jdl April 27, 2023, 13:42:29 5 - EffinIllini April 27, 2023, 13:28:47 3, q6 - UofIL6 April 27, 2023, 9:36:08 4 - Tuscy April 27, 2023, 7:28:41 3, q7 - larue33 April 27, 2023, 6:32:53 3 - Illiniphil April 27, 2023, 1:47:59 2, q7 - complainant April 27, 2023, 0:12:59 This photo looks fine except the Korean first lady looks like an AI insertion - ATL April 26, 2023, 9:08:59 Season 2 of Squid Game looks terrible* - Herman Blume April 27, 2023, 12:23:18 South Korean presidential visit update - ATL April 27, 2023, 6:34:37 Dude is Korean, of course he sings Karaoke* - IlliniRunner April 27, 2023, 13:09:41 I bet his K Pop game is strong* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 13:10:14 I would like to know the sequence of events that leads to a world leader singing karaoke at a state - ATL April 27, 2023, 13:21:12 The Pod Save America crew loves to tell stories about how much Obama liked to sing - Sounder April 27, 2023, 13:26:56 Drinking Hite with my f'd up friends at O'Kims* - Savoy April 27, 2023, 12:53:32 is that the Korean First Lady or his daughter?* - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 9:58:34 ooo - complainant April 26, 2023, 10:08:04 What's it like?* - KingTalkyTiki April 26, 2023, 10:16:10 Lucious. I get so much i just get the extra cut off for fun. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 10:17:31 Joe didn’t get the memo to go monochrome for the meeting* - timmer April 26, 2023, 9:56:37 She's followed me on twitter like 50 times, each a different account. - KingTalkyTiki April 26, 2023, 9:43:10 And he has an enormous noggin* - IlliniRunner April 26, 2023, 9:36:16 elevator shoes?* - torinese April 26, 2023, 9:09:31 He's got about 1/2-1" in hair* - ATL April 26, 2023, 9:13:14 How many phone numbers do you have committed to memory? - bbonb April 27, 2023, 10:29:46 Something like that. Just no need to with your cell. * - osklister April 27, 2023, 13:14:16 That’s why god invented Rolodexes. * - BoCool April 27, 2023, 12:58:30 6 - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 27, 2023, 12:26:11 Eleven* - timmer April 27, 2023, 12:24:53 4* - biclops April 27, 2023, 12:01:27 Jenny's is pretty ingrained in my memory.* - MojoJojo April 27, 2023, 11:19:42 That's who I would turn to. - osklister April 27, 2023, 13:12:28 mine (current and last), wife, dad, mom, officex2, caddyshack. Think that's it* - gvibes April 27, 2023, 11:19:28 About a million from when I was a kid. Don't know hardly any newer ones. * - Tuscy April 27, 2023, 11:16:39 parents, brother, childhood home, a couple friends' childhood homes - IlliniSax05 April 27, 2023, 11:00:38 seven? - Dilbert April 27, 2023, 10:56:47 314-421-2400 - illini April 27, 2023, 10:55:17 Three, I think - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 10:54:18 848-7027 - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 10:53:06 Probably 100+. I can’t shake that kinda stuff from my mind. - Philo April 27, 2023, 10:51:47 Far more than I should.* - MojoJojo April 27, 2023, 10:50:16 My childhood number growing up: 217-893-3584 - Stu April 27, 2023, 10:34:52 let's see here - illiniranger April 27, 2023, 10:34:33 all my friends I grew up with, immediate family, most of my exes, Gumby's... - longsnapper April 27, 2023, 10:34:11 Shouldn't be a problem. Turns out there is no god.* - complainant April 27, 2023, 10:33:20 Mine and my wifes. My parents got rid of their land line. * - haighter April 27, 2023, 10:31:46 Do you still remember SenorTexan's? - Stu April 27, 2023, 10:31:42 1* - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 10:31:29 3...if you count 588-2300 and 773-202-LUNA* - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 10:31:58 Lerner and Rowe are the lawyers for you call 222-2222 - IlliniSax05 April 27, 2023, 10:33:40 31st Street Beach Wildin’ - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 7:08:50 Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Kim Foxx isn't running again!!! - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 9:31:39 Wow* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 11:02:22 Lori Lightweight to take her place* - Poldark April 25, 2023, 9:52:45 remember that time she got that haircut?* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:09:44 remember that time she blocked a bike lane? - Poldark April 25, 2023, 11:16:48 That time she slapped her husband?* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 11:53:10 Do you think she put down that entire case of Modelo by herself?* - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 11:19:42 i don't. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:17:16 Hendon Hooker remembers! - Poldark April 25, 2023, 11:19:16 oh, i wasn't asking for proof. i believe you, i just don't care. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:19:53 It’s amazing Bill Maher will be a Republican by 2028 - bigbop85 April 24, 2023, 21:44:04 Bill Maher's been a Republican since 2018 - Sammich April 25, 2023, 8:14:35 No. He is a fellow sane person who hates woke identity politics* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 11:54:11 Bill Maher hasn't been sane for a while* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 12:25:20 Aging boomer increasingly afraid of world he no longer recognizes... - KingTalkyTiki April 25, 2023, 11:31:01 Loved seeing he and Piers get Katie Porter to shut up last week* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 11:55:08 imagine the blinders you would need to honestly think no one has spoken out about that issue* - VIV April 25, 2023, 8:12:12 his point is that celebrities and athletes, like Lebron and John Legend - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 9:28:56 This isn't hard, law enforcement should be held to a much, much higher standard - RVA April 25, 2023, 9:41:55 It's also weird to assume that people only care about the issues they post publicly about* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 25, 2023, 9:45:43 Its also weird to assume that black celebrities just saying "hey stop killing each other" would end - Taz April 25, 2023, 10:57:52 Can we talk about how the whole premise is absurd? - RVA April 25, 2023, 6:20:03 Yeah, crazy that a talk show host would pander. Amazing. Lolworthy* - longsnapper April 24, 2023, 21:49:37 Bop is a dumber version of Jeff but was born into a higher tax bracket - opey8 April 24, 2023, 22:47:19 Lulz* - JeffFrank April 24, 2023, 23:05:33 "Violence interrupters" are going to quell future riots in the fantasy world of the new admin... - gullit April 24, 2023, 17:07:54 I mean, it's a real thing. Wiki page on one of the big orgs suggests - gvibes April 25, 2023, 9:43:55 I mean, it's a real thing. Wiki page on one of the big orgs suggests - gvibes April 25, 2023, 9:43:55 Lightfoot actually speaks truth here, shocking - bigbop85 April 21, 2023, 19:12:48 Eh she says this shit all the time - CanHartlebHireSnider April 21, 2023, 20:42:07 I get that Lightfoot and the police didn't get along *and* that they wanted Vallas elected but if - cpsteine April 20, 2023, 13:06:37 I'll refer you to this episode of RadioLab; - IlliniRunner April 20, 2023, 13:55:39 Supreme Court ruled their tantrum is perfectly alright* - RVA April 20, 2023, 13:14:28 I didn't say it wasn't legal* - cpsteine April 20, 2023, 13:16:38 Rumor of another event happening in North Riverside this weekend* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 10:06:03 North riverside is tiny. Assume the mall? Weird spot to pick and hard to get to for city folk* - cpsteine April 20, 2023, 13:01:58 North Riverside mall has been a target previously of mob activity* - GMAW April 20, 2023, 13:13:09 Mob like “wilding”, or Mob like “Sam Giancana”?* - IlliniOllie April 21, 2023, 20:32:09 delete* - IlliniOllie April 21, 2023, 20:32:40 Urban Air and/or the mall - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 13:04:12 Great, family lives there….they shouldn’t go to the mall or zoo* - TarheelIllini April 20, 2023, 12:32:17 Why would they pick a suburb instead of someplace in Chicago? - IlliniOllie April 20, 2023, 12:24:31 Delete* - OB25 April 20, 2023, 12:26:31 I’m guessing this isn’t actually a real thing being planned - OB25 April 20, 2023, 12:26:30 Saw a supposed picture of the flyer - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 12:55:40 And if they run out of fliers, there will be a phone tree. * - doubledown April 20, 2023, 13:01:57 Or party line* - TarheelIllini April 20, 2023, 13:58:05 You know that young kids are all into printing out flyers. It's the new TikTok* - IlliniRunner April 20, 2023, 12:59:01 Yeah, this has boomer hoaxer all over it. * - doubledown April 20, 2023, 13:00:49 I can’t imagine any real planned ‘event’ is going to put out in a flyer* - OB25 April 20, 2023, 12:56:28 I'll buy there being flyers if that includes online graphics - RVA April 20, 2023, 13:09:55 Yeah, flyer was a bad choice. What I saw looked like an instagram story* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 13:18:07 Sorry, trying to multitask - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 13:02:35 Did Antifa ever make it to the suburbs three summers ago? - RVA April 20, 2023, 12:33:22 I think they all identified as "Chicago Gangbangers" and moved to Champaign. * - haighter April 20, 2023, 12:49:07 Wilson’ not as fun when it’s in the 40s like this weekend.* - Drippy April 20, 2023, 10:43:21 ooo - bbonb April 20, 2023, 10:50:04 Damn autocorrect* - Drippy April 20, 2023, 10:53:23 I'm surprised that they aren't actively monitoring social media and then using... - shua April 20, 2023, 10:14:42 *points and fingers* there are great listening tools available and I'm sure the IIB or other gov - Nobster April 20, 2023, 10:29:36 For north riverside they are - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 10:19:00 Is that your costco?* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 20, 2023, 12:25:22 I dont do Costco - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 12:54:58 Sam’s is for Republicans* - JeffFrank April 24, 2023, 23:06:05 I feel like its going to happen frequently. Hope i'm wrong. - illini21 April 20, 2023, 10:10:09 Can't help that the current mayor is out to lunch either.* - Warrin'_Illini April 20, 2023, 10:12:42 Don't forget the "interim" police superintendent.* - gullit April 20, 2023, 10:28:30 None that I've heard of. - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 20, 2023, 10:12:36 Chicago PD investigating officers ignoring mob attack. - Carl Spackler April 20, 2023, 10:04:07 Trying to find the article, but one quoted a person trying to report a crime - KingTalkyTiki April 20, 2023, 10:12:07 ooo - RVA April 20, 2023, 10:26:53 There's a bit of truth there I'm sure...while I despised Chesa Boudin with the fire of 1000 suns... - haighter April 20, 2023, 10:41:34 It's almost like a fair chunk of 'em are just in the role for the power... - KingTalkyTiki April 20, 2023, 10:56:00 I wouldn’t want to live in a city with a petty, lazy, and ineffective police force * - 1 NEW April 20, 2023, 10:33:48 *Tips cap** - KingTalkyTiki April 20, 2023, 10:32:10 holy shit, Brandon Johnson doubles down. "Sometimes kids make silly decisions" - bigbop85 April 20, 2023, 9:25:29 Vallas voter upset Mayor Elect Brandon Johnson STILL saying things that got him elected. - KingTalkyTiki April 20, 2023, 10:02:04 Victims speak: - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 18:34:45 Longer clip: - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 18:55:11 When keepin' it real goes wrong.* - Chuck Woodaby April 18, 2023, 19:03:42 Tucker and Hannity featured it* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 22:43:30 No way, really? * - doubledown April 19, 2023, 8:39:14 Way!: - JeffFrank April 20, 2023, 12:54:39 Chicago: The city that twerks - HamptonSki April 18, 2023, 14:31:15 Adfession: Anytime someone mentions "Brandon" in one of these Chicago threads - illini21 April 18, 2023, 11:26:56 I can't think of a better example to demonstrate how juvenile and tribal the GOP is - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:35:29 yes, Democrats were definitely not juvenile about Trump, at all - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 15:20:41 They treated him exactly how his 2016 campaign, presidency, daily Twitter diarrhea - RVA April 19, 2023, 8:25:51 You can't Whatabout the nation's first insurrectionist president with any normal politician. - complainant April 19, 2023, 4:09:10 It's probably the pussiest thing i've ever heard - illini21 April 18, 2023, 11:36:40 "like an adult" out front shoulda toldya* - ATL April 18, 2023, 12:32:23 It's an in group/out group identifier - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 18, 2023, 11:37:24 nit: don't most Hispanics hate LatinX?* - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:42:55 Maybe? That really has nothing to do with my point.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 18, 2023, 11:43:37 I feel like there are better examples, - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:02:06 No it's not. It's paving the way* - Taz April 18, 2023, 22:36:39 Well said by the people at Crain's. - gullit April 18, 2023, 9:28:18 Hey Crain's, don't tell Tiki this...... - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 10:49:18 I can say with an extremely high level of confidence that safety concerns is not the reason… - OB25 April 18, 2023, 11:02:41 It plays a role. If it didn't employers wouldn't be sending emails to staff about it today.* - gullit April 18, 2023, 13:15:04 Emails going out today has nothing to do with 50% capacity reported well before that - OB25 April 18, 2023, 13:34:11 You act like this is the first time it happened.* - gullit April 18, 2023, 13:50:16 Average physical occupancy for the month of February for my SF office building - Jersey April 18, 2023, 13:49:10 Out of curiosity, where is that? * - haighter April 18, 2023, 13:50:17 near 2nd and Market in the Financial District * - Jersey April 18, 2023, 14:59:52 I’m 5 blocks north on Montgomery when I’m in our office instead of distillery. * - haighter April 18, 2023, 15:22:29 Yeah, I've not heard of a single person that is hesitant to come into work due to safety. - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 12:01:29 You also mentioned this yesterday, it is real and very real especially among females.* - gullit April 18, 2023, 13:52:10 My wife and I each work at large offices right near the loop. - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 14:18:01 My friends sold their house in Logan Square and moved to the NW burbs because of carjackings. - Chuck Woodaby April 18, 2023, 14:38:53 Yeah, he's delusional - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 16:40:16 Out of curiosity, was it their only reason or one of many (schools, space)? - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 14:58:33 Carjackings. Robberies. Shootings. - Chuck Woodaby April 18, 2023, 15:20:00 My kids teacher witnessed a shooting two weekends ago - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 18, 2023, 14:42:31 Does she have the Citizen App? - Chuck Woodaby April 18, 2023, 14:48:38 "drum up fear" lol, this last weekend was definitely just conservatives drumming up fear - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 12:13:37 I know this is a hard thing for your tiny brain to understand - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:15:24 The 1Q23 Chicago leasing update I received today didn't mention anything about safety - Jersey April 18, 2023, 11:16:30 We just gave everyone 400 bucks a month for parking. * - haighter April 18, 2023, 12:06:00 When folks from Oak Park won't take the Green Line downtown to work.... - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 11:11:14 What is the "main" reason? - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:07:46 Normalization of remote work - OB25 April 18, 2023, 11:19:32 Being in a place like Seattle - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:22:26 I like going in occasionally but I usually get nothing done when I do - OB25 April 18, 2023, 11:26:19 We're supposed to be 2 days a week, but it's incredibly fungible - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:34:37 We just went to three days a week here....but they've left a lot of wiggle room. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 12:12:46 I actively wanted to start going into the office more - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:16:26 So...given what you just admitted, are you going in as much as possible? * - haighter April 18, 2023, 12:21:41 Right now, no - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:23:58 I actually like going into the office, and feel more productive. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 12:18:26 This is kind of where I'm at right now - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:24:49 Will they get rid of them? We've gotten rid of 2 people that tried to come up with... - haighter April 18, 2023, 12:08:04 It seems fairly obvious to everyone that they are using back to work - Sounder April 18, 2023, 12:10:38 I can say with confidence it's one of the contributing factors - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:07:37 I won’t say it’s not affecting a small amount of people - OB25 April 18, 2023, 11:14:23 I think the move to open floor work environments has massively backfired - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:20:58 This. It’s only keeping a small percentage away. - Mrap24 April 18, 2023, 11:17:29 To the extent that that is partially true, it's totally perception vs. reality* - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:08:29 but it's not, the CTA is worse and crime downtown is up vs 2019* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:24:53 Like a charm.. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 10:52:21 *smooch* - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 10:57:19 I don't disagree with anything from that clipped part. Didn't read the whole article* - Taz April 18, 2023, 10:42:15 four years of this - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 9:30:54 So you're not moving? - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 10:08:48 I never said I'd move, I said people like me would - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:15:44 Hey, you could at least move for half the year to Wisconsin, couldn't you? - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 10:59:24 ...or leave permanently but never shut up about what's wrong with Chicago. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 11:05:23 PROUD TO BE THE 5%-er....REPRESENT! * - haighter April 18, 2023, 12:10:10 You don't live in the south! - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 12:16:36 It's really easy... - haighter April 18, 2023, 12:24:54 This is brilliant in its simplicity. Thanks for sharing.* - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 12:44:43 Yea...real life example from my end...I visited Seattle once and didn't really enjoy it... - haighter April 18, 2023, 16:55:04 Maybe if I didn't have a family to protect & to educate & financially support.... - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 11:19:00 #DINKLyfe.* - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 11:38:39 I'm pretty sure you said, before the first round, at the height of "VALLASMENTUM!".. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 10:35:44 ...and you call me out by name and lie, and don't have the cajones to respond? - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 10:38:58 you big mad brah? - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:02:19 "you big mad brah?" If I hadn't actually met you I'd think you were a 12 year old... - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 11:09:32 What if Brandon's policies force Tiki's employer to leave Chicago, or just leave IL as a whole? - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 11:24:08 Why am I enraged again? Because the candidate I voted against lost? - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 11:33:26 As GMAW has often pointed out. you project on the suburbs, Texas, Indiana.... - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 13:27:48 You have a million opinions on the suburbs but you left there too - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:36:34 I've often said that though I hate the 'burbs, I get why people live there. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 11:41:22 OMG There's been a murder - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:27:42 Were you satisfied with Let’s Go Brandon’s statement?* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 11:17:23 Serious question: doesn't this get exhausting for you? - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:06:45 I love seeing Tiki's blood pressure elevated - CubsWonWorldSeries April 18, 2023, 12:43:27 ...and you are? The name seems familiar but literally nothing stands out - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 12:46:24 This response is very comforting - CubsWonWorldSeries April 18, 2023, 16:21:38 because he doesn't think he's a moron* - bucktownillini April 18, 2023, 11:17:02 He and Jeff are in a two way race for most idiotic poster* - Sounder April 18, 2023, 11:23:33 Says man who realized he can never win a debate with me* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 10:55:51 35 shot, 8 killed last weekend and no outrage about that because it doesn’t fit - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 0:23:47 its the guns, bubby* - cpsteine April 18, 2023, 10:16:13 Agreed, all semi auto weapons should be banned* - gvibes April 18, 2023, 8:47:45 I'm glad bigbop is insisting that our efforts to ban guns be more comprehensive - GMAW April 18, 2023, 9:40:29 It’s amazing that the party that wants to limit the guns is the soft on crime one in this debate* - snipes824 April 18, 2023, 8:25:38 It's amazing that the party that is soft on crime and punishment is hard on gun control* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 9:50:04 Wanting to amend the constitution to address the root cause of crime is not soft - snipes824 April 18, 2023, 10:21:41 the root cause of crime is guns? - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:40:37 The root cause is many of the things in the body of my post - snipes824 April 18, 2023, 12:15:33 the gun just shoots people? What the hell?* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 14:23:39 I can’t believe I interacted with you today. That was my mistake* - snipes824 April 18, 2023, 14:44:10 your laydown is noted - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 16:48:47 Delete* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 11:13:01 Delete* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 11:12:38 Speaking of soft on crime, is the guy who is on trial for sexual assault, - doubledown April 18, 2023, 9:55:59 The funniest thing about people like the bopper constantly whining about the WHAT ABOUT TRUMP - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:08:09 GOP will have a primary soon - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:20:07 His unquestioned status as a total loser must be why all of those courageous ‘Pub politicians - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:23:21 Heck, the elections in Nov. showed what a poison Trump is to Repub candidates..... - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 10:56:17 Because they’re a bunch of Ken dolls* - Drippy April 18, 2023, 11:49:52 Yes, large swaths of the GOP is still addicted to him for fear of being primaried - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:26:07 It stinks that we, the Democrats, have to still talk about Trump. I agree. - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:29:49 easy, I didn't say the root of the Trump problem was Democrats - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:04:01 Hahaha. I wrote this before I even saw bigbop’s response* - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:09:47 why must everything be about Trump, JC this is so dumb - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:08:03 Because he is the leader and primary animating force behind your party.* - ATL April 18, 2023, 10:23:24 I can understand why you'd see it that way. You think that the only way to address crime is by - doubledown April 18, 2023, 10:14:15 Have you even been to countries that are strict/more strict on crime? - HectorVillanueva19 April 18, 2023, 11:05:56 I wonder if there was a crime and sentencing bill passed in 1994 - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:21:58 I agree. Why must everything be about Trump all the time, Republicans?* - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:08:53 Have you turned on CNN or MSNBC at all the last 2 two years? - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:17:17 The minute Republicans move on from this loser, all of it ends immediately - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:20:57 Liberals are just as addicted to Trump - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 10:24:51 “A huge part” - GMAW April 18, 2023, 10:27:23 How would the voice of the GOP challenge him? What does that even mean? - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 11:35:13 If every Republican senator and representative said tomorrow - GMAW April 18, 2023, 11:40:32 I’d wager it would do the exact opposite - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 12:00:11 They want white people to own guns. Black people with guns should be shot by police on sight* - GMAW April 18, 2023, 9:41:24 It's almost as if there's an ingroup the law protects and an outgroup it binds - RVA April 18, 2023, 9:45:40 Not all white people. The white people who like black people can't have guns, per Jeff Frank.* - ATL April 18, 2023, 9:43:24 Point of odor: I never said he will be better for their communities. - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 7:51:44 I’m outraged and think we should do something to make it much harder for the wrong people - doubledown April 18, 2023, 7:33:38 Hell yeah! Chicago's super weak gun control laws make it... - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 8:26:28 If it weren’t for bad faith, your posts would be made in no faith at all. * - doubledown April 18, 2023, 8:36:18 What law can Chicago pass relative to gun control that would have an affect on shootings? - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 8:50:06 Chicago obviously can't do it alone. As long as there's basically an unlimited supply right across - doubledown April 18, 2023, 9:47:13 You may agree that they should be prosecuted harshly but your party doesn't* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 9:50:40 I thought this was going to be a link to the mass shooting in Alabama * - MC April 18, 2023, 6:50:24 Would more guns on the streets this weekend have helped? - RVA April 18, 2023, 5:56:06 What kind of outrage did you want?* - complainant April 18, 2023, 0:57:40 Woke only focus on those killed by police* - JeffFrank April 18, 2023, 1:01:23 ooo - VIV April 18, 2023, 9:15:29 LOL* - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 10:11:36 Phenomenal* - PDO April 18, 2023, 9:49:29 Yikes * - MC April 18, 2023, 9:30:50 That first one is *chef's kiss** - ATL April 18, 2023, 9:22:01 You really have become the Randy Quaid of this board* - WhitmansFolly April 18, 2023, 7:50:44 Re: You really have become the Randy Quaid of this board* - chorizo April 18, 2023, 8:23:01 (Jeff) Chef kiss* - TarheelIllini April 18, 2023, 8:21:58 And you only focus on Woke. - complainant April 18, 2023, 2:03:52 Here’s video of the Thorntons event - TarheelIllini April 17, 2023, 21:08:00 You are German but here is the article with her mugshot: - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 23:18:12 yet somehow, still a lower violent crime rate than GOP-run Anchorage.* - VIV April 17, 2023, 20:20:07 Got any stats on Anchorage to back that up?* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 20:25:12 Narrator: he HAD the stats* - cpsteine April 17, 2023, 21:19:58 Narrator: You missed the point.* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 21:20:46 i will concede the technicality, but not the larger point.* - VIV April 17, 2023, 21:39:33 I think you mean poorly researched strawman.* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 21:42:18 if it helps you dismiss the entire point, sure. - VIV April 17, 2023, 23:15:16 Where did bigbop make that point in this thread or the last 2 threads you posted about Anchorage?* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 23:28:32 Come on. Don’t give me that bad faith nonsense. - VIV April 17, 2023, 23:45:05 A goalpost move and a strawman. Now we're cooking!* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 23:55:09 "strawman" - VIV April 18, 2023, 9:08:21 Silly VIV and your sensible, good faith arguments* - KingTalkyTiki April 18, 2023, 9:16:02 FBI UCR numbers - VIV April 17, 2023, 20:30:09 Holy shit! Anchorage was dangerous in 2019! - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 20:31:29 lol, fair enough. those were the last widely reported numbers i saw. here's 2021 numbers - VIV April 17, 2023, 20:40:58 It's probably a bad point for you to bring up in these threads once a week.* - Chuck Woodaby April 17, 2023, 20:43:38 that chicago isn't the 3rd world country that's being portrayed - VIV April 17, 2023, 20:46:14 I am surprised the DNC chose Chicago* - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 23:46:42 If you're surprised by that you haven't been paying attention* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2023, 23:50:52 It could put the spotlight on failed progressive policy* - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 23:54:20 Lol! What a catch!* - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 20:38:11 it's not really the gotcha you're hoping for, but thankfully chuck is doing some legwork for you. - VIV April 17, 2023, 20:42:07 How do you think murder rates and counties won by Biden would go?* - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 21:49:17 you mean the cities where the people are?* - VIV April 17, 2023, 23:09:28 The word rate is right there* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 0:17:19 you don't think population density has a contributing factor?* - VIV April 18, 2023, 8:56:33 is poverty a contributing factor?* - bigbop85 April 18, 2023, 9:52:34 it's one of them, sure. * - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:02:56 Ours is astounding…not withstanding tech on tech violence. * - haighter April 17, 2023, 22:19:16 I meant go track the counties with highest crime rates and how they vote* - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 22:30:51 correlation =/= causation* - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:24:35 28 minutes waiting for a Blue Line train that goes past UIC. - Passiveaggressiveman April 17, 2023, 18:59:55 For some reason it's always been difficult to get a train past UIC.* - gullit April 17, 2023, 19:18:35 They changed things up due to Kennedy construction. - Passiveaggressiveman April 17, 2023, 20:53:29 So nice getting off at Clinton ;-)* - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 20:08:29 Tomorrow is the mail ballot deadline for the mayoral election - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2023, 18:22:28 Vallas probably needed like 15,000 to 20,000 lead on election night to have had a comfortable margin - CanHartlebHireSnider April 17, 2023, 18:23:44 GMAW's gas station video - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 15:47:14 ooo - doubledown April 17, 2023, 17:47:36 Interesting deep dive into juvenile carjackers: - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 13:03:33 11 kids lol maybe that's your problem Tarmara.* - gullit April 17, 2023, 13:13:25 No no, the fault is with the Chicago business community - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 13:59:11 can't demonize the youth in this new video, nope, that would be wrong - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 11:48:27 This video is going to be the face of the night nationally* - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 13:20:10 Matt Walsh just tweeted it: - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 14:26:04 And Charlie Kirk: - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 17:41:13 Any idea what happened to this woman?* - LovetheChief April 17, 2023, 13:02:20 Critical condition originally. Now stable they say. - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 20:37:23 I’m seeing that she got beat up by a group of no-goodniks* - bbonb April 17, 2023, 13:17:28 Demonize all you want, but it doesn’t solve the problem. You also can’t solve it only with cages. * - doubledown April 17, 2023, 12:25:46 Which is one reason why every majority African American neighborhood went with Brandon. - KingTalkyTiki April 17, 2023, 12:34:48 That is because he succeeded in making it all about race. Liberal white weenies like you helped* - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 13:16:50 Who made it about race? - doubledown April 17, 2023, 13:26:18 Let’s Go Brandon ads repeatedly said Vallas liked racist tweets - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 16:33:40 The guy pointing out the racism is the one who made it about race. Got it. * - doubledown April 17, 2023, 20:01:56 Staffer: - JeffFrank April 17, 2023, 20:10:13 Lombard Brandon * - Poldark April 17, 2023, 18:00:36 What's the libertarian solution?* - Poldark April 17, 2023, 12:29:25 Solving is a pretty open ended term - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 17, 2023, 12:28:52 Disgusting, look at the fear in the poor woman's face.* - gullit April 17, 2023, 12:10:29 A lot of people who don't live in Chicago, or even Illinois for that matter care way too much about - IlliniJuice07 April 17, 2023, 9:09:26 Just because you happened to be inside at the time doesn’t mean it wasn’t a real problem - OB25 April 17, 2023, 12:21:19 Good for you and your little bubble. When tourism/travel dollars diminish.... - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:08:27 Why will no one think of HV's "Significant Financial Investments" in Chicago? - KingTalkyTiki April 17, 2023, 12:21:56 I knew I could bring you out! Welcome to the thread buddy. - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:23:36 Just thought I'd give you a poke. - KingTalkyTiki April 17, 2023, 12:26:09 Touche. Who sought who out here? - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:27:58 You called him out before he even posted - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 17, 2023, 12:30:16 JeffFrank did. Not me. - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:33:37 Don't be obtuse. YOur reply is the exact same type of thing as Jeff's post* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 17, 2023, 13:01:47 Uh... - KingTalkyTiki April 17, 2023, 12:29:06 we get the city we deserve, JC* - bigbop85 April 17, 2023, 11:38:05 It's going to start driving more residents out and keep more tourists from coming. - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 17, 2023, 10:10:48 News stories mentioning that police were having to escort tourists between hotels and their cars - IlliniOllie April 17, 2023, 10:14:50 Yep, last weekend of their spring break visit to Chicago for some of those folks.* - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:09:51 Think of the children!! No...not those children...think of the ones who look like me!!* - IlliniJuice07 April 17, 2023, 12:29:45 Probably the last trip back to Chicago for those folks..... - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:37:22 Your response is the microcosm of the problem. It impacts everyone in Chi directly or indirectly... - gullit April 17, 2023, 9:48:07 Totally get that but the problems are not the events themselves but rather the society that we are - IlliniJuice07 April 17, 2023, 10:57:20 True, this type of wildin events or school shootings should not be accepted as the "new normal".* - gullit April 17, 2023, 11:47:41 It ain't new. I witnessed violence like this firsthand in summer of 2010 and bolted - skankhunt42 April 17, 2023, 15:11:40 Hey look everyone, we must be talking about about something racially charged... - KingTalkyTiki April 17, 2023, 19:59:21 As a San Franciscan, I sympathize with you. * - haighter April 17, 2023, 9:29:24 Same, the pearl clutching is indeed rich.* - Warrin'_Illini April 17, 2023, 9:17:55 Road rage gas station incident on 43 just north of 290 in Oak Park posted on twitter - CubsWonWorldSeries April 17, 2023, 5:43:17 Road rage happens all the time everywhere. Is this supposed to matter more? * - MC April 17, 2023, 9:26:53 Let's normalize it!* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 17, 2023, 20:05:00 no one calls it 43, it's Harlem - TarheelIllini April 17, 2023, 7:31:27 And no one calls it 290: it's the Eisenhower. - osklister April 17, 2023, 9:12:55 Or The Ike* - TarheelIllini April 17, 2023, 9:53:02 I call it 290 - IlliniSax05 April 17, 2023, 9:19:15 I think this is a generational thing - illini April 17, 2023, 11:03:42 El dos noventa* - chorizo April 17, 2023, 9:39:32 If only he'd put the town it happened in right in the subject line. - Illiniphil April 17, 2023, 8:39:13 He did, but didn’t post a link - TarheelIllini April 17, 2023, 9:38:03 Tell Google maps to fix it! Have to zoom in to see what the street name is - CubsWonWorldSeries April 17, 2023, 8:03:07 Seriously. What an out of towner* - HamptonSki April 17, 2023, 7:42:41 Yesterday about 3:15 pm. And technically that’s Forest Park - GMAW April 17, 2023, 7:18:16 crime is down* - Poldark April 17, 2023, 6:27:25 Let’s Go Brandon speaks - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 16:01:08 Zero incentive to fix things* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 20:21:32 Lol we are so ####ed* - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 18:19:44 What’s your idea for fixing things? * - doubledown April 16, 2023, 20:19:13 It isn't his job. He didn't run for Mayor. - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:12:26 Hire more cops, tougher DAs, longer sentences for gun crimes - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 20:24:38 create a robust social listening task force to be proactive and show a supportive presence - Nobster April 17, 2023, 10:50:00 You won’t believe me, but basically every study proves these steps don’t lower crime rates. - Desert April 16, 2023, 22:04:19 I disagree with some of the analysis as apples/oranges. - complainant April 16, 2023, 23:11:47 So you believe in gun control but only after the fact? * - Taz April 16, 2023, 21:54:50 Gee, can’t imagine why people don’t trust Republicans to run any big cities. * - doubledown April 16, 2023, 20:36:22 LOL* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 20:40:04 Preferably things… - SurfTheBoneyard April 16, 2023, 20:22:42 Send all the offenders to the Catholic Church* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 20:22:16 ooo - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 14:38:10 Okay, con or lib, gay or straight, we can all agree that 31st St doesn't equal downtown, right? - Taz April 16, 2023, 13:50:18 Hey Taz, they were also wildin’ downtown - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 14:16:52 Yes but in the article it was 31st street one night plus millennium Park the 2nd night, equals - Taz April 16, 2023, 14:50:47 Spilt the difference….what is that? Streeterville?* - TarheelIllini April 16, 2023, 19:50:09 31st street is nowhere near Streeterville. The difference would be the south loop* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 16, 2023, 19:54:02 You are quibbling* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 14:57:29 So you think 31st street is downtown? * - Taz April 16, 2023, 18:09:41 Close enough and part of the greater lakefront* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 18:54:31 18 miles of lakefront. We can't equate that to downtown* - Taz April 16, 2023, 21:53:45 What does that matter?* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 22:54:31 C'mon Franker, you are supposed to be distracted from the real issue at hand! - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:31:46 It was a joke. My bad* - Taz April 18, 2023, 10:40:50 To the overarching picture? Not at all. It was just a side point* - Taz April 16, 2023, 23:50:19 Root cause is terrible parenting* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 14:36:06 Ding ding ding, disadvantaged communities always lacked resources, now they lack fathers* - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 15:18:41 Bruh I don’t think you really have any right to comment on anyone else’s parenting - illini21 April 16, 2023, 15:34:22 This is a dumb angle* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 15:49:26 Agreed* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 16, 2023, 16:15:32 I’m not sure what gay, or straight has to do with this. - HeatMizer April 16, 2023, 13:58:03 i think it's a joke* - assassin April 16, 2023, 14:11:30 Sorry, terp ;) * - Taz April 16, 2023, 14:51:11 35th street - CanHartlebHireSnider April 16, 2023, 13:42:44 What an embarrassing security response (or lack thereof)* - OB25 April 17, 2023, 9:29:59 This didn’t happen under Andy Frain’s watch* - TarheelIllini April 17, 2023, 6:58:25 Weird that the board racists didn't add this one to their thread* - RVA April 16, 2023, 15:21:11 I’m not sure if I’d be more offended by the animals brawling or the fashion choice by the guy in - voiceofreason April 16, 2023, 14:21:16 Amazing to see chicks at the center of it* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 14:13:48 Is "Rittenhouse" trending yet?* - complainant April 16, 2023, 13:34:09 More video - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 13:32:22 Even more video - illini21 April 16, 2023, 14:15:18 Someone care to explain to me why this is going on? - HeatMizer April 16, 2023, 13:24:27 First warm weekend of the year. Usually organized on social media - CanHartlebHireSnider April 16, 2023, 13:29:37 Here’s an article from over 10 years ago - CanHartlebHireSnider April 16, 2023, 13:33:51 Thanks, I remember that now* - HeatMizer April 16, 2023, 13:38:56 Hearing from those there: Stupid idea on social media gathered traction - ibdoc April 16, 2023, 13:28:58 Kam Buckner speaks: - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 12:25:58 looks like he's discovered sobriety * - Poldark April 16, 2023, 13:42:16 Better commentary than when he was running his mayoral campaign* - OrangeSox April 16, 2023, 12:28:54 Yep, good stuff from him* - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 13:11:34 20 shot in Dadeville, AL last night - illini21 April 16, 2023, 9:11:01 It wasn't a white shooter so no thoughts and prayers* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 9:14:27 Generations of poverty and little hope for a future lead people to discard the rules. - doubledown April 16, 2023, 9:03:51 And yet generations of Democratic leadership in this (these) cities.... - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:16:36 And zero incentive for politicians to help* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 9:33:58 Looks like West Loop got hit too. - gullit April 16, 2023, 9:01:04 “Vicko”’s tweet didn’t age well: - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 8:44:23 What the #### is wrong with people* - Mrap24 April 16, 2023, 8:15:47 This doesn’t happen in Arlington Heights mrap?* - bigbop85 April 16, 2023, 8:19:51 Probably will if the bears move there and by some miracle win a super bowl* - Taz April 16, 2023, 10:16:37 I will bet it doesn't. - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:17:56 Dots - illini21 April 16, 2023, 9:04:40 That link should be pinned at the top of the site* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 9:37:49 I live in buffalo grove, but it might happen in AH as they’ve got some characters there :)* - Mrap24 April 16, 2023, 9:04:24 Tiki's town* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 16, 2023, 7:39:08 It happened in Wisconsin, too?* - IlliniOllie April 16, 2023, 10:28:46 +1!* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 16, 2023, 10:31:59 Jfc.* - DiamondDazzle April 16, 2023, 13:18:53 He won’t have the guts to post in this thread* - JeffFrank April 16, 2023, 8:51:15 Nope.* - HectorVillanueva19 April 17, 2023, 12:18:42 More Wildin’: - gullit April 16, 2023, 7:22:15 Longsnapper would be proud of all those young kids on the bus* - HamptonSki April 16, 2023, 7:26:15 Ha we need more bike lanes! We ain't Amsterdam longsnapper unfortunately.* - gullit April 16, 2023, 7:29:53 Renaming some streets would help, too* - IlliniOllie April 16, 2023, 9:10:00 Isbell New Single - longsnapper April 27, 2023, 9:52:50 I'm in Colorado next week and just realized earlier today he's playing two nights at Red Rocks.* - ck April 27, 2023, 11:19:09 It’s hard to go through life without your Daddy by your side. - PapaDels April 27, 2023, 10:45:02 Quite the pick me up!* - Phytynlini April 27, 2023, 9:56:05 his debut album featured songs about rape, incest, murder, cancer and overdosing. Not exactly - longsnapper April 27, 2023, 10:35:45 His drinking in the bleachers is a bit more pensive - illini April 27, 2023, 10:53:44 As are his songs about no longer drinking in the bleachers - ATL April 27, 2023, 12:20:16 Getting old sucks - part 656,533 - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 27, 2023, 9:40:13 I had to quit doing reverse pullups because I found out they damaged my shoulders - Stu April 27, 2023, 10:30:53 i couldn't even imagine getting through 30 minutes of that now* - torinese April 27, 2023, 10:26:46 I had to get a prescription and order glasses recently. * - haighter April 27, 2023, 10:26:10 I got hearing aids last year* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 11:15:15 I had 50 Year-Old Shoulder when I was 50. It was time. - complainant April 27, 2023, 9:58:06 Couple of things... - EffinIllini April 27, 2023, 11:58:05 Same, except I was 46. God bless PT* - Herman Blume April 27, 2023, 10:35:51 a-good for you - Sammich April 27, 2023, 11:36:37 I've got to get started on a stretching regimen - Sammich April 27, 2023, 9:55:36 If there's one thing I wish I did more regularly, it's stretch* - Sounder April 27, 2023, 11:15:50 static stretches are kind of only minimally useful* - gvibes April 27, 2023, 10:51:24 Dynamic >>>>>> static - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 27, 2023, 11:39:12 I've been hitting a lot of core stability work recently and feel like a million - gvibes April 27, 2023, 11:44:09 I have impingement pretty bad in my left shoulder. Right too, but much less.* - Phytynlini April 27, 2023, 9:53:40 Just wait. I was talking to a group of 4 dads and 1 mom at a school event last year - ATL April 27, 2023, 9:51:58 You think you can just go out there and throw without working up to it? You fool. * - doubledown April 27, 2023, 9:51:24 Indeed, my right shoulder is shot and I didn't even do anything.* - Warrin'_Illini April 27, 2023, 9:46:51 Let's introduce you to our friend, Mr. Tommy John...* - MojoJojo April 27, 2023, 9:44:17 Elbow feels fine* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes April 27, 2023, 9:46:11 Better than not getting old.* - KingTalkyTiki April 27, 2023, 9:42:55 Big Mac sauce now available for nug dipping. - PapaDels April 27, 2023, 11:44:03 just buy a bottle of thousand island - Sounder April 27, 2023, 11:47:05 Sox fan goes off on the team on Waddle & Silvy show - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 8:26:16 And now four more games with the Rays - AintHatin April 27, 2023, 10:56:53 That's Jim Rome smack off material* - jfinsocal April 27, 2023, 10:31:16 man, hearing that phone number takes me back to the time when I had a commute* - Sammich April 27, 2023, 10:00:30 upvote* - chorizo April 27, 2023, 9:59:38 That guy nailed every point and did so in an entertaining fashion - CanHartlebHireSnider April 27, 2023, 9:58:19 He ain't wrong. - osklister April 27, 2023, 9:12:36 That was fantastic* - Mrap24 April 27, 2023, 8:54:56 They struck out in 10 of their last 11 plate appearances yesterday. - AintHatin April 27, 2023, 8:50:47 I heard this last night, guy really nailed it.* - Warrin'_Illini April 27, 2023, 8:27:46 Yep, most of what he said was spot on. Wish Jerry would just sell the team and allow them - UofIL6 April 27, 2023, 8:30:17 Sounds like they will be sold when he passes* - illini21 April 27, 2023, 9:34:38 Jerry wants his kid to gather up enough support/limited partners to take over. (Not gonna happen..)* - osklister April 27, 2023, 9:23:27 His kid chose the Bulls over the Sox. Or at least that's what has been talked about in the past* - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 9:41:40 Yeah but keep in mind owners will NEVER allow another Steve Cohen - bjl63 April 27, 2023, 8:41:19 i understand fans wanting that, but not why jerry would. no stadium costs if no one shows up* - torinese April 27, 2023, 8:40:27 Sounds like they’ve probably got the guy who leaked the Ukraine Intel. - doubledown April 13, 2023, 9:16:23 Teixiera looks like he was a very normal person - ATL April 27, 2023, 5:53:06 How the #### does this guy get and keep a security clearance * - John Coctostan April 27, 2023, 7:44:10 intel esplain yoself* - ATL April 27, 2023, 7:48:14 Dang. I wish my mom would let me have a room that cool. * - ghost_of_clt April 27, 2023, 6:28:22 You didn't have a wasp's nest blackout curtain?* - complainant April 27, 2023, 6:33:04 and he's not a very good shot, either* - IlliniOllie April 27, 2023, 6:20:42 And that was at 7 yards. * - doubledown April 27, 2023, 8:17:05 I bet he didn't even have 100 pairs of shoes* - Stu April 27, 2023, 6:13:04 Whole thread here - ATL April 27, 2023, 5:55:25 Holy crap. He was denied a FOID card, but Uncle Same gave him a security clearance?! * - doubledown April 27, 2023, 8:21:01 Looks like he got in 2019 or 2020. Probably through Trump's affirmative action program - ATL April 27, 2023, 8:45:55 Yep. This “hero” was researching mass shootings and owned a bazooka.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 27, 2023, 6:20:19 it's just a matter of time* - TarheelIllini April 27, 2023, 8:52:43 Swalwell calling the guy a "traitor." Seems a bit extreme. - gvibes April 14, 2023, 10:50:23 Yesterday I learned the mnemonic MICE for why someone divulges classified info - CanHartlebHireSnider April 14, 2023, 10:53:28 Two things: 1. I agree it's probably ego. 2. Swallwel may be engaging in an argument jiujitsu here. - ATL April 14, 2023, 11:14:47 Yeah, that mnemonic is perfect. Definitely ego* - gvibes April 14, 2023, 10:55:06 MTG already trying to spin this kid as a martyr - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 18:06:21 sleeping with potentially underage girls, explicit racism, terrible human being, wanting to murder, - reggiedunlop April 13, 2023, 22:36:46 Glenn Greenwald too* - ECEIllinois April 13, 2023, 18:42:57 The same guy who according to reports seemed really distressed when it got outside his little group. - SurfTheBoneyard April 13, 2023, 18:25:06 His “whistleblowing” consists of dumping documents to teenagers on a private server - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 18:28:02 Silver lining: a guy named "Teixeira" is universally accepted as white - Sammich April 13, 2023, 18:17:23 I mean, it’s a Portuguese surname.* - ATL April 13, 2023, 20:25:36 I thought the same thing. I credit Mark* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 18:19:19 Got the whole team on it - snipes824 April 13, 2023, 18:14:09 It's almost like they have to run cover for another guy who gets his jollies off classified docs.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 13, 2023, 18:30:25 well, he is super racist and anti semitic, so birds of a feather and all that* - biclops April 13, 2023, 18:23:55 Absolute madness and yet we’ve seen how this will play out time and time again* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 18:15:59 Yep* - snipes824 April 13, 2023, 18:21:07 Making this the Ukraine thread, blog post about Russian options now - reggiedunlop April 13, 2023, 15:49:07 And NYT article referenced in the post - reggiedunlop April 13, 2023, 15:51:54 Arrest made - ATL April 13, 2023, 13:23:30 Going to prison trying to impress a bunch of teenage nerds. Brilliant. * - doubledown April 13, 2023, 13:34:45 looking real tough here - ATL April 13, 2023, 14:33:01 Nyt named him - John Coctostan April 13, 2023, 11:22:42 As a fellow NDSM awardee, I am ashamed of the black mark he's put on the medal.* - KingTalkyTiki April 13, 2023, 12:13:28 you can be in the Guard and be a government contractor or government employee - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 11:44:10 102nd intelligence* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 11:56:08 the article is paywalled for me, i thought strong chance he had an intel career field - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 12:06:01 Article doesn’t mention his day job. - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 12:09:30 ah, i made a bad assumption - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 12:46:19 Garland only mentions him as an employee of the Air National Guard - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 13:54:35 paywalled WSJ article says he had a job at Fort Bragg - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 14:02:32 Right to jail. Right away. - SurfTheBoneyard April 13, 2023, 11:42:14 21 year old dude trying to impress teenagers on the internet* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 11:31:10 21 year old dude lucky to be out of prison by 40.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 13, 2023, 12:44:50 how many of those "teenagers" are Russians?* - assassin April 13, 2023, 11:52:47 On the original probably not that many - CanHartlebHireSnider April 13, 2023, 11:58:42 I mean, the description of him... - ATL April 13, 2023, 11:44:08 He loves guns, racist memes, and drives a pickup truck - bjl63 April 13, 2023, 11:28:29 Already a subreddit! - ATL April 13, 2023, 11:25:41 so I've barely followed this but it didn't seem like that damaging of a leak - ijustkrushalot April 13, 2023, 10:05:17 without getting too deep into the weeds of why*, the leak is of great value to the Russians - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 11:05:14 re: why......go for it. I enjoy your perspective on matters military.* - Illiniphil April 13, 2023, 11:17:33 see inside - illiniranger April 13, 2023, 11:40:45 Interesting. So Tiexiera is responsible for x UKR deaths, and BDE is short for Mechanized Brigade. - complainant April 13, 2023, 15:02:35 what about matters sartorial?* - ATL April 13, 2023, 11:19:04 The s**t with Egypt betraying us is really bad* - Stu April 13, 2023, 10:32:08 Oh, those rascally young, charismatic gun enthusiasts and their racist and anti-semitic slurs! - KingTalkyTiki April 13, 2023, 9:58:42 They're always united by their love of God and guns. They love the sweet taste!* - Sammich April 13, 2023, 10:01:37 ...and part of this balanced breakfast. They're gr-r-reat!* - KingTalkyTiki April 13, 2023, 10:03:52 So, given what we know, he's at Ft. Meade maybe?* - ATL April 13, 2023, 9:29:29 Who vetted this guy for a clearance?* - timmer April 13, 2023, 9:21:38 Anti-American nazi, it sounds like - ATL April 13, 2023, 9:19:38 a real charismatic dude* - Sammich April 13, 2023, 9:50:15 Yeah it should probably be a bigger deal that a right wing extremist is in this role - John Coctostan April 13, 2023, 9:24:18 discord channel with men and boys? sounds like a groomer as well* - torinese April 13, 2023, 9:23:55 Definitely fits the mold. - ATL April 13, 2023, 9:30:50 Classic message board* - KCWildcat April 13, 2023, 9:33:59 Elmo’s rocket program = grounded pending investigations. - doubledown April 25, 2023, 7:53:05 Apparently sparked a wildfire on state park land - ATL April 27, 2023, 7:32:26 "this was the expected outcome" - real American genius - ATL April 25, 2023, 8:10:40 ooo - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 8:08:04 Hi, I still haven't found a good replacement for dark sky. Anyone have any help. - PDO April 26, 2023, 14:23:20 Hello Weather. Friend developed it - Blazer April 26, 2023, 20:25:11 Thanks. It looks like it has really good reviews. I may try it out to.* - ATL April 27, 2023, 7:10:26 *marks post as helpful* - PDO April 26, 2023, 20:32:16 And in a totally weird coincidence, I was reading this article - Blazer April 26, 2023, 21:06:00 Thought this was a request for a SF streaming TV show recommendation.* - DT April 26, 2023, 17:32:40 I've been fine with the Apple Weather app - Jackie April 26, 2023, 14:33:00 I use WeatherBug - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 16:10:01 Many fine people are saying it's spyware.* - MojoJojo April 26, 2023, 16:30:12 This woman came up to me, tears in her eyes, saying "Sir, you must do something about spyware."* - ATL April 26, 2023, 17:45:03 Apple Weather basically incorporates Dark Sky's technology and model - ATL April 26, 2023, 14:47:50 Overall I like the Apple one but the radar seems to suck often. As in it will just not load - John Coctostan April 26, 2023, 14:52:15 I use the apple weather app for everything but radar which I use - BradUnderwoodforprez April 26, 2023, 17:29:52 With you. - EffinIllini April 26, 2023, 16:24:58 That is exactly why I can't use it any more.* - PDO April 26, 2023, 17:18:03 I like Carrot Weather* - ATL April 26, 2023, 14:27:35 Bucket list shoes just arrive in the mail - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:42:59 No way I’m wading into the aesthetics argument here. But the very concept of a bucket list shoe - DT April 26, 2023, 18:05:53 Sneakerhead is a pretty common thing - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:10:50 Absolutely. It’s a huge business with collectors and a second hand market, etc. - DT April 26, 2023, 18:17:09 I'm not anywhere near a hardcore collector - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:18:12 I like shoes, I have well over 100 pairs* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:08:36 OK Imelda* - Tortillini April 27, 2023, 4:45:55 Whoa…shelves in the basement? - haighter April 26, 2023, 18:17:09 Walk in shoe closet* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 19:35:04 How have we not seen a picture of this yet?!* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 27, 2023, 6:35:18 No you ####ing don’t. * - doubledown April 26, 2023, 20:23:19 Boooiiiiiing* - Jackie April 26, 2023, 20:22:17 It doesn’t suck* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 20:23:15 Awesome. I prefer the 6s* - Taz April 26, 2023, 17:38:22 these golf shoes are pretty fantastic - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:39:50 “We’re going to construct the bottom so that it looks like Legos, then put a tumor on the side” - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:55:29 Can I ask what kind of shoes you do like?* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:03:40 Not everyone can have as impeccable taste in footwear as you do - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 17:58:46 Uh, you were the first to question someone’s taste in shoes* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 18:00:46 Where? - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 18:01:24 If you’re talking about my sorry you have terrible taste post… - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 18:02:20 I’m pretty good with picking up on sarcasm. That didn’t seem like it at all. - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 18:05:07 lol, pretty much* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:57:42 I think I had actually forgotten that Jordan played for the Washington Wizards - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:32:40 Interesting list. I am surprised the Jordan 1's have sold more than the Chuck Taylor... - haighter April 26, 2023, 17:18:11 I question the veracity of this list - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:23:17 The Converse Weapon needs to make a comeback* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:21:59 The Weapon’s the choice of Kevin McHale* - Herman Blume April 26, 2023, 20:44:55 Why are these shoes on a carpet at a local hotel? - timmer April 26, 2023, 16:40:06 Why do you have them displayed like a ballet dancer is wearing them?* - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 16:37:03 Sidejack...ugly shoes...HOKAs. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 16:30:15 comfort has its costs* - assassin April 26, 2023, 16:44:08 yeah, no one ever saw a pair of old man New Balance and thought they looked good* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:45:53 I am an all-in buyer on the "barefoot shoes" (zero drop, wide toe box) and they are sadly - gvibes April 26, 2023, 16:36:40 Xero has some I like. Have you looked at them? Not sure if they are pure 0 drop. * - ghost_of_clt April 26, 2023, 16:42:45 That's what I have* - gvibes April 26, 2023, 16:54:34 I didn't realize that was it's own brand. I thought they were like updated Steve Maddens. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 17:48:18 speaking of white collar criminals* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:50:37 They're awful. Also, if you wear Skechers, I will judge you harshly* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:31:31 Do any Jordan shoes actually look good?* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 16:23:07 The polished black is what makes these awful* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 16:55:42 Of course, kills the shoe* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:32:16 Jordan 11s are one of the most popular shoe designs of all time thanks to the patent leather - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 17:06:42 Just looked them up. They’re even worse than the ones posted by sounder* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:09:18 Sorry you have terrible taste - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 17:13:43 Clown shoes* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:14:44 You're entitled to your opinion, and we're entitled to think your opinion is insane* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:16:28 You can not tell me you'd buy any of these shoes without the Jordan logo on them. - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:33:17 Check out the golf shoes he just posted above. lulz* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:44:43 LOL! Good god. It’s like they were trying to see how ugly to make them to see if they’d still sell* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:53:15 This is the stupidest f*cking hot take ever* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:36:27 Correct, they’d never be made, so a moot point* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:51:57 The shoes you posted look fine, just hate the glossy toes. - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:24:16 ooo - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 17:26:57 As Sax said, the patent leather bottom was what made it one of the most iconic - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:26:16 Popularity doesn’t always mean it’s a good look. Anyway, none of us are convincing the other on this - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:32:34 Normally I wouldn't dig my heels in, but it's a great look and you're dead wrong - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:34:04 Your shoes are usually kinda ugly, and definitely something someone your age - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:42:49 I've got some bad news for you - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:48:54 Trying to hard old man* - HeatMizer April 26, 2023, 17:50:07 You do you and I'll do me - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:51:17 1s, 3s, 11s, 12s (IMO) - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:26:30 I love the 1s way too much* - Rynounc99 April 26, 2023, 23:48:18 Also, 2 was pure garbage* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:40:58 If you don't think that a Jordan 3 or 4 looks good, I don't know what to say to you - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:26:20 Jordan 3 is king. It is the Jordan of Jordans.* - uofi1998 April 26, 2023, 16:53:07 Sweet pair dropping on 4/29+ - Drippy April 26, 2023, 17:46:55 Those are the ones I have been eyeing* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:47:59 LOL. Is rock trim in or something? Hideous.* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 16:28:37 Considering they're still selling shoes that they made 30 years ago - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:30:02 Yeah, they're still calling them Jordans.* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 16:31:18 has to be just nostalgia* - gvibes April 26, 2023, 16:29:20 They're selling them to millennials and zoomers who have no memory whatsoever of the OG* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:30:51 I'm quite partial to Jordan IV's.* - Warrin'_Illini April 26, 2023, 16:25:33 Was that specific variation on your bucket list or were 11 Concords on the list? - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:13:59 The Concord, but I almost like these better, as they're more wearable as an everyday shoe* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:16:05 Cool. Happy for you that you got em - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:16:53 I've been eyeing a 3 reissue, but they're $220 - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:17:47 You don’t have to leave an inheritance behind, go for it. * - doubledown April 26, 2023, 16:20:36 It's more about avoiding the side eye from my wife* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:22:08 Shining the Jeff-signal. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 16:23:03 I just got the white cement 3 reimagineds that dropped a few weeks ago. Have yet to wear them - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:19:44 Are the panda dunks too basic? - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:21:41 Yes but who cares. Other option which I have Low 1 Diamond Short* - Drippy April 26, 2023, 17:34:41 I don't like those nearly as much as the Panda* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:39:02 I just learned that these exist and am now obsessed with owning them - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:37:30 I’d buy those in a heartbeat* - Drippy April 26, 2023, 17:41:30 They're pretty fantastic. There's also a Professor Chaos shoe - Sounder April 26, 2023, 17:52:14 Not sold on that pair* - Drippy April 26, 2023, 18:01:44 The Towelie shoes are next level - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:04:34 I say If you like them then go for it - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:23:04 I don't care what other people think, I just want to make a "good" choice - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:24:22 I bought a pair of Bo Jackson cross trainers a few months ago* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:20:29 Low 11s. I like* - Drippy April 26, 2023, 16:13:45 I want some Jordan 1 lows, but I also want them in Green/White for Charlotte 49er games - GrandmotherPearlsJam April 26, 2023, 16:11:22 Pine green. They released in 2020* - Drippy April 26, 2023, 16:20:38 I can't find them. Happen to have a link? - GrandmotherPearlsJam April 26, 2023, 18:42:21 ooo - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 19:43:35 The slop bucket, yes?* - complainant April 26, 2023, 16:06:40 Tarheel-solute: Nike shoes look like trash - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 16:00:32 That’s a pretty strong reaction to a shoe. Did a pair of Nikes murder your family or something? * - doubledown April 26, 2023, 16:19:32 I mean, for starters, the breadth of variety of Nike shoes is pretty broad - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:23:34 I wore them when I was a kid, a lot - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 16:34:43 So you can spell onitsuka right, but not swoosh?* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:38:52 I looked up Onitsuka, and said swoosh in my head while typing swish - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 16:43:12 I award you zero points, and may God have mercy on your soul - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:05:17 I just got a new pair of Nike’s as well - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 15:54:35 I have also never owned a pair of Air Max* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:56:39 I don’t really like flash so they’re the perfect understated grey sneaker for me that goes with - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 15:58:02 My shoe game is a lot of flash* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:18:04 These are very tempting - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:52:12 If/when they ever release a pair of 11s in Illini O&B I will sell a kidney if I need to - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:16:06 sell two* - Sammich April 26, 2023, 16:20:53 ooo - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:24:09 Do these not count?* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:16:41 The blue is lighter shade than Illini and I want the leather to wrap all around - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:18:22 True, but they'd still look cool AF at an Illini sporting event* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:32:22 That’s what my dunks are for - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 16:38:02 I had a pair of the Syracuse orange and white ones - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:39:26 I bought a pair of blue and orange Nikes a couple years ago - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 15:56:42 I like the Jordan 1's. High Top please. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 15:53:02 11, 3, 1, 4* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:55:46 4, 1, 5, 11 * - Drippy April 26, 2023, 16:15:18 Are those new or old? * - haighter April 26, 2023, 15:46:37 New - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:47:11 nice* - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:44:02 They were “only” $110 - Sounder April 26, 2023, 15:46:38 Seems like that's cheaper than when they came out originally. * - haighter April 26, 2023, 15:52:35 They're rather modified from the original* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 16:17:10 New NFL draft thread - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:00:08 Watching Jeremiah’s live mock draft on NFLN - illini21 April 26, 2023, 19:24:39 I definitely wouldn’t hate that. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 20:36:02 Daniel Jeremiah has Bears taking Wilson at 9* - DanSaint April 26, 2023, 19:24:26 Where did he have ‘spoon?* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 19:25:18 Lions* - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 19:32:33 Yep and he has them taking Kancey with their 2nd first round pick. That’s fun* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 19:42:23 yeah that would be a great draft for them* - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 20:46:27 actually missed that. I was in bathroom and came in and he was showing Bears pick* - DanSaint April 26, 2023, 19:26:21 Everything come out alright?* - PDO April 26, 2023, 19:27:37 yep. Bladder is working like a charm* - DanSaint April 26, 2023, 19:28:20 Yeah I flipped it on right before the bears pick* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 19:27:07 Jalen Carter now -380 U6.5, so maybe not slipping!* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 17:41:29 NOT SO FAST - VIV April 26, 2023, 20:57:30 I’m prepared for him to be there at the 9, everyone gets excited, and the Bears take someone else - OB25 April 26, 2023, 23:55:06 This is a very good rumor - illini21 April 26, 2023, 21:41:20 it must be true. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 21:48:27 Dots - illini21 April 26, 2023, 21:59:28 Anderson is +110 for under 3.5* - Mrap24 April 26, 2023, 19:32:10 I’ve got him on a +380 bet to go #3 - OB25 April 26, 2023, 21:10:06 It should be super obvious, but it’s the draft. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 21:16:29 I am leaning over on that. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 20:35:48 Are you going to do a mock? - VIV April 26, 2023, 18:57:28 Sure, why not. Did you see my post on “Be the GM”? - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 19:15:34 I didn’t see that. Would obviously be in. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 19:16:59 BOOOOOOOOOOO* - VIV April 26, 2023, 18:55:34 In case anyone cares Jed Hoyer said he thinks the Bears are going to pick Broderick Jones - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 16:55:32 Interesting that Schefter says that Houston hasn’t received much interest for #2 - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 15:39:15 the two teams that would most likely trade up are both in their division - VIV April 26, 2023, 15:42:43 AND new cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort came over from the titans. Hmmmmm* - VIV April 26, 2023, 18:56:22 Thank you Lovie.* - Warrin'_Illini April 26, 2023, 15:42:05 Reading through twitter. If 1/4 of the wild ass RUMOURS come true, it's gonna be nuts. - VIV April 26, 2023, 12:27:03 I could see Houston passing on a QB at 2 and taking Wilson and going after QB at 12 - DanSaint April 26, 2023, 17:01:37 *points and laughs at Spackler* - jdl April 26, 2023, 12:19:48 Of more scary current importance, our best secondary player just portaled.* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 15:40:43 VIV - I’m sure you’ve discussed it plenty of times but if you had to bet on it… - illini21 April 26, 2023, 8:41:54 most likely guard. - VIV April 26, 2023, 8:58:00 If the Bears go OL then, do you think it will be Johnson? - Chicago1995 April 26, 2023, 9:30:01 if they stick at 9 and carter is gone, i would have paris johnson as the betting favorite. - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:51:32 biggs says the bears can’t take bijan at 9, but thinks carter will be there.* - Ari Gold April 26, 2023, 7:27:20 "can't"? also, at this point i'll be surprised if carter slides past detroit at 6 - VIV April 26, 2023, 8:43:02 yes. unless he can rush the passer as well.* - Ari Gold April 26, 2023, 13:22:06 He seems like a real Lion; loaded up with red flags and whatnot. - Warrin'_Illini April 26, 2023, 8:50:58 detroit with carter added to that front 7 would be scary. * - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:17:05 Yeah they're going to be good. Hopefully more guys get busted for gambling.* - Warrin'_Illini April 26, 2023, 9:56:37 Detroit has a chance to really load up in this draft - OB25 April 26, 2023, 8:47:07 please let it happen* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 7:34:07 Maybe I’m buying too much of the pre-draft BS, but I’m starting to think Carter is there at 9* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 7:17:19 There’s enough floating around for GMs to think twice about taking him in the top 10. - uofi1998 April 26, 2023, 8:14:10 I look at it this way: This guy was great despite all of the knocks. - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 8:42:34 Honestly, I’m guessing if he drops it is more concerns about him as a player… - OB25 April 26, 2023, 8:39:25 I just can't see the Bears passing on him if he's there - illini21 April 26, 2023, 8:16:17 agreed* - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:54:27 And this is the 10th official year of me choosing "MY GUY" for the draft - VIV April 25, 2023, 13:49:21 Not sure I'd call him 'MY GUY" but interestingly enough the player I'm most intrigued by is a TE - bjl63 April 25, 2023, 16:25:44 do you all remember eric green from the steelers? - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:08:59 I’d be down with the Bengals taking him at 28. He’s a 2 high buster. Or if he’s not, opponents - voiceofreason April 26, 2023, 7:58:50 I’m gonna guess the Bengals take Anton Harrison* - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 8:43:25 My GUY at TE is Kincaid - snipes824 April 25, 2023, 16:29:22 kincaid is so smooth. the best pure move TE in the draft. - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:12:12 Is this where the Levis rumors all started? - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 13:34:32 I jumped on the Robbie Ray train a few years ago when this occurred. Made a cool grand on it.* - IlliniJuice07 April 25, 2023, 13:44:53 say g'day to Robbie Ray.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 13:49:46 Huh. Blake Bortles is jobless? Figured he would be around as a 3rd string. What’s more surprising - MC April 25, 2023, 11:52:59 speaking of FF league winners from ~10 years ago. 2015 was his one shining moment. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 12:00:28 NFL Draft Trivia- name the bad first round RBs - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:16:17 the remaining one went to boise state and had a 251 yard rushing game in his rookie season* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:40:03 Doug Martin* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 11:45:29 hint #2- he was a 2-time pro bowler with 2 seasons of 1400+ yards. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:44:51 Fantasy football legend Doug Martin? * - MC April 25, 2023, 11:44:46 correct! won your league when he was healthy, nuked your fantasy team the following season - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:47:03 A true boom or bust league winner. * - MC April 25, 2023, 11:47:53 Brock Forsey (not serious)* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 11:41:41 the great white hope* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:42:14 Peyton Hillis says hello* - PDO April 25, 2023, 13:29:46 2011 Mark Ingram? I feel like he had a solid career* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 11:37:56 correct.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:38:23 Is 09 Donald brown?* - digs April 25, 2023, 11:34:45 correct. DONALD BROWN WAS A FIRST ROUND PICK* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:36:03 Days of standard fantasy. You clocked first rd rbs * - digs April 25, 2023, 11:36:57 i definitely had david wilson on a couple of teams. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:38:13 12 giants. David Wilson? - digs April 25, 2023, 11:35:40 I’m gonna be honest. I have zero recollection of this dude* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 11:39:53 i think he meant Brandon Jacobs, who i want to say was a 3rd or 4th rounder. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:40:44 Salukis!* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 21:04:55 Showed flashes of brilliance. Got hurt. Never recovered fully* - digs April 25, 2023, 11:40:35 correct. DAVID WILSON WAS A FIRST ROUND PICK* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:36:18 Someone here said he was going to be awesome so I drafted him in a couple - CubsWonWorldSeries April 25, 2023, 12:42:50 Where is bishop sankey?* - digs April 25, 2023, 11:37:46 2nd rounder * - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:38:54 Wow. In my head he was a first. * - digs April 25, 2023, 11:39:34 i've updated the list with the correct responses. 4 more to go. 2 were pretty good. 2 were not.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:34:20 I was looking for Chris Perry on your list - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 11:32:02 2012-Chris Jacobs Giants? 2010-Chargers-Ryan Mathews* - illini222 April 25, 2023, 11:28:46 Mathews is correct.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:32:24 Beanie Wells, of course.* - uofi1998 April 25, 2023, 11:27:14 He wasn't terrible. Didn't realize how quickly his career ended* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 11:55:48 correct* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:32:13 2010 - Jahvid Best to the Lions?* - longsnapper April 25, 2023, 11:26:19 correct. JAHVID BEST WAS A FIRST ROUND PICK* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:32:05 moreno was 2009* - longsnapper April 25, 2023, 11:23:41 correct* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:31:52 ooo - Sammich April 25, 2023, 11:23:13 Spiller and Ingram are correct. - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:30:10 You forgot one from 2012 * - 1 NEW April 25, 2023, 11:23:01 oh man, copy and paste error of the highest magnitude. he was the reason for the post.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:26:49 2012: #3, Cleveland ___________________* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:27:12 Richardson. Silly Sammich. He was traded to Oakland * - MC April 25, 2023, 11:31:26 I’ll leave it for someone else. But I believe it was a trade up too - 1 NEW April 25, 2023, 11:30:18 i think that's right. they went up 1 spot to get him and gave a few mid to late picks. - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:31:37 I had to google to confirm the year. A lot of bad drafts have run together * - 1 NEW April 25, 2023, 11:42:04 *knowing nod** - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:43:19 McFadden, Stewart in 2008* - longsnapper April 25, 2023, 11:22:24 correct on both* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:22:50 VIV TOP 50 BIG BOARD EXTRAVAGANZA - VIV April 25, 2023, 10:05:50 VIV - got 1 name of a guy outside the top 50 could output two plus All-Pro caliber seasons - MC April 25, 2023, 12:09:17 sure. my favorites later in the draft at each position: - VIV April 25, 2023, 13:26:12 veryyyyy nice. Saw a 49ers guy pumping up To'o To'o as their 3rd LB. I'll take it* - MC April 25, 2023, 14:25:29 put him as a weak side off ball LB and he'll rack up 100 tackle seasons - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:31:30 Will Levis might have a longer NFL career than Paxton Lynch* - Poldark April 25, 2023, 11:25:47 i think so. levis feels like a guy who gets 2 years as a starter - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:52:07 Where is Hendon Hooker?* - Poldark April 25, 2023, 11:23:24 somewhere in the 50s or 60s. make no mistake, i don't think he's great. - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:28:58 HOWDAREYOU * - MC April 25, 2023, 11:43:09 i think hooker is in that group of "it would take the perfect situation" - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:59:04 I think I agree with most of this and love some of the Tier 3 guys. If the Bears pick Van Ness or - LovetheChief April 25, 2023, 11:22:14 i won't mind van ness if they want to make him a 3-technique. - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:25:36 #1 pick drama? Overnight, Will Levis goes from 50:1 to 10:1 to go #1. Now off the board. - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 8:30:36 Lol draft week is upon us officially * - MC April 25, 2023, 9:13:12 i would love the CHAOS, but i can't see that happening.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 8:42:33 I know nothing about Levis but I'm going to be rooting against whoever Carolina drafts @1. - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 8:53:57 Sadly I think Carolina could be pretty good if they draft Bryce Young - OB25 April 25, 2023, 9:38:56 It is so rare for a rookie QB to be good from day 1 in the NFL. I'm going to do a little research - longsnapper April 25, 2023, 11:18:03 I guess Russell Wilson is the answer: - longsnapper April 25, 2023, 11:20:02 i'm surprised herbert is 7th. my mind went to him, RG3, baker, and wentz - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:22:35 same. dream scenario for one year from today is this (actual HEY SPACKLER): - VIV April 25, 2023, 9:08:37 lol hell yes* - illini21 April 25, 2023, 9:33:05 So weird, I was just thinking about that exact Bucs-Bears trade this morning* - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 9:21:57 I wouldn't love dropping all the way to 19, but the '24 1st would help ease that* - bjl63 April 25, 2023, 9:32:16 Yeah, same. I think you might have all the tackles off the board then. - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 11:15:26 MARVIN JR PLEASE* - bjl63 April 25, 2023, 9:20:21 Bears on a last place schedule? Yeah they’re winning 10 games this year. Sorry. * - MC April 25, 2023, 9:14:19 i hope so. i hate losing* - VIV April 25, 2023, 9:41:35 ooo - IlliniSax05 April 25, 2023, 9:11:46 Holy shit that would be incredible. But I can't see TB paying to trade up to 9 when they - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 9:10:58 tampa would be ridiculously stupid to do that. that's why i said "dream"* - VIV April 25, 2023, 9:13:16 The Giants probably didn't think they'd be trading down and getting a #1 when Fields fell - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 9:17:56 It's going to be fun rooting for the Bears and also whoever Carolina is playing* - illini21 April 25, 2023, 8:57:45 Right? Between the Trubisky and Mack trades we've been on the other side of these for a while.* - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 9:02:03 Same* - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 8:49:37 FD still has Young at -2000. Levis is at +650* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 8:40:08 Anyone have any draft best bets? I'm looking for some winners here fellas* - illini21 April 25, 2023, 8:09:18 looking at fanduel's props - VIV April 25, 2023, 8:41:21 DK has a matchup prop of who will be picked first between Zay Flowers and Jalin Hyatt - OB25 April 25, 2023, 10:08:39 i do not get the jalin hyatt love at all. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 10:12:52 I like that WR shout* - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 8:50:16 at this point, i'd be surprised if it was more than 2* - VIV April 25, 2023, 8:56:26 Same, JSN and Flowers* - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 9:01:15 It's done - Rodgers to Jets * - MC April 24, 2023, 15:21:59 Owner of the Bears is finally out of the conference* - ibdoc April 25, 2023, 8:36:47 GB is 100% taking a receiver at 13 - AintHatin April 24, 2023, 17:23:54 GB front office despises small WRs, so it’d go against their philosophy - Carl Spackler April 24, 2023, 17:29:07 I’m trying to will it into existence * - AintHatin April 24, 2023, 17:35:07 Will finish his career with as many NFC Championships as Rex Daniel Grossman III* - HamptonSki April 24, 2023, 16:21:37 An incredible squandering of a generational talent* - VIV April 25, 2023, 8:13:41 I love this stat* - illini21 April 25, 2023, 8:10:08 Good riddance * - opey8 April 24, 2023, 16:12:00 Basically the comp everyone thought all along, but the condition seems very easy to meet - Carl Spackler April 24, 2023, 15:24:02 details inside - MC April 24, 2023, 15:22:49 Hate the condition. That’s bullshit - snipes824 April 24, 2023, 15:34:29 Yeah, I can't believe the Jets aren't protected against him being 1 and done. - Carl Spackler April 24, 2023, 16:34:54 that condition is a lot stronger than i expected it to be. - VIV April 24, 2023, 15:35:53 Bert strong when he really had to play 10 games* - Mrap24 April 24, 2023, 15:58:09 Right, and with barely a threshold. Terrible deal* - snipes824 April 24, 2023, 15:43:02 Seems like the Packers did alright in this.* - Warrin'_Illini April 24, 2023, 15:24:27 I'm a little surprised they swapped 1sts this year but otherwise seems like a good haul* - bjl63 April 24, 2023, 15:31:55 the first ~20 picks usually breaks down into 1/3rds- good to great, decent, bust - VIV April 24, 2023, 12:29:04 ooo - bjl63 April 24, 2023, 14:06:24 I didn’t follow the 7/7/7 rule and just went with where I landed on first pass… - OB25 April 24, 2023, 12:44:40 Mine - snipes824 April 24, 2023, 12:38:21 dots - MC April 24, 2023, 12:35:34 bonus win - Hendon Hooker. Going to be a top 2 QB out of this class. * - MC April 24, 2023, 12:35:59 some Bijan-tent for youse - Sammich April 24, 2023, 10:58:32 want him at 9. he's going to be a star.* - VIV April 24, 2023, 11:24:56 With what is considered a weak draft - bjl63 April 24, 2023, 11:30:31 how many teams with "star" RBs have won the SB in the last 20 years? - IlliniSax05 April 24, 2023, 12:38:20 if we're talking win the super bowl, none of this discussion matters unless fields is good. - VIV April 24, 2023, 13:55:40 we could talk "win conference championship" and the argument more or less holds. - longsnapper April 24, 2023, 16:01:59 8 pro-bowl RBs in the last 11 super bowls. - VIV April 25, 2023, 10:23:11 so you're telling me good teams have good running games. ok - IlliniSax05 April 25, 2023, 11:46:54 we've gone from "winning teams don't need good RBs" to "well, of course winning teams have good RBs" - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:40:58 i never said good teams don't need good running backs - IlliniSax05 April 25, 2023, 19:53:21 "how many teams with "star" RBs have won the SB in the last 20 years?" - VIV April 26, 2023, 9:16:41 do not want (at least in the first round) - IlliniSax05 April 24, 2023, 11:00:04 Would anyone have interest in a deuce do your own Bears draft? - Carl Spackler April 24, 2023, 9:07:39 Albert Breer says Spoon and Paris Johnson could go as high as #3 - OB25 April 24, 2023, 8:26:16 Speaking of CB, I think Gonzalez is another guy I wouldn't love at 9* - bjl63 April 24, 2023, 11:35:40 i remember seeing Johnson's HS film and thinking "my god who is the Pro Bowler on this HS team?"* - illiniranger April 24, 2023, 11:30:42 Related, Paris Johnson U9.5 is +100 on DK right now - OB25 April 24, 2023, 9:18:44 Albert Speer says Paris not in his top 3.* - DT April 24, 2023, 9:02:22 did a new mock via espnsportsanalytics.com for the Bears - DanSaint April 23, 2023, 19:22:17 I'd hate this. Need D Line. Drafting Tillman, or any receiver, is kind of a waste for this year. - longsnapper April 23, 2023, 21:34:22 Matt Miller 7 round mock - Carl Spackler April 23, 2023, 7:01:26 Brugler has him as his #10 overall prospect - bjl63 April 23, 2023, 9:47:18 I think the only way I’d be good with LVN at 9 - VIV April 23, 2023, 14:14:54 after a traumatic early life experience with a future Iowa DE, I just assume they are roided all - gvibes April 23, 2023, 19:30:10 I assume this about every NFL player. - DT April 24, 2023, 9:01:16 yikes. no thanks.* - Ari Gold April 23, 2023, 7:33:30 my Bears mock per espnsportsanalytics.com - DanSaint April 22, 2023, 13:59:56 Way to high for LaPorta and DTR IMO* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:43:13 Disagree on both. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:43:43 co-sign.* - Ari Gold April 22, 2023, 16:54:01 I’m a do not draft a TE before round 4 guy. - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:51:30 For a team that has multiple holes at almost every position group, Kmet/Tonyan is good with me - OB25 April 22, 2023, 20:41:21 Washington is a guy I’d maybe make an exception for but not sure - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 20:45:58 I like that 4th round to still get a really good TE this year too. - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 15:01:12 This is a great TE class. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:52:24 RB too * - meanjeans April 22, 2023, 15:27:10 So you can still get a good one on day 3, then* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:53:11 You can still get a decent one 4th round. You can likely get an actually good one in the 3rd. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 16:19:52 Still an easy pass. TEs are not impactful enough to take that early IMO* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 17:02:41 Yeah I agree, like Kelce and Gronk right?* - JacobRDaugherty April 22, 2023, 19:29:44 #87 and #42 picks. Both had HOF QBs* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 23, 2023, 0:09:53 Also both in the first 3 rounds. I feel like you are making my point. 3rd round isn't too early - JacobRDaugherty April 23, 2023, 0:17:25 Nice cherry pick. Now name the rest, the majority of whom are afterthoughts* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 20:27:01 My point is you can get a serviceable TE in the 4th or later - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 20:41:24 Please take a look at this link below of the top tight ends in the NFL right now - JacobRDaugherty April 22, 2023, 20:53:50 Aside from the top 3 most are JAGs - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 21:07:41 Huge amount of 1st rounders that haven't performed as expected - CubsWonWorldSeries April 23, 2023, 0:13:35 With the deepest tight end class in years, I think guys get pushed down. - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 21:05:03 I’d be curious to see the same breakdown for every position - IlliniSax05 April 22, 2023, 20:59:49 Sure, if you use them like the bears have. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 19:16:25 Or most teams, really - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 20:28:19 Yet. Rbs…… - digs April 22, 2023, 21:41:01 I don’t know that Miles Sanders is any good - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 21:47:54 Used properly, they’re incredibly valuable. - VIV April 22, 2023, 21:21:14 I went TE at that spot because I really didn't see any other players worth taking there - DanSaint April 22, 2023, 17:34:59 Interface straight out of 1999, do better, Disney* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 14:20:29 Couple bets I like: On DK Will Anderson top 3 -125 and on CZR Carter top 6 +130. - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 12:11:43 Will Anderson +380 to go at #3 is tempting me - OB25 April 22, 2023, 19:30:47 Just put on an xfl game and a punter just threw an 84 yard TD pass* - illini21 April 22, 2023, 11:59:22 Betting markets have no idea what to do with the #2 pick - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 9:42:55 Seriously considering Hooker at +1200 to go in 1st round* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:48:13 Did you mean +120? Because if you find him anywhere at +1200, it's an enormous outlier.* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 14:56:38 Could be but asked a friend in LV and was told +1200 - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 15:00:03 Yeah he's -120 to go first round on DK* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 15:03:46 I would make that bet. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:50:04 Trying to find out odds Richardson goes in top 5* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:52:24 Assuming you mean Anthony, he's -130 to go top 5 on DK* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 14:58:42 Yes and those odds suck * - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 15:00:57 So many potentially +EV bets to be made, but no idea where to start* - HamptonSki April 22, 2023, 14:46:57 Wilson? As in Tyree Wilson? Had no idea he was even in the discussion for #2* - illini21 April 22, 2023, 10:15:24 Wilson is the classic case of overthinking a pick - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 11:32:40 Who are the combine kings that actually ended up justifying a draft jump? - DT April 22, 2023, 13:12:52 Mike Mamula probably didn’t justify it but also was pretty decent* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:47:34 Aaron Donald? I don’t really remember him in college but maybe he was awesome* - illini21 April 22, 2023, 14:28:03 He was awesome at Pitt and really blew up at the senior bowl. - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:33:22 Urlacher* - gvibes April 22, 2023, 13:44:56 Good one* - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:34:44 Khalil Mack* - VIV April 22, 2023, 13:38:22 That seems like too much college production for what DT was talking about. - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 14:21:40 He was at University of Buffalo. Definitely drafted for traits. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:30:33 Drafted for traits, but still very productive. Sr year: 11 sacks, 3 picks, 5 FF, 18.5 TFL* - Carl Spackler April 22, 2023, 14:53:20 …for U of Buffalo* - VIV April 22, 2023, 16:28:13 The game he dominated @ the Horseshoe played a big part though - HamptonSki April 22, 2023, 14:45:19 Merril Hoge had a video were he said he thought Clowney was going to be a fine player - JacobRDaugherty April 22, 2023, 15:27:30 Heh I remember talking to my buckeye fan friend after that game - illini21 April 22, 2023, 14:48:41 Dan Bazuin..... Wait nevermind* - longsnapper April 22, 2023, 13:46:37 Don’t forget they took Garrett Wolfe in the 3rd that year - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:55:36 And traded away the one good player they drafted (Olsen) to sign and play Brandon Manumaleuna* - VIV April 22, 2023, 22:37:16 Jarron Gilbert. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 14:33:58 Beat me to it! That was from his effort at the pool party, not the combine necessarily* - HamptonSki April 22, 2023, 14:46:06 Vernon Davis, Antonio gates, JJ Watt* - longsnapper April 22, 2023, 13:34:18 I really like this question. Josh Allen was one yeah? * - meanjeans April 22, 2023, 13:24:57 He’s this year’s Travon Walker. Crazy athletic DE who will go higher than people realize. - VIV April 22, 2023, 13:10:01 Someone somewhere (NFL Stock Exchange?) thought he was always slow off the snap* - bjl63 April 22, 2023, 14:44:45 Yeah, he is. - VIV April 22, 2023, 16:33:20 #### it, i want bijan at 9. - VIV April 21, 2023, 16:50:24 Preach! I’d love it. JSN too - bjl63 April 21, 2023, 20:28:18 I’m really not loving LVN at 9. * - VIV April 21, 2023, 20:41:28 If we didn’t do the Claypool trade, I’d be all in on JSN at #9 and best D player available at #32 - OB25 April 21, 2023, 20:29:35 Stupid deal. Want that #32 pick.* - LovetheChief April 21, 2023, 22:25:23 My dream is still to trade up next year for Marvin Jr* - bjl63 April 21, 2023, 20:32:52 *jerry* no *angelo* - Ari Gold April 21, 2023, 19:52:59 That’s dumb at 9 with the holes the Bears have. Although I totally get the temptation.* - voiceofreason April 21, 2023, 18:39:35 I know it’s dumb. I still want it. * - VIV April 21, 2023, 20:26:05 Is it THAT dumb though? - bjl63 April 21, 2023, 20:30:03 It’s not practical for a team at this stage. - VIV April 21, 2023, 20:42:33 Contrary to my point above, the Bengals selected the shiny fun toy over a can’t miss tackle - voiceofreason April 22, 2023, 9:48:33 One of their biggest holes is offensive playmakers - bjl63 April 21, 2023, 20:26:03 I genuinely think “Ladainian Tomlinson” is the top end of his possible outcomes. - VIV April 21, 2023, 21:51:16 Lolol. Fun* - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:11:39 Vontae Mack is not available * - VIV April 21, 2023, 18:13:01 How about some legacy kids rb?* - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:13:48 *trades second round picks for the next 3 years for the #6 pick* - VIV April 21, 2023, 18:15:02 What a great ####ing movie. * - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:15:47 It's a ####ing trash movie and I love every second. Well, - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 18:27:55 *MAJOR UPDATE* it’s on HBO Max. * - VIV April 22, 2023, 13:24:14 Agreed on all. * - VIV April 21, 2023, 20:24:52 Yep that’s the worst part. It’s so ridiculous. And with it being the Browns just puts it - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:29:39 You'll enjoy this, you pancake eating mother####er: - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 18:31:13 It’s so awesome. Got the #6 pick for 3 2nd rounders, then got 2 extra firsts for going from 6 to 7. - VIV April 21, 2023, 20:48:46 That movie made Ryan Pace look good - bjl63 April 21, 2023, 20:27:12 Oh this looks fun… * - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:31:59 Lol ‘You're underselling David Goddamn Putney’* - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:35:25 And you want to be my draft expert! - Carl Spackler April 21, 2023, 17:47:33 This is not a good draft. I think there are maybe 5 legit blue chip players. - VIV April 21, 2023, 18:11:00 From what little I know I’m ok punting on this years draft. But I’m down for fun * - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:13:14 yesssssss * - MC April 21, 2023, 17:03:35 i've been watching a bunch of players that are in the mix at 9. - VIV April 21, 2023, 17:17:17 The other way you could go based on your analysis of all the flaws of guys there at 9… - OB25 April 21, 2023, 17:44:41 It would definitely be a big swing and not one that I’d be mad at, sorry Spackler. - OB25 April 21, 2023, 16:57:02 nm - VIV April 21, 2023, 17:04:47 after the braxton jones pick, i feel pretty confident that poles can find talent at OL - VIV April 21, 2023, 17:04:47 I think in the 1st and especially top 10 you need immediate contributors. The - 1 NEW April 21, 2023, 18:53:49 I don’t think Paris Johnson is necessarily a pick for now. * - VIV April 21, 2023, 22:53:32 "short of injury" is the key phrase.* - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 16:56:25 Knee injuries are a MFer and potential injuries are a valid concern for every player * - VIV April 21, 2023, 16:58:58 Agreed - snipes824 April 21, 2023, 16:53:18 How long has it been since a team with an elite running back win the Superbowl?* - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 18:29:45 I don’t think that’s a great way to look at it - snipes824 April 21, 2023, 18:41:07 What difference making Rbt are you talking about? Hall?* - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 18:45:41 Yes* - snipes824 April 21, 2023, 18:48:37 He was taken in the second round though. AND he got hurt.* - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 18:51:02 I thought we were just talking about the efficacy of a great running back - snipes824 April 21, 2023, 18:55:32 My overall point is RBs get hurt at a rate that's too high to take in the top 10.* - longsnapper April 21, 2023, 19:06:10 QB S2 Cognition Test Scores (In Percentile) - EffinIllini April 21, 2023, 12:49:59 Here’s the full link. And i really wonder who leaked it - VIV April 21, 2023, 13:15:38 Not Draft related, but S2 Cognition test related from The Athletic ($) about Justin Jefferson... - EffinIllini April 21, 2023, 12:55:08 Bears ramblings - Carl Spackler April 21, 2023, 11:11:26 allow me to retort (long) - VIV April 21, 2023, 11:40:42 Yep would love Saldiveri, I think he can probably push to OG if necessary too? - Carl Spackler April 21, 2023, 12:53:20 He's fine, but he's nothing compared to Modzvart* - Sammich April 21, 2023, 13:00:16 1 week out. Who do you think the Bears pick? - VIV April 20, 2023, 21:57:28 Darnell Wright, but not at 9* - AintHatin April 21, 2023, 8:16:51 Paris Johnson, but at 12.* - Carl Spackler April 20, 2023, 22:28:12 I think it ends up Paris Johnson or Skoronski. I’d be happy with either - illini21 April 20, 2023, 22:03:07 Johnson or spoon* - longsnapper April 20, 2023, 22:01:19 Spoon #2 CB per TheScore - biclops April 20, 2023, 16:16:10 Reading the description makes me angry at the overly involved refs from the Purdue game again - OB25 April 20, 2023, 16:26:27 Yep...I will rage about that one for a long time - jayd April 21, 2023, 8:55:55 such an awful call.* - Ari Gold April 21, 2023, 8:23:34 And this is a great example of why I like Skoronski - VIV April 20, 2023, 11:02:44 ESPN analytics Bears draft picks % - VIV April 20, 2023, 9:47:31 This makes no gd sense* - JacobRDaugherty April 20, 2023, 9:49:21 I’m confused about what doesn’t make sense, is it the OT’s being so low? - OB25 April 20, 2023, 9:55:11 Putting any sort of “analytics” on this seems really stupid. - Carl Spackler April 20, 2023, 9:56:16 It's just a draft simulator - CanHartlebHireSnider April 20, 2023, 12:55:11 Oh yeah I certainly agree with that, it’s completely meaningless - OB25 April 20, 2023, 10:05:50 Baldy said this morning that execs are looking at how players used their NIL money - longsnapper April 20, 2023, 8:28:03 Never stop being racist NFL* - HamptonSki April 20, 2023, 9:52:16 I've read a lot of really good stuff on Darnell Wright lately - AintHatin April 20, 2023, 8:20:51 i like wright and think he'll be a solid RT * - VIV April 20, 2023, 8:55:19 Draught spin-off stolen from Twitter: It’s the 1983 draft - AintHatin April 19, 2023, 16:57:29 Saw this on Twitter a few days ago....here's Elway in HS - Jersey April 20, 2023, 8:18:46 In 1983 I’m taking Elway. Those three players in 2023 I’m taking Marino - IlliniSax05 April 19, 2023, 18:46:14 You’d take the immobile statue in a league embracing running QBs? - Desert April 20, 2023, 8:14:10 running QBs don't tend to last long in the NFL. I want the best passer - IlliniSax05 April 20, 2023, 13:07:06 This is a fantastic point* - PDO April 19, 2023, 18:48:27 Marino* - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 18:40:48 2004: Eli Manning, Philip Rivers, or Ben Roethlisberger* - biclops April 19, 2023, 18:17:19 Rivers was the most talented so probably him* - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 18:46:50 Elway, without any hesitation* - Desert April 19, 2023, 18:11:28 Elway, he is a top 5 QB all time, Marino is top 10 and Kelly is probably 25-35 range* - JacobRDaugherty April 19, 2023, 17:22:42 For a team so shitty, NW has a lot of draftable players* - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 10:13:26 Right? I'm immediately dubious of any of their prospects; especially the short-armed OT.* - Warrin'_Illini April 19, 2023, 10:31:56 top 5 prospect in the class. going to be a perennial pro bowl guard. * - VIV April 19, 2023, 10:34:09 O RLY. He is white and has a grindy guards name so that makes sense. - Warrin'_Illini April 19, 2023, 10:57:48 Paris moves like a TE and has crazy long arms. - VIV April 20, 2023, 9:11:29 YESSSSSSSSSSSSSS - VIV April 18, 2023, 22:49:38 Can't wait* - illini21 April 19, 2023, 8:26:03 49ers to trade Trey Lance to Houston for 2nd pick - MC April 19, 2023, 8:02:59 Rapoport 2 minutes ago: Teams are asking the Niners about Trey Lance - Carl Spackler April 19, 2023, 8:10:56 Oooooooh really. That’s interesting. I don’t think they move him unless blown away however. * - MC April 19, 2023, 8:27:01 Yeah, I certainly wouldn’t be ready to call Brock Purdy my QB of the future yet.* - Carl Spackler April 19, 2023, 8:28:11 With the Bengals sitting at 28 I’m all in on CHAOS. Make it happen, GMs* - voiceofreason April 19, 2023, 7:57:28 I view the draft very similarly to the first round of the NCAA Tournament - VIV April 19, 2023, 8:54:26 Tyree Wilson first non-QB taken, Bijan falls to the second round.* - Carl Spackler April 19, 2023, 7:26:28 DJ on a podcast said someone is going to drop unexpectedly because of a medical - VIV April 19, 2023, 8:17:57 I actually thought he may have meant MY GUY Tyjae Spears. - Carl Spackler April 19, 2023, 8:24:06 you're right, it was on the "day 2 guys we like", which was why i thought gibbs.* - VIV April 19, 2023, 9:50:44 He’ll be day 2, could be him as well. - Carl Spackler April 19, 2023, 10:28:05 BIJAN IS HAPPENING - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 7:25:18 Draft Bijan. Win games 38-35. It’s a respectable way of playing football Bear fans. * - MC April 19, 2023, 8:30:52 Weird things I could see happening… - OB25 April 18, 2023, 23:21:00 I think Levis will be there at 9 and I think team will try to trade up for him - JacobRDaugherty April 19, 2023, 9:50:04 I definitely see Hooker being drafted in 1st round. I also think a surprise team trades up - DanSaint April 19, 2023, 7:22:32 Rams dealing Allen Robinson to the Steelers* - AintHatin April 18, 2023, 13:17:19 Rams get pick 234, have to give up pick 251 AND pay $10.25M of his $15.25M salary - VIV April 18, 2023, 15:57:48 Still a better deal than the Ravens signing OBJ.* - DT April 18, 2023, 16:19:23 to do what?* - VIV April 18, 2023, 13:17:34 Probably to be frustrated with another shitty QB* - AintHatin April 18, 2023, 13:24:38 Remember when Bears fans were livid he wasn't extended?* - CubsWonWorldSeries April 19, 2023, 8:34:49 Mitch and ARob revenge tour* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 18, 2023, 16:21:15 LOLOLOL. I forgot Mitchell was there* - HamptonSki April 19, 2023, 7:24:27 Mel and Todd tag team ESPN 3 round mock. - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 12:34:55 Hall is mocked to Bears a lot* - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 7:37:54 No talk about Brugler's 7 round mock yesterday in the Athletic? Has the Bears taking - LovetheChief April 18, 2023, 12:17:28 Anything that starts with Carter at 9 is a hell yeah for me* - VIV April 18, 2023, 12:45:55 Full Bears Mock. Yes, please. - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 12:31:35 i love Bergeron. highly underrated, IMO. - VIV April 18, 2023, 12:46:52 100%. I would love Wypler and Chase. Don't know much about Hutchinson.* - LovetheChief April 18, 2023, 12:36:49 I love all of that except for maybe Hutchinson* - OB25 April 18, 2023, 12:35:14 Someone needs to explain to me how Charlie Jones is like a 4th/5th round pick. - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 11:06:00 i feel like there's a glut of sub 6' and sub 200# WRs in this draft - VIV April 18, 2023, 11:25:38 Seems apparent nobody is trading up to #3... - uofi1998 April 18, 2023, 10:24:34 From many reports, there are many teams with Tyree Wilson ahead of Will Anderson - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:28:42 Obfuscation or overthinking it. - uofi1998 April 18, 2023, 10:39:44 Yeah Wilson may be very good but passing on the best player in the draft - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 7:23:30 Recent reports that Houston will take Anderson at 2 would be quintessentially Arizona. - uofi1998 April 19, 2023, 10:43:57 Bears fans- rank these potential choices at pick 9 - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:23:54 Re: Bears at pick 9 - Draino April 18, 2023, 11:18:47 Way too high on Van Ness* - JacobRDaugherty April 19, 2023, 7:37:29 Is this your order?* - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:42:30 my order: - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:52:46 no, i took that order from PFF* - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:47:13 Dots - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:42:05 Tyree Wilson would be amazing, if he dropped to us (can't imagine it happens)... - shua April 18, 2023, 10:30:19 Mine - OB25 April 18, 2023, 10:30:00 Whoever you think is the best OT on the board - uofi1998 April 18, 2023, 10:25:18 i love Skoronski and i think he can play tackle.* - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:30:02 short arms* - Poldark April 18, 2023, 10:53:24 i've heard. - VIV April 18, 2023, 11:02:31 Some podcast listening over the next 10 days for those wanting more info - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:13:41 i used to love miller's show. it really sucks that's he's basically MIA now. * - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:14:52 He’s so underutilized, it’s really disappointing.* - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:20:35 On your final comment, why do you think this validates the timing of the Bears trade? - OB25 April 18, 2023, 10:12:11 if the panthers and texans are both set on the same QB, i don't think a double trade down happens. - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:18:19 Ah yeah, that’s fair. - OB25 April 18, 2023, 10:24:49 I don’t really understand the hesitance to trade with a division rival - DT April 18, 2023, 10:07:01 For QBs in particular, you don't want to help get your own ass kicked twice per year. - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:14:06 Agreed, it’s stupid* - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:09:11 I would be shocked if the Texans don’t stay put and take a QB - snipes824 April 18, 2023, 10:05:17 Player I’d be pissed if Bears drafted - bjl63 April 18, 2023, 10:03:01 I'd be disappointed with him at 9 - AintHatin April 18, 2023, 10:11:01 phenom of an athlete and has all of the football character you could want. - VIV April 18, 2023, 10:10:54 The thing with him is he’ll be expected to add an immediate boost to a pass rush - bjl63 April 19, 2023, 7:21:04 Yup. Keep me away from Van Ness too* - Carl Spackler April 18, 2023, 10:08:12 Wordle 676 4/6 - JeffFrank April 26, 2023, 0:05:46 3 - EffinIllini April 26, 2023, 23:36:57 5 q8 s8 - jdl April 26, 2023, 17:09:35 4 - Tuscy April 26, 2023, 10:58:55 3, q8 - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 8:53:24 4, q8 - larue33 April 26, 2023, 5:56:10 3 - Illiniphil April 26, 2023, 5:43:56 Botched 5, q9 - complainant April 26, 2023, 1:16:53 Wait, dolphins are ungulates? - doubledown April 26, 2023, 20:59:06 Luke Shilling update (Cubs) - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 13:34:03 are the new lights crazy bright in person?* - biclops April 26, 2023, 20:18:13 Nico is very good* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 20:09:03 Drew Smyly still looks good in the 1st* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 18:44:28 Also Morel needs to be in Chicago - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 13:36:03 Good news: We have good bat depth in the minors! - Carl Spackler April 26, 2023, 20:10:00 lawtalkers: need a recommendation for a strong firm in urbana - suburbanmyth April 26, 2023, 14:16:38 Meyer Capel * - LovetheChief April 26, 2023, 18:29:49 Depends on the particular atty* - NastyBoyd April 26, 2023, 20:14:17 Good firm. I’ve worked with them on real estate and construction… - SurfTheBoneyard April 26, 2023, 19:41:16 Chapin Rose* - Poldark April 26, 2023, 17:29:26 how about Peoria?* - NastyBoyd April 26, 2023, 16:32:36 i guess they are focused on urbana* - suburbanmyth April 26, 2023, 16:37:11 steven beckett?* - ECEIllinois April 26, 2023, 16:21:54 My Trial Ad adjunct* - Herman Blume April 26, 2023, 20:06:23 He saved my ass the only time I’ve been in any legal trouble* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 17:42:30 i enjoyed this from his website.... - suburbanmyth April 26, 2023, 16:36:45 that was my thought. * - assassin April 26, 2023, 16:22:47 the law firm of randolph & newton* - biclops April 26, 2023, 14:32:36 roughy has another recommendation - ATL April 26, 2023, 14:34:39 We are not a helpful group - Jackie April 26, 2023, 14:41:40 Holy crepes, kids crawling under stopped trains to get to school. - doubledown April 26, 2023, 16:11:48 God damn racist trains, again, ugh* - bigbop85 April 26, 2023, 19:36:21 Railroads are the worst. - ATL April 26, 2023, 18:49:41 Heh. I probably climbed across, under or on a train every day for years. We'd jump on... - Tuscy April 26, 2023, 18:19:56 I did that too. A lot of us did. One of our recruits lost a leg that way.* - Stu April 26, 2023, 18:55:10 Knife-wielding hobo out front should have told you.* - ATL April 26, 2023, 18:53:11 Good Lord* - Jackie April 26, 2023, 16:40:59 I received an online wedding invitation and in the registry section… - illini21 April 26, 2023, 17:55:08 Nothing wrong with cash gifts but the logistics here seem fishy from a security perspective.* - ATL April 26, 2023, 19:15:41 10 years ago when I got married, we asked for money for our honeymoon. - tvillini April 26, 2023, 19:12:14 it's a common way of replacing physical checks and cash - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 17:59:38 Cash is king* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:17:04 i'd have to see what kind of vig these sites are taking - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 18:20:32 by "cash is king", I meant that everyone would prefer getting money - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:22:12 ahh, right exactly* - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 18:24:35 I’ve seen registries that included a honeymoon fund - illini21 April 26, 2023, 18:03:01 I figure it’s a modern way of giving a card with cash or a check - IlliniSax05 April 26, 2023, 17:56:11 This is exactly what it is, and it's way more efficient* - Sounder April 26, 2023, 18:23:53 Calvin Hart Jr in the portal - jdl April 26, 2023, 8:58:19 Raashaan Wilkins has portalled * - jdl April 26, 2023, 15:09:04 need to go look at the roster - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 17:55:37 ugh, think we're only going two deep in guys that can play - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 18:08:47 Also moved Kirts and Davis over there too* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 18:26:02 Interesting I remember being happy about his transfer in* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 26, 2023, 15:15:23 Prince Green to the portal. I assumed that would happen, got passed up on the depth chart* - jayd April 26, 2023, 11:45:51 Prince Green, son of Cecil Green. Both two-sport athletes. * - osklister April 26, 2023, 14:06:44 Yep, his scholarship opening is much more important. Need a Center* - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 11:50:32 i'm guessing the coaches aren't sold on Kreutz this year because they've been chasing Cs - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 12:09:09 Delete* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 12:10:25 Kruetz is too small, Barlev can't snap and Okla isn't ready* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 12:10:18 Don't disagree that Kruetz isn't B1G size, but... didn't the coaches know that on Day One? - osklister April 26, 2023, 14:15:02 i think he's undersized, doesn't mean he can't play B1G football - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 14:23:54 Committed to Lovie. Also have his brother on the squad, so may not want to sour the - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 14:19:39 TY. "May" be a bit of a Bears connection there. In any case, good to have Olin on your side. * - osklister April 26, 2023, 14:35:15 younger Kruetz played ST last year - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 14:27:07 Okla is the guy i was hoping was the future at that position based on size - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 12:12:20 My hot Take, is Isaiah Adams is the Starting Center for Toledo* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 13:31:59 why would he transfer to Toledo? closer to Ontario? * - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 13:54:04 For our first game against Toledo* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 15:19:24 Haha. I completely misread that * - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 15:28:13 New potential DB target in the portal - ATL April 26, 2023, 10:52:29 DBU* - AintHatin April 26, 2023, 11:10:51 Visiting Miami this weekend so we'll see* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 10:59:38 He took an official here this weekend so I assume there is strong interest* - JacobRDaugherty April 26, 2023, 10:56:25 We’ll always have that first half against Nebraska* - illini21 April 26, 2023, 10:50:02 From a Xs and Os angle - illiniranger April 26, 2023, 9:26:09 Damn. I really do like Odeluga and Rosiek so I actually think we’re fine - snipes824 April 26, 2023, 9:18:42 Joins Isaiah Gay and Edwin Carter on the first game all star list, who else rounds out the lineup? - RVA April 26, 2023, 9:11:55 Wole Betiku is up there, but that lasted 2-3 games* - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 9:24:32 I was convinced that Donovonn Young was the next Leshoure after his first couple games - OB25 April 26, 2023, 9:23:05 EB Halsey* - Poldark April 26, 2023, 9:19:48 First ballot* - uofi1998 April 26, 2023, 11:07:41 Great one* - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 9:21:35 That sucks. I was hoping for him to click this year. There was curious talk about a different MLB - ATL April 26, 2023, 9:04:04 Sounds like Rosiak took most of the starters snaps this spring - Cunativeson April 26, 2023, 9:03:42 Ok if that’s true then it’s not as bad* - OB25 April 26, 2023, 9:05:51 Damn that’s not good* - OB25 April 26, 2023, 9:03:31 That's pretty odd. You'd think still coming off an injury this would be the best spot for him - UofIL6 April 26, 2023, 9:00:25 Maybe Purdue? * - jdl April 26, 2023, 9:01:59 Black Mirror S6 trailer - biclops April 26, 2023, 16:39:06 Lee Zeldin just endorsed Trump, a couple of weeks after introducing DeSantis at a rally. - ATL April 24, 2023, 14:06:27 MTG… - OB25 April 26, 2023, 16:31:47 Record teacher shortages in five years after OK GOP cut education funding/support force GOP action. - ATL April 26, 2023, 15:26:57 Republicans saw that they do better among uneducated white people and came away from that fact with - doubledown April 26, 2023, 15:34:18 Montana House votes to bar transgender rep from the floor because she held up a mic to protestors - ATL April 26, 2023, 15:19:52 fundamentally bad people. full stop. * - assassin April 26, 2023, 15:21:07 have been for decades, people voted for tax breaks for the rich and against abortion - TarheelIllini April 26, 2023, 16:08:38 the weirdos on the other board are soon going to get the uni-party they want to rebel against - suburbanmyth April 26, 2023, 15:23:48 The dumbest ####ing people - ATL April 26, 2023, 14:48:21 Is Peter Thiel the leopard or the face? - ATL April 26, 2023, 8:55:38 Some days you're the leopard, some days you're the face* - RVA April 26, 2023, 9:20:39 Also, (i) this tweet by Qusay Trump is hilarious and (ii) Joe Tapioca may end up in jail this PM - ATL April 26, 2023, 14:59:29 Bernie is endorsing Biden for 2024. Shocker - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 16:51:55 Though concerned about his relative youth.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 25, 2023, 17:10:30 think the WH has actually been working with Bernie on legislation* - ECEIllinois April 25, 2023, 17:04:45 Bernie and Biden have gotten along pretty during Biden’s term* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 17:12:39 They’d be fools not to. But Bernie also learned from helping elect trump in 2016.* - ATL April 25, 2023, 17:10:26 Olds gotta stick together yo* - ATL April 25, 2023, 17:02:49 Everything else aside, how anyone could support Trump after Jan 6th 2021 is just ludicrous to me* - RSMBob April 25, 2023, 14:54:32 Because owning the libs is all that matters to them, and Jan. 6th was the epitome of that. - JFG April 26, 2023, 15:29:11 Trump was correct when he said nothing he did matters - Sounder April 25, 2023, 16:29:01 McConnell had his chance to remove him from the field of play* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:46:44 He did? I think McConnell always pretty clearly hated Trump but still needed 66 votes. - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 16:16:42 He had two chances but there’s a reason Kentucky is in the bottom fifth of states - ATL April 25, 2023, 16:28:03 I think he could have* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 16:26:50 People were scared shitless of Trump's base. Remember Lindsey Graham saying he was "out" on - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 16:58:53 That was after the impeachment vote was taken - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 17:02:20 Fair enough. I'm guessing they'd prefer to have him sidelined but what's done is done.* - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 17:18:29 Mitch is very powerful - Sounder April 25, 2023, 16:27:36 Maybe he needed Elaine’s health insurance * - ATL April 25, 2023, 16:29:07 I’m amazed some of the more aggressive election deniers still support him. - SurfTheBoneyard April 25, 2023, 15:45:25 LOL, Katy Tur just used the term "geritocracy"* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 14:36:28 this shirt is cool though - ECEIllinois April 25, 2023, 12:47:41 Let’s go - digs April 25, 2023, 22:07:30 There is an amazing story of Biden getting vetted for VP - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:53:18 Biden?* - IlliniRunner April 25, 2023, 12:57:10 Twitter the other day compared DeSantis’ speaking to the gossipy rabbi on Seinfeld. Perfect* - Carl Spackler April 25, 2023, 12:26:54 Biden vs Trump again. What a ####ing embarrassment* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 10:02:34 How about Biden wins and then Trumpty Dumpty vs Hillary rematch in 2028?* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:19:44 that would be the worst timeline * - MC April 25, 2023, 12:33:45 Don’t tempt whatever NWTFITWTF demon is currently in charge of US history.* - DT April 25, 2023, 12:46:21 someone made a faustian bargain during the rain delay of game 7 of the 2016 world series - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:27:49 I was at a bar in September 2016 and offered that trade - GMAW April 25, 2023, 15:39:18 If we were making that deal couldn’t we have thrown a browns Super Bowl in? - 1 NEW April 25, 2023, 14:37:30 The devil only has so much power. Cubs AND the Browns? That seems like a little more than... - Illiniphil April 25, 2023, 16:23:21 there is zero percent chance that happens* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:48:15 Democracy has failed* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:00:42 not because of this. it's failed because we have minority rule across a good degree of gov* - cpsteine April 25, 2023, 13:27:36 It’s fine not to like either of these guys but seems like democracy is working fine here.* - Toonces April 25, 2023, 12:05:42 FWIW, I like Biden and think he's done a very good job - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:10:09 Yep* - Taz April 25, 2023, 12:18:25 Hillary would have been better* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:11:52 100% agree, but we get the government we deserve* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:13:07 What would history have been if she never agreed to be Secretary of State?* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:15:08 that wouldn't have mattered, Republicans hated the Clintons* - bucktownillini April 25, 2023, 12:16:58 No Benghazi and no e-mail server* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:17:54 They think she eats babies that she harvest from a pizza parlor in NW DC* - ATL April 25, 2023, 12:32:31 The Q-Anon voters didn’t vote for Biden either* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:45:47 They were always going to find something against her* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:29:07 Hillary lost because she was a terrible freaking candidate. Full stop* - IlliniRunner April 25, 2023, 12:34:18 She's the most qualified person to ever run for President - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:35:51 oh dear god no* - GMAW April 25, 2023, 15:39:42 No* - ATL April 25, 2023, 14:33:31 not remotely* - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:11:30 It hurts my soul every time you say this.* - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 14:04:52 Lol no, it’s George HW Bush - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 13:17:31 You say that like organizing massive international murder cartels is easy.* - DT April 25, 2023, 13:27:00 hahaha! - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 13:35:04 I hate these sorts of maximalist statements. - DT April 25, 2023, 12:42:34 I was going to say she is the least qualified Democratic nominee in my lifetime. - Chuck Woodaby April 25, 2023, 13:35:30 The note on the end that if Biden had run in 2016 he’d have dominated the list* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 14:21:36 I'm not trying to be absolutist - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:46:47 She was a bad candidate. - Chicago1995 April 25, 2023, 12:52:11 I posted below that in the latest WSJ poll Biden wins 54-15 amongst people that disapprove both - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 13:01:36 Exactly. - Chicago1995 April 25, 2023, 14:12:22 The worst part is enduring Colbert’s impressions of him. I should drop that show* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:38:53 I already fast forward through the meanwhile intros* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:40:08 He's a classic lunch pail blue collar Democrat - Sounder April 25, 2023, 14:48:56 The last CIS white male who will lead the party* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:38:06 You're a crazy person. * - haighter April 25, 2023, 16:18:35 The party is telling CIS white men they must cede all leadership and shut up* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 17:23:55 turn off your TV and shut down Twitter once in a while - Sounder April 25, 2023, 17:24:48 She also totally botched her prior campaign against Obama. - DT April 25, 2023, 12:54:11 Which meant incredibly little to her viability as a candidate. - IlliniRunner April 25, 2023, 12:50:22 The worst president in American history probably actually was the most qualified - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 12:45:37 Definitely not the most qualified. It was HRC. Sounder says so* - GMAW April 25, 2023, 15:42:18 Herbert Hoover was incredibly accomplished in and out of government prior to running - DT April 25, 2023, 12:50:15 Hoover was a pretty great man who was handed a grenade - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 12:56:30 Agreed.* - DT April 25, 2023, 13:08:51 Such a nonsensical statement* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 12:39:29 Good for her. Doesn't change the fact that she was a terrible candidate* - IlliniRunner April 25, 2023, 12:38:42 She lost because she's a woman - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:39:49 Maybe, but she had zero charisma too* - bjl63 April 25, 2023, 15:29:44 this is correct* - cpsteine April 25, 2023, 13:29:14 She did play the woman card too much* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:51:34 Perhaps, but to you, "playing the woman card" = having a vagina* - GMAW April 25, 2023, 15:43:25 And Elizabeth Warren and her pinkie promises. Just be the best and win not because you have one* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:49:43 Her issue was that she ran a terrible campaign, and not enough people liked her - IlliniRunner April 25, 2023, 12:46:46 she wildly underestimated trump* - VIV April 25, 2023, 12:59:10 To be fair, everyone underestimated Trump - Sounder April 25, 2023, 13:46:55 but only one of us was running for president. - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:10:51 Trump drew an inside straight to win - Sounder April 25, 2023, 14:42:47 I might feel a little bit sorry for her had she visited the Midwest in the months - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 14:55:46 I hate the electoral college* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:50:41 but most importantly- hillary taking the rust belt democrats for granted* - VIV April 25, 2023, 14:55:41 the majority of the US population doesn't want either of these guys to run - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:09:20 They should vote for someone else then* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 12:12:23 Again, all that matters is beating Trump, and Biden is the best one to do so - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:14:01 Plenty of the middle would for the right candidate* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 12:17:10 Most of "the middle" is uneducated and uninformed - Sounder April 25, 2023, 14:51:39 Plenty of moderates in both parties who hate the extremist loons in both* - JeffFrank April 25, 2023, 15:52:22 Must be 62 or younger on Election Day. Must have not lost a previous Presidential election. - MC April 25, 2023, 11:35:04 Biden is too old, full stop. BUT he has done a great job as president.* - cpsteine April 25, 2023, 10:37:23 Mehhhhhh* - VIV April 25, 2023, 20:57:21 He’s been as good as one could expect. The GOP continues to elevate loons and fight - Toonces April 25, 2023, 10:55:02 Yep. Large federal legislation also takes many years to implement and take hold - snipes824 April 25, 2023, 10:52:36 One recession, maybe a second, record inflation, lost Afghanistan, Ukraine invaded - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:40:14 Wtf is this? You’re an asshole for posting bullshit* - cpsteine April 25, 2023, 13:15:35 water is wet* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 13:16:15 Donald Trump, Savior of Ukraine - complainant April 25, 2023, 10:57:51 No recession yet, Trump surrendered Afghanistan. * - larue33 April 25, 2023, 10:48:09 I’d argue we had never had enough control there to say we lost or surrendered it - DT April 25, 2023, 10:57:18 there was a window of time from late 2001 thru 2005 that the Taliban were down bad - illiniranger April 25, 2023, 11:38:48 But there was never really a central government with authority or legitimacy - DT April 25, 2023, 11:59:47 i don't think that's true - illiniranger April 25, 2023, 12:11:19 I might check that out. The histories I’ve read… - DT April 25, 2023, 12:18:17 this quote - illiniranger April 25, 2023, 12:23:16 Maybe the best thing a US potus has done in my lifetime. We should have been out 10 - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 11:02:41 one of the underrated aspects of withdrawal is that it allowed us to shift forces to Europe - illiniranger April 25, 2023, 11:45:57 ooo - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:52:17 we had a technical recession, but the National Bureau of Economic Research actually declares a - illiniranger April 25, 2023, 11:42:47 It was his decision to honor an agreement that Trump made - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:54:02 Trump also ran on pulling out of Afghanistan - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:57:01 Trump made an agreement on a withdrawal date. - larue33 April 25, 2023, 12:03:19 what in the name of Schrodinger's Argument is this subthread?* - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:00:46 This isn't hard VIV. Trump agreed to do something, which was good, but then Biden - gvibes April 25, 2023, 11:33:23 Think about how bad your party is given the electoral results of 2021-23.* - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:41:08 PA legislature set to reverse the dumb GOP-demanded rule against early counting of mail ballots. - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:30:17 I think people are discounting how advantageous covid was for Biden campaigning - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:24:55 I think you are discounting how advantageous Trump was for Biden campaigning.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 10:38:11 February 2020, you ask both campaigns "hey you won't be able to hold in person rallies anymore" - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:43:37 Trump's rallies don't really help his electoral chances, they merely stroke his ego - GMAW April 25, 2023, 15:46:38 Trump doesn't actually want to govern, he just wants to hold rallies for the rest of his life - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:04:44 I thought he might hate the actual job so much - Sounder April 25, 2023, 14:50:13 If you only view campaigns in the Trumpist lens of spectacle with rallies - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:52:35 I think he will have the exact same campaign strategy as 4 years ago. - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 10:30:58 That is Biden's favorite thing to do in the world. He hated the covid campaign - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:29:27 yes, guy loves press conferences and appearing in public - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:34:42 A press conference is hardly the same as campaigning - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:36:18 My read is that he will be 81 and won't be able to campaign as aggressively as his opponent - bigbop85 April 25, 2023, 10:39:05 I’m not sure aggressive campaigning is a good idea for trump. - Mrap24 April 25, 2023, 10:50:19 Trump idea of campaigning is gigantic rallies. - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:42:58 Rallies are all he actually wants to do. It's why he did the victory tour in 2016-2017 - VIV April 25, 2023, 11:07:39 That’s not really fair - DT April 25, 2023, 11:10:16 very good points.* - VIV April 25, 2023, 12:07:26 yep, his business model now is selling tchotchke and grifting unsuspecting - Jersey April 25, 2023, 11:31:11 His 78 year old 310# opponent? - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:40:07 Seriously. It's not like either of these jokers has some huge edge in acuity. - AintHatin April 25, 2023, 10:43:37 Reagan also famously hated retail politics. - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:36:15 ooo - Warrin'_Illini April 25, 2023, 10:33:54 Yeah you're crazy if you don't think Biden wants to be and will be gladhanding everyone he can* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:34:33 I don't know that I completely agree with that. I think he can "campaign" in a very limited... - haighter April 25, 2023, 10:27:18 Having the SC primary early will allow him to lock up the nomination and swerve to the center. - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:33:31 No kidding. Are those two guys the best we can do* - Tooldresser April 25, 2023, 10:18:34 my thoughts exactly. embarrassing. * - VIV April 25, 2023, 10:37:08 Wonder if this matchup will drive turnout or suppress it? * - haighter April 25, 2023, 10:08:11 I'll still turnout, I'll just abstain from voting for either POTUS candidate again* - HamptonSki April 25, 2023, 11:07:38 Trump will drive turnout on both sides* - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:09:07 Big majority doesn’t want either to run again… - SurfTheBoneyard April 25, 2023, 10:27:33 Biden is actually a pretty good candidate, if your metric for "good" is getting votes* - gvibes April 25, 2023, 10:32:55 My metric DQ's anyone as old as these guys.* - SurfTheBoneyard April 25, 2023, 11:41:32 Yes. I worded my post carefully. Trump, not Biden, will result in Dem enthusiasm.* - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:28:56 I think so too...but I question how much. I think people on both sides are really sick of... - haighter April 25, 2023, 10:10:03 People are. But people will also remember January 6, for better or for worse. - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:15:46 Covid expansions in automatic registration, early voting, mail in voting etc... - haighter April 25, 2023, 10:23:30 No one is taking anything for granted when it comes to Trump* - Sounder April 25, 2023, 12:12:31 Dobbs.* - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:27:51 One day a candidate will be too old and senile to get votes. Today is not that day.* - DT April 25, 2023, 10:03:54 Is this japanese video of desantis real? - gvibes April 25, 2023, 10:00:43 Ozempic face if I ever saw one* - cpsteine April 25, 2023, 10:40:48 yes, a still of his face was on drudge for a few hours* - suburbanmyth April 25, 2023, 10:09:55 When was the last time he was in Florida for three straight days? I feel like he's been traveling - ATL April 25, 2023, 10:08:24 Politico: DeSantis' top doctor personally altered COVID vaccine study to question vax safety. - ATL April 25, 2023, 9:55:18 He switched the samples?!!?* - Phytynlini April 25, 2023, 15:36:41 so even after 1/6, Trump still has like a 45% chance to be elected again - ECEIllinois April 24, 2023, 14:24:27 Isn't it wild? - Sounder April 24, 2023, 14:26:14 Saw a poll today of people that disapprove of both Biden and Trump. Biden wins 54-15* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2023, 14:33:17 Are these still landline polls? - complainant April 25, 2023, 10:01:24 Neither* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 25, 2023, 10:22:05 That checks out - Sounder April 24, 2023, 14:44:34 Neither party has the balls to say no* - bjl63 April 24, 2023, 14:28:17 I honestly think if the threat of Trump didn't exist, Biden wouldn't run again - Sounder April 24, 2023, 14:32:29 Agreed * - TarheelIllini April 24, 2023, 14:34:51 Frankly, until the threat of Trump is eliminated, it's the only thing that matters8 - Sounder April 24, 2023, 14:43:55 Anyone else read this as "Led Zeppelin"?* - shua April 24, 2023, 14:22:21 how many more times must I start a pun thread?* - Sammich April 24, 2023, 14:24:15 Probably. * - doubledown April 24, 2023, 14:22:48 it's the gallows pole for ol' Ron's candidacy* - Sammich April 24, 2023, 14:09:56 This guy doesn’t have a whole lotta love for Ol’ Pudding Fingers* - Jackie April 24, 2023, 14:11:47 Do you think Zeldin called him and said, "Babe, I'm gonna leave you."?* - ATL April 24, 2023, 14:28:59 made me think of... - shua April 24, 2023, 14:25:22 Just a daily nut punch for DeSantis* - CanHartlebHireSnider April 24, 2023, 14:09:02 And he’s in Japan making a fool of himself* - Mrap24 April 24, 2023, 14:27:11 I kinda think he’s not even gonna run. He’s toast* - John Coctostan April 24, 2023, 14:12:57 It's weird how they never detail out which policies are the failed ones. * - doubledown April 24, 2023, 14:07:33 Infrastructure Week!* - Sounder April 24, 2023, 14:25:29 Archive Page: First ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... Last   Main Board