The Deuce: I almost respect your willingness to repeatedly clown yourself for your cult. *

Week of Sep. 15th political thread. - larue33 September 15, 2025, 5:30:31

ooo - complainant Today, 1:20:51
Didn’t see this mentioned, but one good thing done this week: FTC sues Ticketmaster - ATL Yesterday, 21:14:24
- Republicans will block this* - KCWildcat Yesterday, 23:14:11
More soybean hilarity - Stu Yesterday, 16:22:37
- What an absolutely stupid question - PapaDels Yesterday, 20:45:31
- So let me get this straight - Mmancubfan Yesterday, 19:34:58
  - You new here? - illini21 Yesterday, 21:01:55
    - I have my application in ti join the CCP. They seemed nice.* - Stu Today, 0:44:15
    - Denser than a black hole* - gvibes Yesterday, 23:39:02
    - Nobody wants the economy to fail. I think most here would like the economy to work...for everybody. - JFG Yesterday, 23:00:52
    - Cmon man* - John Coctostan Yesterday, 21:56:42
    - I’m happy with these responses* - illini21 Yesterday, 21:56:39
      - Hey as a moderate above it all, that's what it's all about, right?* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 22:36:34
      - You're giving off franker extreme centrist vibes * - opey8 Yesterday, 22:14:00
    - What the hell you talking about?* - Taz Yesterday, 21:45:06
    - I can promise you I sure as shit don't want to see farmers fail* - opey8 Yesterday, 21:41:19
      - Yep. Nobody here wants to but you more intensely than most. * - ATL Yesterday, 21:47:06
    - lulz* - chorizo Yesterday, 21:19:48
      - Co lulz - illini thunder Yesterday, 22:12:59
    - That’s a no, big dawg. * - MC Yesterday, 21:16:51
    - Unfortunately, you're not smart enough to spot the irony within your own post.* - complainant Yesterday, 21:12:31
    - I don't have a team. This entire fucking mess is because they want us in teams - OrangeSox Yesterday, 21:07:28
      - Hear, hear.* - DocWalk20 Yesterday, 22:51:16
      - ^this * - Jersey Yesterday, 21:36:09
    - Gonna have to disagree with you there * - PapaDels Yesterday, 21:06:18
    - I sure as shit don’t. I’d guess the majority here don’t either. * - VIV Yesterday, 21:03:00
      - I mean, I voted the way I did at least in part because Trump promised a trade war. - ATL Yesterday, 21:08:07
  - Ok, let’s get it straight: - VIV Yesterday, 20:50:55
    - Didn't detlef refer to Loren Tate & co. as ECIMEZ? - RockHollywood Yesterday, 21:01:11
      - yes * - Poldark Today, 2:56:07
      - Hollywood! - illinijohn Yesterday, 21:36:52
        
        LOL. Doing well, thanks. - RockHollywood Yesterday, 21:51:13
      - I do recall that. * - VIV Yesterday, 21:01:42
  - Is there some other kind of idiot?* - PapaDels Yesterday, 20:41:33
  - I grew up on a farm, my wife's family farms, half of my friends farm. - larue33 Yesterday, 20:39:45
    - And what issues made them not be able to consider voting the other way?* - JeffFrank Yesterday, 21:02:16
  - Turns out most farmers voted for their own demise - OrangeSox Yesterday, 20:25:48
  - I voted in their best interest. - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 20:19:32
  - I make fun of the fact that they are getting exactly what they voted for. Fuck them.* - voiceofreason Yesterday, 20:04:39
    - They are going to lose their livelihoods and healthcare because they voted for him - Stu Yesterday, 20:12:21
    - Bingo! - Kajagoogoo Yesterday, 20:10:35
  - I actually think a lot of the people on this board either live in or grew up in Central Illinois.* - ATL Yesterday, 19:56:29
  - I would rather they not fail... - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 19:43:46
    - Correct. They voted for this.* - complainant Yesterday, 19:59:10
- With the drought the yields have to be off a little? - jfinsocal Yesterday, 17:40:38
  - Definitely going to bring yields down in western IL. No rain to let the fruit develop to full size* - John Coctostan Yesterday, 18:52:34
  - Here in ECI I think yields will be mostly pretty good, though a late rain probably - larue33 Yesterday, 18:37:50
- Had a call with a couple guys in cottonwood county, mn about a project starting after the bean harve - ATL Yesterday, 17:08:29
  - Other, pay sites state that China has, indeed, bought zero soybeans thus far* - Stu Yesterday, 17:15:44
    - Free ones, too. ATL got stuck in his time warp again.* - complainant Yesterday, 17:33:28
      - Is this a time warp? - ATL Yesterday, 17:50:13
        
        Here's one. - complainant Yesterday, 18:30:35
        
        Sorry I don’t trust the failing New York Times * - ATL Yesterday, 19:54:00
        
        Reuters? - complainant Yesterday, 19:57:50
        
        Maybe but that name sounds foreign * - ATL Yesterday, 19:59:08
        
        Fair point.* - complainant Yesterday, 20:00:05
- the real soy boys were inside us the whole time - Sammich Yesterday, 17:02:10
- that's a very old fourteen year old boy* - assassin Yesterday, 16:52:16
Uh-oh....someone is coming into work on a Thursday. Set your VCRs. - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 15:39:11
- Hopefully he just does an hour of Charlie Kirk jokes.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 15:45:59
  - Hopefully he doesn't mention him at all. * - doubledown Yesterday, 15:49:00
    - shot/chaser - ECEIllinois Yesterday, 17:34:20
    - What are two things that never get old? - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 15:51:11
      - woof* - IlliniRunner Yesterday, 17:15:15
      - God damn!* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 16:15:06
      - lol* - assassin Yesterday, 15:55:40
The fact that this could end up being the last song played live on the Jimmy Kimmel show.... - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 15:10:52
A President for all Americans - UofIL6 Yesterday, 14:35:10
- "No man can occupy the office of President... - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:54:54
  - There is a reason why Presidents age significantly while in office - Sounder Yesterday, 14:57:35
- THE defining conservative characteristic. * - doubledown Yesterday, 14:37:45
One of my favorite weird things about Trump - Sounder Yesterday, 14:08:35
- Gonna need TarLocke to weigh in on this one.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 14:12:24
Good news! We're going back to Afghanistan. - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:08:50
- He’s a lock for the peace prize now * - ATL Yesterday, 14:09:34
  - They should give it to Obama again, just to piss him off* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:11:31
- Pulling out was a trap in the first place, so this is no surprise. * - doubledown Yesterday, 13:58:01
- Was he supposed to break that news?* - Taz Yesterday, 13:55:20
- ... And rename it the Robert E. Lee Air Base* - Stu Yesterday, 13:44:44
  - Lee already has a base. I'm thinking the Nathan Bedford Forrest Air Base - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 13:58:56
    - Come on guys, it's gonna be named after his good friend Charlie Kirk* - Taz Yesterday, 14:37:28
      - This is probably correct.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:50:31
- And the national security reason is… what? - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 13:40:35
  - Chinese Nukes. - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:43:03
    - containment is key* - Sammich Yesterday, 13:45:04
- I mean what else are we going to do with all the unemployed gen z men?* - ECEIllinois Yesterday, 13:36:09
- Seeing as how he solved all those wars I think he's entitled to start some new ones.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 13:24:53
  - If they won't nominate me for the Nobel Peace Prize, I'll make sure to award myself the War Prize* - UofIL6 Yesterday, 14:07:03
    - Are we absolutely sure he knows there's no such thing as a "War Prize"?* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 14:16:15
  - I mean why spend all that money on a military if you ain't gonna use it to kill some folks? - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 13:56:23
  - Maybe this is trump throwing a bone to rove. He always liked land wars in Asia. * - VIV Yesterday, 13:40:44
  - the MIC can have a little new military action in central Asia, as a treat* - Sammich Yesterday, 13:33:10
- THE ARISTOCRATS!* - VIV Yesterday, 13:16:35
  - The stream of conscious bullshit that comes out of his mouth... - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 13:22:51
Karl Rove wrote an op ed decrying MAGA cancel culture in the WSJ* - ATL September 17, 2025, 20:49:09
- This whole situation has me agreeing with Karl Rove and Tucker Carlson. Strange times.* - Warrin'_Illini Yesterday, 10:53:09
  - I think Rove has actual principles. Most of them I probably don’t agree with, but he has them. - doubledown Yesterday, 10:55:10
    - Rove is, too. Neocons are out of fashion and he wants back in. Nothing deeper than that. * - VIV Yesterday, 13:37:54
30 minute interview with JB on Morning Edition this morning - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 17:36:16
saw that ex-GOP Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan is running as a Dem for Governor in GA* - ECEIllinois September 17, 2025, 17:07:59
- Ga. SoS Brad Raffensberger is running for the GOP nomination. I expect he's the only non-MAGA on - ATL September 17, 2025, 17:49:39
- Seems like a waste of time and money, but political consultants need to eat too.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 17:22:46
  - yeah he's a long shot to win the nomination, but he'd do better in the general than Stacy Abrams* - ECEIllinois September 17, 2025, 20:27:50
ooo - doubledown September 17, 2025, 16:08:59
- LOL: - Toonces Yesterday, 12:53:58
FCC chairman is a fucking lunatic - assassin September 17, 2025, 15:55:02
- ABC pulls Kimmel off the air: - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 17:48:44
  - The main difference between this and other “person loses job for saying something stupid” cases - VIV Yesterday, 13:15:18
    - It's bad what Trump's adminstration is doing now. - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:25:08
      - If only I said that back then! - VIV Yesterday, 13:26:49
        
        I'm sure you did.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:28:22
        
        Im sure I did, too. Because I did. * - VIV Yesterday, 13:31:10
        
        I'm sure you're sure.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:32:53
        
        I’m glad that we’re both so sure about opinions that I had a few years ago. * - VIV Yesterday, 13:36:13
        
        I'm glad you're glad.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 13:43:27
        
        Boys are weird * - Taz Yesterday, 13:54:13
        
        I'm sure you're glad you like girls.* - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 14:06:34
        
        Im glad that you’re glad that she’s GLAAD* - VIV Yesterday, 20:52:15
  - Ridiculous to pull him off air for it but I’m not sure what he was thinking with that statement - OB25 Yesterday, 13:12:41
  - From that article: "some liberals have taken issue with some of Kirk's stances" - Taz Yesterday, 9:10:50
    - 000 - theBard Yesterday, 9:23:47
  - Kimmel wanted this outcome. I think* - Dikta Yesterday, 4:05:17
    - Charlie Kirk also wanted that hole in his neck, I think.* - Toonces Yesterday, 8:22:46
      - I’m going to disagree with you on this. - Dikta Yesterday, 8:50:01
        
        "firing for a lie". Come on. You're not trying to be disingenuous at all* - Taz Yesterday, 9:11:48
        
        I’m sorry, but I don’t think we’ll learn Tyler Robinson is a right winger. That’s what - Dikta Yesterday, 10:11:26
        
        If we’re firing TV personalities for this type of “lie”, we’ll all be looking at test patterns - VIV Yesterday, 13:22:42
        
        He said the MAGA gang was trying to characterize the shooter as anything other than one of them. - doubledown Yesterday, 11:06:32
        
        lol - no, on all those points * - jjlocke923 Yesterday, 11:09:16
        
        I’m not surprised you’d say you disagree. * - doubledown Yesterday, 11:15:03
        
        *Taps sign* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 11:25:40
        
        lulz* - chorizo Yesterday, 10:13:55
        
        I don't understand the "lulz". Are you disputing this? Or saying that it is inconsequential? * - jjlocke923 Yesterday, 10:22:43
        
        Ok* - Dikta Yesterday, 10:17:42
        
        Guy shouldn't have been running his mouth then.* - Toonces Yesterday, 9:07:34
        
        That is one point of view* - Dikta Yesterday, 10:20:07
        
        Jimmy Kimmel should know better than lightly joking about the softest, dumbest man alive. - Toonces Yesterday, 10:26:12
        
        He wasn’t fired for making a Trump joke. He’s been making those for 10 years* - Dikta Yesterday, 10:37:16
        
        He was fired because now the Trump administration has the leverage to force it with the Nexstar deal - VIV Yesterday, 13:24:30
        
        After Colbert, Trump said Kimmel was next. That was before Kirk. - doubledown Yesterday, 10:57:30
        
        His comments were more truthful than any garbage that has come out of right wing "news".* - Toonces Yesterday, 10:45:19
        
        The stuff about Tyler Robinson? - Dikta Yesterday, 10:52:24
        
        LMAO! Sure, Jan. - Kajagoogoo Yesterday, 10:42:13
      - That's a bingo! - Kajagoogoo Yesterday, 8:37:10
  - Fox News suggest murdering homeless people - meh - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 21:02:30
    - "Lies have consequences" - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:13:18
      - Setting aside the false equivalency between a news network and a comedian - IlliniRunner Yesterday, 1:08:50
        
        Coctostan is the one that brought the network angle in. - Chuck Woodaby Yesterday, 8:38:01
        
        Circling back to this. Can you please quote the exact lie Kimmel told on air?* - John Coctostan Yesterday, 18:53:07
        
        It’d really be a shame if Nexstar didn’t get 80% of the market share. * - VIV Yesterday, 14:03:30
      - Amazing work by you. Good job* - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 21:29:47
        
        Thanks. Your victim mentality makes it easy.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:33:22
        
        And the idea that Jimmy fucking Kimmel is the only person not allowed to be wrong in - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 21:32:02
        
        And it’s not necessarily false. The killer donated to Trump, Dressed up as Trump. Came from a - doubledown September 17, 2025, 21:36:37
        
        Oh dear* - Dikta Yesterday, 3:58:44
        
        He didn't donate to trump and dressed up as a dude riding a dead trump. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:40:58
        
        I like Jimmy and wish he didn't get fired. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:35:58
        
        I feel like you’re a guy that thinks comics should basically be able say whatever they want - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 21:48:59
        
        Be who you can afford to be. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:57:33
      - Yes, those things are completely analogous * - IlliniRunner September 17, 2025, 21:20:56
        
        I know. Fox News actually suffered consequences. ABC might make out in the deal.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 21:25:15
  - So gun deaths are the price we have to pay to protect the 2nd amendment, but - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 20:28:43
    - It’s not like it was the 1st amendment they came up with* - shua Yesterday, 10:41:31
  - The liberal media strikes again!* - IlliniRunner September 17, 2025, 19:21:39
    - Business is business. ABC has probably been looking for a way to cut their losses for months. This - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 19:28:40
      - So they couldn’t make a business decision until the politics looked bad? Ok* - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 20:38:15
        
        Or maybe it’s that they had the courage to make a decision DESPITE the politics looking bad* - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 20:41:19
        
        Bruh* - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 20:59:14
        
        I almost respect your willingness to repeatedly clown yourself for your cult. * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 20:49:07
        
        They had the courage to cut their losses!* - ATL September 17, 2025, 20:49:43
      - They canceled the show when Nexstar, the largest owner of local tv stations, said they - doubledown September 17, 2025, 20:13:08
        
        Shhh..the Cunt is spouting contrary opinions to try to drum up attention to himself - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 21:25:31
        
        Please knock it off * - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 22:52:03
        
        You are a cunt* - Sounder Yesterday, 9:38:47
        
        Now why would you say that? * - jjlocke923 Yesterday, 10:02:35
        
        "Golly gee whiz, Sounder. I just don't get why you're so gosh darn mean to me all the time..." - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 10:23:09
        
        How can you be wrong about so many things? - jjlocke923 Yesterday, 11:07:48
        
        Yet, still right about you being a feckless Cunt.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 11:26:54
        
        Because it's obvious that you're a cunt. - theBard Yesterday, 10:21:35
        
        Actions have consequences, dipshit. Your idiot-in-chief out front shoulda told ya. - Kajagoogoo Yesterday, 8:39:04
        
        How dare you bring actual information to this* - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 20:42:01
        
        It's almost like having one company own... - SurfTheBoneyard September 17, 2025, 20:28:34
      - You're a fucking idiot. Enjoy your fascism, dipshit. - Kajagoogoo September 17, 2025, 20:09:01
    - More like strikes out.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 19:26:33
  - Fascism is just cowardice in work clothes. * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 17:58:25
    - Full confidence Jimmy and Stephen will be just fine. - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 18:42:10
- "Quit calling us Fascists!" - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 16:24:48
- Trump appointees were all put in jobs they don’t know anything about* - Stu September 17, 2025, 16:01:54
  - Carr has been at the FCC since 2012 and a commissioner since 2017. - doubledown September 17, 2025, 16:19:42
    - He's from the Reaganite "dismantling government from within" wing of the party, like James Watt.* - complainant September 17, 2025, 16:45:21
Newsmax opts to defame Dominion in its (court ordered?) announcement of settling with Dominion. - complainant September 17, 2025, 15:11:58
- Would a defendant normally be allowed to claim the plaintiff already got paid by - doubledown September 17, 2025, 15:27:20
  - Usually not. Frankly, it's usually the plaintiff wanting to wave a big prior award in front of the - gvibes September 17, 2025, 15:32:41
  - ooo - ATL September 17, 2025, 15:30:14
This doesn’t smell unconstitutional one but, right? - illini thunder September 17, 2025, 14:50:07
- Peaceably assemble, petition government for redress of grievances and all that.* - SurfTheBoneyard September 17, 2025, 15:45:27
- It's almost like the people claiming to be in favor of free speech weren't acting in good faith* - ATL September 17, 2025, 15:02:03
  - They just want to be free to lie and harass while suppressing challenges to said lies - doubledown September 17, 2025, 15:16:17
    - tx st expelling a student for mocking someone is fun. free speech state!* - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 15:30:15
      - I’m sure they tried to cite some vague policy, so it’s nice of Abbott to create - doubledown September 17, 2025, 15:41:21
        
        ooo - ATL September 17, 2025, 15:57:26
Apparently the cocaine plane that crashed in Brazil was just on a Costco run - Jersey September 17, 2025, 13:16:23
- Apparently Mississippi has banned Bluesky eve though I’m in Louisiana. What does it say? Danka * - illini thunder September 17, 2025, 14:48:55
  - Cocaine prices are down* - ATL September 17, 2025, 15:07:55
- Great news for Don Jr.* - ECEIllinois September 17, 2025, 14:05:08
- President Trump is doing his part for lower prices. Promises made, promises kept.* - Sammich September 17, 2025, 13:22:48
  - Dealers are all demanding tips now though, so the practical impact is negligible. * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 14:05:31
  - Government by and for tech and finance bros - DT September 17, 2025, 14:00:18
- looks forward to BLS adding cocaine as part of future CPI calculations* - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 13:21:07
This pretty much nails it - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:40:26
- Pronoun Passion Punch Gatorade is pretty good though. * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 12:46:50
  - Groomin' Grape is still my fave* - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:47:34
    - Pedo Passionfruit* - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:50:14
      - Opposite of woke* - TarheelIllini September 17, 2025, 12:52:51
      - Fruit Punch* - DT September 17, 2025, 12:52:34
      - My Pronouns Are Pine/Apple.* - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:52:26
        
        I saw a meme that said Charlie Kirk's pronouns are Was/Were* - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:53:37
        
        Wakka wakka wakka* - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:56:55
Charlie Kirk, the 13th disciple - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:35:57
- These "conservative" fucks just can't enough of that salty MAGA dick taste. - Kajagoogoo September 17, 2025, 13:52:11
- This is the right wing version of performative allyship* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes September 17, 2025, 12:55:39
  - "I went out and bought my first bible today, because of Charlie"* - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:58:47
- oOo - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:50:59
- Hawk Harrelson- He Gawn!* - HeatMizer September 17, 2025, 12:46:03
- this reminds me of the John 12:23 thing I've seen all around - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:43:47
  - WOW! My algo’s gonna be fucked for a while. - doubledown September 17, 2025, 12:50:53
- Disciple is what real, actual Christians call the Apostles* - ATL September 17, 2025, 12:42:17
  - The disciples became apostles when selected by Jesus to lead going forward - Potomac September 17, 2025, 12:49:49
    - Also, they replaced Judas, right? So he was the 13th apostle anyway. - ATL September 17, 2025, 12:53:45
      - He'd have to fight Paul for it. * - larue33 September 17, 2025, 13:35:37
        
        In my days as a Catholic, he was often called "the Apostle Paul" - Potomac September 17, 2025, 14:11:14
"You don't fuck with ICE" - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:29:09
LOL - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:13:17
- Italians and Slavs got in, so just give it a hundred years or so - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:20:01
- The fact that he just claimed he wasn't familiar with Dylan Roof in a congressional hearing... - PDO September 17, 2025, 12:18:46
  - I can't figure out if he thought he was trolling or he's just that dumb.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 12:31:41
  - Stunning* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:30:25
Real MAGA posts - illini thunder September 17, 2025, 12:05:05
- Mr. Pot Kettle Post Inventor!! - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 12:21:39
- that's the vast majority of my facebook feed - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:09:19
  - My favorite is that Kirk could have been a future President* - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:19:04
    - In their defense, on our current trajectory, a community college dropout as our president... - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:24:36
      - Well that doesn't sound elitist at all * - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 14:34:03
      - In undeserved fairness to Kirk, he dropped out because he was offered a pile of money - doubledown September 17, 2025, 12:32:38
    - I don't even feel like that's controversial. - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:22:02
      - Man I wish we could get Colbert or Stewart to run* - Sounder September 17, 2025, 12:24:40
        
        I couldn't be less interested in that prospect - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:39:54
        
        I'd make an exception for Stewart who has shown he can think like a good policymaker - Chilango September 17, 2025, 13:53:53
        
        yeah, I don't think of Colbert and Stewart as "celebrity candidates" - Sounder September 17, 2025, 14:03:30
        
        Colbert and Stewart are only alike in appeal - Chilango September 17, 2025, 14:37:30
        
        Instead Stephen A Smith gets mentioned and has a platform* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:26:52
        
        Where?* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 12:26:44
    - Can you imagine him dominating a clown car GOP debate? I sure can* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:21:01
      - all that does is prove the uselessness of debate* - Sammich September 17, 2025, 12:22:30
        
        “They are eating the dogs” unfortunately didn’t have a lasting impact* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:24:14
  - Same. But way worse stuff than Thunder shared.* - DiamondDazzle September 17, 2025, 12:10:23
I assume Trump will move to fire Sec Bessent over mortgage fraud? Right? Right? - UofIL6 September 17, 2025, 10:58:44
Ta nehisi Coates on Charlie kirk - gvibes September 17, 2025, 8:54:43
- Remember during the last election cycle, when we talked about how many people might be voting for - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 9:14:39
  - This is an absolute perfect encapsulation on how conservative media has fed the narrative - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:03:11
    - Now do the liberal media.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:17:10
      - Please list out what you'd consider "liberal media" first* - RVA September 17, 2025, 13:41:05
        
        Let's go with the left half of this chart: - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:44:52
        
        Fucking perfect. - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:51:04
        
        How many viewers does fox have?* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:53:30
        
        Does Google not work for you? Maybe try Bing. * - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:55:25
        
        I wouldn't have answered that either.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:57:12
        
        Holy shit. Maybe your Google doesn’t actually work. - VIV September 17, 2025, 14:02:23
        
        So less than 1% of the population. MSNBC and CNN are about .5% - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 14:12:53
        
        If only there were websites, or the most popular podcasts, - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:22:08
        
        You're the one who brought up fox, and only fox, dummy.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 15:29:36
        
        As the most obvious example and the progenitor. Stop being obtuse. You’re not this stupid. * - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:35:58
        
        So when you told me to "consider the size of their audiences" you actually didn't want me to. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 15:43:44
        
        No, no. I said STOP being obtuse. - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:51:06
        
        There is no such thing as mainstream media anymore. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 15:53:26
        
        LOL. /lol. * - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:58:05
        
        nm* - Chilango September 17, 2025, 14:36:27
      - BOTH SIDES!!! - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:31:32
        
        Because it is both sides. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:40:46
        
        What are the Dem equivalents of - Chilango September 17, 2025, 13:57:41
        
        Let's start with war/defense spending. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 14:10:49
        
        What's the platform, what's the legislation that's the opposite? - Chilango September 17, 2025, 14:35:27
        
        You've actually got a point there. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 14:50:01
        
        Nothing further. - Chilango Yesterday, 9:36:00
        
        Quick followup: does the mainstream liberal media you've been referencing - RVA September 17, 2025, 15:02:59
        
        Who said anything about "mainstream"? - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 15:16:09
        
        LOL. /lol. And scene. - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:30:04
        
        well you are the one who provided a list of mainstream sources when asked about liberal media - RVA September 17, 2025, 15:29:41
        
        Eat Arby’s. - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:44:25
        
        Which team is literally Hitler?* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:46:19
        
        The bears are definitely causing more violence of late. * - VIV September 17, 2025, 13:52:02
        
        Which team had one of their guys murder someone last week? - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:56:52
        
        Hey, here's an opportunity where you can BOTH SIDES things - RVA September 17, 2025, 14:33:13
        
        The white supremacist school shooter counts. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 14:36:43
        
        I have no idea what you’re doing other than squirting water out of your lapel flower. * - VIV September 17, 2025, 15:26:31
        
        Now do Melissa Hortman. - VIV September 17, 2025, 14:00:47
        
        I would have ignored your beclowning too.* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 14:04:40
        
        *honk honk* - VIV September 17, 2025, 14:09:15
        
        40 people at the punk show I was at this weekend heard them say we need to watch out for each other - RVA September 17, 2025, 14:39:23
  - Yes, people voting against their own self interests was discussed at length* - longsnapper September 17, 2025, 10:17:56
    - ooo - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:31:01
  - I thought Dem leaders denounced the murder? Which Dem leaders are celebrating? - MC September 17, 2025, 9:47:39
    - The Tikis of the party are loud and getting turned into the face of the party* - CoronaTheirAss September 17, 2025, 9:56:51
      - Mamdani is the current test of the party and where it will go from here* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:22:18
      - We Tikis are everywhere.... - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:40:05
        
        Enough of you to have helped our mayor win* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 11:27:48
      - But the people supposedly turned off by stridency are also turned on by Trump's boorishness - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:11:16
        
        I, for one, like to see people display their true colors by which stridency they choose. - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:42:35
        
        Turki* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 11:28:16
        
        Of course that's a true a statement. He's absolutely correct.* - longsnapper September 17, 2025, 10:16:49
        
        I'm challenging the next step in the logical progression, not that strident people on the left - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:20:47
        
        They may not be running to Trump, but they are absolutely feeling more emboldened to - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 10:25:00
        
        No, they don’t express their conservative views. They just say that the far left are nuts - TarheelIllini September 17, 2025, 11:04:34
        
        They are celebrating how rude Gutfeld was to Jessica Tarlov* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 11:38:23
        
        can you imagine how ruthless that guy must be to have risen to where he is? - Sammich September 17, 2025, 11:53:06
        
        Welp, risen is a bit of a stretch - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 12:12:18
        
        I usually fast forward through him. Only watch Jessica. Harold Ford Jr not as good in that chair* - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 12:05:46
        
        Jump to 3:10: - JeffFrank September 17, 2025, 11:52:42
        
        So they were never Democrats or on the left in the first place* - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:26:25
        
        Ding! In truth they just feel more emboldened to call me a "race traitor" in public* - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:43:51
        
        Don't forget they also made the George Zimmermans and Kyle Rittenhouses of the world celebrities. - Toonces September 17, 2025, 10:16:25
      - It still pales in comparison to a president who produces nothing but bile 24/7. - Warrin'_Illini September 17, 2025, 10:00:36
        
        twitter user 'milfhunt69' with 5 followers tweets haha at kirk's death = vast left - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 10:18:00
        
        Should also be remembered that Trump ran his entire 2016 campaign on demonizing the left - RVA September 17, 2025, 10:27:30
        
        Should also be remembered that George W Bush told us that cities and metros are not "Real America" * - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:29:29
        
        If only we city folks were as thin skinned and whiny as those "Real Americans" in the heartland.. - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:47:29
        
        This is the kind of shit that's not necessary. You can just leave some things unsaid. - longsnapper September 17, 2025, 10:52:08
        
        *CHOMP** - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:55:06
        
        lol - you keep telling yourself that it was just 1 or 2 people * - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 10:21:22
        
        Do you think people should be fired for resurfacing Kirk's own words? Because that's a lot of what - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:21:58
        
        Is that what's going on though? Is that why people are being fired? Of course it's not * - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 10:54:03
        
        I didn't take you for a cancel culture proponent* - ATL September 17, 2025, 11:00:58
        
        He's a proponent of anything that will get him attention and engagement... - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 11:16:53
        
        ooo - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 11:15:29
        
        Do you think a journalist should get fired for "resurfacing Kirk's own words" and putting them in - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 10:43:25
        
        Weird for you to move the goalposts outside of the stadium like that* - ATL September 17, 2025, 10:45:36
        
        Sorry I thought I would ask a question about something that actually happened - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 10:49:43
        
        What was the fake quote?* - ATL September 17, 2025, 11:09:17
        
        He's presumably referring to Karen Attiah's fake quote, but I had thought there were other instances - gvibes September 17, 2025, 11:24:03
        
        Isn’t this what she posted about? - ATL September 17, 2025, 11:33:39
        
        Note the difference in where snopes put the quotes vs the embedded tweet. - gvibes September 17, 2025, 12:35:35
        
        the exact type of fair and reasoned explanation that literally zero people do for any comment - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 12:50:49
        
        That's exactly what he was inferring, given what he said in that segment of his show - IlliniRunner September 17, 2025, 12:41:57
        
        She could have just quoted exactly what he said and still made her point - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 12:47:39
        
        Hmm, I'm sure you're right, and that the Washington Post HR department referenced that misquotation - IlliniRunner September 17, 2025, 13:14:42
        
        I believe they called it "gross misconduct"* - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 13:27:07
        
        Fantastic job finding the Snopes article running cover for her and not the actual post that - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 11:54:12
        
        Feel free to post the quote that got her fired* - ATL September 17, 2025, 11:57:53
    - It doesn't have to be "leaders" to have the impact that I am talking about * - jjlocke923 September 17, 2025, 9:49:54
  - Because the right brainwashed themselves into thinking the left was the enemy. * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 9:20:58
- Kirk was just asking questions. Questions like "why are Blacks such criminals?" * - doubledown September 17, 2025, 9:10:39
- Well said, thanks for sharing * - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 9:04:44
ICE went into Hyundai looking for four Mexicans and arrested 400 Koreans - ATL September 17, 2025, 5:57:32
- Maybe putting one of the world's most powerful extra-judicial, fascist police forces... - KingTalkyTiki September 17, 2025, 10:50:05
- they have quotas to meet, so there's nothing really surprising here* - torinese September 17, 2025, 9:18:20
- Holy shit look at all these non-white people!!* - PapaDels September 17, 2025, 9:08:03
- They sent in 400 agents to search for and arrest 4 people?* - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 7:12:13
  - they've got "fuck you" money now* - Sammich September 17, 2025, 8:29:39
- So massive stupidity by the agents on the ground and then exponentially made worse by covering for… - LeatherneckIllini September 17, 2025, 6:09:27
  - On par for this administration * - TarheelIllini September 17, 2025, 7:09:36
lol, even John Yoo thinks our extra-judicial killings of “drug boats” are illegal - assassin September 16, 2025, 23:22:51
- that would be the biggest story going for a week if it'd happened 15 years ago - John Coctostan September 17, 2025, 7:09:58
- "There has to be a line between crime and war” - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 23:41:03
UK seems excited for Trump - Mrap24 September 16, 2025, 22:37:17
- That was from January 2017 after the Muslim travel ban - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 23:27:57
  - How about this - TarheelIllini September 17, 2025, 7:12:01
Blast from the past - Taz September 16, 2025, 21:18:58
- I was just listening to that album today. Estranged is so good. * - doubledown September 16, 2025, 21:37:48
Air Force 1 ran into some traffic today - jfinsocal September 16, 2025, 21:08:38
- Sigh, it's not a "near mid air" - illinibone September 17, 2025, 12:56:15
What now? - ATL September 16, 2025, 18:54:08
- I guess it's possible it was all for personal use.* - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 19:02:15
- Cocaine Capybara * - PapaDels September 16, 2025, 19:00:18
- did we shoot it out of the sky?* - assassin September 16, 2025, 18:57:18
Kirk shooter text exchange with his roommate seems completely normal - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 18:08:21
- That’s how every 22 year old texts * - MC September 17, 2025, 7:15:38
- Odd messages, but I’m surprised so many jumped straight to “those messages - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 22:17:48
  - It’s not remotely how people actually talk - VIV September 17, 2025, 0:26:12
    - “So, Poochie okay with everybody?”* - shua September 17, 2025, 6:50:21
    - An orgy of evidence. - Chuck Woodaby September 17, 2025, 0:33:16
  - You’re surprised that people assume a bunch of liars fabricated something? * - doubledown September 16, 2025, 22:23:53
    - Who are the “bunch of liars”? And how would one of them not break ranks? * - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 22:37:41
      - LMAO! - Kajagoogoo September 17, 2025, 8:44:13
- <Dan Brown> Even I think this story is overly telegraphed! <Dan Brown>* - shua September 16, 2025, 19:40:42
- No way this would be made up. No way* - PapaDels September 16, 2025, 18:33:48
- Nice of him to admit to everything so explicitly, including motive and ideology. - doubledown September 16, 2025, 18:15:28
  - He apparently learned more in one remote semester at college… - SurfTheBoneyard September 16, 2025, 18:24:56
    - Do they teach classes in providing loved ones with plausible deniability?* - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 18:31:58
    - Defund Utah State...hotbed of liberalism.* - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 18:31:08
  - “Also, although I personally dislike him because of my liberal brainwashing… - GMAW September 16, 2025, 18:18:43
    - “We're coming in from the north, below their radar. - ATL September 16, 2025, 18:48:03
Someone is shooting up homeless camps in Minneapolis. - doubledown September 16, 2025, 17:06:02
- Why did we leftists make Kilmeade say that?!?* - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 17:39:59
To no one's surprise, ICE's description of the killing of the man in Franklin Park... - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 15:14:14
- Tough to tell from the video: - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 15:41:45
  - Man it sure would gave been helpful to see their bodycam footage - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 19:01:40
  - Sure but if you think it's just random people with a gun trying to hijack you - Taz September 16, 2025, 18:00:42
    - My bet is at some point in the 15 seconds before he drove off he figured out it wasn't a carjacking* - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 18:11:11
      - Probably so, but there's a possibility that he didn't. ICE agents should be wearing badges and their - Taz September 16, 2025, 18:20:35
        
        But their families! - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 18:28:34
        
        The hell you say!* - PapaDels September 16, 2025, 18:35:25
This is clearly photoshopped, right? - Sounder September 16, 2025, 14:30:44
- What part of it do you suspect it was Photoshopped?* - timmer September 16, 2025, 14:37:09
- Dunno but still has spackle hands.* - SurfTheBoneyard September 16, 2025, 14:34:13
Dammit - ATL September 16, 2025, 11:30:45
- Please be real - ATL September 16, 2025, 11:31:29
  - He's a great source for info on the war in Ukraine. - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 11:43:27
    - It's no Kremlin driven newsource, that's for sure* - Chilango September 16, 2025, 12:20:42
      - Yeah, who wants facts to inform their opinions? - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 12:31:35
  - It's a sickness* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:41:00
I'm really glad that Trump is finally getting Memphis under control - Sounder September 16, 2025, 10:51:20
- Have you actually walked in Memphis? - timmer September 16, 2025, 11:52:57
  - Believe it or not, I have actually walked down Beale Street - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:14:25
    - Rejected Greatest American Hero theme songs. * - doubledown September 16, 2025, 12:23:09
    - WE GET IT!* - CoronaTheirAss September 16, 2025, 12:19:27
      - That escalated quickly* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:25:36
  - Believe it or not, I have actually walked down Beale Street - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:14:25
  - Believe it or not, I have actually walked down Beale Street - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:14:25
  - Believe it or not, I have actually walked down Beale Street - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:14:24
- Hey, Chicago's next! - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 11:30:35
  - I'd say that he TACO'd Chicago, but the reality - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:37:57
    - ...and he hates it so much he can't let it go....which gives me immeasurable joy. - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 11:41:04
      - He doesn’t and won’t have a Little Bighorn. Failure in Chicago, whatever that is, would mean zero* - cpsteine September 16, 2025, 17:18:07
- Amazing that Marc Cohn was able to survive 4:18 to complete his walk.* - SurfTheBoneyard September 16, 2025, 11:18:58
  - His trip to Denver wasn't as uneventful. * - illini September 16, 2025, 11:56:42
    - Denver Haircut* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:07:29
  - And don’t get me started about what Cher probably had to endure while retracing his steps * - ATL September 16, 2025, 11:27:15
- The troops probably will enjoy their photo ops at the Bass Pro Shop Pyramid and Graceland - RVA September 16, 2025, 11:17:36
- Very strange that Tennessee’s governor hadn’t previously sent the national guard in. - ATL September 16, 2025, 10:57:18
  - it's quite ponderous* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 10:58:39
Oh, cool. We’re at the directly threatening reporters with prosecution stage of fascism now. - doubledown September 16, 2025, 10:04:19
- His death will be a glorious celebration* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:13:38
  - I'm not so sure. I think the American people tend to be very respectful when a president passes, - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 11:20:10
    - I'm sure you're right. Trump is a man who has operated in the bounds of traditional decorum - doubledown September 16, 2025, 11:44:45
      - I expect the celebrations in the city he declared war on a week of so ago... - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 15:08:27
        
        I'd be surprised * - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 15:22:24
        
        Well you don't live here Lil' Bitch, so you wouldn't know how he's perceived here. - KingTalkyTiki September 16, 2025, 15:43:38
    - I'm going to screen cap this for you* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:38:53
      - Please do. If I'm wrong, it will say a lot about the offenders * - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 14:34:48
    - I respect the office when the president respects the office- i disagreed - bulldogmba September 16, 2025, 11:24:27
      - To be fair, Dubya has greatly benefitted from time and - WhitmansFolly September 16, 2025, 12:18:37
        
        Time won't be as kind to Turmp - Sounder September 16, 2025, 12:26:42
      - WORST. PRESIDENT. EVER* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:39:44
      - Even so, I suspect that you'll be respectful when he passes and not gloriously celebrate * - jjlocke923 September 16, 2025, 11:31:00
        
        Yeah, fuck that. - WhitmansFolly September 16, 2025, 12:19:46
        
        That's going to be a disappointing day for you, I'm afraid* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 11:42:11
- on the plus side, at least he didn't say "your ugly wife"* - Sammich September 16, 2025, 10:29:21
- “We have the hottest country anywhere in the world right now.” What a complete weirdo * - PapaDels September 16, 2025, 10:16:58
- Now?* - Chuck Woodaby September 16, 2025, 10:15:43
  - If he has previously threatened a reporter to their face with prosecution, I missed it. * - doubledown September 16, 2025, 10:31:40
    - George Slopadopolis* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 10:53:51
- but it's what the people voted for* - torinese September 16, 2025, 10:12:01
  - Allegedly * - doubledown September 16, 2025, 10:13:49
    - This one they probably did. Republicans have hated the mainstream media for decades. - DT September 16, 2025, 10:31:53
      - lamestream fake news* - Sounder September 16, 2025, 10:54:19
    - How else can you soothe the economic insecurity of working class men?* - ATL September 16, 2025, 10:15:17
Our child of a president to sue NYT for $15B defamation - UofIL6 September 15, 2025, 23:27:38
- I'm not sure if these lawyers know what "actual malice" means* - gvibes September 16, 2025, 11:25:28
- basically shaking down the NYT for a settlement* - ECEIllinois September 16, 2025, 1:02:12
  - It's what he has done his entire life and CBS caved, so why not?* - opey8 September 16, 2025, 5:07:09
    - The CBS settlement was about laundering what was essentially a bribe to get regulatory - doubledown September 16, 2025, 6:57:51
      - Seems like it’s a more proactive shakedown, rather than waiting passively for a bribe - DT September 16, 2025, 7:40:05
        
        Yeah, my analogy was off. More using threats, intimidation, etc and mob style tactics* - opey8 September 16, 2025, 7:51:50
That's one weird coincidence. George Floyd and Charlie Kirk share the same birthday* - ECEIllinois September 15, 2025, 21:57:03
- Not anymore they don’t* - Herman Blume September 16, 2025, 7:05:29
- I'm a little disappointed in Tuscy for not working this one out.* - complainant September 15, 2025, 22:40:11
LOL Trump went golfing instead of CK’s service. - Toonces September 15, 2025, 18:33:20
- Trump prefers people who don’t get captured or killed. He’s pretty open about it* - PapaDels September 15, 2025, 19:53:04
- Trump ratchets down rhetoric, encourages country to engage in recreational hobbies - RVA September 15, 2025, 19:14:55
- Nice try * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 18:57:10
- That's not what it says.* - complainant September 15, 2025, 18:37:02
  - Just another grift.* - Toonces September 15, 2025, 19:14:19
- He really was like a 4th son.* - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 18:34:56
  - He actually cares about Barron. Or at least seems to.* - Toonces September 15, 2025, 19:15:36
    - I think he actually cares about all his kids. - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 19:17:51
      - And I bet she’s probably lovely. Ivanka he just wants to fuck.* - Toonces September 15, 2025, 19:22:33
This deal seems pretty obviously corrupt even by Trump standards - gvibes September 15, 2025, 18:10:28
- He’s no Hunter Biden* - DT September 15, 2025, 19:34:18
- The Grey Lady has the worst timing in dropping these stories* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 18:15:12
  - I don't understant why the grey/gray thing bothers people so much - Sounder September 15, 2025, 18:36:17
    - Gray Lady is bothersome. Grey Lady is hilarious.* - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 18:44:37
      - I literally don't know which one is supposed to be British - Sounder September 15, 2025, 18:47:18
        
        It triggers me because you should know that grey is the British spelling* - Stu September 15, 2025, 20:00:14
        
        Grey feels more right to me than gray* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 20:07:04
  - It's Gray, Nomi Malone.* - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 18:33:59
  - Helena Ravenclaw? - IlliniSax05 September 15, 2025, 18:33:54
  - Meanwhile, Lady Grey tea remains delicious and refreshing.* - complainant September 15, 2025, 18:27:35
Nm * - illini thunder September 15, 2025, 17:58:10
Apparently Candace Owens went on YouTube and suggested that Netanyahu had Kirk killed. - larue33 September 15, 2025, 17:12:51
- That's not what she was suggesting. - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 17:36:31
  - So is the Gray Zone one of your reliable news sources? * - larue33 September 15, 2025, 19:29:02
    - Aaron Mate and Max Blumenthal are way more reputable than whatever slop you - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 19:32:14
So they’re saying the the shooter had a roommate transitioning from M to F… - timmer September 15, 2025, 16:14:47
- Wasn’t it also “reported” that the roommate turned him in and was helping the cops?… - shua September 15, 2025, 17:50:42
  - No, he told his dad who told their mormon bishop who told the cops * - illini thunder September 15, 2025, 21:44:41
- I guess I’m not totally shocked * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 17:05:33
  - any updates on the high school shooter you were supposedly really concerned about - RVA September 15, 2025, 18:45:16
    - My concern was/is for the victims * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 19:37:12
- Who is saying this?* - IlliniRunner September 15, 2025, 16:31:04
  - My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend - Sounder September 15, 2025, 18:57:34
  - NBC * - illini thunder September 15, 2025, 18:12:58
  - Fox News is reporting it all over their platforms* - OB25 September 15, 2025, 17:12:33
  - Governor Cox on Meet the Press yesterday. - Chuck Woodaby September 15, 2025, 16:53:47
  - everyone who barely graduated from my HS class - Sammich September 15, 2025, 16:38:38
  - They are* - timmer September 15, 2025, 16:37:42
- The Onion nails it once again - Sounder September 15, 2025, 16:30:16
  - lulz* - UofIL6 September 15, 2025, 16:46:10
- are there relationships where one person is romantically involved, but the other is not? - Sammich September 15, 2025, 16:21:59
  - I have yet to see a single credible piece of evidence that this story is true* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 16:25:48
    - So far it has been reported by the NY Post and the Governor who prayed the shooter would be brown. - doubledown September 15, 2025, 18:20:08
- G - Stu September 15, 2025, 16:20:57
  - ig? - timmer September 15, 2025, 16:23:57
- Trump's favorite lies are the Big ones. * - doubledown September 15, 2025, 16:17:51
Leopards come for a state delegate hopeful - RVA September 15, 2025, 15:26:13
- what kind of libtard loser relies on the government for his livelihood?* - Sammich September 15, 2025, 15:43:19
Happy JB decided to do this. - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 15:17:56
- Agreed. Nice honor * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 15:30:28
  - he signed my first drivers license* - memyselfandillini September 15, 2025, 15:55:12
what i’m watching is all these dudes getting relived in the military for their Kirk opinions… - LeatherneckIllini September 15, 2025, 14:12:47
- Cancel culture! Free speech!* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 14:15:24
  - when you sign up you do lose those rights to an extent. But… - LeatherneckIllini September 15, 2025, 14:16:43
    - Obviously been decades since I've had to think about the UCMJ... - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 14:26:14
      - Art 134.* - LeatherneckIllini September 15, 2025, 15:58:19
        
        There are other administrative avenues more likely and nearly as effective - illiniranger September 15, 2025, 18:09:02
        
        Ah, the good ol' "conduct of a nature to bring discredit upon the armed forces" - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 16:09:52
        
        Just wait until they designate the entire Democrat party as an extremist/terrorist organization. - doubledown September 15, 2025, 16:12:56
        
        You won’t have to wait long - PapaDels September 15, 2025, 19:59:19
        
        I got a C in that class. Could never figure out perspective.* - DT September 15, 2025, 16:02:26
        
        Fuck it, we're doing 5 vanishing points. * - doubledown September 15, 2025, 16:06:57
      - Re-reading your original post, are they just being relieved of their positions? - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 14:37:23
Kash Patel is a fucking clown - Sounder September 15, 2025, 13:51:21
- So glad we brought meritocracy back* - CWR10 September 15, 2025, 14:18:50
  - Putting aside that I think he sucks and pretending I didn't know anything about - Sounder September 15, 2025, 14:21:42
    - I mean sure he's a podcast bro that is in waaaaay over his head and doesn't know what he's doing... - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 14:41:24
      - that's where he's a viking* - RVA September 15, 2025, 15:17:18
        
        No, this is where he's a Viking - larue33 September 15, 2025, 16:21:05
        
        I'm sure the Norse gatekeepers would totally let him into Valhalla - RVA September 15, 2025, 18:51:53
        
        that's him in a nutshell* - Sammich September 15, 2025, 16:22:35
        
        Sleep tight our little Nordic warrior.* - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 15:18:52
      - His parents have to be so proud. * - doubledown September 15, 2025, 15:09:12
- Literally “trust me bro” from the least trustworthy FBI director since Hoover. * - doubledown September 15, 2025, 14:01:05
  - So...you're saying he should cross dress like Hoover did?* - DanSaint September 15, 2025, 14:52:45
    - dress me up in women's clothes, mess around with gender roles - Sounder September 15, 2025, 14:54:02
- dots (maybe nsfw) - gvibes September 15, 2025, 14:00:15
It's hard to pick just one thing, but for the economic future of the US, this hyundai/LG raid - gvibes September 15, 2025, 11:52:44
- Feels like the administration doesn't think we can compete with China - ECEIllinois September 15, 2025, 14:01:37
- The worst thing he's done as far as I'm concerned is driving the most brilliant foreign academics - Stu September 15, 2025, 13:54:23
  - That's a good one too* - gvibes September 15, 2025, 13:57:39
  - The worst thing he's done as far as I'm concerned is the raping* - ATL September 15, 2025, 13:56:46
    - Why, did he rape you?* - Stu September 15, 2025, 13:58:37
      - are you a brilliant foreign academic who had research funding?* - ATL September 15, 2025, 14:06:03
        
        Yes. I was forced out of my job at Harvard to go back to Tsintsao after 25 years.* - Stu September 15, 2025, 14:07:40
        
        No, he didn't like my hairy brown ssa* - ATL September 15, 2025, 14:08:12
- It’s impressive how they managed to be incompetent on so many levels at once* - DT September 15, 2025, 12:55:31
  - Spoiler alert: it's because they don't want they're doing - Sounder September 15, 2025, 12:59:16
    - Civil society? You think they want that in the first place?* - DocWalk20 September 15, 2025, 16:52:47
- Saw somewhere, the administration is trying to walk back the mistake - larue33 September 15, 2025, 12:27:23
  - What was the mistake? They weren't here illegally?* - gullit September 15, 2025, 13:28:10
    - Nobody is saying anything definitive. It seems odd that large companies like LG and Hyundai would - ATL September 15, 2025, 13:55:20
    - That's a serious question? - larue33 September 15, 2025, 13:52:36
      - The fact that this administration is apologizing for it is a tell* - ATL September 15, 2025, 13:56:17
        
        Are they actually apologizing?* - gvibes September 15, 2025, 13:58:18
        
        ooo - ATL September 15, 2025, 14:05:33
        
        These MFers refuse to apologize for anything* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 13:56:52
  - A little. But we kept them in prison for a week. This was not a little whoopsie* - gvibes September 15, 2025, 13:01:26
    - According to Brett Kavanaugh, it's no big deal* - IlliniRunner September 15, 2025, 13:20:41
    - it's just a further pushing of the line, seeing what can work, and why it doesn't work. - torinese September 15, 2025, 13:03:41
- on this path i think the economy looks like W. Europe post 2008 - illiniranger September 15, 2025, 11:56:48
- It's certainly a vibe* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:55:51
Trump focused on the important stuff - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:50:53
- “How can they make such a sweeping change so quickly?”. You Cannot Be Serious* - memyselfandillini September 15, 2025, 16:02:14
- Is he saying that a golf ball should be played from wherever it lands? - doubledown September 15, 2025, 11:52:51
The sitting Vice President of the United States filling in for a dead podcaster - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:19:58
- It's an entire administration of soy podcasters, this tracks.* - Toonces September 15, 2025, 11:30:01
- seems like a pretty clear motive. anyone checking into jd?* - John Coctostan September 15, 2025, 11:21:30
  - What is the clear motive? A call to arms?* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:22:59
    - taking his job* - John Coctostan September 15, 2025, 11:23:22
      - When his zombie hands finally fall off* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:23:48
If you think the right was mad about Kirk, you should see how upset they are about Colbert’s Emmy. * - doubledown September 15, 2025, 10:56:25
Only the left is violent - Sounder September 15, 2025, 9:43:06
- You know that's just a picture, right? * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 10:25:56
  - LOL* - PapaDels September 15, 2025, 10:59:40
- Related: the “we are not the same” posts where people claim superiority that no riots - PapaDels September 15, 2025, 9:47:29
  - I love all of the “this you?” posts on twitter* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 9:48:52
    - I do enjoy people bringing the receipts* - PapaDels September 15, 2025, 9:53:17
      - Here is a good one - Sounder September 15, 2025, 11:27:46
      - i saw a series of "charlie will be risen like lazarus" posts. and a bunch of "practical special - Nobster September 15, 2025, 9:59:02
        
        Wake Up Charlie - Sounder September 15, 2025, 10:52:35
Trump’s blind refusal to deescalate is really scary* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 9:35:06
- ...and JD says "Hold my damp sofa cushion". - KingTalkyTiki September 15, 2025, 13:55:18
- Deescalate what?* - Warrin'_Illini September 15, 2025, 9:43:42
  - The impending civil war - Sounder September 15, 2025, 9:54:44
    - God. I'll never survive the camps.* - DiamondDazzle September 15, 2025, 11:28:50
    - It's amazing how excited people are for a civil war trying to talk into reality.* - gullit September 15, 2025, 10:00:51
      - For the record, I'm not excited for a civil war - Sounder September 15, 2025, 10:51:18
        
        They don't. They're just the ones who make it their whole personality. - doubledown September 15, 2025, 11:08:17
    - I agree Trump is a dumbass who only knows how to hurt, but there will be no civil war. - Warrin'_Illini September 15, 2025, 10:00:04
      - I think you're wrong. No, there won't be a war in the traditional sense. But there will be violence. - Desert September 15, 2025, 10:57:57
      - Using the term "civil war" is hyperbolic and perhaps disengenuous - Sounder September 15, 2025, 10:49:13
        
        LOL, I did catch that quote from him. A complete buffoon.* - Warrin'_Illini September 15, 2025, 10:53:30
        
        He is dangerously unqualified to be President from a demeanor POV* - Sounder September 15, 2025, 10:59:50
        
        He's unqualified for anything from a demeanor POV. - larue33 September 15, 2025, 13:19:55
        
        In a perfect world, the worst person you know and the President of the United States - Sounder September 15, 2025, 13:21:39
Greg Abbott, warrior for campus free speech - John Coctostan September 15, 2025, 7:09:04
- I love that their response to a free speech crusader getting assassinated - Sounder September 15, 2025, 9:37:31
Let’s hope for an assassination-free week. Am I right? * - jjlocke923 September 15, 2025, 5:47:50
- yes, let us hope.* - Nobster September 15, 2025, 7:39:28
  - But if there is a killing, I hope it’s the other side’s fault so I can feel morally superior - DT September 15, 2025, 8:14:31
    - yes. let us hope.* - Nobster September 15, 2025, 9:51:41
    - That’s sadly how a lot of people look at these tragedies. Very sad* - Dikta September 15, 2025, 9:43:54
      - yes. likely the point dt was making.* - Nobster September 15, 2025, 9:52:44
        
        Ok* - Dikta September 15, 2025, 10:02:22
    - Don’t worry about that—if the facts don’t support your assumptions, just keep yelling them more - Jackie September 15, 2025, 8:18:29
      - That's not fair. Sometimes people are "just asking questions."* - longsnapper September 15, 2025, 10:07:50
Indeed* - TarheelIllini September 15, 2025, 5:31:53

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