The Deuce: Never been to a College Republicans meeting, I take it?*

Political Thread for the Week of May 11. Wherein we learn that Kevin Hassett doesn't understand - ATL May 11, 2026, 8:39:12

Looks like Bill Cassidy won't even make it to the runoffs* - ECEIllinois Yesterday, 21:17:40
- Sold his soul and got nothing for it. Fuck that guy* - John Coctostan Yesterday, 23:06:05
- Leopards… faces…. lol…* - LeatherneckIllini Yesterday, 22:13:58
A play, in four acts. - ATL Yesterday, 20:25:17
- Yay Bees!* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 20:29:19
  - Viscous, even! * - Tuscy Yesterday, 22:01:55
  - Locusts a little too on the nose.* - SurfTheBoneyard Yesterday, 20:45:29
    - Bad as he likely smells, I'm surprised there's not a constant swarm of flies and gnats around him* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 20:54:11
ATL, you’re never going to believe this - doubledown Yesterday, 6:41:13
- GOP=Gang of Pedos?* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 15:39:52
- nm* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 15:39:52
- It actually is surprising - Sammich Yesterday, 10:08:42
- More pedos!!!* - Stu Yesterday, 6:41:55
ATL, you're never going to believe this - complainant Yesterday, 1:38:23
- Pedos!!!!* - Stu Yesterday, 6:41:29
- So out of character for a Republican * - ATL Yesterday, 6:31:23
Colorado Gov grants clemency to Tina Peters - doubledown May 15, 2026, 16:26:44
- Weak coward* - UofIL6 May 15, 2026, 17:04:41
- Completely useless.* - Toonces May 15, 2026, 16:56:56
- What a fucking loser - snipes824 May 15, 2026, 16:43:27
The attack of the Waymos - OB25 May 15, 2026, 16:25:43
- Waywaymo* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 10:11:58
- The lead Waymo… - timmer May 15, 2026, 16:45:11
  - Who made who? - Tuscy May 15, 2026, 16:59:20
Trump looking great this week - Sounder May 15, 2026, 13:18:36
- No one would care what he looks like if he weren't such an insecure little twat* - Stu May 15, 2026, 14:18:45
  - His coromer should shave his head and leak it* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 16:23:40
  - True story, his vanity makes us hate him even more* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 14:26:32
- ooo - ATL May 15, 2026, 13:42:41
- ooo - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 13:27:20
- ooo - Sammich May 15, 2026, 13:24:10
This timeline is cursed - Sounder May 15, 2026, 12:37:37
- Susan Collins has been upgraded to Concerned Level 3.* - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 12:49:54
  - Is there a chance that Ron Swanson can knock her off?* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 13:10:54
- combustible dust?* - ATL May 15, 2026, 12:40:50
  - extremely dangerous under right circumstances* - John Coctostan May 15, 2026, 12:45:37
    - Every few years you hear about a grain silo going boom. * - doubledown May 15, 2026, 13:09:16
"Penile implant specialist with history of far-right comments led hantavirus presser" - ATL May 15, 2026, 12:25:15
- that’s not my bag, baby!* - memyselfandillini May 15, 2026, 13:49:00
Shockingly, china comes out and says the opposite of what Donnie and friends said yesterday - Mrap24 May 15, 2026, 12:16:39
Using taxpayer money to set up a slush fund to reward insurrectionists for the violence they did - doubledown May 15, 2026, 12:11:49
- I wonder if the conservatives who used to post here were even Illini fans - RVA May 15, 2026, 14:01:25
- The fine print is even more incredible - Sounder May 15, 2026, 12:15:41
30 year treasury yield up to 5.12%. Highest since 2008. Wheeeeeeeeeeee!!* - VIV May 15, 2026, 11:26:30
Have we discussed that the Transportation Sec'y is doing a reality TV show while on the job? - ATL May 15, 2026, 10:13:34
- Read a bit about this, and the grift seems light for this admin? - EffinIllini May 15, 2026, 12:11:22
  - Hey, the Duff Man said it fits any budget to do a road trip! - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 12:49:10
  - It's basically a free trip for his 11 member family - Sounder May 15, 2026, 12:16:48
- Unless it ends in a fiery mini-van explosion, hard pass.* - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 11:44:57
  - O'Doyle Rules! * - doubledown May 15, 2026, 13:11:05
    - WILDCARD BITCHES! - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 13:19:08
- he'll probably fuck them on whatever quid pro quo he agreed to, so it should be OK* - Sammich May 15, 2026, 10:22:39
- Dude's got 9 kids* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 10:18:11
  - Someone has to make up for all us "Under-babied" - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 11:43:30
  - It's a uterus, not a clown car* - ibdoc May 15, 2026, 11:09:58
    - Anybody who watched Real World SF would know that it did very much belong to a clown* - ATL Yesterday, 11:28:34
      - Hell, even Puck spent some time under that Big Top.* - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 15:38:27
- The cabinet is stuffed with influencers, podcasters, and reality TV dipshits. - doubledown May 15, 2026, 10:17:12
  - Don't forget raging alcoholics* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 10:20:40
So the China visit was a fail, except Trump got to tell Xi how much he loves him - Stu May 15, 2026, 5:19:10
- Every day Trump can maintain the status quo rather than doing some terrible damage is a win.* - DT May 15, 2026, 5:39:00
  - From that perspective, is his focus on terrible construction projects a good thing?* - Sounder May 15, 2026, 10:22:17
    - To the extent that he's very publicly demonstrating how much of a fraud he's always been, it's good. - doubledown May 15, 2026, 10:38:01
Instead of personally stealing 10 billion, he’s merely funneling 1.7 billion to allies. - assassin May 14, 2026, 23:53:22
Dems won’t have to work hard to find quotes to use in midterm political ads - OB25 May 14, 2026, 21:09:39
- very MAGA - ghost_of_clt May 15, 2026, 8:26:24
  - Chinese immigrants, famously adept at assimilating* - Sammich May 15, 2026, 10:31:39
  - Example one trillion of the rule that he just repeats whatever the last person who had his ear says - ATL May 15, 2026, 10:25:49
- Gas prices are high? "That's life." - SurfTheBoneyard May 14, 2026, 21:14:43
  - Her eyes when he said, "That's Life"...like shark smelling blood in the water - KingTalkyTiki May 15, 2026, 11:48:03
  - Considering all the hostility toward transsexuals, I'm surprised he sat for an interview with her.* - complainant May 15, 2026, 0:15:23
    - wut* - cpsteine May 15, 2026, 10:53:38
      - I think he's making a joke that she kind of looks like she could be a tranny - Sounder May 15, 2026, 12:42:19
- the supreme court made sure that won't be an issue* - snipes824 May 14, 2026, 21:14:29
And they say Bluesky doesn’t have an algorithm - ATL May 14, 2026, 20:01:57
The best people: Trump Border Patrol Chief Abruptly Quits Amid Report He Traveled Abroad To Solicit - ATL May 14, 2026, 14:03:45
- Between him and Lil' Greggy, only the finest leaders in Border Control.* - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2026, 14:10:36
- Adult sex workers? We have those here. Seems weird to travel overseas for that. * - doubledown May 14, 2026, 14:07:01
  - not as many lady-boy options here, I suppose - IlliniRunner May 14, 2026, 15:10:15
    - Never been to a College Republicans meeting, I take it?* - ATL May 14, 2026, 15:25:26
Because fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding. - TarheelIllini May 14, 2026, 13:21:04
Musk is one goofy mother fucker - Sounder May 14, 2026, 12:19:43
- Nit: Goofy, racist mother fucker. - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2026, 13:32:00
- You seem to have posted the wrong link, but I'm happy you did. - Sammich May 14, 2026, 12:24:01
  - To answer your question, too much - Sounder May 14, 2026, 12:27:20
    - I took my old Collie Tessa to the ER in 2014, and they put her in one of those chambers - Sammich May 14, 2026, 12:36:37
      - I member Tessa. RIP.* - Warrin'_Illini May 14, 2026, 12:51:15
        
        Was thinking the same thing. Same era as the original TuscyDog. * - Tuscy May 14, 2026, 12:56:46
        
        Stelly Barkacelli as well* - Sounder May 14, 2026, 13:06:26
        
        Your Weimaraner, right? * - Tuscy May 14, 2026, 13:10:07
        
        Correct, she lived to be almost 17 - Sounder May 14, 2026, 13:13:53
        
        *pours one out for all the good boys and girls whose pics we shared over the years* - Tuscy May 14, 2026, 13:17:49
        
        I can't imagine a life without dogs - Sounder May 14, 2026, 13:20:17
      - At the time of this incident, the vet actually suggested - Sounder May 14, 2026, 12:44:38
  - Poundcake is my favorite canine Instagram follow - Sounder May 14, 2026, 12:25:27
- Struggling to see the link to elon musk* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 14, 2026, 12:22:54
  - LOL, wrong link, here is the correct one - Sounder May 14, 2026, 12:24:35
That's right. We have not had even one Jewish president - ATL May 14, 2026, 9:24:57
Taiwann evidently has the same rules as Fight Club - UofIL6 May 14, 2026, 8:35:52
- There's no way to answer any question about Taiwan that won't upset a lot of people. - doubledown May 14, 2026, 9:16:06
  - ...but saying shit that upsets alot of people is like his "thing", his signature move - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2026, 12:48:31
  - It's kind of amazing that Trump's brain still has a scintilla of impulse control* - Sammich May 14, 2026, 9:38:07
    - I'm sure he exercises more self control when he's playing the reek to his master. Xi was right there - ATL May 14, 2026, 10:05:40
      - His biggest secret shame is that he act like a tough guy - Sounder May 14, 2026, 11:01:53
        
        None of that is a secret * - ATL May 14, 2026, 11:07:46
        
        It is to the MAGA choads who still support him* - Sounder May 14, 2026, 11:13:50
  - you could tell he wanted to say something* - lcubed May 14, 2026, 9:24:30
- oh man, they're fucked. * - VIV May 14, 2026, 8:40:57
  - Nonzero chance that Tim Cook's furiously trying to convince Trump to allow him to - ATL May 14, 2026, 8:43:27
    - Taiwan would never let that happen, it's basically their entire national defense strategy. - doubledown May 14, 2026, 10:01:20
Who had Charles Barkley, Social Justice Warrior, on their bingo card? - ATL May 14, 2026, 8:31:17
- obligatory... - torinese May 14, 2026, 18:19:35
- I would have been shocked if Barkley had said anything different.* - Warrin'_Illini May 14, 2026, 8:46:34
  - Yep. Feel like he’s pretty much always been a good human, just more willing to speak openly about - DocWalk20 May 14, 2026, 9:16:30
    - I have heard he's a good person from people who've met him (he used to be in Atlanta a lot). I just - ATL May 14, 2026, 9:23:06
      - I went to an ESPN Radio event he did and he was awesome - IlliniSax05 May 14, 2026, 9:30:57
        
        This is easily the best Barkley story - Jersey May 14, 2026, 9:56:42
        
        awesome* - Tortillini May 14, 2026, 11:26:37
        
        Thanks for sharing that* - PapaDels May 14, 2026, 10:45:09
        
        That is a great story* - EffinIllini May 14, 2026, 10:26:13
        
        He convinced two of my friends to start dating (they're married now). They used to see each other - ATL May 14, 2026, 10:03:16
one of Rand Paul's kids looks to be quite the rising star in the GOP - assassin May 13, 2026, 13:15:08
- Who could have known that the Paul family was full of crazy conspiracy theorists?* - ATL May 13, 2026, 13:21:46
OpenAI trial tidbit - ATL May 13, 2026, 10:42:02
Xi blows off trump and his plane of oligarchs. This is going to be a disaster* - LeatherneckIllini May 13, 2026, 10:37:52
- This trip is mostly a photo op - jfinsocal May 13, 2026, 11:43:51
  - he can't even walk in a straight line any more* - assassin May 13, 2026, 11:44:34
- I'm not seeing that he was expected to be there. Reports say high-ranking... - Tuscy May 13, 2026, 10:52:10
  - When the leader of the Chinese party doesn’t meet you, it’s a signal from them they are in a… - LeatherneckIllini May 13, 2026, 11:11:30
    - Sounds like Xi is too afraid to swim with the sharks* - RVA May 14, 2026, 9:06:54
    - What are they leasing? - complainant May 13, 2026, 11:18:19
    - I understand that, but it seems this was known before hand. Not a last minute snub. - Tuscy May 13, 2026, 11:15:36
      - Yup. Ukraine finally appears to be turning a corner and we offset it by screwing up Iran and China. - LeatherneckIllini May 13, 2026, 11:32:49
- DonaldGloverGood.gif* - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2026, 10:38:32
Ok, fess up, which of you “is under-babied” and dragging us down? - PapaDels May 13, 2026, 10:26:31
- ooo - Sammich May 13, 2026, 11:21:04
- *tuscy* i'm doing my part */tuscy** - lcubed May 13, 2026, 10:47:13
  - i didn't do fuckin shit!* - VIV May 13, 2026, 10:49:33
- I've been told if we get rid of the immigrants it will fix traffic and the housing market. - Warrin'_Illini May 13, 2026, 10:43:49
  - Dude, we need more WHITE kids. - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2026, 10:53:45
  - Too many black and brown people, Warrin. Bluedevilnosfaratu outside shoulda toldya.* - ATL May 13, 2026, 10:45:09
- Obligatory - ATL May 13, 2026, 10:39:20
- Don't know about what Dr. Oz is talking about, but I have the perfect number of babies IMHO - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2026, 10:37:09
  - Not good enough! For biclops… - PapaDels May 13, 2026, 10:40:08
- What is the required level of babied? * - doubledown May 13, 2026, 10:34:16
  - Ol’ Doc Oz says it’s “having fewer children than you’d like or having none at all.” - PapaDels May 13, 2026, 10:37:37
    - What did he say about it becoming less and less fiscally responsible to have multiple children... - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2026, 10:41:46
      - Admittedly, I very publicly and openly don't want kids - Sounder May 14, 2026, 13:15:53
      - You guessed correctly EDIT: he actually predicted a new wave of Trump babies due to - PapaDels May 13, 2026, 10:42:35
        
        Apparently there is a condom shortage - Sounder May 14, 2026, 13:16:49
        
        He’s ALWAYS playing 4D chess* - PapaDels May 14, 2026, 14:38:20
        
        Why aren't people having more kids??! - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2026, 10:51:11
        
        people need to stop buying avocado toast - IlliniSax05 May 13, 2026, 11:21:33
- As an only child parent of an only chile, moi.* - ATL May 13, 2026, 10:33:13
Trump has the five worst poles in poling history on inflation - ATL May 13, 2026, 10:12:59
- Crazy that he’s polling worse than Nixon/Ford/Carter - DT May 13, 2026, 11:48:51
The Best People - complainant May 13, 2026, 6:55:39
- Tony Schwartz in shambles* - Sammich May 13, 2026, 9:33:55
- It's just a regionalism. Similar to midwesterners saying "pop" instead of "soda." - doubledown May 13, 2026, 8:34:37
- Trump rolling into Beijing with a plane full of billionaire CEO’s - Sounder May 13, 2026, 8:25:54
  - There's a non-zero chance Trump ends up giving them Taiwan. * - larue33 May 13, 2026, 9:33:08
    - It's honestly probably a done deal. * - doubledown May 13, 2026, 9:35:50
    - I think this is right* - CoronaTheirAss May 13, 2026, 9:35:18
  - And his kids tagging along to make crypto deals - RVA May 13, 2026, 8:31:54
  - China has a chance to do the funniest thing. * - doubledown May 13, 2026, 8:28:06
Trump disowns the contractor doing the reflective pool - ATL May 12, 2026, 17:04:43
- It probably depends on what time of day you ask him about it. * - doubledown May 13, 2026, 7:58:22
  - ooo - Sammich May 13, 2026, 8:04:00
- The estimated cost has gone from $1.5 million to $13 million, the job is behind schedule - larue33 May 12, 2026, 18:03:06
  - if only there was some sort of Department that could monitor Government Efficiency - VIV May 13, 2026, 10:24:46
  - Assuming there was some kind of kickback or graft, this is a perfect microcosm of the Trump admin. - DT May 12, 2026, 18:16:22
Seems Iran may be not completely militarily decimated - UofIL6 May 12, 2026, 16:25:53
- Actually, eliminating 3 of 30 is the textbook definition of decimation. - complainant May 12, 2026, 17:20:36
Just more sound bites to leverage. Trump: I don't care about American consumer financial situation - UofIL6 May 12, 2026, 16:09:25
- I like this guy because he tells it like it is.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2026, 16:15:47
Mark (Or is it Wayne): we’re months behind in security preparations for the WC - ATL May 12, 2026, 15:12:51
Dr, President Trump? - ATL May 12, 2026, 14:50:23
- either Marty or Donald think "Dr." is also short for "Dear" - Sammich May 12, 2026, 14:57:37
They’re really just doing the Biden thing of saying everything is fine - snipes824 May 12, 2026, 9:38:54
- please please please keep this stuff up as the messaging. it'll go great - John Coctostan May 12, 2026, 14:10:08
- He was just blinking. Not sleeping. * - assassin May 12, 2026, 11:11:30
  - I blink for 7-8 hours every night!* - KingTalkyTiki May 12, 2026, 15:31:10
  - Best part of that response was that the original post never said anything about sleeping * - ATL May 12, 2026, 11:30:10
    - I don't care that he was sleeping. He's an old man in poor health. He should get plenty of sleep. - doubledown May 12, 2026, 14:36:05
Inflation is UP! - ATL May 12, 2026, 8:25:06
- what was going on in may 2023?* - Ari Gold May 12, 2026, 10:46:15
  - Biden did a inflation!* - Herman Blume May 12, 2026, 18:14:42
  - Sorry, kids, we can't afford to travel to Sea World this summer - RVA May 12, 2026, 11:09:12
  - coming down from the post-covid peak - VIV May 12, 2026, 10:53:33
    - Shhhhh.....let him cook.* - KingTalkyTiki May 12, 2026, 15:31:37
  - Trump found guilty of sexual assault* - ATL May 12, 2026, 10:50:55
- Not if you believe POTUS and the rest of the criminals in the GOP* - TarheelIllini May 12, 2026, 8:59:00
  - If you believe anything they say, you should have your brain checked for worms. * - doubledown May 12, 2026, 9:07:35
    - If you believe everyting they say, your brain won't have any worms left. - Illiniphil May 12, 2026, 11:02:33
So, Venezuela as the 51st state. - larue33 May 12, 2026, 7:19:55
- So why did we deport all of those asylum seeking Venezuelans anyway?* - ATL May 12, 2026, 7:50:23
This doesn't seem good - Sounder May 11, 2026, 19:02:39
- Hopefully nothing, but this feels like exactly how Covid started. - doubledown May 11, 2026, 20:14:42
  - If this disease was called "Fantavirus" I'd be much more worried. - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2026, 9:04:25
    - Yeah but what if you caught it and were nursed back to health by the Fantanas? - Tortillini May 12, 2026, 9:43:15
  - It sounds like hantavirus is much more difficult to transmit. - ATL May 12, 2026, 7:08:06
    - Until it isnt* - TarheelIllini May 12, 2026, 7:35:44
  - Except this time China isn’t building hospitals over a weekend * - timmer May 11, 2026, 20:59:08
The majority on the Supreme Court seem intent on letting the southern states speed run Jim Crow. - ATL May 11, 2026, 17:45:03
- I might be missing something but do you not think Democrats are about to do the same thing - CoronaTheirAss May 12, 2026, 7:03:34
  - They better.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2026, 8:59:03
  - To intentionally dilute the voting power of a historically oppressed racial minority? - ATL May 12, 2026, 8:12:43
    - This isn’t about racism though just naked partisanship to maximize republican seats* - CoronaTheirAss May 12, 2026, 8:56:14
      - Tommy Tuberville demurs - ATL May 12, 2026, 10:59:20
      - Ah, just a means to an end. Got it. * - Tuscy May 12, 2026, 10:50:55
      - The racism is just a (welcomed) fringe benefit? That's supposed to make us feel better?* - Chicago1995 May 12, 2026, 8:57:36
  - You think the Democrats are going to dismantle the Voting Rights Act to maximize their seats?* - Carl Spackler May 12, 2026, 7:10:59
    - They are going to redistrict and give up on majority minority districts to maximize their seats* - CoronaTheirAss May 12, 2026, 7:13:32
      - At least in New York they’re trying to leave those districts in tact - ATL May 12, 2026, 8:16:15
- Potomac will surely be here to decry this any minute now* - John Coctostan May 11, 2026, 20:03:01
  - We just aren't enlightened enough to share his opinion on things. - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 20:04:44
- Alabama primary was supposed to be next Tuesday - RVA May 11, 2026, 18:49:07
  - man, what's the wasted money cost of all this* - assassin May 11, 2026, 20:23:39
    - every penny spent on this stuff can’t go to health care or education for poor kids - ATL May 12, 2026, 6:58:33
- Just really hoping the Dems don't just sit on their hands here. I know.....narrator* - UofIL6 May 11, 2026, 18:48:30
- Wait, racist jagoffs in former slave states are being shitty to minorities again.... - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 17:56:46
- I never realized how many people were quietly seething during American History class* - Sammich May 11, 2026, 17:50:26
  - Hey! Ari and Osklister are still here. Have some consideration for Pete's sake....* - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 17:58:33
    - Osklister will show up any minute now to use one of his creative and mature nicknames for Blacks* - Stu May 11, 2026, 20:17:40
  - If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, - ATL May 11, 2026, 17:54:36
Our president - ball knower - Jersey May 11, 2026, 17:20:44
- Somebody forgot to Google him* - Sammich May 11, 2026, 17:51:00
- Hoosiers gonna Hoosier* - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 17:34:31
- This country's best chance to overthrow the entire MAGA movement - ijustkrushalot May 11, 2026, 17:28:09
- Didn’t Trump attend the Natty?* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 17:24:57
This administration really likes to sexualize teenagers - ATL May 11, 2026, 16:55:50
Of course (re: VA redistricting) - UofIL6 May 11, 2026, 15:15:17
- They even getting roasted on Bluesky. I saw Klob is running for MN governor is - Warrin'_Illini May 11, 2026, 15:22:10
Feelin' good about the hantavirus outbreak right about now - ATL May 11, 2026, 13:41:49
- I’m feeling good about that stimulus money coming my way next year* - timmer May 11, 2026, 15:24:00
  - I'm definitely taking out a PPP loan this time around* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 16:28:39
- LOL. We fucked. - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 13:46:17
  - cocaine toilet seat snorting, raccoon penis excising, roadkill hiding HHS Secretary will solve it* - ATL May 11, 2026, 13:47:27
    - He literally caught a bird with his bare hands a few days ago* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 13:52:43
Shot/Chaser - ATL May 11, 2026, 12:58:59
This is a real official White House post - Sounder May 11, 2026, 12:12:39
Aww, she read him a bedtime story - UofIL6 May 11, 2026, 10:47:36
- In my first job, I worked with a women who had a hard time keeping awake at every meeting - TarheelIllini May 11, 2026, 12:01:06
- really pronounced face droop on that right side, too. * - VIV May 11, 2026, 10:58:11
  - When. It. Happens.* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 10:59:35
    - Couple days of dancing in the streets, then back to hell. - Sammich May 11, 2026, 13:54:27
      - C'mon, you're not excited about Peter Thiel's Manchurian Puppet - Sounder May 11, 2026, 13:59:27
    - oOo - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 13:50:16
    - You are so ungrateful. He's been working tirelessly to get the Lincoln Memorial Swimming Pool open - doubledown May 11, 2026, 11:08:39
      - Just as long as I can skate in it again next winter… - timmer May 11, 2026, 12:47:13
        
        That's pretty cool.* - KingTalkyTiki May 11, 2026, 13:34:51
        
        Oakleys will never seem normal to me, but that's a fantastic photo* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 12:52:28
      - It will be green with algae by July 4th* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 11:10:24
        
        What color is money, sounder? #winning * - ATL May 11, 2026, 11:44:48
        
        Then we can give out a multimillion dollar no-bid contract to treat the algae #jobcreation #winning* - DocWalk20 May 11, 2026, 11:34:41
        
        That's envy. It's jealous of all the winning. * - doubledown May 11, 2026, 11:11:29
- I'd like to discuss Presidential mortality* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 10:51:28
I guess UCF's graduation speaker didn't realize the kids hate AI - ATL May 11, 2026, 10:23:12
- mensa chortle - ATL May 11, 2026, 12:38:37
  - Mensa Chortle is one of my favorite Star Wars characters* - Sammich May 11, 2026, 13:02:10
- I don't understand why they hate it. Is it because of the thing where the stated goal of - doubledown May 11, 2026, 10:31:02
- Kind of a double-edged sword. No doubt many of these students used AI in the course of their - Warrin'_Illini May 11, 2026, 10:27:53
  - I'd say it's more due to AI completely reconfiguring everything they thought about their futures. - JFG May 11, 2026, 11:11:38
    - Yeah, that's definitely fair as it is coming for the entry level jobs first.* - Warrin'_Illini May 11, 2026, 11:14:49
      - Which is kind of short sighted. How to you get senior experience people if you don't have juniors?* - illinibone May 11, 2026, 11:30:52
        
        Senior experienced people who you then have to presumably pay more? No thanks* - RVA May 11, 2026, 11:41:39
        
        so what's the end game? - illinibone May 11, 2026, 11:46:28
        
        Exactly, this is a massive problem with AI* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 11:32:54
        
        go away* - illinibone May 11, 2026, 11:36:32
        
        Go fuck yourself* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 11:39:40
        
        You're the perverted cunt pedo. Take a ride on the horse you rode in on.* - illinibone May 11, 2026, 11:43:15
        
        Eat shit, fuckface* - Sounder May 11, 2026, 11:47:17
        
        what are you, 3? JFC, get a clue. - illinibone May 11, 2026, 11:51:33
        
        I'm not the one being the aggressor here - Sounder May 11, 2026, 11:52:19
  - My big problem with it recently is the insistence that I be dependent on it to justify - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 11, 2026, 11:10:04
    - Same reason they want you in the office 5x/wk - can't justify their lease expenditures otherwise. - ATL May 11, 2026, 11:11:56
I interpret that comment to mean the benefits/profits to US energy producers… - DT May 11, 2026, 9:45:14
Yeah, but what does Saudi Aramco know about world oil supply? - ATL May 11, 2026, 9:28:06
- yeah, it's 4-6 months to stabilize the market AT BEST - VIV May 11, 2026, 9:34:27
  - I'm assuming, based purely on the desire of the US and gulf allies to control images in the theater, - ATL May 11, 2026, 9:36:14
of course he understands. he wants everyone else not to* - John Coctostan May 11, 2026, 9:25:02
Baghdad Bob for the Economy, nothing more.* - Chicago1995 May 11, 2026, 9:11:01
The same Kevin Hassett who thinks credit card debt and expensive gas is a positive sign? - RVA May 11, 2026, 9:06:09
- The inflationary psychological behavior of intertemporal substitution is basic economic tenet. - doubledown May 11, 2026, 9:41:30
- rich people only use credit cards for points, and never carry a balance - Sammich May 11, 2026, 9:29:25
Is this the same Kevin Hassett that wrote the most famously wrong investing book ever? - doubledown May 11, 2026, 9:02:38
by the way, remember "drill baby drill"? our rig count is down 8% since Feb 2025* - VIV May 11, 2026, 8:44:17

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