Political thread for the week of February 16
Posted by KCWildcat
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Even though I know hockey is a conservative community, it still sucks to see how chummy they are
Posted by snipes824
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That locker room is just one more room he has no business being in.
Posted by doubledown
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now we know how he's planning to get into Valhalla*
Posted by Sammich
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“If you’re the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room.”
Posted by DT
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It’s totally normal that the head of the FBI has a private jet that he flies to Italy…
Posted by shua
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He specifically made his bones about getting the Epstein files released
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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At least it's not a fucking 737 like the Noem Lewandowski fuckship*
Posted by gvibes
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hocky has a reputation of protecting child predators as does the dumbass Kash. Makes perfect sense*
Posted by DanSaint
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TMZ reporting that the Mar-a-Lago guy was a big Trump supporter and fixated on the Epstein Files
Posted by ATL
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Bad things in Mexico right now*
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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Is the Mexican military bought and paid for by the cartels like their police force?
Posted by voiceofreason
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Re: Is the Mexican military bought and paid for by the cartels like their police force?
Posted by Chilango
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The cartels have billions of dollars and are armed to the teeth*
Posted by MtHoodIllini
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Yeah I think the cartels have better equipment, plus local support and the defensive advantage. *
Posted by assassin
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No and yes, probably but could lead to a lot of dead bodies to do so
Posted by MC
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A few years ago they merged part of the Federal Police and Army into the National Guard
Posted by ijustkrushalot
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Yeah, just canceled trips for my team.
Posted by Dilbert
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any kind of link or context would be a fucking delight*
Posted by assassin
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Plane load of tourists from Dubuque got montezuma’s revenge at the all inclusive.*
Posted by ATL
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Mexican government killed a cartel leader, chaos ensues
Posted by Sounder
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Cartel leader killed and cartel is not happy*
Posted by Carl Spackler
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Sounds bad. *
Posted by assassin
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You should see the videos and photos*
Posted by Sounder
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did you drink the water?*
Posted by lcubed
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This gonna get cleaned up in a month? Heading to Cancun.*
Posted by Carl Spackler
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Depending on who is asked, cartels own stuff in Cancun so would hurt their cash flow*
Posted by MC
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Cancun is pretty far removed from Jalisco, and will probably get a massive security bump. *
Posted by assassin
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but I always thought that places like PV were off limits my mutual assent
Posted by ATL
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Sure but PV is also in the same state as the cartel’s home base
Posted by assassin
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Sure, and I’m not sure killed in Puerto Vallarta or not, but if he was, it means that the tourist
Posted by ATL
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This. CJNG isn’t the only cartel in the country. *
Posted by MC
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NJ introduces the F.U.C.K.I.C.E. Act
Posted by ATL
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I wonder if this has something to do with Trump wanting to send a hospital ship to Greenland
Posted by ATL
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This guy is so dumb, poor Maria didn’t know what to do.
Posted by OB25
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Man shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago reportedly carrying a shotgun and gas can.
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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I’ll need to see if he had a mullet and a cooler, before I make judgment *
Posted by shua
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TSA Precheck and Global Entry being suspended
Posted by Dilbert
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DHS TACOs on this
Posted by ATL
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If you don't fully fund our concentration camps and secret police...
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Shut down in tpa as I literally was halfway through the line. There's 8 minutes I'll never get back*
Posted by Phytynlini
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I’m sure they’re not suspending ICE activities *
Posted by shua
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I’ve gotta fly this weekend. Will happily wait a little longer if it means
Posted by doubledown
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Flying internationally out of Newark tomorrow. Will be a nightmare*
Posted by JacobRDaugherty
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ICE agents apparently receive bonuses for detaining people, even if the detention is illegal.
Posted by doubledown
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man, we needed that rebound*
Posted by gvibes
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There is no rebounding from this*
Posted by timmer
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Lol*
Posted by KCWildcat
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Completely nuts
Posted by larue33
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Every day he says something that would have gotten Biden calls for the 25th*
Posted by shua
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Meanwhile tonight a literal parade of C-17s leaving the U.S…
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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Dear Sir/Ma'am, we regret to inform you that your son has given his life..
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Hey chorizo!
Posted by Tortillini
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Catholic cardinal for Jerusalem has beef with the Board of Peace
Posted by ATL
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Pizzaballa has a beef?*
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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That’s the name a 7 year old would make up if you told them to write a story about an Italian *
Posted by DT
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A 7 year old, or JK Rowling*
Posted by Sammich
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Is RFK Jr a never nude?
Posted by biclops
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Tobias did say there we dozens of them *
Posted by ATL
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Wearing jeans in a bathtub. maybe hes hiding outrageous tattoos or something?*
Posted by OrangeSox
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I don't trust anyone who wears jeans to work out*
Posted by Taz Being an Illini fan is a goddamn curse.*
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That was it? Not the brain worm, or the dead bear, or the swimming in diseased water...
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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Lol good point*
Posted by Taz Being an Illini fan is a goddamn curse.*
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It just doesn't make any sense*
Posted by Sounder
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Trump raising global tariffs to 15%. *
Posted by MC
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Why not 20, or 33.3 (repeating) or 50?
Posted by timmer
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Why not Avogadro’s Number?*
Posted by Stu
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Or Pi. Coming full circle back to more tariffs. *
Posted by memyselfandillini
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As was raised by someone, if all countries have the same tariff, there's no incentive for change
Posted by UofIL6
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This should help military morale
Posted by ATL
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Also buying commissions works so well for professional militaries*
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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nm*
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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MAGA world would be shocked how much the military either straight up laughs…
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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Don’t they know that self true-value and underbidding your bonus are counter-intuitive
Posted by timmer
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Much like the overall administration, It’s stupid in so many ways I don’t have time to cover them
Posted by DT
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Well, they ARE fucking idiots. *
Posted by doubledown
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Pete Hegseth seems likely to fall out of a helicopter soon *
Posted by complainant
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The Gorsuch concurrence is pretty fun*
Posted by gvibes
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Sounds like the title of a Star Trek episode.*
Posted by DT
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70s political thriller*
Posted by Sammich
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or a chess defense*
Posted by gvibes
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Oh no! The aliens have caught us in their Web of Concurrence!
Posted by Stu
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Am I reading the Kavanaugh dissent right that it’s not about whether or not it’s illegal
Posted by CoronaTheirAss
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Not really. Kind of an aside. I think it weakens his argument frankly.
Posted by gvibes
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Dems actually introduce a good, timely messaging bill
Posted by ATL
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How is giving businesses a massive windfall going to get me my money back?
Posted by DT
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You're not going to believe this, but Lutnick may profit from it while you get nothing:
Posted by ghost_of_clt
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That’s why I think it’s a messaging bill, it pushes the Chamber of Commerce types away from Trump a
Posted by ATL
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This!!!! Any payback should go to the consumers *
Posted by TarheelIllini
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I’m sure it’ll trickle down!*
Posted by shua
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Nm*
Posted by DT
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<mike> listen, i don't know anything about the sc's decision, so i can't comment on it. </johnson>*
Posted by lcubed
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His voters have to be among America’s dumbest. *
Posted by doubledown
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And that’s saying something.*
Posted by DocWalk20
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Good News: Trump’s going to hold a press conference about the tariff decision!*
Posted by ATL
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Holy 25th amendment batman….What the actual ****????
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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Board of Peace? My ass*
Posted by timmer
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Out of context, it sounds horrible
Posted by Stu
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What’s the missing context that makes it not horrible? *
Posted by meanjeans
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The statute in question authorizes some more extreme measures, just not the
Posted by gvibes
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He was talking about what he thinks the Supreme Court thinks his limits on powers are
Posted by Stu
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He's not making a statement of his rights
Posted by Sammich
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Are you just learning for the first time that Trump thinks he can do anything he wants?*
Posted by Sounder
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He still won't admit that American companies pay 90% of tariffs*
Posted by Stu
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I think you mean consumers*
Posted by longsnapper
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It'd be interesting to know what percent was eaten by corps vs. passed on to consumers.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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Between 95-100% paid by consumers*
Posted by longsnapper
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I doubt that. I'll go 60% eaten/40% passed on.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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This is about right*
Posted by Stu
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So Trump is just going to reimplement the tariffs he just got told are illegal?*
Posted by Sounder
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John Roberts has made his decision; now let him enforce it *
Posted by meanjeans
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Is that surprising?*
Posted by gullit
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It is not, but then what's the point?
Posted by Sounder
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The point is that legality is decided by strength and will.
Posted by Sammich
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Having a broad set of tariffs in place is important to his scheme of selling exemptions. *
Posted by doubledown
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It sounds like under a different statutory framework
Posted by Stu
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Global 10% tariff for all!*
Posted by assassin
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Of course we get a 'sir' story. Bingo!*
Posted by UofIL6
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"I don't talk to CNN, it's fake news"*
Posted by Sounder
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Is he just going to read Kavanaugh's dissent?*
Posted by UofIL6
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Sounds like he is going to ban all imports*
Posted by Stu
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This is so low energy
Posted by Sounder
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He has to be able to read because he can no longer form original thoughts. *
Posted by doubledown
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This is the wonkiest on policy I have ever seen him be*
Posted by Sounder
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This is the wonkiest on policy I have ever seen him READ*
Posted by Chilango
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You don't think that Trump came up with Section 301 on his own?*
Posted by Sounder
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Trump says six justices are a disgrace to our country, says they hate America, calls for their lynch
Posted by Stu
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It will be totally rational and not at all unhinged I’m sure. *
Posted by doubledown
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Any chance he could do it between the two hockey games?*
Posted by Sounder
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dotz
Posted by Sounder
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O
Posted by Stu
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Biden, rigged elections, Obama, $1.99 gas, economy is booming*
Posted by Mrap24
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UFO's, windmills, immigrants in insane asylums*
Posted by Sounder
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Nubile Island, heinies, Grand Jury*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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I'm waiting for the Don Draper "that's what the money is for" response *
Posted by Jersey
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Why are we about to bomb Iran? *
Posted by MC
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He is going to attack Iran a couple of days after the Olympics
Posted by Sounder
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To distract us from the Epstein Class*
Posted by ATL
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That's like saying a homeless guy shits his pants so nobody notices his bad breath.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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Re: That's like saying a homeless guy shits his pants so nobody notices his bad breath.*
Posted by ATL
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War is Peace....The absurd FIFA prize out front should have told ya'*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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The Epstein War*
Posted by MtHoodIllini
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Because it will be fun!*
Posted by illini21
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Because we didn’t wipe out their nuclear program like we claimed we did*
Posted by Stu
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FAKE NEWS
Posted by Tortillini
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Because of the Epstein files*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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You can't just say "increase the military budget by 66%", you have to spend it too.
Posted by ghost_of_clt
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So Trump can cancel the State of Union, so he doesn't have to slur through it. or...
Posted by shua
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That's going to be such a disaster*
Posted by Sounder
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Trump recently saw a very specific type of Beach Boys cover band
Posted by Sammich
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Lindsay Graham is the Brian Wilson *
Posted by assassin
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He’s the drums, Trumps the stick*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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Supreme Court strikes down tariffs*
Posted by Mrap24
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Long story short this needs to go through Congress? What's the last time tariffs were changed?*
Posted by gullit
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I assume Trump will try to just mail it out as a check with his name on it around November. *
Posted by doubledown
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So what exactly would this admin have to do in order to get Thomas or Alito to strike it down?*
Posted by ISeeDeadHawkeyes
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Who is going to enforce it? Trump is planning on looting the treasury for 10 billy.
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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Trump v all courts, up to and including the Supremes:
Posted by Sammich
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Liberation Day!*
Posted by UofIL6
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So what about tariff refunds? And of course I expect all the companies that raised prices in light
Posted by ATL
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I'd assume the govt will fritter around on refunds until new Section 232 or other tariffs kick in
Posted by illini
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Our companies paid big numbers (for us) in tariffs. Hope we get it back. *
Posted by illiniranger
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Going to be a mess*
Posted by UofIL6
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finally some backbone*
Posted by VIV
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I'm sure they have a Plan B, but this is good*
Posted by UofIL6
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They do, but it sucks even more*
Posted by Stu
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Hassett said they did but Hassett is a complete moron so who knows how good it is*
Posted by ATL
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Embarrassing for Kavanaugh to be with Thomas and Alito on that*
Posted by snipes824
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Kavanaugh blows. Film at 11*
Posted by Stu
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About time the Supremes come to their senses*
Posted by timmer
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ooo
Posted by illinibone
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That's good. Hopefully they were broad enough to limit all "emergency" presidential power
Posted by ATL
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I like Ossoff. He's quite impressive
Posted by UofIL6
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Dingus update
Posted by Tortillini
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That's some badass shit from the girl*
Posted by Sammich
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What dingus said after sniffing the underwear?*
Posted by ATL
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Even as a joke this is a super weird and creepy post to make*
Posted by ISeeDeadHawkeyes
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LOLno.*
Posted by ATL
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My bad.
Posted by ISeeDeadHawkeyes
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I think the sniffing the teen's underwear is the creepy and gross part
Posted by ATL
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dots
Posted by lcubed
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lulz*
Posted by chorizo
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Have you met ATL?*
Posted by Stu
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Trump moves to Iowa City
Posted by memyselfandillini
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Dang it Tiki beat memy by just a few minutes
Posted by memyselfandillini
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lol the US didn't issue Visas to Belarus to join the peace council meeting*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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MFK- That's how I'd rank 'em too
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Les Wexner gets some pretty good legal advice:
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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Amateur.
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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ohai
Posted by ATL
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Old person deponents are tough*
Posted by gvibes
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I know Victoria's Secret
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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The next lawyer who honestly says he's never wanted to say that to a client in a deposition
Posted by ATL
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I've done one deposition. I got yanked out of the room.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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I’ve taken three, defended four and sat for one. Every single chair sucked.*
Posted by ATL
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And I have to be pushing triple digits at this point*
Posted by gvibes
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Sitting for one is definitely the worst.*
Posted by gvibes
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They sent a first year to defend me (in the Adelphi Comms bankruptcy) so
Posted by ATL
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Objection! My client keeps kicking me.*
Posted by DT
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Many amendments. in the Constitution of the United States of America. I can only choose one*
Posted by assassin
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Your ideas are intriguing to me, and I wish to subscribe to your newsletter.
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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I mean, none of those things are going to happen but I'm glad she's willing to try*
Posted by ISeeDeadHawkeyes
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Don't blame me, I voted for President Camacho.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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I too long for the days before the noble pursuit of political campaigning wasn't laid low...
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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He called him a hermaphrodite!
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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Try again to do what? To prove that US politics have always been nasty?
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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I'm not clutching pearls. I'm mocking her dumb ad. She's getting robbed blind by whatever consultant
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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oOo
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Good idea to stick to gifs. Doesn't require multiple edits on your part to make a simple point and
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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oOo
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Even Mussolini would be, "Hey, don't you think this is a bit much?"
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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When your supporters are hateful and your opponents are feckless, they let you do it*
Posted by Sammich
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Trump announces US is giving Trump controlled group 10 billion dollars
Posted by assassin
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that can't be real*
Posted by VIV
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And yet, it is*
Posted by UofIL6
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and is someone voting on that? or is he just authorizing it himself?
Posted by shua
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now imagine if the black president did this*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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"our president will start a war with iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate
Posted by VIV
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"reelected"*
Posted by Orangeillini
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I’ll give you the direct link
Posted by VIV
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oh I see Trump was referring to Obama getting reelected*
Posted by Orangeillini
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Trump Is Insane
Posted by Sounder "If I took this shirt off, you would see a beautiful, beautiful person. But you would see wounds all over. I’ve taken a lot of wounds I can tell you. More than I suspect any president ever"
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news at 11*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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film*
Posted by VIV
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genuine nothingburger there*
Posted by VIV
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How about this one?
Posted by Sounder Trump: "I've had a good relationship with the UN other than at my last speech they did turn off my teleprompter. I got up there -- my teleprompter didn't work! First I had an escalator that stopped. I was lucky my movie star first lady was in front of me. Because I put my hand on… pic.twitter.com/IWnUJasX0k
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yep. sounds like he's got dementia. *
Posted by VIV
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And that is a nothingburger?
Posted by Sounder
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this one sounds much more like the rambling incoherence he's had
Posted by VIV
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Genuinely, what more is there to say about his ramblings at this point?
Posted by Sammich
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They arrested prince Andrew *
Posted by ATL
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It's wild how differently Britain has reacted to the Epstein files vs. the US*
Posted by Sounder
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In our defense, a large swath of their population of mouthbreathers hasn't been gaslit...
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Farage and BJ aren't exactly models of sober statesmanship*
Posted by Sammich
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Oh, they have a swath...but in true American fashion our is much bigger...
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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something tells me he's not really sweating this*
Posted by Sammich
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Seems like for leaking confidential trade documents to Epstein*
Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider
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What do you mean by "they"?*
Posted by Stu
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I mean those people*
Posted by ATL
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Hello, do you have Prince Andrew in the can? *
Posted by doubledown
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happy birthday to him*
Posted by Sammich
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Great, post when it’s a significant US tech or political person*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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No chance of that until 2029 *
Posted by doubledown
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lol
Posted by ATL
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When we bomb Iran in the next 7 days like 95% of the population is gonna be shocked
Posted by John Coctostan
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"No, New Wars!"*
Posted by VIV
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Nah, more like 52%. This was all over CNN yesterday. I can’t find one mention on Fox News
Posted by voiceofreason
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people are not watching cnn or anywhere else to get this info*
Posted by John Coctostan
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Vatican tells Trump to get fucked
Posted by Stu
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Leavitt must be under the weather. The barbs just weren't barbing in that statement.*
Posted by Sammich
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That job has to be exhausting. *
Posted by doubledown
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I don’t think she’s going to last much longer*
Posted by Stu
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Isn’t she pregnant and due in the relatively near future?*
Posted by DocWalk20
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Who’s the father? Could it be…
Posted by Stu
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C’mon guy!*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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Usually.*
Posted by complainant
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Is that thing still around?
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Trump donor who criticized offshoring to close Ohio plant and move work to China
Posted by EffinIllini
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Mr B Natural is finna be pissed
Posted by timmer
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Mr. B, you're hot!*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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According to the Epstein files it looks like he never visited Epstein's island
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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What % of stuff that is shipped to the US from China, is just...
Posted by shua
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Future IL Govenor candidate loser suing because his name was misspelled on ballots
Posted by DanSaint
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I mean that is a pretty egregious mistake. Our County Clerk is a clown*
Posted by illini21
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Barren Daily?
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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The Champaign County Clerk’s Office is kind of a mess.
Posted by Philo
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Is Florida finally becoming attractive to non-scammy businesses?
Posted by doubledown
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Is Karp Bannoning? Looks like he's wearing a blazer, over a polo, over a button-up*
Posted by Sammich
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I think the whole lack of apparent fashion or hygiene sense is a variation of the lack of concern
Posted by doubledown
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That guy is legitimately insane*
Posted by Sounder
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It might just be whatever drugs he's obviously taking. *
Posted by doubledown
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Let's go with ketamine*
Posted by Sounder
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Well, it ain't Pirin tablets. *
Posted by doubledown
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That next Cat-5 can't come soon enough.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Florida is a one hurricane season away from a huge amount of its real estate ending up worthless….
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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oOo
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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it's still part of the USA, so probably not*
Posted by Sammich
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No trunks, please. Just wet, wet denim. Bae
Posted by Sammich
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WTF Georgia?!? If someone wants to take horse dewormer, make them go to the feed store...
Posted by shua
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Bleach in an IV works better. No infection at all*
Posted by ibdoc
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I'm just sad this came too late to save Scott Adams*
Posted by Sammich
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become a villain*
Posted by Sounder
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Eh, no big Dilbert.
Posted by Kajagoogoo
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Shouldn’t cater to crazies, but ivermectin is fairly safe*
Posted by gvibes
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On the flip side, it's not like people are getting arrested for buying it
Posted by ATL
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Incontinence for all! Everyone can wear adult diapers like the Donald.*
Posted by Chicago1995
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I just say let mother nature take over. You want it. Fine. You die, dont cry or sue*
Posted by DanSaint
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The open condescension against Noem & Lewandowski has finally exploded in my signal chats…
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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One of more of Bondi, Noem, and Hegseth is getting fired in the next six months
Posted by Sounder
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Maybe they should hire based on qualifications. *
Posted by Phytynlini
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Two problems with that. First, qualified people don’t want to work in this administration.
Posted by doubledown
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white people nepo-hiring is what MAGA thinks DEI hiring is.*
Posted by shua
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Every accusation is a confession*
Posted by Sounder
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crazy talk*
Posted by Sounder
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Can we add RFK Jr to that list? Please be him. I'm cheering for the parasite*
Posted by ibdoc
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he seems untouchable*
Posted by Sounder
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No doubt. All of them have blood of innocent lives on their hands.*
Posted by Phytynlini
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There seems to be mounting speculation Alito might retire soon.*
Posted by gullit
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I’d love for the D’s to take the senate
Posted by TarheelIllini
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Fetterman will confirm the next justice anyway*
Posted by JacobRDaugherty
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Is he dead yet?
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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I wouldn't be surprised if he's already dead
Posted by Sounder
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2 weeks
Posted by Kajagoogoo
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*Michael Ironside perks up* *
Posted by Sammich
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Well, with the possibility of a mid-term bloodbath, if they want...
Posted by shua
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this may also mean they are worried about the senate midterms.*
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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It’s hard to imagine any replacement being worse, but I’ve been consistently surprised by Trump
Posted by DT
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Interesting. Maybe talking out my ass here, but in the past he relied on recommendations from
Posted by Jackie
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I actually think his nominations have gone a bit better than I expected, from a Dem POV.
Posted by Carl Spackler
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I'm less optimistic we'll get so lucky this time around*
Posted by OrangeSox
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True, but they were all in his first term. This term is a completely different beast.
Posted by DT
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At this point, we can only assume the main qualification for new Justice
Posted by Sounder
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He's nominated three competent, qualified, entirely unremarkable Conservatives
Posted by GMAW
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ACB is the best rightie*
Posted by gvibes
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For sure*
Posted by GMAW
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Not sure about Kavanaugh. The others I'd agree.
Posted by Chicago1995
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He's competent. None of them is unremarkable, though.
Posted by complainant
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He's at the rock bottom of competency.
Posted by Chicago1995
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He's no less intellectual than Sotomayor*
Posted by GMAW
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Maybe it's laziness then
Posted by Chicago1995
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Oh, CBS
Posted by MC
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Yeah, they're basically a state run TV station now. It's pathetic. *
Posted by doubledown
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This is is one of those things that should be a way bigger story
Posted by Sounder
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CBS's relevance decreases with each passing day (as does the relevance of all TV outlets)*
Posted by cpsteine
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Once Nick Fuentes is platformed on CBS, it’s over. *
Posted by MC
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The Ellisons and Bari Weiss are not platforming Nick Fuentes on their network*
Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider
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You don't think Ellison spent billions of dollars to platform a guy who hates Israel and Trump?*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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Yeah NGL I wasn’t thinking about his actual views. Just his general extremism. Ooops *
Posted by MC
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They are broadcasting a Town Hall with JD Vance in a few weeks
Posted by Stu
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That also works phonetically.*
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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LMFCO *
Posted by Jackie
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It's why a Paramount / Warner Bros acquisition would be quite bad*
Posted by UofIL6
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Paramount is also going back WBD with another attempt to buy *
Posted by MC
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Netflix gave their blessing which must mean either Netflix is confident no deal will happen
Posted by DanSaint
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More Hegseth shenanigans. And this from a Fox reporter….
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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When I was battery XO, we got a brand new 2LT as a FDO right out the Point
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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Will he be played by Schwimmer?*
Posted by Phytynlini
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Never made that connection, but yes both that LT and Hegseth are VERY Sobel-esque.
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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How did a beat reporter manage to get On Background information about a PR person?!?*
Posted by complainant
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Seems like Talarico was supposed to appear on the Colbert show and CBS/Paramount
Posted by UofIL6
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Youtube link
Posted by UofIL6
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I think the Trump admin might be trying to turn Talarico into a star.
Posted by Sammich
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he seems like a very likeable guy from the clips i've seen of him
Posted by lcubed
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I do think in this current climate, he would be a great choice to go...
Posted by shua
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I'm sure Colbert wouldn't mind inviting Ken Paxton on to answer some questions...
Posted by shua
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Those Late Night rascals trying to cause trouble in 'Merica*
Posted by KCWildcat
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Slow day in politics, apparently*
Posted by Orangeillini
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Honestly, I just needed a break*
Posted by Sounder
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Presidents day, who’da thunk it*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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federal judge invokes Orwell, orders history of slavery plaques restored in Philly
Posted by assassin
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