| Current Events 8/31 - The brain addled dipshit is crashing out over his waning influence
Posted by doubledown
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on August 31, 2026, 07:25:23| Chris Wright: Might as well start giving up on the idea of a nuclear-free Iran, because Trump failed
Posted by Stu
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| We had the JCPOA. This pudding-brained bitch pulled us out because it happened under Obama
Posted by VIV
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Previous Message| Will never forget how Tom Cotton spearheaded undermining it*
Posted by JeffFrank
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| And they’re already telegraphing that it’s gonna be President Newsome’s problem*
Posted by Stu
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| Newsom. There’s no E.
Posted by assassin
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| We have always been at war with Eastasia
Posted by ATL
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| It’s true…American farmers historically hate Canada
Posted by ATL
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| Miss Clairol?
Posted by complainant
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| If you don't look good, we don't look good. Vidal Baboon.*
Posted by ATL
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| Literal LOL*
Posted by VIV
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| Cretin Formula.*
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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| Just For Fascists*
Posted by Herman Blume
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| This seems blasphemous
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| They’ve been doing this for weeks to trigger the libs.
Posted by illiniranger
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| Oh dear. Someone built a "GOP Midterm Convention" website that redirects to the Epstein Files page
Posted by complainant
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| If someone from Canada sent a case of Tab to Hegseth it would be the greatest troll of all time*
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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| Hey you dipshit chamber of Commerce types, you voted for this
Posted by ATL
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| This is nothing new... HI costs have been skyrocketing for... a long time...
Posted by uofi1998
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| it is new. Old benefits newly cut. New high deductibles. New longer lists of providers who
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| *calls for dermatology appt* “we will see you in December, Mr cubed”*
Posted by lcubed
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| Forget charging me $50 for missing an appointment, I’m more worried about…
Posted by DT
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| Most health care corporation profit margins aren’t anything to write home about either.
Posted by DocWalk20
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| Margins can be manipulated. Executive compensation is deducted from revenue before calculating marg.
Posted by ATL
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| that’s partly due to the enormous administrative costs dealing with
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| 8 months to see a neurologist in these parts*
Posted by Stu
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| Next year: “December? That’s great!!!*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| But stonks!*
Posted by ATL
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| Gotta eat stock because it's too expensive to even make a soup
Posted by RVA
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| Trump: let’s stop participating in international trade
Posted by ATL
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| He’s trying to take the ship down with the captain. *
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Anyone believe the jobs report? *
Posted by doubledown
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| Probably*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| The WSJ story on Fetterman is wild. What an absolute rancid sack of shit.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| I honestly can't figure out, was he always like this
Posted by Sounder
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| a guy who detailed a black jogger at gunpoint? Yeah he was always this guy*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| TBF on that one, his town was 71% black so if you're going to detain somebody there at gunpoint
Posted by ATL
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| It seems like he may have always been an asshole. Stroke and depression
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| It seems pretty clear his brain is broken
Posted by Sounder
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| My law school friend had traumatic brain injury after being hit by a truck as a pedestrian
Posted by ATL
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| Are there any sacks of shit that aren't rancid? *
Posted by doubledown
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| I think we can ask Tarheel. And what of wendy's cups of shit?*
Posted by ATL
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| Fresh as a daisy*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Rancidity relates only to the oxidation or hydrolysis of fats and oils. So yes.*
Posted by complainant
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| Rancid implies it has been sitting around for a while. The smell won't improve with age.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Hard to tell how much of this is the stroke, but it sure does suck*
Posted by Carl Spackler
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| Bernie sure knows how to pick them.*
Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider
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| Bernie knew he would need to bone up on his anti-antisemitism bonafides. 12D chess.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Jump scare
Posted by VIV
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| Are we sure he's not melting?*
Posted by Sounder
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| what a world*
Posted by Sammich
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| Economic genius
Posted by larue33
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| No way they cut rates now is there?*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| "The President" is a complete moron. I miss "the old days" of competent leadership*
Posted by GMAW
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| Remember when we could have sensible debate about the role that government should play
Posted by Sounder
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| I miss the days when the only Secretary of Agriculture I ever gave thought to
Posted by IlliniSax05 MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
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| Henry Agard Wallace?
Posted by complainant
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| LOL*
Posted by Carl Spackler
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| does he think the Fed is a global credit rating agency?*
Posted by Sammich
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| He’s an idiot*
Posted by Mrap24
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| They will be discussing his rise to Presidency 100 years from now
Posted by Sounder
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| Presidents take too much credit and blame
Posted by Sounder
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| Have we finally hit rock bottom?
Posted by Tortillini
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| There is no rock bottom
Posted by DT
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| I think one of the primary realizations of Trump
Posted by Sounder
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| Turns out George Washington had a point in his farewell address.
Posted by DT
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| Did you happen to see the episode of Larry David's HBO show
Posted by Sounder
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| We've spent the last 150-ish years making the modifications that allowed this
Posted by Sammich
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| the cruelty is the point*
Posted by Sounder
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| I expect the insanity to slowly ramp up as we approach the mid-terms, and then go completely
Posted by doubledown
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| do we think the next "assassination attempt" will be this month, or in October?*
Posted by Sammich
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| Supposedly he has 35 campaigns he wants to stump for
Posted by Sounder
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| would they behave much differently in either case?*
Posted by torinese
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| Maybe slightly more spiteful in one case over the other. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Trump has three primary motivators
Posted by Sounder
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| mo tit*
Posted by Stu
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| Correlation? Causation? Coincidence?
Posted by complainant
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| Correlation? Causation? Coincidence?
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| OOO
Posted by Stu
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| new record high for the average price of diesel*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| JD on his smarm offensive saying we should be thankful it’s not higher.*
Posted by Toonces
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| ooo
Posted by timmer
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| We should just be thankful that he's not ushering in the end times, because he'd be cool with that.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Usha-ring
Posted by Sammich
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| Sure, in the sense that most folks predicted an even worse outcome to their feckless folly.*
Posted by DT
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| they just rolled him out to finally do a press briefing*
Posted by assassin
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| he is smacktastic *
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Ah, declicious.
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Yes! I drive past that on my way home anytime I go into the office
Posted by IlliniSax05 MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
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| *fgs* When did outbound afternoon traffic stretch all the way to Elgin?*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Reminds of all the Make America Great Again signs on dilapidated buildings in the Shenandoah Valley
Posted by RVA
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| Markwayne: To avoid birtright citizenship, we should have rules against pregnant women
Posted by UofIL6
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| Uh, we do*
Posted by opossum jenkins
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| he's a piece of shit
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| Hey!
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| the timing of this seems intentional*
Posted by Sammich
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| I don't follow.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| ooo
Posted by Sammich
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| Ah that's right. Pure sickos.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Because you’re a leader!*
Posted by Stu
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| 8:15 does seem like a Nazi time. That's the best I've got.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| So does the imagery. Beyond disgusting *
Posted by Jackie
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| He seems like he could be outsmarted by a Cub Scout.*
Posted by Tortillini
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| Immigrants are like a disease? *
Posted by doubledown
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| "poisoning the blood of our country"*
Posted by Sammich
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| The Native Americans strongly agree*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Maria Bartiromo out at Fox, byeeeeeeee.*
Posted by gullit
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| OOO
Posted by Stu
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| New Press Secretary?
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| i think it's the opposite, i think trump fired her*
Posted by assassin
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| If so, enjoy retirement Maria. You won't be missed.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| ah, nevermind. she went behind fox's back to the white house.
Posted by assassin
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| So Trump owes her a job for her blind loyalty to Dear Leader.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| One of Fox’s dealers got hooked on their product.*
Posted by DT
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| Probably gonna be the new Secretary of the Army. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Good riddance*
Posted by Stu
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| She probably got fired for not being sufficiently deferential to the Trump cabal. *
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Too deferential, actually.*
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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| Feds charge ICE agent Christian Castro with lying over shooting of a guy in MN.
Posted by ATL
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| Nice to see they’ve fully assimilated*
Posted by Herman Blume
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| Mike Johnson adjourns the house early to avoid taking up the Epstein Files Transparency Act
Posted by ATL
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| lying liars who lie. chapter 926*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| And now it's back? WTF?*
Posted by ATL
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| What a slimeball*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| I'm more interested in the Mike Johnson Transparency Act.
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| what a little worm*
Posted by VIV
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| 2027 is likely to be the hottest year on record
Posted by MC
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| Thanks Trump! We're so hot we're raising the temperature around the world*
Posted by illini222
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| more like El Hombre*
Posted by Sammich
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| ICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting Database
Posted by MC
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| I wonder what happens when they don't find any significant fraud.
Posted by Sammich
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| These are all great money laundering schemes*
Posted by ATL
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| I doubt you can get Trump to even wake up from his nap for $5M these days. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Even Newsmax showing TX, OH, IA, ME, and AK as toss-up senate races
Posted by ATL https://bsky.app/profile/atrupar.com/post/3mumiekcbfs2t
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| It’s baffles me very day how spineless people are with no self pride at all*
Posted by Mrap24
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| you can still get some great odds on ia at polymarket.*
Posted by Ari Gold
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| When do others start following TX lead and remove accessible voting locations?*
Posted by UofIL6
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| First they try to take away vote by mail and want you to vote in person. Then they…
Posted by shua
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| I read that wrong. *
Posted by VIV
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| Tillis now big mad at Hegseth
Posted by assassin
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| Fvck Tom, spineless magot*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| "Nay" would have been more effective.*
Posted by complainant
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| But how could he have known?*
Posted by ATL
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| Hegseth must be on the short list of least qualified cabinet secretaries in history
Posted by DT
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| Don’t forget the religiosity
Posted by Jackie
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| I mean, God does tend to choose the alcoholic serial cheaters.
Posted by Tuscy
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| Mapquest is now the No. 1 app in the iOS App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
Posted by ATL
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| we all owe LBK an apology*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| What other Google apps are we replacing?
Posted by complainant
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| Switched to DuckDuckGo a long time ago. But I'm in DEEP on Google stuff. Ugh.
Posted by Kajagoogoo
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| Maybe you can't eliminate them entirely, but you can punch them in the jewels.
Posted by complainant
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| lol.*
Posted by Ari Gold
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| Fetterman really getting a sense of the zeitgeist.
Posted by ATL
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| Imagine wanting to be known as the Democrat who went to bat for Republicans during Trump 2.0.
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| He says as if Trump won't immediately pivot from them the moment Natalie says they're unpopular
Posted by RVA
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| I hope if I suffer a traumatic brain injury, I just die from it instead of turning Republican. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Either way, you lose your soul*
Posted by ATL
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| I always knew they were up to no good as Cal Poly Pomona*
Posted by Sammich
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| putting all those sailors that were at sea for like a year direct to thailand seems
Posted by John Coctostan
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| sometimes you just gotta say Phuket*
Posted by Sammich
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| into Pattaya, too.
Posted by VIV
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| ooo
Posted by complainant
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| Fun days in social science research land. A dukie was caught faking some seminal papers
Posted by gvibes
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| wow, with a name like the “Datacolada” guys who needs peer review of their accusations of fraud?
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| ??? They shared the work with the journal and authors six weeks before publishing.
Posted by gvibes
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| A journal retracted one of them today
Posted by gvibes
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| I stand retracted!*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| What a fucking lede to a sentence: "And about 3 years ago, ...
Posted by ATL
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| The weather in Chicago today is downright disgusting. It's so hot the DuSable bridge is
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Bessent attempting to blame gas prices on Ukraine
Posted by assassin
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| I've decided he's the worst human being in this administration
Posted by Stu
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| you’re out of your mind, fortunately not money though.*
Posted by Ari Gold
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| Miller, Hassett, Lutnick, Hegseth, Bessent, RFK....there are many ghouls to choose from*
Posted by UofIL6
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| Don’t sleep on Harmeet*
Posted by ATL
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| lol.*
Posted by Ari Gold
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| non-Steven Miller edition*
Posted by assassin
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| what kind of rogue state targets non-military assets in a war?
Posted by Sammich
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| Um, sir. That conflict was supposed to be resolved on Day 1.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| …and than also that pesky little conflict in Iran “that will end and prices will come down.”
Posted by DocWalk20
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| Trump says there are too many work holidays and that it’s killing the economy.
Posted by OB25
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| Kennedy gave HHS 3 hour early dismissal on Friday*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| As he is handed his driver.*
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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| Guess the 8 I get is more than enough.
Posted by EffinIllini
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| Dr. Oz seems extra horny to raise the retirement age as well.
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Well that’s more of an Evangelical thing than a Catholic thing…
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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| I think he does know. He said in an interview recently that we might be living in the end times
Posted by Warrin'_Illini EDIT: So maybe he really doesn't know and you are right. There is plenty of evidence that guy doesn't know much about anything, mostly himself. LOL.
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| He would definitely be more comfortable with a less doctrinal and structured faith…
Posted by SurfTheBoneyard “Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie
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| What if we launched a stealth campaign comparing megachurch evangelicals to transexuals
Posted by complainant
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| For certain.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| LMFCO*
Posted by Jackie
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| Juneteenth and MLK for sure. *
Posted by doubledown
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| I hope the people of Springfield, Ohio kidnap JD Vance and do something medieval to him.
Posted by complainant
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| I hope people start doxing the executives of the ICE contractors etc. Protest outside of their
Posted by ATL
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| Agreed.*
Posted by complainant
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| Elon is suddenly looking pretty shabby
Posted by Stu
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| behold the Shabboleth*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| ooo
Posted by ATL
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| all that race-baiting is going right to his face*
Posted by OrangeSox
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| Pretty soon he’s going to grow a stash*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| Stache*
Posted by Stu
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| I doubt he can. *
Posted by doubledown
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| You have to be rich to fly to Pyongyang to get your hair done.*
Posted by DT
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| Nm*
Posted by Stu
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| Putin helping Iran to develop supersonic missiles
Posted by Stu
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| he’s trying to end the Iran war to ease our gas prices obvi*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| I saw we blew up a wedding party in Iran the other day. Playing the hits now.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Of course. Iran fucking up the Strait is basically money in his pocket. *
Posted by doubledown
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| But the question is: Will Russia be punished like everyone else would be?
Posted by Stu
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| What are we going to do? Cancel their birthday?*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| Not invite them to G20?*
Posted by Stu
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| I'm not sure they would ever be able to recover from that.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| notify JJ Fad immediately*
Posted by Sammich
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| *nodding Redford gif**
Posted by Tortillini
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| Kinda amazing that somebody whose face has been eaten off by leopards can still speak
Posted by ATL
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| they should have sent him to CECOT*
Posted by Sammich
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| Central African Republic *
Posted by ATL
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| No need to threaten him with a good time.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| If only this could be repeated every day for the rest of his life
Posted by ATL
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| Durr I sorry I not know what I vote for.*
Posted by Toonces
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| I don't think he could vote. Hence that whole deportation thing.
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| He was Hassan Piker level famous for a bit. Not enough to swing an election of course, but this guy
Posted by Toonces
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| Hasan Piker level famous? So he could get dozens and dozens of voters to watch a twitch livestream?
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| I have to admit I don’t know a single thing about Hassan Piker. *
Posted by haighter
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| I do hope this happened to him due to his own methhead negligence in not updating his address.
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| I feel bad for him.
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| I still want know whether he jerked off when it happened
Posted by ATL
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| Iran retaliating smack in the face of Trump's threats*
Posted by Stu
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| They know he isn’t going to do anything.*
Posted by Mrap24
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| so...am i going to get my mail in ballot?*
Posted by lcubed
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| I hope we do. Washington is vote by mail only.*
Posted by illinibone
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| Probably depends a lot on your zip code. *
Posted by doubledown
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| well, aaron ammons is running the show here*
Posted by lcubed
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| Everyone should start making alternate plans to vote now, imo.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| i just walked into an elementary school gym and they threatened to arrest me.
Posted by VIV
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| Florida, other red states selling Fast Passes for the voting lines
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| I colored in a circle with a pencil and was deported*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| If you're in line, stay in line! Don't let them infringe on your most basic US American right.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Philosophical question: Can one person form a line?*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| Mathematical answer: a line is formed by two distinct persons*
Posted by ATL
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| The shortest distance between two persons
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Are you saying that if I see someone waiting, and I go ahead of them ...
Posted by doubledown
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| No. You've formed a line.*
Posted by ATL
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| "Actually, Leonard, technically I have not cut in line. A line requires two points."*
Posted by Sammich
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| Warren could have clarified he was talking about making plans now instead of voting now.*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| make sure you're still registered while you're at it*
Posted by Sammich
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| Pretty substantial increase in grain prices recently.
Posted by larue33
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| Went for a bike ride with a farmer friend Sunday morning....he'd just delivered 30k bushels of corn.
Posted by Illiniphil
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| looks like gas prices are going back up*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| “Back up” insinuates they actually came down. Did they?*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| they came back down some, afaik*
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| Drove by a gas station today and saw Diesel at $5.50/gal. That’s a lot.*
Posted by ATL
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| almost $2/gal higher than it was this time last year. what could go wrong?
Posted by VIV
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| Interest rates going higher too. Is that good for prices?*
Posted by ATL
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| Crude up 5% today*
Posted by UofIL6
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| How crude.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| have mercy*
Posted by Nobster
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| Every accusation is an admission, Mike Johnson edition
Posted by ATL
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| Ironically, nobody has ever made me wish there was an actual Hell like this guy does*
Posted by Sammich
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| The way I conceive it (non fire and brimstone variety) he is absolutely living in it right now
Posted by RVA
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| Moscow Mitch for me*
Posted by Sounder
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| Entirely divorced from reality
Posted by RVA
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| but seriously though, please stop sharing misinformation*
Posted by Sammich
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| Big words, little mike*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| He's such a smarmy little weasel. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Man, fuck that guy*
Posted by Sounder
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| *spittake**
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Markwayne talk pretty some day
Posted by ATL
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| The finest associate degree in plumbing you can get in the state ranked 48th in education.
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Just why. Why.
Posted by LeatherneckIllini
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| Jesus. Look out Rock Creek Forest.*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| Perhaps this article from 11 months ago that featured that picture can help you:
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| It's the cherry trees that are coming down now, right? *
Posted by illini
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| It's somewhere between 1 and 60. I am taking the under 1.5.*
Posted by Chuck Woodaby
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| same*
Posted by gvibes
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| I just can't imagine being this much of a diaper baby. Seems like he's
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Nobody who still approves of his job performance gives a fuck about trees. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Those are no longer the people he needs to worry about *
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| He's running out of things to fuck up. Only so many options now.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| If he actually managed to get the arc de Trump, that's gonna be a doozie*
Posted by Sounder
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| Seems like Trump has already repeatedly demonstrated a callous disregard for nature, if not contempt
Posted by Stu
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| If my name can't be on it, I'll just destroy it*
Posted by UofIL6
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| Something incomprehensibly petty I assume. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Because of her emails*
Posted by ATL
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| Check out this picture of Gomer Bessent within this disturbing article
Posted by Stu
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| give me....sugar....in water*
Posted by Sammich
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| I hope one day he gets his wish of becoming a real boy*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| The better question is why Russia was invited
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| Strait’s closed. Damaged supertankers out front shoulda toldya.
Posted by ATL
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| That's my governor!
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| I think much less of him now….*
Posted by bjl63
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| The ballroom continues. Robert’s and three libs dissent*
Posted by gvibes
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| I would care much less about the ballroom if Trump didn't have such awful gawdy taste
Posted by ECEIllinois
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| There had to be better ways to accomplish the goal
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| A beautiful, classic Corinthian column of course. Albeit with a surprise :rawr.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| What’s the rationale? The East Wing is already gone, so who cares? *
Posted by doubledown
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| Standing. president can knock down whatever no matter how illegal it is and no one can
Posted by gvibes
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| Note: only applies if the president is a Republican*
Posted by IlliniRunner
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| At this point leave it, so that way if we ever get a Democratic president again...
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| 2027:US Capitol. 2028: Supreme Court. Take that bin Laden*
Posted by memyselfandillini
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| 2029….Mar a Lago!*
Posted by ATL
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| Pissing off/delaying Trump is a worthy goal in itself*
Posted by Stu
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| Army Secretary just quit*
Posted by Stu
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| probably watched 9 to 5 last night and got "emotional." let's see how she does in the real world!*
Posted by Nobster
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| "Sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" sounds pretty close*
Posted by Sammich
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| *eye pointy* trump would probably love to be in a harness connected to a Raynor garage door opener*
Posted by Nobster
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| Kalshi has banned George Santos for life. How embarrassing. First Old Country Buffet, now this.
Posted by doubledown
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| When you’re called out as too unethical for Kalshi…*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| can they both go the fuck away?
Posted by Sammich
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| Apparently the gas stations Trump pimps for cheap gas are selling stolen gas
Posted by ATL
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| In hindsight, calling the company Khalid Republican Sheikh Mohammed was probably too obvious.*
Posted by complainant
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| #shocking*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| The picture of health
Posted by ATL
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| The old-man stench alone has to be horrendous.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Republicans don't know who was President in 2020 and don't seem to know who is President now.
Posted by ATL
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| Have all three branches under their control for 588 days
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| If there was a single thing they hadn’t completely fucked up they’d take credit for it
Posted by DT
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| they are treading water. in 2027 some of the stuff passed in 2025 actually engages
Posted by Nobster
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| Just in time to blame the Democrats who just took office post-midterm*
Posted by RVA
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| *eyepointy**
Posted by Nobster
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| He'll get asked about it on some Sunday morning show and will say
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| it's not that they don't know, it's that they don't care
Posted by Sammich
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| Markwayne might actually not know. *
Posted by doubledown
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| 5'5" of the literal definition of the useful idiot*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| He doesn’t like mis-information? I’ve got a station (FOX) that he can report/investigate too*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| No. He doesn’t like true information that is unflattering about him. *
Posted by doubledown
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| Trump's "biggest oil deal in world history", refilling the SPR with Venezuelan crude- guess what?
Posted by VIV
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| Question regarding the salt caverns
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| And the most fun part is that these caves are fragile. Every time you empty them, they get damaged.
Posted by doubledown
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| here you go
Posted by VIV
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| Cool, thanks*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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| on point c, you have forgotten the executive order card.*
Posted by ghost_of_clt
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| it's not so much the "tsk tsk, we have regulations" part of it
Posted by VIV
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| Sure. Agreed. The consequence won't be Trump's to deal with, though,
Posted by ghost_of_clt
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| mr global is a good follow on these kinds of things*
Posted by lcubed
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| "Mister Global is an annual men's beauty contest that has been held in Thailand since [2014]."
Posted by ATL
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| very smart guy.*
Posted by VIV
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| getting close to "cease and desist letter from Pit Bull" territory*
Posted by Sammich
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| when you order mr worldwide from temu*
Posted by lcubed
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| Exxon and Conoco said they won't help Trump develop Venezuela also, right?
Posted by Stu
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| I don’t think there’s much interest outside Chevron.
Posted by illiniranger
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| GOP Senatorial Campaign Committee warns tech CEOs that AI data centers are as popular as nuc waste
Posted by ATL
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| Trump doing God's work here
Posted by ATL
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| ELIM5 - No one wants data centers or Flock cameras. People protest and show up...
Posted by Tuscy
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| arguably they *can* be good in situations.
Posted by ghost_of_clt
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| Because what actually happens, and what the politicians know happens, is that
Posted by doubledown
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| or they get convinced by shiny presentations and think they know the benefits outweigh the costs*
Posted by torinese
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| What are tech CEOs supposed to do about it?
Posted by Sammich
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| Stop being such douchenozzles
Posted by ATL
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| Or be quieter about it until they can figure out how to astroturf this. *
Posted by doubledown
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| They're ugly, loud, and strain a community's resources. But they bring as many as 100 jobs!
Posted by doubledown Who wouldn't LOVE this deal?
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| "Campaigns or party committees can not fix the toxic brand of an entire segment of the economy."
Posted by ATL
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| Construction companies love them
Posted by RVA
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| We absolutely do *
Posted by ATL
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| Tldr, they support a whole city of workers but only if you keep building more*
Posted by RVA
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| And the workers who are employed aren't in the locale where the data center is built for long
Posted by doubledown
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| my b-i-l does sheet metal for things like the bills stadium, warehouses, data centers, etc.
Posted by Nobster
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| second only to stadium deals*
Posted by torinese
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