Notre Dame The Open Forum

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Happy Mardi Gras. Laissez les bons temps rouler! - TakethetrainKnute - 11:23am 2/17/26 (1) [View All]
- Don't some people give up social media for Lent? - Hensou - 12:29pm 2/17/26
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Jesse Jackson has passed. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:17am 2/17/26 (0) [View All]
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Rough day for Eli and Vlad [NT] [LINK] - Chris94 - 4:57am 2/17/26 (1) [View All]
- NATO countries are economically much healthier than Russia, and Ukraine isn't going to give in... - TyroneIrish - 6:42am 2/17/26
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Ho-hum. Another "trans" shooter. [LINK] - MAS - 3:34am 2/17/26 (2) [View All]
- Yet another “trans” ALERT by the Board’s “trans” hunter. - conorlarkin - 3:50am 2/17/26
  - Trans hunter: Animal rights activist assigned at birth who identifies later as a hunter. - MAS - 4:00am 2/17/26
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No shit, America. You voted for it. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 3:16am 2/17/26 (0) [View All]
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Well, this is interesting. DoW vs Anthropic. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 3:15am 2/17/26 (0) [View All]
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Rubio's speech over the weekend was fantastic. Hopefully, the attention-getting boot in the ass the - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:23am 2/17/26 (3) [View All]
- Rubio is a lightweight, not very bright, and has the integrity of an alley cat. - conorlarkin - 12:52am 2/17/26
  - Agreed. I'd say more than Europe. [NT] - jakers - 1:10am 2/17/26
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Why is the Left against the deportation of illegal immigrants who then commit these crimes? [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:30pm 2/16/26 (0) [View All]
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R. I. P. Robert Duval [LINK] - jimbasil - 10:50pm 2/16/26 (0) [View All]
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Interesting to see a Bishop comment on politics. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 7:53pm 2/16/26 (12) [View All]
- Mayor Mamdani lives our 1st Amendment...respect for ALL Religions, and he's clearly stated that in - TyroneIrish - 8:38pm 2/16/26
  - Yeah, right. Say one thing, do another. Convenient. [NT] [LINK] - LanceManion - 9:17pm 2/16/26
    - the next time I hear a muslim actually condemn radical islam will be the first. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:50pm 2/16/26
      - A 'Radical Islamist' would not say these words at an Inter Faith gathering.... - TyroneIrish - 11:17pm 2/16/26
        They wouldn't say, "Good morning?" Why not? Too intent on killing infidels? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:42pm 2/16/26
        Mayor Mamdani recognizes and respects people of all religions...as you can hear in his address at - TyroneIrish - 1:49am 2/17/26
        Not what he said at the 43:30 mark. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:27am 2/17/26
        How pedantic of you, Ned...it's a starting point...after which, Mayor Mamdani clearly goes on to - TyroneIrish - 6:19am 2/17/26
        No thank you. Not surprised you fully support him, though, comrade. - NedoftheHill - 6:43am 2/17/26
        You sound like Republicans from the 1930's and 40's trying to discredit FDR...and you're sweating - TyroneIrish - 8:12am 2/17/26
    - From your linked article... - TyroneIrish - 10:46pm 2/16/26
- There's a market for the anti-western drivel she spews. Hang on to your guns. [NT] - LanceManion - 8:05pm 2/16/26
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RIP Bob Duvall [NT] - Hensou - 6:58pm 2/16/26 (15) [View All]
- RIP. Greer actor [NT] - Domer From Hell - 12:09am 2/17/26
- RIP Mr. Duvall! [NT] - ghostwriter - 10:16pm 2/16/26
- * [NT] - Chris94 - 9:45pm 2/16/26
- RIP to a wartime consigliere, not matter what anyone says [NT] - Chris94 - 9:44pm 2/16/26
- RIP. One of the greatest. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:32pm 2/16/26
- A consummate actor...Francis Ford Coppola called him one of the 4 or 5 best actors he'd seen...RIP [NT] - TyroneIrish - 8:00pm 2/16/26
- Godspeed. A tremendous and versatile actor. - conorlarkin - 7:45pm 2/16/26
- Smartest move he ever made was skipping Godfather 3. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:36pm 2/16/26
  - Agree, and I did like the Great Santini. - PaND - 7:37pm 2/16/26
    - Should have won Oscars for Godfather 1, The Great Santini, and Apocalypse Now. [NT] - Hensou - 7:47pm 2/16/26
    - Many folks are unaware that one of his early roles was in To Kill a Mockingbird. [NT] [IMAGE] - conorlarkin - 7:47pm 2/16/26
      - Debut…as Boo [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:31pm 2/16/26
    - He'll always be Kilgore to me. And Fredo went against the family! [NT] - LanceManion - 7:43pm 2/16/26
      - Won’t forget his turn as Captain Augustus McCrae either… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 3:48am 2/17/26
      - He did love the smell of napalm in the morning. [NT] - PaND - 7:59pm 2/16/26
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Why do women wear cages in ice hockey when the men do not? [NT] - holybull101 - 6:00pm 2/16/26 (3) [View All]
- So their snot lockers don't get broken and teeth don't get knocked out. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:35pm 2/16/26
- Men waer scars as badges of honor... women are horrified by the very idea of a blemish. - Curly1918 - 6:52pm 2/16/26
- Because they are savages with fingernails and sharp teeth. - Hensou - 6:50pm 2/16/26
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Epstein consequence list so far. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 5:34pm 2/16/26 (5) [View All]
- And nothing about President Donald J. Trump...mentioned well over 38,000 times...with 3M more - TyroneIrish - 9:07pm 2/16/26
  - The article is about mentions of cosequence. - NedoftheHill - 11:46pm 2/16/26
    - Thank you so much...why are there no consequences for President Trump who was mentioned many - TyroneIrish - 3:19am 2/17/26
- Imagine if he was alive…? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 6:21pm 2/16/26
  - I hear he opened a baby burger place in Tel Aviv under his alias Keff Jepstein. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:38pm 2/16/26
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Congrats to Colin Morikawa on his win at Pebble Beach...an exciting finish, with Scotty having - TyroneIrish - 5:31pm 2/16/26 (0) [View All]
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Is Newsom attacking the wrong opponent? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 4:33pm 2/16/26 (1) [View All]
- Funny that, Rs promoting pro-Kamala polls. [NT] - ND521 - 8:26pm 2/16/26
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some interesting stats about crime. it seems the hug approach isn’t effective [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:38pm 2/16/26 (1) [View All]
- And 33% of murderers try it because it seemed like a good idea at the time? [NT] - jimbasil - 1:04pm 2/16/26
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AOC humiliates herself in Munich with Taiwan question [LINK] [IMAGE] - LanceManion - 9:57pm 2/15/26 (28) [View All]
- She stuttered...but she gave the right answer - Chris94 - 4:44pm 2/16/26
  - She didn't say anything, but you read her mind into what you think is the correct answer. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:27pm 2/16/26
    - Ok smart guy. You know more about our policies toward China than I do. [NT] - Chris94 - 7:33pm 2/16/26
      - You're lauding this non-answer. - iairishcheeks - 8:07pm 2/16/26
        The non-answer IS the answer. Google “strategic ambiguity” and “China” and learn something. [NT] - Chris94 - 8:59pm 2/16/26
        Incoherence and ambiguity are not the same thing. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:43pm 2/16/26
        
        Other stuff she said was stupider [LINK] - Chris94 - 9:13pm 2/16/26
        
        How stupid does your answer have to be in order to maintain ambiguity? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:10pm 2/16/26
        
        Now take AOC of our the equation and add in Sen Hawley or Ted Cruz with the same answer - TampaIrish - 8:58pm 2/16/26
    - He also thought Kamala was a viable candidate. Two worlds. [NT] - LanceManion - 7:33pm 2/16/26
- she’s like kamala,everytime she open her mouth nothingness comes out [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:26pm 2/16/26
  - Even Trump’s man, Whitaker punted on that question right after her…for good reason. - TyroneIrish - 4:17pm 2/16/26
  - We are living Idiocracy. AOC Mountain Dew Henrieta Camacho [NT] - LanceManion - 1:49pm 2/16/26
  - They are “unburdened by what has been”… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:24pm 2/16/26
- Absolutely Not...the moderator's question was as loaded as you can get...there's no way AOC is - TyroneIrish - 2:19am 2/16/26
  - Cliff Notes version so no one wastes time reading this: Democrats are perfect people [NT] - MarkHarman - 4:57am 2/16/26
    - You’re hanging with the wrong people…MAGAs are as bad as their leader. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 7:26am 2/16/26
- You are blind to her appeal in a world of social media identity politics - Curly1918 - 11:38pm 2/15/26
  - I don’t disagree with that point. It’s just sad that it is the case. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:21am 2/16/26
    - She has big boobs [NT] - holybull101 - 2:18am 2/16/26
      - Did she give BJ's in high school? As Conor likes to mention, he hates women who did that. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:16pm 2/16/26
        Yes, she and Maureen O'Dowd respectively earned the nicknames Dyson and Hoover. [NT] - LanceManion - 4:38pm 2/16/26
        “Maureen Goes Down”? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 6:22pm 2/16/26
      - Bartender breasteses are the best breasteses. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:46pm 2/16/26
        “Hey Alexandra, two slippery nipples please…” [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:36pm 2/16/26
      - Good points. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:44am 2/16/26
- I know- the Dow is above 50,000. [NT] - jimbasil - 10:00pm 2/15/26
  - Actually, it’s not but I’ll always vote for less regulation and lower taxes. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:22am 2/16/26
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the sobering reality of our education system. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:04pm 2/15/26 (14) [View All]
- There are many people that shouldn't go beyond high school, society shames people into going to - holybull101 - 2:31am 2/16/26
  - that and the fact kids are getting a’s and AP credit for undeserving work [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 1:21pm 2/16/26
- Had your "X" source been more diligent, he would have found that the root cause was COVID, which - TyroneIrish - 5:29pm 2/15/26
  - that's an AI answer, this is happening in CA due to politics, they were supposed the UC Regents said - holybull101 - 2:34am 2/16/26
    - Even when I use AI, I research articles to verify accuracy...I notice you didn't provide anything to [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:48am 2/16/26
      - This completely destroys another of your pet narratives - MarkHarman - 5:03am 2/16/26
        'WestCoast's' source failed to account for COVID's impact on student math results, which hit the [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 8:04am 2/16/26
- In my opinion, a lot of these issues are as a result of piss poor parenting… - Domer From Hell - 5:06pm 2/15/26
  - #1 determinant of educational success: parental involvement - LanceManion - 8:43pm 2/15/26
  - Correct, but there have always been a lot bad parents, and the children of those parents performed - MAS - 6:54pm 2/15/26
    - it's a vicious cycle, the parents are bad, leading to worse children, that become even worse parents - holybull101 - 2:38am 2/16/26
- My home schooled son does very well in math. Can tell time correctly, write in cursive and can - TampaIrish - 1:37pm 2/15/26
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This is pretty interesting, for those interested in “Havana Syndrome” [LINK] - Chris94 - 2:29am 2/15/26 (2) [View All]
- Thanks…but not interested in havin’ one… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:54pm 2/15/26
- Thanks. Very interesting. I have been wondering about the follow up on this. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:41am 2/15/26
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It's not just psychology papers [NT] [LINK] - Iggle - 12:32am 2/15/26 (12) [View All]
- Excellent stuff. It's an even big problem in this age of politicization..... - BaronVonZemo - 6:18am 2/15/26
  - The mis/dis information peddled by anti-science sources was rampant during COVID...Baron didn't help [NT] - TyroneIrish - 6:11pm 2/15/26
    - Agree. Wipe your groceries, maintain six feet of distance, close the beaches, etc. - Iggle - 8:06pm 2/15/26
      - It was a truly novel and deadly virus without as yet a vaccine…ergo you err on the side of over - TyroneIrish - 9:18pm 2/15/26
      - Closing beaches was very stupid. 6 feet made sense based on all other corona viruses. - Chris94 - 8:40pm 2/15/26
        None of the things I mentioned were based on science. - Iggle - 1:43am 2/16/26
        Even after 6 yrs you haven't learned a thing from the pandemic...amazing. As for the Wuhan Lab trope - TyroneIrish - 2:30am 2/16/26
        Iggle is right and I am right. Why do you continue to ignore the obvious? [NT] - MarkHarman - 5:07am 2/16/26
        Only Evidence can prove an Hypothesis...No One has it...including you and Igglle...face facts. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:05pm 2/16/26
        
        EVERYONE knows Ty. - Iggle - 2:43am 2/16/26
        No one knows the origin of COVID-19...and certainly not any credentialed Virologists...their word [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:57pm 2/16/26
- Robustness checks are now almost always included in Econ papers - Chris94 - 3:59am 2/15/26
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D's threatening air travel again w shut down.TSA agents going unpaid. Voters aware of who's doing it [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:51pm 2/14/26 (0) [View All]
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DHS Secretary talking like someone trying to rig elections [LINK] - Chris94 - 9:12pm 2/14/26 (19) [View All]
- What's the issue with it? - jakers - 9:53pm 2/14/26
  - Because the "wrong people voting" are unlikely to vote Republican. - conorlarkin - 10:10pm 2/14/26
    - That's the mind-reading substitution. Try again. - jakers - 12:12am 2/15/26
      - Mind reading! You don’t mean that. - Chris94 - 12:32am 2/15/26
        I absolutely do not. Neither do you. - jakers - 12:08pm 2/15/26
      - In fairness, he is assuming Trump would do what he would...and libs believe can read minds also. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:15am 2/15/26
        Always the alternative facts two-step from the MAGAelite on this board. - jimbasil - 6:21am 2/15/26
        Jim just called me “elite”. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:13pm 2/15/26
        Apparently he finds you…illuminating. [NT] [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:57pm 2/15/26
  - I think she said what she means - Chris94 - 10:05pm 2/14/26
    - Second stanza is what I mean. - jakers - 12:10am 2/15/26
    - The wrong people are the noncitizens. Your paranoia notwithstanding. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:09am 2/15/26
      - Again with the bullshit. It never ends with you people. The only thing missing in your posts - jimbasil - 6:24am 2/15/26
      - Now cite credible evidence that reflects non-citizens voting. - conorlarkin - 12:53am 2/15/26
        1)Multiple instances already cited2)They count toward determining electoral votes,3)You plan amnesty - BaronVonZemo - 2:01pm 2/15/26
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Epstein was most likely murdered. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 9:07pm 2/14/26 (4) [View All]
- “Occam’s Razor” is willfully and purposely ignored constantly these days… - TakethetrainKnute - 12:47pm 2/15/26
- Senator Kennedy said it best. [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 10:02pm 2/14/26
- Can you provide a link to the official autopsy. - conorlarkin - 9:56pm 2/14/26
  - You and Kash Patel can bathe yourself in ignorance against what is obvious to everyone. - iairishcheeks - 10:22pm 2/14/26
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The Clusterfuck Administration — [LINK] - conorlarkin - 2:25pm 2/14/26 (1) [View All]
- this is what you get when the President has no ethics, morals or goals, other than his own - TyroneIrish - 4:33pm 2/14/26
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Lovely. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 1:10am 2/14/26 (10) [View All]
- I’m going to start a go fund me to buy you a pickle ball paddle. You need a hobby - LanceManion - 2:28pm 2/14/26
  - Enjoy your recreation. Doesn’t change your support for a racist Administration. - conorlarkin - 2:41pm 2/14/26
- There's no question as to Mr. Carl's Racism...nor should there be about the man who nominated him. - TyroneIrish - 4:24am 2/14/26
- Paywall. [NT] - jakers - 2:48am 2/14/26
- No unbiased and reasonable person can read this. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:34am 2/14/26
  - We gather you embrace Mr. Carl’s sentiments —— - conorlarkin - 2:51am 2/14/26
    - You're disgusting, Conor. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 3:22am 2/14/26
      - You carry your tiki torch well. [NT] - jimbasil - 7:31am 2/14/26
        There you go, man with no retort. - iairishcheeks - 7:34am 2/14/26
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Catholic Bishops of Indiana are now defining illegals as "unauthorized immigrants".. - ELP - 1:04am 2/14/26 (15) [View All]
- Indiana’s legislature has no control over U.S. citizenship. And there is a way. - LanceManion - 2:31pm 2/14/26
  - They know that, it’s just a performance [NT] - holybull101 - 5:56pm 2/14/26
  - We already have a process...it requires Congress to define needed changes in the law and then fund - TyroneIrish - 4:48pm 2/14/26
- Trump himself said last year that hard working, law abiding undocumented immigrants who have been in - TyroneIrish - 4:35am 2/14/26
- Fucking worthless Jesus followers, amirite? [NT] - Chris94 - 4:19am 2/14/26
- Well, maybe if your Daddy directed his secret police to treat them with a little… - Domer From Hell - 2:30am 2/14/26
  - Caesar Chavez was against illegal workers. So was Obama, Clinton, Joe, Nancy, Chuckie. - ELP - 1:42pm 2/14/26
    - That is a totally false trope without any evidence…par for the course with ELP… [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 6:59pm 2/15/26
      - You are willfully ignorant & what I say is true. [NT] - ELP - 12:54am 2/16/26
        LOL...you are so unoriginal...and so w/o evidence...unlike myself with the following excerpt - TyroneIrish - 4:17am 2/17/26
    - Bullshit spin - MAGAperfect. [NT] - jimbasil - 7:24pm 2/14/26
      - How so. What's the spin? - ELP - 8:45pm 2/14/26
    - None of the people you listed other than the Orange twat… - Domer From Hell - 2:55pm 2/14/26
      - All those I named at one time were against illegal immigration. - ELP - 7:21pm 2/14/26
        For the record, I’m 100% for voter ID laws… - Domer From Hell - 10:18pm 2/14/26
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Clinton and Ghislaine Maxwell’s influence on the Clinton Global Initiative. [LINK] - jimbasil - 10:34pm 2/13/26 (6) [View All]
- I think this post makes you QAnon. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:18pm 2/13/26
  - The CGI was a cog in the Clinton wealth accrual machine. No real surprise in the link to Epstein. - TakethetrainKnute - 11:52pm 2/13/26
    - "Charity Watch" gives the CGI an "A-" rating...way better than the former Trump Family Foundation... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 5:13am 2/14/26
    - We talked about that here when it happened... - iairishcheeks - 12:51am 2/14/26
      - They are blessed with very short memories. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:36am 2/14/26
        Philanthropy, NGOs, Bribery, Fraud, with a little child rape sprinkled on top [NT] - iairishcheeks - 2:38am 2/14/26
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more winning [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 6:38pm 2/13/26 (5) [View All]
- I hear Trump's Secretary of Mayonnaise is not doing so well, though. - NedoftheHill - 7:49pm 2/13/26
  - Terrible appointment. Incapable of even conducting an informal mayo clinic… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:48pm 2/14/26
- Looks as though DJT's pick for BLS Director is paying off... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 6:46pm 2/13/26
  - Try to to stay on point. [NT] - ColeyO - 2:11am 2/14/26
    - Try to pay attention...I posted very recently data from NIQ (based on BLS) showing consumer prices [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 5:09am 2/14/26
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It is horrifying how many powerful people were in Epstein's orbit. They knew and still associated [LINK] - irish93 - 5:41pm 2/13/26 (22) [View All]
- It seems like Trump was the only one to report him. I'm wondering if epstein was the puppet master - Protagonist - 9:51pm 2/13/26
- Send an email to Pam Bondi demanding that she listens to the 534 members of Congress and release ALL - TyroneIrish - 6:05pm 2/13/26
  - Where was this passion under the previous administration? You all were stone cold silent. [NT] - ELP - 6:36pm 2/13/26
    - Many of your R’s ran for office on exposing the Epstein Files including trump. - jimbasil - 10:16pm 2/13/26
    - See what happens when you don't read my previous posts...you just further cement your image [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:30pm 2/13/26
      - I get it. Biden's hands were tied as long as investigation was ongoing. Right! - ELP - 8:36pm 2/13/26
        Yes, Merrick Garland was terrible at his job. However, he was honest - jimbasil - 10:19pm 2/13/26
        
        Some folks just never learn...that's the way the law works, ELP...stop banging your head against - TyroneIrish - 9:10pm 2/13/26
- It was the same in Hollywood with Harvey Weinstein [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:04pm 2/13/26
  - That was a good joke. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:53pm 2/13/26
    - I guess asking a simple question is off limits now. The amount of deleted posts is quite comical. - TampaIrish - 9:43pm 2/13/26
      - It's pathetic any more [NT] - ColeyO - 2:13am 2/14/26
  - yes. Awful. [NT] - irish93 - 6:10pm 2/13/26
- He was an intelligence asset positioned to gain/create "blackmailable" info on powerful people. - TakethetrainKnute - 5:56pm 2/13/26
  - This seems to be the most accurate characterization based on available info. - iairishcheeks - 6:51pm 2/13/26
  - The Netflix doc addressed that issue, but never really answered where his $ came from [NT] - irish93 - 6:11pm 2/13/26
    - us, we pay taxes, the money goes out as foreign aid to things like israel [NT] - holybull101 - 6:36pm 2/13/26
- He made them, it was a deal with the devil, he's make them wealthy/powerful and they - holybull101 - 5:46pm 2/13/26
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Under this DOJ if you disagree with or have an opposing opinion of trump and his admin you are now a - jimbasil - 4:57pm 2/13/26 (19) [View All]
- You better delete your account here just to be safe. [NT] - MuskyTommy - 6:03pm 2/13/26
- I remember the last one classified Catholics as domestic terrorists [NT] - holybull101 - 5:45pm 2/13/26
  - Indeed. Biden/Garland even arrested them for praying and called the rosary a terrorist tip off. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:54pm 2/13/26
    - Okay - post the evidence. We know you cannot but try. [NT] - jimbasil - 5:57pm 2/13/26
      - Sure. [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 6:13pm 2/13/26
        The SPLC 'Disgraced'?...for taking down the KKK and listing the 'Seditious Conspirator' Proud Boys? - TyroneIrish - 9:16pm 2/13/26
        The S.P.L.C. is a hack far-left hate group. [NT] - jakers - 1:07am 2/14/26
        Are you annoyed that the SPLC took down the KKK and labeled the Proud Boys as a Hate Group? - TyroneIrish - 6:54am 2/14/26
        Hilarious dodge. [NT] - jakers - 2:24pm 2/14/26
        
        and .. [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 6:14pm 2/13/26
        So you're posting White Supremists who hide behind a religion means Biden admin hated Catholics? - jimbasil - 4:26pm 2/14/26
        
        And The Senate Hearings on it here (Garland was found later to have testified wrongly btw) [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 6:20pm 2/13/26
        and here on follow up senate hearing to answer for previous inaccuracies [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 6:22pm 2/13/26
        I predict Rule #14 . "You’ll have to show us a lot more than rock solid, irrefutable evidence" - BaronVonZemo - 6:25pm 2/13/26
        This is Jim you are dealing with. It was inevitable. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:36pm 2/14/26
        
        R' rule #1 - Post Lies, invent bullshit, misinterpret information = MAGAperfect [NT] - jimbasil - 4:28pm 2/14/26
  - In an alternate universe that you live in, probably. You post 💩 as facts = MAGAperfect [NT] - jimbasil - 5:48pm 2/13/26
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Are we headed off an unemployment cliff without any plan on how to adjust? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 4:24pm 2/13/26 (5) [View All]
- Microsoft is gunning for lead 'share of mind' when it comes to AI...but there are other views on its [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 6:40pm 2/13/26
- These statements generate investment, they don’t reflect reality. - LanceManion - 5:31pm 2/13/26
  - By "leader" do you mean leader are you referring to the "AI Singularity"? - iairishcheeks - 11:12pm 2/13/26
- No worries... - TakethetrainKnute - 5:18pm 2/13/26
- If it happens, they'll ignore it until state's unemployment coffers run dry then pass a bill - holybull101 - 5:04pm 2/13/26
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“You don’t need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows” [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 3:29pm 2/13/26 (1) [View All]
- But you do need to be a biologist to know what a woman is [NT] - holybull101 - 3:30pm 2/13/26
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Fed tax rates from 16th Amendment on. 1950 was a bitch if you were a baller. [LINK] - LanceManion - 1:55pm 2/13/26 (0) [View All]
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Speaking of Pam Bondi and R’s blatant surveillance of committee review of Epstein files. [LINK] - jimbasil - 12:28pm 2/13/26 (2) [View All]
- She is truly awful. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:11pm 2/13/26
- Bondi is a whore's whore. Should be disbarred. Committed perjury at her confirmation hearing. [NT] - conorlarkin - 1:56pm 2/13/26
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Trump's Climate Liberation Act [LINK] - Nigel Tufnel - 12:09pm 2/13/26 (13) [View All]
- "Exxon disputed Climate findings for years...it's scientists knew better"...the O&G Industry is [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:36pm 2/13/26
- Pollution bad but look no further than Europe to see the damage of bad energy policy - LanceManion - 1:15pm 2/13/26
  - …and the Dow is at 50,000. Why not post that. Makes as much sense. [NT] - jimbasil - 2:36pm 2/13/26
    - I don’t have the energy to connect all the dots for you. Not that complicated. [NT] - LanceManion - 5:29pm 2/13/26
      - . [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:55pm 2/13/26
      - You don’t have any dots to connect. You haven’t been right on anything for years. [NT] - jimbasil - 5:52pm 2/13/26
        I was right on the stock market last spring [NT] - LanceManion - 7:30pm 2/13/26
        All well and good…but you missed the boat on mayonnaise futures… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:04pm 2/13/26
        I went all in on Aioli. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:59am 2/14/26
- It’s almost like you’re, MAGAperfect. [NT] - jimbasil - 12:41pm 2/13/26
  - Removing a presidential edict that restricts rights of all Americans is what "No Kings" means. - BaronVonZemo - 1:08pm 2/13/26
    - Your statement is beyond ridiculous. MAGAperfect [NT] - jimbasil - 2:33pm 2/13/26
      - Another, "Oh yeah!" post. Try harder. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:45pm 2/13/26
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Detransitioner describes Mengele stuff done to her as a child. [LINK] - MAS - 3:49am 2/13/26 (10) [View All]
- According to the NYT article on this case, it's not about the wisdom of Gender Affirming Surgeries, [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:52pm 2/13/26
- All of the people in this industry belong in prison. - jakers - 3:55am 2/13/26
  - This is buried in human mythology... from the Jewish Covenant to the Hindu beheading of Ganesh. - Curly1918 - 1:24pm 2/13/26
  - For what crime? “No crime without law.” - conorlarkin - 4:09am 2/13/26
    - There’s an amendment to the Constitution concerning the “firearms industry” not so here - LanceManion - 1:47pm 2/13/26
    - Physical and sexual assault of a minor. - BaronVonZemo - 12:51pm 2/13/26
    - What did Jesus say about those who lead children into sin? [NT] - MAS - 4:17am 2/13/26
    - Same argument didn't work for the Nazis. - jakers - 4:12am 2/13/26
  - It's all legal. - MAS - 4:00am 2/13/26
    - So are malpractive suits. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 11:43am 2/13/26
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Trump gets a “clean” coal trophy. … [LINK] - Domer From Hell - 1:55am 2/13/26 (13) [View All]
- .....all while removing the crippling regulations that have stymied nuclear energy for decades. - BaronVonZemo - 2:52am 2/13/26
  - Not really the regulations. But he is more supportive of nuclear energy than was Biden. - Chris94 - 9:36pm 2/13/26
  - Yep, his policies are top notch…said Vladimir Putin. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 2:58am 2/13/26
    - As I said, [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:00am 2/13/26
      - Heh. Media manipulated, emotional outrage indeed. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:02am 2/13/26
      - I’m sure you’re proud of Pam Bondi’s dismal performance yesterday, too, huh? [NT] - Domer From Hell - 3:02am 2/13/26
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The “Baron of the Bullpen”, my friend , has passed. - Hensou - 1:42am 2/13/26 (2) [View All]
- RIP. Sorry to hear. - TakethetrainKnute - 5:27pm 2/13/26
  - Thanks. Few people understand how great he was. - Hensou - 6:11pm 2/13/26
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Climate Change rollbacks are a trump pro pollution attack on America [NT] [LINK] - jimbasil - 9:02pm 2/12/26 (29) [View All]
- The complete roll back of the Green Agenda: Another promise kept. - BaronVonZemo - 2:30am 2/13/26
  - ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:33am 2/13/26
- Trump!! #winning. Trump train coming. Whoot whoot! [NT] - LanceManion - 12:52am 2/13/26
- How to carry on a conversation with a MAGA... [NT] [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 10:06pm 2/12/26
- The other day it was your Pride flag fake outrage. Today it's climate change. - ELP - 9:20pm 2/12/26
  - They are doing away with the auto on/off feature in cars. That alone should win the Nobel Prize [NT] - LanceManion - 1:02am 2/13/26
  - All anti-Trump outrage is fake outrage? - Chris94 - 11:51pm 2/12/26
    - When "outrage" is the default setting. as it is w/ the Left at present, it loses all meaning.... - BaronVonZemo - 1:13pm 2/13/26
    - It's just years of observation. Don't doubt me. [NT] - ELP - 12:28am 2/13/26
  - So you’re just a bigot who hates science but supports pedophiles. MAGAperfect. [NT] - jimbasil - 11:42pm 2/12/26
  - You're in a very small minority with that unsupported viewpoint on CC...and your Curmudgeon status [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 9:41pm 2/12/26
    - He’s old…we get it [NT] - Domer From Hell - 10:15pm 2/12/26
      - As someone likely older than he is, I know the difference between ELP's postings and - TyroneIrish - 10:49pm 2/12/26
        I was joking. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 11:32pm 2/12/26
        Shocker. All the worn out putdowns but I speak truth. - ELP - 12:27am 2/13/26
        You misspelled, “…I speak MAGA truth.” You’re welcome [NT] - Domer From Hell - 1:48am 2/13/26
        And what truth do you come from? NYT? Vanity Fair? Dark web? I'll stick w/ MAGA truth. - ELP - 4:33am 2/13/26
        I speak Reagan Republican truth. I refuse to buy in to your cult… - Domer From Hell - 12:04pm 2/13/26
        Reagan Republican? This is 2026. The times they are a changing. - ELP - 1:40pm 2/13/26
        Trump has bastardized the GOP and the cultists allowed this to happen… - Domer From Hell - 5:02pm 2/13/26
        You already have the midterms figured out and DJT is to blame no matter what happens. - ELP - 6:15pm 2/13/26
        Already preparing excuses. Got it! - Domer From Hell - 7:59pm 2/13/26
        You apparently are the political guru with the answers. I don't trust your numbers though. - ELP - 9:15pm 2/13/26
        I only post facts. Believe what you will…it’s a free country… [LINK] - Domer From Hell - 9:49pm 2/13/26
        Grown man talking like a 13 year old on an anonymous message board to a complete stranger. LOL - ELP - 10:25pm 2/13/26
        An elderly guy emoting “LOL”….Funny and believe you me… - Domer From Hell - 10:58pm 2/13/26
        Settle down keyboard cowboy. I hit a nerve but its still only a discussion about politics. - ELP - 12:43am 2/14/26
        I’m not mad at you, gramps. Profanity doesn’t always equate anger… - Domer From Hell - 2:33am 2/14/26
        
        👍 [NT] - TyroneIrish - 12:04am 2/13/26
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Amazing technology solves unusual 30 year old cold case. [LINK] - Hensou - 5:37pm 2/12/26 (2) [View All]
- View it more as a "cold ID" than a cold case. The case itself was solved quickly...just couldn't ID - TakethetrainKnute - 5:44pm 2/12/26
  - Very unusual case. - Hensou - 6:02pm 2/12/26
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another country we’ll get to see destroy itself in real time. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 4:50pm 2/12/26 (4) [View All]
- The Dems floated this idea in US during Biden's tenure. Thank goodness they didn't have full control [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:33am 2/13/26
- Hopefully someone is working on streamlining the immigration process for their tall, beautiful women [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:37pm 2/12/26
  - Jutta! [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:34pm 2/12/26
    - Leer - Damn! [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 6:47pm 2/12/26
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The consequences of poor government in California. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 2:09pm 2/12/26 (13) [View All]
- The cost of bad DEI appointments (Dems appoint their candidates) has been massive. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:34am 2/13/26
  - Stupid, uninformed statement. You know nothing about California [NT] - Domer From Hell - 3:01am 2/13/26
- Caruso was a far better choice for LA than Bass. Too many factors to accurately assign blame for the - ND521 - 1:46am 2/13/26
- Somehow, California finds a way to 'donate' on the order of $83B to all the 'Net Taker' - TyroneIrish - 5:56pm 2/12/26
  - Good news! California will be "donating" less and less nationally... - Curly1918 - 6:48pm 2/12/26
  - We have crumbling infrastructure, not enough cops, too much crime [NT] - holybull101 - 6:44pm 2/12/26
    - Thank heaven Biden actually passed rather than promise every two weeks a huge infrastructure bill [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:35pm 2/12/26
      - I drive on crumbling roads every day, i wish it was just my imagination [NT] - holybull101 - 8:35pm 2/12/26
        It's a complex problem...dig a little deeper into the "Why" that is... - TyroneIrish - 9:06pm 2/12/26
        
        Where? The whole loop around Oakland has needed new roads for like 30 years, the 5 out in the - Frankx - 8:50pm 2/12/26
- This is exactly what they wanted, they voted for it [NT] - holybull101 - 3:58pm 2/12/26
- At the local level, every vote comes down to what one values. Streets without potholes or - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:37pm 2/12/26
  - That is how everyone votes...on emotions rather that rational, objective, reflective consideration. - Curly1918 - 3:44pm 2/12/26
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"Jan. 6th Rioter pardoned by Trump was convicted of sexually abusing children." [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 6:57am 2/12/26 (4) [View All]
- Fair enough... but have you no empathy for those with this "orientation?" - Curly1918 - 3:47pm 2/12/26
  - Conor’s post succinctly answers your question… - TyroneIrish - 5:26pm 2/12/26
- This Board only reports crimes perpetrated by blacks, immigrants, and transgender folks. - conorlarkin - 12:17pm 2/12/26
  - This is your board too. Are you implicating yourself in this cover up? [NT] - ELP - 5:22pm 2/12/26
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"Trump's favorite polling group delivers devastating blow: America likes Biden more." [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 6:34am 2/12/26 (6) [View All]
- Huh. This is weird, then. [LINK] - Iggle - 1:57pm 2/12/26
  - Not really fair to poor old Joe...since Jill was President... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:08pm 2/12/26
    - Retreats into FantasyLand, like yours, are why we are dealing with a monumentally corrupt and - TyroneIrish - 6:01pm 2/12/26
      - The guy who thinks the Upper East Side is “strongly conservative” lecturing on Fantasyland? - TakethetrainKnute - 9:51pm 2/12/26
        There has been Trump growth in pockets of Manhattan...notably the UES...folks who would [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 10:30pm 2/12/26
        Again, please re-read the AI Overview provided to you. To say it is "strongly conservative" is a lie - TakethetrainKnute - 8:05pm 2/13/26
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not in my backyard, said the hypocritical lib. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:09am 2/12/26 (15) [View All]
- Is there any other kind of lib? [NT] - LanceManion - 2:33pm 2/12/26
- No one wants a homeless shelter in their neighborhood, lib or MAGAnut. [NT] - jimbasil - 4:54am 2/12/26
  - Not on my stolen land! [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:43am 2/12/26
    - Boom! [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:49pm 2/12/26
    - I mean...why would you go through the trouble of stealing the land in the first place...? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:34pm 2/12/26
  - (chuckling) Thanks for the confirmation. - MAS - 5:18am 2/12/26
    - It’s just about signaling to the Left. Symbolism over substance. In addition to not wanting “those - BaronVonZemo - 1:38pm 2/12/26
      - We're not the rich people we were referring to. - iairishcheeks - 5:09pm 2/12/26
    - Well, one thing is for certain, you’re delusions have invented a whole world - jimbasil - 5:53am 2/12/26
- Manhattan's Upper East Side has a high percentage of Conservatives...so, don't paint with too - TyroneIrish - 3:44am 2/12/26
  - So you agree, the liberals didn't want it in their backyard, so they put it there. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:14am 2/12/26
    - Only a hyper-partisan loon would describe the UES of Manhattan as "strongly Conservative". It is - TakethetrainKnute - 1:17pm 2/12/26
      - Just read the summary provided…Liberals don’t dominate the UES society as the OP article - TyroneIrish - 6:50pm 2/12/26
        Utter waste of my time...but breaking my own rule... - TakethetrainKnute - 7:01pm 2/12/26
    - If you read the summary, the UES is strongly Conservative and a hot bed of Republican - TyroneIrish - 5:51am 2/12/26
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Have never understood the attraction to moguls — recreationally or Olympic level. - conorlarkin - 1:19am 2/12/26 (11) [View All]
- Bad for the knees. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:30pm 2/12/26
  - A woman named Donna Weinbrecht was from a town I lived in for a time in NJ. She won the first moguls [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:46pm 2/12/26
    - I'm with Lance. That slope is No Fly Zone territory for me. [IMAGE] - conorlarkin - 3:00pm 2/12/26
    - My back and knees hurt just looking at that. Donna should probably elects pants over shirts given - LanceManion - 2:21pm 2/12/26
- You need to ski ungroomed Mad River Glen in Vermont or Mount Bohemia in Michigan’s UP… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:41am 2/12/26
  - I’ve skied Mad River…never could get myself to go through the trees, but otherwise a ‘Must Ski’ - TyroneIrish - 7:44pm 2/12/26
    - That's correct. Mad River has been owned by a Co-operative since the woman who owned it passed... - TakethetrainKnute - 8:55pm 2/13/26
- I grew up in the late 60's and early 70's learning how to ski genuine, naturally carved moguls... - TyroneIrish - 3:03am 2/12/26
  - Give me a nicely groomed Blue run any day! [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 6:05am 2/12/26
    - Take a run on that beautiful ‘corduroy’ for me…that's a pleasure too. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 7:16am 2/12/26
- Moguls are natural. Groomed corduroy is not. - MAS - 1:38am 2/12/26
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Absolute disgrace that USA did not win ice dancing. - Hensou - 10:04pm 2/11/26 (15) [View All]
- Ice dancing? No man should admit he watches that shit. Read below - guiness4everyone - 2:58am 2/12/26
  - I appreciate skill. Any man would. [NT] - Hensou - 12:25pm 2/12/26
    - Synchronized swimming on ice. Enjoy the "disgrace" of it all. [NT] - guiness4everyone - 4:30pm 2/12/26
      - Again, I appreciate the skill of these athletes. - Hensou - 4:40pm 2/12/26
- I blame Bad Bunny… - TakethetrainKnute - 12:11am 2/12/26
  - The Black Eyed Peas can finally take a deep sigh of relief that the spotlight has shifted. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:39pm 2/12/26
    - Boom...Boom Pow [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:05pm 2/12/26
- Anything judged is not a legitimate sport. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:55pm 2/11/26
  - Judges decide who gets into the College Football Playoffs… - TakethetrainKnute - 10:56am 2/12/26
    - Football itself is legit. The CFP is not, IMHO because eligibility is not objective. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:29pm 2/12/26
      - Yep. Agree. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:53pm 2/12/26
  - Pops used to say the same thing. I would amend to say that if any contest is settled solely by - MAS - 12:15am 2/12/26
    - I’ll need to think about that. Your pops was a very wise man. - LanceManion - 1:27pm 2/12/26
- I am outraged! [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:16pm 2/11/26
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🤔 [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 9:20pm 2/11/26 (1) [View All]
- Public incidents? What's that supposed to mean? [NT] - holybull101 - 9:30pm 2/11/26
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RIP James Van Der Beek [NT] - Hensou - 8:15pm 2/11/26 (9) [View All]
- Get your colonoscopies. - AlbanyIRISH - 1:02am 2/12/26
  - Hottest girl in my high school class died at 62 from this - MarkHarman - 4:45am 2/12/26
  - This probably turned up on his first recommended screening. - jakers - 2:07am 2/12/26
  - Also start getting PSA test annually, starting in your mid 30s. - conorlarkin - 1:33am 2/12/26
- I had to google this person, you must be a woman, my wife knew instantly who this person was [NT] - holybull101 - 11:39pm 2/11/26
  - Stupid comment. He played Mox Moxon in Varsity Blues. [NT] - Hensou - 11:53pm 2/11/26
    - Damn near a household name 🥱 [NT] - ColeyO - 12:42am 2/12/26
    - I haven't watched every show they've released yet [NT] - holybull101 - 12:38am 2/12/26