Notre Dame The Open Forum

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"What Happens When 20% of the World's Exported Jet Fuel Vanishes (WSJ)"... - TyroneIrish - 5:13am 5/9/26 (2) [View All]

Iran has the world by the balls. And Trump is bored with the war. [LINK] - Chris94 - 1:44pm 5/9/26
Democrats give aid and comfort to the enemy? - NedoftheHill - 1:36pm 5/9/26

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Is it surprising to anyone that the stock market casino doesn't seem to care about the Iran war? - iairishcheeks - 2:26am 5/9/26 (2) [View All]

Speaking of the Market Trading and the Iran War...how have so many 'Incredibly Lucky Bets' occurred - TyroneIrish - 5:59am 5/9/26
- Oh now you care about government stock trading. [NT] - jakers - 11:51am 5/9/26

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To my horsey friends who know a thing or two about the ponies. - ELP - 1:36am 5/9/26 (3) [View All]

If you're interested in horses, this is really good. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 2:22am 5/9/26
- Doesn't really address my question why Derby winners are skipping the Preakness. - ELP - 3:19am 5/9/26
  - Yeah, I have no opinion on the triple crown. But the documentary is good [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:38am 5/9/26

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Oh no, another YouTuber doing a better job than MSM. Corruption galore [NT] [LINK] - Frankx - 9:03pm 5/8/26 (3) [View All]

To be fair she is being prosecuted by a very progressive AG [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:05am 5/9/26
The Whitmer Adm has so much corruption, this is just another . It’s a prereq for power in the party. - BaronVonZemo - 10:11pm 5/8/26
Nothing to see here, just old Communist/Socialist party taking over 🫣 [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:50pm 5/8/26

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The Trump admin took a 10% stake in Intel at $20.47/share - Nigel Tufnel - 5:01pm 5/8/26 (1) [View All]

Nothing to see here, just new Communist/Socialist party taking over 🫣 [NT] - Quest4twelve - 5:11pm 5/8/26

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Suck it, Spanberger [NT] - LanceManion - 2:51pm 5/8/26 (34) [View All]

She’s dangerous [NT] - Frankx - 6:21pm 5/8/26
- She is the model for Dem candidates: a woman who poses as moderate but is willing to govern extreme. - Curly1918 - 7:53pm 5/8/26
  - All she’s got is white men are evil and It’s Trumps fault. Local - Frankx - 9:09pm 5/8/26
Dems cannot win this fight - Nigel Tufnel - 4:28pm 5/8/26
- "They are far ahead in this game." Idiocy. [NT] - Chris94 - 6:19pm 5/8/26
  - The Dems' weakness is the clustering of their bases. This is why they resorted to gerrymandering. - Curly1918 - 7:51pm 5/8/26
    - That probably makes sense to you. [NT] - Chris94 - 8:43pm 5/8/26
      - Logic and facts tend to do that. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:27pm 5/8/26
- It is half of the battle. The other is voter ID and blocking non legal citizen voting. - BaronVonZemo - 4:36pm 5/8/26
  - "non legal citizens" don't vote. As has been said about 10 thousand times. [NT] - Chris94 - 7:04pm 5/8/26
    - Many examples. But tell us your stance on amnesty for illegals and how many of those will vote? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:22pm 5/8/26
    - They have voted. They have tried to vote. 4 illegals just charged in NJ for voting. - ELP - 7:43pm 5/8/26
      - Many other examples, and he hides D plans for amnesty -then they all vote - BaronVonZemo - 10:20pm 5/8/26
      - 4 almost voted! Wow I stand corrected. A major national crisis. [NT] - Chris94 - 9:32pm 5/8/26
        
        Do you support the US Census counting illegal aliens? - NedoftheHill - 1:13am 5/9/26
        
        These 4 cancelled out 4 legal votes. You'd be crying like a little girl if it was your vote. - ELP - 10:02pm 5/8/26
        
        You mean almost don’t you? [NT] - jimbasil - 10:09pm 5/8/26
        
        Why do you oppose voter ID? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:25pm 5/8/26
        
        I’m all for a free national ID. The real issue is, voter ID is a made up problem invented as a - jimbasil - 11:58pm 5/8/26
        
        There are free national ID's - nonDriver ID cards. Why do oppose using them to vote? - BaronVonZemo - 1:34am 5/9/26
        
        please stop posting bullshit. [NT] - jimbasil - 6:55am 5/9/26
great when the Republic wins over democracy! All should celebrate. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 4:25pm 5/8/26
Huge defeat for D's to lose their vote grab at the state court level already. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 4:13pm 5/8/26
I guess Temu Obama found out. [NT] - TampaIrish - 4:00pm 5/8/26
Apparently the Dems no longer can count on the Courts to do their bidding. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 3:18pm 5/8/26
- "Trump tells Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to help keep House majority"... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:23pm 5/8/26
  - The Virginia SC decision has no bearing on any other states. [NT] - Curly1918 - 5:22pm 5/8/26
    - The fact of the matter is that NONE of this would be happening were it not for DJT calling Texas … - TyroneIrish - 10:40pm 5/8/26
- D's timing on VA proposal was blatant manipulation for votes&court agreed. Expect "whatabouts" - BaronVonZemo - 4:07pm 5/8/26
You guys have no issues letting your hypocrite flags fly, great stuff! [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:58pm 5/8/26
- Do support "maximum warfare" in domestic politics? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:56pm 5/8/26
- Do you think you are a hypocrite? [NT] - irish93 - 3:24pm 5/8/26
  - Do explain more please... [NT] - Quest4twelve - 4:09pm 5/8/26
    - Following DJT's lead, MAGAs never acknowledge their faults, and always attack others, even if they - TyroneIrish - 4:52pm 5/8/26

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Suck it, Dems [NT] - LanceManion - 2:51pm 5/8/26 (6) [View All]

Another win for the Confederacy! [NT] - Chris94 - 4:07pm 5/8/26
- Confederacy were Democrats. Same as you. Democrat. [NT] - ELP - 10:04pm 5/8/26
- The same guy who told us that Dems want to ban the gerrymander [NT] - Nigel Tufnel - 4:39pm 5/8/26
  - That is only because it is true. There are two bills right now in the Senate... - Chris94 - 6:10pm 5/8/26
    - Link please. [NT] - PaND - 9:47pm 5/8/26
Ds celebrated their obscene gerrymander, but now have to play on fair field - their worst nightmare [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 3:59pm 5/8/26

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China is keeping the world economy afloat [LINK] - Chris94 - 2:37pm 5/8/26 (12) [View All]

And Trump is inviting them to take over America …. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 11:51pm 5/8/26
- Of course the opposite is true, but you keep being you. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 1:40pm 5/9/26
Here is how they are doing it. - NedoftheHill - 8:27pm 5/8/26
- Interesting. - iairishcheeks - 8:42pm 5/8/26
Are they burning Uyghurs for energy? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:03pm 5/8/26
By hollowing out the rest of the world - Fisher01 - 4:44pm 5/8/26
- Well clearly you are the expert. [NT] - Chris94 - 6:11pm 5/8/26
Well, at least your wear your allegiances proudly. "Thank goodness for China". [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:57pm 5/8/26
- That is absolulely true in this case. And Trump should be saying it, not me. - Chris94 - 6:13pm 5/8/26
  - We do not need to import oil. - PaND - 9:49pm 5/8/26
. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:54pm 5/8/26
The CCP is increasingly relying on robots. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 3:21pm 5/8/26

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I don't understand how this happens. I'm assuming that all parties are homosexuals [NT] [LINK] - holybull101 - 1:08pm 5/8/26 (0) [View All]

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How refreshing to see a MSM reporter be unbiased. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:03am 5/8/26 (6) [View All]

Good stuff. Thanks. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 4:52pm 5/8/26
Desperate and thirsty to "stick it to the Libs" huh, but not so fast... - Quest4twelve - 1:06pm 5/8/26
First, she wasn't even here when it all went down and secondly, everyone within 3 county's knows - Frankx - 11:45am 5/8/26
- facts seem to fall deaf on lib ears [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:14pm 5/8/26
- Qualifications are not near the top of the list for winning elections to public office. - Curly1918 - 12:38pm 5/8/26
  - vid: seattle. [NT] - und67 - 2:13pm 5/8/26

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the uk getting it right!! 👏👏👏👏👏 [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 4:20am 5/8/26 (0) [View All]

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The bad grade that changed the Constitution- Gregory Watson [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 1:30am 5/8/26 (0) [View All]

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If only there were more principled Republicans and MAGA folks .... [LINK] - conorlarkin - 6:57pm 5/7/26 (9) [View All]

A TDS NYT Op Ed. How exquisitely rare! [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:15am 5/8/26
- Own your compromised shallow soul. History will memorialize your moral cowardice. - conorlarkin - 12:22am 5/8/26
  - History will reflect that your inept, insane party didn't win a single battleground state. - iairishcheeks - 1:37am 5/8/26
    - Thank you for embracing the NY Times OpEd. [NT] - conorlarkin - 1:42am 5/8/26
      - Pretty sure I didn't read it, but based on your response I didn't need to. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:44am 5/8/26
        
        You obviously did not read it. [NT] - conorlarkin - 2:11am 5/8/26
        
        I think I said that. - iairishcheeks - 2:18am 5/8/26
  - Not a cult. Clearly, you imagine yourself being memorialized by history&morally rewarded-1k virgins? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:12am 5/8/26

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Keep On Rolling [NT] [LINK] - Hensou - 4:08pm 5/7/26 (3) [View All]

I would have lost the over/under bet on Keith Richards...by many years... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:10pm 5/7/26
- Jack Nicholson, too. [NT] - jakers - 6:03pm 5/7/26
  - I loved early rebellious bluesy Brian, Mick, Keith, Charlie Rolling Stones. - ELP - 9:49pm 5/7/26

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Not The Onion: the American Federation of Teachers is opposed to the SpaceX IPO - Nigel Tufnel - 3:58pm 5/7/26 (0) [View All]

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Dabo mad at ND when he's actually angry at his own administration & boosters. - ELP - 3:34pm 5/7/26 (7) [View All]

I didn't take his comments as anti-N.D. at all. - jakers - 6:06pm 5/7/26
- Ditto. I like Dabo. - MAS - 6:52pm 5/7/26
I am glad other coaches are complaining about ND's wealth - Nigel Tufnel - 6:04pm 5/7/26
He should go for a job at a different school. There are many schools that would dump their coach for - holybull101 - 4:55pm 5/7/26
Dabo just had 9 players drafted. It might not be a booster issue [NT] - irish93 - 4:54pm 5/7/26
- That is precisely why he is saying this stuff. He needs a deflection. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:17am 5/8/26
- 9 players drafted, 7-6 in 2025 w/ a home loss to Cuse. Clemson's problem is not ND's money tree. - ELP - 9:41pm 5/7/26

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Who’s willing to admit at the end of the day the US will get no better than the JCPOA? [NT] - Quest4twelve - 11:50am 5/7/26 (25) [View All]

Will definitely be better than JCPOA IF there is a deal. Want a bet? But "better than JCPOA" doesn't - Eli - 3:39am 5/8/26
The JCPOA was a painstaking yet successful achievement by Obama. - conorlarkin - 12:09am 5/8/26
- "Raise your hand if you voted for Trump." You still haven't recovered from the election 2024. - Eli - 3:48am 5/8/26
Not under the JCPOA - Chris94 - 4:03pm 5/7/26
- You put a lot of faith in the words of terrorist dictators. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:13pm 5/7/26
  - No I don't. Nothing in the JCPOA was based on trust. - Chris94 - 6:19pm 5/7/26
- Verified by IAEA Nuclear Fuel Experts...on the ground in Iran...with the ability to conduct - TyroneIrish - 5:57pm 5/7/26
- Oops - meant for the cheeks post below [NT] - Chris94 - 4:21pm 5/7/26
Iran has admitted to enriching uranium and the only reason to do that is for a weapon - iairishcheeks - 3:35pm 5/7/26
- So djt wisely broke our agreement, the JCPOA and Iran started working on weapons grade uranium. - jimbasil - 6:34pm 5/7/26
  - Some of that money went to Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:08pm 5/7/26
- They were allowed to but under limited levels, not weapon levels. Otherwise I call BS... - Quest4twelve - 4:00pm 5/7/26
  - If they like their bridges and power plants, they will agree to whatever we want. - iairishcheeks - 6:11pm 5/7/26
We will see what happens and for Chris below, yes the Dems might try to spin it. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 3:01pm 5/7/26
Are you willing to admit that we are already better off than just the JCPOA? - NedoftheHill - 2:45pm 5/7/26
- You are absolutely correct. - PaND - 4:17pm 5/7/26
- Uh, yea, except they now know they can bring the world to its knees. - Chris94 - 4:05pm 5/7/26
- Paging Dr. Spin...that's all you do. All this to get a JCPOA like agreement. While Americans pay - Quest4twelve - 4:02pm 5/7/26
  - If it is spin then surely you can identify specific points I made that you disagree with. And yet.., - NedoftheHill - 10:32pm 5/7/26
I’m looking forward to the spin - Chris94 - 2:07pm 5/7/26
- The great negotiator will hammer out an artful deal, a deal never seen before. [NT] - jimbasil - 2:08pm 5/7/26
  - We can probably assume he at least won't fund their terrorism. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:46pm 5/7/26
    - Well, we can all assume is he has made it far more than likely the US will be attacked within our - jimbasil - 6:06pm 5/7/26
    - Ha! The reports I have seen suggest bllions of unfrozen assets. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:04pm 5/7/26
      - Let's see if that happens. (Who froze these assets of which you speak?) [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:34pm 5/7/26

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A clear explanation of why I am no longer a Democrat. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 10:41am 5/7/26 (3) [View All]

We will have to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for the war. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 1:03pm 5/7/26
- I wish you were worried about government deficit spending all the time. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:49pm 5/7/26
  - I am. Raise taxes for corporations and the wealthy. Ensure bang for buck spending. - conorlarkin - 5:46pm 5/7/26

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Ladies and Gentlemen (and others and such, trying to be inclusive): [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 3:42am 5/7/26 (1) [View All]

Full Interview: [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 3:44am 5/7/26

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If you are a Republican, what do you hate about Republicans? If a Democrat, same question. - iairishcheeks - 2:57am 5/7/26 (10) [View All]

I think what I dislike about Republicans is how we are sometimes nerdy. But then again logical - THEISMANCARR - 3:08pm 5/7/26
- Logical thought vs emotional thought. - iairishcheeks - 3:42pm 5/7/26
Dems are horrible communicators. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 11:15am 5/7/26
- Word. - iairishcheeks - 1:43am 5/8/26
Sometimes we care too much. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:34am 5/7/26
- This is a great response. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 11:13am 5/7/26
- About tax cuts. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 3:39am 5/7/26
  - Many R local, state, & national politicals are weak and worthless. Many are happy to be in 2nd place - ELP - 1:50pm 5/7/26
    - Solid criticism, I was hoping I would get more participation on this one. - iairishcheeks - 1:41am 5/8/26

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Great insight by Nile Gardiner(Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom) in the News Outlet of Record [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 12:33am 5/7/26 (1) [View All]

Yacht Sales had a banner day today, I'm not reading anything negative but basking in the glory of it [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:15am 5/7/26

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Yes. Power and Racism are the pillars of the GOP. [LINK] - conorlarkin - 4:30pm 5/6/26 (7) [View All]

Hmmm. [NT] [LINK] - NedoftheHill - 4:32pm 5/6/26
- Exactly my thought. A classic example of Liberalism Rule #1 and #23. - BaronVonZemo - 9:39pm 5/6/26
  - Baron’s Liberalism Rules are always his tell of surrender. [NT] - conorlarkin - 12:13am 5/7/26
    - Like Jeremiyah Love spiking the ball after a touchdown on an inferior opponent kind of surrender. - BaronVonZemo - 12:28am 5/7/26
      - We gather you are hunky dory with the rapid redistricting efforts in LA and TN? - conorlarkin - 12:52am 5/7/26
        
        Yes. “We gather” you are ok with defying the Constitution?! - BaronVonZemo - 3:29am 5/7/26
  - Race card… BOOOORRRRIIINNNGGG [NT] - Frankx - 9:49pm 5/6/26

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Today, would you rather be on Pont des Artes or Pont Alexandre III? - Hensou - 3:46pm 5/6/26 (0) [View All]

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MAGA oxymoronism: Dems want illegal immigrants for votes vs MAGA redistricting efforts - Quest4twelve - 2:12pm 5/6/26 (17) [View All]

It is not just about votes, as Democrat leaders know. - NedoftheHill - 2:36pm 5/6/26
- ...thanks for admitting my comments tell the hard truth. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 3:25pm 5/6/26
  - Feel free to address my specific comments & question. - NedoftheHill - 4:26pm 5/6/26
    - You are replying to MY post with non sequiturs. What's so hard to realize that? - Quest4twelve - 6:30pm 5/6/26
      - You raised 2 issues. I addressed one, and you won't respond. Surrender? - NedoftheHill - 6:46pm 5/6/26
        
        Your middle paragraph is straight BS, but at this point I'll let facts speak for themselves - Quest4twelve - 8:10pm 5/6/26
        
        Provide your source, I'll look at your data. - NedoftheHill - 9:12pm 5/6/26
        
        We could use this thing called math. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 11:52pm 5/6/26
- Even if a small percentage of illegals somehow manage to vote, it's a big deal. - ELP - 3:02pm 5/6/26
  - It doesn't happen. Think about it for 10 seconds. - Chris94 - 7:48pm 5/6/26
    - It might not happen often but it happens. There are more. [NT] [LINK] - ELP - 9:00pm 5/6/26
    - Can't make this **** up Chris [NT] - Quest4twelve - 8:10pm 5/6/26
  - You can tell you're programmed from right wing MSM, use the whole quote and don't add words. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 3:24pm 5/6/26
    - Those are her words from her X account. Adding comments she made will make it even worse. [NT] - ELP - 3:36pm 5/6/26
      - So you still contend she used the word immigrants, got it. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 6:30pm 5/6/26
        
        You know, I know and she knows what she means. I'm the only one not in denial. [NT] [LINK] - ELP - 7:27pm 5/6/26
        
        Immigrants, migrants, illegals. To you Dems they are all the same. Swing & a miss dude. [NT] - ELP - 7:22pm 5/6/26

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Rubio vs Vance? - Curly1918 - 12:30pm 5/6/26 (23) [View All]

As an elitists snob I appreciate Rubio's eloquence, but it probably is lost on the MAGA crowd. , [LINK] - Curly1918 - 4:35pm 5/7/26
Two soulless cretins. One is a major neocon. - Chris94 - 3:26pm 5/6/26
- It's hard to imagine anyone as certinous as Harris & Newsom. And Rubio is a committed anti-communist - Curly1918 - 9:16pm 5/6/26
- To be fair Rubio was suspicious about the operation. He attended the final decision meeting, but he - Eli - 6:40pm 5/6/26
  - I would never vote for either [NT] - Chris94 - 7:19pm 5/6/26
    - Too bad for you. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 10:38pm 5/6/26
    - Insincere no answer to a "lesser-evil voting" question. [NT] - Eli - 8:03pm 5/6/26
      - Sincere answer because there is no universe in which that would be the choice [NT] - Chris94 - 8:12pm 5/6/26
Rubio has more experience, has done well, & has wider appeal I suspect. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:19pm 5/6/26
- What exactly has he done well? - Chris94 - 4:12pm 5/6/26
  - 2 things: Panama canal and Venezuela. The era of buying friendship/Alliance diplomacy is over. - Eli - 6:49pm 5/6/26
    - Panama Canal? And what did Rubio do regarding Venezuela? - Chris94 - 7:06pm 5/6/26
      - Rubio leads Trump's foreign policy that prioritiz the western hemisphere. He focuses on - Eli - 8:20pm 5/6/26
        
        You are just making shit up - Chris94 - 8:28pm 5/6/26
        
        This was agreement between Trump and Rubio before appointing him to be SOS. You even don't know it. - Eli - 8:39pm 5/6/26
Rubio by far… - Domer From Hell - 1:56pm 5/6/26
- Will you still say the same thing if DeSantis goes to work in the administration? [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:07pm 5/6/26
  - If he works for Trump? Hell yes. Totally disqualified if that happens [NT] - Domer From Hell - 2:38pm 5/6/26
Little Marco seems competent. - iairishcheeks - 1:07pm 5/6/26
- He does. I like them both but I think Rubio would be my choice. They both have a straight - TampaIrish - 1:45pm 5/6/26
  - Vance’s puppeteer is Thiel and Rubios’s is Lockheed Martin [NT] - holybull101 - 1:49pm 5/6/26
    - Vance or Marco. The Dem left here & nationally will be on the attack. - ELP - 2:53pm 5/6/26
      - But the rest of the people who put a little value in the person will like Rubio better, and at least - THEISMANCARR - 10:43pm 5/6/26

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Indiana state senators who refused to gerrymander defeated by Trump - Chris94 - 12:24pm 5/6/26 (12) [View All]

The people of Indiana voices were heard. They voted for Trump to be President. - TampaIrish - 1:41pm 5/6/26
- These Indiana state Senators answer to us Hoosier voters. Not CNN or Chuckie Schumer. or Ds here. - ELP - 3:06pm 5/6/26
  - Isn’t that how Democracy works? The voters voted out who did not represent their interests - TampaIrish - 4:09pm 5/6/26
- In just 10 years, Trump has blown "State's rights" to oblivion. The cult has no bottom! [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:26pm 5/6/26
The party that supports a nationwide ban on gerrymandering has already gerrymandered an advantage. [NT] - Curly1918 - 12:33pm 5/6/26
- Ignorance. Not a freeze on gerrymandering - a ban. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:51pm 5/6/26
  - Can't put paste back in the tube... and no member of Congress would agree to give up his or her seat [NT] - Curly1918 - 9:20pm 5/6/26
- Wrong, there have been studies on this please recite where you got your "facts"? [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:34pm 5/6/26
- Exactly. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:14pm 5/6/26
- It's called 'Fighting Fire With Fire'...you expect Dems to just let DJT has his way? Again, given - TyroneIrish - 2:06pm 5/6/26
  - The Dems did it originally for years. The Republicans decided to fight fire with fire. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 10:45pm 5/6/26
    - No question that both parties have engaged in the practice, but today, it's the Dems who are [LINK] [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 6:05pm 5/7/26

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from the “nation’s newspaper” [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 1:11am 5/6/26 (4) [View All]

Shocking to believe that Democrats are doing this on purpose... - NedoftheHill - 1:34am 5/6/26
- The answer is yes. They would & they do. But it’s - BaronVonZemo - 2:41am 5/6/26
  - So SPLC and KKK are in cahoots? Shocking! - iairishcheeks - 3:29am 5/6/26
    - Interesting that the Democrats just want to bypass and hide from this thread. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:29pm 5/6/26

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Chris, what is the reaction in New Orleans? [NT] [LINK] - irish93 - 11:57pm 5/5/26 (4) [View All]

“Laissez les bons temps sombrer!” [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:06pm 5/6/26
You realize that every coastal city in the world faces such a threat...some more than others... [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 5:14am 5/6/26
I know the lead author of that report - Chris94 - 4:13am 5/6/26

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Does anyone else here have chickens? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:34pm 5/5/26 (13) [View All]

Gotta love this...I have an extended family member who's a Vet and raises chickens & pigs...but you - TyroneIrish - 4:30am 5/6/26
family raised chickens (and pigs) when i was a kid. would love to have some now. - und67 - 2:44am 5/6/26
- We have an egg bound chicken atm…. - BaronVonZemo - 2:56am 5/6/26
  - I won a purple ribbon for best in show for a Cornish game hen breeding pair with chicks. - iairishcheeks - 3:36am 5/6/26
    - Rube! Hayseed! - TakethetrainKnute - 5:56pm 5/6/26
      - Yep, 100% True. - iairishcheeks - 11:57pm 5/6/26
      - Ha! Great post, title and body. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:47pm 5/6/26
No but I have and I wish and will definitely in the futire. - iairishcheeks - 1:39am 5/6/26
- Ducks are pretty messy & need more space… - BaronVonZemo - 2:37am 5/6/26
  - Don't have any myself. I'm jealous. - NedoftheHill - 4:19am 5/6/26
    - No roosters. That ups the intrusion factor [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:17pm 5/6/26
      - That's what I realized when I saw his set up. They were quiet. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:31pm 5/6/26
  - As a quack in doctor speak according to some, you may reconsider... [NT] - iairishcheeks - 3:33am 5/6/26

-7

Justice Jackson has solid reasoning for castigating the SCOTUS majority... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 9:18pm 5/5/26 (10) [View All]

She's an embarrassment and the worst Justice of all time. [NT] - jakers - 1:27am 5/6/26
- I always thought “KBJ”…was Willie Brown’s nickname for Kamala… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:15pm 5/6/26
And she's right about Louisiana's blatant hypocrisy [NT] [LINK] - Chris94 - 9:29pm 5/5/26
- I love holier than thou arguments… as if your side are saints - Curly1918 - 11:26pm 5/5/26
  - Get real, Curly…Dems propose objective districting, while Reps oppose it. The GOP - TyroneIrish - 12:24am 5/6/26
    - Democrat "objectivity." [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:22pm 5/6/26
      - None of this would be happening were it not for DJT’s call to Texas…and the GOP still - TyroneIrish - 8:29pm 5/6/26
    - The left does it but it's righteous. Sure thing! [NT] - jakers - 1:30am 5/6/26
      - You don't like Independent, Objective Districting?...if so, why? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 2:15am 5/6/26
        
        Yes. Pretend that's what I said. [NT] - jakers - 11:43am 5/6/26

2

We have a huge liberal judge problem II [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 8:13pm 5/5/26 (2) [View All]

The problem is that you don't agree with 1/3 of the court. Abject crisis! [NT] - Chris94 - 8:32pm 5/5/26
- No, she is different. Her fellow liberal judges don’t join her & criticize her knowledge. [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:18pm 5/5/26

1

I can't imagine what Babe Ruth's stats would be like if he was granted the same privileges as Ohtani - Hensou - 4:36pm 5/5/26 (28) [View All]

Good topic, good discussion - Mark - 8:50pm 5/5/26
It’s hard to compare the different eras… - justknox - 6:40pm 5/5/26
- Indeed. Yes, Fat Babe was well over 215. - Hensou - 7:04pm 5/5/26
  - Lol [NT] - justknox - 2:42pm 5/6/26
Can't agree here, my friend. But imagine if Ohtani were allowed to play golf w 52 clubs in his bag! [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 4:52pm 5/5/26
- What is your disagreement based on? [NT] - Hensou - 4:54pm 5/5/26
  - Two things.... - BaronVonZemo - 4:59pm 5/5/26
    - For the majority of his career Ruth was 6 '2" and 215 pounds. - Hensou - 5:05pm 5/5/26
      - I was adding more to my post - sry. But that is a fair point-it'd be like judging Bird from his last - BaronVonZemo - 5:16pm 5/5/26
        
        The only minority player who was Ruth's equal was Josh Gibson - Hensou - 5:24pm 5/5/26
        
        The point is not to find an equal to Ruth - Chris94 - 5:30pm 5/5/26
        
        Ask Satchel, Oscar, Buck, etc. - Hensou - 5:37pm 5/5/26
        
        No one said that anyone was [NT] - Chris94 - 5:52pm 5/5/26
        
        You suggested MLB was weaker without Black players. I suggest Ruth would still dominate. [NT] - Hensou - 6:06pm 5/5/26
        
        No, I suggest that any "privilege" that Ohtani has is outweighed by those Ruth had [NT] - Chris94 - 7:09pm 5/5/26
        
        You seem to be arguing with yourself. - Hensou - 7:31pm 5/5/26
His numbers would have been the same - Chris94 - 4:45pm 5/5/26
- He truly is a phenom. So much so that MLB looked the other way on the gambling issue- - BaronVonZemo - 4:57pm 5/5/26
- That is not logical. It is not correct. - Hensou - 4:53pm 5/5/26
  - I love the Babe. But the game is much harder today. - Chris94 - 4:57pm 5/5/26
    - Ruth stopped pitching because he wanted to play everyday. To do that he had to play the field. - Hensou - 5:17pm 5/5/26
      - I have always argued that the Babe was the best player ever - Chris94 - 5:25pm 5/5/26
        
        Babe played his late game in 1935. 91 years ago. Look at his 1927 stats. 99 years ago. - Hensou - 5:33pm 5/5/26
        
        Sorry - I thought "100 years" obviously meant "since Ruth" [NT] - Chris94 - 6:03pm 5/5/26
        
        Please say what you mean and mean what you say. Otherwise, we take you at face value. [NT] - Hensou - 6:10pm 5/5/26
      - Also, as I mentioned above, Ohtani never faced pitchers from the higher mound which is a big deal - BaronVonZemo - 5:21pm 5/5/26
        
        Here's a neat side story. [NT] [LINK] - Hensou - 5:25pm 5/5/26
        
        Great stuff. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 8:05pm 5/5/26

-5

The newspaper of record wins three more Pulitzer Prizes. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 12:05am 5/5/26 (19) [View All]

I love it when some cloistered groups gives awards to each other. Even if those awards were legit, [LINK] - MAS - 1:37am 5/5/26
- Imagine K Patel awarding Trump “Most Fabulous President” award…3x. Then, you’d have this from the - BaronVonZemo - 12:49pm 5/5/26
  - Oh, I get it, I get it, I get it - that’s humor, right? You just made fun of the NYTimes - jimbasil - 1:06pm 5/5/26
    - When do they start selling their own steaks?....you guys have been doing this LONG before Trump. - BaronVonZemo - 1:08pm 5/5/26
      - I don’t think you know what you’re posting. [NT] - jimbasil - 1:34pm 5/5/26
        
        Why are you always so combative? Is it your lack of nuance? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:38pm 5/5/26
        
        If you stopped posting bullshit and lies you wouldn’t think others were combative - jimbasil - 1:58pm 5/5/26
        
        If there’s one word that captures Baron’s posts…it’s “Projection”… [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:54pm 5/5/26
        
        👍 [NT] - jimbasil - 5:20pm 5/5/26
        
        I'll take that as lack of nuance. For the record........ - BaronVonZemo - 3:18pm 5/5/26
        
        Civility should be the foundation of any intelligent discourse [LINK] - Hensou - 4:22pm 5/5/26
        
        At least students at ND can try to have civil debates w/o ad hominems…yet neither you nor Baron have - TyroneIrish - 7:05pm 5/5/26
        
        I agree with Jakers with regard to your posts. [NT] - Hensou - 12:56pm 5/6/26
        
        Are you available for civil debate?...with me? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 4:15am 5/8/26
        
        That's great, Hensou! [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 4:25pm 5/5/26
        
        Does he, or any Trump supporter for that matter, ever engage in a fact based, substantive - TyroneIrish - 2:24pm 5/5/26
        
        Judgemental is the narcissist [NT] - irish93 - 2:52pm 5/5/26
        
        You have no idea what you’re talking about… [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:40pm 5/5/26
        
        Couldn’t have been said better! [NT] - jimbasil - 2:46pm 5/5/26

2

We have a huge liberal judge problem - judge apologizes to would be Trump assassin for being put in [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:40pm 5/4/26 (5) [View All]

The man will spend most of his miserable adult life in prison... let it go. - Curly1918 - 3:57pm 5/5/26
So the judge did a whatabout? - iairishcheeks - 3:24am 5/5/26
- And he acknowledged a severe bias in the case. Not a peep from the libs. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:39pm 5/5/26
He knows there will be no pushback & he will still get invites to all the D elite parties. - ELP - 1:38am 5/5/26
WTF. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:11am 5/5/26

-8

Hope you all enjoyed the cease fire. - Chris94 - 5:13pm 5/4/26 (30) [View All]

Do you enjoy living on your knees? Good grief. - ELP - 12:15am 5/5/26
- ...says the cultist who has been on his knees in front of Trump for years. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:49pm 5/5/26
  - You want this mission in Iran to fail. You want our military to fail. You want DJT to fail. - ELP - 3:18pm 5/5/26
    - Spoken like a Trumper. You fit right in [NT] - Domer From Hell - 12:45am 5/6/26
      - Spoken like someone who speaks truth. Don't doubt me on this. [NT] - ELP - 11:15am 5/6/26
Like Obama said, this will be good for the EV industry and the environment as everyone buys Teslas. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:02pm 5/4/26
- Do you think they regret fire bombing Tesla dealerships? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:19pm 5/4/26
  - I don't think they do. Party power comes before environmental concerns. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:19am 5/5/26
- Yep, and it’s also good for the environment that Iran didn’t obtain nuclear weapons. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:43pm 5/4/26
- “I like the uneducated” - your guy actually said what he liked about you. - jimbasil - 9:49pm 5/4/26
  - When Democrats started hating blue collar workers/rubes, they made room for Trump on national stage - NedoftheHill - 12:20am 5/5/26
    - Well, that’s a lie - Mamdani and Newsome are two D’s who champion blue collar but you and - jimbasil - 4:51am 5/5/26
    - Why do you and other Trump supporters keep making stuff up?...you know you're going to get caught... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 1:40am 5/5/26
- Did he say that? Not arguing. just can't find it. [NT] - Chris94 - 8:39pm 5/4/26
  - I saw the interview years ago, something about high gas prices being necessary for environment. - NedoftheHill - 12:17am 5/5/26
    - You're likely thinking of this. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 1:45pm 5/5/26
      - Hmmm. You may be right. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:57pm 5/5/26
    - Yeah, I thought so. [NT] - Chris94 - 3:15am 5/5/26
- No! CHEAP GAS IS THE HIGHEST IDEAL! [NT] - iairishcheeks - 8:34pm 5/4/26
You side with terrorists and mass murderers who treat women worse than stray dogs. - iairishcheeks - 6:32pm 5/4/26
- That makes sense, Strawman! [NT] - jimbasil - 7:50pm 5/4/26
  - Don't worry Jim, we're still going to burn all the oil, temporary setback. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:10am 5/5/26
- A slanderous comment that is more accurately directed at a Rapist, Sexual Abuser of Women and - TyroneIrish - 7:19pm 5/4/26
  - He’s not a Trumper…just ask him: [NT] - Domer From Hell - 7:29pm 5/4/26
    - Cheeks is a cowardly Libertarian (pardon the tautology) who prefers to hide behind that - TyroneIrish - 7:41pm 5/4/26
- False. But good try, I guess. [NT] - Chris94 - 7:13pm 5/4/26

-3

Shouldn't it be an unqualifier that a Fed judge nominee can't say Biden won the '20 election? - Quest4twelve - 11:14am 5/4/26 (7) [View All]

Perhaps you should edit your title so it is says "disqualifier." [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:05pm 5/4/26
These peapod nominees are just the latest in the corporate takeover of US democracy. Citizens United - jimbasil - 1:02pm 5/4/26
Reality is disqualifying for the cult [NT] - Chris94 - 11:52am 5/4/26
- Or a Supreme Court Justice who can't define what a woman is. [NT] - ELP - 12:35pm 5/4/26
  - Did it not hurt when you had to change the subject just to respond? Like a lil bit? [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:12pm 5/4/26
    - Was that not an unqualifier since we were on the subject of unqualifier? [NT] - ELP - 4:41pm 5/4/26
    - You must be new here. They love this. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:29pm 5/4/26

2

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act … was designed to enforce the Constitution — not collide with it. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 10:48am 5/4/26 (15) [View All]

It was the only thing holding back a tsunami of gerrymandering - Chris94 - 12:08pm 5/4/26
- 'the country will suffer' is proggie code for 'Dems will lose seats' [NT] - Nigel Tufnel - 12:41pm 5/4/26
  - One party blocks all attempts to ban gerrymandering - Chris94 - 12:46pm 5/4/26
    - One party - Nigel Tufnel - 1:08pm 5/4/26
      - If tit for tat gerrymandering continues among states, D's have much less left to change & know it. - BaronVonZemo - 11:12pm 5/4/26
      - One party supports a ban on gerrymandering. One party blocks it. - Chris94 - 2:27pm 5/4/26
        
        Lol. Dems support the ban of FURTHER gerrymandering after gaining the advantage. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:36pm 5/4/26
        
        Exactly. [NT] - jakers - 12:41am 5/5/26
        
        . [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:37pm 5/4/26
        
        Apparently Virginia did not get the memo supporting a ban - Nigel Tufnel - 5:38pm 5/4/26
        
        One party opposes gerrymandering. One party blocks all reform. [NT] - Chris94 - 8:40pm 5/4/26
        
        ...and disingenuous if you have a Ph.D. in political science. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:06pm 5/4/26
      - 45% identify as Independent, we are the real disenfranchised in this fucked up 2 party system. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 2:11pm 5/4/26
      - Identity politics is the real scourge of democracy. - Curly1918 - 1:23pm 5/4/26
    - I'll trade you DC and Puerto Rico for Western NY and Eastern California. - Curly1918 - 1:04pm 5/4/26

0

RIP Alex Ligertwood - MAS - 11:53pm 5/3/26 (2) [View All]

RIP Alex. The music world also lost Nedra Talley very recently. - ELP - 9:05pm 5/4/26
RIP. I really liked his vocals in “I’m Winning.” [NT] - Domer From Hell - 4:58pm 5/4/26

0

The narrator is a lifelong liberal. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 11:02pm 5/3/26 (2) [View All]

Pension obligations are another serious budget issue for major cities...you've likely heard me talk [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:09am 5/4/26
Unfortunately, the 'Narrator' didn't investigate why NYC (and other major cities) have been losing [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:49am 5/4/26

0

Secretariat would have beaten yesterday’s winner by 8-10 lengths. - Hensou - 4:31pm 5/3/26 (7) [View All]

Only one horse on the track didn't have Secretariat lineage. - NedoftheHill - 7:30pm 5/3/26
- Interesting Ned. - conorlarkin - 12:33am 5/4/26
And American Pharoah? How do you size that champ up to yesterday's winner? [NT] - ELP - 6:00pm 5/3/26
- 5 lengths per second on a good track. Compare the finishing times. - Hensou - 7:10pm 5/3/26
  - Secretariat beats Pharoah by 15 lengths at The Derby. [NT] - Hensou - 12:35am 5/4/26
Always worth watching Secretariat's greatness -- - conorlarkin - 4:54pm 5/3/26
- Any other year Sham would have won [NT] - MarkHarman - 4:58am 5/5/26

-6

So Much for Trump's Revenge Case Against James Comey...your tax dollars being wasted by the thin - TyroneIrish - 12:11am 5/3/26 (22) [View All]

The most compromised and dangerous DOJ since its inception. - conorlarkin - 11:38pm 5/3/26
- Here's hoping the Mid-Terms shock the GOP enough to convince them that the only way to Un-Tarnish - TyroneIrish - 4:22am 5/4/26

0

Lacrosse: Virginia Beats ND in ACC tourney. ND's only 2 losses this year have been to Virginia. [NT] [LINK] - ghostwriter - 11:22pm 5/2/26 (2) [View All]

ND will be the #1 seed in the tourney. - AlbanyIRISH - 12:24am 5/3/26
- They are #2. - AlbanyIRISH - 10:43am 5/4/26

0

Stay on the topics we are prepared for… [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:05pm 5/2/26 (16) [View All]

Anyone see the Democrat asked about who will handle immigration & customs if she defunds ICE? - NedoftheHill - 8:16pm 5/3/26
- It's embarrassing how ignorant they have become. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:06pm 5/3/26
this time will be different than the centuries of socialism tried before. lolol [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:30pm 5/2/26
You post that knowing DJT and republicans are attacking the press and the 1st amendment daily - jimbasil - 9:23pm 5/2/26
If you are genuinely concerned about freedom of the press and repression of individual human needs - TyroneIrish - 7:49pm 5/2/26
- So then you support Nick Shirley and will tell GV and Sacramento to F off [NT] - Frankx - 8:51pm 5/2/26
  - Long before DJT started ranting about CA Hospice Fraud...CA Democrats were uncovering and banning - TyroneIrish - 10:17pm 5/2/26
    - No. You people created, enabled, and profited from the fraud. - jakers - 10:34pm 5/3/26
      - Jake, have you got evidence that every last one of those fraudulent Hospice operations...that Gavin - TyroneIrish - 7:08pm 5/4/26
        
        Wow! Way to switch out the debate! [NT] - jakers - 8:04pm 5/4/26
        
        You made the claim, Jake...back it up..."You people created, enabled and profited..."...or did you - TyroneIrish - 4:04am 5/5/26
    - TDS. Figures, you sound exactly like setter and Porter. Figures [NT] - Frankx - 12:05am 5/3/26
      - Did you read the part where Gov. Newsom's admin started banning fraudulent Hospice Firms in 2021?... - TyroneIrish - 2:02am 5/3/26
        
        Gavy porked his best friends wife [NT] - Frankx - 3:07am 5/3/26
        
        LOL...i guess you did read it...;-) [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:59am 5/3/26
She just needs to learn the art of the word salad. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:14pm 5/2/26

-3

Who really is holding the cards? [LINK] - conorlarkin - 3:42pm 5/2/26 (3) [View All]

I would bet that the US and Israel have better hackers than Iran. - iairishcheeks - 6:22pm 5/2/26
- the documentary on stuxnet is awesome [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:31pm 5/2/26
Can always count on Tom … [NT] - TyroneIrish - 4:33pm 5/2/26

1

I’m taking my woman in 11 months. Driven this route but this is going to be Epic. [NT] [LINK] - Frankx - 3:32pm 5/2/26 (5) [View All]

That should be a great trip Frank. I look forward to hearing your review of the experience. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:08pm 5/3/26
Nice that you don't have to sleep on the train. - iairishcheeks - 6:25pm 5/2/26
- $2500 per. And we gotta fly to Salt Lake then home from Denver. Don’t care - Frankx - 8:58pm 5/2/26
  - That should be fun, safe travels. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 10:23pm 5/2/26
    - Our tix are the most expensive ones. There are other options but for this trip going all out [NT] - Frankx - 4:20pm 5/3/26

-8

Your president is not a racist [NT] [LINK] - Chris94 - 2:48pm 5/2/26 (13) [View All]

Did you change nationalities in search of one who was? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:09pm 5/3/26
Ummmm, he’s also your President. Carry on with your race card playing. [NT] - TampaIrish - 7:47pm 5/2/26
Why is that racist? [NT] - jakers - 4:08pm 5/2/26
you seem to link thug to being black so who’s really the racist [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:59pm 5/2/26
- People always look at this backwards. How many white people has Trump called a thug? - Quest4twelve - 4:46pm 5/2/26
  - He called Jack Smith a thug repeatedly. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:45pm 5/2/26
  - Is this racist? [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 6:27pm 5/2/26
  - Would you say zero, because you think all thugs are black? - NedoftheHill - 4:50pm 5/2/26
    - The Fox News just asking questions thought process is pervasive with you MAGA types [NT] - Quest4twelve - 12:43pm 5/3/26
      - Says the guy who "just asked a question" above. - NedoftheHill - 4:08pm 5/3/26
- The white guilt, yikes. Just typical [NT] - Frankx - 3:33pm 5/2/26

-2

I just paid 6.20 a gallon at Costco, Costco is the cheapest option here [NT] - holybull101 - 1:58pm 5/2/26 (7) [View All]

$4.54 Sam's in NW Indiana. [NT] - ELP - 8:55pm 5/4/26
Where is "here"? - BaronVonZemo - 9:11pm 5/3/26
Iran War > World wide Pandemic (Covid) [NT] - Quest4twelve - 4:48pm 5/2/26
- The former potentially benefits the world. The handling of the latter was an unforced error. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:49am 5/4/26
I drove an extra few miles to pay 5.89 [NT] - Frankx - 4:00pm 5/2/26
where do you live? - und67 - 3:42pm 5/2/26
Is $6.20 more expensive under Trump than it was under Biden? [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:34pm 5/2/26

-1

Gavy making an idiot out of himself again. He must hasn’t met the guy he’s talking trash too. [LINK] - Frankx - 12:28pm 5/2/26 (3) [View All]

He should have him on, it would go like this. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 6:36pm 5/2/26
- Wow. Newsome making unsupportable racist statements. - NedoftheHill - 7:45pm 5/2/26
  - There's a longer version of that that goes on for 20 minutes or more. - iairishcheeks - 8:15pm 5/2/26