Notre Dame The Open Forum

The Open is going offline for awhile. - Kyle - 2:06am 1/12/21 (0) [View All]
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So I don't normally laugh when someone is murdered... - Rooney - 11:59am 11/24/20 (12) [View All]
- Since he was from toronto it is highly likely he was a leaves fan. - Aragoto - 12:06pm 11/24/20
  - So, the plural of a Toronto Maple Leaf player is The Toronto Maple Leaves? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:18pm 11/24/20
    - "Maple Leafs" is actually the correct spelling. - Rooney - 1:51pm 11/24/20
      - Maple Left... - TakethetrainKnute - 7:06pm 11/24/20
      - How about Maples Leaf? - BaronVonZemo - 5:52pm 11/24/20
      - Badges? Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges. Leaf us alone. [NT] - Aragoto - 2:14pm 11/24/20
    - They are dead to me. They no longer play in the USA. [NT] - Aragoto - 1:24pm 11/24/20
    - I prefer whiney ass bitches but it could be Leaves fan. [NT] - TampaIrish - 1:18pm 11/24/20
  - Well, if someone was going to take out Mancheese there was a 98% chance it was going to be a woman. [NT] - Rooney - 12:15pm 11/24/20
    - He was French Canadian! It is pronounced "Man-shay". Reminds me of a guy I knew John Fecalmatter - BaronVonZemo - 1:20pm 11/24/20
    - Must be a toronto thang. [NT] - Aragoto - 12:18pm 11/24/20
- Sure... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:02pm 11/24/20
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Not a cult! Perfectly normal! BLM's "Breathe Act" [LINK] - MAS - 11:55am 11/24/20 (2) [View All]
- Perfectly normal. And they both voted and cheated for it. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:51pm 11/24/20
- BLM is definitely riden with Biden. Hell, they are driving Biden. But no more Trump - TampaIrish - 12:36pm 11/24/20
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DOW 30k! And watch for Friday/Monday - rumors are flying. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:29am 11/24/20 (15) [View All]
- I'm old enough to remember when one of the Mensa's on this board said it would drop 25% if Biden won [NT] - Rooney - 11:34am 11/24/20
  - I'm old enough to remember when one of the Mensa's on this board said it would drop 25% if Trump won - NedoftheHill - 12:42pm 11/24/20
  - joe biden posts on uhnd? Who knew? [NT] - Aragoto - 11:45am 11/24/20
  - Expert chicken counter? You may be suffering from premature congratulations... - TakethetrainKnute - 11:38am 11/24/20
    - Nah, just pointing out the ridiculousness of all these amateur DOW prognosticators. - Rooney - 12:13pm 11/24/20
  - Not me. I expected it to rise, at least at first - Trump was a threat to Big Tech and Big Pharma - BaronVonZemo - 11:36am 11/24/20
    - Correct. It wasn't you. [NT] - Rooney - 11:50am 11/24/20
      - It wasn't me either!!! [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:39pm 11/24/20
        Wasn't me. I'm the other Mensa... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:05pm 11/24/20
- Is that when Trump declares martial law? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:30am 11/24/20
  - No, but it rhymes with Maxine of Louiseville. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:34am 11/24/20
  - Just the opposite. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 11:32am 11/24/20
    - Can't be. That would mean the Left mislead us about Trump. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:34am 11/24/20
      - We owe him a big thanks - Warp Speed deregulation would not have been possible under the Dems. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:35am 11/24/20
        Indeed. Would have been far worse under Biden. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:11pm 11/24/20
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First Newsome now Cuomo. I guess he doesn't love his mom if he is putting her at risk like this. [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 11:11am 11/24/20 (3) [View All]
- Says the guy who refuses to wear a mask around others. Well done. [NT] - Frank L - 1:04pm 11/24/20
  - I guess I have to hold up a sarcasm sign when I post stuff like this. Idjit. [NT] - TampaIrish - 9:01pm 11/24/20
- "We have noting to fear but fear itself." 1933 inaugural address of Franklin D. Roosevelt - Curly1918 - 11:24am 11/24/20
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Covid update: I am still somewhat asymptomatic. - IrishMac - 10:19am 11/24/20 (2) [View All]
- Good luck there. We have someone on day 5 or 6 in the household...and they are miserable about the - TakethetrainKnute - 10:23am 11/24/20
- Best to be cautious. Keep The Faith. [NT] - Aragoto - 10:22am 11/24/20
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Republicans now using dark money to "win" elections - Quest4twelve - 9:38am 11/24/20 (12) [View All]
- Good. Whatever is necessary to offset leftist election fraud. [NT] - jakers - 11:39am 11/24/20
- Have they started "moving" to Georgia to vote? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:28am 11/24/20
  - That is considered "Light Money" by QQQ. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:30am 11/24/20
- Whatever they accuse you of doing, that's exactly what they are doing. [NT] - ELP - 10:33am 11/24/20
- The Dems hate a level playing field. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:32am 11/24/20
- Always, always the same. Liberalism Rule #1. So ignorant, and so predictable. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:20am 11/24/20
- What's this? George Soros is now donating money to the Republicans? [NT] - ELP - 9:42am 11/24/20
  - No Soros, just RepubliCONS [NT] [LINK] - Quest4twelve - 9:48am 11/24/20
    - "Why would candidates for Florida Senate seats do no campaigning" - we like to call this - TampaIrish - 10:08am 11/24/20
      - Quest4 is poster child for ur post. Always with the red ass [NT] - ColeyO - 2:02pm 11/24/20
      - Kevin 'Karen' McCarthy might want to remember this when he's tooting his horn - Quest4twelve - 10:14am 11/24/20
        OK. You can rage on about this but it's funny. And the best line of all is that - TampaIrish - 10:20am 11/24/20
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Smart watch wearers watch soccer and tolerate players who grab junk, and wear Rockports. - Aragoto - 9:16am 11/24/20 (17) [View All]
- Sometimes I wear Tod's while coaching girls soccer if I'm coming straight from work. [NT] - ND521 - 12:06pm 11/24/20
- Black and white Pleasantville was the bestest Pleasantville, amirite? [NT] - Rooney - 10:35am 11/24/20
  - Silence you Great White North Supremacist. Canadia has seceded from The NHL! [NT] - Aragoto - 11:18am 11/24/20
- That’s right grumpy old man. Love it or leave it. [NT] - Frank L - 9:47am 11/24/20
  - You wear a smart watch. You are cranky 24/7/365. - Aragoto - 11:14am 11/24/20
- Such a weird old man. [NT] - Chris94 - 9:41am 11/24/20
  - "In fairness, Callum Paterson has a really grabbable package" Commie Weirdo 94. - Aragoto - 9:49am 11/24/20
    - I'm gonna bet most posters knew I have no idea who Callum Paterson is. And that it was a joke. - Chris94 - 9:53am 11/24/20
      - I understand that you generally have no idea what you are talking about & that your posts are jokes. [NT] - Aragoto - 10:02am 11/24/20
- Soccer is the world's sport and billions of its fans have no idea what a smart watch might be. - Curly1918 - 9:29am 11/24/20
  - I know Aragato is just having a laugh, it's all good. - Stark Raving Dad - 9:55am 11/24/20
    - As a kid it was my dream, - Rooney - 10:41am 11/24/20
    - Indeed. Enjoy your sport. Flopping, though, is bad for the sport. - Aragoto - 10:07am 11/24/20
    - Now that the TDS pandemic appears to have abated... we should all be here for laughs. - Curly1918 - 10:03am 11/24/20
      - Aye papi! [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 11:02am 11/24/20
  - I agree that uhnd lib posters are commies. And 94 loves LeBron. 94 wears Rockports. - Aragoto - 9:40am 11/24/20
    - LOL [NT] - Curly1918 - 10:04am 11/24/20
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Biden campaign loyalists "pissed" that they're being overlooked. [LINK] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:00am 11/24/20 (5) [View All]
- So he's refilling the swamp? [NT] - Hibakusha - 9:58am 11/24/20
  - Overfilling...if you ask me. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:14am 11/24/20
    - Has to empty the swamp then he can overfilll [NT] - Hibakusha - 12:30pm 11/24/20
- This a good thing. It’s a normal transition where these kind of knives come out. - Frank L - 9:58am 11/24/20
- This why I will be pleased when Trump exits the scene - Curly1918 - 9:26am 11/24/20
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Michael Bloomberg blew $1 billion on his own campaign, and then a further $100mm on Florida [LINK] - Iggle - 8:37am 11/24/20 (1) [View All]
- Just a tax write off. [NT] - Hibakusha - 9:59am 11/24/20
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Barry gave 105,000 Chicago Public School students and teachers free digital copies of his new book. - Irishize - 6:50am 11/24/20 (3) [View All]
- As an added bonus...he’s also offering free digital prostate exams... - TakethetrainKnute - 8:00am 11/24/20
- Harder to burn the digital ones. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 7:09am 11/24/20
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This training seems difficult. I have only one question: Are there really marines who can't swim? - NedoftheHill - 10:16pm 11/23/20 (15) [View All]
- It's a HeloDunker. Don't panic and you will be fine. [NT] - Frankx - 6:57am 11/24/20
  - Training is half acclimitization to the fear, and half how to conquer the situation. - NedoftheHill - 12:45pm 11/24/20
    - Most in my class approached it like an Amusement Park ride. Unfortunately on my last ride one of - Frankx - 1:26pm 11/24/20
- Would have not thought it possible to get to that point being unable to swim... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:51pm 11/23/20
  - Side note: Apparently you can graduate from Notre Dame without knowing how to swim now. - NedoftheHill - 11:07pm 11/23/20
    - Nothing was worse than watching those who failed the swim test. - jakers - 9:22am 11/24/20
    - Cornell and several Ivy League schools still require a swim test [NT] [LINK] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 8:36am 11/24/20
    - Flash Back!...When I was a Frosh, we used "The Rock' pool and were given cloth swim suits to use!! - TyroneIrish - 11:26pm 11/23/20
      - Rock Jocks [NT] - golfkrzy - 1:38am 11/24/20
- First off, Ned...I'm NOT trolling you!...That being said, it turns out my nephew is just now being - TyroneIrish - 10:36pm 11/23/20
  - The Army flew me in a helicopter over the ocean...never bothered me with this training. - NedoftheHill - 10:59pm 11/23/20
    - I'll say it one more time...thank you for signing over your life, to be used as deemed necessary in - TyroneIrish - 11:22pm 11/23/20
      - Thx. Buddy of mine piloted a helicopter on a Navy cruiser. He has great stories. - NedoftheHill - 12:50am 11/24/20
        I think it depends on how the helo is "tricked out"...your buddy's may have been set up for attack. - TyroneIrish - 2:15am 11/24/20
        Pilots know how to enjoy themselves? Shocking! :-) [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:38am 11/24/20
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Chris...according to the linked article, the current admin is destroying the "Open Skies" aircraft.. [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 9:36pm 11/23/20 (22) [View All]
- Hmmm... the Chinese are the most upset... and they are not signators. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 8:54am 11/24/20
- Open Skies is a really useful treaty - Chris94 - 11:47pm 11/23/20
  - I could've drafted that reply for you. You are getting too predictable. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:59am 11/24/20
    - It’s not politics. It’s policy. - Chris94 - 8:35am 11/24/20
      - It's a decades old treaty written when the Russians were a Super Power - Curly1918 - 8:59am 11/24/20
        It entered into force in 2002 - Chris94 - 9:43am 11/24/20
        No. that is merely when the Russians agreed to fly over our territory. - Curly1918 - 10:13am 11/24/20
- Looks like Trump is withdrawing because Russia is not complying / is using the treaty against us. [LINK] - NedoftheHill - 10:37pm 11/23/20
  - Really glad you truncated that list ;-)...Agree, there's much to be decided and "sold" to the - TyroneIrish - 11:11pm 11/23/20
    - Nuclear power with the Harris Administration? You're tilting at windmills figuratively and literally [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 1:55am 11/24/20
      - I hear you on that...but I've spoken with my Congressman (Dem) and a staff member...they at least - TyroneIrish - 2:23am 11/24/20
        I dare say they maintain an open mind with the ideas of any potential donor. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:42am 11/24/20
        
        Biden has claimed to be open to nuclear energy. I do admire your optimism as i think it's a ... - TakethetrainKnute - 2:45am 11/24/20
    - No offense, but I would prepare for much disappointment if I were you. - NedoftheHill - 12:59am 11/24/20
- I'll read the article, as you asked. In the meantime, a question... - NedoftheHill - 10:31pm 11/23/20
  - I have absolutely no knowledge of anything related to our nuclear arsenal...all I've heard - TyroneIrish - 10:53pm 11/23/20
    - This is true. We don’t need to test nukes. - Chris94 - 12:17am 11/24/20
      - Any engineer knows that is delusional, and that testing is always necessary, but whatever. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 1:00am 11/24/20
        We have the same warheads we had in the 80s - Chris94 - 8:00am 11/24/20
        Nothing like defending your country with 50 year old technology. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:43am 11/24/20
    - Right. But Russia would block off areas when they were doing troop movements. See my link. - NedoftheHill - 11:05pm 11/23/20
- Tyrone, I responded to you below. [NT] [LINK] - NedoftheHill - 9:53pm 11/23/20
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Facebook cancelled our regional Relay For Life page (American Cancer Society) per our - BaronVonZemo - 5:57pm 11/23/20 (17) [View All]
- Logged onto FB here on the Left Coast...lots of info on "Relay for Life"...any other regions okay? - TyroneIrish - 9:08pm 11/23/20
  - She said that it was only her RFL site that got this. That's why I suspect it is a regional person. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:20pm 11/23/20
- Sounds like an error, but there may be more to the story. - LehighND - 9:08pm 11/23/20
  - Yep, ours was the only one shut down, but it isn't any different. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:21pm 11/23/20
- You could stop using Facebook, it's a free country. [NT] - Hibakusha - 6:57pm 11/23/20
  - except for free speech. there's where freedom ends if your opinion is contrary to the radical left. [NT] - und67 - 10:24pm 11/23/20
  - This is a ridiculous response to the specific post. [NT] - jakers - 8:45pm 11/23/20
    - Disagree - Hibakusha - 10:05am 11/24/20
    - no shit. [NT] - und67 - 10:26pm 11/23/20
  - "It's a free country" is often not a good enough answer for liberals, but it is now. Interesting. - NedoftheHill - 8:02pm 11/23/20
    - You have a lot of anger lately. - Hibakusha - 8:22pm 11/23/20
      - Just asking a question. Now I just have to guess what you avoiding an answer means. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:30pm 11/23/20
- Drop FB and replace it with MeWe. Drop Twitter and replace with Parler. [NT] - NDavenue - 6:54pm 11/23/20
  - Heard good things about Parler (but I don't tweet), but heard bad things about MeWe [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 7:31pm 11/23/20
    - Hmm. I haven't noticed anything bad about MeWe. - NDavenue - 9:14pm 11/23/20
- Any liberals understand why this is bullshit? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:07pm 11/23/20
  - I suppose. - LehighND - 9:12pm 11/23/20
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Board Poll: Does anyone wear a smart watch? Thinking of upgrading my 3 models old apple watch for - Frank L - 5:51pm 11/23/20 (18) [View All]
- I've got the the Apple Watch 5 - IrishMac - 10:11am 11/24/20
  - That’s a no brainer upgrade. My 3 still works fine. I would give it to my boy. - Frank L - 11:12am 11/24/20
- I still have the Apple Watch Series 3 - LehighND - 9:22pm 11/23/20
  - That’s the one I have. [NT] - Frank L - 9:38pm 11/23/20
- I have the Garmin VivoActive. I really like it for running and other exercising. - NDavenue - 6:58pm 11/23/20
- I have a Garmin Fenix 5 - ShowMeIrish - 6:26pm 11/23/20
- Why do you wear it? What is good about it? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:08pm 11/23/20
  - One of the most useful pieces of technology. - LehighND - 9:36pm 11/23/20
    - Wait, you need a watch to tell you when the sun is going to set? - Rooney - 7:21am 11/24/20
      - Let me paint a picture for you. - LehighND - 11:17am 11/24/20
      - It's great for the days he doesn't bother getting out of bed... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 8:43am 11/24/20
    - I'm sure you will be shocked, but I'm a late adopter of most technologies. - NedoftheHill - 9:57pm 11/23/20
      - You seemed to have jumped right into the Martell Blue... - LehighND - 12:07am 11/24/20
        Yeah, but the bottle gets heavy strapped onto my wrist. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:44am 11/24/20
  - Scheduling and texting. [NT] - Frank L - 6:45pm 11/23/20
    - Do you carry a phone, too? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:08pm 11/23/20
      - Not as often. - Frank L - 8:35pm 11/23/20
        I really don't use either of those two features, but I am not quite to the age when heart conditions - IrishMac - 10:15am 11/24/20
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The live Michigan Board of State Canvassers is fascinating [LINK] - Hibakusha - 3:52pm 11/23/20 (10) [View All]
- Trying to make watching soccer seem more enticing? - TakethetrainKnute - 4:35pm 11/23/20
  - Keep it up Knute! Gonna get a smack with my handbag! [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 5:39pm 11/23/20
  - Hahahaha...yes! [NT] - Hibakusha - 4:38pm 11/23/20
- . [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:35pm 11/23/20
- Transparency is nice. [NT] - NDavenue - 4:23pm 11/23/20
  - Michigan certifies the vote 3-1 [NT] - Hibakusha - 4:39pm 11/23/20
    - Go Blue! - conorlarkin - 5:32pm 11/23/20
      - Only time that can be uttered here! [NT] - Hibakusha - 6:13pm 11/23/20
        Incorrect. Always wrong. You two should be ashamed. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:09pm 11/23/20
        True, mea culpa. [NT] - Hibakusha - 8:30pm 11/23/20
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Surprised no lib mention of legendary ND Prof. Broden. [NT] [LINK] - Aragoto - 12:58pm 11/23/20 (1) [View All]
- He should be mourned by the entire political spectrum for his civil rights work. - Frank L - 1:07pm 11/23/20
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Ummmm, is this a normal way to play soccer? Dind't think you were allowed to use your hands... [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 12:27pm 11/23/20 (23) [View All]
- Google image for Vinnie Jones and Paul Gascoigne! - Stark Raving Dad - 2:04pm 11/23/20
- Somebody had to post it... - NedoftheHill - 2:01pm 11/23/20
  - Damn! Tough room. - Stark Raving Dad - 3:58pm 11/23/20
    - I actually like soccer. I just thought the video was funny anyway. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:10pm 11/23/20
      - It was pretty funny... - Stark Raving Dad - 6:16pm 11/23/20
        The flamboyant soccer referee is an oldie but a goodie... - NedoftheHill - 8:11pm 11/23/20
    - It's no different than watching CATS. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 5:48pm 11/23/20
      - Ouch! [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:09pm 11/23/20
    - Sounds...fabulous...not that there's anything wrong with that... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:01pm 11/23/20
  - Grass Fairies. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:39pm 11/23/20
    - They don't pose with their asses up in the air and are not desperate to get in the end zone. - Curly1918 - 7:36pm 11/23/20
      - Would be interesting to see comparison of time players are sprinting in football vs. soccer. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:14pm 11/23/20
        Sprinting how far? The average football player doesn't move 10 yards on the average play. - Curly1918 - 8:03am 11/24/20
        By six minutes per game, you are throwing out a lot of trotting around, like in soccer. - NedoftheHill - 10:51am 11/24/20
  - Truth in humor...yet again. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:45pm 11/23/20
- Sure looked like a handball to me. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:52pm 11/23/20
- In fairness, Callum Paterson has a really grabbable package - Chris94 - 1:00pm 11/23/20
  - Ah, nevermind. Stick to politics you g-dam pervert. [NT] - Aragoto - 1:10pm 11/23/20
    - Prevert. - Iggle - 1:18pm 11/23/20
- Called ball twisting or ball tapping. Pretty common. [NT] - Frank L - 12:54pm 11/23/20
- Certainly not normal...Chelsea does way more dick grabbing than that... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:48pm 11/23/20
  - Let's leave the Clintons out of this, shall we. - Aragoto - 12:50pm 11/23/20
- It's the reason why larkin loves the sport. - Aragoto - 12:31pm 11/23/20
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Non-political post...Product Review: Martell Blue Swift. [IMAGE] - NedoftheHill - 12:24pm 11/23/20 (6) [View All]
- Try drinking it at room temperature. Or slightly chilled. That's a better indicator of true taste. - Aragoto - 12:47pm 11/23/20
  - Maybe I am weird, but I sometimes like a changing flavor profile, from intense moving toward mild. - NedoftheHill - 2:09pm 11/23/20
- And here, I just drink to get drunk. I am so ashamed after this post. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:28pm 11/23/20
  - This stuff will do it. I found myself having a little too much. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:16pm 11/23/20
    - "NedhalfintheBag" [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:12pm 11/23/20
      - Drink enough of it, and you find yourself responding to Frank_L. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:11pm 11/23/20
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Vatican libfest: the pope met with five NBA players. [NT] - Irishize - 12:07pm 11/23/20 (18) [View All]
- Hey Pope, 5 killed and 46 injured in Chicago weekend violence. Say their names you hypocrite. [NT] - ELP - 9:41pm 11/23/20
  - Update. 11 year old girl shot in face in Chicago while pope and his NBA friends pretend to care. [NT] - ELP - 10:35am 11/24/20
- size matters [NT] - Hank the Tank - 1:06pm 11/23/20
  - You reckon the Pope is looking to hook up with them, Hank? [NT] - Chris94 - 1:18pm 11/23/20
    - why else would he beckon them [NT] - Hank the Tank - 10:18pm 11/23/20
- Why? [NT] - ColeyO - 12:27pm 11/23/20
  - Cuz the pope just said LeBron is at best only the fifth best player ever. Vatican damage control is - BaronVonZemo - 12:31pm 11/23/20
    - Are they going to paint BLM on the Vatican walls or put "End Racism" on his hat? [NT] - TampaIrish - 12:59pm 11/23/20
      - Going to put a drop ceiling in the Sistine Chapel...and resculpt the PIeta to make it more Moorish - TakethetrainKnute - 4:42pm 11/23/20
    - 👍👍nice job [NT] - ColeyO - 12:53pm 11/23/20
- Sounds like he's exploring putting together a team for Vatican City. Tampering? - TakethetrainKnute - 12:16pm 11/23/20
  - The Papal Bulls. They'll have a helluva good Defensive Team [NT] [LINK] - Aragoto - 1:06pm 11/23/20
  - Heard they were working a deal for JP3 [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:25pm 11/23/20
  - The Vatican Globetrotters. [NT] - Irishize - 12:18pm 11/23/20
    - There is an SNL skit in here somewhere. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:26pm 11/23/20
      - ...also an actually funny skit. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:37pm 11/23/20
        You go too far! [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:03pm 11/23/20
- When will they learn? Four pointers are immoral, and they always will be. - BaronVonZemo - 12:10pm 11/23/20
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Hypothetically, if uhnd had a separate Political Board would the Open Forum be better or worse? - Aragoto - 10:12am 11/23/20 (16) [View All]
- I have long wanted an ignore thread feature. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:05pm 11/23/20
- Can we insult one another over food, liquor, music and cuisine preferences? [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:12am 11/23/20
  - Those topics would eliminate many of the high volume political posters. [NT] - Aragoto - 11:44am 11/23/20
  - Sure, I wouldn't eat, drink or listen to the swill an uncultured pig like you would enjoy anyway... - TakethetrainKnute - 11:39am 11/23/20
    - Ha! You will starve,die of thirst and burst an eardrum you f*cking moron. I love everything [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:50am 11/23/20
      - Nice try! Your type couldn't get past the door at the restaurants and clubs I frequent... - TakethetrainKnute - 12:25pm 11/23/20
        I almost posted that this is because of the multicolored flags outside your haunts - Curly1918 - 6:40pm 11/23/20
        
        Thank god! [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:56pm 11/23/20
- I think those who are tired of politics should just post non-politically. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:37am 11/23/20
  - You're really givin' me the blues, man... - TakethetrainKnute - 11:46am 11/23/20
- Thumbs up to this idea. Less rancor would be nice. [NT] - Hibakusha - 10:32am 11/23/20
- We've done that before. The Open withered away. - Chris94 - 10:31am 11/23/20
  - Yes, it does speak to the laziness of some of the political posters here. - Aragoto - 11:08am 11/23/20
  - Yep. Been done. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:33am 11/23/20
- Probably better but only for a little while. There is a level of arrogance with some on here - TampaIrish - 10:30am 11/23/20
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Light at the end of the tunnel? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 7:52am 11/23/20 (32) [View All]
- Yes...but we really do need to keep "mitigating" and encouraging everyone to take it... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:50pm 11/23/20
  - I'm not sure that's accurate. First, there is a difference between R0 and Rt. - NDavenue - 3:49pm 11/23/20
    - Glad we agree on the substance of the matter...I understand what you're saying wrt Rt, but I don't - TyroneIrish - 4:03pm 11/23/20
- As long as they don't fuck up the distribution by using "systemic racism" as a criteria... - NDavenue - 9:13am 11/23/20
  - I'm no progressive but the African American community needs to go to the front of the line - Curly1918 - 11:33am 11/23/20
    - So, you want them to be your guinea pigs? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:15pm 11/23/20
    - Complete bullshit. And frankly a dangerous idea. [NT] - NDavenue - 11:50am 11/23/20
    - Can you give an example of systemic racism that caused AA persons to be disproportionately affected? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:43am 11/23/20
      - African Americans disproportionally use public transit because they earn less. - Curly1918 - 11:57am 11/23/20
        I asked for an example of systemic racism. - NedoftheHill - 2:37pm 11/23/20
        I think Curly is responding to the CDC data on Hospitalizations and Deaths by Race (see link)... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:52pm 11/23/20
        A thing ceases to be systemic when it is removed from the system or is a violation of the system. - NedoftheHill - 9:51pm 11/23/20
        How about we start a focused thread on this issue of "Racism"...I truly value your thoughts... - TyroneIrish - 10:19pm 11/23/20
        
        How about we start a focused thread on this issue of "Racism"...I truly value your thoughts... - TyroneIrish - 10:14pm 11/23/20
        Racism is a broad topic. I was merely tackling the myth of systemic racism here. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:18pm 11/23/20
        Sorry about the double posting...it was also intended to be attached to the more recent post... - TyroneIrish - 10:24pm 11/23/20
        I assume racism is discrimination based on race. Systemic racism is a type of racism. - NedoftheHill - 10:45pm 11/23/20
        Agree systemic racism may have abated - WoodstockIrish - 8:00pm 11/24/20
        
        I have never once in my life seen someone denied employment due to their race. - NDavenue - 12:05pm 11/23/20
        I guess it's just coincidence that so many African Americans are destitute. - Curly1918 - 12:19pm 11/23/20
        Why do black immigrants accel financially better than American born whites? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:54am 11/24/20
        
        Here's a good article on the topic. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 6:49pm 11/23/20
        Should be required reading. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:38am 11/24/20
        
        There may be many historical causes of that. There question here is: Is there systemic racism now. - NedoftheHill - 2:40pm 11/23/20
        
        Lots of people of all races are destitute. [NT] - NDavenue - 1:17pm 11/23/20
  - There ought to be a law against that. - NedoftheHill - 10:40am 11/23/20
    - Even more disturbing is that the WHO wants "rich" countries to go to the back of the line. - NDavenue - 12:03pm 11/23/20
      - Typical anti-colonialism. Americans need to wake up to the global political scene. - NedoftheHill - 2:47pm 11/23/20
- Van Dijk beginning light training? I agree! But this is good too! [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 8:41am 11/23/20
  - Wow! Van Dijk must be on a warp speed rehab program. [NT] - Curly1918 - 9:52am 11/23/20
    - Ha! I see what ya did there. [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 10:04am 11/23/20
      - I'd really Van Dijk to recover completely... as a defender he should have a long career. - Curly1918 - 11:09am 11/23/20
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Well,as our FP goes back to old SOP, I guess that we can say goodbye to these great Trump led events [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 7:18am 11/23/20 (2) [View All]
- Appreciate the good laugh to start the week - Chris94 - 7:35am 11/23/20
  - Indeed. There are a lot of bad acting countries that have been doing without a paycheck for too long [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:02pm 11/23/20
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Well, the Vatican denies Pope having “liked” chick pic & wants an explanation from Instagram. [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 6:58am 11/23/20 (1) [View All]
- And I want some answers from the Pope. Starting with climate change, "civil unions", and socialism. [NT] - ELP - 9:42am 11/23/20
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A trifecta of professionalism —Blinken, LTG, Sullivan [LINK] - conorlarkin - 11:19pm 11/22/20 (5) [View All]
- According to most media sources, Blinken is the greatest diplomat in world history. - Iggle - 8:59am 11/23/20
  - His company has close ties with Big Pharma, Big Tech, and China. He checks all of Joe's boxes [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:20pm 11/23/20
    - So, Nodding Joe is winkin' at Blinken? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 12:22pm 11/23/20
- How about Bobby “Three Sticks” Mueller, your “great marine“ heading the Russia investigation who - BaronVonZemo - 7:02am 11/23/20
- Finally, America will be able to put more soldiers overseas. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:45am 11/23/20
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Question for the Forum...How are you "Attending Mass" during the pandemic?...If you live stream... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 9:38pm 11/22/20 (9) [View All]
- True charity moves the giver, and the receiver, closer to God. - NedoftheHill - 12:29am 11/23/20
  - You are by no means alone on this approach to "Charity"...I've seen snippets of this philosophy in - TyroneIrish - 3:34pm 11/23/20
- Outdoors, then inside, now outside again. Thanks for the listen, Fr Maguire was spot on. [NT] - ND521 - 11:02pm 11/22/20
  - Will it be better when the government fully takes care of Mrs. O'Brien, and charity is eliminated? - NedoftheHill - 12:20am 11/23/20
- Youtube. It comes as "recommended" along with crocs eating zebras and angry dad videos. [NT] - ELP - 10:44pm 11/22/20
- Our parish streams. Also, there are many options on cable TV. Just search "Mass" - NedoftheHill - 10:13pm 11/22/20
  - Are there any sources that you would recommend to the Forum?...Oh, and have you had a chance to - TyroneIrish - 10:28pm 11/22/20
    - This Passionist site is very good: thesundaymass.org [NT] [LINK] - Aragoto - 12:08am 11/23/20
    - Just the cable search I recommended. ND used to broadcast theirs on Hallmark, but not any more. [LINK] - NedoftheHill - 10:36pm 11/22/20
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Preposterous, humiliating farce continues [LINK] - Chris94 - 7:08pm 11/22/20 (46) [View All]
- Correct - you lost Donald. - irishfaninPA - 11:34pm 11/22/20
- I personally love the way it’s pissing the shit out of you and Frances - WoodstockIrish - 9:53pm 11/22/20
  - Seems like every day, Trump finds a new way to lose. [NT] - ND521 - 11:16pm 11/22/20
  - That’s a big attraction of Trump for the cult. Owning the libs, bro! - Chris94 - 11:14pm 11/22/20
    - You think insecure people would wear MAGA gear under the Left’s peer pressure? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 7:07am 11/23/20
    - Yield! [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:33am 11/23/20
  - They love to whine, condescend and act tough. - Aragoto - 10:51pm 11/22/20
    - Rich words from the d-bag who besmirched Fr Ted after he passed. [NT] - ND521 - 11:58pm 11/22/20
      - I opined on Land O Lakes. I referenced Frank O’Malley’s opinion on that - Aragoto - 7:25am 11/23/20
        When it comes to Fr. Ted...you need to more of this (linked article) and less of Fr. Miscamble. [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 5:10pm 11/23/20
    - Says the man reviled on all of these boards. [NT] - Frank L - 11:23pm 11/22/20
      - Yes. The entire internet universe reviles me. I’m Darth Poster. [NT] - Aragoto - 7:13am 11/23/20
        An evil legend in your own mind. [NT] - Frank L - 10:58am 11/23/20
  - Such a petty spiteful little man. - Frank L - 9:56pm 11/22/20
    - Love watching you cry Frances - WoodstockIrish - 9:57pm 11/22/20
      - You continue to embarrass yourself petty little man. [NT] - Frank L - 10:00pm 11/22/20
        You’re up to 50000 posts - WoodstockIrish - 10:05pm 11/22/20
        Counting seems to be another of your disabilities. A sad, nasty creature you are. [NT] - Frank L - 10:06pm 11/22/20
- Impeachment? Russia, Russia, Russia? Blasey Ford? Mueller Report? The Dossier? FISA warrants? etc - BaronVonZemo - 9:03pm 11/22/20
- Rats, they discovered she was a democrat plant to make them look silly. [NT] - Hibakusha - 8:11pm 11/22/20
- Trump was jobbed, so i've been told. [NT] - jimbasil - 8:01pm 11/22/20
  - Clearly. But allowing the abuse of Mail In Ballots by late reporting inner city precincts is - BaronVonZemo - 9:09pm 11/22/20
    - Clearly you have your head buried in the sand. [NT] [LINK] - jimbasil - 9:19pm 11/22/20
      - Oh James......... [NT] [IMAGE] - BaronVonZemo - 7:13am 11/23/20
- "Biden should not concede under any circumstances"........Hillary. [NT] - ELP - 8:00pm 11/22/20
  - There have been zero circumstances for Biden to concede. Been ahead since election night. [NT] - Frank L - 8:19pm 11/22/20
    - Different rules for Dems than for Trump? Typical. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:56am 11/23/20
      - How’s that? Hills conceded the next day under similar circumstances. - Frank L - 11:00am 11/23/20
        Biden would not have to concede if he lost, but Trump does. This isn't rocket science Frank. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:46am 11/23/20
        There already has been a D example and she immediately conceded. - Frank L - 12:22pm 11/23/20
    - You mean after election night. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 12:00am 11/23/20
    - Trump wins. Russia!! Harris/Biden potential win. Fair election. Hilarious. [NT] - ELP - 8:34pm 11/22/20
  - “Mindless whataboutism sure never gets tiresome”......Chris94 [NT] - Chris94 - 8:04pm 11/22/20
- All to feed the ego of an insane authoritarian. [NT] - Frank L - 7:41pm 11/22/20
  - He could have stepped aside with grace and begun a process of healing - Chris94 - 8:02pm 11/22/20
    - The left has spent the last 4 years not accepting the 2016 election. So much for healing. [NT] - ELP - 8:05pm 11/22/20
      - Hillary conceded the next day. Not comparable. Stupid deflection. - Chris94 - 8:50pm 11/22/20
      - Did the D candidate not concede the next morning? Did the D administration not begin the transition - Frank L - 8:22pm 11/22/20
        Did the "D"s spend the next four years with attempted takedowns, conspiracies, and impeachment? [NT] - ELP - 8:37pm 11/22/20
        You leave out that Orange brought all of it on himself. Also irrelevant to Orange’s refusal to - Frank L - 9:59pm 11/22/20
        Thou doth protest too much me thinks [NT] - ELP - 10:39pm 11/22/20
        Now that’s right funny and ironic. [NT] - Frank L - 11:23pm 11/22/20
        
        This is Frank you are talking to. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:01pm 11/22/20
        Re: This is Frank you are talking to. - ELP - 11:40pm 11/22/20
        Re: This is Frank you are talking to. [NT] - ELP - 11:40pm 11/22/20
- so what. it's not over till its over [NT] - Hank the Tank - 7:17pm 11/22/20
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Connor - 2 very competent displays this weekend. Keeps Spurs in sight! [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 4:09pm 11/22/20 (27) [View All]
- I thought that maybe San Antonio had signed some free agents - Chris94 - 7:31pm 11/22/20
  - Well...not exactly. But I did like Tim Duncan & David Robinson! [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 9:34pm 11/22/20
- It will be competitive to the end of the season. - conorlarkin - 4:48pm 11/22/20
  - you watch soccer? explains everything. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 5:02pm 11/22/20
    - I watch and follow football, the best kind of professional football. [NT] - conorlarkin - 5:14pm 11/22/20
      - if you can’t hit a curveball, catch a pass across the middle or make a jump shot. People who play - WestCoastIrishFan - 5:31pm 11/22/20
        You're off base. - NDavenue - 6:39pm 11/22/20
        I was watching the PA state high school championship games on the tube yesterday. - Frank L - 7:10pm 11/22/20
        Exactly the problem with US soccer. It's child like. [NT] - NDavenue - 7:12pm 11/22/20
        
        It thrives in socialist and communist countries. - Aragoto - 6:21pm 11/22/20
        
        Man you hit the nail on the head. I had to take soccer in gym at ND when I was there. I played - THEISMANCARR - 6:11pm 11/22/20
        Guessing that was a minimum of 45 years ago - WoodstockIrish - 6:59pm 11/22/20
        True and yes definitely not up to date. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 7:14pm 11/23/20
        
        The US would dominate int'l soccer if our best athletes played it instead of foot/base/basket ball. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:47pm 11/22/20
        Lol. That's funny. They would still suck. [NT] - NDavenue - 7:02pm 11/22/20
        No basis to believe that. If our best athletes played soccer from day one, we would dominate. - NedoftheHill - 10:28pm 11/22/20
        I just don’t see it. There is much more to it than being a good athlete. Same in any sport. - NDavenue - 11:23pm 11/22/20
        Sounds like we might actually agree here. - NedoftheHill - 12:37am 11/23/20
        Ahh. Yeah, I think we agree for the most part. One other thing... - NDavenue - 7:47am 11/23/20
        
        Exactly. Our team is plenty athletic. Only the African nations may be better there. - Frank L - 7:04pm 11/22/20
        I'm suggesting that we would have the technique, training and culture if soccer were our #1 sport. - NedoftheHill - 10:28pm 11/22/20
        That’s a better point. Best athletes many times aren’t best players. [NT] - Frank L - 11:28pm 11/22/20
        
        Yep. And "Best Athletes" doesn't even necessarily describe the NFL or NBA. - NDavenue - 7:10pm 11/22/20
        B.S. Imagine our wide receivers, cornerbacks, with serious foot skills. Again, we'd dominate. - NedoftheHill - 10:31pm 11/22/20
        
        Some of them could be inside or outside backs were you need more athleticism and less skill. [NT] - Frank L - 7:24pm 11/22/20
        Maybe. But, there is little substitute for soccer intelligence. - NDavenue - 7:52pm 11/22/20
        By a very small group of people who don't really know the sport. - NedoftheHill - 10:33pm 11/22/20
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The folly of voting for a personality - Curly1918 - 10:13am 11/22/20 (34) [View All]
- Point taken. But then there is the folly of voting against a personality. - NedoftheHill - 12:40pm 11/22/20
  - the personality.showed that there is much to the job. All politians lie and consequently - Hank the Tank - 3:20pm 11/22/20
  - Wow, gotta hand it to you. That is exactly why I voted against Trump - Hibakusha - 1:12pm 11/22/20
    - tweeting had nothing to do with it [NT] - Hank the Tank - 3:14pm 11/22/20
    - That's what it came down to for me, but I went with jobs. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:33pm 11/22/20
    - Right? Mean tweeters are the worst. I paid no attention to the isolationism, xenophobia, shakedown - Frank L - 1:40pm 11/22/20
      - Shaking down Ukraine. That's fine. Buddy up with China. No problem. BLM and antifa as your base. OK. [NT] - ELP - 4:17pm 11/22/20
      - His bark was way worse than his bite - Curly1918 - 2:38pm 11/22/20
        Yeah, all 74M people are viscious - WoodstockIrish - 3:52pm 11/22/20
        Did you pass Freshman English at ND? [NT] - Frank L - 7:02pm 11/22/20
        Fetch Fido [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 9:58pm 11/22/20
        You do much better with easier words. Carry on. [NT] - Frank L - 10:04pm 11/22/20
        
        Most of the 74... like myself... voted against the Dem agenda. [NT] - Curly1918 - 3:53pm 11/22/20
        
        Not wrong. - NedoftheHill - 2:50pm 11/22/20
        Where did this "pack the court" come from? [NT] - Hibakusha - 3:25pm 11/22/20
        Some Dem leaders. Biden for one, would not take it off the table when other Dems suggested it. - NedoftheHill - 5:13pm 11/22/20
        "Other Dems suggested it." Was Trump responsible for everything other Republicans said? - Hibakusha - 5:56pm 11/22/20
        Biden definetely wanted voters to think that packing schemes were on the table. - NedoftheHill - 6:43pm 11/22/20
        "How does Biden Senate pack?" How does Biden Court Pack? - Hibakusha - 7:39pm 11/22/20
        There is a very simple path to packing. This is how it is done... - NedoftheHill - 10:42pm 11/22/20
        
        Why? Voters are against it. It wasn’t a vote grabbing issue. [NT] - Frank L - 7:00pm 11/22/20
        Biden kept the issue alive by saying the voters had no right not know his views on the issue. - NedoftheHill - 10:46pm 11/22/20
        Oh I know why, but it wasn’t for voters to think that. - Frank L - 11:32pm 11/22/20
        
        Hmmm... that would have been the One before the One... FDR [NT] - Curly1918 - 3:56pm 11/22/20
      - Maybe you are one of the few who does not have TDS. - NedoftheHill - 2:32pm 11/22/20
        Just asserting his policies have been strong is malarkey. - Frank L - 6:59pm 11/22/20
        
        I agree with much of what you said... but Trump's personality was horrible for the country - Curly1918 - 2:45pm 11/22/20
        Re: I agree with much of what you said... but Trump's personality was horrible for the country - ELP - 5:20pm 11/22/20
        
        You and I agree far more than we disagree. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:52pm 11/22/20
      - Zactly! It was a no brainer. [NT] - Hibakusha - 2:24pm 11/22/20
- Dispirited or up for a fight? - Stark Raving Dad - 10:46am 11/22/20
  - I hope you are right and actually I think you are. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 6:13pm 11/22/20
  - Did he get “jobbed”? What’s your take? [NT] - jimbasil - 12:09pm 11/22/20
    - He's been jobbing himself for years. [NT] - Curly1918 - 12:22pm 11/22/20
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Forgot to wish COVID-19 a happy first birthday last week... [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:40am 11/22/20 (3) [View All]
- There is much to be angry about when it comes to China, however, they did take the initiative to - TyroneIrish - 3:31pm 11/22/20
  - I'm not one that thinks they released Covid intentionally. Of course it doesn't help the perception - TakethetrainKnute - 4:10pm 11/22/20
    - Agreed...concern for the "Brand" took precedence over doing "the right thing". To expand on that - TyroneIrish - 4:41pm 11/22/20
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Here's a fun experiment...this evening we decided to use our grill on the patio...while - TyroneIrish - 8:29pm 11/21/20 (24) [View All]
- Exactly - WoodstockIrish - 10:03pm 11/22/20
- Those new heated tiles must be pretty amazing. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 8:58am 11/22/20
  - Speed is a valued commodity... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 11:31am 11/22/20
- So...what about the cloth mask? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:06pm 11/21/20
  - It’s crocheted. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:05am 11/22/20
  - IMO it worked reasonably well, but after a few washings, it doesn't fit that well anymore, so - TyroneIrish - 10:21pm 11/21/20
  - . [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:07pm 11/21/20
- It makes complete sense, it really does. - ShowMeIrish - 10:01pm 11/21/20
  - Question - WoodstockIrish - 10:07pm 11/22/20
  - Head bow on the PE, 'Showme'...I've got some friends (as well as myself) who would like more info on - TyroneIrish - 10:28pm 11/21/20
    - Will PM what I can when I can [NT] - ShowMeIrish - 10:37pm 11/21/20
- What is a buff? [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 9:27pm 11/21/20
  - Sorry about that...I just learned the term myself recently before purchasing one...it's also known - TyroneIrish - 9:47pm 11/21/20
    - Yes, know that term well...gaiters are popular with hunters and fishermen - WoodstockIrish - 3:56pm 11/22/20
      - By the way Woodstock are we Republicans going to win the Senate there? [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 6:16pm 11/22/20
        Hell yeah - WoodstockIrish - 10:00pm 11/22/20
    - I have a couple gaiters from skiing. Got one from Yeti and it was the first time I heard "buff" used [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:40am 11/22/20
    - They are also used by fisherman. Protection from UV. [NT] - guiness4everyone - 10:21am 11/22/20
    - Enjoy your grilling in the buff. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 10:08pm 11/21/20
      - LOL!...Don't knock it if you haven't tried it. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 10:23pm 11/21/20
      - I do usually, neighbors may say differently [NT] - ShowMeIrish - 10:09pm 11/21/20
        we in Ca don't use buffs. Never haer of it. Buff means when someone works out - Hank the Tank - 3:31pm 11/22/20
        CA does extend north of the Tehachapis...;-) [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:49pm 11/22/20
        yes [NT] - Hank the Tank - 12:10pm 11/23/20
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This is how a federal court deals with Rudy quality nonsense... [LINK] - conorlarkin - 8:05pm 11/21/20 (18) [View All]
- These cases strike me as running afoul of FRCP Rule 11 too. - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 9:11am 11/22/20
  - I only handle criminal cases, but my understanding is that Rule 11 sanctions are seldom enforced. [NT] - conorlarkin - 4:50pm 11/22/20
  - My impression is that it is pretty difficult to get a Rule 11 decision against a plaintiff. - NedoftheHill - 12:51pm 11/22/20
- What happened to Russian interference we've been hearing about the last 4 years? [NT] - ELP - 10:26pm 11/21/20
  - Whatabout Russia? [NT] - Chris94 - 7:17am 11/22/20
    - Yeah. Exactly. Suddenly, not a problem. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:46pm 11/22/20
      - What? Sure it’s a problem. Ghouliani has already admitted that there is a 50% possibility that he - Frank L - 1:45pm 11/22/20
        You better talk to Chris about that then. Maybe we can all agree we need more investigations. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:36pm 11/22/20
  - The Russians were thwarted in 2020. [LINK] - conorlarkin - 12:01am 11/22/20
    - Hehe. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:06am 11/22/20
  - Nothing. It moved on to Hunter Biden. Guliani was working with a Russian intelligence asset. [NT] - Frank L - 11:40pm 11/21/20
- He’s a no BS guy. Flooding the zone with garbage arguments and zero evidence isn’t a good strategy - Frank L - 9:38pm 11/21/20
- Reads like the ND '87 judge gave Rudy a real ass whupping. [NT] - ND521 - 8:42pm 11/21/20
  - und67, Hank, and Baron insist we should wait for “the evidence.” [NT] - conorlarkin - 8:52pm 11/21/20
    - just curious... if there is evidence, why wouldn't everyone with a brain be willing to wait for it? - und67 - 9:34am 11/22/20
      - Because the evidence would have already surfaced. Time to respect the verdict. [NT] - conorlarkin - 12:42pm 11/22/20
      - Swamp insiders do not have our best interest at heart. They actually despise us. [NT] - ELP - 11:04am 11/22/20
    - "Legal arguments w/out merit & speculative accusations" stitched "like Frankenstein's monster." Says - ND521 - 9:08pm 11/21/20
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If you haven’t seen the WWI documentary, They Shall Not Grow Old, do yourself the favor. - Frank L - 6:30pm 11/21/20 (11) [View All]
- Thanks, my grandfather was 17 when he got to the US, he was back in Europe at 19 after he - Frankx - 7:02pm 11/21/20
  - WWI was the seminal defining event of the 20th Century, but in comparison to II it gets negligible - Frank L - 9:46pm 11/21/20
  - My grandfather was the youngest Sgt Major in the US Army in WW I. - conorlarkin - 7:11pm 11/21/20
    - well, it's obvious, then, that you got all those attributes... - und67 - 9:12am 11/22/20
    - The Larkin ego, too? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:06pm 11/21/20
- Thanks, Frank...we'll definitely check it out....you know, occasionally the thought enters my mind - TyroneIrish - 6:53pm 11/21/20
  - Good question. All I know is that it took WWI to teach the Allied winners that it wasn’t - Frank L - 9:43pm 11/21/20
  - The Nazi's weren't satisfied with just selling cars to us. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:08pm 11/21/20
  - Politicians and $$$ [NT] - Frankx - 6:59pm 11/21/20
    - Yeah, I get that...there was a rhetorical aspect to my comment...guess what I'm trying to get - TyroneIrish - 7:17pm 11/21/20
      - YEP! [NT] - Frankx - 7:30pm 11/21/20
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Best optics award goes to....... - ELP - 1:20pm 11/21/20 (3) [View All]
- Jerry Poopie Pants Nadler [NT] - holybull101 - 4:32pm 11/21/20
  - He's disgusting, can you imagine? [NT] - Frankx - 7:48pm 11/21/20
    - have to lysol my tv screen and a 10' area in front of the tv to clean he stench out when he appears. [NT] - und67 - 9:37am 11/22/20
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Nobody wants to abolish the police! [LINK] - MAS - 1:07pm 11/21/20 (9) [View All]
- Disbanding a couple of units is abolishing the police. Gotcha. [NT] - Chris94 - 7:59pm 11/21/20
  - They cut police budget by 150 million. Gotcha [NT] - ColeyO - 8:07pm 11/21/20
- You mean some of the dolts on this board are wrong about abolishing the police?! - guiness4everyone - 3:36pm 11/21/20
  - You misspelled rubes [NT] - ColeyO - 3:56pm 11/21/20
    - I prefer "boobs" [NT] - guiness4everyone - 10:26am 11/22/20
- Re: Nobody wants to abolish the police! - ELP - 1:42pm 11/21/20
  - Sarcasm man. Long running joke. [NT] - TampaIrish - 1:51pm 11/21/20
    - That went way over my head. LOL. [NT] - ELP - 2:00pm 11/21/20
      - Zoom! [NT] - ColeyO - 3:53pm 11/21/20
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A million dollar idea.. [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 12:48pm 11/21/20 (0) [View All]
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Lockdowns are the most blatant example of systematic racism. - Curly1918 - 9:06am 11/21/20 (19) [View All]
- "Stay Home and Stay Safe" is the ultimate example of privilege. - jakers - 3:18pm 11/21/20
  - you are very intuitive. [NT] - und67 - 5:22pm 11/21/20
- Who says anyone gives a shit about minorities [NT] - holybull101 - 12:43pm 11/21/20
- Yeah, it’s a plan by the deep state. One thing we can count on is for MAGA to blame - Frank L - 12:21pm 11/21/20
  - Has nothing to do with Trump... it's about extorting state debt bailouts [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:29pm 11/21/20
    - Pretty high-level crazy here. Well done. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:49pm 11/21/20
      - Hmm.. ad hominem? No analysis? Pathetic! - Curly1918 - 7:20pm 11/21/20
      - C’mon Man!! We all know in the end it comes back to Soros plotting against Merica. [NT] - Frank L - 1:10pm 11/21/20
        Is that you Gallagher? [NT] - ghostwriter - 5:20pm 11/21/20
    - One thing we can always count on Curls is Frank and his TDS. He is going to be - TampaIrish - 12:37pm 11/21/20
      - I disagree! It has nothing to do with Trump. It's all about the Den Ponzi scheme and state debt. [NT] - Curly1918 - 7:22pm 11/21/20
      - Always great to hear from the maskless one. [NT] - golfernot - 1:42pm 11/21/20
- Minorities also suffer the most from COVID - Hibakusha - 11:03am 11/21/20
  - Same with life expectancy. They are where white folk were 50 years ago [NT] - Curly1918 - 8:11pm 11/21/20
- Yes and more taxes when people need money. Makes a lot of sense. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 10:38am 11/21/20
- Election is over, the Dems can go back to not caring about Minorities. - TampaIrish - 9:48am 11/21/20
  - It only happens, over and over and over again. Can I get a HELL YA! [NT] - Frankx - 10:45am 11/21/20
  - Yeah I love people who tell others what is good for them and I am on your side. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 10:39am 11/21/20
  - you nailed it, tampa. [NT] - und67 - 10:01am 11/21/20
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Fyi...haD another conversation with a doctor tonight. Confirmed what I posted earlier, reimburse - WestCoastIrishFan - 9:26pm 11/20/20 (17) [View All]
- This is darn right Giuliani-ish in style. It certainly convinced me. [NT] - Hibakusha - 10:30am 11/21/20
  - Much more palatable to call our doctors corrupt than blame an out of control pandemic. - Frank L - 12:20pm 11/21/20
    - not saying there isn't a pandemic, but perhaps not as bad as we are led to believe. And, chalking - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:48pm 11/21/20
      - Sure very manageable. Wasn’t going to kill 4K according to someone here. - Frank L - 1:04pm 11/21/20
        It could be if everyone would listen to their own rules. [LINK] - TampaIrish - 1:54pm 11/21/20
        The Trump flu isn’t political in its infestation. Stupidity in responding to it also doesn’t know - Frank L - 3:22pm 11/21/20
        You're going to be one lost soul if Biden is President. Who are you going to stalk - TampaIrish - 5:48pm 11/21/20
        Seems like you stalking me here. [NT] - Frank L - 6:35pm 11/21/20
        
        Looked at the comments from your link...then checked "Snopes"...the video is from 2019. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 3:19pm 11/21/20
- Part of the problem is the reporting guidelines [LINK] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 9:51am 11/21/20
- I hope the doctor didn’t sign the order. That is fraud. If they didn’t sign, and have integrity they - J-Ro - 11:26pm 11/20/20
- Somehow I just don’t believe you or you’re missing the whole story. [NT] - jimbasil - 11:17pm 11/20/20
  - Shocking, you don't believe me. She didn't say the guy didn't have Covid, but it was obious the guy - WestCoastIrishFan - 8:06am 11/21/20
    - See my link above about reporting guidelines. [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 9:53am 11/21/20
    - Cultist reform I guess. It's gonna take time. [NT] - jimbasil - 9:42am 11/21/20
- WCIF...I'll see your Doc and raise you two more...really now, we're in the midst of a raging [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 11:04pm 11/20/20
- Yep. Now that the election is over, maybe they'll believe it. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:58pm 11/20/20
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Is this fake news? Cuomo to receive Emmy for Covid leadership! [NT] [LINK] - holybull101 - 9:01pm 11/20/20 (3) [View All]
- Is it the over-enunciation Emmy? - TakethetrainKnute - 12:18am 11/21/20
- Shit, thought it was about his spaghetti sauce [NT] - ColeyO - 10:01pm 11/20/20
- Best Tony Soprano wannabe category. Don't think nursing home residents had a vote. [NT] - ELP - 9:12pm 11/20/20
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It’s a great country .... [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 7:50pm 11/20/20 (7) [View All]
- What are you guys up to now? [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 8:48pm 11/20/20
  - Peacock. 7:30 AM. Full pot of coffee. Nothing else matters. [NT] - conorlarkin - 9:07pm 11/20/20
    - Excellent! Good man. [NT] - Stark Raving Dad - 9:28pm 11/20/20
- Totally agree! But there will be no country if Georgia sweeps us into a one party state. [NT] - Curly1918 - 8:29pm 11/20/20
- Meanwhile.... [LINK] - Chris94 - 8:01pm 11/20/20
  - Nothing unusual about that. He has state reps to the Oval all the time, yes? [NT] - Frank L - 8:23pm 11/20/20
  - Oh no, there goes the democracy.... Go get em Chicken Little! [NT] - TampaIrish - 8:16pm 11/20/20
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Surprise: Joe Biden is a lying SOB. Sleepy is - ColeyO - 6:22pm 11/20/20 (1) [View All]
- Nonsense and irrelevant! - Curly1918 - 6:34pm 11/20/20
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I've got a conspiracy theory for you... - NDavenue - 5:26pm 11/20/20 (3) [View All]
- Dumb yes but I think its over the top arrogance. - TampaIrish - 5:54pm 11/20/20
  - They clearly don't believe what they are peddling. [NT] - NDavenue - 6:29pm 11/20/20
    - Nope. Take a look at the video in the tweet I posted. - TampaIrish - 6:37pm 11/20/20
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Support for Gavin ? [NT] [LINK] - irish93 - 3:04pm 11/20/20 (6) [View All]
- Gavin is a California slick willy. [NT] - Curly1918 - 6:37pm 11/20/20
- That was well done. Just remember, the Chinese Virus comes out at 10pm in certain - TampaIrish - 3:24pm 11/20/20
  - The Tump Vaccine will be here soon, though. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 6:22pm 11/20/20
  - More of the Left, saying this COVID stuff is about you ....other people! [LINK] - Frankx - 5:00pm 11/20/20
    - Remember, masks saves lives. [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 6:15pm 11/20/20
      - For heaven's sake, Tampa...you were 'notified' three hours before this post the video's from 2019... - TyroneIrish - 10:06pm 11/21/20
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Hey Tampa...sending all of the selfish, cheap, Baby Boomer Qtips your way in a week. Enjoy. :) - BaronVonZemo - 12:29pm 11/20/20 (3) [View All]
- Thanks for looking out for me Baron. I'll take them as long as you don't send Whitmer with them. - TampaIrish - 12:35pm 11/20/20
  - You mean Nurse Ratchet? Yeah, we don’t want to put too much on you guys...... - BaronVonZemo - 12:38pm 11/20/20
    - This Nurse Ratchet has effectively slit the wrists of a lot of Billys. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 7:33pm 11/20/20
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Back to the subject of college. Does anyone with recent experience know.... - NDavenue - 11:49am 11/20/20 (13) [View All]
- ND does superscore now. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:18pm 11/20/20
  - Nice! That will be helpful since she retested to improve those areas. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:23pm 11/20/20
    - I remember my bar hopping days when I used to superscore. Good times. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:34pm 11/20/20
      - Lol. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:35pm 11/20/20
- those are more "male" subjects anyway, so just write and tell them the admission process is sexi - WestCoastIrishFan - 12:17pm 11/20/20
  - She's saving that tactic if she decides to apply to an Ivy. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:22pm 11/20/20
- I can only tell you about the NAIA school my daughter got into for her Freshman year. - TampaIrish - 12:04pm 11/20/20
  - I think all of the schools she applied to are test optional. Including ND. - NDavenue - 12:14pm 11/20/20
    - The admissions page will tell you the freshman profile for last year. - Iggle - 12:39pm 11/20/20
      - Interesting. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:52pm 11/20/20
        I just looked it up. [LINK] - Iggle - 2:07pm 11/20/20
        Thanks! I appreciate the information. - NDavenue - 2:25pm 11/20/20
      - I’d also rec submitting it if it is at the median since that will confirm the student is legit...... - BaronVonZemo - 12:44pm 11/20/20
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Well... case and point... masks don't work. - IrishMac - 11:43am 11/20/20 (24) [View All]
- It's about viral load, if anything. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:28pm 11/20/20
- Masks probably work a little but good luck to you. Hopefully a light case. Problem never solved - THEISMANCARR - 5:26pm 11/20/20
- Best wishes that it isn’t serious, Mac. [NT] - Frank L - 12:39pm 11/20/20
- Sorry to hear it. Hang in there....(but masks work). [NT] - Chris94 - 12:20pm 11/20/20
  - Anecdotal- close relative who went crazy with fear re COVID...... - BaronVonZemo - 12:37pm 11/20/20
    - Yes, slowing the Pandemic does not eliminate the spread. [LINK] - Aragoto - 1:37pm 11/20/20
    - anecdotes are not science [LINK] - Chris94 - 1:15pm 11/20/20
      - Never said it was, bit neither are the masks - BaronVonZemo - 10:01pm 11/20/20
    - Fear rules the lives of libs. BTW, not one of them wished JoePaPa a Happy Birthday. - Aragoto - 12:41pm 11/20/20
      - Masks are not a reflection of fear, tough guy. [NT] - Chris94 - 1:16pm 11/20/20
        I agree not a sign of fear but for a lot of people a sign of overreaction when worn in a car, - THEISMANCARR - 5:33pm 11/20/20
        
        They absolutely can be. And yes I am a tough guy. - Aragoto - 1:30pm 11/20/20
        I would be little nervous about the dojo with all the sweat flying around during kata and I assume - THEISMANCARR - 5:36pm 11/20/20
        I’m not teaching right now. - Aragoto - 7:30pm 11/20/20
      - This is true. When have you seen a positive post about Joe doing anything. Rather, it's all - TampaIrish - 12:44pm 11/20/20
        Frances will go into hiding - WoodstockIrish - 7:58am 11/21/20
        Hello Newman. How’s the obsessed stalker doing? [NT] - Frank L - 12:06am 11/22/20
        
        Hello Newman. How’s the obsessed stalker doing? [NT] - Frank L - 12:06am 11/22/20
- But how did that mask make you FEEL? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:19pm 11/20/20
- Wish for a speedy recovery. The Pandemic has no political affiliation. [NT] - Aragoto - 11:57am 11/20/20
- Did the person who infected you have a mask on? - jimbasil - 11:56am 11/20/20
  - That's the thing I have the toughest time understanding, how the hell do you know where you - THEISMANCARR - 5:39pm 11/20/20
- Sorry to hear that man and I am SHOCKED, SHOCKED I tell you - TampaIrish - 11:56am 11/20/20
- That really sucks. Prayers for a quick recovery. - NDavenue - 11:54am 11/20/20
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I'm assuming all liberal leaders are going to do what the scientists say they should be doing. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:01am 11/20/20 (5) [View All]
- Gottlieb is 100% correct. You also agree with him on masking and SD? - Frank L - 11:02am 11/20/20
  - It's inconsequential what I believe; I don't make the rules that shut down communities and destroy - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:57am 11/20/20
    - You’re wrong in that thinking. The purpose of restrictions is to keep things going and avoid - Frank L - 1:17pm 11/20/20
      - P.S. This is what they want to avoid with the restrictions. [NT] [LINK] - Frank L - 1:28pm 11/20/20
      - How is putting small businesses out of business "keeping things going" - Buffaloirish - 1:28pm 11/20/20
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Sometimes the punishment fits the crime. [NT] [LINK] - Aragoto - 9:02am 11/20/20 (18) [View All]
- WWJD? Are there justifications? Serial killer? Mass murderer? Child killer? Tell us Jesus, WWYouD? [NT] - ELP - 7:44pm 11/20/20
- YEP! [NT] - Frankx - 10:52am 11/20/20
- On death row since 1994 - tax payers had to pay for this asshole all these - TampaIrish - 9:15am 11/20/20
  - I respectfully disagree. I feel uncomfortable with the taking of life except in self defense. [NT] - Curly1918 - 9:38am 11/20/20
    - I think the punishment should exceed the crime after all the victim did not ask to be killed. - THEISMANCARR - 5:50pm 11/20/20
    - I feel ya, and am not marginalizing your opinion. In this case though? There is some, SOME closure - Frankx - 11:00am 11/20/20
      - I'm not sure that revenge aids the mourning process. I might feel that way at first... but... - Curly1918 - 11:09am 11/20/20
        it's not revenge. certain crimes, have to have consequences. this is one one those [NT] - Hank the Tank - 2:07pm 11/20/20
        
        Yes, but revenge is part of our evolutionary makeup Curls. Why we vest punishment with the state not - Frank L - 11:16am 11/20/20
        There are so many aspects of our evolutionary heritage that we need to overcome. [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:18am 11/20/20
        
        Excellent point. [NT] - Frankx - 11:18am 11/20/20
    - I've long held a similar view, but I hate that prison, albeit rough, is rarely the harsh punishment - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:02am 11/20/20
      - I recall my father saying that spanking me hurt him worse. I now believe he was correct. [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:11am 11/20/20
        I get that but part of the problem these days are some kids my need an good ass - TampaIrish - 11:23am 11/20/20
        I suspect that the "kids" you refer to had no fathers, physically and/or emotionally. - Curly1918 - 11:32am 11/20/20
        Possibly. And you're right about the BLM and Antifa idiots. But since Antifa is just an idea - TampaIrish - 11:49am 11/20/20
    - I'm not a Lib so I respect you disagreeing. I am just "an eye for an eye" type of person. - TampaIrish - 9:48am 11/20/20
      - I'm a post LIb/post Woke myself. Oh! And although fallen away... I'm more New Testament than Old.. [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:13am 11/20/20
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Timeout for a pet peeve on drivers. - NDavenue - 8:50am 11/20/20 (26) [View All]
- My personal favorite - wrdomerson - 12:00pm 11/20/20
  - Amen. Actually saw a trucker do this believe it or not. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:28pm 11/20/20
    - I have seen this, but most of the time the truckers are better about it than most. [NT] - wrdomerson - 12:57pm 11/20/20
    - Many trucks have speed governors on them. - Iggle - 12:42pm 11/20/20
      - I'm actually very sympathetic of truckers. They are there for their job. - NedoftheHill - 6:32pm 11/20/20
        I agree with you. I grit my teeth and sympathetically mumble - Iggle - 9:00pm 11/20/20
  - Wow, 55 is a highway limit? what part of the country is this? [NT] - holybull101 - 12:08pm 11/20/20
    - Georgia, many of the state highways are 55, some of the less populated stretches up to 65. [NT] - wrdomerson - 12:56pm 11/20/20
  - A sure cause of road rage. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:01pm 11/20/20
- Here's one...I do a lot of Interstate driving and have a car with "Adaptive Cruise Control" that - TyroneIrish - 11:46am 11/20/20
  - That bugs me too. Along with the people who speed to get ahead of you.... - NDavenue - 12:00pm 11/20/20
    - Amen!...actually, that one is higher up on my list. My first car was a '67 GTO convertible and - TyroneIrish - 12:16pm 11/20/20
- I don't understand this either. Or the people who leave four car lengths between them.... - Chris94 - 10:04am 11/20/20
  - It's maddening. [NT] - NDavenue - 10:15am 11/20/20
    - It's worse when people don't move when the light turns - Chris94 - 11:16am 11/20/20
      - I'm in a no honk area, but I honk anyway. My wife gets mad at me. - NDavenue - 11:57am 11/20/20
- There's actually a good reason for doing this, in some cases. - Rooney - 10:03am 11/20/20
  - I think we found our culprit. :). But if that knowledge were being employed........ - BaronVonZemo - 12:27pm 11/20/20
    - Good point. [NT] - NDavenue - 12:33pm 11/20/20
  - That is very informative. In my local area that's generally not the case. - NDavenue - 10:23am 11/20/20
- That is all the time in my area. Now it’s Q-tip season down here - TampaIrish - 9:07am 11/20/20
  - What is Q-tip season? [NT] - NDavenue - 9:54am 11/20/20
    - Another term for snow birds. You drive behind these seniors and they look like Q-tips - TampaIrish - 9:57am 11/20/20
      - Lol. Had never heard that term. Funny. [NT] - NDavenue - 10:01am 11/20/20
        It's the time of year where the license plates turn blue around here. - TampaIrish - 10:36am 11/20/20
- Re: Timeout for a pet peeve on drivers. - ELP - 9:02am 11/20/20
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Freud was right about transferences and our irrational attachments to parental surrogates. - Curly1918 - 8:48am 11/20/20 (1) [View All]
- Ok. I should have said... give it up Trumpies. He's not all you believed he was. [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:15am 11/20/20