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Hard to believe ND gives college credits for these courses.NTLink

Hensou 20 replies View All
My daughter's Spanish class is reading a comic book about a transsexual taught by a homosexual.LanceManion ·
Hard to believe ND doesn’t let old right-wing nuts shape the curriculumNTChris94 ·
Only right-wing nuts support hard education? Interesting point you are making.NTNedoftheHill ·
"Old" was a key descriptor.Hensou ·
"Old" just implies that some posters have not been in a college classroom in quite some timeNTChris94 ·
I never aspired to stay in a college classroom my entire life.Hensou ·
There are those who accumulate wisdom as they age...and those that don't...you fit the latter class.NTTyroneIrish ·
And yet he used "he's old" as a defense for Biden. Partisanship drives him more than he realizes..NTNedoftheHill ·
We should try not to hold Chris' lack of experience against himNTBaronVonZemo ·
The "Drunk on Film" description reads like an Adult Ed. course offering at the local public libraryTakethetrainKnute ·
Agree. These specific courses are like Community College courses.NTHensou ·
You have not looked at Community College courses. Ever, probably.Chris94 ·
He imagines he does...and that's all that matters to him.NTTyroneIrish ·
Stupid comment by you.Hensou ·
ND should reconsider courses that are more likely to produce non-donor alumni.NTNedoftheHill ·
You work for a liberal university.Hensou ·
Bravo!...wish we had Labs back in the day for brewing and viticulture 2nd Sem. Sr. Yr....TyroneIrish ·
Part of the ND quest to be more IvyNTShadow_of_the_Dome ·
We are headed in the wrong direction.Hensou ·
Hensou/Aragoto/GOAT doesn't have the wisdom to vet his own sources...as the linked USNWR assessmentLinkTyroneIrish ·
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If evolution always progresses toward increasing consciousness... is AI a many quantum leap forward?

Curly1918 12 replies View All
The question is, will AI even notice our petty political squabbles.NedoftheHill ·
Actually, with properly chosen independent guidelines and oversight, AI can help turn thoseTyroneIrish ·
I knew it! Tyrone has always been a woke AI Bot.NTCurly1918 ·
LOL...and you my friend are 'Asleep at the Wheel'...I've repeatedly provided reference sources forTyroneIrish ·
Your "references" are never surprising. It's like you ask AI to find support for your biases.Curly1918 ·
But of course YOUR references are completely unbiased...C'mon, Curly...hang in there and commit toTyroneIrish ·
A properly run government would have no fraud or abuse of power.NedoftheHill ·
We're merely a stepping stone to a silicon based life form...NTTakethetrainKnute ·
Some (many?) AI developers look upon silicon-based AI as the next form of human children.NedoftheHill ·
Is that you HAL?NTLinkCurly1918 ·
Just what do you think you’re doing, Dave?NTTakethetrainKnute ·
This conversation can serve no further purpose... like most on the board.NTCurly1918 ·
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The fraud continues in Minneapolis: Hennepin Cty. (Little Somalia) shut down anti-Ice reimbursementLink

MAS 9 replies View All
Yes, fraud in Minneapolis is terrible as is in all States.NTLinkjimbasil ·
Do you have a calculator, Jim?LinkMAS ·
Blah, blah, blah, blah. You and your MAGAmorons endless carping about govt corruptionjimbasil ·
Do you type out that same subject line everytime, or do you have it saved, so you can just paste it?MAS ·
Trump and family are literally stealing billions and you’re on herejimbasil ·
Clearly, the problem is Nick Shirley.NTjakers ·
It's stochastic terrorism!NTMAS ·
And Sharia law is taking over Michigan government and they’re eating pets in Ohio.NTjimbasil ·
Here is exactly the substantive, well reasoned argument I expected. Also, "There is no fraud!"NTMAS ·
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Iran was ready to unleash it's nukes if it got them.

BaronVonZemo 23 replies View All
With the JCPOA, the IAEA was able to Verify maximum U-235 enrichment of 3.67%...after DJT tore it upTyroneIrish ·
Tim Burchett is a real expert on the subject.AlbanyIRISH ·
Exactly. He changed views upon learning of Iran’s capabilities and plans. He didn’t do it lightly.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Ha! He changed views upon learning that Trump wanted him to.Chris94 ·
That’s ridiculous. Just the opinion of some oaf Rep from Tennessee.Chris94 ·
He was briefed by the professionals that you’ve told us to trust many times.NTBaronVonZemo ·
He was not. Unlike you, I know what his advisors told him.NTChris94 ·
No, you do not. You are completely on the outside & try to claim inside knowledge. Frankly,BaronVonZemo ·
.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Noting that some oaf professor from Louisiana disagrees, but without articulating a substantive arg.NTiairishcheeks ·
For the record, I was in support of attacking Iran…Domer From Hell ·
Drones are cheap to build...cheaper than the defensive weapons we use against them.NedoftheHill ·
The old Panzer vs Sherman Tank dilemma.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Yep. And the lower tech of the 2 won. Quantity sometimes triumphs over quality.NedoftheHill ·
How do tariffs help replenish munitions?…Domer From Hell ·
They bring manufacturing jobs back to the US from China and other countries.NedoftheHill ·
No they don’t. That is a myth.NTChris94 ·
No they don’t. That is a myth.NTChris94 ·
The tariffs aren’t bringing manufacturing back to the US…LinkDomer From Hell ·
They are preventing manufacturing from transferring outside the US...not usually publicly announced.NedoftheHill ·
Well said.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Trumpian magic.NTChris94 ·
Economics is more of a science than political science. Seems like magic to you, I guess.NTNedoftheHill ·
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What would we do if Russia attacks a NATO nation…

Domer From Hell 25 replies View All
With Trump's fealty to Putin, there's no way the U.S. participates while he's in office. I've postedTyroneIrish ·
That depends on who the President is.NTAlbanyIRISH ·
We uphold Article 5.NTTakethetrainKnute ·
I would hope so, but I have my doubtsNTDomer From Hell ·
I would relax. There is no room for doubt here.NTNedoftheHill ·
Unfortunately, Trump doesn’t lessen doubtNTDomer From Hell ·
I agree that sometimes he harms himself by his rhetoric.NTNedoftheHill ·
Which NATO nation?NTLanceManion ·
It doesn’t matter. Attack one, and all members are supposed to defendNTDomer From Hell ·
Correct, as long as the attack takes place in the treaty region.NedoftheHill ·
If we went to war with Russia…Chris94 ·
Why would we not uphold Article 5?NedoftheHill ·
Trump’s comments and actions speak otherwise…Domer From Hell ·
Trump has strengthened NATO more than any other president.NedoftheHill ·
Wow! You’re amazing.NTChris94 ·
Wow! You have a serious case of “Trump cock sucking fever”LinkDomer From Hell ·
When you realize you don't know what you are talking out, you fall back to personal insults.NedoftheHill ·
I’ll concede that Trump’s “5% ultimatum” encouraged increased NATO defense…Domer From Hell ·
The Soviet threat wasn't sufficient, but a weakened Russia is. Whatever.NTNedoftheHill ·
Yeah, the Russian threat had nothing to do with NATO increased military spendingNTDomer From Hell ·
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If “we” means Trump’s America, then we fully embrace Russia.conorlarkin ·
You betray your country for your politics.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Surely you don't actually believe that.NedoftheHill ·
Re: Surely you’ve been alive for more than the few minutes.NTjimbasil ·
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Shameful.NTLink

conorlarkin 9 replies View All
Morons down vote a report on the many great things in America trump is destroying.jimbasil ·
Starting with DOGE, DJT has managed to disrupt and diminish every facet of what has made America soTyroneIrish ·
That’s hysterical nonsense.NTHensou ·
It's unfortunate your politics cloud a basic judgementNTQuest4twelve ·
What is your judgement regarding the trans issues I listed for you?NedoftheHill ·
Not hysterical. Not nonsense. Our national parks are a big part of our nation’s legacy.NTconorlarkin ·
But Washington DC structures like the Reflecting Pool & WH are not? Seems like you're against TrumpBaronVonZemo ·
Budget cuts do not mean elimination.NTHensou ·
If Trump increases spending or decreases it, conor will criticize for it.NTNedoftheHill ·
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Greenland Deal humiliates board libs.NT

Hensou 15 replies View All
Same deal we had 1945-2025 excites Board fucktardsNTChris94 ·
Fundamentally different. Unlike old one it’s purely a bilateral deal NOT within NATO framework, i.e.Eli ·
Great post.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Awesome post. Trumpies, read it and see how stupid you all are for thinking this is different.Chris94 ·
It locks up key geography in NE & Arctic for the US & blocks China & Russia's expansion hopesBaronVonZemo ·
TDS reduced your geopolitics IQ by at least 30%.LinkEli ·
Just mindlessly Parroting "TDS...TDS..." shows an inability to provide a substantive argument...TyroneIrish ·
I will be flying the Greenland flag tomorrow! ;-)NTNedoftheHill ·
This whole Trump 'Kabuki Theatre' is absurd...any U.S. President could have just ASKED for the sameTyroneIrish ·
Yep, humiliated…ShowMeIrish ·
What has changed then what was previously allowed? MAGAsuckas....NTQuest4twelve ·
They’re pissed cuz US gets any base deemed necessary while China, Russia,&nonNato’s presence bannedBaronVonZemo ·
Read a little history. US always got any base it wanted; China and Russia never did.Chris94 ·
There's no bringing Baron back from whatever universe he's taken residence in...since WWII,TyroneIrish ·
So, you don't understand the difference with this deal in present day context? Unsurprising really.BaronVonZemo ·
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Trump got the deal done w Greenland/Denmark that the US needed. Great news.NT

BaronVonZemo 4 replies View All
You mean, bullied the Danes don’t you? However clearly not absorbing Greenland into USjimbasil ·
It needs no outside approval anymore. I'm sorry for your loss with this victory for the US.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Anything that provides additional security for the USA moving forward is devastating to the Libs.NTHensou ·
It's a remarkable deal, and the libs never saw it coming - in fact thought it wasn't possibleNTLinkBaronVonZemo ·
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Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and others from Whitehouse.Link

jimbasil 5 replies View All
Smart. They are propaganda sites.NTBaronVonZemo ·
It’s easy to recognize an authoritarian government by its silencing of journalists.NTjimbasil ·
Agreed.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Knowing that FOX paid $787M for Blatantly Lying, Baron posts that…talk about “Unhinged”…NTTyroneIrish ·
How does this pu$$y, baby, fragile of a man deal with other leaders?Quest4twelve ·
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Herman Munster Besset this clueless or trying to protect his criminal boss?NTLink

Quest4twelve 4 replies View All
You want him to know more about what other departments are responsible for?NedoftheHill ·
Hi Mr Strawman, maybe you didn’t realize but he’s in charge of TreasuryNTQuest4twelve ·
Ah, so you figured out he is Treasury, not State. Well done. Let me know if you respond below.NTNedoftheHill ·
Don't want to call you stupid but you're good at acting the partQuest4twelve ·
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What a modern dictatorship looks likeLink

Chris94 6 replies View All
I thought this would be about COVID Shutdown.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Just Great...and our President is deeply indebted to Putin...we're about to witness some seriousTyroneIrish ·
The collusion of the ultra wealthy, the media and government sure is scary, isn't it?NTLanceManion ·
"Choose the form of your Destructor."NTImgTakethetrainKnute ·
And the MAGA cult on this Board support the same formula for America.NTconorlarkin ·
And the DNC Cult on this board continue to post paywall sites.Hensou ·
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Bipolar nation. It looks like our political mood swings persist and are becoming more severe..Link

Curly1918 5 replies View All
You're 'Jumping the Shark' again, Curly...BD has a strong biological factor to it, thus the need forTyroneIrish ·
Treating mental illness with drugs is akin to treating colds with Contac.NTCurly1918 ·
Those drug treatments actually work...attested to by peer-reviewed studies. What evidence do youTyroneIrish ·
You may not like it but you are extreme right. Your so far away from center,jimbasil ·
Curly chickens out when I reply, but under Dem office holders what's the worst that's happenedQuest4twelve ·
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The truth of Kash Patel!Link

jimbasil 7 replies View All
Bestiality is the new trangenderism... but must still compete with pedophilia.Curly1918 ·
For Heaven's Sake, Curly (et al)...this obsession with all things LGBTQ+ is ridiculous...those whoTyroneIrish ·
And you claim to be a moderate.NTjimbasil ·
"But what if they truly love one another? Who are we to judge?"BaronVonZemo ·
100% if this was a Dem appointed FBI director MAGA would lose their s**tNTQuest4twelve ·
100% you would defend him.NTNedoftheHill ·
"they".iairishcheeks ·
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Senate Dems are preparing to impeach Linda McMahon, of all people.Link

MAS 5 replies View All
Dems love them some ineffectual and bloated government agencies. Grifters one and all.NTLanceManion ·
Right, they should wait for her to eliminated the department of education. Thenjimbasil ·
There is zero chance you can articulate why the DOE should remain without consulting a leftie sourceNTMAS ·
DOE is not needed, States can issue the grants.NTPaND ·
Federal grants. Done.NTChris94 ·
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"Jewish Leaders in Michigan Urge Support for El-Sayed's Senate Bid"...Link

TyroneIrish 29 replies View All
Hasan Piker: America the leading terrorist nation; is worse than al Qaeda. Do you condemn that?NedoftheHill ·
The article I posted contains the reasoning for the Jewish El-Sayed support...some are enthusiastic,TyroneIrish ·
Jews I know don’t want to get within a hundred miles of the guyNTLanceManion ·
Makes far more sense than following the path the San Jose propagandist wishes to lead them down…NTTakethetrainKnute ·
The union Jews support him - mainly because they can't deliver and want the government to save them.NTLanceManion ·
Yep. Useful idiots don't learn from history and are prone to following pied pipers...like the oneTakethetrainKnute ·
Try assessing what the Jewish Leaders in MI had to say about their support for El-Sayed, ratherTyroneIrish ·
The description said Jewish leaders or votersMarkHarman ·
Read my post...one of the many signers of the letter supporting El-Sayed, is Mr. Savit, who'sTyroneIrish ·
Tyrone comes to mindNTColeyO ·
El-Sayed is not an unknown quantity in Michigan...those Jewish Leaders rightly consider ALL theTyroneIrish ·
Obviously, there are many others who will be voting for El-Sayed...and have explained why. What'sTyroneIrish ·
We call these folks "Bagel Eating Jews."NTCurly1918 ·
Another MAGA response...i.e. no substantive rejoinder.NTTyroneIrish ·
I got this from a Jewish friend here in Michigan. He says these folks are just "culturally" Jewish,Curly1918 ·
This is the correct term.AlbanyIRISH ·
Glad I was able to get that much out of you ;-)...the truth is that the Jewish community in MI isn'tTyroneIrish ·
As we know, Tyrone tries to convince people that Pope supports abortion. He's delusionally partisan.NTNedoftheHill ·
I'm sure we'll have a sizable thread on Abortion before too long...keep in mind that I haveTyroneIrish ·
I doubt it.NTNedoftheHill ·
This issue is far from settled...why shouldn't we discuss it?NTTyroneIrish ·
Re: As we know, Tyrone tries to convince people that Pope supports abortion. He's delusionally partisan.edtaliaf ·
Clearly you've got concerns on this issue...and rightly so. Let's discuss it. I guarantee you ITyroneIrish ·
Re: Clearly you've got concerns on this issue...and rightly so. Let's discuss it. I guarantee you Iedtaliaf ·
Very good...let's begin with a commitment to facts and opinions that are based on them...to wit,TyroneIrish ·
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I hate the fact that the AI discussion is becoming political...red vs. blue

NedoftheHill 10 replies View All
Uncertainty of AI creates anxiety. Anxiety is used by politicians as a tool to motivate voters.NTEli ·
Indeed. Anxiety leads to easily divided electorate. Division powers political engines.NTNedoftheHill ·
"Top AI Companies are Asking for Supervision..."LinkTyroneIrish ·
Could you give one ounce respect to the thread? What’s your concern about current AI?NTEli ·
Case in point.NTNedoftheHill ·
Didn’t you say the development of AI should be done Responsibly?…perhaps you could explain whatTyroneIrish ·
That's harshNTirish93 ·
Heh. :-)NTNedoftheHill ·
here's what progressive means in terms of a.i.NTImgund67 ·
Perfect.NTiairishcheeks ·
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The cost to taxpayers -- none of which was authorized:Link

conorlarkin 26 replies View All
Money you would spend on transgender stage performances in Bangladesh or the Kennedy Center.NedoftheHill ·
Cisgender is our greatest threat!NTiairishcheeks ·
Heh. That, and traditionalist Catholics.NTNedoftheHill ·
Their Don STARTED a war in the Middle East. Cheer, Stupids, cheer!NTND521 ·
HAMAS started this war on October 7. Choose your side wisely.NTiairishcheeks ·
So we had no choice but to attack Iran. Solid logic.NTChris94 ·
How many October 7ths would you tolerate?iairishcheeks ·
So we had no choice but to attack Iran. Doubling down on crazy, I see.NTChris94 ·
They started the war, their express goal is to kill all Jews then all Americans.NTiairishcheeks ·
Agreed.NTNedoftheHill ·
Hate to say it, but I'm a bit "DFH" when it comes to Iran.NedoftheHill ·
I have no sympathy for the Iranian regime eithetChris94 ·
You will have to step up and privately fund your favorite trans charities...NedoftheHill ·
Name one policy trans related put forth by a DemNTQuest4twelve ·
Each one by itself is reason enough not to vote Democrat.NTNedoftheHill ·
Here you go...NedoftheHill ·
That was harshNTirish93 ·
Life in Iran.NTLinkiairishcheeks ·
The price of preventing Iran from getting nukes that Dem policies facilitated.BaronVonZemo ·
we have and you’re still wrong. It’s the MAGAplace to be - wrong on everything.NTjimbasil ·
Yeah, the cost to taxpayers - it’s authorized, $61 billions.LinkEli ·
Doh! More disinfo from conor. The Left is Iran & China’s best weapon against the US.BaronVonZemo ·
You're complaining about a bi-partisan effort to support Ukraine vs Trump's war of choice?Quest4twelve ·
BS. $61 B was given away. At least $38 B was used by Americans. Both are a waste, but the former isEli ·
It's stupid because you support Putin invading a sovereign country. That's effing stupid comradeNTQuest4twelve ·
You’re such a liar. I against nato east expansion which led to Russia-Ukraine war. If you play ass,Eli ·
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Who is considering the new iPhone Duo (fold)

Hensou 8 replies View All
Hell yesNigel Tufnel ·
Samsung's foldable phone was pretty cool, but at the end of the day...NedoftheHill ·
I amNTBaronVonZemo ·
It doesn't have much utility for my unsophisticated Boomer needs.conorlarkin ·
"Occasional Internet use" LOLNTColeyO ·
on phone, very limited use.NTconorlarkin ·
23,000 posts would appear to tell different storyNTColeyO ·
And all for the low, low price of $1999!TakethetrainKnute ·
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Trump the ultimate swamp creature.. more stock trades than all of Congress combinedLink

Quest4twelve 9 replies View All
Is he talking to Nancy P’s husband? If not he should be, dude gets 67% returnNTFrankx ·
Is he in Congress? Why deflect away from Trump?NTQuest4twelve ·
Now do the unelected members of the Trump family.NTNedoftheHill ·
Insider Trading by elected officials is something both parties seem to agree on.iairishcheeks ·
Don't try to normalize Trump's corrupt and self dealing as "everyone drives over the speed limit."conorlarkin ·
I didn't normalize it, you did when you were "with her".NTiairishcheeks ·
So proud! You agree Trump is a swamp creature?NTQuest4twelve ·
Yes, of course. But I also see how we got here.Linkiairishcheeks ·
This story is not factual and out of date.NTQuest4twelve ·
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Practicing Bestiality won’t disqualify someone from being hired by the FBI. Kash is a dingbat.NT

jimbasil 11 replies View All
Trump has now gotten Democrats to reverse their position on bestiality.NTNedoftheHill ·
First they side w Sharia Law. Now they’re against unnatural sex acts!BaronVonZemo ·
So, you want to punish childhood victims of sex trafficking who were forced into bestiality by neverLinkBaronVonZemo ·
I was watching that. Laughed out loud.Chris94 ·
MAS must be horrified to learn all those gay pedophiles who practice bestiality are on their wayjimbasil ·
While I am filling in jim's gaps on this, I surmise that traffickers make porn movies with themBaronVonZemo ·
The quintessential all day sucker. - profile in MAGAmoronship.NTjimbasil ·
No Baron. These were people ARRESTED for solicitation and/or beastialityChris94 ·
The FBI policy change wrt bestiality was specifically for childhood cases - those would be looked atBaronVonZemo ·
I see. Cases where children were arrested for solicitation and beastiality. You make good sense.NTChris94 ·
According to the attached Forbes article, there was NO distinction between perpetrators or victimsLinkTyroneIrish ·
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Is Moscow Mitch a vegetable?NT

jimbasil 26 replies View All
Love the hand-wringing over McConnell from the folks who covered for Joe's senility for 4+ years.NTMAS ·
Tyrone's still not sure what happened in that debate.NTjakers ·
Sharp as a tack. America was lied to for at least 4 years.NTFrankx ·
Not true...I posted that JB made the right decision to drop out and back KH. Why do you make stuffTyroneIrish ·
Sharp as a tack, watch his state of union address, all that stupid shit that was said and probablyFrankx ·
You can view it yourself, Frankx...tell us the spots where JB acts demented...NTTyroneIrish ·
Listen to the audio of his deposition. Embarrassing that you would gaslight the entire board on thisNTNedoftheHill ·
I know, right? So funny...and yet kind of sad at the same time.NTNedoftheHill ·
Did you bake a cake to celebrate Charlie Kirk's death?NTNedoftheHill ·
Did you tell us Biden has dementia?jimbasil ·
Locked — no new repliesYou said Kirk was a “Racist Fuckwad”. Racist? Nah, andFrankx ·
Locked — no new repliesWell, stand with a bigot, walk with a bigot, talk as a bigot you probably are one too.NTjimbasil ·
Locked — no new repliesYou need to educate yourself before you lie about who’s a bigot, Bigot.NTFrankx ·
Locked — no new repliesHe was none of those things. I love your "necessary ad hominems" btw.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Locked — no new repliesOnly idiot would post that.NTjimbasil ·
Locked — no new repliesIs that worse than a celibate idiot? I respect your expertise.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Locked — no new repliesBwahahahahaNTFrankx ·
Locked — no new repliesIt hit home enough for jim to edit out his “fucking idiot” attack. He was embarrassed.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Of course. It was obvious to anyone paying attention.NedoftheHill ·
What is "hate speech," and what are your specific examples of him using it?NTMAS ·
Charlie Kirk's Legacy of Hate...his own words...NTLinkTyroneIrish ·
"his own words" ... a leftist editorial citing another leftist editorial. WTF?NTNedoftheHill ·
LOL...just look at the Kirk Quotations...show us any that can be proven falsehoods. Otherwise own upTyroneIrish ·
I saw quoation marks, but if we know anything, you overuse quotation marks.NTNedoftheHill ·
Examples? Every time Kirk opened his mouth.🎤 drop.NTjimbasil ·
Yeah, you dropped something.NTMAS ·
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Everything Trump touches diesLink

Chris94 32 replies View All
Except for Putin, right?NTBaronVonZemo ·
Why, did he fondle your prefrontal cortex or something?NTLanceManion ·
The irony is Kennedy Center may go bankrupt without his touch. His name or bankruptcy, your choice.NTLinkEli ·
Here's the likely reason for the threat of bankruptcy....(from your linked article)TyroneIrish ·
Why are federal funds spent on the Kennedy Center? We have a surplus???NedoftheHill ·
Because our nation embraces the arts, and our super talented artists.conorlarkin ·
Apparently not, since the government has to use tax dollars for that.NedoftheHill ·
Boom!NTBaronVonZemo ·
“Let’s balance the budget.” No shit, Ned. What exactly has the GOP done in 20 months?conorlarkin ·
Oh stop it. You are embarrassing yourself.NedoftheHill ·
Here you go, Ned:NTLinkconorlarkin ·
So you concede that Biden contributed greatly to the debt. Thank you. I didn't expect that.NTNedoftheHill ·
If we can spend $400M retrofitting the Qatari 747 ‘Binky’ for DJT, we can afford $250M toTyroneIrish ·
If we can spend hundreds of millions on the Kennedy Center, we can afford a White House ballroom.NedoftheHill ·
Actually, taxpayers fund less than 20% of the Kennedy Center…the rest is from fund raising…LinkTyroneIrish ·
So, you support all that spending (Kennedy Center, Air Force 1 and the Ballroom)? Or just Kennedy C?NedoftheHill ·
A little background on the Kennedy Center for you..."Ike" is the one who came up with the idea of aLinkTyroneIrish ·
👎NTjimbasil ·
Well reasoned.NTNedoftheHill ·
It's truly amazing he was elected TWICE... and suggests that the alternatives were somehow worse.NTCurly1918 ·
Time to wake up…Independent Voters are 3-1 against DJT, now that they’ve seen him ‘unfettered’…theTyroneIrish ·
Or Americans who voted for him are extremely stupid, which is really the truth.NTjimbasil ·
What would you guess your IQ is, Jim? Would you like me to estimate?NTMAS ·
go fer it!NTjimbasil ·
94NTMAS ·
You just made Chris VERY uncomfortable.NTBaronVonZemo ·
In any case, I beat yours by 60.NTjimbasil ·
It's not like golf, jim. Having an IQ score 60 points lower is not better.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Are you trying to get him out of jury duty?NTiairishcheeks ·
Yes, all those idiots that think there's a difference between male and female!NTiairishcheeks ·
Maybe he can kill the paywalls.NTiairishcheeks ·
As if more evidence were needed to prove that Donald J. Trump acts like a Petulant Child.TyroneIrish ·
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Good or bad idea?NTLink

Hensou 16 replies View All
This type of surveillance needs rigorous oversight and consequences for misuse, as evidenced by aLinkTyroneIrish ·
Mass surveillance isn't a good thing. And why is it necessary when crime in the USA is down?NTLanceManion ·
I see both sides, but the Notre Dame campus is a potential target.conorlarkin ·
My friends at the ACLU feel pretty strongly about FLOCK cameras:NTLinkconorlarkin ·
Can we ban ring doorbells while we're at it?NTiairishcheeks ·
They are correct here.NTTakethetrainKnute ·
ND is private property.NTHensou ·
That makes it even worse. ND was/is one of the safest college campuses.NTLanceManion ·
It makes sense for them, a lot of people coming on campus during football season.NTPaND ·
ND has also had a lot of gang violence at the south end of campus in particular.BaronVonZemo ·
Interesting that cameras pointing in, not out.NTNedoftheHill ·
Sad. They should have notified up frontTakethetrainKnute ·
As a courtesy I agree.Hensou ·
Can be...but same, or similar, rationale(s) will be used to justify mass surveillance everywhere...TakethetrainKnute ·
I wonder if schools allow 1984 to be taught in class anymore.NTNedoftheHill ·
Yes, great point on education.iairishcheeks ·
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Realizing defeat is imminent, Trump (ala 2020) is laying the groundwork to discredit the midterms.Link

conorlarkin 4 replies View All
here's a mirror for all those posting on the open forum:und67 ·
In the face of all you know about the guy you support, when do you expect to change your stance?jimbasil ·
not going to change. churchill has always been, and always will be, a favorite.und67 ·
Then you support Winston's role in creating the Welfare State in Britain...Jolly Good!LinkTyroneIrish ·
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In response to those who recommend the U.S. 'Go It Alone' vs. China, et al on AI supremacy...Link

TyroneIrish 5 replies View All
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.LinkCurly1918 ·
"The Free Press' Passage Into the Dark Side"...i.e. Trump's Side of 'Money Over Morality'...NTLinkTyroneIrish ·
AI has no moral conscience... it has that in common with politicians,NTCurly1918 ·
Yes it does...read and view the posts I've provided...it's up to the human creators to provide AI'sTyroneIrish ·
On a related topic, here's some inside analysis of how the Open AI attack on 'Hugging Face' tookTyroneIrish ·
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Children, neurotics, and people with intelligence quotients below 90 should not be on juries.Link

MAS 10 replies View All
By neurotics, you mean gays and women?NTLanceManion ·
The criminal "justice" system is a crude way to deal with mental illness... but it's all we got.Curly1918 ·
We've "decided" that's how we will deal with it. That...and letting the mentally ill roamTakethetrainKnute ·
Are “professional voters” also part of your agenda?NTconorlarkin ·
They are. You have no idea how far-reaching my agenda is. It should frighten you to bits.MAS ·
I love a good Michael Caine reference.NTBaronVonZemo ·
AI can handle it.NTiairishcheeks ·
That would essentially bar democrats from jury duty.NTHensou ·
True voir dire.NTBaronVonZemo ·
Now you're catching on.NTMAS ·
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So, trump’s son’s wedding was paid for by a Russian oligarch. Perfect!

jimbasil 8 replies View All
How does that song go? Insane in the membrane……NTBaronVonZemo ·
Ah, MAGAcrite the next level in hypocrisy.NTjimbasil ·
Attached is an in-depth article that explains how DJT was rescued from oblivion by Putin and hisLinkTyroneIrish ·
The MAGAscream is - “HUNTER’S LAPTOP”.NTjimbasil ·
Putin supported Biden and Harris.NTLinkHensou ·
There is now no question that Trump stole the 2016 election. This is the final nail.MAS ·
The common thread in all your posts is you the constant hypocrite.NTjimbasil ·
Well reasoned.NTMAS ·