Notre Dame The Open Forum

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Interesting Masters sidelight..."239 private jets left Augusta airport on final day of Masters"... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:51pm 4/14/26 (1) [View All]

What does this have to do with the - ColeyO - 9:21pm 4/14/26

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The Hungary election is a cautionary tale in pendulum politics. - LanceManion - 1:41pm 4/14/26 (10) [View All]

Wealth confiscation. That's an almost reasonable-sounding scare tactic. - Chris94 - 2:02pm 4/14/26
- Look no further than NY for the market of bad ideas absorbed by women and entitled kids [NT] - LanceManion - 2:39pm 4/14/26
- To each according to his (or her or whatever) needs. - Curly1918 - 2:10pm 4/14/26
  - Marx does not run the party. Sorry. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:16pm 4/14/26
    - But he's trending... [NT] - Curly1918 - 2:28pm 4/14/26
      - Why worry?…I thought you said that trends were fickle ;-)…btw, - TyroneIrish - 4:38pm 4/14/26
        
        Not worried at all. This trend has been tried and failed many times in the past. - Curly1918 - 5:26pm 4/14/26
        
        What this country needs right now is for a return of “Rockefeller Republicans”…these Peter Thiel and [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:08pm 4/14/26
Personally... I'm more concerned with the impact of AI on society. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 1:50pm 4/14/26
- AI is a theoretical risk that may not be realized, but as to the youth point, correct [NT] - LanceManion - 2:38pm 4/14/26

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nice! Between this and the bath houses MN is getting ready to reopen, we can see Aids ramp up again [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:06am 4/14/26 (14) [View All]

Not only is Illinois Governor Jelly Belly a bad governor, he's also a terrible human being. - ELP - 1:26pm 4/14/26
- Well then, he’s someone you ELP can vote for. [NT] - jimbasil - 4:47pm 4/14/26
- This is very true. He is despicable in many ways [NT] - ColeyO - 2:23pm 4/14/26
You lack standing to opine about public health. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 11:49am 4/14/26
- How can even you, defend this piece of human trash on this policy? [NT] - ColeyO - 2:35pm 4/14/26
- Public health? Opening parks to homeless encampments littered w/ needles , feces, & garbage? - ELP - 1:40pm 4/14/26
  - While you mindlessly rant and offer absolutely zero suggestions to remedy national issues like this [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:48pm 4/14/26
    - You probably know already what you can do with your link. [NT] - ELP - 3:35pm 4/14/26
      - All one can do is lead a horse...or donkey...to water...can't make them drink. But, that link will - TyroneIrish - 5:24pm 4/14/26
        
        You mean like my Dr. Risch link which solidly refutes your ignorant noisemaking on HCQ+? [NT] - MarkHarman - 7:36pm 4/14/26
        
        Dr. Risch's paper was dead and buried before I joined the UHND OF...and many others here have noted - TyroneIrish - 8:06pm 4/14/26
        
        I'm sure that link is a complete waste of time. You hate rejection, don't you. [NT] - ELP - 7:23pm 4/14/26
        
        I'm here to participate in a Forum where we share thoughts and perspectives...if you don't want to - TyroneIrish - 8:00pm 4/14/26
        
        You're here to jam your beliefs down everyone's throat. Stop w/ the babe in the woods routine. [NT] - ELP - 8:35pm 4/14/26

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More violence from the left. The pops is such a "Man" [NT] [LINK] - Frankx - 3:52am 4/14/26 (22) [View All]

TPUSA deserves all the scorn coming its way…it is hypocrisy to its core. [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:33pm 4/14/26
- Do you condemn what happened to the reporter? [NT] - MarkHarman - 7:38pm 4/14/26
- Indeed. You are well versed in hypocrisy. [NT] - irish93 - 3:05pm 4/14/26
  - Prove it. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:25pm 4/14/26
The liberal left is pretty illiberal when it comes to different ideas. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:44pm 4/14/26
So, she is told she’s a token, that Kirk was a racist, that TPusa is an extremist radical group - jimbasil - 12:03pm 4/14/26
- Notice how Frankx never condemned murder perpetrated by ICE. - conorlarkin - 12:16pm 4/14/26
  - What murders? Give us the full context of both incidents. If you don't, I will. - ELP - 1:52pm 4/14/26
    - Babbitt was 100% justifiable use of deadly force. Minneapolis ICE shootings were not. [NT] - conorlarkin - 2:47pm 4/14/26
      - What a shocker. You can justify anything for the cause. [NT] - ELP - 3:36pm 4/14/26
        
        “A cause”? She was part of a mob threatening the lives of Congress and the VP. [NT] - jimbasil - 4:50pm 4/14/26
        
        A mob that smashed windows, doors and Police officers heads with fire extinguishers to get at - TyroneIrish - 5:38pm 4/14/26
        
        Spot on! [NT] - jimbasil - 7:06pm 4/14/26
        
        Sounds exactly like the Dem antifa BLM riots. Arson, murder, looting. - ELP - 7:22pm 4/14/26
  - It’s almost fascinating how deliberately misleading these guys deflect from topic to topic just to - jimbasil - 1:09pm 4/14/26
I've asked this before: Where are the big ole farm boys who could show up and move the communists - MAS - 3:55am 4/14/26
- The farm boys actually have jobs and are busy raising families. - ELP - 1:55pm 4/14/26
  - This^^^^^ [NT] - ColeyO - 2:41pm 4/14/26
- The Boomers - lived large off capitalism to foist communism on the next generation. Pretty horrible [NT] - LanceManion - 1:45pm 4/14/26
  - Give that trope a rest...the GOP has been using it since the FDR days...meanwhile, they fight tooth - TyroneIrish - 5:42pm 4/14/26
    - You realize you are talking about the boomers? [NT] - LanceManion - 7:40pm 4/14/26

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Another example. We don't have to live like this. [LINK] - MAS - 3:27am 4/14/26 (3) [View All]

Let's see... a creature of God... err... or genetics... or a messed up early childhood? [NT] - Curly1918 - 1:43pm 4/14/26
all hail the diversity of illegals. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:41am 4/14/26
- Here's one for you. [LINK] - MAS - 3:53am 4/14/26

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some fun reading for the trans deniers. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:18am 4/14/26 (2) [View All]

Ty will come up with some sort of counter link [NT] - MarkHarman - 6:12am 4/14/26
- Just do a board search of all the links I've provided from the very best hospital centers, like - TyroneIrish - 3:09pm 4/14/26

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I found out today the Pope is weak on crime. True, trump said this. 25th amendment or a low IQ? [NT] - jimbasil - 2:20am 4/14/26 (3) [View All]

This Pope is also “weak on nuclear weapons” - Chris94 - 3:27am 4/14/26
It begins with Trump’s low IQ voters — easy marks for a grifter. [NT] - conorlarkin - 2:55am 4/14/26
- Insulting MAGA doesn't take away from the fact that the Vatican has been co-opted by the left. - ELP - 1:36pm 4/14/26

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Evil judges need to be removed from the bench. Ideally, we would enact criminal statutes that hold [LINK] - MAS - 10:16pm 4/13/26 (14) [View All]

Bail decisions are now Evil? Criminal? [NT] - conorlarkin - 11:43pm 4/13/26
- MAS diversion from false promises of no more wars, lower prices & release of the Epstein Files. [NT] - ND521 - 12:15am 4/14/26
  - You folks can dish it out, but you absolutely, positively cannot take it. More incoming. [NT] - MAS - 1:26am 4/14/26
    - What is it we’re dishing out that we can’t take? It appears you knuckleheads - jimbasil - 2:00am 4/14/26
      - Jim, you can't even follow the most rudimentary logical arguments. I don't think you even know what - MAS - 3:18am 4/14/26
- You got it, Buster. You need to own this. You vote for it. She knows the recidivism rates. - MAS - 12:05am 4/14/26
  - And when a defendant is detained for months and then exonerated? - conorlarkin - 12:21am 4/14/26
  - Trump has pardoned thousands of criminals. [NT] - ND521 - 12:14am 4/14/26
    - "At least 33 pardoned Insurrectionists face other criminal charges..."...committed after release... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 1:31am 4/14/26
    - And Biden pardoned Hunter cuz the kid and pops are both criminals. Good lord dude [NT] - Frankx - 12:37am 4/14/26
      - No...it was because DJT would do to Hunter what he tried to do to Comey..."Trumped Up" Charges - TyroneIrish - 1:28am 4/14/26
      - Rather than cut your losses with Trump, you just keep digging deeper. Sad. [NT] - ND521 - 12:57am 4/14/26
        
        I was simply pointing out the hypocrite you are Einstein. Try again [NT] - Frankx - 3:49am 4/14/26
- Yes. - jakers - 11:54pm 4/13/26

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This is batshit crazy. [NT] [LINK] [IMAGE] - jimbasil - 8:59pm 4/13/26 (9) [View All]

The cult will not care. They think Jesus sent him. - Chris94 - 12:23am 4/14/26
He thought it was him as a doctor… - ShowMeIrish - 10:34pm 4/13/26
- Truth. Good to see you posting. I hope all is well with you and your family [NT] - Domer From Hell - 1:00am 4/14/26
  - Doing well, just traveling as much as possible. - ShowMeIrish - 1:12am 4/14/26
    - We’re doing very well…. - Domer From Hell - 1:28am 4/14/26
      - I have a plan…it is haphazard and stupid - ShowMeIrish - 1:47am 4/14/26
Hmm...Trump or Jesus. The choice is clear for real Christians. [NT] - ND521 - 9:15pm 4/13/26
Pope Leo: No fear of Trump...not afraid of speaking out loudly about the message of the Gospel. [NT] - ND521 - 9:13pm 4/13/26
- Except when it comes to the mullahs. Their spread of terror & executions & murder of own people.. - ELP - 11:01pm 4/13/26

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So, is JD on the outs with the dear leader? - Domer From Hell - 3:41pm 4/13/26 (5) [View All]

He would have run into bigger trouble if he succeeded in those things - Chris94 - 6:43pm 4/13/26
On the plus side, at least his last name isn’t Swalwell. [NT] - TampaIrish - 5:57pm 4/13/26
- Good point. Swalwell is scum. Never liked the guy. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 6:33pm 4/13/26
Don’t worry Trump thinks he is Jesus Christ. I am sure his - irishscooter - 3:48pm 4/13/26
- I wouldn't call hm Jesus especially since Easter was just a little over a week ago, but he does give - THEISMANCARR - 7:40pm 4/13/26

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Orban’s fall is not so inexplicably linked to allies, Putin and trump. For all you MAGAnuts - jimbasil - 2:55pm 4/13/26 (2) [View All]

Yikes! We agree. I've never figured out how anyone can support Putin or his puppets. [NT] - Curly1918 - 3:26pm 4/13/26
- Trump is one of Putin's puppets...how do you square that circle? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:48pm 4/14/26

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Spanberger does more performance politics. She's definitely campaigning to be a VP candidate [LINK] - Curly1918 - 2:13pm 4/13/26 (0) [View All]

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Should Americans prepare for more US attacks on Muslim countries with Hegseth as SoWar? [LINK] - jimbasil - 1:07pm 4/13/26 (1) [View All]

Naw. Trump is pulling the strings and he is not remotely religious. [NT] - Curly1918 - 2:03pm 4/13/26

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what a sensational athlete. it’s like a man among girls. [NT] [LINK] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:31am 4/13/26 (13) [View All]

When will this insanity stop? And yet some board posters are fine with this [NT] - MarkHarman - 12:40pm 4/13/26
- Olympic Swimmer, Donna de Varona:..."It's Complicated and People Don't Like Complicated"... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:06pm 4/13/26
  - It's complicated only if you use bad logic to support biological males competing against women [NT] - MarkHarman - 6:15am 4/14/26
    - Did you read what she had to say...and what I have said multiple times?...once puberty has started, - TyroneIrish - 5:58pm 4/14/26
- You can't support LBGTQ+++ without the T. - Curly1918 - 1:49pm 4/13/26
  - What's hilarious is how libs are so concerned about a few while paying no care to the many who have - WestCoastIrishFan - 9:05pm 4/13/26
I asked before and I will ask again. Where is women's rights advocate Muffet McGraw? - ELP - 11:53am 4/13/26
- Read my link about Olympic swimmer, Donna de Varona's views on the matter...she's been front and - TyroneIrish - 6:03pm 4/14/26
- Sitting on her tuffet? - TakethetrainKnute - 2:42pm 4/13/26
  - very prescient. [NT] - irish93 - 5:22pm 4/13/26
- Can’t criticize members of one’s own “tribe” [NT] - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 12:06pm 4/13/26
Reminds me of Kramer in his karate class. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:49am 4/13/26
- That's funny as hell and a great analogy [NT] - Frankx - 2:05pm 4/13/26

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Congratulations on your second straight Masters Championship, Rory! [NT] - TyroneIrish - 1:35am 4/13/26 (8) [View All]

I was hoping Justin Rose would win [NT] - MarkHarman - 12:40pm 4/13/26
- Justin deserves a green jacket…no question about it. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 12:57pm 4/13/26
  - Heh... - TakethetrainKnute - 3:00pm 4/13/26
    - You've got a touch of weirdness about you, Knute...just lurking beneath the surface... - TyroneIrish - 3:22pm 4/13/26
Yes. Impressive. Another rebound on a Sunday. [NT] - conorlarkin - 1:47am 4/13/26
- I told my wife he plays better tied or from behind and he did. The pressure of being number 1 - THEISMANCARR - 3:24am 4/13/26
  - Will agree Tiger handled it in competition...for the most part... - TakethetrainKnute - 3:11pm 4/13/26
  - This is true. - Rooney - 12:53pm 4/13/26

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Some economic insights on a Strait of Hormuz blockade...things that could impact the duration... - TyroneIrish - 11:50pm 4/12/26 (4) [View All]

Now we're talking...double digit downvotes w/o a single rebutting comment...MAGA in a nutshell... - TyroneIrish - 4:12pm 4/13/26
Note that this is a FOX broadcast interview… [NT] - TyroneIrish - 2:27am 4/13/26
- I love the fact that a grown man is so bothered by downvotes on an anonymous message board. - ELP - 11:04pm 4/13/26
  - You don’t get it…I couldn’t care less about downvotes and I doubt anyone else does… - TyroneIrish - 4:12am 4/14/26

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Vance having a bad week. Backs a loser in Hungary and his diplomacy tanks [LINK] - Curly1918 - 9:29pm 4/12/26 (10) [View All]

"Death to America" for almost 50 yrs. Slaughter of their own people. - ELP - 11:37pm 4/12/26
- People who are willing to die for a cause are very difficult to beat or even negotiate with. - THEISMANCARR - 3:28am 4/13/26
  - Persians are not suicidal - Chris94 - 3:38am 4/13/26
    - Oh. They just have people willing to die. Nothing to worry about then. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:56pm 4/13/26
      - And so it goes... - TakethetrainKnute - 2:49pm 4/13/26
I don’t fault Vance re the Islamabad discourse, given his marching orders from Trump. - conorlarkin - 10:02pm 4/12/26
Sometimes the best move in a negotiation is to walk away. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:44pm 4/12/26
- Sometimes the best play is to cut one’s losses after an unforced clusterf*ck. - conorlarkin - 10:26pm 4/12/26
  - I didn't defend Trump. I just discredited a potentially false impression. - NedoftheHill - 1:04am 4/13/26
    - "If the goal is a deal at any cost, as you want,..." Always the 'Strawman' argument with you [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 1:25pm 4/13/26

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I hope Hochul slaps the cuffs on these Nuns herself. [NT] [LINK] - Frankx - 8:40pm 4/12/26 (2) [View All]

"The Untold Story of Nun's Support of LGBT people"...i.e. don't paint with a broad brush... [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 10:18pm 4/12/26
...with camara crews in attendance, please. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 9:46pm 4/12/26

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Down goes Orban - Chris94 - 7:56pm 4/12/26 (11) [View All]

👍 [NT] - jimbasil - 3:36am 4/13/26
Heading there Tuesday - ShowMeIrish - 12:18am 4/13/26
- Awesome. Budapest might still be rockin. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:39am 4/13/26
👍...Faith in Human Nature restored...2/3rds Majority...no doubt about it. [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 8:55pm 4/12/26
- We’re on the same page on this one Dude. - Curly1918 - 9:33pm 4/12/26
  - Glad to hear that, Curly...Kumbaya... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 10:46pm 4/12/26
- Amen (posting as the golf leaders approach Amen Corner). [NT] - conorlarkin - 9:04pm 4/12/26
Now if only Iran can beat our military (DJT), the day would be complete. [NT] - ELP - 8:40pm 4/12/26
- Know who you're voting for...and what they stand for...DJT and JDV both supported Orban, [IMAGE] - TyroneIrish - 11:01pm 4/12/26
- Sadly, Iran did “beat” DJT - a pointless war begun by trump with no strategy for an end. Iran - jimbasil - 10:42pm 4/12/26
  - Sadly? You and your comrades are thrilled. Even if it is fantasy. Just be honest and say it. [NT] - ELP - 11:30pm 4/12/26

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Is Marco Rubio a figure head? Put on a sidelines? How is he not involved /w Iran? [NT] - Quest4twelve - 2:05pm 4/12/26 (1) [View All]

Hey - back off. He was needed at the UFC fight last night. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:45pm 4/12/26

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Let’s take inventory: [LINK] - conorlarkin - 1:40pm 4/12/26 (8) [View All]

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The Hillbilly is in a lose lose predicament. But, … land da plane, JD! - conorlarkin - 12:23am 4/12/26 (32) [View All]

You know who would've closed the deal? Beta Boy Blinken. I mean, look at his pedigree/credentials. - MAS - 5:04am 4/12/26
- Blinken and Biden failed to restart the JCPOA - Chris94 - 2:02pm 4/12/26
  - Biden was running circles around the staff and no one could keep up with him. - iairishcheeks - 7:05pm 4/12/26
    - Just a few months before the JB/DJT debate...Trump never has and never will do better than Joe did.. - TyroneIrish - 7:24pm 4/12/26
      - Against all evidence, you're still going with Biden was never mentally incompetent? [NT] - MarkHarman - 12:45pm 4/13/26
        
        Watch the video of JB’s entire SOTU speech and then try to point out a segment that illustrates - TyroneIrish - 8:32pm 4/13/26
        
        That was his principal job here from day one... [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:11pm 4/13/26
  - B&B weren't successful, but at least they made some serious efforts toward that end in a very [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 3:40pm 4/12/26
    - Even Biden had his head in his hands after the Afghanistan debackle. 13 brave helpers left dead. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 3:32am 4/13/26
Vance should not be our lead negotiator - Chris94 - 1:56am 4/12/26
- really should be you or someone from the intelligentsia [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:53am 4/12/26
  - Has JD Vance ever attended the U.S. Naval War College?...much less taught at it, or the USNA for - TyroneIrish - 9:39pm 4/12/26
  - A Professional. [NT] - Frankx - 1:18pm 4/12/26
- It appears negotiations were not fruitful. [NT] - conorlarkin - 2:03am 4/12/26
  - I don’t understand why our delegation is leaving - Chris94 - 2:28am 4/12/26
    - It appears the US terms were unrealistic. - conorlarkin - 3:25am 4/12/26
      - Hopefully it was just the opening gambit - Chris94 - 3:29am 4/12/26
        
        Let’s hope the adults keep diplomatic talks alive. Cut a temporary deal. - conorlarkin - 1:14pm 4/12/26
        
        Bullet point #11: Women will be treated as property. - iairishcheeks - 7:26pm 4/12/26
        
        The United States had these things called “national interests” - Chris94 - 8:10pm 4/12/26
        
        This sounds like an "America First" message. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:06pm 4/12/26
        
        It’s “realism.” And we would all be better off if Trump had followed it [NT] - Chris94 - 2:09am 4/13/26
        
        I suspect the the Iranians are smarter and more adept at such things than DJT and his team of - TyroneIrish - 4:44am 4/12/26
        
        Iranian's hold the Trump Card. Hmm, maybe not. [NT] - JarHead4ND - 10:26pm 4/12/26
        
        Let's see what kind of deal comes out of all this...sure hope we get IAEA inspectors back on Iranian - TyroneIrish - 11:07pm 4/12/26
    - Because work is beneath Trump … and his voters. [NT] - conorlarkin - 3:10am 4/12/26
      - Work gets in the way of DJT's golf, philandering and TV time...always has...always will... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 11:10pm 4/12/26
        
        Trump supporters are generally far harder workers than the new Democrats. If you don't recognize - THEISMANCARR - 3:35am 4/13/26
        
        Why no defense of DJT?…;-) [NT] - TyroneIrish - 12:37pm 4/13/26
        
        It's a matter of policies for me not DJT, back in 2015 my first choice was Carson, but he was too - THEISMANCARR - 7:53pm 4/13/26
  - 🇬🇶 Happy Now? [NT] - ColeyO - 2:11am 4/12/26
    - You are the one who voted for America to fail. Happy? [NT] - conorlarkin - 3:11am 4/12/26

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Poetic indeed .... [LINK] - conorlarkin - 3:54pm 4/11/26 (8) [View All]

Why is the election in Hungary suddenly important to US Democrats? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:03pm 4/11/26
- Because it's so important to Authoritarians...which side are you on?... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 9:48pm 4/11/26
  - Ah. No wonder you guys are so focused on it. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:42am 4/12/26
    - Any chance you'll answer that very direct and unambiguous question? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 4:46am 4/12/26
      - I oppose your authoritarianist leanings. I'm surprised you might think I supported your views. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 4:52am 4/12/26
        
        You get high marks for creativity, but a failing grade for accuracy and relevance...i.e. the words - TyroneIrish - 5:10am 4/12/26
- Hypothetically- If a Kamala H had gone to Argentina to listen to Che Guevara - jimbasil - 8:27pm 4/11/26
There you have it...Autocracy or Democracy...the evidence can't be any clearer...for America, - TyroneIrish - 5:08pm 4/11/26

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Here comes the charge for Hypocrisy, directly from the perpetrator himself. [NT] [LINK] - Frankx - 3:06pm 4/11/26 (12) [View All]

Either it’s really bad or the Dems want him gone to not use the slush fund in Washington to - TampaIrish - 12:55am 4/12/26
Swalwell is the tip of iceberg. - Curly1918 - 11:27pm 4/11/26
- I wonder if Eric still stands by this? [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 1:11am 4/12/26
  - You mean he didn't recommend sending them cease/desist orders? - jakers - 1:50am 4/12/26
Given that voted 3x for Trump, fair to say that "the perpetrator" is your RKG? [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 5:01pm 4/11/26
- Whatabout Trump? Is Swallwell is your RKG? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 8:05pm 4/11/26
  - Have always thought Swalwell was a smack. Stick a fork in him. He’s finito. [NT] - conorlarkin - 10:18pm 4/11/26
    - You were outraged when he was removed from the intelligence committee. [NT] - jakers - 11:25pm 4/11/26
      - Please provide link. - conorlarkin - 11:47pm 4/11/26
        
        Here is the thread. [NT] [LINK] - jakers - 12:31am 4/12/26
        
        I stand by my post. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 12:34am 4/12/26
        
        You sound like the dolts that went down with the Willingham ship. - jakers - 1:27am 4/12/26

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DJT prepardons everyone who works for him - Did he just commission crimes in advance? [NT] - jimbasil - 2:54pm 4/11/26 (0) [View All]

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Kudos to Artemis II and NASA. Well done America! [NT] - conorlarkin - 12:10am 4/11/26 (1) [View All]

Congratulations to all of us! [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:10am 4/11/26

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Fang Fang must be livid with jealousy [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:07am 4/11/26 (7) [View All]

He’s done. Good riddance. - Chris94 - 11:22pm 4/11/26
But not a single word of shame for the proven rapist and self admitted sexual assaulter, are - TyroneIrish - 7:15pm 4/11/26
Sounds like your leading the charge directly into hypocrisy. [NT] - jimbasil - 2:49pm 4/11/26
Fake news since Swalwell denies accusations (Trump standard)? - conorlarkin - 1:51pm 4/11/26
Are we at the “believe all women” stage again or is it going to be ignored - TampaIrish - 1:28am 4/11/26
- There must be a lot to it, a lot of big names have distanced themselves from him over the last - Frankx - 3:31am 4/11/26
- If they thought denial was plausible, it would be Tara Reade. - jakers - 1:35am 4/11/26

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Remember when the United States had competent and bright leadership ..... - conorlarkin - 6:51pm 4/10/26 (28) [View All]

The America first Peace POTUS will lead the way. [NT] - jimbasil - 7:55pm 4/10/26
Who do YOU think was the last competent & bright president? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 7:47pm 4/10/26
- Any comment on Conor's replies?...or substantive backup to justify them? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 11:35pm 4/10/26
- See below [NT] - conorlarkin - 7:54pm 4/10/26
  - I just wanted to call your judgment into question if you included Biden. You fell for it. - NedoftheHill - 5:37am 4/11/26
    - No, you fell for the djt myth even after knowing full well he was a travesty in his first term. - jimbasil - 2:49pm 4/11/26
      - "...djt, will always be known for his failures, criminality and treason..." Amen to that. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:14pm 4/11/26
      - Perfectly stated jb! Spot fookin on. [NT] - conorlarkin - 4:00pm 4/11/26
    - All Trump has done is force through $4T+ Deficit Inflating Bills, and get conned into a losing war.. - TyroneIrish - 2:37pm 4/11/26
    - Biden’s Presidency was 100x better than Trump’s. Fact. [NT] - conorlarkin - 12:37pm 4/11/26
He's absolutely right. This war did not have to happen. - Chris94 - 7:44pm 4/10/26
- Sustained peace will only happen when all humans are free. - iairishcheeks - 7:47pm 4/10/26
  - This kind of thinking leads to crusading wars to set them free [NT] - Chris94 - 7:58pm 4/10/26
    - Versus having the power to liberate, but being too much of a pussy to do so. - iairishcheeks - 8:59pm 4/10/26
      - You and the neocons. [NT] - Chris94 - 10:24pm 4/10/26
        
        What would Nietzsche say about your thesis that the Iranian women and girls should grin and bear it? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 6:50am 4/11/26
        
        Nietzsche would probably say that I never said or implied any such thing [NT] - Chris94 - 12:33pm 4/11/26
        
        I think he would say that God is dead and Chris94 killed him by implication. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:10pm 4/12/26
        
        Cheeks is so deep, huh? [NT] - Domer From Hell - 3:31pm 4/11/26
        
        He says “we” as if he has the balls to serve [NT] - Domer From Hell - 12:50am 4/11/26
Teddy Roosevelt, Eisenhower, JFK, maybe Clinton? - iairishcheeks - 7:38pm 4/10/26
- Try every US President other than Trump. [NT] - conorlarkin - 7:49pm 4/10/26
  - Biden, Obama, both Bush's (W less but competent cabinet), Clinton, Reagan, Carter, Ford, Nixon, LBJ, - conorlarkin - 7:53pm 4/10/26
    - Biden was awful, you lack any credibility with that. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:01pm 4/10/26
      - Quite the contrary. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 9:25pm 4/10/26
        
        Again, no self-awareness, no connection to reality. - iairishcheeks - 9:35pm 4/10/26
        
        Note that Cheeks didn't refute a single item in Conor's link...talk about avoiding reality... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 4:15am 4/11/26
    - For Ned above. [NT] - conorlarkin - 7:54pm 4/10/26

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What in the hell happened to Axl Rose? [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 5:46pm 4/10/26 (4) [View All]

Saw Cheap Trick and Heart two years ago - MarkHarman - 10:51pm 4/10/26
- Not sure I quite agree about Ann. - ELP - 11:27pm 4/10/26
It happens. See Paul Simon, Rod Stewart & even Sir Paul. [NT] - ELP - 6:27pm 4/10/26
At first glance I would say a copious amount of drugs. [NT] - PaND - 6:26pm 4/10/26

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Canada has now added more letters to the Alphabet people. [NT] [LINK] - TampaIrish - 12:55pm 4/10/26 (3) [View All]

I think it's time we implement the asterisk. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:26pm 4/10/26
soon, it will be easier to list the letters of things people are not...Straight Heterosexual SH [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 1:49pm 4/10/26
- There are not enough letters in the alphabet to cover all forms of sexual perversion. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 4:43pm 4/10/26

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Why is boys playing in girl's sports a core Democrat party principle in Minnesota? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 12:19pm 4/10/26 (8) [View All]

The Democrats even outlawed free speech directed against genital mutilation in Colorado. - NedoftheHill - 7:46pm 4/10/26
- Free Speech is very important...even when it allows harmful misinformation regarding fellow LGBTQ - TyroneIrish - 12:03am 4/11/26
Because private parts, genetics and chromosomes are a social construct, duh! - iairishcheeks - 5:29pm 4/10/26
Why do some Americans get all worked up about something which fellow human beings in Europe - TyroneIrish - 2:11pm 4/10/26
- A lot of other "cultures" accept genital mutilation... why not us? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 4:41pm 4/10/26
  - 'Genital Mutilation' is a totally uninformed political meme spewed by those with phobias and - TyroneIrish - 11:50pm 4/10/26
    - Ignorance is strength, eh? Political partisans often dislike accurate descriptions. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:33pm 4/12/26
      - I’ve posted legitimate professional studies supporting biological development causes for GD, which - TyroneIrish - 12:53pm 4/13/26

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The beauty of one-sidedness. It makes you feel good that those with different views are EVIL... [LINK] - Curly1918 - 8:15am 4/10/26 (4) [View All]

Moderates, the great devils that ruin everything. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:20pm 4/10/26
'Immigrants are all criminals and rapists...all Muslims are terrorists...LGBTQ persons are an - TyroneIrish - 4:06pm 4/10/26
- Exactly. But it also applies to all the woke fantasies. [NT] - Curly1918 - 4:45pm 4/10/26
  - Curly, when normal folks call out those Anti-Immigrant, Muslim, LGBTQ, etc, Extremists, that's not - TyroneIrish - 12:38am 4/11/26

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Turns out Bibi lobbied both Bush and Obama to join him in attacking Iran...both rejected those [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:46am 4/10/26 (4) [View All]

Imagine if there's never been a Pearl Harber and Hitler had developed the bomb and ICBMs. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 11:51am 4/10/26
- Oh good, more tiresome Hitler bullshit - Chris94 - 2:38pm 4/10/26
- Imagine if we didn’t have so many gullible MAGA voters and Trump wasn’t so petty…we wouldn’t be - TyroneIrish - 1:43pm 4/10/26

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Hey Chris, the 10 pt peace plan you posted from NYT was fake news. - BaronVonZemo - 11:36pm 4/9/26 (8) [View All]

Tell us what were the details of the ceasefire. - conorlarkin - 12:21am 4/10/26
It was what the Iranians released - Chris94 - 11:47pm 4/9/26
- Backpedal. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:35am 4/10/26
  - Uh…huh? Just facts. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:37am 4/10/26
    - 94 Notes to self: - BaronVonZemo - 1:56am 4/10/26
      - You’re delusional. Sometimes I forget that and engage. - Chris94 - 2:47am 4/10/26
        
        BTW - just checked my post. It was from the Wall St Journal, not the NYT [NT] - Chris94 - 3:31am 4/10/26
        
        Why am I not surprised that Baron made an erroneous assumption...and treated it as fact... - TyroneIrish - 4:02am 4/10/26

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Posted in response to Jim-ANON below, but it deserves its own thread. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 4:55pm 4/9/26 (4) [View All]

Oh, someone says it on YouTube therefore it’s fact.? Genius. [NT] - jimbasil - 6:00pm 4/9/26
- You weren't tricked into becoming the useful idiot he describes, you invited it into your bedroom - iairishcheeks - 6:26pm 4/9/26
  - And it's downright weird [NT] - Frankx - 6:37pm 4/9/26

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DJT’s Abysmal approval ratings…why can’t MAGAs see what the vast majority of Americans do? [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:50pm 4/9/26 (12) [View All]

The cult will never waiver - Chris94 - 4:17pm 4/9/26
- True. But ask yourself why anyone would support this monster? [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:08pm 4/9/26
  - Because they dropped out of high school because it was too hard. Or they are religious fanatics. - Chris94 - 6:24pm 4/9/26
    - This would have included the vast majority of the population for most of our nation's history. - Curly1918 - 7:12pm 4/9/26
      - Sure Curly. But not now. - Chris94 - 9:01pm 4/9/26
        
        College today is a babysitting party including wokeness indoctrination - Curly1918 - 10:52pm 4/9/26
        
        Right. You would know better than me, I guess. [NT] - Chris94 - 11:47pm 4/9/26
        
        . [NT] - Curly1918 - 10:52pm 4/9/26
Polls are snapshots in time. Truman hit 22% during the Korean War. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 3:31pm 4/9/26
- They represent trends...and it's downhill for Trump and anyone who backs him. Again, Independents [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:54pm 4/9/26
  - Trends are fickle... and can turn on a dime. Look at the DOW over the past six months. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 8:25pm 4/9/26
    - Do you honestly expect DJT to change into a responsible, reasoned leader of the USA?…what you’re - TyroneIrish - 10:36pm 4/9/26

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Anthropic loses bid to remove the supply chain risk designation at D.C. Circuit. [LINK] - PaND - 2:13pm 4/9/26 (6) [View All]

Security at anthropic was abysmal. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 5:41pm 4/9/26
- Palantir stock plunges after 'Big Short' investor, Michael Burry, says Anthropic is eating its lunch [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 5:18am 4/10/26
- And it gets even worse. Is Dario Amodei a modern day Dr. Moreau? [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:14pm 4/9/26
  - Here's a fun conversation for you. [NT] [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 6:20pm 4/9/26
- They didn't actually release source code, they released a debug artifact. - iairishcheeks - 5:46pm 4/9/26
We have "Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology" [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 4:04pm 4/9/26

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Why have MAGAnuts and conservative America embraced Orban’s authoritarianism? [NT] - jimbasil - 12:05pm 4/9/26 (23) [View All]

This is what The Open has become. A cavalcade of incessant ad hominems &venting from unstable people - BaronVonZemo - 9:37pm 4/9/26
- A Master Class in “Projection” from the leading authority on the OF…BaronvonZemo. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 1:58am 4/10/26
Clowns to the left of me Jokers to the right... [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 4:28pm 4/9/26
What makes you think the majority of MAGA have any idea who he is? - NedoftheHill - 4:09pm 4/9/26
They love strong men who are on their side in the culture wars - Chris94 - 2:10pm 4/9/26
They are ill-informed... just like the lefties who embrace radical Islamists. - Curly1918 - 12:40pm 4/9/26
- If Orban is "the mouse to Putin's lion", what does that make Vance? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:05pm 4/9/26
- Another false both-sidesism, when will you people stop? [NT] - jimbasil - 12:51pm 4/9/26
  - As if a sitting Dem VP went to aid radical Islamists [NT] - Chris94 - 2:11pm 4/9/26
    - Or a D POTUS side with the Russian leader against his own government. [NT] - jimbasil - 2:35pm 4/9/26
  - My bad... I forgot about your one-sided blinders. - Curly1918 - 1:13pm 4/9/26
    - well, name those who embrace radical Islamist’s! [NT] - jimbasil - 1:47pm 4/9/26
      - Let's start with the mayor of NYC... but the list is long and growing. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 1:51pm 4/9/26
        
        You mean he worships a different religion than you therefore he’s a radical. Who says you’re not a - jimbasil - 2:33pm 4/9/26
        
        I'm just dubious that there is a deity who wants his devotees to slaughter his creatures just for [LINK] - Curly1918 - 3:15pm 4/9/26
        
        Your Bothsidesism has been confirmed by you. - jimbasil - 3:26pm 4/9/26
        
        ALL of your posts are simple-minded ad hominin attacks. - Curly1918 - 3:29pm 4/9/26
        
        you’re the one who posted comments exposing your obvious bigotry, not me. - jimbasil - 4:21pm 4/9/26
        
        Link does not work. [NT] - PaND - 2:22pm 4/9/26
    - Morning cup of TDS. I love watching the idiotic posts. [NT] - Frankx - 1:17pm 4/9/26
and Lo, trump and Vance are openly campaigning for the dictator of Hungary, Vance there - jimbasil - 12:30pm 4/9/26
- We are on the same page on THIS. Orban is a closet 20th century commie. [LINK] - Curly1918 - 1:28pm 4/9/26
  - No one who is an American should support politicians who are criminals and traitors! [NT] - jimbasil - 2:50pm 4/9/26

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Has Iran resumed public executions of women for wardrobe malfunctions? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:03am 4/9/26 (3) [View All]

Loathsome regime. Pointless war. [NT] - Chris94 - 2:12pm 4/9/26
Of course this subject will get ignorant responses like the one below. Call their police what you - Frankx - 1:14pm 4/9/26
Swing batta batta …. - conorlarkin - 11:03am 4/9/26

-7

So, now Iran will exact a toll from ships and trump will take a cut so says DJT - jimbasil - 2:06am 4/9/26 (1) [View All]

A Jim-ANON exclusive. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 7:09am 4/9/26

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listening to various podcasts and reading social media posts, Israel is teetering on losing the - WestCoastIrishFan - 10:01pm 4/8/26 (7) [View All]

I did not realize that Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire - Curly1918 - 11:36pm 4/8/26
There will never be peace w/ Iran and the mullahs who are still in charge. They are the problem. - ELP - 10:40pm 4/8/26
- Let me preface my comment with the fact that militarily, we kicked serious ass… - Domer From Hell - 12:15am 4/9/26
- Trump’s calculus was reckless and costly. [LINK] - conorlarkin - 11:38pm 4/8/26
  - It's funny you know the answer but resist it. - iairishcheeks - 5:33am 4/9/26
- Outside of Israel, Levin and Graham, there hasn't been a lot of conservative support for anything - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:02pm 4/8/26
  - I disagree . Huge support from MAGA & less support but still large support from non MAGA Rs. - ELP - 1:16am 4/9/26

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What is this? I don't even hold my wife's hand [NT] [LINK] - holybull101 - 7:44pm 4/8/26 (3) [View All]

Now, let's hear from their spouses and not from a prepared statement. [NT] - ELP - 10:42pm 4/8/26
I also don't believe Vrabel's story about Urban Meyer not recognizing him. - MAS - 8:27pm 4/8/26
- She looks DTF, which is probably what he was going for. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 8:51pm 4/8/26

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Question for my Dem friends... how can y'all reverse this seismic switch? [LINK] - Curly1918 - 5:21pm 4/8/26 (0) [View All]

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Maybe bridge and power plant day isn't completely off the table. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 4:31pm 4/8/26 (0) [View All]

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It would be interesting to see who invested yesterday in stocks and oil futures. [NT] - Curly1918 - 2:44pm 4/8/26 (2) [View All]

I bought a few k in penny stocks 2 days ago, very good return this morning [NT] - Frankx - 3:41pm 4/8/26
I find it hard to see anyone buying the oil futures. [NT] - PaND - 3:38pm 4/8/26