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by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What music does everyone listen to?
Replies: 1575
Views: 123964

Re: What music does everyone listen to?

It's a reasonable assertion to posit that at one time, David Sanborn was the most heard saxophonist in the US, if not the world for a couple of decades. His discography and the list of people he played with is truly a who's who of several genres of popular American music. Here's a partial list: Sanb...
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 5:47 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

Trump increased the national debt 7 Trillion dollars in only 4 years, and is promising even more tax cuts if he's elected? Imagine what he could do in 8 years!

If that's not Republican fiscal responsibility, I don't know what is!

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by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 5:39 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

RFK Jr can't be happy that Trump is actively courting his stupid as shit supporters...
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: The republican War On Women
Replies: 116
Views: 6534

Re: The republican War On Women

If only there was an alternative to the banning of hormone-based contraceptives: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53719774929_02eb21b742_z.jpg Hmm, Mississippi happens (it appears anyway) to have the highest F:M ratio in the United States. Maybe some enterprising distaff Mississippians should, i...
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: Uncle Joe
Replies: 4221
Views: 111766

Re: Uncle Joe

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by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

Where's the Politics forum "Petri dish" thread? With no alternatives, I guess our future is going to be replete with heretofore preventable infectious disease outbreaks. I'm retired, and even I never saw a case of diphtheria or tetanus. Lord help us, because when this becomes the law of th...
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: The republican War On Women
Replies: 116
Views: 6534

Re: The republican War On Women

If only there was an alternative to the banning of hormone-based contraceptives:

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by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: The republican War On Women
Replies: 116
Views: 6534

Re: The republican War On Women

This shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention.

Christo-Fascism isn't coming, it's here.

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by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

Serious question: Is it better to be an activist, or to be a protestor? Consider how those in power do really nothing to earn our votes, but are trying so doggedly to counter these protests. Trying to decide if that says something about where we should concentrate our political energy. Making absol...
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

KUTradition wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 9:08 am at least he seems to actually be doing something, rather than just message board activism
^^^
by Shirley
Mon May 13, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: serve and protect
Replies: 758
Views: 27464

Re: serve and protect

To get this thread back on the actual topic that it was intended to discuss (wince we have a separate thread to discuss the Israel/Palestine conflict): https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/12/us/win-rozario-nypd-killing/index.html It is so sad to see cases like this where someone is having a mental health i...
by Shirley
Sun May 12, 2024 9:12 pm
Forum: Basketball
Topic: NBA Playoffs 24
Replies: 493
Views: 10943

Re: NBA Playoffs 24

So cool to think of all the Jayhawks watching & exhaling a sigh of relief when Braun's 3rd 3 dropped.
by Shirley
Sun May 12, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Basketball
Topic: NBA Playoffs 24
Replies: 493
Views: 10943

Re: NBA Playoffs 24

Shirley wrote: Thu May 09, 2024 8:55 pmThat was ugly.
^^^
by Shirley
Sun May 12, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

by Shirley
Sun May 12, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: 2024
Replies: 3635
Views: 74814

Re: 2024

I know, it's about whining about how you don't like your choices. Feel free to rewrite our entire voting system. I don't have any great ideas on how to fix the system without breaking it more and I haven'ytheard any other ones either. I am probably just at the point where I spend my day around peop...
by Shirley
Sat May 11, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: Today In: FAFO
Replies: 257
Views: 11349

Re: Today In: FAFO

Surely, being members of the "Law & Order" party, Representative Jordan, like Republican Representatives Kevin McCarthy, Scott Perry, and Andy Biggs will understand being put on trial for ignoring their subpoenas, just like Steve Bannon was. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53714395...
by Shirley
Sat May 11, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: Uncle Joe
Replies: 4221
Views: 111766

Re: Uncle Joe

President Biden, you've been pissing away political capital during an election year so you could support a controversial militant ally. Let’s check in with their National Security Minister to see how much they appreciate it! https://x.com/itamarbengvir/status/1788458123436433783?s=46&t=4JK70dXX...
by Shirley
Sat May 11, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: Basketball
Topic: 2024/2025 Lineup
Replies: 894
Views: 24122

Re: 2024/2025 Lineup

Is anyone else's feed stopping and starting and temporarily losing sound? Buffering?

Damn you aurora borealis! ?
by Shirley
Sat May 11, 2024 1:45 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: Uncle Joe
Replies: 4221
Views: 111766

Re: Uncle Joe

It's touching to learn Pepsi's CEO is concerned for "lower income" Americans:

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by Shirley
Sat May 11, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Poli-Bored
Topic: Today In: FAFO
Replies: 257
Views: 11349

Re: Today In: FAFO

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53713980536_70149204e8_z.jpg Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress conviction upheld by appeals court Bannon's four-month jail sentence had been on hold pending appeal. A federal appeals court upheld the criminal conviction of ex-Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon f...