I’d say that more than anything, a cognitive skills test would be helpful. I’ve noticed that one of the hallmarks of reaching “that age” is an inability to realize that the time has come to take a knee and step aside due to diminishing skills and abilities.
Jump to postInteresting Opinion piece today about whether the GOP today would find Fred Rogers too Woke. Especially considering that Fred Rogers was a Republican. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnists/2023/03/20/mister-rogers-kindness-called-woke-trump-republicans/11494075002/ Consider the way Roge...
Jump to postI’m happy to give a shout, even if it’s from San Francisco.
I hope you’re all good, dude.
As long as you're white. How long do we have to wait for this a$$hole to start on the Jews.' like Trump he has a compulsive desire to be a little dictator. Desantis' buddies are way ahead of you, never mind the regular appearances and conferences by the likes of Nick Fuentes, Candace Owens, MTG, et...
Jump to postI like Bill Maher's take: https://youtu.be/Ov0a5dETrgE?t=441 Another one: https://www.thewrap.com/bill-maher-woke-culture-language-a-joke/ My general problem with contemporary progressives is that everything is shoved down your throat. You have to speak, behave, and think exactly per their expectat...
Jump to postAmerican football started as a university sport played in the fall semester. It has remained that way, though the season expanded a bit as a professional sport now bleeding into February, but still sticking to starting the season in September. This agrees with my reasoning as well as saying footbal...
Jump to postLNK's longest runway is >12,000ft, OMA is ~9,500ft. OMA has plenty of length though and makes more operational sense. Single engine requires significantly more runway length than two engine, "operational" considerations are secondary to safety. Interesting. Is this because of the lack of ...
Jump to postWhile I know there are those right wing folks who support some sort of laws, I can see how they’d let one slide that would disproportionately be detrimental to women
Jump to postI have a minor obsession with lilies of all sorts and try to have fresh cut ones at my place constantly
Jump to postWhat strange is that a while she seems relatively intelligent on some levels , this is a weird mistake. Presumably she has enough money to just buy the round-trip ticket instead of the one-way. I think any ticket out of the country is suspicious considering the circumstances, but especially a one-w...
Jump to postThe people defending him (like Joy Behar today) are doing it because they adore his politics. Has nothing to do with anti or pro "gun". If Trump or anyone in his family, had done something similar liberals (and the "anti" gun crowd) would be crying for his head. Ms. Behar even s...
Jump to postWhat strange is that a while she seems relatively intelligent on some levels, this is a weird mistake. Presumably she has enough money to just buy the round-trip ticket instead of the one-way. I think any ticket out of the country is suspicious considering the circumstances, but especially a one-way...
Jump to postIt's Beech Grove IN...anybody that has knowledge of the Indy area knows that the city is pretty much known for being white trash central of Indy in a state full of them :). While I agree with this opinion, I also wonder why these terms are acceptable while calling a Black person the N word or a His...
Jump to postcpd wrote:readytotaxi wrote:At this rate they are going to be coming out of the womb clutching a pistol.
Would that be considered "indoctrination"?
They are starting them early at least. Whatever.
There are induction commercial ranges meant for restaurants, and they are increasingly popular with top chefs because they are faster, more responsive, efficient, and provide for a more comfortable and safer working environment. I have an induction burner and love it but it's not the same as gas. R...
Jump to postWell, this must be a huge blow to the fraidy-cats of the right. Looks like Biden isn’t too into banning gas.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/11/politics ... index.html
The CPSC study suggests that natural gas and propane kitchen stoves and ovens who's gases created by the exposed flame are not vented like a furnace, water heater or clothes dryer are causing hazardous indoor air conditions, especially as to young children, those with asthma or respiratory conditio...
Jump to postBecause I don’t have kids and no plans to, I rarely concern myself with school stuff. As such, I’m not sure if this has come up, but what would happen if a male teacher in a country school district came dressed in drag?
Jump to postThere are surveys ranking countries by the happiness/contentment of the citizens therein. eg https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2021/03/19/the-20-happiest-countries-in-the-world-in-2021/ Nine of the top ten countries rated happiest are in Europe in the above survey. Bit of a clue as to t...
Jump to postfor what? Being the best country to live in? Quite objectively that would be one of the Nordic countries. And in general, north western Europe. ;) So, basically homogeneous societies with less citizens than many states? But does that really equal "greatest country"? I also find it unusual...
Jump to postfor what? Being the best country to live in? Quite objectively that would be one of the Nordic countries. And in general, north western Europe. ;) So, basically homogeneous societies with less citizens than many states? There are surveys ranking countries by the happiness/contentment of the citizen...
Jump to postthank you for underpinning my point. 8-) It must be the Netherlands, then. for what? Being the best country to live in? Quite objectively that would be one of the Nordic countries. And in general, north western Europe. ;) So, basically homogeneous societies with less citizens than many states?
Jump to postSad for the Russian people, they deserve a far better government than they have. Do they though? Putin's government is highly influenced by opinion polls, much of their direction is formed by following what the public wants. With all due respect: that is bullocks. Russia is a dictatorship, it has n...
Jump to postart wrote:About guns, a lot of people who live in places without a 'gun culture' see America as somewhat insane. Out of curiosity, do many Americans see the places without a 'gun culture' as somewhat insane?
Centre of the upper torso. There's no such thing as "Shoot to wound" and you're not in a movie, you'd probably miss legs. People are saying that if shoot someone in the leg that you will get arrested, so you suggest shooting in the chest. Not clear how this will not lead to you being arre...
Jump to postjetwet1 wrote:Biden has nothing to do with this, if he was trying to pitch $99 digital images of himself, I would happily be laughing at him as well.
I'm sorry, but can we not give the clown any additional free press. I'm 100% with you at this point, maybe it's the jetlag, maybe it's just the sheer audacity, but I find this so amazingly stupid, I can actually see the MAGA's buying them. Could our resident Trump supporters please comment, come on...
Jump to postIt was a fun family-friendly show, that highlighted the California active lifestyle, complete with disco music. My brother and I both had motorcycles that we often rode together, so we got a kick out of the scenes where Jon & Ponch were having conversations while riding on the freeway. The bike...
Jump to postI used to love it when I’d be home sick as a kid in the 80s.
Jump to postNIKV69 wrote:casinterest wrote:
With what proof?
Other than the witch hunts lead by the dishonorable Rand Paul from KY ?
I am sure he will be subpoenaed to appear in front of congress next year. We shall see.
I wonder if he went and said this so we’d forget about the nazi dinner?
Jump to postI’d imagine that F9 ran the numbers and found that any revenue lost due to those who don’t use tech nit booking will be easily made up in the savings by not having phone agents.
Jump to postWriter E Jean Carroll has sued Donald Trump in the US state of New York for allegedly raping her in the 1990s. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63736485 Any kind of a problem regarding getting selected as candidate by the Republicans? Haven’t these allegations been made previously but lar...
Jump to postReally? Did I just read that right? You have a hard time believing that people hold such 'vicseral hatred' of ____________ people,' ...you are terribly late to 'Hate Life' of Bigots, Racists and Anti-Semites. It has a very long history of just how easy it is to shape and direct the minds of others ...
Jump to postPeople shoot up heterosexual nightclubs and bars, too. Does that mean that they hate heterosexuals? Just playing devil's advocate here... Terrorism charges would make sense if no one was killed, since the sentence would probably be stiffer. With murder charges already on the table, adding more char...
Jump to postCould be that the killer has a visceral hatred of homosexuals and simply decided to act upon that by killing as many as he could at a place where they are known to gather. I’m sure it *could* be, but I’ve a hard time believing that someone simply had a visceral hatred of gay folks and a so much so ...
Jump to postCould be that the killer has a visceral hatred of homosexuals and simply decided to act upon that by killing as many as he could at a place where they are known to gather. I’m sure it *could* be, but I’ve a hard time believing that someone simply had a visceral hatred of gay folks and a so much so ...
Jump to postThe diversity idea requires one to accept other people’s/nation’s diversity—it’s their country, their circus. Accept or stay away, don’t try to impose your beliefs elsewhere. I'm not sure you understand this whole diversity idea as much as you think you do. Oppression as a cultural difference we ne...
Jump to postShouldn't a crime like this count as terrorism if it was deliberately pointed at a certain group of people to make a statement towards this group and spread fear within the community? EDIT: Just to complete my thought: According to international standards, including the UN Security Council, terrori...
Jump to postHere is an interesting youtube video of a former Twitter employee who I assume was one of the ones who Musk fired his first day in office, as opposed to one of the ones who quit. It really goes to show that the "grass isnt always greener" directed to those who quit. It really seems they w...
Jump to postHere is an interesting youtube video of a former Twitter employee who I assume was one of the ones who Musk fired his first day in office, as opposed to one of the ones who quit. It really goes to show that the "grass isnt always greener" directed to those who quit. It really seems they w...
Jump to postSo, if you enter at 3:00 hours and then your flight is delayed, do they kick you out?
Jump to posthttps://www.reuters.com/technology/elon-musk-asks-twitter-software-engineers-report-office-email-2022-11-18/ He said the engineers should report at 2 p.m. on Friday. First they lock everyone out, now the engineers have to come and beg for the jobs they already have. Toxicity. I have to imagine the ...
Jump to postWhat liberties have you lost the last two years? Just curious, but do you think we’re living in some dictatorship? He's no longer able to have an abortion. Not quite...HE can have all the Viagara and condoms he wants, but SHE cannot have ANYTHING! It’s that sort of grumpy old man vibe that we see s...
Jump to postThere used to be a member who used to often fly on inaugural flights and did trip reports. In any case, he used to alway report on the cake as well as other treats. I seem to remember them eating the cake a lot.
Jump to postAnd yet you think Rittenhouse had a reason to be there. Why plan for riots when they are mostly peaceful. He fell victim to the media consipiracies of violence, and he himself became part of the violence. There were literally riots there the night before Rittenhouse went. The riots were not some ma...
Jump to postHe really hasn't been on a "gloating tour"; he has stated publicly that he wished he never went there that night and that he hates being glorified for what he did. He simply wanted to lay low and go to nursing school. That said, the radical left has made it impossible for him to go to col...
Jump to postWhen have I ever claimed the events were the same? It's just not a valid comparison. This was from a piece in the NYT today about a focus group they held in Arizona: Well, I’m concerned about after the midterms. Prior to the 2020 election, we already had a demonstration of what the liberal leftists...
Jump to postOn a Sunday with mandatory day off from work, I am sure other countries do this. In the UK, if getting to the polling Station was an issue you would get a postal vote. The whole push for postal voting in the western states grew out of a Republican initiative to drive up rural voting in ex-urban are...
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