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Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2024 7:54 pm
by northland10
RTH10260 wrote: Thu Aug 01, 2024 10:51 am Some news items suggest that the AGs appeal was for purely political matters, aka strong man on crime, though the guy was declared innocent :brickwallsmall:
Without researching the background, my response would be....

DUH

Liberty and justice for all take a back seat to the latest election campaign. An AG election is more important than some guy's life, especially if he is a race that doesn't matter.

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Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2024 6:21 pm
by Flatpoint High
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Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2024 7:25 pm
by keith
Bigger aain't always better.

Sometimes doing more with less is better.

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Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2024 7:52 pm
by Flatpoint High

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Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2024 12:47 pm
by Mrich
This caught my attention today:
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240803.html

Image

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Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2024 1:18 pm
by Foggy
Very cool. I recommend you to click Mrich's link for the full story.
8-)

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 1:10 am
by RTH10260
What is a PIF?

in Colorado
Found a PIF on your receipt? Here's where that money is going a PIF on your receipt? Here's where that money is going

9NEWS
3 days ago

Steve On Your Side looked into the Public Improvement Fees that have popped up on store receipts around Colorado.

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 1:46 am
by neonzx
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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 7:13 am
by pipistrelle
Foggy wrote: Sat Aug 03, 2024 1:18 pm Very cool. I recommend you to click Mrich's link for the full story.
8-)
And watch the glory video.

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 10:04 am
by bill_g
neonzx wrote: Sun Aug 04, 2024 1:46 am Image
Yeah. What happened to music videos? Did YouTube steal the glory forcing MTV to become just another network?

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 10:22 am
by neonzx
bill_g wrote: Sun Aug 04, 2024 10:04 am
neonzx wrote: Sun Aug 04, 2024 1:46 am
Yeah. What happened to music videos? Did YouTube steal the glory forcing MTV to become just another network?
Nope, there was no youtube. No home internet yet really.

It was crazy. Well, we did get beavis and butthead out of it. But "The Real World" reality show came along and I could not pull Luke away. And so here we are. Anti-reality TV shows across all networks.

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 2:28 pm
by RTH10260
FWIW
13,000 Migrants Just Entered New York... From Canada

Cash Jordan
4 Aug 2024

When people think of the US immigration crisis, the southern border normally comes to mind, but as it turns out the fastest way to NYC is to enter the country along New York's border with Canada. A difficult journey many asylum seekers are now making more often...

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 4:06 pm
by RTH10260
"Official" vandalism :brickwallsmall:
We finally know who cut down the iconic I-96 orange man sculpture

Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
4 Aug 2024

There’s a new twist in the case of a beloved landmark’s disappearance.

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Posted: Sun Aug 04, 2024 8:53 pm
by Flatpoint High
Check your registration status folks: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/eligible-v ... ter-rolls/
Voters eligible to cast ballots are already being swept up in a grassroots effort to purge the nation's registration rolls ahead of the 2024 presidential election, a CBS News investigation has found.

Fueled by doubts about the 2020 election, an army of conservative activists is poring over state voter lists, looking for registration errors that can be used to file what are known as voter challenges — questioning the registrations of thousands of Americans.
Read th4e entire article

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 12:46 am
by keith
RTH10260 wrote: Sun Aug 04, 2024 4:06 pm "Official" vandalism :brickwallsmall:
We finally know who cut down the iconic I-96 orange man sculpture

Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
4 Aug 2024

There’s a new twist in the case of a beloved landmark’s disappearance.
His vandals story is not wrong - the township admitted to being the vandals.

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 1:11 pm
by Flatpoint High
ha ha perfect
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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 1:25 pm
by p0rtia
Wow. Is that for real?

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 2:03 pm
by neonzx
p0rtia wrote: Mon Aug 05, 2024 1:25 pm Wow. Is that for real?
Yes. That was how he looked in his PayPal days.

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 2:05 pm
by p0rtia
Here's what I learned today:

TheRealThelmaJohnson is a must follow on Twitter. Have not laughed like this in a while.

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 2:37 pm
by bill_g
:yeahthat:

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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 6:15 pm
by neonzx
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Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2024 8:09 pm
by Maybenaut
:rotflmao: That literally just happened to me today! :rotflmao:

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Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2024 3:52 am
by andersweinstein
Good piece on this aspect of spy/hostage swap:


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Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2024 9:17 pm
by John Thomas8
Fun at this end of this Judge Simpson video, the next guy up was perturbed by the guy before him earning 6x93 day contempt charges during a misdemeanor hearing.