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- Fri Dec 31, 2021 6:36 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Happy New Year 2022
- Replies: 60
- Views: 2906
Re: Happy New Year 2022
Happy New Year for those of you've made it this far. We've just had the clock on Copenhagen City Hall, jumped off a chair (ie. jumped into the new year), and sung along to both of our national anthems. Right now the locals are going absolutely berserk with the fireworks (someone from a party in one ...
- Tue Dec 28, 2021 9:43 am
- Forum: U.S. Culture and Media
- Topic: EX-Fox, Ex-MSNBC, Ex-CNN Host Tucker Carlson - Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson - 5/16/69 Taurus Rooster/Cock
- Replies: 1001
- Views: 133601
Re: Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson
IANAL, but as a public person, I'd imagine he'd be facing a steep challenge even before the Tucker Carlson defense (ie. no reasonable person would take anything Carlson says seriously) comes into play.
- Sun Dec 26, 2021 2:54 am
- Forum: U.S. Culture and Media
- Topic: What are you watching?
- Replies: 1702
- Views: 180997
Re: What are you watching?
Just started on "Inside no. 9", a British dark comedy anthology series. They like to play around with the format to say the least, so far I've seen one with no spoken dialogue and one showing four CCTV screens, with all the action taking place within their field of view. And I've been told...
- Fri Dec 24, 2021 1:26 am
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: China
- Replies: 118
- Views: 14291
Re: China
At some level, I'm kind of surprised "One country, two systems" managed to last this long, but on the other hand it is still a dark day for Democracy. Hong Kong is now firmly under the thumb of Beijing
- Tue Nov 16, 2021 8:46 am
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Hijack This Thread
- Replies: 7106
- Views: 716285
Re: Hijack This Thread
We're having municipal and regional elections today, and since the rules for getting on the ballot are a bit more relaxed, they really do get filled out. To wit, here's the ballot for the municipal election in Copenhagen with 27(!) different parties represented: https://www.kk.dk/sites/default/files...
- Sat Nov 13, 2021 2:35 pm
- Forum: Biden Administration
- Topic: Biden is going to forcibly stick a needle in your girlfriend or your wife!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 5797
Re: Biden is going to forcibly stick a needle in your girlfriend or your wife!
No surprise there: The Guardian: Conservative judges block Biden’s vaccine requirement for businesses Judges appointed by Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan declined on Friday to lift a stay on the Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers. :snippity: On...
- Sat Nov 13, 2021 6:48 am
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Dogs!
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 119886
Re: Dogs!
So I finally had the opportunity to meet Carlo, Mille's (my mom's dachshund) BFF. He's three years old and exactly three months older than her
- Sat Oct 30, 2021 5:34 pm
- Forum: Arts, Music, Photography, and stuff like that
- Topic: Music Free-for-all
- Replies: 2178
- Views: 277340
Re: Music Free-for-all
Sergiu Celibidache conducting the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Ravel's Boléro. The recording focuses entirely on the conductor, showing his gestures and emotions as the music builds.
- Tue Oct 26, 2021 4:25 am
- Forum: The Funny
- Topic: Are You Going to Heaven According to Idiots Holding a Sign Saying Rev 21:27?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1948
Re: Are You Going to Heaven According to Idiots Holding a Sign Saying Rev 21:27?
Meanwhile I'm over here, scratching my head as to who or what the sign holder is meant to represent? The Westboro loonies perhaps?
Of course, as a Lutheran with a decent score, I'd throw John 3:16 at him and scurry away
Of course, as a Lutheran with a decent score, I'd throw John 3:16 at him and scurry away
- Tue Oct 26, 2021 3:57 am
- Forum: Law and Lawsuits
- Topic: Justice with Lt Col Root Beer, Lt Biscuit & the 699th Airborne Assault Dachshund Regiment based at Der Dachshundbünker
- Replies: 209
- Views: 16408
Re: Justice with Lt. Root Beer and the 699th Airborne Assault Dachshund Regiment based at Der Dachshundbünker
I see no tiny dog, only a very large pupper
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- Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:43 pm
- Forum: "Forensic Audits" of State Elections 2020
- Topic: Antrim and Michigan Audits - Matthew DePerno & Patrick Colbeck - Dominion #BigLie Ed McBroom
- Replies: 65
- Views: 11997
Re: Matthew DePerno & Patrick Colbeck - Antrim and Michigan Audits - Dominion #BigLie Ed McBroom
Not sure if there is a more appropriate thread for it, but it involves Michigan GQP'ers gearing up for the next round. Lansing — Republican Party leaders across the battleground state of Michigan have quietly worked in recent weeks to replace incumbent county election officials with newcomers, some ...
- Sun Oct 17, 2021 2:14 pm
- Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
- Topic: Marjorie Taylor Greene [R - Deliverance Country]
- Replies: 3446
- Views: 532125
Re: Marjorie Taylor Greene [R - Deliverance Country]
via her telegram: trumpcoin.png which of course false. it's listed on a https://www.trumpcoin.com, which of course has merch you can buy with your scamcoin & one crypto site: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/trumpcoin/ then there is this: https://isthiscoinascam.com/check/trumpcoin With tru...
- Fri Oct 01, 2021 8:40 am
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Rest In Peace
- Replies: 1520
- Views: 195611
Re: Rest In Peace
Thank you for your kind comments everyone
- Thu Sep 30, 2021 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Stuff
- Topic: Rest In Peace
- Replies: 1520
- Views: 195611
Re: Rest In Peace
My maternal grandmother passed away peacefully this afternoon. She was the last of my grandparents and outlived the previous three by a good 30 years. She hasn't had the easiest life to say the least. She's had abusive partners (my maternal grandfather was extremely domineering, to the point she had...
- Thu Sep 30, 2021 4:11 am
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: Afghanistan
- Replies: 347
- Views: 25318
Re: Afghanistan
A Harsh New Reality for Afghan Women and Girls in Taliban-Run Schools Afghanistan’s new government is likely to severely restrict education for girls and women despite the Taliban’s claims that schooling will eventually resume. :snippity: :snippity: :snippity: When schools reopened Saturday for gra...
- Thu Sep 30, 2021 3:15 am
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: UK - England, Wales, N.Ireland, Scotland
- Replies: 1069
- Views: 85565
Re: UK - England, Wales, N.Ireland, Scotland
‘Getting into Europe is a relief every time’: an HGV driver reflects on UK crisis Christopher Johns talks about what conditions are like for drivers in the UK and whether any solutions might be forthcoming :snippity: :snippity: :snippity: Given how congested some of the services are on the European...
- Mon Sep 27, 2021 4:39 am
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: Germany - Election 2021
- Replies: 6
- Views: 831
Re: Germany - Election 2021
The two coalitions that are in play, denoted by the party colours, are the "Stoplight coalition" of SPD (Red), FDP (Yellow), and the Greens (well, Green) and the "Jamaica coalition" of CSU/CDU (Black), FDP, and the Greens, either of which will involve some heavy-duty compromises....
- Fri Sep 24, 2021 5:08 pm
- Forum: "Forensic Audits" of State Elections 2020
- Topic: Texas Fraudit?!? But tfg won there?!? Oh boy...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3428
Re: Texas Fraudit?!? But tfg won there?!? Oh boy...
DSoSoTX Jose "Joe" Esparza essentially has been acting as the secretary during the vacancy. Thank you for that. I guess Abbott learned a thing from his master: If you can't get someone confirmed (I understand the previous SoS's nomination wasn't taken up by the state senate), just let som...
- Fri Sep 24, 2021 4:11 pm
- Forum: "Forensic Audits" of State Elections 2020
- Topic: Texas Fraudit?!? But tfg won there?!? Oh boy...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3428
Re: Texas Fraudit?!? But tfg won there?!? Oh boy...
And... It's on. Secretary of State released this: Texas Secretary of State's Office Announces Full Forensic Audit of 2020 General Election in Four Texas Counties Share? September 23, 2021 Contact: Sam Taylor 512-463-6116 AUSTIN - Under existing Texas laws, the Secretary of State has the authority t...
- Fri Sep 24, 2021 3:35 am
- Forum: "Forensic Audits" of State Elections 2020
- Topic: #AZAudit Maricopa & Other Arizona County Election Audits - #CyberNinjas / Jovan Pulitzer / Fann / Birther Ken Bennett
- Replies: 3126
- Views: 265622
Re: #AZAudit Maricopa Arizona Election Audit - #CyberNinjas / Jovan Hutton Pulitzer / Karen Fann / Birther Ken Bennett
Meanwhile, in Texas, which has done nothing about the electric grid… (gonna need a new thread) The SOS wants the legislature (taxpayers) to cover this. And the lego will vote for it. :snippity: :snippity: Given that Texas currently doesn't have a SOS, I wonder on whose authority that call has been ...
- Thu Sep 23, 2021 3:59 pm
- Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
- Topic: Ron DeSantis
- Replies: 2628
- Views: 223545
Re: Ron DeSantis
It gets worse, he passed an emergency rule allowing parents to keep their children in school even after they test positive, as long as they're asymptomaticraison de arizona wrote: ↑Wed Sep 22, 2021 4:21 pm
Lord, please have mercy on the poor children of Florida.
- Thu Sep 23, 2021 12:34 pm
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: Notre Dame de Paris
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4292
Re: Notre Dame de Paris
That's Roskilde, isn't it? I have visited the museum of Viking ships there, the hulks that were sunk in the harbor as a barricade and then recovered by archeologists. Fascinating. But I didn't have time for the cathedral, which is a shame. I'll put it on the list for a future trip to Copenhagen. It...
- Wed Sep 22, 2021 5:03 pm
- Forum: Foreign Countries and Culture
- Topic: Notre Dame de Paris
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4292
Re: Notre Dame de Paris
Glad to hear they can soon commence reconstruction work, now about all those funds that were promised... :batting: The tragedy of the fire at Notre Dame hit fairly close to home, as my home town cathedral suffered a near identical fire in the summer of 1968. Shoddy workmen ignored a total ban on any...
- Sat Sep 18, 2021 1:08 am
- Forum: Elections 2022
- Topic: Laura Elizabeth Loomer - 2X Loser #FL11 #FL21
- Replies: 700
- Views: 149695
Re: Laura Elizabeth Loomer (No Rematch - Primary v. GOP Rep. Dan Webster)
Given her financial obligations towards CAIR, I'd imagine she's probably keeping her financials private for the time being. No point begging for funds, if none of it reaches your pockets anyway...pipistrelle wrote: ↑Fri Sep 17, 2021 9:06 am Are we to understand she posted without a “send money”?
- Wed Sep 15, 2021 7:10 am
- Forum: Governors & State Elections
- Topic: California Governor
- Replies: 132
- Views: 15064
Re: California Governor
Stimulus check I'd imagine, they've been in the mail for a while now.keith wrote: ↑Wed Sep 15, 2021 7:04 ambusterbunker wrote: ↑Wed Sep 15, 2021 3:40 am Slimy Newsom owes me 600 bucks. He'd better fuckin pay up. Or I'm going Spiny Norman on his ass.