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The Edge of Chaos by podrock May 25, 2022 8:11 pm

Speaking of chaos, this is scary: by podrock 2022-05-27 09:08:34
- I'm not sure I agree with that. by ER 2022-05-27 12:47:21
That reminds me of the old Johnny Carson soap opera parody... by ER 2022-05-27 07:32:50
Teacher to student: "Reading...it's like installing software in your brain". by RobVG 2022-05-26 12:07:11
- As discussed at length in Snow Crash, Stephenson, 1992. by podrock 2022-05-26 14:11:26
  - It's on Kindle. by RobVG 2022-05-27 19:56:04
    - Which Heinlein? by podrock 2022-05-28 14:19:14
      - Sounds good by RobVG 2022-05-28 21:43:57
- Actually, by ER 2022-05-26 12:32:49

America needs to look at gun laws in civilised countries and learn from them by Pebble May 25, 2022 3:17 pm

GOP death-cult by RL 2022-05-28 13:34:01
America is a gun by Brian bilston by Pebble 2022-05-27 02:47:53
Oh, we looked... by RL 2022-05-26 16:57:22
- Oh I know what it’s like alright by Pebble 2022-05-27 02:45:12
- fetish: by podrock 2022-05-26 19:02:54
  - FFS by RobVG 2022-05-27 12:17:29
    - you'll note that that picture by podrock 2022-05-27 13:11:54
- I don't want to think about it any more. by ER 2022-05-26 18:47:40
  - Your concluding sentence. by podrock 2022-05-26 19:08:31
    - They are making us just like them. by ER 2022-05-26 19:40:49
      - Except in our case it is out of self defense by RL 2022-05-27 10:04:37
        
        Maybe we should arm ourselves? by ER 2022-05-27 18:04:11
      - Yup. Or trying to. by podrock 2022-05-26 19:57:05
- Not Hyperbole. by podrock 2022-05-26 18:41:04
Its not going to work. by ER 2022-05-26 07:37:51
- Things are changing. by RobVG 2022-05-26 13:27:51
  - Pointless pandering to the media circus by Pebble 2022-05-27 02:50:31
    - You don't understand the enormity of these laws. by RobVG 2022-05-27 12:52:59
    - So what are you saying? by RobVG 2022-05-27 12:41:52
      - Without prohibition of possession the laws re purchasing are not enough by Pebble 2022-05-27 13:38:58
        
        Yeah, that ain't going to happen either. by podrock 2022-05-27 15:42:15
        
        IT IS NOT IN THE FUCKING CONSTITUTION. by ER 2022-05-27 18:19:53
        
        What hurts my brain by podrock 2022-05-27 21:26:43
        
        Words have meaning. by podrock 2022-05-27 20:46:28
        
        Inversion by podrock 2022-05-27 21:34:31
        
        Its not a question of legal interpretation of historical texts. by ER 2022-05-28 05:54:15
  - There's a lot of things we could do to make things better. by ER 2022-05-26 13:56:22
- Exactly. by podrock 2022-05-26 09:17:48
  - Gun deaths in America by ER 2022-05-26 11:03:13

Happy birthday, Bob. by ER May 24, 2022 6:31 am

I'd pay money if, by podrock 2022-05-26 20:09:44
I didn’t think of Bob Dylan, just of an Icelandic volcano by Pebble 2022-05-24 15:20:42
- LOL. by podrock 2022-05-24 16:25:01
- You see one volcano and you've seen them all. by ER 2022-05-24 16:00:27
  - You hear one Bob dylan song and you’ve heard them all by Pebble 2022-05-25 08:29:41
  - That statement could not be more wrong. by podrock 2022-05-24 16:42:05
    - There is a difference between irony and sarcasm. by ER 2022-05-24 18:22:16
      - Or satire by podrock 2022-05-25 15:26:40
      - And forgetting a famous quote. by podrock 2022-05-24 18:40:45
        
        Or not knowing it in the first place by Pebble 2022-05-25 08:30:25

Stand on Zanzibar (1968), John Brunner by ER May 26, 2022 7:07 pm

One of those books I confess I've been meaning to read. by podrock 2022-05-26 20:03:19

What does it mean when they say a fire is 75% contained? by ER May 26, 2022 2:22 pm

The second part by podrock 2022-05-26 15:44:27

And again... damn-it by RL May 24, 2022 4:51 pm

And there it is, from the vice-governor of TX by podrock 2022-05-25 10:50:55
- 'The Onion' front page right now by RL 2022-05-26 06:04:51
So how many of you here have guns? by Pebble 2022-05-24 23:15:15
- Cannot confirm nor deny. by podrock 2022-05-25 12:45:31
  - I’ll take that as a yes thn by Pebble 2022-05-25 15:17:55
    - Or a no. by podrock 2022-05-25 16:03:42
  - But here's a story about how easy it is to get one: by podrock 2022-05-25 13:39:39
- I do by ER 2022-05-25 06:27:58
Give this man the highest award possible by Pebble 2022-05-24 23:09:50
But it is too soon to talk about it. by podrock 2022-05-24 17:19:59
- So do I by Pebble 2022-05-24 23:08:48

This is not the fringe of the GOP by RL May 22, 2022 10:12 am

To Kill a Mocking Bird by BuckGalaxy 2022-05-24 09:56:18
- good quote. by podrock 2022-05-25 12:46:00
The story gets weird by podrock 2022-05-23 22:30:56
- Not grifting. Bribery. by ER 2022-05-24 05:10:32
Here you go: by podrock 2022-05-22 17:23:38
- Also, "Jesus, guns, babies" by podrock 2022-05-23 10:25:47
He should be stripped of his role as a pastor at the very least. by Pebble 2022-05-22 11:45:43
- Yeah, that's not going to happen. by podrock 2022-05-22 12:25:16
  - Oh yes by Pebble 2022-05-24 15:24:30
    - Sadly, video not supported in the US. by podrock 2022-05-24 16:58:45
      - Try this by Pebble 2022-05-25 15:19:56
Disgusting. by podrock 2022-05-22 11:12:54

Hopefully launching today by RL May 25, 2022 7:19 am

Looked Flawless! by RL 2022-05-25 11:59:45

Texas school shooting response by Pebble May 24, 2022 3:22 pm

More response- conservatives react by RL 2022-05-24 18:29:02
And if legislation were introduced to fund addressing the mental health issues? by RL 2022-05-24 17:49:02
Don't get me started on that lunatic. by podrock 2022-05-24 17:40:56
- She just won her primary- so we get more of her to come... by RL 2022-05-24 19:22:14
  - Not at all surprised. by podrock 2022-05-24 19:33:44

What a broadside! by ER May 23, 2022 9:31 am

So where is he now? by RobVG 2022-05-23 12:45:11
- Probably in hiding. by ER 2022-05-23 13:26:05
  - In our system you can be slandered and your career destroyed and receive death threats and harassment... by RL 2022-05-23 13:41:22
    - Ask the Vindman family. by podrock 2022-05-23 14:21:19
Two thumbs up. by podrock 2022-05-23 10:31:45
Bravery like that should be lauded around the world. by RL 2022-05-23 09:34:31

Noah’s ark has been in hobbit land all this time and i never knew ;-) by Pebble May 20, 2022 1:33 pm

"Vines in the shape of crosses"... by RobVG 2022-05-22 13:40:30
No way. by ER 2022-05-21 14:39:48
- They flew back on Qantas airline of course by RL 2022-05-22 13:20:25
Good thing I cleaned off my desk by podrock 2022-05-20 13:54:34
- It’s got to be, right ? by Pebble 2022-05-20 19:26:19
  - Hard to tell anymore. by podrock 2022-05-20 19:58:29
    - Poe's Law: by podrock 2022-05-20 20:41:28

Eating their own by podrock May 20, 2022 7:35 am

Next up: by podrock 2022-05-21 11:22:08
- I applaud their choice of target, but... by RL 2022-05-21 14:00:53
  - Why has he not been indicted yet? by podrock 2022-05-21 14:33:00
    - Because we had 4 years of a president gutting, slandering and demoralizing the DOJ... by RL 2022-05-21 21:25:42
Kristall Abend by ER 2022-05-21 08:05:31
- You are- without a doubt- the most gifted writer the zone has, or ever had by RL 2022-05-21 14:39:42
  - Seconded by podrock 2022-05-21 15:28:16
  - Thanks, for the compliment, but... by ER 2022-05-21 14:56:41
    - Sparring with excellent writers made me a better writer. by podrock 2022-05-21 15:30:39
- Apparently, the John Birch Society is gaining members. by podrock 2022-05-21 08:16:04
  - You might want to re-read my post. by ER 2022-05-21 08:26:25
    - Yep by podrock 2022-05-21 09:10:51
      - I first was exposed to the John Birch Society while in high school. by ER 2022-05-21 11:37:14
        
        Brandolini's law by podrock 2022-05-21 11:57:50
Looks like Madison won't be taking this sitting down.... by RL 2022-05-20 19:07:30
- Uh... by podrock 2022-05-20 21:25:31
  - Since he lied about the circumstances leading to that disability, and used that lie to get it elected... by RL 2022-05-21 03:56:32
    - The zone had members explicitly spouting 'replacement theory' 15 years ago- before it was 'cool' by RL 2022-05-21 05:55:06
      - I wanted him banned too by podrock 2022-05-21 08:08:40
        
        I know, and was not implying the decision was yours.... by RL 2022-05-21 08:15:47
        
        Would it have changed anything? by podrock 2022-05-21 11:32:37
        
        Taking a stand on the right side always accomplishes something... by RL 2022-05-21 12:32:44
        
        My final stand on the issue before I left would have been 2007 0r 2008 by RL 2022-05-21 08:24:47
        
        I've the classic Zone archives by podrock 2022-05-21 11:24:21
        
        You have mail... by RL 2022-05-21 15:34:43
        
        copy by podrock 2022-05-21 17:25:24
        
        actually, after Nov 2008, maybe early 2009 by RL 2022-05-21 10:43:35
First it was the Communists. by ER 2022-05-20 08:10:39

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