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They way the 2020s are going, it's likely #7 RobVG January 29, 2026 3:50 pm (CurrentEvents)

Emily Blunt's favorite sandwich. ER January 27, 2026 7:46 am (Comestible Zone)

Being a tech bro gets you a commission and a uniform podrock January 28, 2026 11:16 am (CurrentEvents)

Trouble on the way BuckGalaxy January 28, 2026 1:47 pm (CurrentEvents)

Artificial Intelligence ER January 28, 2026 6:56 am (Flame)

hey hey SDG January 26, 2026 10:38 pm (6)

‘Yes, it’s going to crack’ - a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly BuckGalaxy January 23, 2026 10:42 am (Flame)

Trump’s Greenland Gambit Has Broken Brains Across Washington BuckGalaxy January 21, 2026 8:38 pm (Flame)

This is so strange, on so many levels. ER January 21, 2026 5:13 pm (Off-Topic)

Mark your calendars for February 6 BuckGalaxy December 22, 2025 11:24 pm (Space/Science)

Anne Applebaum: Trump’s Letter to Norway Should Be the Last Straw BuckGalaxy January 19, 2026 7:18 pm (Flame)

What's in your wallet? ER January 19, 2026 8:10 pm (CurrentEvents)

So what's with the VA? by ER May 8, 2014 6:14 am

At first blush. by bowser 2014-05-14 10:22:46
- In defense of the VA... by ER 2014-05-14 21:31:24
Think of a conspiracy theory or two... by Jody 2014-05-08 15:58:10
- I'm not quite sure what you're getting at, Jody. by ER 2014-05-08 16:18:08
  - Just playing Devil's advocate by Jody 2014-05-08 16:49:00
    - What exactly were the symptoms? by ER 2014-05-08 17:15:28
      - Wow by Jody 2014-05-09 09:45:52
        
        Do others suffering from the same condition exhibit similar symptoms? by ER 2014-05-09 11:35:26
        
        In a nutshell by Jody 2014-05-09 11:53:43
  - Agent Orange Footnote. by ER 2014-05-08 16:30:16

Sterling Silvered by ER April 29, 2014 12:53 pm

I think the powers that be can go too far by mcfly 2014-05-01 10:59:15
- your remarks on "organized political correctness" are right on. by ER 2014-05-01 12:54:00
  - Good points, and in your follow-up about Eich as well by mcfly 2014-05-02 10:20:18
  - I didn't know who Brendan Eich was, so I looked him up. by ER 2014-05-01 13:09:40
It is hard to believe by FrankC 2014-04-30 01:35:43
- It was a foregone conclusion. by ER 2014-04-30 12:50:15
Magic Johnson and his Guggenheim Partners backers want to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers. Set aside the personal faults of Sterling. PC ... by JEKing 2014-04-29 14:07:05
- I LOVE IT! by ER 2014-04-29 15:32:39
  - Good on ya, cobber, but I'm not an Aussie. Intermountain and Alaska regions are my habitat. by JEKing 2014-04-29 16:51:05
    - My apologies. by ER 2014-04-29 17:25:48

Study - The US is an oligarchy, not a democracy. by bowser April 18, 2014 4:24 pm

Piketty by JEKing 2014-04-24 12:51:43
- The French first identified this problem. by ER 2014-04-24 17:12:11
  - “Bread for me is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.” Nikolai A. Berdyaev Joseph E. ... by JEKing 2014-04-25 11:08:42
    - My view of history is not quite so conspiratorial. by ER 2014-04-25 13:08:35
      - But yes, things are conspiratorial, from a historical process perspective. You yourself pointed this out when you focused on the ... by JEKing 2014-04-26 10:58:19
        
        I guess guillotines are the only alternative. by ER 2014-04-26 12:01:09
I say, "This is not news". by ER 2014-04-18 17:08:13
- We all "knew", but this is the first hard research on the matter. And as mcfly says - - - by bowser 2014-04-19 11:27:56
  - I wouldn't exactly call it the first research on the matter. by ER 2014-04-19 12:44:03
- "...the whole world is watching." by mcfly 2014-04-19 07:18:49
  - You mean like the Welfare Cowboy in Nevada? by ER 2014-04-19 12:58:18
- For a long time the real American Dream has been... by FrankC 2014-04-18 17:35:44
  - Well, you can kiss the Union goodbye. by ER 2014-04-18 17:52:40

ROK ferry founders by ER April 19, 2014 10:23 am

Interesting. Thanks for the post. by bowser 2014-04-19 14:33:32

Burning your bridges department... by ER April 17, 2014 4:06 pm

What's putting Putin up to it? by ER April 14, 2014 7:57 am

I scored a full tank today, let's go for a ride. by ER April 12, 2014 8:13 pm

There was the story - - - by bowser 2014-04-12 23:17:16
- I'm not sure I agree with you on that. by ER 2014-04-13 07:48:55
  - I'm not saying it's an "evil conspiracy". by bowser 2014-04-13 08:23:57
    - I can sign on to that. by ER 2014-04-13 09:30:02

What do people think about "pay per mile" road tax? by bowser April 10, 2014 9:03 pm

Seems rational by Robert 2014-04-11 11:35:20
As roads become more and more computerized, it may become a necessity . . . by DanS 2014-04-11 03:33:22
Don't we already have that? by ER 2014-04-10 21:15:28
- Imagine a toll bridge. by bowser 2014-04-11 09:28:09
  - The gas tax should count. by ER 2014-04-11 10:42:16

Chinese Pings? by ER April 5, 2014 7:09 pm

There is a complex war going on. by bowser 2014-04-05 21:13:27
- The ping's the thing. by ER 2014-04-06 11:17:00
  - I realize that most of that post seems/is tangential. by bowser 2014-04-06 13:50:09
    - Either that, or they cheated. by ER 2014-04-06 14:02:38

"Debris on the water..." by ER April 5, 2014 6:23 pm

Interesting post. by bowser 2014-04-05 20:38:53

Clash of the Titans by ER April 2, 2014 8:20 am

The Tea Party may be the key. by bowser 2014-04-04 01:21:35
- The point I was trying to make... by ER 2014-04-04 07:28:49
  - Hillary has the Geraldine Ferraro problem. by bowser 2014-04-05 11:08:22
    - Prior to Hillary, a first lady's place was in White House protocol and dinner parties, not the Oval Office . . . by DanS 2014-04-05 11:20:40
      - It won't be the first time a woman in power has been underestimated by ER 2014-04-05 12:27:46
  - Hm-m-m . . . by DanS 2014-04-04 13:11:46
    - You're not on the wrong page. by ER 2014-04-04 13:36:41
I would probably vote for Bush... by FrankC 2014-04-02 12:57:24
- Not sure that's the tree conservatives should bark up by mcfly 2014-04-04 04:10:36
Bush vs Clinton? by mcfly 2014-04-02 10:03:50

Fool me 5,398,289 times, it's your fault. Fool me the 5,398,290th time, my fault. by bowser April 2, 2014 1:29 pm

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