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Donald and I find common ground: iPhoneHobbes 5/31/2025 - 2:48 p.m.

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Kimmel did ALL of the My Own Research and has solved the mystery... Dawgspeare 5/31/2025 - 9:52 a.m.

Incredible. Seems to all be pretty legit. * SpacinGator 5/31/2025 - 2:32 p.m.

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MAHA report on nutrition hallucinates citations iPhoneHobbes 5/30/2025 - 7:39 p.m.

ChatGPT just making up citations again. Apparently ChatGPT was used to calculate trade imbalance Golden Gator 5/30/2025 - 8:49 p.m.

A while back I posed three legal questions to ChatGPT. The first two were answered reasonably well. dudehead 5/30/2025 - 10:39 p.m.

I'm going to demo the Lexis AI product next week. With it pulling from their database, I'm hopeful Golden Gator 5/31/2025 - 6:47 a.m.

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The Enemy Within’: Jamie Dimon Flips the Script on Trump, Warns Mismanagement Could Bring Down the U

UGADawginVA 5/30/2025 - 6:17 p.m.

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I am sure Barron will take up the slack from these workers iPhoneHobbes 5/30/2025 - 11:12 a.m.

On a related note, America will be great again when the 82nd Airborne can't get parachutes!... JimG8R 5/30/2025 - 12:50 p.m.

Curious, for undocumented workers, what should be done in your opinion. Anything? 10EC 5/30/2025 - 12:30 p.m.

RE: Curious, for undocumented workers, what should be done in your opinion. Anything? iPhoneHobbes 5/30/2025 - 4:51 p.m.

Boy, Didn't that turn out to be nothing but wind. * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 7:07 p.m.

RE: Boy, Didn't that turn out to be nothing but wind. iPhoneHobbes 5/30/2025 - 7:46 p.m.

And....... the long term strategy he implemented? * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 9:00 p.m.

RE: And....... the long term strategy he implemented? iPhoneHobbes 5/31/2025 - 2:30 a.m.

But illegals kept coming in. Under Reagan and Bush. * 10EC 5/31/2025 - 7:43 a.m.

Wasn't a problem iPhoneHobbes 5/31/2025 - 11:18 a.m.

So, based upon your answers, it seems you don't care if we have a border or not. In terms of 10EC 5/31/2025 - 11:26 a.m.

RE: So, based upon your answers, it seems you don't care if we have a border or not. In terms of iPhoneHobbes 5/31/2025 - 2:54 p.m.

One thing to note about the golden years of immigration is that there was little illegal immigration 10EC 5/31/2025 - 3:33 p.m.

Just curious, do you think these millions of people are just walking freely across the southern BelmontGator 5/31/2025 - 5:40 p.m.

Would be interesting to know the % of illegals that cross undetected and those that are 10EC 5/31/2025 - 8:51 p.m.

RE: One thing to note about the golden years of immigration is that there was little illegal immigra Mudlizard 5/31/2025 - 5:11 p.m.

Some of course. But I think that is a cop out slander against a whole bunch. * 10EC 5/31/2025 - 8:23 p.m.

When most of our forefathers came here prior to 1920s... JimG8R 5/30/2025 - 1:02 p.m.

RE: you have upset my weak wall flowered mentality with such talk about my whiteness. * GoBananas 5/30/2025 - 1:12 p.m.

So, open borders as long as you sign your name? What about those that skip that? * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 1:03 p.m.

No, not exactly..... I don't know the exact answer.... JimG8R 5/30/2025 - 1:13 p.m.

Could no agree more. I just came from the Deck por on I-4. I saw operations across the site. GoBananas 5/30/2025 - 1:33 p.m.

Well said. It takes true American grit to work in concrete. Especially road work down in Florida. * JimG8R 5/30/2025 - 2:47 p.m.

No arguments at all from me for simpler and easier. Th thorn is what to do now. 10EC 5/30/2025 - 1:30 p.m.

What was substantively wrong with the legislation Trump killed last year? * dudehead 5/30/2025 - 7:20 p.m.

I thought the numbers were too high? * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 9:00 p.m.

We need a well thought out bipartisan solution allowing immigrants to come in having a path to GoBananas 5/30/2025 - 12:59 p.m.

So, fix those here now with a path to citizenship and do what with the border for future? * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 1:02 p.m.

That bipartisan solution addresses allowing controlled immigration and borders. * GoBananas 5/30/2025 - 8:56 p.m.

I thought they were arresting the criminals, deadbeats and other leaches? * Golden Gator 5/30/2025 - 12:01 p.m.

I read recently that "rapper" Kid Rock had to send home basically all of his Nashville restaurant BBG 5/30/2025 - 11:35 a.m.

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Trump Shit-tastic Move Of The Day: Potential Pardon For Those Involved In Plot To Kill Gov. Whitmer Phred 5/30/2025 - 9:08 a.m.

WOULD be a shittastic move. 3rdWardGator 5/30/2025 - 1:15 p.m.

He is saying as long as it's against my enemies it's ok.... dangerous game. * UGADawginVA 5/30/2025 - 10:11 a.m.

the guy is a traitor and as un-American as they come. Disgusting. * BBG 5/30/2025 - 9:28 a.m.

Don't all presidents pardon the attempted murderers of political adversaries? * Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 9:28 a.m.

Not so fast on this one . . . CodeMonkey 5/30/2025 - 1:58 p.m.

I had read about that, and from I recall, it's much disputed. edit Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 2:10 p.m.

RE: I had read about that, and from I recall, it's much disputed. edit CodeMonkey 5/30/2025 - 3:19 p.m.

To me, it's conspiracy/fraud vs. overzealous law enforcement. Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 3:22 p.m.

Premature anti-bothsidesing? 3rdWardGator 5/30/2025 - 1:13 p.m.

If a person snarks in a forest.... * Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 1:55 p.m.

It’s not snark, it’s a fair question * 3rdWardGator 5/31/2025 - 4:18 a.m.

…I was referring to my own post. * Mudlizard 5/31/2025 - 7:38 a.m.

Ah, legit response then. My bad * 3rdWardGator 5/31/2025 - 10:50 a.m.

I had to snark in the forest on my 13 mile run last week. Phred 5/30/2025 - 2:51 p.m.

RE: I had to snark in the forest on my 13 mile run last week. Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 3:23 p.m.

but he's taking our "pansy" status away from decades of being ripped off by Europe and China BBG 5/30/2025 - 9:30 a.m.

I don't understand why we give POTUS that power. * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 9:22 a.m.

I don't understand why we give POTUS that power. iPhoneHobbes 5/30/2025 - 11:08 a.m.

Agreed. * 10EC 5/30/2025 - 11:56 a.m.

pretty good bothsides tho..... pardoning people who wanted to kidnap and murder the leader of BBG 5/30/2025 - 10:02 a.m.

How do you see that as both sides? I am talking the bigger point of why it is allowed at all. 10EC 5/30/2025 - 10:18 a.m.

sorry, poor wording on my part. it's a great both sides opportunity, like we see here every day * BBG 5/30/2025 - 10:20 a.m.

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Trump going all "Who ate the strawberries?" on the Federalist Society. UGADawginVA 5/29/2025 - 8:31 p.m. Edited by Author on 5/30/2025 - 12:15 a.m.

Edited by Author on 5/30/2025 - 12:15 a.m.

"United States vs. FEDSOC" trucker hats coming soon? * All Hail Florida 5/30/2025 - 7:34 a.m.

TACO banners, shirts, caps are already on Amazon * Golden Gator 5/30/2025 - 8:09 a.m.

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Is Donald 2.0 going to have TACO Tuesday during infrastructure week? * iPhoneHobbes 5/29/2025 - 7:25 p.m.

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Trump tariffs block by court. UnC grab of Codemonkey 5/28/2025 - 7:35 p.m.

Not so fast my friend! Mudlizard 5/29/2025 - 3:29 p.m.

Couple things I noticed about the stay pending a decision on a stay... Dawgzilla 5/29/2025 - 10:19 p.m.

It's a stay pending the Court's decision on granting a stay... Dawgzilla 5/29/2025 - 9:57 p.m.

It's a very well written opinion.... Dawgzilla 5/29/2025 - 8:01 a.m.

Interesting, thanks. I had assumed it was based on the emergency aspect and an inability to prove Mudlizard 5/29/2025 - 9:12 a.m.

I've seen a lot of people assuming that... Dawgzilla 5/29/2025 - 10:31 a.m.

The part that warms my heart . . . CodeMonkey 5/29/2025 - 11:03 a.m.

So basically, if I read that correctly, this part: Mudlizard 5/29/2025 - 11:13 a.m.

So basically, if I read that correctly, this part: CodeMonkey 5/29/2025 - 11:18 a.m.

Professor Somin was part of the case . . . CodeMonkey 5/29/2025 - 10:52 a.m.

Have you read anything about how the Plaintiff businesses were assembled? Dawgzilla 5/29/2025 - 10:01 p.m.

No. I haven't. * CodeMonkey 5/30/2025 - 3:31 p.m.

Of course it was. But it gets the MAGAs all pumped up * Golden Gator 5/28/2025 - 8:31 p.m.

That's good news... * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 8:22 p.m.

Ripped from a headline: "Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures jump as court blocks Trump tariffs" * All Hail Florida 5/28/2025 - 9:07 p.m.

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RFK Jr. may bar scientists from publishing in medical journals: iPhoneHobbes 5/28/2025 - 12:30 p.m.

Mud, I apologize in advance for the 63,414 poasts linking to “well actually RFK Jr. is correct” iPhoneHobbes 5/28/2025 - 12:33 p.m.

No. Only one recognizing that what you say may happen won’t and can’t * 3rdWardGator 5/28/2025 - 12:56 p.m.

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All my MAGA friends seem quite serious and sincere about Memorial Day... JimG8R 5/28/2025 - 10:01 a.m. Edited by Author on 5/28/2025 - 10:31 p.m.

Edited by Author on 5/28/2025 - 10:31 p.m.

it really is a cult - I know it seems a simple answer, but for the 30-40% true believer MAGA BBG 5/28/2025 - 10:20 a.m.

Stepping back just a bit from your ledge of Peabody Hall 5/28/2025 - 11:00 a.m.

and this..... BBG 5/28/2025 - 12:36 p.m.

Meh. Who needs Lancet when there is The Joe Rogan Show for serious discourse? * Jean Voljean 5/29/2025 - 7:46 a.m.

I am indeed sad for our country. The guy you support bc we were "pansies" BBG 5/28/2025 - 12:14 p.m.

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From JVL's Triad yesterday. Donald 2.0 is Juche Hobbes 5/28/2025 - 7:54 a.m.

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More pardons for reality stars.... UGADawginVA 5/27/2025 - 6:43 p.m.

Seems our Presidents do really shady things with pardons... * 10EC 5/27/2025 - 7:56 p.m.

Right on cue...bothsides minimization. Why? * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 7:48 a.m.

Becasue pardoning your own son was more egregious. Yet, OMG Trump!!! * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 8:07 a.m.

And the people in this thread attacking your “both sides” 3rdWardGator 5/28/2025 - 1:08 p.m.

Seriously, how can you look at the two objectively and come up with that assessment? Free Atlantic trash 5/29/2025 - 6:12 p.m.

Easy answer 3rdWardGator 5/30/2025 - 1:11 p.m.

Well for openers, the Biden pardon was forced upon him by the relentless pursuit of the right. He trash 5/31/2025 - 5:26 p.m.

It's an easy answer if you don't care to get into the nuance and details of the comparisons. * Mudlizard 5/30/2025 - 1:58 p.m.

Those nuances don’t change reality 3rdWardGator 5/31/2025 - 4:21 a.m.

We disagree. * Mudlizard 5/31/2025 - 7:39 a.m.

I believe we have different interpretations of what is meant by "bothsides-ing". * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 1:16 p.m.

Ok, please (no snark) explain how people raising Trump’s pardons 3rdWardGator 5/28/2025 - 2:07 p.m.

You got it backwards. The thread was initially about Trump’s pardons. Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 7:51 p.m.

Are you saying you would not have done the same if you were in Biden’s shoes? Jean Voljean 5/28/2025 - 10:20 a.m.

The hardest part of being a parent is allowing consequences. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 10:45 a.m.

Pardoning someone who was being prosecuted because he was the President's son. trash 5/28/2025 - 10:17 a.m.

Situational ethics * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 11:30 a.m.

OK, the situation was he had been and was going to continue to be treated unethically. * trash 5/28/2025 - 12:33 p.m.

So no other pardon is worth discussing on it's own after that? * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 8:32 a.m.

But Biden! * BurrGator 5/28/2025 - 9:38 a.m.

Quality discussion! Thanks for your input! * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:47 a.m.

Tourette's? ;) * BurrGator 5/28/2025 - 1:01 p.m.

Please show me where I said that... I called it shady in fact. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:01 a.m.

Huh? I asked if you don't think it's worth discussing on it's own. * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:09 a.m.

Where did I say it wasn't worth discussing on its own. And why I am called out for my post? 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:19 a.m.

OK, no interest in another silly circular discussion. Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:23 a.m.

And keep on keeping the hate stoked without perspective. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:31 a.m.

Do I need to keep begging people here to have actual discussions? Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:42 a.m.

We disagree about the quality of my post. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:45 a.m.

Some much more than others * UGADawginVA 5/27/2025 - 8:06 p.m.

Some with Nepotism in mind. * 10EC 5/27/2025 - 8:32 p.m.

I think we will find out if a self pardon is constitutional. * UGADawginVA 5/27/2025 - 8:38 p.m.

This time you have him? * 10EC 5/27/2025 - 10:09 p.m.

He will pardon himself and all of his cabinet members is my prediction.. if the self pardon holds up UGADawginVA 5/27/2025 - 10:21 p.m.

Feels like 2021.... * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 7:29 a.m.

I get you like to do your own UFNY impression, but you seem to be trying to minimize Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 8:38 a.m.

WTF... nothing I said was inaccurate. I get it though. "Group think" * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:05 a.m.

Seriously...are you intentionally trying to imitate him? * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:07 a.m.

I do not know what you mean. If you don't want opposing views, why don't you just clearly state it. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:20 a.m.

I want actual discussion. Had you actually taken the time to articulate whatever bothsides point Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:30 a.m.

I give a lot more leeway to the intelligence of posters in this board that they knew what I meant. 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:36 a.m.

Do you see any differences worth noting? * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:43 a.m.

One is brazen in that it repays a donor. The other is brazen b/c of nepotism. 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:46 a.m.

Repay a donor? By releasing a couple convicted of bank and tax fraud worth tens of millions. Stray Gator 5/28/2025 - 2:20 p.m.

Noted * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 3:06 p.m.

This was an improvement. For me, one of the main, notable differences is in the timing Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 9:59 a.m.

You are actually minimizing pardoning of a family member? I disagree with you. It is worse. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 10:11 a.m.

If I was going to make a comparison, I'd think we should look at the crimes Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 10:24 a.m.

I agree that the radical right used Biden's son to attack him and that was wrong. 10EC 5/28/2025 - 10:47 a.m.

When you say "Radical Right", you're referring to Republican congressional leadership Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 11:43 a.m.

Do you think Hunter was guilty of what he was convicted for? * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 12:01 p.m.

Probably. Do I think he was treated fairly and in the same manner as others? Probably not. * Mudlizard 5/28/2025 - 12:06 p.m.

To me, that is why politicians discuss running with the family. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 12:21 p.m.

To each his own. * UGADawginVA 5/28/2025 - 7:52 a.m.

I want you to find the "We got him now!".... I am just skeptical at this point. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 8:08 a.m.

I don't think that's ever going to happen..the only way is if his self pardon is unconstitutional UGADawginVA 5/28/2025 - 9:07 a.m.

I fear you are right. * 10EC 5/28/2025 - 9:21 a.m.

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Trump Pardoned Tax Fraudster Whose Mother Raised Millions For President’s Campaign

UGADawginVA 5/27/2025 - 3:36 p.m.

And we were told Biden's pardons were all evidence of corruption. * Dawgzilla 5/28/2025 - 12:05 a.m.

More amorality with evangelicals continuing to laud and embrace him * dudehead 5/27/2025 - 5:12 p.m.

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Remember Eddie Simpson Booty Faulked 5/26/2025 - 3:14 p.m.

Just read about Lieutenant Colonel Don C. Faith in Toland’s Korean War book yesterday InvestiGator 5/26/2025 - 3:20 p.m.

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Douglas Albert Munro Booty Faulked 5/26/2025 - 3:06 p.m.

RE: Douglas Albert Munro…I’m thankful for his heroism! * Peabody Hall 5/26/2025 - 8:48 p.m.

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Not only has Trump failed to end both wars as he said he would, they've gotten worse since he BBG 5/26/2025 - 12:53 p.m.

That he actually seems to be genuinely surprised at Putin’s recent behavior Mudlizard 5/27/2025 - 6:33 a.m.

His truth social post says Putin has "gone CRAZY"... Dawgzilla 5/27/2025 - 11:52 a.m.

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A warm, happy Memorial Day greeting from Dear Leader....

UGADawginVA 5/26/2025 - 10:43 a.m.

Some won't believe this, but there are times I wish we had some proud Trumpers here Mudlizard 5/27/2025 - 2:10 p.m.

RE: A warm, happy Memorial Day greeting from Dear Leader.... iPhoneHobbes 5/26/2025 - 11:06 a.m.

Ok....my bad .how about some team building exercises??? UGADawginVA 5/26/2025 - 11:41 a.m.

RE: Ok....my bad .how about some team building exercises??? iPhoneHobbes 5/26/2025 - 12:19 p.m.

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I usually poast John McCrae's "In Flanders Field" on Memorial Day (here and on the WAHAB) Hobbes 5/26/2025 - 9:30 a.m.

Trump must enjoy reading Faulkner * dudehead 5/26/2025 - 10:23 p.m.

Faulkner sometimes used punctuation and even avoided run-on sentences at times. Phred 5/27/2025 - 9:00 a.m.

So now it's up to 21 million migrants Biden let in? Dawgzilla 5/26/2025 - 1:07 p.m.

his ass * BBG 5/27/2025 - 7:56 a.m.

RE: So now it's up to 21 million migrants Biden let in? WDE mobile 5/26/2025 - 6:34 p.m.

Not 21 million! Quit distorting what he said iPhoneHobbes 5/26/2025 - 3:52 p.m.

He’s doing 4D algebra now. * WDE mobile 5/26/2025 - 6:36 p.m.

Yep. Saw that too. I think it stayed the same even after the other typos were fixed * Golden Gator 5/26/2025 - 4:10 p.m.

At this rate, Jake Tapper’s sequel book about a dementia patient POTUS should be out already D-Gator 5/26/2025 - 9:50 a.m.

He's too busy selling his current book (linkage) Phred 5/27/2025 - 11:32 a.m.

I can’t believe the Biden WH quit publishing transcripts of Biden’s remarks. That should have been iPhoneHobbes 5/26/2025 - 11:05 a.m.

You have to admit it captures the zeitgest of MAGA Hobbes 5/26/2025 - 9:34 a.m.

A role model for our children to emulate. Can hardly wait for his Christmas message. * Stray Gator 5/26/2025 - 11:27 a.m.

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Russo-Ukraine War bingo. Hobbes 5/26/2025 - 8:16 a.m. Edited by Admin on 5/26/2025 - 8:18 a.m.

Edited by Admin on 5/26/2025 - 8:18 a.m.

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Mike Johnson: Dinners?? What dinners?? UGADawginVA 5/25/2025 - 9:43 a.m.

Prolific amorality. And we wonder why young people are so f&cked up. * dudehead 5/25/2025 - 8:05 p.m.

Mike Johnson isn't even ignoring it... he's basically saying the whole crypto scam is ok BBG 5/26/2025 - 7:34 a.m.

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Here is the perfectly normal Fazeboog poast that Donald shared with President Ramaphosa iPhoneHobbes 5/24/2025 - 7:30 p.m.

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The EU is now going to spend 500 million to recruit our scientist and researchers... UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 9:53 p.m.

You realize that is almost nothing, don’t you? Chemosabe 5/23/2025 - 11:06 p.m.

It’s $499.8MM more than Russia spent on FB ads in 2016 MiamiGator 5/29/2025 - 8:48 p.m.

As a symbol it means a lot. * CrocodileJimV 5/24/2025 - 4:40 p.m.

It doesn't take billions to hire the best of the best. Tens of millions. Ask Saban, et.al. * All Hail Florida 5/24/2025 - 10:23 a.m.

Nick, or the guy responsible for the polio vaccine? * Phred 5/27/2025 - 2:19 p.m.

All that matter are the grants… Chemosabe 5/24/2025 - 4:52 p.m.

And refuse to give them unless they bend the knee * CrocodileJimV 5/24/2025 - 5:09 p.m.

That is the claim Chemosabe 5/24/2025 - 5:14 p.m.

NSF grants are down 51% YOY per a report I saw this week. Clockwork Orange 5/24/2025 - 7:01 p.m.

It would still put us at almost twice what Europe is funding Chemosabe 5/24/2025 - 7:52 p.m.

It's a strong signal, among others, re: priorities * Clockwork Orange 5/24/2025 - 8:33 p.m.

The cuts are only 3.7% overall Chemosabe 5/25/2025 - 5:36 p.m.

It looks like the AAAS estimates are based on the CR passed in March, which does not take into Jean Voljean 5/27/2025 - 10:13 a.m.

Depends on the cuts. From my world the majority have been anything with the stink of DEI or climate WDE mobile 5/25/2025 - 7:17 p.m.

I did not say the cuts are good or even justified in how they are implemented Chemosabe 5/26/2025 - 11:04 a.m.

The US government spends $200 billion just to recruit foreign scientists to come here? Wize Guy 5/24/2025 - 8:46 a.m.

We fund $200 billion in those researchers, yes Chemosabe 5/24/2025 - 9:47 a.m.

RE: We fund $200 billion in those researchers, yes Wize Guy 5/24/2025 - 11:10 a.m.

The grants are all that matter Chemosabe 5/24/2025 - 4:51 p.m.

As a medical professional I cannot argue with you much , but it is not just about the GoBananas 5/26/2025 - 5:55 p.m.

OP was about recruiting. * Hobbes 5/26/2025 - 8:04 a.m.

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Old Soviet Union joke for our time: iPhoneHobbes 5/23/2025 - 8:10 p.m.

RE: Old Soviet Union joke for our time: GoBananas 5/29/2025 - 2:57 p.m.

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Change in household income from Republican House bill UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 8:06 p.m. Edited by Author on 5/23/2025 - 8:07 p.m.

Edited by Author on 5/23/2025 - 8:07 p.m.

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Scott Galloway is not wrong ....

UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 7:58 p.m.

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Yeah..about those "antisemites" at Harvard..... UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 11:29 a.m.

The Ivy League... JimG8R 5/23/2025 - 12:43 p.m.

To add a pt: the US dominant core competence is innovation and entrepreneuership lurch 5/23/2025 - 2:20 p.m.

it is part of the plan * BBG 5/25/2025 - 10:41 a.m.

the Donald 2.0 administration is as if Dunning Krueger had a baby iPhoneHobbes 5/23/2025 - 11:34 a.m.

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Don’t fũck w/ our parks: iPhoneHobbes 5/23/2025 - 9:37 a.m.

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A 25% tariff on Apple and a 50% tariffs on the EU.....we are a running joke UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 8:16 a.m. Edited by Author on 5/23/2025 - 8:16 a.m.

Edited by Author on 5/23/2025 - 8:16 a.m.

#badword#ing idiot! * CodeMonkey 5/23/2025 - 11:03 a.m.

an idiot with a plan. * BBG 5/23/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

Hate to say it, but the smartest thing the EU could do Jean Voljean 5/23/2025 - 4:11 p.m.

he was off the clock, don’t you know? * iPhoneHobbes 5/23/2025 - 7:42 p.m.

An idiot that loves central planning but has no plan * IntimiGator 5/23/2025 - 12:36 p.m.

It's hard to not believe it it's anything other than intentional market manipulation. * Mudlizard 5/23/2025 - 11:34 a.m.

And everyone gets a shakedown * J.M. 5/25/2025 - 6:31 p.m.

I think all his moves are UnC but a tariff on Apple is an EO bill of attainder and CodeMonkey 5/23/2025 - 11:17 a.m.

Literally every action has a vengence motive at it's root - the guy is so predictable lurch 5/23/2025 - 8:42 a.m.

Or grift, or both. * trash 5/23/2025 - 8:57 a.m.

But the clowns will still try to defend the indefensible to score points with Trump. Golden Gator 5/23/2025 - 10:01 a.m.

Dow futures are down .bond yields are up * UGADawginVA 5/23/2025 - 8:46 a.m.

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Largest Upward Transfer of Wealth in History. trash 5/23/2025 - 7:45 a.m.

Not to make light of this, but I hear Bernie Sanders in my head when reading that line * All Hail Florida 5/23/2025 - 10:12 a.m.

That’s fair, he’s been talking about it for 20+ years. * trash 5/24/2025 - 8:47 a.m.

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ICE apparently arrested a US citizen in Foley, AL today. WDE mobile 5/22/2025 - 6:09 p.m.

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There's been some good discussion in here today. * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 3:21 p.m. Thread locked by Admin

Thread locked by Admin

Something's missing though..... * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 5:23 p.m.

RE: Something's missing though..... Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 6:31 p.m.

I mean, I get it. Likemindedness... * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 7:02 p.m.

RE: I mean, I get it. Likemindedness... Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 7:51 p.m.

Welp 10EC 5/22/2025 - 7:55 p.m.

I value good discussion like we had here today more than I do balance. Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 8:04 p.m.

Almost every POV * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 8:15 p.m.

Come on man. Want some cheese with that whine? D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 8:22 p.m.

I like Mud... he gives and takes.. I also like UFNY and 3rd. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 8:40 p.m.

You mean the ones at the center of virtually every one of the board’s ugliest back and forths? Who trash 5/23/2025 - 7:54 a.m.

Glass houses * 10EC 5/23/2025 - 8:05 a.m.

There is a limit as to how much disrespect I feel I need to take. Mudlizard 5/23/2025 - 6:09 a.m.

And neither has been banned and they post here manyX more than me or you. So your point is? * D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 11:40 p.m.

Yes, they have been. Does that help you understand the point? * 10EC 5/23/2025 - 4:45 a.m.

That’s an incorrect statement. * Mudlizard 5/23/2025 - 6:07 a.m.

Time out? * 10EC 5/23/2025 - 6:24 a.m.

I was in mediation most of the day. iPhoneHobbes 5/22/2025 - 6:40 p.m.

Me too, last 3 days in fact. Day job is stressing me out. * D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 11:41 p.m.

You forgot victimhood * IntimiGator 5/22/2025 - 6:35 p.m.

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ChatGPT read the One Big Beautiful Bill so you don't have to WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/22/2025 - 12:25 p.m.

"No court shall have jurisdiction to review any action taken by the Secretary, the EPA Administrator Golden Gator 5/22/2025 - 3:29 p.m.

Don’t kid yourself. We have a 7 Justice Supreme Court now, with 2 votes automatically going to trash 5/22/2025 - 8:01 p.m.

Wanna bet? CodeMonkey 5/23/2025 - 11:47 a.m.

I might take that bet...$100 to winner's favorite 501(c)(3)? * Golden Gator 5/23/2025 - 5:14 p.m.

RE: "No court shall have jurisdiction to review any action taken by the Secretary, the EPA Administr iPhoneHobbes 5/22/2025 - 6:38 p.m.

No. I’d agree that’s less than desirable. WDE mobile 5/22/2025 - 6:16 p.m.

gotta hope the vaunted but badly damaged guardrails hold. Or, is this just change? * BBG 5/22/2025 - 4:59 p.m.

Dude, those are the last remaining guardrails being legally disassembled and sold for scrap. * trash 5/22/2025 - 5:58 p.m.

THIS is the story. Cannot imagine that surviving. But their intention is clear as ever here. Wow. * Liti-Gator 5/22/2025 - 4:21 p.m.

Full text. WDE mobile 5/22/2025 - 7:02 p.m.

Wow. This passed the House. Damn. * Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 8:26 p.m.

Looks like a lot of spending with no income. * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 3:09 p.m.

As with everything AI related, be aware of the underlying data input GatorCane 5/22/2025 - 12:58 p.m.

ChatGPT is a conspiracy theorist. I find it great for helping with wording sometimes, but. . . Golden Gator 5/22/2025 - 3:05 p.m.

ChatGPT confesses error Golden Gator 5/22/2025 - 3:09 p.m.

But it didn’t get the board right! * InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 12:27 p.m.

Yeah dammit I did it again. WDE mobile 5/22/2025 - 1:08 p.m.

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We have to rediscover the value of truth in American political life Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 9:46 a.m. Edited by Author on 5/22/2025 - 10:34 a.m.

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I agree, but the problem was Biden’s hubris. The “early debate” was a grenade by his team D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 6:04 p.m.

I'm sympathetic to that idea but what I heard from Tapper suggested it was far bigger than him alone Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 9:40 p.m.

Few are willing to be seen as disloyal to the party for fear of being primaried Chemosabe 5/23/2025 - 8:33 a.m.

He so disappointed me in that. Was he a good Governor? * 10EC 5/23/2025 - 9:49 a.m.

Yes * Chemosabe 5/23/2025 - 10:20 a.m.

I defended him here, and my defense was based on both Mudlizard 5/23/2025 - 7:54 a.m.

Again, I agree with you. Haven’t read the book yet, but even in the private sector it takes gravitas D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 11:42 p.m.

Yep. I vividly recall the day he announced he was running again. Knew it was BAD news. SpacinGator 5/22/2025 - 7:47 p.m.

So you’re saying, in other words, Grandpa refused to give up his car keys Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 6:34 p.m.

Sorta, more like the kids encouraged Gramps to retake the driver license test before his DL expired D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 7:30 p.m.

Only after the kids ridiculed others for pointing out that grandpa tried to drive off in the IntimiGator 5/22/2025 - 6:40 p.m.

What's ironic is that Tapper and Thompson were as equally complicit in the lie/cover up. * InstiGATOR South 5/22/2025 - 4:42 p.m.

John Stewart's monologue on this was funny-basically, they want to SELL us the news that they SHOULD Golden Gator 5/22/2025 - 4:57 p.m.

Well done. Agreed. I have one small add. Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 12:53 p.m.

RE: Well done. Agreed. I have one small add. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 1:32 p.m.

I'm continually amazed that there appears to be so little concern of precedent by Rs in Congress Golden Gator 5/22/2025 - 3:13 p.m.

RE: I'm continually amazed that there appears to be so little concern of precedent by Rs in Congress Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 4:55 p.m.

RE: I'm continually amazed that there appears to be so little concern of precedent by Rs in Congress Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 4:44 p.m.

The Binary political parties are not in the Constitution Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 6:20 p.m.

Agree re: executive power, and I hope like hell you're right about the GOP Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 9:36 p.m.

We were on this track 15 years ago. Trump is a symptom not the disease Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 10:09 p.m.

Not quite. Yes, funding primaries makes it worse, but Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 8:12 p.m.

Yep. There are no requirements for two parties, but the setup leads to it. History backs that up. * Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 9:33 p.m.

Agree. But it’s easy for me to be idealistic from the cheap seats. Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 1:39 p.m.

100% true, and a good reason to try to be forgiving and try to learn from these failures Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 1:59 p.m.

Again, the Dem party is where it is at b/c they jumped in full body with identity politics 10EC 5/22/2025 - 1:18 p.m.

One of the most popular Simpson’s episodes featured a new worker named Grimes Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 1:28 p.m.

Biden was elected as a one term president. He & his circle should’ve known that. * SpacinGator 5/22/2025 - 12:05 p.m.

Speaking hard truths to power takes war hero like courage.... JimG8R 5/22/2025 - 12:04 p.m.

Garry Kasparov refers to Blue MAGA iPhoneHobbes 5/22/2025 - 11:55 a.m.

This is a great post. I am actually a bit surprised at how shocked Democrats are IntimiGator 5/22/2025 - 11:51 a.m.

Denial. They didn’t want to believe it. One of the reasons Trump won is that people BurrGator 5/22/2025 - 12:54 p.m.

Great post full of painful truths. I defended him, angrily at times, and I feel duped. Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

You will be shunned for posting that... Kudos to you. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 10:29 a.m.

Shunned by whom? * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 11:12 a.m.

Those who blame the middle voters who voted for Trump. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 12:18 p.m.

I haven't seen him shunned by anyone here. Well thought out (and well presented) posts Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 1:50 p.m.

Humor. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 3:34 p.m.

Wrong. * Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 12:42 p.m.

Context * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 1:15 p.m.

The accounting definition of context is Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 5:07 p.m.

Maybe I should have just said nuh-uh.... I mean, that is about as engaging. But you do your 10EC 5/22/2025 - 5:21 p.m.

RE: You will be shunned for posting that... Kudos to you. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

I believe we all want to know the truth...painful and disappointing as it may be. * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 11:12 a.m.

I personally believe that, had the DNC had a real primary Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 9:58 a.m.

I think Biden should have announced he would not seek reelection after the 2022 midterms. Problem is D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 8:30 p.m.

I don't know if the DNC had a candidate who could beat Trump... Dawgzilla 5/22/2025 - 10:36 a.m.

I think Gov Shapiro could have won the general election in 2024. * D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 8:31 p.m.

I disagree Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

I think if Biden hadn't run and there was a full primary, Trump was beatable. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 11:29 a.m.

Donald is ineligible to be POTUS under the 14th amendment * iPhoneHobbes 5/22/2025 - 6:36 p.m.

While I agree that Biden should have dropped and that a full primary process would have been far Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 1:15 p.m.

I think there's a very good chance it would not have been Kamala. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 1:29 p.m.

I would concede that you could be right. Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 1:34 p.m.

RE: I would concede that you could be right. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 1:37 p.m.

RE: I would concede that you could be right. Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 2:14 p.m.

RE: I would concede that you could be right. Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 2:25 p.m.

The classics never get old! * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 2:29 p.m.

If the Dems had nominated a more centrist candidate I think they win going away. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 1:19 p.m.

Perhaps. But: Jean Voljean 5/22/2025 - 1:32 p.m.

I was going to say something similar. Every Dem candidate is deemed the most liberal ever Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 2:31 p.m.

And every Republican is a fascist Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 2:59 p.m.

The truth hurts. ;-) Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 3:19 p.m.

RE: Perhaps. But: InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 2:01 p.m.

I agree Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 1:07 p.m.

Agree. I would think one of their rising star governors (Shapiro, Pritzker, Cooper, Whitmer, etc.) Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 11:21 a.m.

RE: Agree. I would think one of their rising star governors (Shapiro, Pritzker, Cooper, Whitmer, etc Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 1:34 p.m.

Shapiro. I can vote for him. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 12:22 p.m.

Just say no to Pritzker :) * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 11:21 a.m.

Good post. * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 11:21 a.m.

RE: I don't know if the DNC had a candidate who could beat Trump... InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:42 a.m.

I wonder when the collective "WTF just happened" is coming for the MAGA crowd? BBG 5/22/2025 - 10:07 a.m.

Never. * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 11:20 a.m.

The difference is that all of the horrible things Trump does, he does right to our faces Clockwork Orange 5/22/2025 - 10:42 a.m.

I work in agriculture/agronomy, and the farmers who voted for him should have buyer's remorse. Phred 5/22/2025 - 10:42 a.m.

Why? Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 10:34 a.m.

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An anecdotal sign of the times? 10EC 5/22/2025 - 9:42 a.m.

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Fine upstanding citizens invited to the White House Thunder 5/22/2025 - 9:30 a.m.

Seemed like a first class experience all around - the players and staff had a great time and were CoachTony 5/23/2025 - 9:58 a.m.

RE: Fine upstanding citizens invited to the White House InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:19 a.m.

Definitely * CoachTony 5/23/2025 - 8:48 a.m.

Yed, NLMF sign off. * CONSIGLIEREG8R 5/22/2025 - 10:27 a.m.

My favorite MSU board bans you if you say you're leaving like that... Dawgzilla 5/22/2025 - 10:44 a.m.

Thunder is a passionate guy Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 11:59 a.m.

RE: My favorite MSU board bans you if you say you're leaving like that... InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:48 a.m.

I'd be afraid posters would celebrate my exit * Dawgzilla 5/22/2025 - 10:51 a.m.

There’s a word for that here InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:55 a.m.

RE: Yed, NLMF sign off. InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:29 a.m.

I had nothing to do with this Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 1:28 p.m.

RE: I had nothing to do with this InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 1:49 p.m.

Thanks but I took no offense Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 2:10 p.m.

NLMF. I tried to look it up. Here’s all I got DurangoGator 5/22/2025 - 12:58 p.m.

RE: NLMF. I tried to look it up. Here’s all I got InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 1:56 p.m.

Trump sucks donkey balls, but I have no problem with the WH visit D-Gator 5/22/2025 - 9:41 a.m.

It's still the White House, no matter who is living there... Dawgzilla 5/22/2025 - 10:48 a.m.

RE: It's still the White House, no matter who is living there... InvestiGator 5/22/2025 - 10:53 a.m.

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Qatar jet - emoluments clause - meh

Golden Gator 5/21/2025 - 1:42 p.m.

so how does that clause work wrt it going to the Department of Defense? not going to Peabody Hall 5/21/2025 - 4:33 p.m.

That's how they're pretending it's legal. And the Pentagon will be tasked with equipping it with the trash 5/21/2025 - 4:53 p.m.

So you got this all figured out? I’m thinking Peabody Hall 5/21/2025 - 9:42 p.m.

Retired? Have you really not figured out that the Qatari plane would be far from retirement when Jean Voljean 5/21/2025 - 10:18 p.m.

Well, you know that Trump asked the Qatari’s for the jet, not the other way around, right? Sorry to trash 5/21/2025 - 9:56 p.m.

He will monetize it (for his own benefit) in some way before that. * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 8:45 a.m.

They've already said it's going to his "Library Foundation" after his term is up. WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/21/2025 - 5:20 p.m.

this plane will end up parked at LaGuardia. * BBG 5/21/2025 - 5:47 p.m.

It will be a cocktail bar and lounge for anyone who purchases $10K+ membership fee in Trump coin. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/21/2025 - 10:36 p.m.

Yeah, just like the former AF1 that is in Reagan's library Golden Gator 5/21/2025 - 5:34 p.m.

Well the current two are now 35 years old…I’d say one of them will be a Peabody Hall 5/23/2025 - 12:25 a.m.

Just dont ask him about it UGADawginVA 5/21/2025 - 1:54 p.m.

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Charlie Pierce nails the media on handling Biden’s cancer announcement trash 5/21/2025 - 7:56 a.m.

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If Trump is a "Dictator" then why won't the House GOP rubber stamp his budget? * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 3:20 p.m.

This aged well. * trash 5/22/2025 - 7:24 a.m.

It only hurts when I laugh. * Mudlizard 5/22/2025 - 8:46 a.m.

No shyte.... we are doomed. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 8:04 a.m.

if only we'd had an idea of what this guy was gonna do! * BBG 5/22/2025 - 8:34 a.m.

If only someone had warned his voters... * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 8:37 a.m.

ha.... gee, I wonder why his voters are mostly clueless about what he's really doing? * BBG 5/22/2025 - 8:58 a.m.

Owning the libs. * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 9:09 a.m.

I still say the extreme left turn the Dem party took over the last decade is to blame 10EC 5/22/2025 - 10:30 a.m.

Huge part of it, agreed. * chigatorbri 5/22/2025 - 11:25 a.m.

I have heard them called "Low Information" voters. * 10EC 5/22/2025 - 8:59 a.m.

Why send it to them at all when he can just dictate it? BurrGator 5/22/2025 - 4:06 a.m.

RE: If Trump is a "Dictator" then why won't the House GOP rubber stamp his budget? BBG 5/21/2025 - 9:40 a.m.

Maybe that's just for his birthday military parade? * Dawgspeare 5/21/2025 - 3:30 p.m.

lol * BBG 5/21/2025 - 3:40 p.m.

That is ridiculous * 10EC 5/21/2025 - 12:34 p.m.

that is real.... right next to Abraham Lincoln. * BBG 5/21/2025 - 1:01 p.m.

I am saying it is ridiculous... not questioning validity. * 10EC 5/21/2025 - 1:03 p.m.

I didn't think you were questioning it... but it is more than "ridiculous", if you ask me BBG 5/21/2025 - 1:06 p.m.

Our daily meh. * Jean Voljean 5/20/2025 - 9:26 p.m.

give us this day our daily meh * BBG 5/21/2025 - 3:42 p.m.

Well, his DHS Secretary testified under oath that Habeas Corpus is the exact opposite of Habeas D-Gator 5/20/2025 - 8:45 p.m.

This will pass and hopefully we will be stronger for it. * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 9:47 p.m.

I sure hope so. This country has no appetite for electing serious people IntimiGator 5/21/2025 - 7:44 a.m.

Right after “thoughts and prayers” stop school shootings. * trash 5/20/2025 - 10:00 p.m.

No one here called him a dictator, many have said he is trying to be one. Myself included. That trash 5/20/2025 - 5:44 p.m.

And what is keeping him from being one? Come on.. say it... * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 5:54 p.m.

I don’t know dude, what are you trying to get me to say? trash 5/20/2025 - 7:04 p.m.

RE: And what is keeping him from being one? Come on.. say it... Thunder 5/20/2025 - 5:56 p.m.

It's a G.... U.... A.... * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 6:01 p.m.

Uh, yeah, guardrails also can stop him from being King, but that too was never a real discussion. * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 9:33 p.m.

"He wants to be" is a daily topic here... * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 9:46 p.m.

Right. Wannabe dictator. It’s a figure of speech. You’re trying too hard to toss bait. * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 10:11 p.m.

A figure of speech? OK... you run with that... * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 10:34 p.m.

So you contend people here have been saying that Trump would become an actual Dictator Mudlizard 5/21/2025 - 7:55 a.m.

That he is trying to be. "WE HAVE TO STOP HIM".... To say otherwise is to downplay * 10EC 5/21/2025 - 9:24 a.m.

Hitler, Hitler, Hitler…. * BurrGator 5/21/2025 - 11:06 a.m.

Tourette's? ;) * Mudlizard 5/21/2025 - 11:17 a.m.

RE: That he is trying to be. "WE HAVE TO STOP HIM" from doing more damage to our Mudlizard 5/21/2025 - 9:55 a.m.

When you see dictator used thousands of times, you start to see it as a forest and not a tree. * 10EC 5/21/2025 - 12:32 p.m.

Seems an affirmation of UFNY’s long ago statement that constitutional guarantees exist to limit Mississippi Vol 5/21/2025 - 8:02 a.m.

As we have been saying all along here, Trump has been increasingly pushing the limits, Mudlizard 5/21/2025 - 8:31 a.m.

Sit tight. The bullying and threats of being primaried are underway. Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 3:45 p.m.

His budget is a massive sinkhole and Congress' is too. Can we have something else? * CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 4:06 p.m.

We have seating fore, aft, port and starboard. Anxious? Turns to man the bilge available. Mississippi Vol 5/21/2025 - 7:35 a.m.

Bond market is going to force hard choices soon. * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 4:43 p.m.

The famous bond vigilantes. Japan piled up debt in the 1990s with much lower rates. Mississippi Vol 5/21/2025 - 7:52 a.m.

It doesnt matter if deficits are created by tax cuts for the rich or excessive spending..it all UGADawginVA 5/20/2025 - 5:03 p.m.

Every single program.... we will be forced soon enough.. * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 5:18 p.m.

Entitlement spending cannot be addressed. UFNY 5/20/2025 - 5:09 p.m.

Come on... say the word.... * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 3:45 p.m.

This seems like a great joke, but you’re the only one who gets it. * trash 5/20/2025 - 10:02 p.m.

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Please someone explain how the Republican party can be considered the pro-life party? Thunder 5/20/2025 - 2:23 p.m.

How dare they follow the science! Chemosabe 5/20/2025 - 9:29 p.m.

A couple things Thunder 5/22/2025 - 8:01 a.m.

Isn't this the same President that did "Operation Warp Speed"? * CodeMonkey 5/22/2025 - 10:40 a.m.

As ling as you want government to pay for your healthcare Chemosabe 5/22/2025 - 8:24 a.m.

For all the bluster here about republican syncophants among the political class and his followers CodeMonkey 5/22/2025 - 10:51 a.m.

So I should stop getting Flu shots too? I don’t get it. D-Gator 5/20/2025 - 11:04 p.m.

Flu shots show benefit Chemosabe 5/21/2025 - 9:04 a.m.

That was my question after reading the article and your comment....is it availability Golden Gator 5/21/2025 - 12:05 p.m.

Mandatory insurance coverage Chemosabe 5/21/2025 - 1:05 p.m.

RE: So I should stop getting Flu shots too? I don’t get it. Codemonkey 5/20/2025 - 11:14 p.m.

Thanks. I’m 56. Healthy. Would prefer to get boost but new proposed rule that would be unavailable. D-Gator 5/20/2025 - 11:55 p.m.

RE: Thanks. I’m 56. Healthy. Would prefer to get boost but new proposed rule that would be unavaila Codemonkey 5/21/2025 - 8:17 a.m.

They are pro-birth, not pro-life. * BelmontGator 5/20/2025 - 8:16 p.m.

Careful how you define "they" in this context. * 10EC 5/20/2025 - 8:32 p.m.

They’re insisting Covid was all a fake. Except pssssst, it was under Trump. * SpacinGator 5/20/2025 - 3:59 p.m.

Seems valid to me. The cohort described in the news article was not particularly CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 3:12 p.m.

I haven't even considered getting a Covid shot in a few years... Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 2:58 p.m.

Do you even test for it anymore? InvestiGator 5/20/2025 - 6:52 p.m.

As Wayne said, watch the variants Chemosabe 5/20/2025 - 3:16 p.m.

UAB Covid lunacy just rolled up in my FB . . . CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 4:09 p.m.

Umm . .. for now . . . but variation is the mother of infection . . . err invention. * CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 3:09 p.m.

Yes that ship sailed away a while back. * CoachTony 5/20/2025 - 3:06 p.m.

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Spicy Senate hearing.... UGADawginVA 5/20/2025 - 2:09 p.m.

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I'm sure Trump would love to do what just happened Thunder 5/20/2025 - 12:18 p.m.

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The death of expertise... UGADawginVA 5/20/2025 - 11:56 a.m.

I think she knows but she is playing to an audience of one. iPhoneHobbes 5/20/2025 - 3:57 p.m.

Dear lord. * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 2:00 p.m.

The backend story to support this ought to be good. * CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 2:42 p.m.

Meaning...she simply can't be THAT clueless? * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 2:47 p.m.

There’s every chance she is that clueless, but there’s zero chance that her staff didn’t at least trash 5/20/2025 - 7:36 p.m.

Wow.. * CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 1:33 p.m.

But she's so pretty. * dudehead 5/20/2025 - 12:54 p.m.

TBH...I would hit it...the awkwardness afterwards....oy vey. * UGADawginVA 5/20/2025 - 2:08 p.m.

Bear’s Boy’s Dog could give you pointers here on how to overcome. * WDE mobile 5/20/2025 - 7:10 p.m.

butter face. iPhoneHobbes 5/20/2025 - 4:01 p.m.

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Maybe I don't have the story right but Nottoway Plantation burns and there is celebration CONSIGLIEREG8R 5/20/2025 - 11:40 a.m.

I've seen comparisons to Auschwitz. "Would you be happy if Auschwitz burned" Hobbes 5/21/2025 - 6:50 a.m.

The way things are going, Trump will have his own concentration camps set up for his enemies... Thunder 5/20/2025 - 12:19 p.m.

I wonder how much the refreshments concessions for those will bring in. UFNY 5/20/2025 - 12:32 p.m.

The requirement for one Nazi reference has been met for today. Let us be thankful * DurangoGator 5/20/2025 - 8:06 p.m.

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Miami Dade #badword#y is now red. Voter registration roles Peabody Hall 5/20/2025 - 7:45 a.m.

I wonder how much that will change Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 9:50 a.m.

I have heard in the past the legal immigrants are behind deportation of illegals. 10EC 5/20/2025 - 11:27 a.m.

For almost half of the Latin folk in Dade County “do it the right way” meant Jean Voljean 5/21/2025 - 6:26 a.m.

Maybe in the case of some mothers in law, lol. Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 11:51 a.m.

Kind of astonishing how many people value the rule of law. * UFNY 5/20/2025 - 11:50 a.m.

Too bad Trump and his ilk don't. * Thunder 5/20/2025 - 12:44 p.m.

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Tell me more about what you perceive as policy associated with Peabody Hall 5/20/2025 - 7:13 a.m.

Great (or at least good) K12 education for poor kids..... UFNY 5/20/2025 - 7:25 a.m.

Some good stuff there… the barriers to business development are legit and Peabody Hall 5/20/2025 - 7:43 a.m.

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If you give money to GLAD, the terrorists/communists win: iPhoneHobbes 5/20/2025 - 7:03 a.m. Edited by Author on 5/20/2025 - 9:57 a.m.

Edited by Author on 5/20/2025 - 9:57 a.m.

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So why is no one talking about Trump calling for the Courts to be overturned and Military tribunals CrocodileJimV 5/19/2025 - 10:04 p.m.

Probably because the “calling for”lunacy is less pressing than what hes actually doing in many cases * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 6:13 a.m.

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Why USPSTF recommend against PSAs (and mammograms) and why I think they are wrong Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 5:05 p.m.

Another test is the prostate exam. If it is smooth, that is a good thing. * Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 7:13 p.m.

Which the NIH has said that it isn't reliable. My internal med Dr doesn't do them anymore. * Phred 5/20/2025 - 10:11 a.m.

A cheap low risk exam that adds value Chemosabe 5/20/2025 - 10:53 a.m.

RE: A cheap low risk exam that adds value InvestiGator 5/20/2025 - 11:21 a.m.

Info need not be perfect to be informative. * BurrGator 5/20/2025 - 6:44 p.m.

RE: A cheap low risk exam that adds value Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 12:43 p.m.

RE: A cheap low risk exam that adds value InvestiGator 5/20/2025 - 12:52 p.m.

WHen I started going to a Urologist, my GP joked he was happy to let the new guy due the DRE * lurch 5/20/2025 - 4:09 p.m.

RE: WHen I started going to a Urologist, my GP joked he was happy to let the new guy due the DRE InvestiGator 5/20/2025 - 6:48 p.m.

LOL any good bench scientist knows interpretation is all. CodeMonkey 5/20/2025 - 11:13 a.m.

I see what you did there Wize Guy 5/19/2025 - 6:19 p.m.

RE: Why USPSTF recommend against PSAs (and mammograms) and why I think they are wrong Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 6:12 p.m.

No. There is no “routine” panel chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 6:24 p.m.

The NP I go to has it tested for every year I get my physical. * BelmontGator 5/19/2025 - 6:06 p.m.

RE: Why USPSTF recommend against PSAs (and mammograms) and why I think they are wrong InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 5:26 p.m.

My story...was diagnosed with prostate cancer last week. lurch 5/19/2025 - 5:56 p.m.

My brother just had his prostate removed due to cancer jgwufgator 5/21/2025 - 10:51 a.m.

Sounds like you are doing everything right. The elevated PSA is a warning that things have lurch 5/21/2025 - 11:44 a.m.

Lurch take a look at proton therapy as it is perhaps least invasive… UF Health Jax has Peabody Hall 5/20/2025 - 6:57 a.m.

I'm in Houston ...lots of options, SBRT, Brachy, proton, etc. Kind of confusing just reading up * lurch 5/20/2025 - 10:08 a.m.

If confused, go see Logo at MDACC! * Chemosabe 5/20/2025 - 10:54 a.m.

You got this man. 💪 * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 8:07 p.m.

The normal PSA range is 0.0 - 4.0. My last test was 0.9. * Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 7:08 p.m.

Mine is tested annually, and just crept up over 1.0 when I hit 75. Now at 1.10. * Stray Gator 5/19/2025 - 8:25 p.m.

There is no “normal” range Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 8:08 p.m.

Right..all my decisions were based on annual changes of 20-50% jumps...we'd usually retest after lurch 5/20/2025 - 10:13 a.m.

I'm going by what my Labcorp report states. * Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 8:12 p.m.

Yes, but all that range is Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 8:34 p.m.

Good to know. On it now because I had to get a catheter a month ago. Hopefully get rid of it Wed. Inspector Vol 5/20/2025 - 8:05 a.m.

I have been on finasteride for over 25 years. This helps to keep the PSA level down. * Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 7:10 p.m.

My doc told me to quit taking it due to my family history of prostate cancer DurangoGator 5/19/2025 - 8:32 p.m.

my doctor said to stay on finasteride because it reduces the chance of getting prostate cancer * Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 8:35 p.m.

It reduces the risk of low grade prostate cancer Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 9:03 p.m.

Great. Now I’m bald and have a higher chance of getting prostate cancer. * DurangoGator 5/19/2025 - 8:47 p.m.

RE: Great. Now I’m bald and have a higher chance of getting prostate cancer. InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 9:02 p.m.

RE: My story...was diagnosed with prostate cancer last week. InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 7:06 p.m.

^^^^this is the appropriate way to use the test chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 6:26 p.m.

I will be having a discussion w/my doctor about this as I turn 70 next year. I see her 2X/year Gjlgator 5/19/2025 - 5:19 p.m.

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This is a fascinating interview re where the fraud actually is and DOGE is not looking in the right BelmontGator 5/19/2025 - 2:23 p.m.

There is no government waste. * UFNY 5/19/2025 - 4:00 p.m.

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Tornado sirens are fraud waste and abuse iPhoneHobbes 5/19/2025 - 1:39 p.m. Edited by Author on 5/19/2025 - 1:41 p.m.

Edited by Author on 5/19/2025 - 1:41 p.m.

Who needs the National Weather service whrn Trump has a sharpie? * Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 1:48 p.m.

RE: Who needs the National Weather service whrn Trump has a sharpie? iPhoneHobbes 5/19/2025 - 5:05 p.m.

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Yes..let's investigate Bruce Springsteen...

UGADawginVA 5/19/2025 - 7:44 a.m.

He is really pissed at the Friday SCOTUS ruling on the Venezuelans.. Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 10:32 a.m.

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A Dem with good sense. UFNY 5/18/2025 - 6:15 p.m.

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I never post here. We're visiting the White House? cINN gATOR pREZ 5/18/2025 - 4:57 p.m.

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Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer * IntimiGator 5/18/2025 - 4:15 p.m.

Dilbert creator Scott Adams announced he has the same cancer InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 12:47 p.m.

How is this just now coming out? If only we had a cancer expert on this board... Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 10:36 a.m.

Unfortunately, he is seeing a friend of mine so I can not comment specifically Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 11:22 a.m.

How hard is it to check? Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 1:07 p.m.

You'd think it must have been known, but that said Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 11:01 a.m.

But he was the President... Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 1:03 p.m.

Agreed. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 1:20 p.m.

Average age for men with prostate cancer is 65/66. lurch 5/19/2025 - 11:35 a.m.

And PSAs are not really that reliable. You will get a spike in your PSA with a UTI or a cold. * Phred 5/19/2025 - 3:35 p.m.

I think most urologists retest a month later after taking antibiotic and anti-imflamm to confirm * lurch 5/19/2025 - 7:10 p.m.

Not exactly Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 4:01 p.m.

RE: Not exactly InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 4:18 p.m.

I read the United States Preventative Practices Task Force Recommendations and you are correct InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 11:10 a.m.

Link to the recommendations InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

RE: How is this just now coming out? If only we had a cancer expert on this board... InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 11:00 a.m.

I would be happy to correct any misstatement he makes on this topic. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 11:02 a.m.

RE: I would be happy to correct any misstatement he makes on this topic. InvestiGator 5/19/2025 - 11:07 a.m.

Or it was detected earlier and covered up, like his mental state. * UFNY 5/19/2025 - 10:48 a.m.

If he was running for a second term with that already diagnosed... Dawgzilla 5/19/2025 - 1:08 p.m.

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MAGA couple upset with Rump watch WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/18/2025 - 1:42 p.m.

Pretty much a metaphor for his entire con (I know wrong board) * lurch 5/18/2025 - 1:54 p.m.

MY bad, I meant to poast this in the Lounge. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/18/2025 - 2:18 p.m.

Seems like the one-of-a-kind watch they have would be more valuable to the right people * Dawgzilla 5/18/2025 - 11:01 p.m.

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Happy world whiskey to those who celebrate * iPhoneHobbes 5/17/2025 - 2:44 p.m.

i did yesterday.... UFNY 5/17/2025 - 5:33 p.m.

Here, have mine... JustJamie 5/17/2025 - 5:23 p.m.

Whisky * 10EC 5/17/2025 - 4:24 p.m.

whisky. You are correct International whiskey day is March 26 iPhoneHobbes 5/17/2025 - 7:59 p.m.

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Tilting at windmills in Alabama. Kyle Sweetser for Senate Hobbes 5/17/2025 - 11:25 a.m.

Tubs is gonna run for Gov. from his house in Santa Rosa Beach. * WDE mobile 5/17/2025 - 8:38 p.m.

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Diversity is not a blanket bad thing Codemonkey 5/17/2025 - 9:21 a.m. Edited by Author on 5/17/2025 - 9:23 a.m.

Edited by Author on 5/17/2025 - 9:23 a.m.

Diversity is a good thing for the most part! BBG 5/17/2025 - 10:02 a.m.

RE: Diversity is a good thing for the most part! Codemonkey 5/17/2025 - 7:39 p.m.

Diversity is a great thing when it it is not Peabody Hall 5/17/2025 - 11:35 a.m.

How should we address this inequity, or should we address it at all? dudehead 5/18/2025 - 10:58 a.m.

Exactly! - Diana Moon Glampers * UFNY 5/18/2025 - 9:04 p.m.

So we should handicap the best qualified so outcomes can be equalized? Chemosabe 5/18/2025 - 8:47 p.m.

Sounds simple, and I don't necessarily disagree, but Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 8:23 a.m.

So penalize the most capable? Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 9:23 a.m.

I didn't say that..in fact I specifically said I didn't disagree with you. Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 9:28 a.m.

I have never seen equity solutions implemented before hiring or college admissions, Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 9:46 a.m.

IMO as none can literally undo all of history, all approaches are economic. As resources are Mississippi Vol 5/19/2025 - 11:39 a.m.

Everyone starts off with some advantages and some disadvantages. UFNY 5/19/2025 - 8:31 a.m.

Again, it sounds so simple, and I don't disagree. But it seems many don't want to Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 8:36 a.m.

RE: Again, it sounds so simple, and I don't disagree. But it seems many don't want to Peabody Hall 5/20/2025 - 7:07 a.m.

That's like saying it's better to be a cancer survivor than to have never had cancer at all. * Mudlizard 5/20/2025 - 9:49 a.m.

Personally, I think it has to start with equal opportunity for a quality education. 10EC 5/19/2025 - 9:25 a.m.

We agree. Which I guess is where the Dept. of Education was supposed to come in. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 9:31 a.m.

K12 education is a state responsibility, not federal. * UFNY 5/19/2025 - 10:07 a.m.

Best solution is school choice * Chemosabe 5/19/2025 - 9:47 a.m.

We agree that is a very good solution. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 10:10 a.m.

And yours is the equivalent of Susan Collins’ furrowed brow. UFNY 5/19/2025 - 9:24 a.m.

Mine was simply an attempt at a dialogue. Didn't mean to put you on the defensive. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 9:31 a.m.

Whateverman. UFNY 5/19/2025 - 10:07 a.m.

Oh, I see. You've taken the now common use of the term "meh" here to be about you. Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 10:12 a.m.

Despite the fact that it’s used against me constantly. UFNY 5/19/2025 - 10:23 a.m.

That's what happens when a term is used so often. The original source and meaning gets buried. * Mudlizard 5/19/2025 - 10:27 a.m.

Equity = Assets - Liabilities. The rest is fantasy. * BurrGator 5/17/2025 - 4:33 p.m.

It’s always enlightening to watch well off white guys explain how foolish it is to work on equity. * Jean Voljean 5/17/2025 - 6:31 p.m.

It’s always enlightening to read well off white guys write literally meaningless statements. BurrGator 5/18/2025 - 7:45 a.m.

You wrote A literal definition of equity. Google it and you’ll see there are others. * Mudlizard 5/18/2025 - 8:59 a.m.

Pass. I was curious what his thoughts were. * BurrGator 5/18/2025 - 10:42 a.m.

Not if you use the Highlander dictionary. * Jean Voljean 5/18/2025 - 9:27 a.m.

He gave you the GAAP definition. * 10EC 5/18/2025 - 9:15 a.m.

Which would be relevant if accounting was the topic. * Jean Voljean 5/18/2025 - 9:29 a.m.

So, let's ignore the most commonly accepted definition? New math, huh? * 10EC 5/18/2025 - 9:30 a.m.

Burr proclaimed it to be THE only one. * Mudlizard 5/18/2025 - 10:01 a.m.

And JVJ said GAAP definition wasn't relevant. * 10EC 5/18/2025 - 10:17 a.m.

And other well off white guys….. UFNY 5/17/2025 - 7:02 p.m.

Please do not let Elon or Donald 2.0 know that people have "Equity" in their homes Hobbes 5/17/2025 - 11:08 a.m.

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SCOTUS blocks (for now) use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations - Alito & Thomas dissent

Golden Gator 5/16/2025 - 7:53 p.m.

RE: SCOTUS blocks (for now) use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations - Alito & Thomas dissent InvestiGator 5/16/2025 - 10:07 p.m.

and will the government stop using it in the interim? * BBG 5/17/2025 - 7:48 a.m.

RE: and will the government stop using it in the interim? InvestiGator 5/17/2025 - 9:47 a.m.

that's what I mean... I have no doubt they'll keep apprehending and detaining BBG 5/17/2025 - 10:01 a.m.

They should deport them without the AEA... Dawgzilla 5/17/2025 - 10:41 a.m.

RE: They should deport them without the AEA... InvestiGator 5/17/2025 - 12:45 p.m.

Vrnezuela is accepting repatriation of illegals again... Dawgzilla 5/17/2025 - 1:06 p.m.

RE: Vrnezuela is accepting repatriation of illegals again... InvestiGator 5/17/2025 - 1:20 p.m.

"They could have already been deported by now, without all the crazy legal wrangling." Hobbes 5/17/2025 - 11:11 a.m.

a big part of the point is to make a spectacle out of it and scare people BBG 5/17/2025 - 11:14 a.m.

I think they were using it as a test case for the Alien Enemies Act... Dawgzilla 5/17/2025 - 1:19 p.m.

RE: I think they were using it as a test case for the Alien Enemies Act... InvestiGator 5/17/2025 - 3:10 p.m.

It seems like people dont even realize the men are being held in detention centers... Dawgzilla 5/18/2025 - 10:18 a.m.

RE: It seems like people dont even realize the men are being held in detention centers... InvestiGator 5/18/2025 - 12:20 p.m.

But wouldn't that mean actually ensuring due process? * Golden Gator 5/17/2025 - 2:03 p.m.

Of course. That's really the whole point... Dawgzilla 5/18/2025 - 10:06 a.m.

It's because Trump wants to imitate Hitler and set up camps in other countries where... Thunder 5/17/2025 - 10:43 a.m.

RE: that's what I mean... I have no doubt they'll keep apprehending and detaining InvestiGator 5/17/2025 - 10:07 a.m.

I agree "for now". We'll see what happens when it comes back up. * Golden Gator 5/17/2025 - 7:10 a.m.

You knew it was always going to be 7-2.... * UGADawginVA 5/16/2025 - 8:55 p.m.

Shocker, I say: Shocker! :-) * Golden Gator 5/17/2025 - 7:11 a.m.

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JVL: "Let’s go to the bad place." American Cthulhu Hobbes 5/16/2025 - 8:28 a.m.

Speaking of JVL he oesn't care if MAGA burns your house down (and neither do I) Hobbes 5/16/2025 - 8:39 a.m.

we haven't even had the MAGA-not MAGA take here yet on why this isn't a big deal BBG 5/16/2025 - 8:31 a.m.

I forgot one BBG 5/16/2025 - 8:32 a.m.

I forgot one InvestiGator 5/16/2025 - 11:14 a.m.

I would love to know in what universe does Biden think he would have won a second term? * UGADawginVA 5/16/2025 - 2:30 p.m.

The one where my dad thought he should still be driving. * Jean Voljean 5/16/2025 - 9:57 p.m.

RE: I would love to know in what universe does Biden think he would have won a second term? iPhoneHobbes 5/16/2025 - 3:24 p.m.

RE: I would love to know in what universe does Biden think he would have won a second term? InvestiGator 5/16/2025 - 2:46 p.m.

there is certainly some bad bungling that happened with Biden... if this was Trump's first go-around BBG 5/16/2025 - 11:22 a.m.

i agree w/“bad” JVL. People voted for Donald 2.0 cause he is what they wanted. * iPhoneHobbes 5/16/2025 - 12:50 p.m.

Those who stay in their news bubbles still don't see it. They know Trump says some Mudlizard 5/16/2025 - 11:45 a.m.

I agree with most of that. WDE mobile 5/16/2025 - 5:45 p.m.

RE: Those who stay in their news bubbles still don't see it. They know Trump says some InvestiGator 5/16/2025 - 12:02 p.m.

how do you feel his base and fringe base differ in their feelings about how things are BBG 5/16/2025 - 3:48 p.m.

how do you feel his base and fringe base differ in their feelings about how things are InvestiGator 5/16/2025 - 6:46 p.m.

That recent CNN poll proved that. * 10EC 5/16/2025 - 11:46 a.m.

"At some point"??? You literally introduced it again two posts above. * 10EC 5/16/2025 - 11:30 a.m.

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Best description of Trump I have seen...or heard... UGADawginVA 5/16/2025 - 8:07 a.m.

Just my opinion but Dr Snyder the Yale University Levin Peabody Hall 5/16/2025 - 3:26 p.m.

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DOGE has eliminated phone fraud at Social Security! Hobbes 5/16/2025 - 8:06 a.m.

is it because there isn't anyone left to answer the phone? * BBG 5/16/2025 - 8:14 a.m.

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An actual DHS idea...I'm not kidding...a reality show where migrants get US citizenship.

UGADawginVA 5/16/2025 - 7:40 a.m.

Guessing sick low income people will vie for health insurance in Season 3 * lurch 5/17/2025 - 11:15 a.m.

does she get to shoot the ones in a ditch who lose? * BBG 5/16/2025 - 7:44 a.m.

That comes in Season 2, i“Squid Games- Gulf of America” * WDE mobile 5/16/2025 - 5:20 p.m.

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Are we already in a state of “competitive authoritarianism?” A Substack you need to read, especiall trash 5/15/2025 - 5:39 p.m. Edited by Author on 5/15/2025 - 5:39 p.m.

Edited by Author on 5/15/2025 - 5:39 p.m.

I agree with the premise except CodeMonkey 5/16/2025 - 10:23 a.m.

It sure feels like you're fighting a rapidly losing battle with that. * Mudlizard 5/16/2025 - 10:49 a.m.

No shit. * CodeMonkey 5/16/2025 - 10:51 a.m.

Because no one but the libertarians wants that. * UFNY 5/16/2025 - 10:53 a.m.

Certainly Trump and the pubs, even though claiming to want a smaller government, CodeMonkey 5/16/2025 - 11:43 a.m.

Yep. Ds are open about it, Rs are hypocritical about it. UFNY 5/16/2025 - 11:54 a.m.

It’s impossible is the lesson. Governments don’t cut until after they’ve gone bust. * BurrGator 5/16/2025 - 3:48 p.m.

Exactly. No government size reduction is possible because there is no governmental waste. UFNY 5/16/2025 - 5:43 p.m.

That’s been the predominant result from history, and we’ve gotten a good upfront look into it. BurrGator 5/17/2025 - 3:21 a.m.

So our kids have that to look forward to. * UFNY 5/17/2025 - 6:17 a.m.

Growth only occurs with more people and/or more productivity. We could get a big BurrGator 5/17/2025 - 7:13 a.m.

lol. * Mudlizard 5/16/2025 - 10:53 a.m.

Yes. When ya moving away? * UFNY 5/15/2025 - 7:36 p.m.

Maybe you should read up on dictatorships Thunder 5/16/2025 - 7:53 a.m.

Really? * Mudlizard 5/16/2025 - 7:51 a.m.

I’m wonderig where the tipping point is. UFNY 5/16/2025 - 10:41 a.m.

I see it as people speaking out against that of which they don't approve. Mudlizard 5/16/2025 - 10:48 a.m.

I guess if you figure that helps, it makes sense. UFNY 5/16/2025 - 10:52 a.m.

So that’s what you meant by guardrails. * Jean Voljean 5/16/2025 - 7:50 a.m.

Every little bit helps. * UFNY 5/16/2025 - 10:50 a.m.

lol BBG 5/16/2025 - 7:57 a.m.

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Ok I'm sympathetic to this notion of nationwide injunctions by limited jurisdiction courts being CodeMonkey 5/15/2025 - 4:42 p.m.

"Limited jurisdiction" atlzamgator 5/16/2025 - 8:22 a.m.

RE: "Limited jurisdiction" CodeMonkey 5/16/2025 - 10:17 a.m.

One would think they might be a little more circumspect after how he's abusing the immunity trash 5/15/2025 - 4:51 p.m.

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Hamashmallow? Gazanana? Palastinilla? UFNY 5/15/2025 - 10:43 a.m.

BacaCheetohBomb BBG 5/15/2025 - 11:16 a.m.

I don't get it. How does that relate to Cohen's protest? * UFNY 5/15/2025 - 11:35 a.m.

kinda like I don't get "Writing off the effort in my initial post because of who he is...." * BBG 5/15/2025 - 11:40 a.m.

I explained that one. Care to explain yours? UFNY 5/15/2025 - 12:04 p.m.

who in that post did what you describe? * BBG 5/15/2025 - 3:58 p.m.

Several people..... UFNY 5/15/2025 - 4:11 p.m.

I don't see anybody that did what you describe * BBG 5/15/2025 - 4:22 p.m.

We disagree. * UFNY 5/15/2025 - 4:24 p.m.

show me where someone did that in that thread * BBG 5/16/2025 - 8:26 a.m.

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RFK Jr. wins this week’s “It’s one banana Michael” award: iPhoneHobbes 5/15/2025 - 7:41 a.m.

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South Africa, unlike Mexico, is sending its best Hobbes 5/14/2025 - 8:43 p.m. Edited by Admin on 5/14/2025 - 8:47 p.m.

Edited by Admin on 5/14/2025 - 8:47 p.m.

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Reading the RFK JR flap Chemosabe 5/14/2025 - 5:43 p.m.

I remember being a fat 8 yr old, and pissed that the FDA took cyclamates off the market. * Phred 5/15/2025 - 9:54 a.m.

Yep. As noted below, no more Gatorade Cola * InvestiGator 5/15/2025 - 12:00 p.m.

Chemo I usually yield to you on these kind of things but Peabody Hall 5/15/2025 - 9:41 a.m.

RFK JR is a lunatic on almost everything else other than nutrition Chemosabe 5/15/2025 - 10:10 a.m.

As a selenophile, I have a favorable opinion of the lunatic fringe. The psychology of Mississippi Vol 5/15/2025 - 3:50 p.m.

Why is there such little science on nutrition? I don't understand that given "we are what we eat" dudehead 5/15/2025 - 11:35 a.m.

Human beings are liars Chemosabe 5/15/2025 - 2:12 p.m.

That makes sense * dudehead 5/15/2025 - 4:04 p.m.

But that also reminds me, if we are what we eat, why is cannibalism frowned upon? * Wize Guy 5/15/2025 - 1:00 p.m.

"we are what we eat" Wize Guy 5/15/2025 - 12:33 p.m.

why did this not show up starred? * Hobbes 5/16/2025 - 7:38 a.m.

Lol, thanks * dudehead 5/15/2025 - 4:04 p.m.

Then can we bring back this? InvestiGator 5/14/2025 - 9:03 p.m.

hell yeah! I remember the old bottles being lined up in garage fridge, two flavors only BBG 5/15/2025 - 8:07 a.m.

With NFL logos on the caps to collect. I finally got them all but didn’t wash DurangoGator 5/15/2025 - 9:09 a.m.

Ants definitely teach many a kid a valuable cleaning lesson :) * Dawgspeare 5/15/2025 - 11:07 a.m.

RE: Reading the RFK JR flap CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 6:03 p.m.

sure those kids in Texas are dying of measles but RFK Jr. is right one time. iPhoneHobbes 5/15/2025 - 7:27 a.m.

gray fruit loops still really bad for you! * BBG 5/14/2025 - 6:47 p.m.

RE: gray fruit loops still really bad for you! iPhoneHobbes 5/15/2025 - 7:26 a.m.

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Food Dyes . . . CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 3:18 p.m.

Critical reviews in food science and nutrition 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:17 p.m.

Spamming this board may get you banned. Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 5:33 p.m.

Nutrition Reviews 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:18 p.m.

The abstract . . . CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:25 p.m.

I don’t know about food additives but I will say aubie in bham 5/16/2025 - 12:16 a.m.

Have you tried a caffenated beverage from The Coca-Cola Company? * 10EC 5/16/2025 - 6:32 a.m.

No one here is going to read abstracts or pay $64 for the first review * atlzamgator 5/14/2025 - 8:26 p.m.

No. One person will. * CodeMonkey 5/15/2025 - 4:19 p.m.

Science 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:18 p.m.

I demand more crushed bugs in my food dyes! * Chemosabe 5/14/2025 - 3:28 p.m.

I blame Pat Dye . . . CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 3:29 p.m.

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The Republicans’ Debt Delusion

UGADawginVA 5/14/2025 - 8:16 a.m.

The Republican party is in it's current form is useless. They'd bankrupt the S&P 500 and everything * cINN gATOR pREZ 5/19/2025 - 3:29 p.m.

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DDT..... your Grandfather's pesticide... * 10EC 5/14/2025 - 7:29 a.m.

were you the one who said all the science behind banning DDT was bullshit? * BBG 5/14/2025 - 8:01 a.m.

Hell yeah man... I had my first Doctorate by age 5. * 10EC 5/14/2025 - 8:29 a.m.

I remember who it was now. Thanks, Doogie. BBG 5/14/2025 - 8:37 a.m.

There is no telling what other chemicals are out there that do us grave harm 10EC 5/14/2025 - 8:41 a.m.

we are irreparably #badword#ing this planet up, that is not in doubt. BBG 5/14/2025 - 9:02 a.m.

Yes, should we care if we’ll be dead by the time it is really a problem? GatorCane 5/14/2025 - 10:38 a.m.

gonna suck really hard before we are gone, so yes, IMO * BBG 5/14/2025 - 10:49 a.m.

I was, of course, being a bit facetious GatorCane 5/15/2025 - 8:06 a.m.

our hand will ultimately be forced.... the universe always "wins". BBG 5/15/2025 - 8:22 a.m.

Ian absolutely not calling for it but a Peabody Hall 5/15/2025 - 5:00 p.m.

If done with a snap of a finger, it would make for an interesting movie... * 10EC 5/15/2025 - 7:08 p.m.

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Lead into gold? Lead into gold. iPhoneHobbes 5/14/2025 - 7:27 a.m.

Stevie Nicks turned music into gold for John Stewart * Golden Gator 5/14/2025 - 9:09 a.m.

46 years ago. * InvestiGator 5/14/2025 - 11:30 a.m.

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The more corrupt Prez in the history of this country...not even hiding it...

UGADawginVA 5/14/2025 - 6:55 a.m.

“This time we REALLY got him!”® * Hobbes 5/14/2025 - 2:44 p.m.

Why not? SCOTUS gave him a perfect protective cloak of immunity and he ain't afraid to put it on * dudehead 5/14/2025 - 11:53 a.m.

Don't ya know we were just being hysterical? * Thunder 5/14/2025 - 12:00 p.m.

It's good guardrail exercises so we remain ethically fit. * dudehead 5/14/2025 - 2:14 p.m.

pushing boundaries. * Hobbes 5/14/2025 - 2:44 p.m.

Constitutional Law was a great course in 1992 when I took mine. I can only imagine that course now. * All Hail Florida 5/14/2025 - 11:01 p.m.

at the Cumbersome Fool of Law we called it the Wright Stuff iPhoneHobbes 5/15/2025 - 7:31 a.m.

RE: at the Cumbersome Fool of Law we called it the Wright Stuff Liti-Gator 5/16/2025 - 11:36 a.m.

The US Presidency is now a criminal enterprise. Thanks to the USSC, he thinks he can do anything he trash 5/14/2025 - 9:24 a.m.

"Only a fool would not accept this gift" Imagine Fox if a Dem attempted anything close to this... UGADawginVA 5/14/2025 - 7:18 a.m.

Despite the absurdity of the transaction... can you imagine the number of bugs? * 10EC 5/14/2025 - 7:25 a.m.

Fortunately, this administration takes communications security very seriously, so will surely fix. * Jean Voljean 5/14/2025 - 6:39 p.m.

Yep, just re-wire for Signal use. * dudehead 5/16/2025 - 2:27 p.m.

You'd have to dismantle the entire plane. * chigatorbri 5/14/2025 - 10:25 a.m.

article this morning says will cost over $100 million to get it ready to be AF1. * BBG 5/14/2025 - 10:35 a.m.

King of the grift will accept it, make USA fix it, and fly into the sunset in it in 2029 * dudehead 5/14/2025 - 2:11 p.m.

And I imagine the retrofit won't complete until 2028 he'll never use it on US business * lurch 5/14/2025 - 3:24 p.m.

But he will damn sure take it for personal use post-presidency. Assuming there is one. * trash 5/14/2025 - 4:30 p.m.

of course, "library" means his personal use...he will claim it's a flying library and it will tour lurch 5/14/2025 - 6:21 p.m.

What's even worse is he can't see it...it's all about transactions... * UGADawginVA 5/14/2025 - 7:31 a.m.

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Well that’s $400,000,000 the Qataris won’t have on hand to give to Hamas. iPhoneHobbes 5/13/2025 - 8:26 p.m.

Bibis got more on the way. * Booty Faulked 5/14/2025 - 8:23 a.m.

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Administration to forgo strict liability and require mens rea in criminal regulation violations

InvestiGator 5/13/2025 - 11:45 a.m.

What could possibly go wrong? Golden Gator 5/13/2025 - 12:50 p.m.

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Judging from the late-night assasination of David Hogg.... UFNY 5/13/2025 - 10:40 a.m.

That’s a fabulously bad take, even by “Meh” standards D-Gator 5/13/2025 - 12:11 p.m.

Count me in as happy he got purged 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 12:16 p.m.

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This is worse than the Qatari plane WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/12/2025 - 8:13 p.m.

what's the tariff on that badboy gonna be? * BBG 5/13/2025 - 8:51 a.m.

A fool and their money… * 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 8:19 p.m.

The phrase is "A fool and HIS money" ... you gone full-on woke, 3rd * All Hail Florida 5/12/2025 - 10:10 p.m.

MML 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 10:50 p.m.

Yeah, but that kind of misses the point here. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/12/2025 - 8:50 p.m.

Dude could make some real money if he just started painting. * InvestiGator 5/12/2025 - 9:41 p.m.

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Someone else says something nice about RFK jr. In the NYTimes, even. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 4:28 p.m.

Saw a stat that the US allows 10,000 items to be classified as food. Europe: 400. BurrGator 5/14/2025 - 7:13 a.m.

And if he was for it....yeah, you know the rest. * Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 7:50 a.m.

Which just shows how stupid personality-based criticisms are. * UFNY 5/14/2025 - 8:41 a.m.

what is "personality-based" about the arguments here against RFK Jr being head of HHS? * BBG 5/14/2025 - 10:40 a.m.

Nothing to do with being the head of HHS at all. UFNY 5/14/2025 - 1:51 p.m.

but that isn't even "personality-based", and it isn't even happening. BBG 5/14/2025 - 4:08 p.m.

Writing off the effort in my initial post because of who he is..... UFNY 5/14/2025 - 5:31 p.m.

who did that? * BBG 5/14/2025 - 6:46 p.m.

Mussolini got the trains to run on time. Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 9:06 a.m.

More often stupid than not, and always shallow. * UFNY 5/14/2025 - 1:52 p.m.

Goalpost move. So now we are talking about my epitaph? * Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 3:43 p.m.

I wouldn't know enough to comment on that. * UFNY 5/14/2025 - 3:57 p.m.

Irony lives. * Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 5:34 p.m.

Not related to what I just posted. UFNY 5/14/2025 - 5:41 p.m.

The details are important and there are none here. CodeMonkey 5/13/2025 - 2:10 p.m.

Here is some science to satisfy your concerns 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 3:29 p.m.

RE: Here is some science to satisfy your concerns CodeMonkey 5/13/2025 - 3:51 p.m.

That’s pub med and there’s more than one article mentioned 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 1:32 p.m.

Why? First the author of the paper is hardly unbiased. CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 3:08 p.m.

What the other articles? Or this... 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 3:55 p.m.

RE: What the other articles? Or this... CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:00 p.m.

Harvard 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:01 p.m.

Baylor 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:02 p.m.

Univ. South Carolina 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:03 p.m.

And Yale New Haven Hospital... 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 3:56 p.m.

RE: And Yale New Haven Hospital... CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:04 p.m.

The mechanism is rat specific? WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/14/2025 - 4:54 p.m.

FDA 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:05 p.m.

Disingenuous post bombing . . . repeating a rebutted point over and over doesn't make it now correct * CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:06 p.m.

All these sources vs YOU. Oh, Univ. of Utah 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:08 p.m.

Dude, when it comes to being an expert on the gut biome of rodents WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/14/2025 - 5:00 p.m.

I'm not commenting on his expertise, am I * 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 6:17 p.m.

No, you kinda did. WDE mobile 5/15/2025 - 8:00 p.m.

All of them say the same thing . . . what I said . . . CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:09 p.m.

Look...UAB 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:10 p.m.

RE: All of them say the same thing . . . what I said . . . CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:10 p.m.

Eventually the battery will run down. * Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 5:24 p.m.

Mayo Clinic 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:11 p.m.

Mayo article: There’s no solid evidence that artificial colors in food cause health problems. BelmontGator 5/15/2025 - 2:07 p.m.

OEHHA 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:12 p.m.

SciAm 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:13 p.m.

UVA 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:14 p.m.

Cleveland Clinic 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:08 p.m.

Houston Methodist 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:09 p.m.

Medscape 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:10 p.m.

Time 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:05 p.m.

Ohio State 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:06 p.m.

Health 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:07 p.m.

UCLA Center for Science and Public Research 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 3:57 p.m.

Another study on Pub Med 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 3:58 p.m.

RE: Another study on Pub Med CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 4:02 p.m.

Temple 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:03 p.m.

St. Vinvcent's 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:04 p.m.

University of Nebraska Medicine 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 3:59 p.m.

CNN article. 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:00 p.m.

Well, it is a column and not a peer-reviewed journal article. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 2:50 p.m.

We are making changes other countries required years ago… 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 6:39 p.m.

That's one way of looking at it...he is making measles great again. * UGADawginVA 5/12/2025 - 9:34 p.m.

Are you proving my point? 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 9:48 p.m.

Decisions should be based on the best available science. Real science. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/13/2025 - 9:33 a.m.

You mean like the science relied upon by Europe and Canada? 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 12:12 p.m.

you've had now two scientists question the data you are relying on to form this aggressive BBG 5/14/2025 - 7:34 a.m.

I’m going with those who did the research * 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 1:36 p.m.

Show me the science. I don't give a #badword# who does it. WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/13/2025 - 10:54 p.m.

Look up * 3rdWardGator 5/14/2025 - 4:14 p.m.

Maybe you should first try reading and comprehending them before you spam post. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/14/2025 - 5:03 p.m.

You just have to wait the meltdown out. * Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 5:24 p.m.

Is this advice based on personal experiences or something? * WDE mobile 5/14/2025 - 5:34 p.m.

Other than GMOs, I don’t and I don’t know who is. It’s bizarre that the US allows crap like Jean Voljean 5/12/2025 - 10:51 p.m.

Aspirin is also petroleum based Wize Guy 5/13/2025 - 8:41 a.m.

Scroll down and see for yourself 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 11:07 p.m.

Hobbes? Failing to praise a quack for not being wrong on everything is not opposing. * Jean Voljean 5/13/2025 - 7:48 a.m.

Exactly. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 2:50 p.m.

First, that’s a disingenuous description. Second, he’s not alone 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 8:59 a.m.

correct BBG 5/13/2025 - 8:53 a.m.

In a vacuum I don't have a problem with it..but he is nuts and revels in UGADawginVA 5/12/2025 - 9:59 p.m.

Every post Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 6:56 p.m.

Right back at ya. 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 7:22 p.m.

RE: Right back at ya. Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 7:23 a.m.

Hobbes isn’t alone it seems * 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 9:00 a.m.

Then I’m in good company. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 2:45 p.m.

Come on. Acknowleging a good idea is not "showering praise". * UFNY 5/13/2025 - 7:32 a.m.

I don’t mind acknowledging a sound idea from an unqualified person Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 8:04 a.m.

Man, y’all are way down in the deep end. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 8:20 a.m.

I gave my honest answer. And here’s the personal shot that you claim to never initiate. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 8:25 a.m.

I didn't think otherwise. That wasn't a personal shot at all. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 8:55 a.m.

Deep end implies we're crazy to be never Trump, so yes, it's a personal shot. * Thunder 5/13/2025 - 9:11 a.m.

Yes. Unless, of course, he meant it in the kindest possible way! * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 2:51 p.m.

So you’re ashamed to be nevertrump? * UFNY 5/13/2025 - 3:49 p.m.

We have different definitions of what that expression (deep end) means. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 3:54 p.m.

You should post a glossary of acceptable terms then. * UFNY 5/13/2025 - 5:54 p.m.

Yet another confirmation of how ridiculous it is to interact with you. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 8:17 p.m.

Right back atcha. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 9:11 p.m.

It does not, unless you think there's something wrong with being in that "deep end". UFNY 5/13/2025 - 10:01 a.m.

nobody is negating or against RFK trying to get rid of certain food dyes. BBG 5/13/2025 - 8:49 a.m.

it's a ridiculous argument-this guy is NOT qualified for the role he is in by any reasonable measure BBG 5/13/2025 - 8:14 a.m.

the guy doesn’t know what Riboflavin is. iPhoneHobbes 5/12/2025 - 6:28 p.m.

Why write people off entirely? UFNY 5/12/2025 - 6:41 p.m.

RE: Why write people off entirely? iPhoneHobbes 5/12/2025 - 6:51 p.m.

You prove my point. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 7:13 p.m.

There's tons of other evidence to support RFK Jr. being a whack job WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/13/2025 - 9:36 a.m.

Of course. I think he's a nut. But nuts can have good ideas. * UFNY 5/13/2025 - 10:01 a.m.

Find a better messenger. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/13/2025 - 11:05 p.m.

Like presidents, we're stuck with this one for a while. * UFNY 5/14/2025 - 5:50 a.m.

And like this president, his statements and declarations should not be taken at face value Mudlizard 5/14/2025 - 10:28 a.m.

Every con artist in the world depends on personality-based judgements. * UFNY 5/14/2025 - 1:50 p.m.

And this is a REALLY good idea. 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 12:59 p.m.

Most people can eat healthy, unprocessed foods if they want to. * WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/13/2025 - 11:09 p.m.

The difference between “unprocessed” fruits and veggies between the US and Italy or France is BurrGator 5/14/2025 - 7:41 a.m.

Autism registry, flouride, vaccine, Hobbes 5/13/2025 - 5:53 a.m.

OK, several things, it doesn't matter. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 6:26 a.m.

Nuance and reason vs. blind hate 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 9:04 a.m.

you guys are so off on this - how have you become so extreme in such a short period of time? BBG 5/13/2025 - 12:56 p.m.

Come on. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 1:10 p.m.

There are posts in this very thread that say the exact opposite of what you’re claiming. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 2:53 p.m.

Then why push back at all? * 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 3:16 p.m.

To make the point I made when I posted. Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 3:31 p.m.

So one post about one topic is "singing praises". UFNY 5/13/2025 - 7:25 p.m.

And not the way you think. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 8:19 p.m.

Oh, it's definitely the way I think.. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 9:13 p.m.

You’re not good for this board. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 9:28 p.m.

I said banning these dyes is "probably a good thing" in this thread. * BBG 5/13/2025 - 1:13 p.m.

And I too acknowledged it. But it simply doesn’t fit in with their chosen agenda. * Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 2:55 p.m.

If that's the case, why play the contrarian? 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 3:04 p.m.

RE: If that's the case, why play the contrarian? Mudlizard 5/13/2025 - 3:33 p.m.

OK, then everyone is blanket-condemning him with one exception. UFNY 5/13/2025 - 1:17 p.m.

I know a radical prog professor who even supports this push 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 1:11 p.m.

You are so off on this- how have you let your hatred become so extreme... 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 1:02 p.m.

what am I rejecting WRT RFK Jr? * BBG 5/13/2025 - 1:03 p.m.

You are rejecting efforts to make our food safer, healthier 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 1:08 p.m.

show me where I did that about making food safer in the USA. BBG 5/13/2025 - 1:12 p.m.

You don't have to use those exact words... 3rdWardGator 5/13/2025 - 1:16 p.m.

I absolutely reject him as head of HHS. Yes. I think the food dye thing is a good idea. * BBG 5/13/2025 - 1:17 p.m.

I absolutely reject him as head of HHS. Yes. I think the food dye thing is a good idea. CodeMonkey 5/14/2025 - 3:52 p.m.

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Progressive and Media manipulation that is killing us from within 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:08 p.m.

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Heartbreaking News: iPhoneHobbes 5/12/2025 - 12:55 p.m.

Rick Wilson reports from the multiverse where Spock will be clean-shaven iPhoneHobbes 5/12/2025 - 1:12 p.m.

Geoff Anderson issues corrects Charlie Sykes’ misinformation: iPhoneHobbes 5/12/2025 - 12:58 p.m.

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Small-time Trump coin buyers have seen their investments collapse UGADawginVA 5/12/2025 - 10:59 a.m.

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Regarding the "illegal immigration invasion", I wonder how many have forgotten... Thunder 5/11/2025 - 4:14 p.m.

Let’s check in on Paris… 3rdWardGator 5/11/2025 - 7:22 p.m.

I hope you know your use of the term “open borders” is an inaccurate exaggeration, right? * Mudlizard 5/11/2025 - 8:55 p.m.

OK, is "borders at which we've barely enforced any restrictions or laws" better? * UFNY 5/11/2025 - 9:04 p.m.

Open floodgate * BurrGator 5/12/2025 - 5:07 a.m.

Equally misleading. * Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 7:12 a.m.

Yours is gaslighting b.s. * BurrGator 5/12/2025 - 8:58 a.m.

Well, good morning to you too, sir. Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 11:15 a.m.

Better, but still not really accurate. * Mudlizard 5/11/2025 - 10:04 p.m.

We definitely disagree on that one, and the numbers show it. * UFNY 5/12/2025 - 6:32 a.m.

RE: We definitely disagree on that one, and the numbers show it. Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 7:11 a.m.

That's the great thing about having all-time high numbers. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 7:35 a.m.

And that’s the goalpost move. Were there “open borders” when Trump took office? Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 7:47 a.m.

TIL taking numbers from someone else's post and interpreting them accurately is a goalpost move. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 7:50 a.m.

That is a complete distortion of MY point. Complete. Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 7:59 a.m.

And is nevertheless MY point. MINE. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 11:27 a.m.

What you wrote clear to anyone who was paying attention * 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 11:59 a.m.

You respond to my comments with a reply that doesn't address what you're responding to Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 11:30 a.m.

Dude, you posted a graph without comment. UFNY 5/12/2025 - 11:32 a.m.

Once again, and it's a simple statement, Biden did not leave Trump with "open borders" Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 12:01 p.m.

OK, how about "he left Trump with the results of unenforced border policy"? UFNY 5/12/2025 - 12:18 p.m.

How can any rational person argue against that? It's obvious. 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:42 p.m.

RE: OK, how about "he left Trump with the results of unenforced border policy"? Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 12:50 p.m.

Which said another way is the same as a???? * 10EC 5/12/2025 - 1:10 p.m.

Less exclusionary border policy than some might prefer. * Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 1:12 p.m.

You are tone policing rather than fact checking. 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:56 p.m.

Cha-Ching * MiamiGator 5/14/2025 - 10:23 p.m.

It's wrong when Trump does it, and it's wrong when you do it. * Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 2:20 p.m.

It's wrong when Biden does it and it's wrong when you do it too... 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 3:04 p.m.

Why is it so hard for you to just man up and admit "open borders" is a disingenuous term? Sheesh. * Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 3:05 p.m.

Why is it so hard for YOU to man up...Period. 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 3:08 p.m.

you really need to meditate or something. Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 3:56 p.m.

Wait, so this is my fault? lol 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 6:04 p.m.

RE: Wait, so this is my fault? lol Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 7:00 p.m.

I am calm. Stop suggesting that I’m not 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 7:17 p.m.

Biden changed course just months before the election. * 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 11:59 a.m.

Good for him. So he "closed the border"? * Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 12:02 p.m.

That's "misleading" Mud. And you know it. * 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:09 p.m.

Exactly...it's the opposite side of the coin as saying the border was "open". The reality is closer Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 1:18 p.m.

No, that's not reality. 8 million encounters under Biden 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:36 p.m.

Your source was a total Republican hit piece. Mudlizard 5/12/2025 - 2:28 p.m.

We were talking about the border, not travel bans 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 3:06 p.m.

They do have that whole gaslighting thing down...much more disciplined about it * UGADawginVA 5/12/2025 - 10:40 a.m.

Oh, if the immigration problem is such a problem here... Thunder 5/11/2025 - 7:31 p.m.

Easy answer… 3rdWardGator 5/11/2025 - 7:35 p.m.

RE: Easy answer…Which is not totally accurate Wize Guy 5/12/2025 - 12:07 p.m.

So it's ok to steal from the rich so long as they are White? That's what you are suggesting. * 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:12 p.m.

Your words, not mine. But here's more info that is factual. Wize Guy 5/12/2025 - 1:19 p.m.

Here you are again, defending race-focused land stealing 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 1:37 p.m.

Where exactly did I defend it? Wize Guy 5/12/2025 - 3:36 p.m.

Anyone who is "persecuted and behaving" can come?..that's millions * lurch 5/12/2025 - 10:09 a.m.

Who said that? Don't put your words into my posts. 3rdWardGator 5/12/2025 - 11:57 a.m.

There are millions of displaced people who love the US...Elon bought this transaction for $280M lurch 5/12/2025 - 2:39 p.m.

Another pt used in the case against the Aliens Enemies Act which really has few legs to stand on lurch 5/11/2025 - 7:12 p.m.

So, we should just let everyone stay no matter how they got here? UFNY 5/11/2025 - 5:44 p.m.

I guess here is as good as any place. InvestiGator 5/11/2025 - 4:31 p.m.

MML * 3rdWardGator 5/11/2025 - 7:28 p.m.

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The Popes' brother seems like a good Christian....

UGADawginVA 5/11/2025 - 3:54 p.m.

Well, we know which of the two seems to actually follow Christian teachings. * Thunder 5/11/2025 - 4:10 p.m.

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Will people condemn the Orange Man for this too? 3rdWardGator 5/11/2025 - 1:14 p.m. Edited by Author on 5/11/2025 - 1:46 p.m.

Edited by Author on 5/11/2025 - 1:46 p.m.

No. * Jean Voljean 5/11/2025 - 3:41 p.m.

How about some praise? Or is that a bridge too far? * 3rdWardGator 5/11/2025 - 7:16 p.m.

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ABC News Bombshell: Trump To Take Luxurious ‘Flying Palace’ From Foreign Power — DOJ Insists ‘Not Br

UGADawginVA 5/11/2025 - 10:10 a.m.

Sure, get a $400M gift and nothing is expected in return - happens all the time * lurch 5/12/2025 - 2:40 p.m.

I'm not allowed to accept anything over $25 in value. WAR DAMN EAGLE 5/11/2025 - 8:41 p.m.

After he got me SECC tickets back in the Spurrier days, my local Clerk of Court declined Golden Gator 5/13/2025 - 5:29 p.m.

That was my second thought. how can their AF1 have all of the military/avoidance aubie in bham 5/12/2025 - 12:34 p.m.

Rick Scott said he won't fly on it. * Golden Gator 5/13/2025 - 5:30 p.m.

That's another good point Thunder 5/11/2025 - 8:50 p.m.

And if its a gift to DoD, then the next administration should use it - not a "library" * lurch 5/12/2025 - 2:42 p.m.

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