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Post by RichHillOntario on Aug 16, 2016 0:42:41 GMT
Somewhere in one of their offices is a dartboard with Julian Assange's picture on it. Julian Assangehole's current mission is to take Hillz out. It's really just a matter of finding the evidence that is compelling enough to enough voters to swing the pendulum towards trumpet. Certainly there are enough things along Clinton's crooked path for him to work with. Maybe he already has the ammo and is just waiting until just before the election to spring it, giving the DNC and the Hag no time to fabricate the cover story for the pro-Hillary/anti-Trump media to run with. Who knows but I'm expecting more drama from both sides of this shit show. There's no reason to expect otherwise, wtl. Should it happen, it would add to the almost daily "now what?" vibe. I think back to a couple of things thought to be noteworthy during the presidential election of 2016: Obama's sluggish performance during the first(?) debate which was hyped to have given Romney some steam and Romney's own infamous "47 percent" and "binders full of women" comments were headline-makers. They're not nearly on the same scale as the stuff we've heard so far and, as it's looking, will continue to hear.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 16, 2016 3:23:54 GMT
This isn't Trump related, but figured I'd mention it considering the recent DNC chicanery. There's a high profile local race with deposed scumbag and enemy of our civil liberties Debbie Wasserman Schultz facing Bernie backed local law professor Tim Canova. Canova has a lot of money behind him from the Sanders people and he'd been running an ad on the radio hectoring DWS into a debate and she finally agreed...to a debate at 8 AM Sunday morning. The DNC is out of control. Everybody knows the GOP gets a rough ride in the media, and that there are special interests in politics, but they're willfully trying to obfuscate citizens from the information to make educated choices. Disgusting.
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Post by kelvana33 on Aug 16, 2016 5:19:47 GMT
Havent been paying attention to much of this circus lately. I tried, I really did. Such bullshit.
I'm now forever going back to my stance that there are two things I just don't give a fuck about. Politics and religion.
Fuck them both.
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Post by UtahGetMeTwo on Aug 16, 2016 14:24:02 GMT
This isn't Trump related, but figured I'd mention it considering the recent DNC chicanery. There's a high profile local race with deposed scumbag and enemy of our civil liberties Debbie Wasserman Schultz facing Bernie backed local law professor Tim Canova. Canova has a lot of money behind him from the Sanders people and he'd been running an ad on the radio hectoring DWS into a debate and she finally agreed...to a debate at 8 AM Sunday morning. I really hope that fuckface loses. I can't stand her. She would somehow end up Hillary's cabinet though. She really is disgusting.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 16, 2016 14:34:08 GMT
This isn't Trump related, but figured I'd mention it considering the recent DNC chicanery. There's a high profile local race with deposed scumbag and enemy of our civil liberties Debbie Wasserman Schultz facing Bernie backed local law professor Tim Canova. Canova has a lot of money behind him from the Sanders people and he'd been running an ad on the radio hectoring DWS into a debate and she finally agreed...to a debate at 8 AM Sunday morning. I really hope that fuckface loses. I can't stand her. She would somehow end up Hillary's cabinet though. She really is disgusting. I'm voting for Canova in the main election just as a thank you for getting rid of her, if he wins.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 16, 2016 15:10:13 GMT
On another note - Assange. Given that he has said he has more info that he will release in October - to me that says he has shit. It's something suggestive without subject, that's the reason for the late release date. Put it out there late enough so it can't get fully investigated in time.
And something else about that guy - how can he be trusted? How do we know he doesn't simply manufacture some of this stuff himself?
And another thing, I get the idea of wikileaks and being a whistle blower. OK, fine, I get it. But I am troubled that he has a political agenda. If you are going to do that, muck rake everyone, not just the ones you love to hate.
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Post by 50belowzero on Aug 16, 2016 15:14:46 GMT
On another note - Assange. Given that he has said he has more info that he will release in October - to me that says he has shit. It's something suggestive without subject, that's the reason for the late release date. Put it out there late enough so it can't get fully investigated in time. And something else about that guy - how can he be trusted? How do we know he doesn't simply manufacture some of this stuff myself.And another thing, I get the idea of wikileaks and being a whistle blower. OK, fine, I get it. But I am troubled that he has a political agenda. If you are going to do that, muck rake everyone, not just the ones you love to hate. I know its hard Badhab, but you have to switch out of the 3rd person sometimes, it gets confusing.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 16, 2016 15:26:00 GMT
On another note - Assange. Given that he has said he has more info that he will release in October - to me that says he has shit. It's something suggestive without subject, that's the reason for the late release date. Put it out there late enough so it can't get fully investigated in time. And something else about that guy - how can he be trusted? How do we know he doesn't simply manufacture some of this stuff himself?And another thing, I get the idea of wikileaks and being a whistle blower. OK, fine, I get it. But I am troubled that he has a political agenda. If you are going to do that, muck rake everyone, not just the ones you love to hate. I know its hard Badhab, but you have to switch out of the 3rd person sometimes, it gets confusing. oops. fixed it.
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Post by UtahGetMeTwo on Aug 16, 2016 17:27:20 GMT
Kitty had enough!
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Post by RichHillOntario on Aug 16, 2016 19:33:15 GMT
Havent been paying attention to much of this circus lately. I tried, I really did. Such bullshit. I'm now forever going back to my stance that there are two things I just don't give a fuck about. Politics and religion.
Fuck them both. Could be the two biggest problems in the world.
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Post by goodnewsbears on Aug 17, 2016 21:35:42 GMT
Cmon San and Bowers. I read this thread for entertainment. You guys can't quit now.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 17, 2016 21:55:50 GMT
Cmon San and Bowers. I read this thread for entertainment. You guys can't quit now. I always wonder how entertaining our politics are to Canadians.
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Post by goodnewsbears on Aug 17, 2016 23:59:12 GMT
Cmon San and Bowers. I read this thread for entertainment. You guys can't quit now. I always wonder how entertaining our politics are to Canadians. A reality TV star might become President. It's entertaining.
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Post by UtahGetMeTwo on Aug 18, 2016 0:14:49 GMT
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Post by RichHillOntario on Aug 18, 2016 6:25:50 GMT
Cmon San and Bowers. I read this thread for entertainment. You guys can't quit now. I always wonder how entertaining our politics are to Canadians.It's lively. The closest we had was the late Rob Ford.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 18, 2016 11:28:48 GMT
I always wonder how entertaining our politics are to Canadians. It's lively. The closest we had was the late Rob Ford. I always get a laugh out of what he said about cyclists.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 18, 2016 12:58:12 GMT
It's lively. The closest we had was the late Rob Ford. I always get a laugh out of what he said about cyclists. Henry. Not funny. Fuck you. And I mean that sincerely. In an earlier life I was a very dedicated cyclist and a guy I know who was eking out a living as a messenger got killed by a driver who ran a red light. Fuck you.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 18, 2016 15:44:06 GMT
I always get a laugh out of what he said about cyclists. Henry. Not funny. Fuck you. And I mean that sincerely. In an earlier life I was a very dedicated cyclist and a guy I know who was eking out a living as a messenger got killed by a driver who ran a red light. Fuck you. Well, I'm sorry to hear about your friend, but that proves Ford correct. Cyclists don't belong on the roads. Edit: And to be fair, I just reread his comments and didn't realize he said it was their own fault if they were hit. I was laughing about him swearing in Parliament.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 18, 2016 16:05:51 GMT
Henry. Not funny. Fuck you. And I mean that sincerely. In an earlier life I was a very dedicated cyclist and a guy I know who was eking out a living as a messenger got killed by a driver who ran a red light. Fuck you. Well, I'm sorry to hear about your friend, but that proves Ford correct. Cyclists don't belong on the roads. Edit: And to be fair, I just reread his comments and didn't realize he said it was their own fault if they were hit. I was laughing about him swearing in Parliament. And by the same logic neither do motorcycles or pedestrians. I rode competitively in Italy, I never had a problem there. Because people understand that bicycles are just another form of transportation. Not that there is any shortage of idiots in the world and certainly the same percentage exist in the cyclist category as the driver category. Bicycles are here to stay, get used to it. And any cyclist worth a snot can easily do 25 mph on the flats and 30-40 mph sprinting, and I personally have known I have hit 67 mph on a descent, probably faster, but I was busy racing and couldn't check the speedometer. So don't tell me that bicycles belong on sidewalks.
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Post by walktheline on Aug 18, 2016 16:35:54 GMT
Unfortunately bhab, America has a car culture. Our lifestyles, our roads, our urban and suburban planning along with ,multiple other factors have all conspired to making bicycles both a nuisance to drivers and a hazard to bicyclists. It's very different in Europe and many other countries but that's because things evolved differently there. There's some progress here to make bicyclists safer and there certainly seems to be more of them in Boston than there used to be. I think it's going to take some time before it's anything even close to Italy. Maybe decades.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 18, 2016 16:36:15 GMT
Well, I'm sorry to hear about your friend, but that proves Ford correct. Cyclists don't belong on the roads. Edit: And to be fair, I just reread his comments and didn't realize he said it was their own fault if they were hit. I was laughing about him swearing in Parliament. And by the same logic neither do motnorcycles or pedestrians. I rode competitively in Italy, I never had a problem there. Because people understand that bicycles are just another form of transportation. Not that there is any shortage of idiots in the world and certainly the same percentage exist in the cyclist category as the driver category. Bicycles are here to stay, get used to it. And any cyclist worth a snot can easily do 25 mph on the flats and 30-40 mph sprinting, and I personally have known I have hit 67 mph on a descent, probably faster, but I was busy racing and couldn't check the speedometer. So don't tell me that bicycles belong on sidewalks. Can the self-righteousness. Nobody sympthasizes with cyclists but cyclists.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 18, 2016 16:39:14 GMT
Unfortunately bhab, America has a car culture. Our lifestyles, our roads, our urban and suburban planning along with ,multiple other factors have all conspired to making bicycles both a nuisance to drivers and a hazard to bicyclists. It's very different in Europe and many other countries but that's because things evolved differently there. There's some progress here to make bicyclists safer and there certainly seems to be more of them in Boston than there used to be. I think it's going to take some time before it's anything even close to Italy. Maybe decades. And why would we want that? There's nothing worse than trying to drive down A1-A in Delray Beach on a Sunday when these snotnosed cycle pricks are riding four abreast at fifteen miles per hour. Some of them are aggressive.
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Post by islamorada on Aug 18, 2016 16:39:26 GMT
I always get a laugh out of what he said about cyclists. Henry. Not funny. Fuck you. And I mean that sincerely. In an earlier life I was a very dedicated cyclist and a guy I know who was eking out a living as a messenger got killed by a driver who ran a red light. Fuck you. I cycled earlier in my life mostly touring. I agree Badhab. Yet the assholes on cycles who don't follow the laws are fawking idiots.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 18, 2016 16:43:34 GMT
Unfortunately bhab, America has a car culture. Our lifestyles, our roads, our urban and suburban planning along with ,multiple other factors have all conspired to making bicycles both a nuisance to drivers and a hazard to bicyclists. It's very different in Europe and many other countries but that's because things evolved differently there. There's some progress here to make bicyclists safer and there certainly seems to be more of them in Boston than there used to be. I think it's going to take some time before it's anything even close to Italy. Maybe decades. I'm surprised how much progress there has been since I was an active rider back in the late 80's and early 90's. Also, the roads in Europe are way narrower and windier than here in the US. The 'major highway' was only 2 lanes like route 2. And the drivers there? Everyone drove like hell, but everyone followed the rules of the road. I remember everyone on the road hitting their horn when someone took a right turn without signalling. Also, about driving like hell - no matter how fast you were going on the highway, get to the right and pass vehicles as you go. None of that mass pike idiot bullshit and getting into the left lane and driving 66 mph until you reach Albany.
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Post by badhabitude on Aug 18, 2016 16:44:29 GMT
Henry. Not funny. Fuck you. And I mean that sincerely. In an earlier life I was a very dedicated cyclist and a guy I know who was eking out a living as a messenger got killed by a driver who ran a red light. Fuck you. I cycled earlier in my life mostly touring. I agree Badhab. Yet the assholes on cycles who don't follow the laws are fawking idiots. There is never a shortage of idiots in any flavor you choose. Never.
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