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Forum: Current events 03-27-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 146
Posted By donquixote99
I'd figure they are the people with lots of...

I'd figure they are the people with lots of recent experience building big bridges. We built all the ones we wanted, don't build them often now.
Forum: Current events 03-27-2024, 10:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 108
Posted By donquixote99
People are going around saying the MSNBC brass...

People are going around saying the MSNBC brass made a 'mistake.' It wasn't a mistake, it was a deliberate effort by top network executives to 'normalize' the on-air presence of a MAGA liar at a...
Forum: Current events 03-26-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 146
Posted By donquixote99
From what the guy said reversing the prop does,...

From what the guy said reversing the prop does, they may have pushed the bow toward the support, as BEC was suggesting. Whether they would have missed without that effect is more than I know.
Forum: Current events 03-26-2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 108
Posted By donquixote99
You can't platform known liars and claim to be in...

You can't platform known liars and claim to be in the journalism business. The profession has ethical standards. I know a fair bit of cheating and trickery happens, but even so, if you are too out...
Forum: Current events 03-26-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 146
Posted By donquixote99
Horrendous disaster. Loss of life, and huge...

Horrendous disaster. Loss of life, and huge economic impact. How long to replace that bridge--two years? More? There will be a lot of questions here--it's a totally man-made disaster.
Forum: Current events 03-26-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 155
Posted By donquixote99
I hope we all can approve, and take to heart,...

I hope we all can approve, and take to heart, THIS message, from Rick Wilson of the Lincoln Project:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnWzSU5-5YY
Forum: Current events 03-25-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 37,620
Posted By donquixote99
Narcissists are moral children. Really have no...

Narcissists are moral children. Really have no principles except seeking reward and avoiding punishment.
Forum: Global political discussions 03-23-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
The 'cover' of real genocide? That's like saying...

The 'cover' of real genocide? That's like saying it's fine if I kidnap your kid because a guy somewhere else is blowing-up kids.To say that is moral nonsense. No one has cover. I stand by my initial...
Forum: Global political discussions 03-22-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
Thanks for expanding. Would not argue with any of...

Thanks for expanding. Would not argue with any of your points here.
Forum: Politics 03-22-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5,733
Views: 287,340
Posted By donquixote99
I'm hearing that MTGs threat has prompted the...

I'm hearing that MTGs threat has prompted the Dems to assure Johnson that he'll have the support he needs to stay speaker, from them. All he has to do is let votes happen on Ukraine and Isreal aid...
Forum: Politics 03-21-2024, 11:37 PM
Replies: 5,733
Views: 287,340
Posted By donquixote99
This is terrible! How are we going to not make...

This is terrible! How are we going to not make rude 'mountain folk' jokes when Tennesseans do stuff like this?
Forum: Global political discussions 03-20-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
^^^ Yet another cryptic message. Try making your...

^^^ Yet another cryptic message. Try making your points as if we are all in fifth grade. State facts, tell what conclusions you draw from the facts, and explain why. Assume we know very little of...
Forum: Global political discussions 03-20-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
So? What conclusions do you want us to draw from...

So? What conclusions do you want us to draw from this?

Is being forthright in thuggery and criminality a virtue or something?
Forum: Global political discussions 03-20-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
I typically can barely understand what you are...

I typically can barely understand what you are saying. I am 'excitable' in the sense you mean, I think, I utterly condem the conduct of both the Russians and the Israelis. Should I not be? Do you...
Forum: Global political discussions 03-20-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
Don't follow the logic. Russia should not be...

Don't follow the logic. Russia should not be condemned for stealing children because Gaza?

Russia should not be condemned for stealing children because it's bad PR for our Russian friends--that I...
Forum: Global political discussions 03-19-2024, 11:50 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 31,533
Posted By donquixote99
There are no no-evil reasons to vote against that...

There are no no-evil reasons to vote against that one.
Forum: Current events 03-19-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 2,068
Views: 146,604
Posted By donquixote99
My guess is that Putin would run afoul of the...

My guess is that Putin would run afoul of the financial sanctions now in place against Russia if he tried that directly. But beyond that, any funding that puts the requisit assets reliably at the...
Forum: Current events 03-18-2024, 10:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By donquixote99
You are engaged in silly semantics with the 'all...

You are engaged in silly semantics with the 'all humans are animals' bit. The word is not being used in any taxonomic sense, like 'Mexicans are animals, not plants.' It's being used as a common idiom...
Forum: Current events 03-17-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By donquixote99
That's the human mind in hate/war mode. You...

That's the human mind in hate/war mode. You really really want to hurt the others, suppresses all other considerations.
The cities will die if there aren't troops to get convoys of trucks through.
Forum: Current events 03-16-2024, 11:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By donquixote99
A Trump rally happened today mere dozens of...

A Trump rally happened today mere dozens of miles from mi casa. Robert Reich summarizes the latest tick upwards of the rhetoric:


Of course if he is elected it will also be a blood bath for the...
Forum: Current events 03-13-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 2,068
Views: 146,604
Posted By donquixote99
Question I was reading before that one cute trick they...

I was reading before that one cute trick they might try is Johnson just refuses to swear in any new Democrats. It's up to him to do it and it seems there's no way to make him do it.
Forum: Politics 03-11-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 96
Posted By donquixote99
Sociopath. Always has been. Still pissy after all...

Sociopath. Always has been. Still pissy after all these years.
Forum: Current events 03-11-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 294
Posted By donquixote99
The idea is in way too many heads. There of...

The idea is in way too many heads. There of course is no rational justification for bloodletting, which woukd be a disaster dwarfing anything possible to be gained. Humans just are way too willing to...
Forum: Current events 03-10-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 437
Views: 16,409
Posted By donquixote99
That we do. Well-put. Never since the Civil War...

That we do. Well-put. Never since the Civil War have there been so many dangerous traitors to our constitution in important positions, and this time they are trying for national power instead of...
Forum: Current events 03-10-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 155
Posted By donquixote99
Fun but disquieting. First, factually wrong. You...

Fun but disquieting. First, factually wrong. You did not have to be stupid to go MAGA. Now I won't say it doesn't help, but basically there are all kinds of reasons you may like the MAGA ideology so...
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