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Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.FWIW I suspect the reasons in this case might have been more like "There's no one on site to monitor the cameras." Gary somehow... -
Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.He absolutely believes that he's the most popular president of all time. I suspect that his handlers don't allow him to see anything...
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JYeah, I admit that my "51ˢᵗ state" comment was a bad joke. But not as bad a joke as the President of the Divided States of America.
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Gödel replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Yeah, I admit that my "51ˢᵗ state" comment was a bad joke. But not as bad a joke as the President of the Divided States of America. -
Jjtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Besides that given the makeup of these places (i.e. heavily left leaning) that would keep the GOP out of power pretty much permanently...
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Jjtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.Same reason it was an uphill battle to get the speed cameras in NYC to operate 24/7/365-drivers bitch about them and call them money...
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sedrosken replied to the thread Something Random.My question for them would be, why would they not have the cameras on year-round? Kids don't just stop existing in the summer. It's not... -
sedrosken replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Who says we'd admit any of them as a state? They'll be territories, at best, my guess is 'independent' countries that curiously never go...
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Chewy509 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.I saw Cuba on that list as well... -
Gödel replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Venezuela, Canada, and Greenland will be competing for the title of the 51ˢᵗ state. 😜 I'm guessing that His Royal Highness will find...
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sedrosken replied to the thread Empire in Decline.He's not going to stop there.
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Jjtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Trump tried and failed to make Canada the 51st state, so I guess he's settling for Venezuela instead.
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Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Since I have recently exchanged words with my folks on this topic: I no longer see National Public Radio as a worthwhile news source...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Merry Christmas and Happy New Year - 2025.I've kind of spent the last few days in shock over what's been going on overall. One of the things that seems particularly awful is...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.Apparently, we run Venezuela now. I imagine that must come as quite a shock to the people who live there.
