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Forum: USA Politics Today, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
How does he have more than one that's not...

How does he have more than one that's not expired? US and Russia?
Forum: USA Politics Yesterday, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2,006
Views: 161,436
Posted By Trebuchet
No, it's actually Obama who's the narcissist. ...

No, it's actually Obama who's the narcissist. There's proof (http://www.internationalskeptics.com/forums/showthread.php?t=309829&highlight=obama+narcissist). Sooper dooper seekrit proof. Oh, and...
Forum: USA Politics Yesterday, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
And her e-mails! Hunter's laptop! Freedumb! ...

And her e-mails! Hunter's laptop! Freedumb!



Yes, it is.
Forum: USA Politics Yesterday, 03:00 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,149
Posted By Trebuchet
Voted no, hope I'm wrong.

Voted no, hope I'm wrong.
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 13th August 2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3,112
Views: 101,933
Posted By Trebuchet
I just watched a YouTube review of a Russian...

I just watched a YouTube review of a Russian vegetarian daily ration. Manufactured in early 2022. Too bad the soldiers for whom it was intended will have to subsist on the flesh of Ukranian babies.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th August 2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 920
Posted By Trebuchet
Somebody on some page I googled a while ago...

Somebody on some page I googled a while ago thinks it's just a rock in the water, with it's reflection. Which seems more probable than aliens. And the "Harrier" is more of the same, just a twig...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th August 2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 920
Posted By Trebuchet
He's a Professor of Folklore. Very appropriate...

He's a Professor of Folklore. Very appropriate for UFO's.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 13th August 2022, 01:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,062
Posted By Trebuchet
Several of my favorite Mythbusters episodes. In...

Several of my favorite Mythbusters episodes. In this case however, I believe there was a fireball seen.
Forum: USA Politics 12th August 2022, 03:32 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
Beat you to that by two whole minutes, according...

Beat you to that by two whole minutes, according to the forum clock!
Forum: USA Politics 12th August 2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
That was only item 1A under item 1: Executive...

That was only item 1A under item 1: Executive clemency order for Roger Stone. Which is altogether weird and wonderful.
Why was it there? Certainly it was made public at the time. A copy must...
Forum: USA Politics 12th August 2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
Not even the Bakersfield Sound...

Not even the Bakersfield Sound (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakersfield_sound)?
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 12th August 2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,268
Posted By Trebuchet
New USA cases have been trending down for a...

New USA cases have been trending down for a couple of weeks after increasing through most of 2022. But they are still averaging over 100,000 per day according to the CDC. And two or three hundred...
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 12th August 2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 7,115
Posted By Trebuchet
Certainly had an effect on my generation in the...

Certainly had an effect on my generation in the USA 50-60 years ago.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 12th August 2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 716
Posted By Trebuchet
I just checked, and confirmed this is the same...

I just checked, and confirmed this is the same clown who used sock puppet (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sock_puppet_account#Business_promotion) accounts to pump up his shares on financial message...
Forum: USA Politics 11th August 2022, 05:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,524
Posted By Trebuchet
Thread successfully my-nicknamed...

Thread successfully my-nicknamed (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_(given_name)).
Screw you, my-nickname (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_(given_name)).
Forum: USA Politics 11th August 2022, 05:16 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 11,458
Posted By Trebuchet
OMG, that commie libartd hispano-irish fag who...

OMG, that commie libartd hispano-irish fag who hates america use a bad word! Why the **** do all of us ******* white ******* Americans have to put up with the ******* commie ******* libards?

ETA:...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 11th August 2022, 05:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 716
Posted By Trebuchet
Says the guy who sold his soul company to Amazon....

Says the guy who sold his soul company to Amazon.


We haven't a WF (or WtF) nearby, but when we did we'd visit once or twice a year when it was near a medical place my wife needed to visit. You...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 11th August 2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,436
Views: 102,808
Posted By Trebuchet
A bit off-topic, I think. A more appropriate one...

A bit off-topic, I think. A more appropriate one would be "the behavior of American lawyers.
Forum: USA Politics 11th August 2022, 03:44 PM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 23,352
Posted By Trebuchet
Probably more than one recording. Maybe bodycams...

Probably more than one recording. Maybe bodycams on all.
Forum: USA Politics 10th August 2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1,837
Views: 94,186
Posted By Trebuchet
My conspiracy theory, which is mine: Trump's...

My conspiracy theory, which is mine: Trump's handpicked FBI director conspired with him to hold the raid in order to arouse the base and improve GQP results in November.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 9th August 2022, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 189,261
Posted By Trebuchet
Probably not. The system simply doesn't work...

Probably not. The system simply doesn't work that fast.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 9th August 2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 189,261
Posted By Trebuchet
Paywalled, at least for me. But I find it hard...

Paywalled, at least for me. But I find it hard to imagine anything more embarrassing than simply BEING Tucker Carlson.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th August 2022, 11:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 668
Posted By Trebuchet
As a rural mechanic once said to my college...

As a rural mechanic once said to my college roommate after working on his 1962 Ford Falcon and returning it with the horn wired to the turn signal, "That 'lectricity, it's tricky stuff".
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 9th August 2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3,112
Views: 101,933
Posted By Trebuchet
Peripheral to the main war, of course, but...

Peripheral to the main war, of course, but somewhat interesting:
The "Superyacht News" YouTube channel has been following the travels and travails of huge yachts belonging to sanctioned Russian...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th August 2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,724
Posted By Trebuchet
I'm not all that familiar with Icke, and keep...

I'm not all that familiar with Icke, and keep wondering: Do you pronounce the "e"?
Forum: USA Politics 7th August 2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1,837
Views: 94,186
Posted By Trebuchet
And he drives it across the greens, because he...

And he drives it across the greens, because he can.
Actual cars, of course, are another matter. They're for the little people to drive. He's probably never had a license.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 7th August 2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 44,367
Posted By Trebuchet
In the US, they'd already be working for another...

In the US, they'd already be working for another department within a week of getting fired.
Forum: USA Politics 5th August 2022, 03:54 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,338
Posted By Trebuchet
Which looks like a mosque, complete with...

Which looks like a mosque, complete with minarets. But hey, not all murderous Muslims are bad, especially the ones that pay millions to use his golf course.

Besides, he's not going to die. Or if...
Forum: USA Politics 5th August 2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 11,458
Posted By Trebuchet
You know what's not back to pre-pandemic levels? ...

You know what's not back to pre-pandemic levels? Covid infections and deaths.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 4th August 2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 189,261
Posted By Trebuchet
Not a whole lot. Apparently they are limited by...

Not a whole lot. Apparently they are limited by Texas law to some fraction of 10% of the defedant's income. Which is negative, according to him
Forum: USA Politics 4th August 2022, 09:53 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 11,458
Posted By Trebuchet
I had a "movement" this morning. It was better...

I had a "movement" this morning. It was better than the conservative one.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 2nd August 2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 5,831
Posted By Trebuchet
Theft of services.

Theft of services.
Forum: USA Politics 31st July 2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 770
Posted By Trebuchet
Excellent XKCD (https://xkcd.com/1732/) on the...

Excellent XKCD (https://xkcd.com/1732/) on the subject.
Forum: USA Politics 31st July 2022, 11:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 770
Posted By Trebuchet
I had to check to see if this was from 25 years...

I had to check to see if this was from 25 years ago, because it's already been at least that long.
Forum: USA Politics 31st July 2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,519
Posted By Trebuchet
Mastriano has made it into an "Assorted Stupidity...

Mastriano has made it into an "Assorted Stupidity (https://www.loweringthebar.net/2022/07/assorted-stupidity-151.html)" column in Lowering the Bar:
Forum: USA Politics 29th July 2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1,837
Views: 94,186
Posted By Trebuchet
Remember when he was going to ban all Muslims...

Remember when he was going to ban all Muslims from the USA and had seen Muslims dancing in the streets after 9/11? I guess the ones spending money at his golf course are ok.
Forum: Computers and the Internet 29th July 2022, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1,334
Views: 75,535
Posted By Trebuchet
When I was a user and the support people remoted...

When I was a user and the support people remoted in, they ALWAYS had difficulty understanding the concept of "I mouse with the left hand, buttons are reversed." This, of course, was at Boeing, where...
Forum: Computers and the Internet 27th July 2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 539
Posted By Trebuchet
I haven't called Windows either, but they keep...

I haven't called Windows either, but they keep calling me. From India!
Forum: USA Politics 27th July 2022, 11:22 AM
Replies: 966
Views: 49,229
Posted By Trebuchet
Billy's son Franklin...

Billy's son Franklin (https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Franklin_Graham), of course, has fully embraced the "hard right".
Forum: USA Politics 26th July 2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 5,132
Posted By Trebuchet
So are corporations, my friend!

So are corporations, my friend!
Forum: Computers and the Internet 26th July 2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 539
Posted By Trebuchet
You could have left off "Apple" from the thread...

You could have left off "Apple" from the thread title and it would still be true.
Forum: USA Politics 26th July 2022, 11:56 AM
Replies: 896
Views: 34,118
Posted By Trebuchet
I've often wondered how Trump, who reportedly...

I've often wondered how Trump, who reportedly berated his sons for not wearing suits to a baseball game, could stand to be around him.
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 26th July 2022, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3,119
Views: 92,346
Posted By Trebuchet
Same sort of charisma as Donald Trump. Magically...

Same sort of charisma as Donald Trump. Magically appealing to some people.
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 24th July 2022, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3,119
Views: 92,346
Posted By Trebuchet
Camel's nose under the tent flap. ...

Camel's nose under the tent flap.





Seriously? I'm American, and I understood it to mean that before the NHS people of limited means were reduced to begging for help from physicians. Or...
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 23rd July 2022, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3,112
Views: 101,933
Posted By Trebuchet
Here's what Russian soldier in Ukraine aren't...

Here's what Russian soldier in Ukraine aren't eating right now:
KrQIj7qNPo0
Backstory:
Russian defence ministry orders one million rations. Except defense minister syphons off 10% of funds to his...
Forum: USA Politics 23rd July 2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 896
Views: 34,118
Posted By Trebuchet
Even if Marj DOESN'T believe it, she knows her...

Even if Marj DOESN'T believe it, she knows her supporters will.
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 23rd July 2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3,112
Views: 101,933
Posted By Trebuchet
I personally agree. But if the USAF had it's...

I personally agree. But if the USAF had it's way, it wouldn't have even had them for the first Gulf War. The A-10's biggest problem is the writing on the side, which ought to say "US ARMY"....
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 23rd July 2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3,112
Views: 101,933
Posted By Trebuchet
Because they don't look cool? That's whey the...

Because they don't look cool? That's whey the USAF has been trying to get rid of the A-10 for more than 30 years.
Forum: USA Politics 23rd July 2022, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,837
Views: 94,186
Posted By Trebuchet
It's purges all the way down!

It's purges all the way down!
Forum: USA Politics 22nd July 2022, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1,837
Views: 94,186
Posted By Trebuchet
They all think anything that gets done by the...

They all think anything that gets done by the Deep State Guvmint is bad, so that's just fine.
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