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 | re: The Alabama vs Tennessee "rivalry" - RollTide1987 on 4/9/13 at 7:08 pm
It doesn't count as a loss. It's as if the games never even happened. Alabama's official record for 2005 is 0-2. ...
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 Movie/TV Board
| re: Why "Reality" shows are so popular.... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 10:29 pm
[quote]Yeah because an episode of Pawn Stars or American Restoration would rot your brain.
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How about a new episode of Duck Dynasty and some re-runs of TLC's Trading Spaces while we're at it?
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Off-Topic Board
| I'm self-imposing a ban upon myself - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 9:19 pm
Effective at 10 AM tomorrow morning, I will be self-imposing an 8-week ban upon myself. Back in August I made some random commitment to this thing called the U.S. Navy. You guys ever heard of it? Anyways...I'm flying out on April 10 to Great Lakes, IL to participate in this 8-week work out progra...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: Why "Reality" shows are so popular.... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 9:08 pm
Don't roll your eyes at me, sheep! You are allowing your brain to be led astray by that garbage.
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Political Talk
| re: Law enforcement poll on gun legislation - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 9:04 pm
What many on the left cannot comprehend is that a lot of these cops are among the very "bubbas" they like to make fun of for clinging to their guns. ...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: Why "Reality" shows are so popular.... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 9:00 pm
[quote]This is what makes me laugh about threads like this. Posters on this board love to say reality shows are for stupid people and have no place on tv but each one of those posters have a favorite reality show[/quote]
Not this guy. I hate reality TV with every fiber of my being. I do not wat...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: Top Shot On History - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:59 pm
I think the show was canceled completely, and it's probably for the best. History needs to get back to historical stuff and not some stupid reality television show.
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SEC Rant
| re: Top SEC Games of the Title Run Era (2006-Now) - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 5:18 pm
[quote]I know you are lying because no one would be that upset over losing to a much better team when you were projected to only go 7-5 or 8-4 at best for that season. [/quote]
:lol:
So you would just shrug off a loss like that by saying, "Oh, well...we weren't nearly as good as our record in...
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SEC Rant
| re: Top SEC Games of the Title Run Era (2006-Now) - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 5:04 pm
[quote]You won't ever admit it, but everyone knows Alabama fans would take winning the 2010 iron bowl 10 times out of 10 over winning the SEC championship that year. [/quote]
Then you aren't thinking properly. A win in the 2010 Iron Bowl and a berth in the Capital One Bowl (the bowl we ended up ...
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SEC Rant
| re: Top SEC Games of the Title Run Era (2006-Now) - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 5:03 pm
[quote]It was the most devastating loss for a fanbase I've ever seen. [/quote]
That's because you have a short memory. The 2008 SEC Championship Game was far worse for me because we were 12-0 and ranked #1 in the country. If we won that game we were going to go on to play for the national champ...
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Political Talk
| Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel confronted by topless protester in Hanover - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 4:35 pm
Look at that face. What a perv. :lol:
[img]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02529/merkel-putin-strea_2529869b.jpg[/img] ...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: GoT thread for show watchers to ask questions of book readers***Mild Spoilers*** - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 3:20 pm
The show is eventually going to catch up to the books. GRRM just needs to tell the show's creators everything he has planned and, hand in hand, they need to develop scripts to cover all of the plot points of the final, yet-to-be-published books.
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 3:05 pm
Libertarianism, in its purest form, is anarchy. It shrugs off government completely and embraces petty self-interest. It sees the world and the world's issues in black and white with no gray areas whatsoever.
While I applaud libertarians on their views concerning fiscal issues and self-relian...
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SEC Rant
| re: Athlon's SEC Coaches Rankings - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 1:55 pm
[quote]Even if they were Saban's players miles won the games with his george bush level strategery.[/quote]
LSU's offenses were actually somewhat explosive from 2005-2007. I don't know what happened to LSU after 2007 but their offenses have been anemic ever since. As good of a team as 2011 LSU ...
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Political Talk
| Could a father not marry his son to avoid an inheritance tax? - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 10:20 am
The actor Jeremy Irons, who is surprisingly somewhat conservative on the issue of gay marriage, brought up an interesting point last week.
Gay marriage opens up the flood gates when it comes to tax evasion. We have incest laws but you can't have incest between two men because they can't breed....
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SEC Rant
| re: What do you see as a possible weakness for your team this season..... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:40 am
[quote]Complacency / Overconfidence [/quote]
We have the talent at every position to make another run at it, but it all comes down to the above. It's difficult to keep a group of guys, all of them ranging from 18-21 years of age, focused on the prize after going back-to-back the previous two yea...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:29 am
[quote]Lol, well no, of course you didn't because you're one of "those people" on the Internet who Googles up some quotes bashing his "enemy" on a thread but fails to understand the source.
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"The enemy of my enemy is my friend."
What she has to say regarding Catholics has no bearing o...
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Political Talk
| re: Major Garrett asked the WH for a reaction to Thatcher's death... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:21 am
Maybe I should think that but I just can't bring myself to. Don't ask me why. I think it's because I want to keep a few of my illusions.
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Political Talk
| re: Major Garrett asked the WH for a reaction to Thatcher's death... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:17 am
[quote]And so that's what you say in response[/quote]
If they don't release a statement in the next two hours I will eat my words. As much disdain as I hold for the White House, I don't believe they are dumb enough to look THAT partisan.
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Political Talk
| re: Major Garrett asked the WH for a reaction to Thatcher's death... - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:13 am
It only really just happened. It takes a few minutes to prepare a statement and have the press secretary issue it.
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Political Talk
| re: 60 minutes last night did a special on Sandy Hook - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:11 am
I sympathize with them, I really do. I broke down with the father when he did that press conference talking about his daughter. I can't imagine how I would feel if this were my child, but looking at the facts objectively I can clearly see this tragedy would not have been avoided. Adam Lanza did n...
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Political Talk
| re: RIP Iron Lady - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 8:06 am
[quote]despised by most of britain. will not be missed.[/quote]
Not surprising. They're all socialists over there now anyway.
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 11:51 pm
[quote]If you look at it from a strict property rights standpoint it is different. [/quote]
Why do I feel as if I've been transported back into the 1850s? I seem to remember a moral debate which involved "property rights" during that era as well.
[quote]Walter Block's Evictionism might surp...
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SEC Rant
| re: Top SEC Games of the Title Run Era (2006-Now) - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 11:46 pm
[quote]like the 2010 Iron Bowl? list them please[/quote]
And here's a couple of others:
1974 Notre Dame vs. USC.
The Irish go into the half with a 24-7 lead. The Trojans promptly mounted an incredible comeback and won the game 55-24.
1989 Alabama vs. Ole Miss.
Ole Miss jumped out ...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 11:07 pm
[quote]It's possible to be personally against abortion while being all right with it being legal. [/quote]
No, it is not. Abortion is murder, plain and simple. It is an issue that is absolutely non-negotiable. If you are pro-life and you vote for a person who is pro-choice simply because you l...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 10:55 pm
[quote]Seriously and don't take this as a smartass statement, just don't engage in them. Is your salvation personal or is it collective? [/quote]
I care about everyone's salvation, not just my own. I will not force my beliefs on anyone but I will make them known to as many people as I can speak ...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 10:53 pm
If the man from the link you posted above is pro-choice and pro-gay marriage, he's a Catholic in name only. You're not in true communion with the Church unless you believe what the Catholic Church teaches. ...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 10:51 pm
[quote]Do your religious beliefs say that they have to be forced by law on others?[/quote]
Of course not. People have the right to believe what they want to believe. I personally believe embracing libertarianism would go against quite a few things that I believe. That is why I do not accept it...
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Political Talk
| re: The RIse of Libertarianism - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 10:48 pm
[quote]You just illustrated a big part of the problem, church and state should have zero bearing on each other.Republicans can't separate the 2, which is a big reason for their downfall.[/quote]
I refuse to abandon my principles simply because they are unpopular. I am a devout Catholic and my fa...
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SEC Rant
| re: Top SEC Games of the Title Run Era (2006-Now) - RollTide1987 on 4/7/13 at 9:24 pm
[quote]2006 Ark/Bama: Mitch Mustain beats Bama in OT
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Also known as: Mike Shula screws Alabama in the 4th quarter.
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