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 | re: Relief Thread for Moore, OK Tornado Victims - Queen on 5/21/13 at 9:02 am
Is there a way to donate online via credit card instead of texting?...
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Political Talk
| re: 50% do not pay income tax so they don't care what the IRS does - Queen on 5/16/13 at 10:18 am
[quote]They aren't exclusively the same. I got a refund check this year. The IRS also didn't send back an additional $20,000 that I had paid in. Paying isn't complicated not does it mean you're going to get interest and penalties (there are no fines).[/quote]
What does this say?...
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Political Talk
| re: Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania blocks vote on subsidized flood insurance for LA - Queen on 5/15/13 at 2:41 pm
[quote]A lot of high and mighty people in here but remember, all of you are one natural disaster away from needing government subsidized insurance.[/quote]
Well we're all one heart attack away from needing government health insurance if we don't have the money to meet our deductibles, right?
I...
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Political Talk
| re: I can't believe the Chicago Tribune published this cartoon - Queen on 5/15/13 at 2:16 pm
[quote]Hardly, The Collins story was over and done faster than a lot around here are willing to admit. Yeah it was big for a few days but then went away. [/quote]
Um...I watched CBS This Morning the day after he announced, and it was literally part of every single segment for the hour I watched. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania blocks vote on subsidized flood insurance for LA - Queen on 5/15/13 at 2:12 pm
[quote]Government should not be subsidizing flood insurance or home effiencies. [/quote]
Or corn fields....
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O-T Lounge
| re: Joining the Mile High Posting Club - Queen on 5/15/13 at 9:16 am
[quote]destination: Gainesville, FL[/quote]
Why...? It's not football season and they have no beach!...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: How I Met Your Mother: Season 9 Storyline SPOILERS - Queen on 5/14/13 at 2:30 pm
[quote]We neet to get attached to her as an audience if she is supposed to marry our favorite monday night vagina, Ted.[/quote]
:lol: Agreed.
Anyone else notice the writer suckage as far as continuity? In March or so Robin said she and Barney were getting married on May 25. Yet Friday, 10 a....
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O-T Lounge
| re: The Most Epic Brand Meltdown On Facebook Ever - Queen on 5/14/13 at 2:16 pm
Aaaand now someone is probably going to offer them a reality show. :lol:...
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O-T Lounge
| re: Rich Manhattan moms hire handicapped tour guides so kids can cut lines at Disney - Queen on 5/14/13 at 11:36 am
Friend of mine went with her family. One of the kids is highly functioning autistic...as in most people probably wouldn't even realize he's got a disability.
They used the kid's disability pass for all six or seven people in their party, including for a couple of adults in the evenings after the...
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Political Talk
| re: Sebelius fundraising for health care law - may be illegal - Queen on 5/14/13 at 10:23 am
[quote]Executive order in need, the autopen will soon autograph it on a Friday.[/quote]
:lol:
Oh, right. It will go all the way to the supreme court only to be labeled a tax on health care companies. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Sebelius fundraising for health care law - may be illegal - Queen on 5/14/13 at 10:09 am
[quote]This is another huge story. [/quote]
That [we can only hope] gets some attention. Not that many outlets are paying attention to how the same IRS being blasted for targeting specific groups is the one overseeing this law, and now Sebelius is doing this....
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Political Talk
| Sebelius fundraising for health care law - may be illegal - Queen on 5/14/13 at 9:58 am
[link=(http://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/blog/morning_call/2013/05/lamar-alexander-argues-fundraising-for.html?ed=2013-05-14&s=newsletter&ana=e_memp_rdup)]LINK[/link]
[quote]Tennessee’s senior senator Lamar Alexander, the ranking Republican on the Senate committee overseeing health policy, is ca...
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Movie/TV Board
| re: How I Met Your Mother Season 8 full season thread - Queen on 5/13/13 at 9:49 pm
So...the mother looks younger than her supposed 14/15 year old daughter. She is actually in her 20s or something, right?...
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Food and Drink Board
| re: Best way to cook crispy bacon to perfection? - Queen on 5/13/13 at 11:34 am
The Cuisinart griddler has a slightly sloped surface and a little pan in the bottom to catch excess grease. The surface will still be greasy, but not the puddle of grease you'll find in a pan.
I usually only cook a few slices for myself in the morning, but when cooking more than that you just ha...
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Food and Drink Board
| re: Best way to cook crispy bacon to perfection? - Queen on 5/13/13 at 11:26 am
Get this:
[img]http://bestpanini.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Cuisinart-Griddler.jpg[/img]
I use the flat side and put the bacon on while the griddle is cold. Turn it on 300 degrees, leave it for maybe 7 minutes. I do it in the mornings and can leave it while I go finish getting ready. Neve...
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Political Talk
| re: Gun crime plunges, most Americans think it's risen - Queen on 5/13/13 at 9:20 am
[quote]It's not at all surprising but those who favor more gun control are much more likely to believe that gun crimes are skyrocketing. [/quote]
Definitely don't want to discount how horrible things like Newtown or yesterday in Nola are...but the media sure does spend a lot of time talking about...
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Political Talk
| Gun crime plunges, most Americans think it's risen - Queen on 5/13/13 at 9:10 am
[link=(http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/07/us-usa-guns-study-idUSBRE94611020130507)]LINK[/link]
[quote]Some 11,101 gun-related homicides were reported in the United States in 2011, a figure that is down 39 percent from the 1993 peak, the Justice Department reported. Nonfatal firearm crimes ...
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Political Talk
| re: IRS apologizes for targeting republican donors - Queen on 5/10/13 at 11:24 am
[quote]Another case of the Obama administration claiming the bosses did not know what their subordinates were doing. Despite this there have been no firings of appointees who claim ignorance of their subordinates misdeeds.[/quote]
Ignorance is not a defense to the law, why should it be a defense ...
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O-T Lounge
| re: Somehow La-a just missed the cut on this baby name list... - Queen on 5/10/13 at 11:21 am
[quote]"Nevaeh" made it in at #39.[/quote]
Downfall of America....
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O-T Lounge
| re: Tammy Jung Vows To Force Feed Herself To 420 Pounds (VIDEO) - Queen on 5/10/13 at 11:20 am
[quote]men who like large women[/quote]
Is that a real thing?...
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O-T Lounge
| re: 13 toys you threw away that are worth a fortune - Queen on 5/10/13 at 11:18 am
Why does it have to be a PAIR of care bears?
Still got this at my mom's somewhere:
[img]http://www.polyvore.com/cgi/img-thing?.out=jpg&size=l&tid=3847740[/img]...
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Food and Drink Board
| re: What's the opinion of fat cow these days? - Queen on 5/10/13 at 10:15 am
[quote]Five Guys[/quote]
Don't get the hype here. I don't think they're that great. ...
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| re: Do you know someone who has really thought about suicide? - Queen on 5/10/13 at 9:44 am
Yes, friend always swore he never would do it. He asked me to go have a beer for his 21st birthday but I was out of town and got back late. He had done it that morning. Thought I could have stopped it for a long time. ...
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Political Talk
| Study: Higher homeownership can kill jobs - Queen on 5/10/13 at 9:33 am
[link=(http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/07/study-high-levels-of-homeownership-can-kill-the-job-market/)]LINK[/link]
[quote]Economists have long wondered whether higher rates of homeownership can actually make unemployment even worse. One possibility is that if people are ti...
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Political Talk
| re: Why is TD conservative - libertarian(IE, even moreso than the South in General) - Queen on 5/9/13 at 1:09 pm
[quote]Also not a ton of chicks. [/quote]
Ahem.
And to Obama:
:dvtg:...
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Political Talk
| re: Why is TD conservative - libertarian(IE, even moreso than the South in General) - Queen on 5/9/13 at 12:54 pm
Most of the posters here are from the south in general, right? Which tends to be more conservative.
If the general consensus was already right-leaning, I'd guess any posters who lurked here or found it through a friend probably came because they thought the same way. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Obama, Up or Down - Queen on 5/9/13 at 12:49 pm
[quote]I tried but it wouldn't let me so I got my dead granny and my dog to vote too.[/quote]
:rotflmao:...
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Political Talk
| re: FDA looking at caffeine - Queen on 5/8/13 at 4:01 pm
[quote]One day we see states decriminalizing marijuana, the next day you have people wanting to ban large cokes and regulate caffeine.[/quote]
So much truth....
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O-T Lounge
| re: Jindal's School Voucher Plan Ruled Unconstitutional - Queen on 5/7/13 at 1:32 pm
[quote]lots of schools aren't accepting any vouchers[/quote]
My high school is doing its best (or was, I guess) to make sure they would never be required to accept the vouchers. They don't want state money tying them to state regulations and all the strings that come with that.
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| re: Anyone ever used Amtrak to travel? - Queen on 5/7/13 at 1:17 pm
I've heard good things depending on the route. Took it to Houston years ago, though, and it was three hours late. About four hours late when my grandmother took it probably 15 years ago as well. ...
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