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Panic setting in on fox entertainment.
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Lazarus
08/04/2016 12:08PM
No. The Devil worships her. **
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 3:06PM
Playing Devil's advocate, that is actually very high praise. :-) **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 3:09PM
Only on the 1%....they will pay that freight **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 1:05PM
Well, she has proposed some $1.7 trillion in new spending and
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 12:16PM
Brookings estimates $1.1T in tax increases over 10 years if that matters **
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Stimp
08/04/2016 12:20PM
Close enough for government work as it were... **
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 1:27PM
Apparently not to Laz and the other Clintonistas. **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 12:49PM
Khan's UVA/Cville link. Sounds like a good attorney general candidate
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LAHOOters
08/04/2016 11:41AM
So....how's the Gold Star parents war working out for ya'll down there? **
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 2:12PM
Especially in an administration giving out blanket amnesty since
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 11:55AM
Did you seriously link infowars? **
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hooshouse
08/04/2016 11:47AM
Need a warning if you're gonna do that. **
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maxaverage
08/04/2016 11:56AM
Another one bites the dust: Rep. Dent won't vote for Trump.
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 10:11AM
And another: Rep. Mike Coffman, CO
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 2:05PM
Not trying to threadjack, but when down ballot Reps and Senators start to
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Lazarus
08/04/2016 10:52AM
Did you really just say Reid did a terrific job? With a straight face? **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 11:01AM
This is my favorite.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 10:56AM
I say this in all sincerity to the devout Republicans on this board
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 10:21AM
Maybe it is time for an intervention? **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 2:31PM
But he has such great sons
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WarmHoo
08/04/2016 12:01PM
Uday and Qusay. **
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JMHoo
08/04/2016 12:06PM
Uday and Qusay? **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 12:05PM
Who -- Bateman and Hammerstrand? **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 12:01PM
Halberstram **
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maxaverage
08/04/2016 1:10PM
Ain't neither one of them getting a table at Dorsia **
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 1:13PM
Eric definitely wants to be head of murders & executions...
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 1:15PM
I am sure you have the same advice for yourself and HRC **
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TomKazanski
08/04/2016 11:22AM
Not comparable, my man
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 4:39PM
Strong point, How will you feel later if you vote for Trump? **
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Hoogle.com
08/04/2016 10:29AM
Great again? :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:42AM
I wish it was Pence versus Kaine for the main job. **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 10:25AM
Wish it were Kasich vs Kaine **
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81_Hokie
08/04/2016 10:36AM
Wish it were Romney vs. Clinton **
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Hoogle.com
08/04/2016 11:33AM
Yep...that would be fine also. **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 10:41AM
Clinton up 11 points in PA; up 15 in NH with Ayotte down 10
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Quaker
08/04/2016 10:01AM
Also Johnson stalling at 6-8 pts, needs a surge to make debates
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 12:40PM
Her bounce on 538 is enormous. Polls-only has Hill's winning probability at
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Seattle .Hoo
08/04/2016 11:26AM
Ticket-splitting is getting rarer though
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 12:15PM
It is going to tick up this year **
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Faz d. Hoo
08/05/2016 01:52AM
Yep GOP is between a rock and a hard place. Of their own creation. **
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Seattle .Hoo
08/04/2016 12:35PM
This is the path they've been walking down for 20 years **
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 1:17PM
One of the sadder parts about this year
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fishhoo
08/04/2016 10:40AM
I'm not going to lose any sleep over politicians losing in a particular
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Faz d. Hoo
08/04/2016 12:15PM
Can't really agree with that, although certainly
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fishhoo
08/04/2016 2:55PM
+1 **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 3:36PM
Will she decorate based on her 3 G's principle? **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:16AM
She was overheard whistling the tune "Like a G-6...Like a G-6" with her eye
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 10:18AM
Daily dose of Breitbart getting punked. Drudge & Brietbart are comic strips
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Lazarus
08/04/2016 09:13AM
That settles it, I'm voting for Hillary now! Thanks for posting. **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:15AM
One of Trump's shills told CNN yesterday that the Khans' son probably
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 10:26AM
Katrina Pierson. She's nuts. Her old tweets are insane **
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hooshouse
08/04/2016 10:48AM
Nuts, but kind of hot, imo. **
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cvilleHOOrat
08/04/2016 11:01AM
Trump seems to have a whole army of these Barbie doll shills.
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 11:28AM
In a boot-licking, sycophant sort of way **
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TroublesHooter
08/04/2016 11:06AM
Ted Cruz allegedly agrees. (although both said it was total BS) **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 11:03AM
Does this make you a racist? Or only if you say that about BLM members? **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:51AM
Thankfully all of Hillary's shills are so factually correct.
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:33AM
Want me to link some Politifact charts on her shills vs. his? **
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 10:39AM
LOL! So I can mock them for their biased selectivity? **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 10:41AM
Of course. Then I'll call you out for attacking the source. **
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 11:24AM
Yawn! :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 11:32AM
Yeah. This place is like the movie Groundhog Day. **
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 11:41AM
Have you not seen BBQ and HVAC repair threads on the Corner?
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 11:47AM
Don't hang out there. Lord knows I waste enough time here. **
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 3:11PM
That dude that keeps pushing the beer posts seems to face more and more
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 12:21PM
LOL! But is he sure it isn't well deserved? :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 12:43PM
Hellhounds on his trail for sure. :-)
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 12:54PM
And he is impersonating his idol by talking in 3rd Person!
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 12:55PM
Good catch. Funny stuff!! **
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 09:49AM
Kind of like the 2012 DNC convention using a pic of Russian warships
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 09:38AM
Not sure why I still get disturbed by the different treatment
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thor9hammer
08/04/2016 08:41AM
The Con War on the Khans continues. To quote Dr. Phil, "How's that working
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 2:17PM
WADR, my friend, BALZ nails it.
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 09:08AM
You mean other than the dem nominee calling her a liar
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TomKazanski
08/04/2016 11:07AM
The Dem candidate made no remark about Smith post-RNC;
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 11:20AM
Also worth noting one of the reasons Smith drew less coverage
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 09:47AM
Mrs. Smith and the Kahns were pawns...both used to advance a narrative. **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 09:24AM
Willingly. Voluntarily if I understand correctly. And both have the right
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 11:33AM
I am on record with you that Donald's response was a mistake.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:11AM
Teflon. Only because the base of the Republican Party is what it is.
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 10:24AM
Missed Drudge there.*Edit* My bad you got it!
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 10:32AM
Might want to take a look at the polls then hit edit.
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Lazarus
08/04/2016 09:57AM
Nah. I am good with that post. I think I alluded to an implosion point. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 10:02AM
Tribal loyalties and tapping potent anti-immigrant and isolationist strands
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:40AM
I am a lifelong Republican who is not lamenting the demise of the party
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:47AM
I would argue that Reagan ultimately destroyed the GOP by hitching its
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 1:56PM
You been making a lot of sense lately. You ok?::)**
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 2:00PM
Facts is facts. The world is a lot clearer when one gives up the DNC/GOP
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 3:49PM
I have been noticing that too, well a shift in posting style. :-)
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 2:17PM
This isn't going to be the end of the party
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Fuzzy Dunlop
08/04/2016 09:51AM
Exactly...both Dems and Repubs need each other. Nobody wants to own GOVCO
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 09:59AM
And it was a metamorphosis, so yeah I can see your point there. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:52AM
I wouldn't say he's been Teflon over the last week.
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maxaverage
08/04/2016 09:29AM
He literally sounds like he's coming unhinged if not there already...
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 09:35AM
He really should figure out a way to refuse to debate HRC
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:49AM
"I won't debate unless they change times so they don't conflict w/the NFL." **
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HowieT3
08/04/2016 11:34AM
146M registered voters. About 10M of which watch Thursday night football. **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 12:31PM
An early season game with a great match-up is more good for 20-21 Million,
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 1:11PM
All right you forced me to actually look up the details! (inside)
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 2:19PM
I had actually already done a little research before I posted, I know,
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 2:40PM
I think I got that from you previously. I obviously have a little bit
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:34AM
I don't blame you for not liking Hillary, I am not a big fan either.
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maxaverage
08/04/2016 09:44AM
Max, I was screwing with you on some level last night, yes. But
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:49AM
And our interaction did give me a little food for thought for the Bell's to
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:51AM
Wait, you're not really a 2 Hearted fan? **
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maxaverage
08/04/2016 09:50AM
No, no, no, lol that part was legit. I was drinking a 16 oz. can at that
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:53AM
Rather ironic using a Washington Times article to decry media bias... **
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 09:00AM
+1 :) **
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Quaker
08/04/2016 09:48AM
Nah. **
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 09:06AM
Is there a more biased newspaper than the Times?**
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 09:27AM
I remember Bill Clinton remarking that Fox News was fairer than the WSJ
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 2:35PM
The picture of Trump eating his KFC with knife and fork the other day
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 2:51PM
Are you talking specifically towards the Right or everybody? **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 10:34AM
I suspect he's slightly confused, but he is also right
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111Balz
08/04/2016 09:07AM
Trump has gotten more free press than any candidate in history. Don't
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:57AM
Uh, IMO that's a BS partisan political columsn that IGNORES
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:52AM
+1 **
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WarmHoo
08/04/2016 11:54AM
Please go to CNN.COM this morning to get your balanced Splash and news
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:55AM
Notice I gave a basis for my opinion about the article
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111Balz
08/04/2016 09:05AM
I understand, I enjoying tweaking you. Banter is a good thing. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:06AM
It's fun with posters like you, who keep a good sense of humor
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111Balz
08/04/2016 09:16AM
I try. My personal life is too complicated to get butthurt on here. :-)
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:22AM
Media bias against the GOP is like when your hoops team walks into Cameron
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 08:49AM
Did they diss on your Hansbrough jersey and UNC hat, Tuck? 😁 **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 09:11AM
You have me confused with a canard...I really dislike Duke Hoops, and
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 09:17AM
And Tuck, never forget.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:22AM
The media got Donald Trump the nomination with wall-to-wall coverage.
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 08:58AM
A fluke bounce to the rafters 3 by Sulaimon was the actual problem there. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:58AM
And then it was the Lynyrd Skynyrd classic "Gimme Four Steps"
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:00AM
I like when Duke is in the bonus before the first TV time out **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 09:01AM
Dude, I have been watching ACC Basketball for 40+ years, this is
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:04AM
You're such a victim. Would you like cheese with that? **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:52AM
Gubmint Cheese? **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 08:57AM
Thank you for posting that. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:44AM
There are two signs I look for when I see a campaign throw in the towel.
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 08:44AM
The 'stab in the back' is next **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:00AM
Bingo **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:52AM
Lots of buyers remorse in Kansas, way more then Congressman Huelskamp.
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 08:28AM
I could vote for Bob Dole's GOP, but the modern version is Brownback **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:03AM
Pretty amazing BBC news special on Venezuela on right now
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 10:48PM
But they've gotten rid of their "income inequality." **
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JMHoo
08/04/2016 07:30AM
Corruption and currency/price controls did them in far more than welfare
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:08AM
I'd say it's more that they got their buffoonish strongman dictator and it
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:16AM
Well actually they just got rid of income **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 07:31AM
Maybe Penn, Stone, Moore, and Glover can get their other Hollywood pals
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 06:59AM
Democracy, to the extent that it actually even exists there, is
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SixerHoo
08/04/2016 10:19AM
Hillary wants to raise taxes on middle class
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HokieDan95
08/03/2016 10:03PM
Congress doesn't though. **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:18AM
Yep...The House GOP only needs to hang on for one or two more cycles...
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Moneyshot
08/04/2016 10:22AM
Funny, I've said the same thing to my wife. I need another ~5 years, then
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BocaHoo91
08/04/2016 2:18PM
Where it may all come unraveled...
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Moneyshot
08/04/2016 3:55PM
She is saying "we aren't going to raise taxes on the middle class"
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The Grand WazHoo
08/04/2016 12:01AM
Ha! I just listened to it and it's pretty clear that's what she was.....
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SchmHoo
08/04/2016 2:36PM
Why didn't you opt for Up the? **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:05AM
Who in their right mind thinks she wont? **
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Wahoo Ron
08/03/2016 10:15PM
Because Congress actually sets tax rates under our system of government? **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:12AM
Why do you think she would? Personally i don't think a modest
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111Balz
08/04/2016 06:57AM
Because she proudly said it? Not here, that was obviously a screw
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:16AM
No they are entities that hire people to do the work **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:26AM
SMH. Or don't because they have a higher tax bill to pay. If Hillary
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:44AM
You just make an assumption and start running with it
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111Balz
08/04/2016 09:07AM
Are you being "willfully ignorant" or just dishonest? You know as well as
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 09:18AM
Oh please. products are priced at what the market can bear
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111Balz
08/04/2016 12:03PM
Why would she? She'll have no choice but to do so if she has any
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 07:17AM
Since when has coming up with a plan to pay for it been relevant? **
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Late 80s Hokie
08/04/2016 3:53PM
Which proposals? **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 07:29AM
Since you asked...
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 09:04AM
Think I just got arthritis from scrolling down on my phone **
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HoosGuy
08/04/2016 09:10AM
Vs the arthritis you get from other websites...
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HokieDan95
08/04/2016 2:29PM
I wish cell phones existed in my teen years
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Stimp
08/04/2016 09:38AM
Sorry...
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 09:32AM
Why? You weren't the Santa offering up all those "free" goodies that led
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 09:35AM
Here are a few from her website....just a small sample
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 08:06AM
Re: Which proposals?
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Stimp
08/04/2016 08:06AM
Kind of a crazy thought
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HoosGuy
08/04/2016 08:35AM
I live in Richmond and my children went to a school
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Stimp
08/04/2016 08:47AM
It is, as well as around the state. I believe RVA area uses a regional
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:56AM
Even better, unfortunately we as a society have embraced
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HoosGuy
08/04/2016 08:54AM
Very true. It seems that people don't want to take responsibility for
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 10:01AM
Unfortunately the job market is allowed to send that message too. How often
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 09:05AM
What if student loan eligibility was determined by major?
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sss
08/04/2016 09:03AM
I would not limit major choice
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Stimp
08/04/2016 09:07AM
Yep...more Federal taxpayers is a good thing. However, providing free
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 08:38AM
I also fear it could degrade the quality of those institutions
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HoosGuy
08/04/2016 08:41AM
The student loan problem shows "skin in the game" isn't effective either **
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sss
08/04/2016 08:47AM
The majority of college students think they got "skinned" in the game. **
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 08:49AM
Market failure. Risk is not properly scored in availabilty/rate. **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 11:22AM
Thanks to you and Tuck for being well informed! **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:14AM
Why wouldn't she just put it on the card? **
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Stimp
08/04/2016 07:26AM
Take that Middle Class kids and grandkids! **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:08AM
Freudian slip. Funniest part is all the morons cheering. **
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 10:13PM
Article on ISIS group organizing the European attacks
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 9:28PM
Weld makes the most sense of anyone I've heard this season **
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HoosGuy
08/03/2016 9:22PM
He was a GOP governor in Mass. That is no different than a VA democrat.
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GoochlandHoo
08/04/2016 04:46AM
As a poster on the Cuse board noted ...
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HowieT3
08/04/2016 09:03AM
Weld definitely the more polished/presidential of the two. Wonder why...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 10:07PM
I'd be very serious about the Lib'ts if he topped the ticket **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:26PM
According to Johnson, they'll be "co-presidents". Curious how that'd work **
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HoosGuy
08/03/2016 9:29PM
One takes evens, the other takes odds. :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 08:19AM
Tuesday? **
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Hoogle.com
08/03/2016 9:24PM
Likely terrorist attack in London. One dead six injured. **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 9:20PM
Wonder how Reince feels now about quashing that
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:08PM
You really think Ted Cruz would be doing better? **
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Quaker
08/04/2016 07:29AM
Been asking myself that question. Depends on whether he made
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 08:44AM
Been asking myself that question. Depends on whether he made
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 08:09AM
I honestly believe if Cuccinelli had pulled the swerve off, it would
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:35AM
Trump would have won any floor fight easily
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 08:42AM
My man, interesting prospective. I personally didn't think that would be
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:48AM
I may feel Trump is beyond the pale, but his popular support is undeniable
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:27AM
Yes, Trump has a good message, to me, but is about the worst
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 10:00AM
Probably similar to all those Sanders delegates that
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 9:09PM
Aww, man, don't hijack my snarky thread ! **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:10PM
Do you know the story of Icarus?
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 9:12PM
Yep. I call him Donald Icarus Trump:) **
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 08:18AM
I like that. You just gave him wings! :-) **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:32AM
Flew too close to the Sun...but what a tan! **
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Tuckahokie
08/04/2016 07:56AM
Somebody does need to tell Trump that he has the anti-raccoon look
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:33AM
Of course. Protagonist in Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:14PM
You ready for the big mistake I saw on the Dems' side the last two
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 9:19PM
What's the mistake?
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:26PM
No, honesty is important for legitimate conversations.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 9:39PM
Inconvenient truth: GOP nominate dangerously insane person, (link)
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 07:17AM
I do hope at the end of the day everybody on this forum understands that
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:27AM
How about Obama 2009 when he appointed her SOS?
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:54AM
That was a back room deal and you know it, so we will have to just call
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:02AM
No basis for your saying that. Hard to see what he gained -- he had all
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 09:07AM
Fair. I am missing who my grampa is . . . **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 09:14AM
HRC 2016 has a lot more experience than HRC 2008
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 08:51AM
Competence is one thing. Batshit crazy is quite another.
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 08:51AM
Hilary is not competent. She justs feels she is entitled to be POTUS.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 08:53AM
OK, let's say I give you that. She's not batshit crazy tho **
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WaxHoo
08/04/2016 11:22AM
If warroom and private office conversation reports were to be true.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/04/2016 12:16PM
Trump is a full blown sociopath.
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Hawaii Hal
08/04/2016 02:16AM
It's damning either way. He's an incompetent fool or a psychopath **
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sss
08/03/2016 11:40PM
Justice Department Officials Raised Objections on U.S. Cash Payment to Iran
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Hoos Operator
08/03/2016 8:44PM
Was there ever any doubt?
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hoothat
08/05/2016 03:31AM
Really? That's it?
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DanTheFan
08/03/2016 9:45PM
So,the fact that this appears to be ransom $$$ to all the world
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Hoos Operator
08/03/2016 10:38PM
The money wasn't ours.
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 12:44AM
If Iran believes they were paid ransom money, we most definitely did not
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Hoos Operator
08/04/2016 07:05AM
We settled a debt
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 09:14AM
If you're going to label the sale of arms to the Shah prior to the Iranian
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Hoos Operator
08/04/2016 11:34AM
It was an arbitration process approved by Reagan.
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 2:26PM
It's a recruiting tool for Iranian hostage takers!
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Hoodafan
08/04/2016 07:41AM
No, it is not.
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DanTheFan
08/04/2016 09:19AM
Of course it sounds good to you. **
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Hokieesith
08/03/2016 10:22PM
I'm sure the Iranians also thought it was a good deal.
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 10:05PM
Disgusting **
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Hoogle.com
08/03/2016 9:23PM
Frank Bruni slices and dices
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 7:04PM
Khan's commander speaks...
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hooshouse
08/03/2016 7:01PM
+1. Been waiting to see testimonials like this **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 9:12PM
Plus 1 **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 8:53PM
New Fox News polls put Hillary up 10 nationally
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Quaker
08/03/2016 6:59PM
The new state polls from NH and PA show Hillary with a very strong
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Shenhoo
08/04/2016 08:43AM
It's all about the EC and a handful of states.
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 9:05PM
I'll bet Drudge won't tell his audience about that poll. **
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 8:28PM
Drudge has, for all purposes, abandoned the election coverage
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nyhoo
08/03/2016 8:34PM
Honestly, Drudge is all in on anti-immigration and anti-black lives matter
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 8:45PM
Arguably the people destroying the repub party are the former
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 9:10PM
What about AllLivesMatter?
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 9:06PM
Huge azz flatscreens matter. **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:24AM
Splash of Streisand doing her Clooney impression last
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 8:39PM
He told his followers that Romney would win the day before
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 8:30PM
You're correct. But my panic level is starting to drop a little. **
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Seattle .Hoo
08/03/2016 7:25PM
Please keep assuming Hilary is gonna win in a cakewalk **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 8:28PM
She will. It won't even be close. Trump has imploded. **
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 9:56PM
Go HOOS! See response below.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 10:03PM
Your arrogance inspires me and lifts me up.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 10:16PM
It's not arrogance, it's common sense.
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 10:38PM
Bell's 2 Hearted is awesome.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 10:42PM
Hillary is Hopslam and Trump is Schlitz in a can, by comparison. :) **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 10:35AM
I prefer Oberon, but 2 Hearted is good as well. **
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 11:01PM
WTH? Is this Trump's new ad?
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:47PM
The debates can happen with or without Trump...Hillary can simply debate
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 6:52PM
That lady is a crazy racist. Who is that? **
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Hokieesith
08/03/2016 6:44PM
You mean stuff that's already been done? Yawn. **
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Seattle .Hoo
08/03/2016 5:30PM
Maybe it was a paid speech in front of some racist white people **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 4:58PM
Speaking of which...
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hooshouse
08/03/2016 5:57PM
Not a chance. It's been released. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:06PM
She's explained that. She meant a fence not a wall...
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 4:56PM
Wow **
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HokieDan95
08/03/2016 6:14PM
Interesting comparison of the costs of the candidates proposals.
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 2:32PM
I don't support all of this, but I support a whole lot of it
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GoochlandHoo
08/03/2016 4:05PM
Yep...it is not a "magic bullet" by any stretch of the imagination, but it
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 4:27PM
Is a candidate with a common sense plan to eliminate the debt electable? **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 4:12PM
Anyone with a plan to eliminate
the debt
likely has no common sense. **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 4:46PM
That is certifiably insane. And also why we are so fucked in the long run.
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EAPo
08/03/2016 4:53PM
LOL.that might be your most ridiculous post yet.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 5:14PM
Dude. You have zero credibility in this area....
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:19PM
You're the one who sounds like a raving whackjob.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 5:20PM
Defend, in 250 words or less, the virtues of government debt in comparison
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:46PM
See, I don;t think that's the right question. While in general
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:24PM
Re: Defend, in 250 words or less, the virtues of government debt in comparison
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nyhoo
08/03/2016 8:31PM
That the Chinese are lending it to us is, I would posit, as likely to be...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 10:11PM
How so? **
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 11:01PM
You really need that explained? **
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EAPo
08/03/2016 11:38PM
Yes. How does China owning a portion of US debt
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BocaHoo91
08/04/2016 12:01AM
Problems with a hostile power holding 10% of our government-issued debt?...
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EAPo
08/04/2016 12:24AM
Unless we make a surprise move and join the EU and switch to the Euro,
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BocaHoo91
08/04/2016 07:22AM
Well said, Mr Reasonable Conservative. **
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 08:17AM
Well said again **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 07:31AM
8% **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 07:00AM
They hold about 8% of the national debt; Japan has 7%
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:34PM
In other words, first and second amongst non-fedgov or quasi fedgov holders
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EAPo
08/03/2016 11:39PM
8%. And falling **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 06:59AM
Boy I agreed with almost all of that. I started to quibble
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:08PM
Agree with this. We also have structural deficits which are a big problem.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 8:57PM
You're putting words in my mouth. I never said debt had to be at zero for..
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EAPo
08/04/2016 12:08AM
"Eliminating the debt is the only true and sustainable path to prosperity"
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WahooRQ
08/04/2016 12:32AM
And THAT is the correct answer. **
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 8:39PM
You can stimulate the economy during a downturn and not tax everyone into
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 5:52PM
Why would you need to ELIMINATE the debt? We should reduce the debt
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 5:01PM
Because the economy would be at its healthiest/safest in the absence of it.
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:11PM
So you want to eliminate Treasury Bonds now? Good grief. **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 5:19PM
Relax, dude. You can still tax the hell out of everybody to fund your
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:27PM
Bingo. Deficit spending is future taxes. No one can claim
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 5:42PM
All other things equal, no debt is better than debt, but all other things
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 5:17PM
Good post Boca **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:35PM
Not sure I agree with the premise that
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nyhoo
08/03/2016 8:40PM
Depends on your time frame. I never said it HAD TO be eliminated TODAY...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:23PM
So our most prosperous era was the 1830s? News to me.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 5:30PM
I am sure none of that
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hoothat
08/03/2016 8:38PM
What is a reasonable amount as a % of GDP? **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 5:02PM
I don't know that it's a simple answer, but certainly 50% of GDP wouldn't
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 5:12PM
That is The $64,000 Question... **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 5:09PM
Some debt makes sense, nearly all organizations and households agree **
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Toolie92
08/03/2016 5:01PM
True. The question becomes how much and, I would say,what is the purpose
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 5:12PM
+1 **
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 09:57AM
I don't know. How's Rand doing in the polls these days?
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:31PM
I read/heard somewhere that in another 5 years that interest on the Debt
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 4:38PM
Maybe the deficit, not the debt **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 4:23PM
Clinton did it **
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Toolie92
08/03/2016 4:43PM
Probably not-- entitlement culture. People don't 'do' sacrifice anymore....
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EAPo
08/03/2016 4:18PM
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget says..
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cvilleHOOrat
08/03/2016 2:44PM
Okay...we've got some smart financial peeps on the forum...What happens if
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:22PM
Pain. And are we going to blame a POTUS for adding massively
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:42PM
Are you going to blame proportionally or will you just blame Reagan and
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:23PM
Nah, of course they get the gentleman's pass. They're different. **
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 5:26PM
Proportionally of course. Fair is fair. **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:06PM
I blame the Democrats...
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 4:28PM
I agree completely! But size does matter. No matter how much Waxie
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:33PM
Say what? **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:06PM
Reagan and Cheney taught us deficits don't matter. Squawk. -- Waxie **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:08PM
You're making no sense here **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:19PM
An actual fiscal hawk could it explain it to you. :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:24PM
Dumb it way down for me, Hooda. I feel like Im reading some sort of secret
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:27PM
Understand, since you NC folks need multiple days to find the polls. :-)
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:33PM
Yeah, I'm still groping around to find my polling place here in the NC back
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:39PM
When was Cheney POT . . . on yeah, never mind. LMFAO **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 4:28PM
Sure..if its Hillary...elections have consequences :>) **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:45PM
:) **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:49PM
Aaahhhh...a math problem.
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Stimp
08/03/2016 3:25PM
Shhh, the Bernie Bro millennials might hear you. Boy they'll be pissed. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:20PM
Not to sound like Trump, but what are your thoughts on trying to
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 4:05PM
I'd be thinking in that direction, but not in a rush to do so
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Stimp
08/03/2016 4:16PM
$115 Tril ????? That's UGE **
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Stimp
08/03/2016 2:54PM
#DecimalPointsMatter! **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 2:54PM
Hmmm...Hillary is basically Barry's 3rd term...and he added a trillion a
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 2:53PM
Let's be honest. Either Trump's or Clinton's plans would be disasters
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:13PM
What makes you think Congress will do so? They haven't exactly
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 4:24PM
Wishful thinking **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 5:18PM
I respect the honesty. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 5:41PM
Figures don't lie, unless they're viewed out of context ... **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:07PM
I agree. But to be fair, Barry ain't adding $1T per year right now. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 2:55PM
Barry has reined it in a little....$895 billion per year avg. since 2012**
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:00PM
"Barry" doesn't pass budgets. Check your social sciences book
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111Balz
08/03/2016 3:29PM
Nobody 'passes' budgets. The president submits/creates them, Congress votes
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EAPo
08/03/2016 3:39PM
...sigh... a distinction without a difference, there is no budget
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111Balz
08/03/2016 5:06PM
What things did he ask for but were turned down by the GOP would have
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 5:43PM
Please try harder to keep up with the discussion **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:43PM
LOL! The discussion is where the blame falls for the budgetary excesses.
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 07:15AM
No that's just how you are intending to read my post
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111Balz
08/04/2016 08:46AM
Dude, I worked in the agency comptroller community for several years...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:18PM
Well you are on a message board. People post in short hand
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111Balz
08/03/2016 5:31PM
Are you saying that If the GOP had given Obama what he wanted, the
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 5:45PM
Well, it would be if he hadn't agreed to give the GOP all the spending
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 6:09PM
So, not only did he sign off on the increases he wanted, but he
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 8:58PM
So what increases are you speaking of? **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:40PM
Please try harder to keep up with the discussion. **
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MaizeAndBlueWahoo
08/03/2016 11:21PM
Seriously **
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Hokie5150
08/04/2016 07:04AM
So are you going to back up your assertion or not? **
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111Balz
08/04/2016 09:08AM
So he asked me a question that had nothing to do with my post
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111Balz
08/04/2016 07:03AM
Refused? Didn't theyvote on it and soundly defeat it in bipartisan fashion?
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:12PM
You undderstand why the dems voted the way they did?
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111Balz
08/03/2016 5:20PM
LOL! Every single one of them? Such a great leader he couldn't even get a
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:27PM
You must have a different social science book than the Balz edition **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:44PM
Balz's overall point is still valid. Why hasn't the GOP Congress reined in
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SixerHoo
08/03/2016 4:29PM
Spending HAS been reined in during Obama's time AFTER
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111Balz
08/03/2016 5:09PM
Because neither party wants to spoil the pork train...the GOP may make more
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 4:32PM
Ds and Rs both LOVE big goverment, Trump is no small govco guy.
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 9:08PM
Thank you. **
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SixerHoo
08/03/2016 4:38PM
I thought the GOP were obstructionist keeping Obama from doing anything? **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 4:32PM
Because when they try to, they get beat up for being 'obstructionist' or...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 4:31PM
Sounds like they need to grow a collective pair, then, if they
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SixerHoo
08/03/2016 4:38PM
My point wasn't that the GOP Congress wasn't complicit but, rather, that
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EAPo
08/03/2016 4:43PM
Nope. Not just congress, but certainly not just the president. This one or.
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SixerHoo
08/03/2016 5:20PM
According to lots of folks, "Barry" has "reigned" with an iron fist. :) **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 3:25PM
Hillary is the change maker...Barry is the reign maker **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:28PM
And Tuck likes to "make it rain like Lil' Wayne"...
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 3:33PM
Awight...that's me up in the club **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:41PM
A few peanut gallery comments
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Stimp
08/03/2016 3:14PM
~$400 billion annually of which is interest on the debt**
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:10PM
Phew...that's good **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 3:15PM
What would everyone think here of mandatory voting?
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Oregon Hoo
08/03/2016 1:42PM
No, enough people vote Hoo have no idea what is going on **
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 4:08PM
If you ban the uneducated, Trump gets swamped **
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WarmHoo
08/03/2016 5:27PM
Trump may be the first Republican in like forever to lose the
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 7:24PM
No forced voting. Just a "tax" for not voting. :) **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 3:29PM
That's essentially what they are doing in Australia it sounds like
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Oregon Hoo
08/03/2016 3:57PM
I do think there is a valid First Amendment right to abstain from voting,
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 4:44PM
Freedom includes the right to say screw 'em all. **
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 4:06PM
Australia has less people than TX and have a more centralized
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hokeyhokie
08/03/2016 4:06PM
Couldn't you just get in the booth and not vote, so what's the point?
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 4:03PM
The man now Nick Foles away from signing with the Boys! LOL **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 4:11PM
Obamavote. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 3:35PM
Not only no but hell no
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MaizeAndBlueWahoo
08/03/2016 3:04PM
True, but many love to let you know their opinion regardless! **
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Oregon Hoo
08/03/2016 3:58PM
Jail time for not voting!!!!
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GoochlandHoo
08/03/2016 2:20PM
On this board?
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DanTheFan
08/03/2016 2:17PM
That was my thought. They want to roll things back to
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hokeyhokie
08/03/2016 2:25PM
No. Bad enough so many voters are already too lazy or disinterested
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 1:58PM
Sure...with mandatory I.D. **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 1:54PM
What a dumb azz idea
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 1:53PM
I think people who ride bicycles in tights should be prohibited from voting **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 2:30PM
Shouldn't they be beaten first and then prohibited from voting?
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 2:50PM
Firehosed, Watts Riots style. While riding. :) **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 2:55PM
That works. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 3:03PM
Well, not exactly the same. At least not according to Terry Mac. Unless he
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 1:59PM
Ironic that he never pushed for those right restorations too. **
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 2:04PM
Absolutely not...for a number of reasons. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 1:45PM
Good article showing the G.O.P. is correct to try to limit voting.
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 12:45PM
Jimmy Carter's voter reform commision.....
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LAHOOters
08/03/2016 3:49PM
I sometimes forget now have literally the razor in my bathroom thin, that
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 4:01PM
What a silly statement...one would think there would be consensus
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TomKazanski
08/03/2016 12:55PM
Come on TK, you know exactly what they propose:
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 1:52PM
Persistent willful ignorance, Hooda. It isn't becoming of you**
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:01PM
LOL! Says the guy that continues believing there is no voter fraud because
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 2:37PM
Nor do you see me arguing against voter ID in principle.
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 3:17PM
You mean requiring those same ID's you criticized states limiting to
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:10PM
"... (state issued drivers license or ID, military ID, passport, etc) ..."
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 6:42PM
Actually the Federal Judge (4th Dist Crt) made the same point in her
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 2:48PM
More willful ignorance. OK, let's start with they premise that it never
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 3:04PM
How is citing the judges written response willful ignorance?
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 3:59PM
If you believe voter fraud doesn't exist because there are people willing
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:12PM
It is called a lede **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 4:01PM
And if that's what it was actually about, you might have a point
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Beerman
08/03/2016 1:11PM
There would still be arguments. But yeah, I'd like to just
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 2:09PM
FWIW, every state that requires ID does offer a free way to get one. They
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 3:09PM
How easy is it to get? And I don't mean easy for you. I mean easy
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HoosWillWin
08/03/2016 3:32PM
I would guess the justification is that there is a cost involved in having
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 4:02PM
Cost is legitimate if it is significant, but the cynic in me says it
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HoosWillWin
08/03/2016 5:35PM
I thought I did share that. But I'm conservative, not a Republican. :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 5:38PM
How do they get to the polls to vote then? I get that it's
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 3:41PM
Many of them don't. So now they have two hurdles rather than just one.
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HoosWillWin
08/03/2016 5:33PM
Exactly. If they can bus you to the polls, they can bus you to get that
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 3:53PM
Fair enough. But that is not what the states have been doing.
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HoosWillWin
08/03/2016 2:53PM
In other news. Tea Party favorite Tim Huelskamp of Kansas
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 12:16PM
KCHoo, any thoughts on this? **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:25PM
Yes. The kansas races for the most part are between the two repub
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 1:30PM
Thx **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:03PM
More. Here is TPM's take on the race. The tensions are palpable, with
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 12:34PM
It's telling ...
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Beerman
08/03/2016 1:03PM
It is more of a fight between social conservatives and social moderates in
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 1:41PM
Are there really any moderates anymore?
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 2:08PM
At the state level there are imo. once at the federal level, the party
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 2:19PM
^^^The real reason Congress is so f'd up. Look at this guy for example, he
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 2:40PM
Wow. Thought spending would be front & center give the current budget
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:05PM
What I mean is that the electorate is not fanatical about cutting spending
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 2:18PM
Oh, makes sense. **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:24PM
The election was RIGGED I tell ya. And any Koch brothers loss
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:39PM
The GOP Congress is close to civil war between the Ryan folks and
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 12:29PM
The TP is the establishment! That's why we're in this mess in the first
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Faz d. Hoo
08/03/2016 1:36PM
Interesting article on how Ryan is handling his re-election back
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:34PM
Yeah, but won't happen **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:06PM
Ryan will run thru a wall to make sure it doesn't. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 3:56PM
Watch the embedded video from scarborough. Moderate repubs
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 11:38AM
Concerning(if true). But lets not start pretending that,by comparison,HRC
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:25PM
Boy do I have a different take from you on that.
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 12:44PM
I am equally worried HRC's foreign policy is for sale to the highest bidder
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 1:59PM
Let's boil it down to: You think Hillary hates our country. Just like
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HoosWillWin
08/03/2016 3:35PM
That Savage dude is(and has been for a long time) one of the most
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 3:53PM
Honestly, though, he's pretty high entertainment value. **
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EAPo
08/03/2016 4:22PM
Can't deny that. Have listened to a lot of him and Art Bell over the
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 4:24PM
This concept that Trump is all of a sudden the most dangerous man in the
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 3:34PM
Do not be surprised if HRC gets the Nobel Peace Prize if she wins
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Toolie92
08/03/2016 4:41PM
You overstate the case. Russia's doing nothing with the Baltics and it is..
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EAPo
08/03/2016 5:08PM
Russia would never invade Ukraine either
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Toolie92
08/04/2016 10:32AM
Dont you think a statement of that magnitude should be attributed to an
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 1:29PM
Agree with that. **
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Seattle .Hoo
08/03/2016 2:32PM
Yep **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 2:07PM
Hard to argue with that. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 1:46PM
I agree. **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 1:29PM
Don't mean this as an insult, BUT, that stance (and our current.
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:55PM
I disagree, and I don't think I am saying they "think like us"
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 1:21PM
I am overstating myself. As usual, you give a good balanced post.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:36PM
Did anyone start pretending? **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:32PM
Perhaps 'continue to ignore' would be a better way to put it. **
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:34PM
Shades of Dr. Strangelove **
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 12:03PM
Trump has a 0% chance of winning now. It's over. **
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 11:52AM
In your heart, you know he might.
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DanTheFan
08/03/2016 11:52AM
Notice how grim and sober that set becomes when joe relays this **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 11:51AM
Yeah, Joe thinks very highly of himself. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:20PM
Ipso facto, that makes him wrong **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:24PM
Then why is his statement about Trump legitmate then?
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:25PM
You're being illogical. JS thinks highly of himself,
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:29PM
I was more commenting on how that moment of silence was very awkward
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:30PM
The critical point is T asking thrice why we can't use nukes.
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:36PM
Candle Guy, you will never, IMO, ever take any Trump quote as anything but
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:38PM
No, all I did was point out how grim and sober the set became when they
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:54PM
But I did. You and I are cool. Thought the silence there was just awkward **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:56PM
I think everyone on set then found themselves contemplating
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:58PM
My ideologically opposite friend used the word "terrifying"
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 1:00PM
I mean I get the whole Hilary good, Trump bad thing. I always have. **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:26PM
Yes/no question: did you watch the clip? **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:30PM
Of course I did. I am a blowhard, but I do do research before I REALLY
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:31PM
So you're primed... **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 12:34PM
Yes, I have watched the complete clip so I can compare and contrast.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:35PM
Wouldn't those briefings be classified and wouldn't leaking this
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:41AM
It wasn't a formal briefing from James Clapper, Dir. of Nat'l Intelligence.
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 11:48AM
I realize that now. I incorrectly assumed that since it was
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:55AM
Not to be a Trump defender, especially on such a scary topic, but it's
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 12:05PM
Granted. But just a couple months ago, there was tons of speculation that
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 12:13PM
You need to embrace being a trump defender. He apparently said something
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 12:12PM
Gotcha. But I would add it's much more effective coming from the likes of
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 12:27PM
Next question. Why does this country spend a quadrillion dollars on a Nuke
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:08PM
Mutually assured destruction...which has played a large role in preventing
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 12:11PM
And what Country is the only one to ever use one? **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:14PM
...and the horrible result is what validated mutually assured
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 12:56PM
Yep. decades of very careful language and policy designed to
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 12:14PM
Oh, I completely grasp the beyound fragile relationship and dance that
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:17PM
The fact that it's ready to go at a moment's notice is exactly why we can't
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 12:10PM
Morning Joe is telling you the context of how the question was posed
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:13PM
Mika's Dad? **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 11:49AM
I sure as hell hope no classified info was shared with someone
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:44AM
No **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 11:43AM
My bad...thought is was a current briefing that Trump gets as
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:48AM
See, I need to learn brevity! **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:45AM
You just anticipated the inevitable follow up **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 11:46AM
Jesus is that scary. Trump is obsessed with nukes and their use **
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Hood
08/03/2016 11:40AM
And Hillary and Prez Obama are obsessed with eye-jabbing the other nuclear
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:20PM
Don't know what's driving it...
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Stimp
08/03/2016 11:18AM
Joe Walsh (the musician) approves...
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:35AM
I'm getting it from time to time as well. **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:31AM
Balz and Stimp? Now we know its based on search history. **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 11:37AM
Must be my deep appreciation for and research into
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:38AM
I figured it was my late-night browser history being imported if you get my
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 11:25AM
LOL! That's fitting! I do think it's hysterical that every time a thread on
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:50AM
It's based on your search history :-) **
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HoosGuy
08/03/2016 11:21AM
If that were true...
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Stimp
08/03/2016 11:24AM
If it is the same one I been seeing, I don't think she is wearing a bra. **
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JohnHoo2
08/03/2016 1:45PM
They'd be Amish. **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 11:36AM
...she'd be peeing standing up? :) **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 11:26AM
Johnson (Libertarian) Town Hall on CNN tonight. Anyone watching?
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RML Hoos
08/03/2016 10:33AM
I'll be at Yankee Stadium watching 2 mediocre teams battle for King of NY **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 11:24AM
I am most jealous. ESPN though. **
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 11:26AM
Very nice evening for some less than scintillating baseball.
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 11:34AM
I don't watch Harper's every at-bat anymore, Mr. Murphy? Oh yeah!
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 1:13PM
Yeah, Mets are snakebit. If they resigned him he'd have broken his leg
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 1:56PM
I saw enough in the last one. I would like to see him in a debate **
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hokeyhokie
08/03/2016 11:12AM
Yup. Hopefully he will get enough momentum to get into the debates. **
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RML Hoos
08/03/2016 11:15AM
I hope he and Stein both make into the debates. America deserves to hear
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:17AM
Saw a Stein ad this a.m, she sounds like an even greener version of Bernie **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 11:24AM
And? **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:37AM
...my basic take away was how in the hell would she pay for it all? **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 11:45AM
How the hell are ANY of them going to pay for it? Answer: They Aren't...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:28PM
Actually, that's one positive for Johnson/Weld. That party isn't
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Late 80s Hokie
08/03/2016 2:52PM
What they can do, though, is start the national discussion and
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 3:06PM
I think the more wicked vitriol spewed from each side of D and R,is another
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 3:58PM
You're raining on some parades there, my friend.
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 1:28PM
How in the hell is Trump going to pay for all of his proposals? **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 12:15PM
That was my thought during his convention speech! While everyone was busy
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 12:20PM
I think Harambe is outpolling stein. I do think 15% is too high a bar tho **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 11:23AM
I think the bar should simply be whether or not a candidate is on the
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:40AM
I wonder how Hammurabi would do...talk about law and order **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 11:26AM
That would mean a minimum of 30% poll points being pulled from the Big 2
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Stimp
08/03/2016 11:21AM
Oh yeah...I'm all in! **
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Moneyshot
08/03/2016 11:04AM
No - will be busy protesting against drivers' licenses. :)**
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 10:51AM
I see that Johnson's position that drivers licenses indeed may be a legitim
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RML Hoos
08/03/2016 11:13AM
Is today one of the days he smokes the chronic? **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 10:34AM
242 days ago....
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Hoos Operator
08/03/2016 10:12AM
How many days has it been since she was lasted interviewed by a reporter? **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:46AM
You're right, she lied to Chris Wallace just last Sunday. **
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 11:40AM
Actually she lied to all of us on Chris' show. But she clearly doesn't care
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:43AM
Lying to the Clinton's is just another version of the truth. **
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 2:02PM
If she's smart, it'll be another 96 or so days before she has another
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 10:17AM
Why, it's not like the press will ask her about Mrs Smith
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 10:27AM
So obviously the four of you watched the same Fox news
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:36AM
While true, it's not worth the risk for her. Someone might actually ask
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 10:32AM
You mean like Chris Wallace or Meet the Press in the last 3 days? **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:59AM
Chris Wallace and Meet the Press are press conferences? **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:46AM
Are you that dude from Memento? **
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SchmHoo
08/03/2016 11:59AM
Seriously? that's your response? **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:52AM
Yeah. it is amazing how people ignore facts to fit their snark **
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KCHoo
08/03/2016 11:03AM
It didn't matter, she was caught in more lies and it won't make a differenc
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HoosGuy
08/03/2016 11:06AM
Well that's a matter of opinion, and regardless it shoots the rant of the
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:32AM
LOL! OK, must be true since you put NOT in caps! **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:47AM
Well, since she has met with the press at least twice this week **
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:53AM
If you think she's "not dodging the press", you are either delusional or
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 12:07PM
....yep, simply call on some of her many sycophants and its all good **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 10:32AM
Yes. No reason to change the current narrative. And, I'm guessing
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 10:20AM
Soapbox poll
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 09:17AM
Keep the vote coming (BTW, my own point count is now -438) **
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 11:59AM
I did not realize you were actually asking people to downvote you
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 12:03PM
I wasn't... just a sidebar comment **
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 12:12PM
I think a negative poll would be better, for example
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Chesapeake HOO
08/03/2016 12:02PM
-1 **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 11:20AM
-1. **
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Oregon Hoo
08/03/2016 11:17AM
What about those who never intended to vote for Trump in the first place? **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 09:46AM
-1, per the instructions. **
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 12:47PM
The instructions, though, were "If you're still planning (implying
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 12:58PM
-1 **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:26AM
Nice touch NJ, since Dems can't vote. Kinda like in NC before last Friday. **
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 09:18AM
Seems like a good system, ought to try it nationally :) **
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 09:32AM
I hope Trump voters will step up; I don't want to be accused of stuffing
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 09:42AM
At this point I will vote for him, not good just better than her
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 10:24AM
Instead you will vote for the most incapable, dangerous, dishonest
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:58AM
Try "reading for understanding". He said he wouldn't vote for her! :-) **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:39AM
No I would never vote for her! **
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 11:01AM
I miss your linking polls. **
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 11:20AM
LOL. **
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Oregon Hoo
08/03/2016 11:19AM
Yep same boat......I don't really care what someone says while campaigning
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TomKazanski
08/03/2016 10:52AM
Ha! She didn't do it for convenience, she did it to get beyond the reach
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JMHoo
08/03/2016 10:28AM
You missed the sarcasm, she did it to hid her sale of
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AlexHoo
08/03/2016 4:10PM
Is there anyone here hoo still will admit they're voting Trump? **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 10:09AM
Good high noon, Bees Knees. :-) **
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:02PM
He hasn't shot anyone on 5th avenue as yet...so my ABC mantra still
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 10:16AM
I am, but my motives include that I think he is the worst possible candidat **
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Chesapeake HOO
08/03/2016 10:12AM
Is Donald coming unhinged or is he a six year old dressed as an old man?
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 09:14AM
If Hillary is smart, she reduces here exposure, puts out some
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Shenhoo
08/03/2016 09:22AM
Like a NASCAR race, she just needs to avoid a wreck in the final laps **
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FrankGallagher
08/03/2016 09:32AM
...and hope one of her tires does not develop a Wiki-Leak **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 09:41AM
LOL! Well done! **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:36AM
Sad but true; let the surrogates bash away **
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Quaker
08/03/2016 09:25AM
Surrogates such as Obama :>) **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 09:30AM
I may disagree with him, but there is no more powerful one. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:36AM
Ryan McCain McConnell Cruz Bush won't be returning fire **
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Quaker
08/03/2016 10:40AM
He's not "coming unhinged". He's the same as he ever was.
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 09:20AM
I always liked you 5150. Nice post. **
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Lazarus
08/03/2016 09:59AM
Shoulda seen Ari Fleischer this AM trying to justify supporting Trump
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:29AM
Trump's purple heart moment
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25Charlie
08/03/2016 09:06AM
How many minutes until Trump goes after Bratton? **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 08:31AM
Why? Because he's moving to the private sector?
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 08:59AM
Bratton lit into him on Morning Joe **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 09:02AM
Oh. Ok, I'll go pop the popcorn. **
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 09:04AM
Trump needs to pace himself
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 02:44AM
While we get to watch his dead enders justify supporting him regardless. **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:12AM
So he was lying about the purple heart after all.
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 08:18AM
That's a retired Lt Col. I'm a bit surprised he didn't call out T on the
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:14AM
Exactly. Maybe because it didn't quite happen as VAG described? **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:33AM
Here's my description: Trump told the crowd that Dorfman told him it was
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 10:41AM
Right. Trump's comments are on tape - no way to misinterpret;
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:34AM
Did you actually hear what he said? Or just go by what you were told
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 08:46AM
SMH-your hourly instructions are wrong again. Nice job. **
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AngusHoo
08/03/2016 09:39AM
Sounds like you're the one who needs better sources. Here's the clip.
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 09:23AM
Is that the real thing or like uh...a fugazi?
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 09:33AM
Here.
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 10:04AM
Are you sure you're not suffering from dementia? I've yet to see where
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:30AM
You really think Lt. Col. Dorfman told him it was the real thing?
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 10:36AM
Why would Trump even bother? Seriously, slow down and think for a second.
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:10AM
As crazy as it sounds, it makes more sense than the vet lying about it. **
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 11:53AM
To me, the whole thing was very awkward beginning to end, compounded
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jdubforwahoowa
08/03/2016 12:29PM
Since when has anything Trump has said made sense?
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:38AM
What are you talking about?
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 09:15AM
Exactly. And quite a different scenario than VAG put forth where
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:11AM
Ah. Ok
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 11:11AM
Actually, I'm leaning toward narcissistic liar. This is the first time in
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 10:37AM
He has a worse disease: foot-in-mouth. And he thanks you for your support. **
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:13AM
His support? Maybe I missed it but I havent read any Hooda posts
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 09:17AM
OK, let's ask him. Hooda, you gonna vote for Trump?**
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 09:30AM
Asked and answered yesterday
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 09:56AM
Correct. And highly doubting Trump has the ability or desire to
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:08AM
Curious which plans you think have potential **
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cvilleHOOrat
08/03/2016 10:40AM
Ryan/GOP's are linked right below for RQ and for Trump I was mostly
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:57AM
Ryan is an example of someone with whom I could not disagree with more on
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 11:14AM
Ryan fits well the description that BO offered of McCain & Romney this week
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 11:05AM
Agree almost completely. Personally I wouldn't include Walker as he
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 11:17AM
Walker was probably a stretch. I agree that the smartest thing Ryan could
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 12:09PM
Actually I think Ryan is probably laughing at Trump's stupid dig yesterday
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 12:17PM
If Ihis Board is representative at all, Johnson may win this thing **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 10:03AM
And who are you voting for? **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 09:55AM
None of the above as of now. I'll abstain @ the POTUS line & vote
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WaxHoo
08/03/2016 10:08AM
"As of now". Nice qualifier. Not that any of us doubted that changing. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 10:32AM
I saw the clip where he said he asked the guy if it was real
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111Balz
08/03/2016 09:10AM
Hopefully, he's destroying the Current day GOP in the process **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 07:02AM
I hope so too, but my fear is if it's too quick a destruction and the
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 09:03AM
There is less thana 1% chance the House flips. Not gonna happen.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 09:10AM
Hope you're right. Not that I'm a big fan of house republicans,
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BocaHoo91
08/03/2016 09:19AM
I'll +1 that. A serious, adult, conservative party would be a good thing
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 08:24AM
Do you mean like this one? Spearheaded by the guy I believe you
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 08:38AM
Funny comment in Breitbart, of all places.
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DanTheFan
08/03/2016 09:14AM
Good because neither Balz nor I would read it. :-) I guess I'm starting to
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 09:57AM
RQ wants Joe Scarborough/Oympia Snowe republicans **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 08:49AM
Was thinking more like Reagan, GHWB, Hatch, Warner, McCain, Dole, etc.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 09:05AM
For the time being, I'll give Ryan credit for coming from that basic
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hoolstoptheheels
08/03/2016 09:13AM
I would've loved seeing Ryan run this go around, but the sad truth is that
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 09:58AM
He would incessantly rail against them too, if a threat to Dear Hillary. **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 08:55AM
People on Twitter calling his baby moment Bengoogooghazi. **
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hooshouse
08/03/2016 04:52AM
Nice. That's how you libs honor our dead? **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 06:58AM
I will assume that was a failed attempt at humor. **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 08:34AM
No. I don't see how joking about Benghazi is humorous **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 08:39AM
How about faux outrage from fake assed Republicans trying to politicize it?
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 09:43AM
How do you avoid politicizing political decisions? Please tell me.
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 10:01AM
The Benghazi dead horse has been beaten for four years now.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 10:33AM
I know I'm not voting for Hiliary. Not really supporting anyone. And I will
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 10:43AM
It takes a village to 86 a crying baby? **
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Hoodafan
08/03/2016 08:30AM
Wow. **
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 08:15AM
The faux outrage is strong with this one**
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maxaverage
08/03/2016 07:18AM
"What difference – at this point, what difference does it make?" **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 07:13AM
Missed this one - said Harrisburg PA looked like a war zone
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 03:05AM
Well.
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hoothat
08/03/2016 03:17AM
It's a ridiculous conspiracy theory
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wahoo138
08/03/2016 08:50AM
Just call em as I see em
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hoothat
08/03/2016 10:27AM
I don't think he actually expected to win but he doesn't have the humility
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 10:47AM
Eh, yeah
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hoothat
08/03/2016 8:32PM
U.S. Sent Cash to Iran as Americans Were Freed
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Hoos Operator
08/02/2016 10:16PM
This seems like a real story. Let's see how much air time it gets **
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TpkeHoo
08/03/2016 09:15AM
But it's not a real story.
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DanTheFan
08/03/2016 2:17PM
Crickets **
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 09:32AM
Wasn't that also within a few days of our Navy personnel being forced to
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Tuckahokie
08/03/2016 07:01AM
Yep, 4 days after that event. Our foreign policy is a mess. **
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Hoos Operator
08/03/2016 08:59AM
Pretty sure this is not "news." I'll look around... **
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EAPo
08/02/2016 11:06PM
Yup. Here ya go. (Link)
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EAPo
08/02/2016 11:19PM
Real shit, unless it fits a "narrative," is never news.... **
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hoothat
08/03/2016 02:22AM
You have to love the Aussies
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NJHoo
08/02/2016 10:09PM
Johnson/Weld town hall tomorrow on CNN at 9PM. Honestly, for the life of...
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EAPo
08/02/2016 9:44PM
People are brainwashed to believe that only a Democrat or Republican
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 06:58AM
It's also like the five star recruits that won't come to UVa or other...
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:48PM
There's no brainwashing, that is beyond silly. People just
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111Balz
08/03/2016 07:22AM
THey get traction by getting votes NOW. Will a 3rd party win
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Late 80s Hokie
08/03/2016 2:33PM
Balz, you make an excellent Establishment shill. **
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EAPo
08/03/2016 12:42PM
Brainwashed, conditioned, trained...call it what you will, but there is
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 08:09AM
No, it is rational thought. A rational assessment of current conditions
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111Balz
08/03/2016 09:03AM
Yep...a rational thought is voting for candidates with over 50% disapproval
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 09:34AM
When only 2 people have a chance, voting against the worst one
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111Balz
08/03/2016 09:43AM
Except there are not "only 2 people who have a chance". There are four
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 09:51AM
Only two choices can win. The other two combined MIGHt
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:07AM
Only one choice can win and that is the one of the four options with the
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 10:15AM
You just do whatever you want and believe whatever makes you happy
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111Balz
08/03/2016 10:47AM
I will, thank you very much. Just as every other voter will.
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 11:03AM
Wow, you really are a child. Your interpretation of this discussion
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:40AM
Could also be that there are no serious third parties.
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 08:29AM
Thank goodness we have you to tell us what those 9 out of 10 people think. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 08:39AM
You don't need me -- there are decades of data that speak for themselves. **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 09:38AM
Sure...this election is just like every other one over those decades.
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 09:55AM
No, in a couple of those a third party actually made a difference
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111Balz
08/03/2016 11:01AM
No - you're right. Total libertarian revolution coming. I see "Down with
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 10:55AM
Johnson/Weld is basically a moderate ticket - not really libertarian
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CharlestonSC
08/03/2016 08:35AM
I'm telling you the only reason Johnson and Stein get 10% of the vote in
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 09:14AM
Now that Miss Cleo is gone, it's a good thing we have you to tell us what
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 10:05AM
Exactly. **
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 08:51AM
Be nice if some of these "never Trump" guys, would step up. **
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GoochlandHoo
08/03/2016 06:52AM
Third parties can't get traction in a non parliamentary, unlimited $ system **
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KCHoo
08/02/2016 9:58PM
Takes organized ground game. **
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NJHoo
08/03/2016 09:20AM
Yes, I took Sabato's class, too. BUT... I still think this year's election
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EAPo
08/02/2016 10:04PM
Honestly, if those candidates had the money, backing, political sklls, etc.
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VAGentleman05
08/02/2016 9:50PM
Well, that's kind of what I was getting at with my son's theory: Would...
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EAPo
08/02/2016 10:01PM
My point is really the opposite. If Johnson or Stein had what it takes to
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VAGentleman05
08/02/2016 10:17PM
That assumption is based on the (false) premise that the Democratic
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 06:53AM
Johnson is a Republican. Stein is more of a Democrat than Sanders. **
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VAGentleman05
08/03/2016 08:15AM
Johnson was a Republican. He left the party because, as he put it,
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 08:53AM
Johnson sought the 2012 GOP nomination. When that failed he ran for the
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hokeyhokie
08/03/2016 08:01AM
Poor man's Rand Paul; Stein makes Sanders and Warren look moderate. **
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WahooRQ
08/03/2016 08:33AM
Wellll... that's a chicken and egg kinda thing. It would be just as...
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EAPo
08/02/2016 10:33PM
Yes, I would say that about both Johnson and Stein.
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VAGentleman05
08/02/2016 10:53PM
Johnson brings 8 years (the ticket brings 16 years) of actual
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 07:10AM
At the point, the GOP HAS to realize it needs to change direction.
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HoosGuy
08/03/2016 10:09AM
They won't, though. They'll cling the fundamentalist Christian vote
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 10:30AM
You're equating 'strength of candidate' with 'viability as a Dem/Repub...
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EAPo
08/02/2016 11:04PM
There's a good bit of info and a track record to be found for the
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Hokie5150
08/03/2016 07:12AM
Maybe it is all for show **
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hoothat
08/03/2016 03:20AM
Trump's downward spiral over the last few days is one of the most
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maxaverage
08/02/2016 8:02PM
The debates are going to be epic. **
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hokie in cville
08/02/2016 9:17PM
I don't think there will be one. **
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KCHoo
08/02/2016 9:20PM
He's already laying the groundwork to get out of them. **
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VAGentleman05
08/02/2016 9:33PM
Fuel for my 'He really doesn't want the job' theory. **
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EAPo
08/02/2016 10:53PM
Yep, I've been saying that all along. he just wants to win
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111Balz
08/03/2016 07:23AM
He's painted himself into a bad corner. Certainly he doesn't want to do the
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VAGentleman05
08/02/2016 10:56PM
I still say he's afraid he has a chance of winning and he simply does not
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81_Hokie
08/02/2016 8:57PM
What are the chances Trump bails before November? 20%? more? **
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Hood
08/02/2016 10:08PM
0%. He will stay through to the end, lose, and complain about how he lost. **
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Faz d. Hoo
08/02/2016 10:18PM
Similar to Romney. So many blatant missteps that someone who
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Faz d. Hoo
08/02/2016 9:54PM
My feeling has always been he started out just for attention and ego.
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JohnHoo2
08/02/2016 9:40PM
I swing between that, that he has a mental issue (either inherent or age
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KCHoo
08/02/2016 9:20PM
I think he has the same disease that his father died from
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NJHoo
08/02/2016 10:15PM
I'd buy that. Something is amiss with him. **
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maxaverage
08/02/2016 9:18PM
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