The Soapbox

Swimmer Riley Gaines assaulted and trapped in a class room for 3 hours for -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 5:23PM

Between this and coffee shop closures in Portland it's an angsty day. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 7:58PM

People shouldn't be physically assaulted for making an unpopular speech, -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 8:04PM

Of course. But who knows of they did or didn't? (As WahooMatt already -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 8:09PM

Maybe conservatives should do more of that 'pushback' ** -- HokieDan95 04/12/2023 08:50AM

It does sound like a biological male Florida WR name ** -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 8:10PM

Exactly!! Generic Gator wide receiver. LOL! ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 8:13PM

Ashton Kutcher- 00s Actor/Entrepreneur, UF WR, or LSU female gymnast ** -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 8:16PM

Well, if she is speaking out against that then she is a bigot -- CAVern 04/11/2023 6:42PM

No. women competing against people with testosterone is fucking stupid ** -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 7:08PM

I was being sarcastic ** -- CAVern 04/11/2023 7:27PM

Is there video of the alleged assault? Lots of people with cameras -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 6:30PM

Even if she wasn't punched, the harassment is ridiculous. Her opinion -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 7:04PM

College kids screaming “trans rights are human rights” at an anti LGBT -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 7:22PM

Does thinking that biological males shouldn’t -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 8:16PM

No, it doesn’t make one anti-LGBT. However those who are anti -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 8:47PM

I agree with that. The GOP is masterful at -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 9:18PM

The issue is the position you declare there is fascism to activists in high -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 8:50PM

Who cares? I’m not a snowflake. I don’t -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 8:58PM

I care about ideological capture of institutions -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 9:00PM

I think it’s a forrrest for the trees issue. Sure -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 9:10PM

I can understand viewing it through through that lens, I view it as a -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 9:17PM

I agree with you 100%. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 9:13PM

I don’t disagree with all of that -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 8:35PM

No. Is this topic overblown AF? Yes, indeed. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 8:20PM

Yes. It’s overblown. And there is definitely -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 8:45PM

Honestly Boca, I don't think it moves the needle for anyone. But I'm a lot -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 8:49PM

It's not really anti-LGBT though is it, it's "I don't want the Penn -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 7:32PM

Given her cheap shot on Megan Rapinoe -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 7:37PM

My observation is the link between LGB and TQIA+ is tenuous at best, -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 7:45PM

To add, she has a point in that swimming case -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 7:57PM

I get that her deal is T in sports -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 7:52PM

I think she lost her cool there for sure. This sh*t is heated and complex -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 7:54PM

There's a rift w/ old fashion feminists and TRAs getting pulled to the -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 6:20PM

Local story - no one cares. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 6:03PM

^^^ Repetitive moron, no one cares ^^^ ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 8:16PM

News You Can Use (pm ed, before we switch over to Hoo’s Baseball: Did they -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 4:11PM

No wonder Team Sleepy prefers truth over facts! -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:44PM

Hmmm from the DOJ link (that wasn't actually from the DOJ as pointed out -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 6:08PM

I quote Sonny from The Godfather in response to Hooda's claim ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 6:27PM

Loesch says "Here's DOJ saying it didn't happen." -- DanTheFan 04/11/2023 5:19PM

The JAMA article referenced by Loesch -- DanTheFan 04/11/2023 5:12PM

Your link doesn’t work ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 3:51PM

Weird, as I even checked it since links can get hinky. Should work now, -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:56PM

You don't know the meaning of some word or something, i got nothing -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 4:11PM

I’m not sure why you would bother to post some thing like that since he -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:56PM

Did you click on any of the links in that tweet? I click the first one -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:00PM

Links all worked for me, except NYT because I don't have a subscription. -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 4:10PM

My point is the author of the tweet you link to claimed the department of -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:53PM

Loesch is a former spokesperson for the NRA. -- DanTheFan 04/11/2023 5:13PM

Well, isn’t that interesting ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 5:23PM

This is too funny. You have to wonder if Hooda ever vets his sources. -- Blah 04/11/2023 6:09PM

No , he doesn’t and he doesn’t seem to care ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 8:01PM

Hooda. I stopped there. ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 4:09PM

Breaking: Bragg sues Gym (link) -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:43PM

LOL. What jurisdiction does Jockstrap Jordan have here, and why is the -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 5:34PM

Here’s what Jordan said in his letter to Pomerantz: -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 7:57PM

Looks like the bullshit word salad LA posts here ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 8:34PM

Very flimsy particularly coming from a guy using the House to run -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 8:15PM

How did I know that… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/11/2023 4:19PM

Well, that’s not what is happening, but it’s not surprising that’s how you -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:57PM

LA can rationalize anything ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 5:09PM

Yes. They were so popular with the right back in the day … ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 4:45PM

It's a state case. What don't you get? ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 4:25PM

Also, Jordan ignored subpoenas himself. So why does he suddenly feel -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 4:29PM

Of course. But the key point here is that it is a state level criminal -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 4:33PM

Yep, agree ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 4:36PM

Congress has zero authority in this case. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 4:24PM

Didn't you know from COVID? LAHoo is all about Big G. LOL. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 4:27PM

LOL. Bragg is using the State's Rights argument back at the GOP. -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:52PM

Gym’s like HooDuh and LA. Can rationalize anything. ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:56PM

Judge in Dominion Defamation Case Warns Fox News Lawyers: (link) -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:38PM

A couple weeks ago, when the judge approved the case for trial ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:44PM

MAGA gets almost 5 yrs in prison for Jan 6 violence where he hit -- HooAskedYou 04/11/2023 3:18PM

Why so little? ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:19PM

Must be SOROS funded DAs and judges. ** -- HooAskedYou 04/11/2023 4:38PM

Justin Pearson’s phony persona (link) -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 2:55PM

It's cooler when idiot assholes do it ** -- LonghornHokie 04/11/2023 5:06PM

How does using that oratorical style make him a fraud? Explain. ** -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 4:18PM

They have to find some reason to attack him ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:59PM

I don't think it makes him a fraud, he seems like he's got substance -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 4:57PM

You're angry because a young man found his voice after college? -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:12PM

You misspelled "changed". ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:43PM

Since when do Chick-Fil-A cows care about spelling? ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:46PM

Are you okay, Icecaps? -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:51PM

That's something I said to Gus. I don't pick on Gus anymore. It's cruel. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 4:00PM

No blood, cops assaulted, windows broken, doors split, -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:17PM

I'm going to go ahead and dismiss this as somehow racist. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:06PM

Yes. You got it right for once. ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:07PM

Try the Dulcolax, Whacks - I bet your whole outlook will change. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:11PM

You’d know ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:15PM

Exactly - I'm not completely full of shit like you are. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:23PM

Right. You’re just shit.** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:34PM

Happy to have you confirm your shit-filled status, Whacks. -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:43PM

No ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:47PM

Happy you confirm you’re shit ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:47PM

LOL. You're not good at this. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:49PM

Maybe not. But you’re still just shit. Nothing will change that.** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:59PM

Now you're just being a retard. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 4:01PM

No ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 4:03PM

Lefties love their minstrel shows. ** -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/11/2023 3:04PM

Look out, your racism is showing again ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 3:53PM

And Balz with the race card. Winner winner chicken dinner! ** -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/11/2023 4:25PM

Maybe on earth 2 I’m the one who played the race card. But Earth one -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 4:58PM

LOL...his voice and delivery really changed. He went from Bryant Gumbel -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 3:04PM

Big difference between running at Bowdoin vs. in Memphis. ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 6:33PM

He's in no ways tired! -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:03PM

Name the crime. Precisely. -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:09PM

"Insurrection!" "Attempted Bloody Coup!" ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:14PM

Yep. YASAFRT. ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:15PM

Why do you want to destroy Democracy? ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:17PM

^^^ projection and confession as usual -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:20PM

No ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:20PM

Red State? Get this right wing horse shit outta here** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 2:59PM

A very good thread on shady behavior by the TN Speaker. The expulsion -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 2:01PM

"Starting a new thread to thwart JM's use of spamming to push uncomfortable -- Faz d. Hoo 04/11/2023 3:22PM

....sez the guy with an epic self-awareness deficit. LOL. ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 3:49PM

Always deflecting...perfectly on-brand. It's never you. Keep on believing. ** -- Faz d. Hoo 04/11/2023 4:59PM

Back atcha. You are one odd duck. ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 6:02PM

Your first Daily Kos link about this below was cooler. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 2:51PM

This is like the 15th thread on this topic -- TomKazanski 04/11/2023 2:36PM

Please do, genius. Make martyrs of them. O, did that already. -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:02PM

What laws did they break that made them criminals? ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:55PM

Isn't it obvious? It's Tommy. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:56PM

We know the hobbits don't. What was it they said? -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:47PM

I think you are a racist moron. That is all. ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 2:37PM

You think ….? ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:05PM

I wonder how many, left and right, representatives in the House ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:30PM

There should be a caveat for the Spanberger situation -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 2:38PM

Carpetbagger with an asterisk...moved to Va. from NJ at 13 ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:48PM

We call those Dreamers, Tuck. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:04PM

No actual issues other than goofin' around...2 best college buds were -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:55PM

That's not a carpetbagger. If you have issues with that ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:52PM

That’s the exact age I was when I moved here from Ohio -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 2:51PM

Well, two things: (1) Virginia is not “the South” (some Virginians still -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 4:11PM

Sorry, if you fought for the confederacy, you’re the south. -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 4:23PM

A hundred years ago it probably identified more with the South, but not -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 4:36PM

Richmond is the capital of Virginia and it was the Confederacy’s capital -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 5:01PM

Yeah and no. -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 5:23PM

Is Ohio really "north"????? ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:55PM

It's midwest, but a mile away Kentucky is still the old confederacy. ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 3:21PM

Kentucky wasn't Confederacy though get what you mean -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 4:46PM

Right, I meant culturally. It feels like you're in 1850 ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 4:50PM

Mean no disrespect to the Ohioans, but it is a state of extremes ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:36PM

Agree. Thought I was replying to tuck, below, about Cincy specifically. SE -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 3:46PM

When I moved down here, the country music and confederate flags said yes ** -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 3:19PM

Ohio is the other Texas. It's a different state. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:02PM

Cincinnati is a "leaner"....Cleveland, hell yes ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:58PM

Cleveland is Rust Belt, Cinci is Appalachia. And Columbus is actually nice ** -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 4:20PM

He wants to Ohio our Virginia! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:57PM

Ohio *was* Virginia at some point even right. We need the 1783 maximal -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 5:06PM

It reminds me of some recent popular book about the American Nations -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 4:50PM

Haha! Even they knew the Left Coast was it's own weird anomaly! Although I -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 5:12PM

The ACC breadbasket really ) ** -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 5:16PM

AKA Sail With the Pilot country? ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 5:19PM

Sail On, Sailor, past the now barren shores of Raycom to bad G.O.R. deals -- hoodeyo 04/11/2023 5:24PM

I would hope they would give her a decent grace period. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:41PM

She lives a few doors down from a super right-wing friend...they have fun -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:41PM

Are you talking about yourself? ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:50PM

Nah...this guy is so right-wing he did not get the Covid vax (and of course -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 3:01PM

Not getting the vax is NOT super right wing. Misinforming ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 3:15PM

He listened to the misinformation ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 3:20PM

They should have been put in the Tennessee Legislature's equivalent of -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:10PM

And what about the speaker's violations? ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 2:26PM

The same if he broke the rules ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:28PM

Apparently residency is a constitutional requirement, not just a "rule" ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 2:32PM

I like the idea of a penalty box :) ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:18PM

Switzerland recommending not get Covid vaccine, even if high risk. -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 1:33PM

Yes. By now, most people have sufficient immunity and another -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 5:43PM

JMHoo finally declares victory 3 years after spiking the ball. LOL. -- Blah 04/11/2023 2:36PM

Totally Fake News cuz you linked the Swiss position via Hot Air! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:07PM

No, but the partisan would be summary has a link to the report -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 2:38PM

It does? I haven't seen any enlightening facts listed here that couldn't be -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:50PM

Well, maybe you should’ve clicked through to the report. Here’s an excerpt. -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 3:43PM

There’s that darn context again. It keeps rearing its head and -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 4:11PM

No, he linked a characterization of it. -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 2:26PM

This ** -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 2:44PM

You really should get in the habit of googling something you read in Red St -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 2:02PM

Republicans: We’d prefer you get shot in your schools, at work, in the -- hooshouse 04/11/2023 2:00PM

Excellent! ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 2:33PM

Poty!^^^ ** -- HokieJamie 04/11/2023 2:13PM

So if you click through to the actual recommendation from Switzerland, here -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 1:57PM

Their minds are mush. It’s frightening for the future of this country. ** -- HooAskedYou 04/11/2023 2:49PM

In the spring/summer because virtually everyone got it in winter -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 1:49PM

Its a money thing.......nothing more nothing less ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 1:41PM

And they state that nearly everyone in the country is currently vaccinated -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 1:58PM

I had also read something from Switzerland from over a year ago that the -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:45PM

Meaning swiss government doesn't want to pay for the shots anymore? ** -- CAVern 04/11/2023 1:45PM

Yes - They eliminated the free rides from the airport to the city center -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:13PM

Will you be moving? I don't think you'll like it. It's European. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:37PM

Portland coffee shop calling it quits. -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 1:22PM

Just don't prosecute, and there won't be any crime! Voila! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:01PM

Christ almighty this is so tedious and tiresome. ** -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 1:54PM

Going 30 days without a break-in is a win? Wow... ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 1:53PM

Starbucks recently closed a coffee shop near Wright Park in downtown Tacoma -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:29PM

The exception proves the rule. Thanks JM. Was worried before. ** -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 1:28PM

Shrug ** -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 1:27PM

TN Speaker who expelled Dems may be violating state constitution -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 12:58PM

I ran across this quick YouTube clip about Donald Trump ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 12:53PM

Let’s hope their legislature doesn’t screw this up. -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 12:40PM

But 2A. Unfettered access. On demand. High caliber. My rights! ** -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 1:57PM

They’re Republicans, so … ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 1:28PM

Potentially a step in the right direction. Would be -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 12:53PM

Not if they deem them gays and trans mentally ill to own guns...... ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 1:27PM

Yes, I would point out the last two shooters in Nashville and Louisville. -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 12:57PM

Now do the DE and SC mass shootings …. ** -- FrankGallagher 04/11/2023 1:19PM

Which ones? ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 1:29PM

What about them? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:23PM

B2B mass shootings are not a concern? -- FrankGallagher 04/12/2023 08:25AM

Why should he? What’s your point? ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 1:20PM

I hope a longer vetting period is in the executive order. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 1:01PM

I've no problem with that. But take 10 more days to vet me. Or 10 more -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:06PM

The vetting period of perhaps 3 weeks to a month ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 1:09PM

Cooling off? Then sell them muskets only, like our buddy Jim Jeffries says. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:10PM

I don’t hate the idea of armed security guards. -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 1:00PM

Buh … doors! ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 1:30PM

And thats not a good thing..... ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 1:30PM

No. It’s not n ** -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 2:21PM

As long as they are properly trained, I don't have a problem. -- Blah 04/11/2023 1:04PM

I think it's fucking nonsense. Like some rent-a-cop is going to take out a -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:03PM

Until we regain our senses as a nation, and that's not going to -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 2:11PM

If these measures dont work, are we going to recommend prison style walls? ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:14PM

Amen Seattle. Always do the wrong thing - armed cops in schools - -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 1:27PM

Totally agree, but absent those things... and the GOP won't give an inch -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 5:29PM

Happy for you to be happy with them there. I cannot bear to read of small -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 6:07PM

Agree. It's not like this is some mysterious puzzle. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:30PM

They should also close the gun show loophole IMHO ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 12:53PM

Like the private sale loophole Virginia closed and hasn’t caused -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 12:57PM

Never mind, I found this article that explains it, the penalties for not -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 1:46PM

How did VA address private sales having a background check? I tried to -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 1:34PM

What about sanctuary localities? We are both not fans of ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 12:56PM

Yeah, need a lot more detail but the thoughts seem reasoned and effective. ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 12:50PM

Not even a half measure that does nothing to address the problem.** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 12:50PM

How many mass shootings or heck let’s be generous and ask how many -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:09PM

The faux talking points are deeply embedded in the gun grabbing cult. Next -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 1:27PM

Good idea. Let's get rid of handguns too. ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 1:26PM

If you can get them from everyone I’m fine with that. ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:35PM

Then they'll whine about our incarceration rates, the prison industrial -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 1:47PM

Why can’t we just get rid of the most dangerous weapons that are used in -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 1:15PM

The bill isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. It’s a -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:45PM

How do you get to the conclusion that banning assault weapons would do -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 2:16PM

I guess we'll see, won't we? Washington is taking more decisive action and -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:48PM

Yes the feds are horrible in this regard. ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:51PM

Then we wouldn’t have the best equipped mass shooters! ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 1:33PM

Emphatically yes! And I think we should also make it illegal to open carry -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:20PM

I don't keep track. But I think the suicide rates with weapons is higher -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:13PM

It’s virtue signaling that will not have any impact on gun violence -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:20PM

He didn't suggest anything of consequence that I can see. Look there are -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:23PM

He suggested cops in schools and you disagree with that. Which is -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:37PM

Hey, if Tennessee thinks that'll solve the problem, they may have their -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:43PM

IKR! We should remove cops from concerts, sporting events, malls, etc. -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 1:55PM

A world where police exist is not the kind of world I want to live in!!! ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 3:03PM

With more gun laws, and no cops to arrest or house the violators! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:04PM

So next time you’re in trouble call a Trumpist ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 3:04PM

So are you on board with declaring places gun free? ** -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:28PM

I think it's mostly useless but I don't much care if you do. A valid -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:32PM

Why is it useless? -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 2:45PM

Do you honestly think someone intent on going out in a blaze of glory will -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:55PM

You still need security to some degree -- Zhoo 04/11/2023 3:13PM

But I was just told that security was just a "delusion"? Again, I don't -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 3:16PM

FFS. You haven't made one intelligent post in this entire thread. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 2:16PM

To be fair, I don’t think he’s ever made an intelligent post, period. ** -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 2:25PM

LOL! Here, let me help you with that conclusion........... -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 2:23PM

The only way to tackle the real problem is banning and confiscating -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 1:49PM

And ban the manufacture or sale of ammo, except to a government agency** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 3:49PM

Um, who said anything about confiscation? That's a canard. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 2:15PM

Not if you want to solve the problem. People bring up other -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 2:46PM

Disagree. As I said earlier, make it illegal to carry them. Period. And I -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 3:09PM

Whatever you want to call it, the results are the same right? -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 3:52PM

Well yes, and I WANT the results to be the same. But nobody is coming to -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 4:29PM

I don’t think that’s a possibility either. Of all the bullshit that’s -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 4:50PM

Of course an assault style weapons ban will not move the suicide by gun -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 1:15PM

Let's put it this way; if you want to commit suicide, it is a horrible -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 1:17PM

Not a lot of details so it’s too early to conclude that, -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 12:58PM

Jeez Seattle…it’s Tennessee…it’s a start ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 12:56PM

I know people make fun of Tennessee, but they aren't fucking stupid. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 12:58PM

They do have Vanderbilt ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 2:02PM

LOLZ! ** -- 81_Hokie 04/11/2023 1:56PM

Oh …? ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 1:35PM

News You Can Use: Becky makes Hoos proud (in her own words) -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 10:26AM

She been the rock for the USWNT for years. The USMNT needs ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:48AM

Good for her! ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 11:37AM

BA indeed!! ** -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 11:07AM

Wow, Becky is 37 already. She is a treasure. ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:41AM

I am going to miss her. ** -- Lazarus 04/11/2023 10:43AM

How are we going to fund our agenda now that Joey ended Covid?!? ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 09:38AM

Grate strategy of moving the conversation from spending to collection!!!!! -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 11:00AM

Can't fund your agenda unless you make the "rich" pay for it! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 12:11PM

Truthfully, getting the rich is just a grate side bonus. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 12:22PM

I'm sure they appreciate your support! ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 12:23PM

Tax the rich and the greedy corporations ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 09:42AM

No mention of the deficit? And you know, how it all works .... ** -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 10:37AM

The rich and the greedy corporations take care of the deficit...simple ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 10:40AM

How about just fair taxes. People making more $ should pay generally the -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 10:45AM

A simple % for all but those below the poverty line sounds good to me ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 10:54AM

If you mean, one percentage, apply to everyone, the percentage of income fo -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 12:03PM

I agree…a variable % is fine…but would still like to see much more -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 12:33PM

Sounds reasonable. However... -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 11:05AM

Until Reagan moved government financing to debt, yes, we used -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 09:59AM

Why tax when you can just borrow, except of course, to pay your debts? -- Hoo TV 04/11/2023 10:22AM

I know I could wake you up :>) ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 10:07AM

Don't let the hobbit set the agenda. He'll just set you up for failure. ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 10:12AM

Yeah, it’s far better when we don’t even try -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 09:54AM

Gym Jordan gets owned by Bragg after throwing stones in a glass house -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 09:29AM

Yes, that’s quite the “own”. Columbus is represented in the House by a -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 10:49AM

Bottomline: Jim Jordan is more than welcome to test the veracity ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 12:25PM

I think the point is that he might just want to STFU about NYC -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 11:20AM

Jim Jordan never cared about crime on his own wrestling team ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:23AM

He represents the area right outside of Columbus. Instead of ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:00AM

I'm sure he's concerned about crime in Columbus too. -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 11:05AM

Yet the dog and pony show is his. -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 12:16PM

Wasn’t when he enabled pedo ** -- BKhoo 04/11/2023 12:07PM

Jordan wasn't concerned about crime in Columbus when he was a gym teacher.. -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:08AM

"gym teacher". ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 11:12AM

I'm sorry. Was he a trainer or physician's aid at the time? ** -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:14AM

Assistant wrestling coach at Ohio State. ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 11:28AM

You want Blah to show the pedo enabler some respect, eh? -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 11:55AM

Who picks pedo enablers for their heroes anyway? -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 12:30PM

He tried to get libs. Everything else is forgivable ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 12:29PM

Thanks! He was responsible for the athletes that he recruited ... -- Blah 04/11/2023 11:34AM

Jim Jordan, circus clown and in no way a legit legislator. -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 10:29AM

Let me guess. Jordan has no shame and will continue to spew BS. -- Blah 04/11/2023 10:08AM

Those Tucker Carlson show appearances ain't gonna happen -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 10:19AM

Don’t bring those fancy per capita stats around here -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 10:07AM

BS is all they’ve got ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 10:17AM

It's a very complex notion (with those who calculate inflation by -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 10:17AM

Why must you bring elitist 7th grade math students into this?! ** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 12:25PM

Am I correct that they both went to law school, and one did well enough -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 09:57AM

Did Jordan ever take the bar exam? ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 11:09AM

No. He preferred teaching gym. Better grooming opportunities. ** -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 11:37AM

"teaching gym" ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 11:44AM

He tries so hard, bless his little retarded heart** -- Hoo TV 04/11/2023 09:45AM

TBF - No right winger really understands per capita - its just latin voodoo ** -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:39AM

Looks like some RWNJ "patriots" were involved in sharing the intel files -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 09:26AM

I say we get 'em! There's no evidence the leaker was trans whatsoever. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 09:28AM

She must be punished. And they seemed so nice. -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 09:14AM

Why is she shocked? These are the shitbirds she chose to represent -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:35AM

Telling is correct. (Link here) -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 09:20AM

No sympathy. The company you keep. Lay down with dogs... ** -- Hoo TV 04/11/2023 09:28AM

Looks like Travis Tritt, who promised to boycott Bud Light, may have been -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 09:07AM

Bud Light...when The Whiskey Ain't Workin' ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 09:20AM

Moved** -- TomGlansAski 04/11/2023 09:24AM

Fauci: “there will absolutely be an outbreak of another pandemic, It may be -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 08:41AM

Yeah, I can see how you might not have time to listen to the entire 18 -- Plano Hoo 04/11/2023 11:26AM

This post is a disgrace. You linked to only a percentage of what he said. ** -- BKhoo 04/11/2023 09:26AM

Even in the soundbite, there's nothing to run with - it's just fact. ** -- Cav113 04/11/2023 09:30AM

Agreed. What's the big deal? I know, I know. Outrage! ** -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 12:30PM

Dan is just asking questions ** -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:51AM

Betting you gotta do a lot of your "own research" to stumble on -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 10:00AM

LOL the sacred forum of the soapbox has been defiled!! clutch those pearls! ** -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 09:30AM

Well, why don’t you stop posting dishonest crap about topics you don’t -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:38AM

Do you ever tire of being a moronic partisan hack? Doesn't it embarass -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:36AM

Concern about the next pandemic is being a partisan hack? ** -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 09:40AM

Your desire was perhaps to get Fauci? But what a fail post. ** -- BKhoo 04/11/2023 12:09PM

You showed, and have shown, no concern for, pandemics, per se. Your concern -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:00AM

Posting a doctored clip from someone labelling Fauci as Doctor Death is ** -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:49AM

Way to go, Dan. This may be the dumbest fish hook you've ever bitten. ** -- VAGentleman05 04/11/2023 09:11AM

“ or it may be in your grandchildren‘s or great grand children’s time” -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:02AM

So, you thought it’d be productive to link a random tweet from a nutcase -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:58AM

Those pipes are clogged ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:10AM

You just can't sneak nuthin' past Dan's doing his own "research." ** -- Shenhoo 04/11/2023 09:03AM

Extra points for calling him a Death Doctor - the GOP is a shit stain ** -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 08:52AM

LOL. So a RWNJ wants Fauci indicted for saying that? -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 08:49AM

Yes, that's how things work. What's the issue here? ** -- Cav113 04/11/2023 08:47AM

You aren't concerned about another pandemic? ** -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 08:48AM

You are a stir fry dumb shit. Your OP was a self-own -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 10:42AM

You don’t seem to understand what a pandemic is ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:03AM

I’m neither more nor less concerned than I was before he said this. -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 09:02AM

About as much as I am nuclear war. If you think about either too much... -- Cav113 04/11/2023 09:00AM

He predicted a 'surprise outbreak' would occur during the Trump admin -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 09:11AM

Good grief. That’s like predicting the sunrise. -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 10:10AM

He didn’t predict that one would occur anymore that he’s predicting another -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:02AM

Only if you completely distort anything Anthony Fauci ever says. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 09:25AM

You’re trying to reason with a brick ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 11:14AM

Listen to the clip again - the next pandemic is inevitable, time unknown... -- Cav113 04/11/2023 09:18AM

Yet somehow Dan is alarmed that we read entire quotes!! ** -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 10:47AM

As things moved along, I'm guessing more lives were lost by people -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 09:17AM

I was referring to the accuracy of his 2017 prediction. Sorry I didn't mean -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 09:19AM

See, above, what you did was make it dishonest. ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:03AM

If only that happened in ‘17 in the real world, it probably wouldn’t be. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 09:27AM

I’m not sitting here concerned about the next hurricane that will -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:53AM

Of course there will be. You don't think there will ever be another -- BocaHoo91 04/11/2023 08:43AM

Who’s really interfering with the electoral process? -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 08:18AM

It always seems like it starts with some pushy nutbag armed with nothing -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 11:53AM

Clear and convincing evidence of voter fraud! -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 10:10AM

Wholly appropriate in Dumbfuckistan - take power by any means necessary -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:40AM

It’s ok. Fucking Trumpists don’t want election. They want coronations. ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 08:39AM

They succeed by intimidation. The correct response is to push back. ** -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 08:31AM

Yes it is. But a lot of people are volunteers and don't want the headache. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 11:54AM

I understand as a volunteer that the buy in may not be as focused if you -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 12:07PM

I agree. I'm just pointing out what makes this difficult. And this is true -- Seattle .Hoo 04/11/2023 12:31PM

Gain power and influence through sabotage. Drive off or get fired -- Hoo TV 04/11/2023 09:24AM

With a ton of force. If you advance baseless claims, which have had -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:51AM

It is a piecemeal coup, so to speak. -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 09:50AM

Mother of 6 yr old who shot teacher indicted by grand jury. -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 07:28AM

Saw that last night. A good thing. As for the kid, I thought they said VA -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 08:14AM

I don't think any state can charge a 6 year old - too young to form intent ** -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 09:41AM

Very possible, I only recall seeing it mentioned for this case. Would make -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 10:06AM

They had to try - we will see if the charges stick -- HptHokie 04/11/2023 07:33AM

Or another child, IIRC. ** -- SixerHoo 04/11/2023 07:53AM

Seems appropriate ** -- WahooMatt05 04/11/2023 07:29AM

A Canadian shares that country's experience with school shootings -- TomGlansAski 04/10/2023 11:59PM

“ It’s the guns, stupid” seems like a great political slogan ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 08:18AM

Yeah but some guys 250 years ago said we always have to live like this -- wahoo138 04/11/2023 07:18AM

More like some asshole said 15 years ago that some guys 250 years ago said -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 07:44AM

This is about right. maybe a little more than 15 years ago, but not much ** -- Capital City Hoo 04/11/2023 08:12AM

2008 —Heller v DC, by “originalist” Scalia who decided to rewrite history -- WahooRQ 04/11/2023 08:21AM

I thought the decision overturning NY’s century old carry law was even -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 09:32AM

Yeah, I don’t think that the founders actually mandated we live like this -- wahoo138 04/11/2023 07:48AM

Wrong. I'm pretty sure it's all the trans people. ** -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 06:59AM

Some more coverage of the TN legislature in action -- Hoodeac 04/10/2023 10:01PM

That’s the legislative process, not the democratic process. -- RML Hoos 04/11/2023 07:04AM

I tend to think of the legislative process as being part of the democratic -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 07:27AM

Agreed. If the legislative process produces undemocratic results, like, -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:27AM

So if the leaders are objectively not following the rules, should they -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 06:52AM

That is NOT democracy. It's closer to authoritarian rule than democracy. ** -- TomGlansAski 04/10/2023 11:58PM

I am not all that familiar with TN, but were all these people elected -- RML Hoos 04/11/2023 07:10AM

In such a severely gerrymandered way for so long that I saw that -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:37AM

Yes, as were the two representatives who were drummed out for -- Chuck Taylor 04/11/2023 08:01AM

Yup, I’m much much more concerned by the increasing trend to use the levers -- RML Hoos 04/11/2023 08:25AM

Can you provide an example of that trend you fear? One that was done for pu -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:27AM

A few - TN legislature invoking the -- RML Hoos 04/11/2023 11:52AM

Thanks, although I can’t differentiate what this string was about from -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 12:01PM

Eliminating gerrymandering would go a long way to fixing that. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 08:43AM

Colonel Sanders got some splainin' to do ** -- LonghornHokie 04/10/2023 10:27PM

See also NC ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 10:21PM

Coming soon -- Hoodeac 04/11/2023 12:02AM

I thought LGBT rights were safe once we got past the W marriage -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 06:57AM

I hope NC does not turn into a shithole State...got some family there ** -- Tuckahokie 04/11/2023 05:58AM

It already is … ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 08:22AM

Special Access Request ** -- MasterRusty 04/10/2023 8:48PM

Link -- HokieDan95 04/11/2023 06:54AM

That weaponization of the DOJ against political opponents is different? And -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 08:31AM

Correct. Reasonably well thought out post, although I don’t know what it’s -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 09:16AM

I'm starting to think you might not properly appreciate the sheer beauty, -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 10:05AM

Clearly. I’m still waiting for the first such whaddabout from you, so I -- hoolstoptheheels 04/11/2023 10:33AM

Your words, they hurt me so! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 10:44AM

Feedback is for suckers, amIright? AmIright? ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 11:49AM

Nope. Just that in this place, it's an inverse relationship! ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 12:08PM

Breitbart at its worst. -- DanTheFan 04/11/2023 07:29AM

But I thought the WH was “stunned” by the raid? ** -- JMHoo 04/10/2023 10:40PM

Who are you quoting? ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 07:03AM

“Biden Administration aides”. ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 07:15AM

So you’re quoting anonymous sources as reported by someone? ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 08:19AM

Yes, the NYT. ** -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 08:41AM

Sure ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:06AM

Why do you do this to yourself? (link) -- JMHoo 04/11/2023 10:42AM

I don’t have a subscription, but this headline says that some top top -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 11:11AM

Like they know anything…. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 07:45AM

Who knew? JM speaks Rusty. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 10:59PM

You’re going to need to drive to Mar-a-Lago to access those cheeks ** -- TomGlansAski 04/10/2023 10:30PM

I hope this helps your needs ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 9:49PM

I can’t access dipshit.com. What’s the latest? ** -- Plano Hoo 04/10/2023 9:32PM

Spamps has it covered - see below ** -- LonghornHokie 04/10/2023 10:27PM

Pssst: this the Soapbox, not Grindr. -- WahooRQ 04/10/2023 9:28PM

Well, if it's up to me--DENIED! ** -- southdenverhoo 04/10/2023 9:18PM

Seconded. *secret handshake. ** -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 9:27PM

All you have to do is a TN voice vote. ** -- HoosWillWin 04/11/2023 06:55AM

Interesting to see RW media frame the man found guilty in Texas as SGT. -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 8:34PM

None of them have looked at the evidence either. This murderer posted -- HooAskedYou 04/10/2023 9:18PM

.** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 9:25PM

Not really considering he was still in the Army until his conviction. ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 8:49PM

If the Air Force veteran had been beaten to death by a BLM protester -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 9:27PM

Doesn’t get much more RW than Fox. But keep on pushing for -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 10:02PM

Shitbag governor of that shithole state ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 10:47PM

I saw the Tucker clip tonight. He was a BLM protester -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 10:06PM

Tucker Carlson segment(Link) -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 11:08PM

So you saw a clip? What’s the problem, you couldn’t figure out how -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 10:22PM

LOL. What a dick. ** -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 10:32PM

Just like you and every other liberal on this board when -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 10:42PM

Well, your post at10:22 was not exactly respectful but I agree -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 06:57AM

Who decides what I post or when Hoober decides to be a prick? -- hooshouse 04/11/2023 09:11AM

You decide what you post. Others decide how they will respond if it all. -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:37AM

Right, I gave him the benefit that maybe he didn’t know Perry was -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 07:27AM

I wasn’t playing shit. -- hooshouse 04/11/2023 09:13AM

Oh. Well, if that’s what you wanted to do you have the right to do it, but -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 07:29AM

I’m not necessarily complaining about people being disrespectful -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 08:24AM

I was respectful to you the entire time until I had enough -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 10:49PM

My point stands. If you are willing to dish it out over something -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 10:56PM

Listen dickhead, even in your example they wait until the 2nd -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 11:02PM

Looks like someone needs to do some duck feeding! ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 11:50PM

Even when we disagree or get into -- hooshouse 04/11/2023 09:20AM

And you didn't even tell him to eat a dick! You poor little victim. ** -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 10:01AM

You sound like hoothat. And that’s the worst thing I’ve said to you -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 11:12PM

Hey, don’t bring me into this…. ** -- ResistHoo 04/11/2023 07:47AM

In fairness, you always totally deserve to be talked down to. ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 10:51PM

Not for you hobbit. That would be tough to do. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 10:53PM

Agree - I totally don’t deserve to be talked down to, Retardse.** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 10:56PM

Sorry to hear that. It must suck to be you. Good night. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 10:58PM

Sorry you’re so envious, Retardse - things will look up for you soon I bet. ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 11:00PM

Fox News is not "both sides." They purposely lie for ratings ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 10:48PM

All media play to their audience is the point. -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 11:01PM

It’s one thing if points pop, it’s another if they’re deliberate lies -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 06:59AM

Never said Fox didn’t, ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 07:23AM

Well, you certainly implied they were no worse ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 07:30AM

Wasn’t my intention. ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/11/2023 08:17AM

Gotcha ** -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 08:18AM

When you are in the middle of the road, damage peoples property, and -- TomKazanski 04/10/2023 8:47PM

You served on the jury? -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 9:27PM

LOL, imagine ole TrashKlanz in a jury selection hearing. -- LonghornHokie 04/10/2023 10:34PM

If you send a Tweet on T itter....is it actually a teet? (link) -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 8:06PM

He has the sense of humor of a ten year old boy -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 8:08PM

I'd like his problems. ** -- MasterRusty 04/11/2023 06:21AM

LOL didn't we have a poster years ago named Harry Bolz?Or maybe Harry Balz? -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 11:49PM

I don’t remember that, but there was the whole Hokierama incident -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 07:02AM

Gotcha. Not sure what Hokierama was, just remember a series of Balz name -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 08:05AM

He was just a poster from VPI. That was back during the days when both -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 08:16AM

Both teams? Wasn't that before the Sabre even existed? Sigh. -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 08:37AM

The original sites were virginiabasketball.com and virginiafootball.com -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 09:08AM

Must be talking about the first season or 2 of your chess playing coach? -- Late 80s Hokie 04/11/2023 08:47AM

Year 3 was pretty sweet! As were a couple more before "circumstances" made -- Hoodafan 04/11/2023 09:07AM

That turns seem to coincide with Chris county going down. -- 111Balz 04/11/2023 10:14AM

I wonder if people will line up to invest -- HokieDelNorte 04/10/2023 8:25PM

Has anyone shredded their reputation for being a genius more quickly? -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 8:27PM

The school that couldn’t quit Covid. -- JMHoo 04/10/2023 7:56PM

What is The Free Press. They have a podcast called, "The Witch Trials ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 9:58PM

Started by Bari Weiss after she resigned as an editor at the NYT. -- JMHoo 04/10/2023 10:32PM

Really enjoyed them on Storage Wars ** -- CavMan1 04/11/2023 08:05AM

Bari Weiss? Her? LOL. You follow her? Next you'll tell me ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 10:44PM

I don’t “follow” anyone. As far as the podcast, no, I haven’t listened t -- JMHoo 04/10/2023 11:11PM

Seriously? You once claimed that you didn't have a Twitter account. -- Blah 04/11/2023 01:11AM

Are you also sooper surprised at hoosouse watching Tucker?!** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 10:50PM

Liberal College Town? ** -- MasterRusty 04/10/2023 8:49PM

Pretty crazy. Who cares though? ** -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 7:59PM

SF Whole Foods closing doors due to “street conditions.” -- JMHoo 04/10/2023 7:51PM

Where will the SFO rezidents get their organic goat cheese? -- MasterRusty 04/11/2023 06:23AM

So there will only be 9 Whole Foods locations left in SF? -- Capital City Hoo 04/10/2023 9:14PM

How will the city go on with only 8 Whole Foods left? ** -- Quaker 04/10/2023 9:11PM

Grocery store closing! Big news! -- DanTheFan 04/10/2023 9:02PM

Look JM, the only local story we're interested in is the Nashville rep. ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 8:20PM

Justin Jones unanimously voted back into the TN legislature -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 5:54PM

Insurrectionists!!!!!!?????? How could they do that? ** -- MasterRusty 04/11/2023 06:24AM

Ya know, Rus, there are no stoopid questions … -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 08:35AM

They don’t. ** -- WaxHoo 04/11/2023 08:21AM

Our insurrectionists are so much more valiant than theirs!!!! ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 7:03PM

What does this mean in practice? If they aren't going to seat him, does -- Faz d. Hoo 04/10/2023 6:06PM

They are obligated to seat him under the TN state constitution -- Hoodeac 04/10/2023 6:14PM

So he'll continue to tilt at windmills, because his efforts will sadly go -- Late 80s Hokie 04/11/2023 08:41AM

They could vote him out again -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:19PM

I’m sure they are drafting up some new separate but equal rules now ** -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 7:51PM

Under the current law, they can't charge him with the same offense. -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:29PM

So JJ could now use a bullhorn in perpetuity? ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 6:57PM

No. They can't be charge for the same previous act. If they used ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 7:21PM

Great point Tuck. The 2 black dudes used a little bullhorn. The white lady -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 7:06PM

Did she? I hadn't heard that. That was the one fig leaf they could hide -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 7:08PM

On the TV video, she is holding a mic. The blacks are holding a small -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 7:17PM

Well the vote on her was not quite the level needed--it took 66 votes to -- southdenverhoo 04/10/2023 9:17PM

Unbelievable. Even for Tennessee ** -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 7:34PM

Not really ** -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 8:13PM

Let’s hope so ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 7:00PM

Me too..JJ is Dy-No-Mite!!! ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 7:07PM

They expelled JJ for using a bullhorn -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:35PM

According to Jeremy Faison, GOP Caucus Chair ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:45PM

Comes down to what the definition -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:49PM

I'm sure they can't expel him for anything related to the original protest. -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 6:52PM

Obama’s tan suit comes to mind… ** -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 8:26PM

That's not past them to try that ** -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 7:04PM

If they charged them for basically the same previous act ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:52PM

They’re Republicans, so … ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 6:59PM

If they’re as stoopid as they seem ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 6:21PM

Don't count them out of that..... -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:23PM

"Not a second time for the same offense." -- DanTheFan 04/10/2023 6:14PM

So he can do the same thing without -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:20PM

I'm sure they mean same count, he doesn't get free use of bullhorn forever ** -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 6:43PM

Would be funny if the current rules allow him -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:46PM

If he uses it again it's a new offense and he can be expelled for that but -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 6:50PM

Reports are that he’ll be re-seated. He’s already been sworn in** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 6:11PM

My daughter tells me that huge donations have flown in. The mistreated -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 6:22PM

To the dismay of Hooda and LAHoo. What was that LAHoo said ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:05PM

"Do you honestly think we… -- Newt 04/10/2023 6:46PM

The epitome of what’s wrong with our politics ** -- wahoo138 04/10/2023 8:05PM

There will be a special election. Jones is interim and has been -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 6:12PM

So it's interim before their special election which they should win. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:15PM

Yes. Good bet he’ll be unopposed. Hoo’ll want to challenge him. ** -- WaxHoo 04/10/2023 6:17PM

Re: Louisville. Shooter had a history of concussions(link) -- hooshouse 04/10/2023 3:49PM

Former employee -- likely fired last week. More to come out I am sure. ** -- Skeets 04/10/2023 4:38PM

It could be a multitude of factors that could have triggered the event ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 4:58PM

Heard he wears nike and drinks bud light ** -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:22PM

My favorite response is "But can you -- HoosWillWin 04/10/2023 5:04PM

So dumb. Like THAT is some sort of -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 5:35PM

Yep. so make it easy: no semi autos with greater than 10 round mag. or as I -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 5:15PM

Im good with this approach. -- 06 Hoo 04/10/2023 7:01PM

You would have to think someone so twisted as to broadcast doing this also -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 4:51PM

If only the GOP supported red flag laws to take guns away from dangerous -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 5:02PM

Like the one in FL signed by Gov Rick Scott, still in place under DeSantis? -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:24PM

Oops, forgot the link to the Dem law the GOP opposes -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 5:57PM

Some of the quotes in there are super SCARY. -- BKhoo 04/10/2023 6:08PM

It's obvious people are misinterpreting the 2nd Amendment ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:39PM

The Virginia law passed by Dems and opposed by the GOP -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 5:31PM

How convenient you skipped right past FL. And what have the GOP done in VA -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 6:08PM

This is like saying Trump supports Obamacare -- BKhoo 04/10/2023 6:11PM

It was a GOP led legislature, with a GOP Gov Scott signing it. Is that not -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 6:15PM

I was just in Orlando and the GOP wants to overturn those laws -- BKhoo 04/10/2023 9:19PM

Do you have any examples of red flag laws the GOP don’t support? Not -- Cold Hoober Hoo 04/10/2023 5:22PM

Yeah, that’s what we need. More vigilance in looking for red flags. -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 4:59PM

Ban all, confiscate, and imprison any violators. At least be honest about -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:12PM

They won’t pass. But they might be less -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 5:55PM

And by the way, yes I’m for bans on certain types of weapons and mandatory -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:34PM

I wouldn’t even say bans are needed. But you should have to -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 6:25PM

Any weapon with powder is a chinese -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:29PM

You might have stated the only logic a MAGAt would find compelling;-) ** -- TomGlansAski 04/10/2023 6:48PM

Initially, I wasn't but now I am. There's obviously an issue with ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:43PM

WTF is a “public” mass shooting and how is it different from whatever you -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:26PM

You'll have to ask USA Today and the nonprofit research center The Violence -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:40PM

Have you even bothered to give any thought to what you’re saying we should -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:45PM

It's pretty clear you haven't. And continue to refuse to. ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:48PM

Yes, the tree of liberty must from time to time be refreshed with -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:52PM

What a coincidence. Hooda echoes LAHoo's sentiment (link) ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:24PM

No other nation has more guns than people like the US, and no other nation -- HoodatB 04/10/2023 5:19PM

We’re #1! We’re #1! ** -- Hoodeac 04/10/2023 5:58PM

If you're not willing to ban all, confiscate, and imprison violators, -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:25PM

So once again another post that provides no ideas but condemns others ** -- HoodatB 04/11/2023 11:18AM

The “good guy with a gun” and “self defense” myths. How many stories -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:42PM

If you read the previous posts from Hooda and LAHoo ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:49PM

^^^^ Zis 11 posts in this thread definitely don't make it all about zim ^^^ ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 6:12PM

Hooda acknowledges it. He thinks more guns is the answer ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:04PM

He does? Link? Nah, just more Blahing by MELTDOWNBlah. Don't you know that -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:14PM

Link. Thanks for playing ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:18PM

That's Hooda? Can we get your history of concussions? I'm worried about you ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:28PM

LOL. Do you respond to yourself in the third person? Read the post ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:33PM

"Hooda acknowledges it. He thinks more guns is the answer" Still waiting on -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 5:47PM

And here's what you said when Seattle asked for more funding ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:55PM

We need to spend a lot more on mental health care at the state & Fed level. -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 6:02PM

LOL. So the first thing you do is whine about spending ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:09PM

Good God you're a moron BoxOfRocksBlah. Or just that dishonest. ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 6:11PM

When you're busted. Take the L. Have a nice day. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 6:14PM

LOL! Whatever you have to tell yourself BoxOfRocksBlah. Did you find that -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 6:16PM

LOL. Hooda responds in the 3rd person. You're so weird. -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:52PM

Apparently he used an AR-15 style rifle to kill his victims. -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 4:33PM

Was he a straight white guy? Did he celebrate Christmas? -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 4:55PM

Must have a feral hog problem at his house ** -- HptHokie 04/10/2023 4:41PM

If only everybody there had been armed w/ ARs. Nobody would have been hurt ** -- 81_Hokie 04/10/2023 4:59PM

The common thread is clearly not enough thoughts and prayers -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 4:38PM

There is a link between CTE and violence (Cleveland Clinic Article) However -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 4:25PM

CTE is a possibility. 1 thing is clear: he had access to guns. -- Blah 04/10/2023 4:55PM

^^^^ Board expert on the cognitive effects of CTE ^^^^ ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 5:11PM

Yeah. It's really funny in light of a MASS SHOOTING. You're so tone deaf. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 5:13PM

It’s beyond pathetic that loser tries to troll you for playing football… -- WahooRQ 04/10/2023 8:08PM

Sorry, Icecaps - didn't mean to make you clutch your pearls again! ** -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 5:16PM

Interesting. There’s a link between guns and violence, too. ** -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 4:42PM

We don’t talk about that. It’s video games. -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 4:45PM

🎶 We don’t talk about You Know 🎶 ** -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 5:09PM

8th grade w/ repeated concussions in HS. He was 25 -- so not that early -- Skeets 04/10/2023 4:37PM

Joe (“I may be Irish, but I’m not stupid”) Biden to visit Ireland -- Hoos Operator 04/10/2023 3:02PM

Did he call Ireland a shit hole country, too? ** -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 4:50PM

Jesus Christ, I thought right wingers could take a joke -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 4:03PM

Some bigotry is still OK! -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 3:32PM

Bigoted against himself, is he? -- southdenverhoo 04/10/2023 4:30PM

TRUTH and FACTS!!!! Everybody on the board thinks you're WEIRD!!!!!!!!!!! ** -- Wahoo Gus 04/10/2023 4:17PM

Your grievances are just outright bizarre. You need to relax. ** -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:44PM

You misspelled dumb. ** -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 7:05PM

Own your truth BlindEyeBlah! ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 4:24PM

What's your grievance now? From your article, Biden ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:25PM

And after all Bob Barr did to protect Don's criminal past -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 2:32PM

“…the equally ridiculous BOXES HOAX, where Biden should have the problem.” -- SixerHoo 04/10/2023 4:56PM

It really doesn't matter how unhinged he is----in the primaries. -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 6:33PM

He believes what is best for him ** -- 111Balz 04/10/2023 5:24PM

No sympathy for Barr after his "I'll just tell you about the report and -- HoosWillWin 04/10/2023 4:26PM

LOL. That so many people still pay attention to this unhinged jerk is -- Capital City Hoo 04/10/2023 3:58PM

IKR! Can you believe the righties constantly starting threads here just to -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 4:31PM

Unfortunately, we need to. I'm not just talking a political danger ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 4:02PM

In Trump's post indictment rant presser, he continued to harp ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:12PM

Read an article that Trump and Jordan are breaking NY law -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 3:48PM

Judge Merchan warned Trump of the perceived threats ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:52PM

Gym is a total ass clown. Too damn stupid to pass the bar. -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 4:18PM

Yeah, the Bragg case is not the biggest threat to Trump ** -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 3:23PM

Laying down with the dogs and you’re sure to get fleas. -- Chuck Taylor 04/10/2023 3:07PM

(Baghdad) Bill Barr. Bob Barr is different slimeball. Then there's -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 3:02PM

MultiBarrDS Alert? ** -- Hoodafan 04/10/2023 3:25PM

And when he’s convicted, there’s Katy Barr [the door]! ** -- TomGlansAski 04/10/2023 3:10PM

Duh on me. I knew that! Really, I did!! ** -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 3:05PM

I know. Bob's sliminess is/was not exactly forgettable ** -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 3:09PM

Trump is a sick man. Totally unfit for ANY office. -- DanTheFan 04/10/2023 2:45PM

Lol. Yeah, the GOP needed that seven years ago -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 2:47PM

He couldnt handle someone calling his wife ugly...... ** -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 3:32PM

And that would be Ted's conscience at work there. -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 3:31PM

In the interviews, Barr basically said Trump is in deep shit ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 2:39PM

The problem with Barr is he still thinks you can prosecute DT -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 3:34PM

You mean we "can't" prosecute DT. Bill Barr loves to expand ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:37PM

Yes - "you" being "us" ** -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 3:46PM

Barr helped to cover up the federal investigation of what NY charged so -- HooAskedYou 04/10/2023 3:11PM

That's a fair point. This shouldn't have been Bragg's burden ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:15PM

The huge classified leak happening now shows the importance of the case -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 2:59PM

What classified leak? I guess I missed it. ** -- HoosWillWin 04/10/2023 4:24PM

Here’s a link -- WahooMatt05 04/10/2023 4:43PM

Wow. Somehow missed that. Not good. ** -- HoosWillWin 04/10/2023 4:47PM

The damage is real. I have no problem with Biden and Pence .. -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:06PM

Bill Barr also said something interesting about the General Election ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 2:53PM

While he may be right or wrong, it's inmaterial. Trump IS the GOP, -- Shenhoo 04/10/2023 3:09PM

It's a shame. America is for the better with 2 legitimate ... -- Blah 04/10/2023 3:34PM

The truth behind a famous (infamous?) picture. -- HowieT3 04/10/2023 2:12PM

News You Can Use (pm Ed): Three trans girls playing sports is an emergency -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 1:57PM

Since it's just 3 we should let them play. when there are 38 it will be -- CAVern 04/10/2023 2:19PM

Let’s keep politicians trying to find any splinter issue they can, out -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 4:05PM

It's interesting that you view it as bigots attacking the most vulnerable -- CAVern 04/10/2023 4:16PM

That was the point of the article I showed. The people -- Lazarus 04/10/2023 4:57PM

LOL...that is an complex intersection ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 4:51PM

I think 'these' people should wear a star so we can't easily identify them -- FfxStationHokie 04/10/2023 2:08PM

No. But they shouldn’t compete against girls. -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 4:35PM

Not all women agree with that though -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:26PM

The vast majority do. -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 6:34PM

Do they? is there proof that is a vast majority? -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:42PM

Surveys have shown that the -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 6:51PM

I asked specifically for women not Americans -- Zhoo 04/10/2023 6:57PM

The surveys I’ve seen were pretty overwhelming, -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 7:01PM

It’s the tail wagging the dog -- FrankGallagher 04/10/2023 5:58PM

Let's just make everyone show their genitals publicly at all times -- HoodatB 04/10/2023 3:29PM

Be better if they were not needed ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 3:19PM

They won't need stars...all the ribbons, trophies, and medals will suffice ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 2:09PM

You good with genital inspections? ** -- HoodatB 04/10/2023 2:37PM

Not sure those are needed...but if so then the inspector should be the same -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 2:58PM

Really? You are ok with school/govt official doing -- HoodatB 04/10/2023 3:17PM

Somehow we managed to separate boys from -- BocaHoo91 04/10/2023 6:19PM

They shouldn't be gay either, or bi. And trans doesn't count as same -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 3:20PM

Bi would be the best...or an M.D. when available ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 3:25PM

Why on earth would bi be best? ** -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 3:50PM

Because the entire thread you guys have going is TIC....right? ** -- CAVern 04/10/2023 4:04PM

How can you tell? Tuckahokie should have used the TIC font, -- Hoo TV 04/10/2023 7:54PM

:>) ** -- Tuckahokie 04/10/2023 4:10PM

Let's be honest - there's no real way to identify trans perxons. -- ResistHoo 04/10/2023 2:25PM

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