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The worst of America enables him, but he also enables the worst of America. It's funny how Trump confirmed all the worst I ever thought about USA. It's a sick country. I can't get my head around half the population being barking fucking mad. Over here, MAGA-type people make up maybe 5% of the popul...

Meadmaker wrote: ↑Fri Sep 13, 2024 4:21 pm What do you think the effect of the moderators' actions were to the observing audience, especially to undecided voters?

It generates support for Trump, so it's all good.

Protip: don't name your kids after guns?

I did not watch the debate, but from what I have read, one of the things bothering Trump about it was having fact-checkers in real time. I don't think that bothered him a hundredth as much as Kamala actually laughing at him and telling people to go to his rallies to see for themselves how much of a...

Long worthwhile article... You Are Not a Parrot And a chatbot is not a human. And a linguist named Emily M. Bender is very worried what will happen when we forget this. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-chatbots-emily-m-bender.html Excellent pick, thanks. It sets ou...

Early comment is that the shooter phoned in warnings and is a 14-year-old boy.

Holy fuck, what a world.

At least 4 dead: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/527091 ... in-custody

Shooter in custody - I expect it to be the traditional former student.

A priest, a minister, and a rabbi want to see who’s best at his job. So they each go into the woods, find a bear, and attempt to convert it. Later they get together. The priest begins: “When I found the bear, I read to him from the Catechism and sprinkled him with holy water. Next week is his First...

A priest gets a haircut and a shave, and asks the barber, “How much do I owe you?” The barber says, “For a man of the cloth like yourself, father, no charge!” The next morning when the barber opens the shop, he finds a bouquet of 12 flowers on his doorstep. Later that day a Buddhist monk is in gett...

Meadmaker wrote: ↑Sun Sep 01, 2024 2:48 am From the Washington Times.

There's your problem.