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  1. durangodawood

    Idaho Man

    Idaho man lights wildfire, shoots at firefighters responding, kills two, apparently kills self. https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/idaho-coeur-dalene-firefighters-shooting Seems like one disturbed or upset person has the power to cause a lot of chaos and suffering.
  2. durangodawood

    Replace the "administration"!

    "Administration". Its five syllables and a complete mouthful. I for one have had enough of news people slurring their way through "Trump administration" over and over again. We could fix half of that by impeaching Trump. But thats for another thread. This is about replacing...
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    Terrible Plane Crash in India

    242 aboard - no survivors apparently Crashes into urban area shortly after takeoff. No explosions during its unexplained descent - until it hits the ground. Another Boeing jet, but at this point cause is pure speculation. Air India crash latest: At least 200 killed as plane to London crashes...
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    Pope Francis had died at age 88

    He seemed to me like a man bent on reminding us of the devastating personal and social effects of suffering and instability in the world. Pope Francis dies aged 88
  5. durangodawood

    Direct democracy?

    So yesterday I filled in my ballot which included appx 15 ballot initiatives I had to study and ponder. And I'm like "why do I have to do this? We elect professionals for this." 1. Representative democracy - not direct democracy - was the vision of the founders, as outlined in the...
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    Harris Goes Solid Centrist with VP Pick Walz

    National Guardsman Teacher Football coach Hunter / gun owner Rural background Governor ....and as we all expected White Male He's also crossed the aisle politically in some ways Im not sure I approve of. But you cant have everything. All in all, a good choice. Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris'...
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    Even Weirder Behavior From a Candidate

    Ok, so I was going to harvest some road kill. Fine. But oops my steakhouse dinner went on too long so I'll dump the dead bear in Central Park and make it look like a cyclist killed it. RFK Jr admits dumping bear carcass in New York's Central Park
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    Liberal Coastal Elite Goes Record Shopping.

    Kamala Harris has pretty great taste! Video of her showing off her purchases in the 2nd image down. Kamala Harris Picks Up Jazz Vinyl At DC Record Store
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    Who Will Harris Pick for VP Running Mate???

    There's loads of qualified centrist D's who make a good choice. I think of my CO Senator Bennet for example. She probably wont go too far left in this political environment.
  10. durangodawood

    New MLB all time batting average leader

    Its Josh Gibson, now that Negro League stats have been merged into MLB stats generally. At .372 he edges out Ty Cobb's .367 https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/29/sport/josh-gibson-mlb-records-negro-league/index.html I know, I know... its lefty CNN. But this really has happened.
  11. durangodawood

    A new Apple ad is sparking backlash from viewers who say it hits the wrong note

    New Apple ad shows various creative tools, and prominently, musical instruments, getting smooshed in a hydraulic press..... into an iPad. Apparently, people are a bit revolted. It echoes the current concern of AI replacing human creativity in many domains.... and more generally, the...
  12. durangodawood

    OJ Simpson dead

    Im not proud to say it, but for some reason I remember where I was when the "Bronco chase" was broadcast. What a horrible case. And man. I totally think he did it. But also I understand how there was room for reasonable doubt in a black jurors mind given demonstrated racist behavior of some...
  13. durangodawood

    Move Pres Election Day to Feb 29?

    Why the heckness do we vote on a workday in November? Lets change it to a day that most of us can have off and it wont affect year over year economic productivity! What day is that? Feb 29 obviously. Some might say its dumb to have it in winter. But winter aint what it used to be.... and...
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    Is the Super Bowl Rigged for a KC Win to Amplify Taylor Swift's Upcoming Biden Endorsement?

    Apparently, FOX "news" has been airing out this notion. Is there anything to it? As much as I recoil from young men bashing their brains out for our entertainment, I still kind of want my Niners to win, so really I hope not. What do you think? Taylor Swift At The Super Bowl: The Conspiracy...
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    How unlikely is it that Russia transfers a nuclear weapon to Iran?

    With the dissolution of the Iran no nukes treaty Russia can now transfer missile and associated tech to its ally Iran. See this article: Russia says it need no longer obey UN restriction on missile technology for Iran So I wonder, could this go a lot further and wind up with a nuclear bomb...
  16. durangodawood

    Why do we have mini-sombreros today?

    Why? Just why?
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    Why do we have green hats?

    Why do our avatars have green hats today? They look a bit Bavarian. Have we entered the pre-Octoberfest season?
  18. durangodawood

    US tourists stay in Eiffel Tower overnight while drunk

    The one thing I dont understand is: "paid to scale" the tower. Like climbers with ropes (at 10:40pm on Sunday)??? Or does that just mean taking the elevator like I did years ago? Regardless, tourists are making some bad headlines lately. US tourists stay in Eiffel Tower overnight while drunk...
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    Pro DeSantis Super PAC AI-fakes Trump's Voice In Ad

    Trump wrote it. But he never said it. Yet here we have audio of "Trump" making this pronouncement thanks to the pro DeSantis super pac. This is not to beat up on DeSantis (though that may be perfectly justified). Its more about how we deal with this generally, as we're guaranteed to see this...
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    Sinéad O'Connor, gone at age 56

    Such a great artist. She became prominent covering that Prince song, but I always appreciated her own songs more. Sinéad O'Connor obituary: A talent beyond compare
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