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HUFFPOST: Top 1% Now Own Half World's Wealth: Credit Suisse. #HOGS-AT-THE-TROUGH. Captain Obvious Nov 15, 21:07

BLEACHER-REPORT: J. D. Martinez (Arizona) Rumours: Free Agent Seeking 7 Year, $210 Million Contract. RotoHockey2013MainPort Nov 15, 21:03

The only Leonardo da Vinci painting in private hands sold for a record $450 million (previous high $179.4 million) Antibody Nov 15, 17:46

credible art experts have serious doubts that it's authentic (bids started at $100m so it would have gone for way more than 4.5x if it was) slipping jimmy Nov 15, 17:58

2 more new accusers come forward against GOP AL senate candidate Roy Moore (one 28 y.o., one (again) underage) slipping jimmy Nov 15, 15:03

aaand . . . 2 more (17 and 18 y.o. at the time) who Moore cruised at the mall slipping jimmy Nov 15, 17:57

GOP controlled House of Representatives has paid out $15m in sexual harassment settlements over the last 10-15 yrs (1/3 of an O'Reilly) slipping jimmy Nov 15, 11:30

Fox News’ Shep Smith Methodically Debunks Uranium One Conspiracy Theories Antibody Nov 15, 09:55

Ad Fox News is getting lots of complaints about it, apparently some seriously are that he actually reported news using facts. {nm} DTravel Nov 15, 12:21

Interesting on what his annalysis did not include..... TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:25

analysis {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:26

' {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 14:09

"If it got all the way to Japan, it doesn't take much to get it to North Korea from there" isn't analysis, it's speculation. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 14:10

"Despite transfer of ownership, the uranium remained in the U.S." {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 15, 15:48

Uranium did leave the U.S. to various countries. TJNFL1 Nov 15, 22:00

"his analysis", was specifically referring to that of Shep Smith, but you knew that, right? {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 21:47

Why would his analysis cover pure speculation. You dont know facts from fiction. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 23:57

"his analysis" specifically referred to Shep Smith's analysis as quoted in the article. Commentary added at the bottom. Duh. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 00:33

Again, Why would he need to cover YOUR commentary/pure speculation that US uranium end up in NK that you pull out of your a$$. {nm} Antibody Nov 16, 07:38

I'm sorry. I honestly tried to help you, .... but I now give up. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 10:35

oh, if only . . . {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 16, 11:27

come on guys. one conservative versus countless liberals. It's like being at the Alamo every day. Cheer up. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 11:38

How is it "liberal" to tell you when you're full of crap? Conservatives are perfectly capable of seeing you're poor at grasping reality, too {nm} BSmurf Nov 16, 18:02

..... people who can't follow a conversation. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 23:16

tealfan poster alert: neat spidey window poster islndr Nov 15, 09:22

thanks! {nm} tealfan Nov 15, 09:33

Another week, another mass shooting. Antibody Nov 14, 15:34

it's not a gun. I own guns. I take my kids shooting. It's the person. I have the right to bear arms, and I will protect my son if I have to. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 21:29

You're right, it's not the gun. It's the easy access to guns. But as long as people believe the 2nd amendment allows them to hold arsenals, dubord.s Nov 15, 08:00

You're right. take away all the guns, even law enforcement, and the military. No country would ever dare attack us. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:16

When the snapback against gun nuttery occurs, I hope it doesn't diminish entitlement to own a reasonable firearm for self-protection in the DTXbro Nov 15, 11:58

If you delegate your home and family safety to someone else, you will be sadly disappointed with the results. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 12:03

If you rely on recent-vintage right-wing gun kookery, you are destined to be dissatisfied and disarmed. Keep pushing, and the snapback will DTXbro Nov 15, 13:05

was going to carry on anyway. Not seeking your respect. Get run over tomorrow? That's why we have the guns. Sheep speak. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:30

Rural,left-behind men fetishize guns to compensate for insecurity about manhood, marketable skills, education, accomplishment, and the like. DTXbro Nov 16, 05:41

Loved your new book ..... "101 ways how to loose friends and irritate people". Congrats. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 10:41

'LOSE' not 'LOOSE'. Playing LOOSE with the English Language again. {nm} Captain Obvious Nov 16, 15:58

Last time the US had to defend itself against another nation on its own soil: Canada rebuffed your own attacks & burnt down the White House {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 13:33

and we learned that defense strategy was lacking, and made vast improvements in capabilities since then. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:36

Yet we haven't changed ours, and we haven't been attacked. Nor do we have mass shootings. Imagine that. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 13:39

I congratulate you and your country on both its beauty and its civility. If I move to a deserted island, bet there is no crime there either. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:47

FYI - Our deserted island has almost 40M people, including a city the size of Philly/Boston (7M). But with less guns. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 14:12

so everyone is happy where they are, right? If not, then they can move somewhere else. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 22:04

same response as posted above. If that's what they want, good for them. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 22:06

Australia's Lessons on Gun Control: The 1996 Port Arthur massacre resulted in legislation that saw a dramatic decline in gun crimes. Antibody Nov 15, 14:19

The United States has not won a war in more than seven decades. Instead, we have settled for a series of vague draws with ragtag irregulars DTXbro Nov 16, 05:59

8 years of neglect can do that to a military. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 10:44

So the last "7 decades" can be blamed on the last "8 years of neglect". Great logic. {nm} dubord.s Nov 16, 14:06

DTXbro failed to count the war in Iraq. TJNFL1 Nov 16, 14:41

Be more understanding; he may be doing the best he can with a backwater religious school education.{nm} DTXbro Nov 16, 14:54

Everyone is religious, or has their own religion. Even being a humanist or an atheist is a type of religion. Congrats on whatever yours is. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 15:10

Calling COMPLETE BULLSH*T - there are Hundreds of Millions of People that are Religion-Free. {nm} Captain Obvious Nov 16, 16:06

Religion is the belief in something. Everyone believes in something. If not, they would follow the atheist religion. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 16:17

Freedom-From-Religion is an Established Principle for Hundreds of Millions of People. Captain Obvious Nov 16, 16:56

Atheist: Belief that there is only mankind, who they believe to be the supreme form of both life and intelligence. TJNFL1 Nov 17, 01:17

TO: ‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens Antibody Nov 15, 09:40

the onion...lol  Conceal carry would detour more incidents as people could then defend themselves rather than lay on the floor and wait {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:24

Again, mass shooting do not happen repeatedly anywhere else in the world. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 11:39

taking away guns, leaves more victims to cower in fear and await their demise. Unlawfuls will always have their guns. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:51

Yet, the opposite has been proven true in every other First World country. But ya, that theory must be right. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 13:34

bahhhhhh {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:38

One of your most intelligent arguments to date. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 13:40

Thank you sir. People wanting to remain victims is unnecessary, but I digress.{nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:45

We just know the difference between irrational fear, and things that should be feared (climate change for example...) {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 14:13

lol {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 22:07

NYT: The only variable that can explain the high rate of mass shootings in America is its astronomical number of guns. Antibody Nov 15, 09:45

the only thing that keeps a home invasion from happening is the possibility that the home is being defended by a gun owner {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:08

You can keep your handguns, but there are no civilian purpose for military guns like AR-15. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 11:37

actually, the worst states for home break-ins are the ones with the most lax gun laws slipping jimmy Nov 15, 11:45

actually, the worst states for home break-ins are the ones with no deterrents. You can be the next victim if you want. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:59

Nonsense, as demonstrated by the bare-footed plumber that stopped the Texas church shooter. edzep -- Port Monkey! Nov 15, 11:47

stopped him from what? after he killed 25 people {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 15, 11:52

Stopped him from going to the next church and making it 50. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 12:08

what next church? that was the only church he intended to target. successfully, alas. {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 15, 12:27

Did you get some post death interview with the nut job disclosing his humble aggression limits? {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:33

There wouldn't have been a mass shooting at the church in the first place if he didn't have a semi-automatic gun. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 11:54

There wouldn't have been a mass shooting at the church in the first place if there were church goers out front waiting with AR-15's. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 12:06

Just a handgun would do. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 12:22

A handgun against an AR-15? You can fight that battle if you want. Good luck. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:40

Thanks for allowing me to defend my own home and family. Now let me defend it with as much fire power as the gangs and cartels please. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:55

Why would you need protection from gangs and cartels? Are you dealing drugs? {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 11:57

Glad the gangs and cartels care so much about innocent bystanders. Makes me feel so much safer. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 12:12

You are more likely to get shoot by a mass murderer or domestic violence than by gangs and cartels. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 12:19

Is that supposed to be encouraging? {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:51

This idea that civilians are entitled to possess heavy-duty firepower, and to carry guns wherever they wish, is recent and dopey. It seems DTXbro Nov 15, 12:02

Trust but verify. If you can get all the criminals to put down their arms first, it might make your argument a bit more persuasive. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 12:15

Unless the GOP perfects a machine that mass-produces half-educated, broadly intolerant, easily frightened, rural, selfish, superstitious, DTXbro Nov 15, 13:10

Easily frightened? You're the one hiding in a corner when someone shoots. No oposition to background checks or registration. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 13:57

Look up Home Invasion rates in other countries where guns aren't readily available. Clearly, that's not the deterrent. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 13:37

Look up how many times some of those countries have been invaded and taken over by another country. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 14:01

Great point. All those EU countries better start arming themselves against each other before the Ottomans or Huns march in. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 14:15

By that logic, I guess every country should be stocking up, given invasions have been by the US more often than anyone else dubord.s Nov 15, 14:40

Believe the point is that many countries and individuals are allowed to make their own choice. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 22:10

The point remains: The only variable that can explain the high rate of mass shootings in America is its astronomical number of guns. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 23:59

or drunks, crack heads, emotionally unstable, financially bankrupt, multiple personalities, revengers, and those off their meds. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 00:43

...who, thanks to the NRA, can all get their hands on high-powered weapons. {nm} dubord.s Nov 16, 14:08

Talk to your legal representatives if you don't like the current background checks. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 16, 14:45

POTUS (re)tweets his condolences to Sutherland Springs in reaction slipping jimmy Nov 14, 22:02

What a motard. Would be hilarious if it wasn't so sad. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 09:37

Wow, Denmark destroying Ireland. US can host a B Cup with all the losers like Italy, Netherlands, Chile, Ivory Coast... {nm} Antibody Nov 14, 13:17

just the way Putin drew it up {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 14, 13:21

Fox might just do that to make up for the shortfall in ratings. {nm} dubord.s Nov 15, 08:01

FIFA would have to agree to any tournament so it doesn't conflict with their cash cow. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 10:35

ESPN: U.S. Soccer Federation is looking into the possibility of hosting pre-World Cup international matches Antibody Nov 15, 10:37

AG Jefferson Beauregard Sessions continues to have selective amnesia about Russian meetings during 2016 campaign slipping jimmy Nov 14, 12:15

reminder... Punisher premieres on Netflix this weekend... tealfan Nov 14, 12:13

GOP controlled Congress panics as sexual harassment allegations start to come to light slipping jimmy Nov 14, 09:31

Two members of Congress ― a Democrat and a Republican. Where is the word "panic" in the article? {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 09:45

“Congresswoman Barbara Comstock just said she heard a story about a staffer who quit because a lawmaker asked her to come to his home slipping jimmy Nov 14, 11:03

more than 50 Capitol Hill lawmakers, aides, etc describe harassment by members of Congress slipping jimmy Nov 14, 19:00

including a circulated "creep list" of the most notorious offenders {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 14, 19:02

Raiders break ground on new stadium in Las Vegas TJNFL1 Nov 14, 02:13

New York division of Fentanyl Inc., enough to kill 32 million people TJNFL1 Nov 14, 00:30

Fearmongering by the DEA. You think drug dealers want to kill all their customers? {nm} Antibody Nov 14, 11:02

Drug warriors are lousy people. As reliable an indicator of a jerk as one can find. And most of them are chest-beaters DTXbro Nov 14, 11:23

"The sooner these stale-thinking old-timers die off, the better." You're kind of fixated with the death of others arn't you? {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 21:44

politically, i do wonder how much the White Crack epidemic is going to hollow out rural populations for generations to come, on top of the slipping jimmy Nov 14, 11:26

There isn't much left, after generations of bright flight. The smart, ambitious young people depart at high school graduation, never DTXbro Nov 14, 13:24

Successful city? pollution, noise, smell, litter, drugs, crime, taxes, prices, broken infrastructure, corruption, etc. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 22:02

Illegal immigration will continue to take care of the empty land in exchange for their continued votes. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 21:49

Probably not kill, but they do want to make addicts for life out of everyone. Your "fearmongering" is a public service announcement. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 14, 21:40

You can blame the Pharmaceutical companies that pushed and profited from Fentanyl, Oxycontin for the American addiction to opioids. {nm} Antibody Nov 15, 09:47

You can blame the pharmaceutical companies and the drug cartels. They are both in it for the money. {nm} TJNFL1 Nov 15, 11:46

Sessions considering second special counsel TJNFL1 Nov 13, 21:19

. . .to relitigate the South's argument in the Civil War (has new evidence there were 'very fine people on both sides')? {nm} DTXbro Nov 14, 04:20

He better get this moving soon, given his incredibly spotty memory he might forget altogether. {nm} dubord.s Nov 14, 13:16

WWE: AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura tease (re)match at Wrestlemania. Antibody Nov 13, 14:32

Italy flops out of the World Cup. {nm} Antibody Nov 13, 13:45

Putin's gonna rig it anyway {nm} slipping jimmy Nov 13, 14:01

fifth Roy Moore accuser comes forward, alleging sexual contact when she was 15-16 y.o., Sens. McConnell and Collins join others in calling slipping jimmy Nov 13, 12:08

BREAKING: Moore up four points in Alabama; 'newfound respect for this fine godly man' is theme among Alabama voters {nm} DTXbro Nov 14, 04:24

THEGUARDIAN: Mexican Authorities Rule Out Orson Black's Involvement In The 3 Deaths. Drug Cartel Suspected. Captain Obvious Nov 13, 11:43

SALT-LAKE-TRIBUNE: PENNIE PETERSEN: All Three (3) Family Members Were Shot & Killed By A Drug Cartel. Captain Obvious Nov 13, 11:51

He was a suspect at the time of his arrest on November 5th. {nm} Antibody Nov 13, 12:09

#Just-Won't-Let-It-Go. {nm} Captain Obvious Nov 13, 12:16

You're the one who started a new thread. {nm} Antibody Nov 13, 12:20

star trek discovery anyone watching? ill give it a tentaive c+ islndr Nov 13, 05:49

Voyager is SD on Netflix. Voyager and DS9 (and other sci-fi series of that era like B5) were shot on 35 and converted and stored on video Moviesnob Nov 13, 11:53

voyager and ds9 look terrible on cbs aa, but totally fine on netflix. btw, voyagers last 4 seasons are shockingly rewatchable islndr Nov 13, 12:56

and aa is using sd tng, whereas netflix is using the hd remastered. makes no sense {nm} islndr Nov 13, 13:02

that doesn't make sense. netflix is probably better at compression that All Access b/c ultimately its the same resolution. Moviesnob Nov 13, 13:19

Voyager looks great on BBC America {nm} RazorHawk Nov 13, 13:02

its funny, ill almost alwayys stop on bbc-a when its on. then the 1st commercial break hits, and im like why arent i watching on netflix?! islndr Nov 13, 13:05

I write articles, make trades, read the boards, look for news, during commercials {nm} RazorHawk Nov 13, 16:05

actually I set my DVR to record the whole series over the summer, so bathroom break, snacks, twitter news, make trades or fast forward.. RazorHawk Nov 13, 16:07

was about to ask if Discovery takes place after Spock and Nero mucked up the timeline, but I see that it's a precursor to TOS {nm} tealfan Nov 13, 15:14