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    News Related To The Ukraine / Russian War

    That's fine Joe. Your own military commanders have until Ukraine counter-attacked Russia, resignedly referred to this war as a stalemate. Ukraine understands Putin is under less pressure to agree to reasonable terms when the war costs Putin / Russia little more than Russian soldiers. My guess...
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    Where Are All The Extraterrestrials ?

    Though recent discoveries indicate fragmentary evidence of the possibility of life beyond Earth, the evidence available does not foretell an E.T. invasion. Is there a way to estimate the number of technologically advanced civilizations that might exist in our Galaxy? While working at the...
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    Election 2024

    https://news.yahoo.com/news/arizona-gop-launches-eat-less-191200056.html I've struggled to make sense of this. Can't. Does it ridicule Trump's assertion pets are being eaten by immigrants? It seems to. Did KamHar make any such assertion? Fine. BUT !! Why are Republicans ridiculing their own...
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    Photos, vids, etc ....

    "Kennedy"? Consider the following "widespread misconception": Ich bin ein Berliner 1963 speech by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in West Berlin Summary "Ich bin ein Berliner" (German pronunciation:[ɪçˈbɪnʔaɪnbɛʁˈliːnɐ]; "I am a Berliner") is a speech by United States President John F. Kennedy...
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    Quotable Quotes

    It seems Trump's attitude toward his debate mirrors his attitude toward his 4 year presidency: blunder atrociously, flagrantly boast victory, move on. "If I destroy her in the debate, they'll say Trump suffered a humiliating debate tonight," he told a crowd of MAGA faithful on Saturday...
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    Just a little humor

    Will / have robots elevated the prestige of tending bar? In an automated bar would despondent husbands complain about their wives to the robots that dispensed their drinks? $Tip the robot maintenance tech? Looong way to a punchline. :) Prefer prehistoric humor? - gay dinosaur? MEGAsauras ...
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    Cops behaving badly ...

    We get only a fragmentary and biased glimpse at this. Recent example: CNN The Miami-Dade Police Department placed an officer on administrative leave Sunday after Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill was detained prior to the start of the season-opening game. Video shows Miami Dolphins...
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    The War on Women

    I'd like to know both the specific questions asked, and what specific stipulation in their police charter that requires / authorizes such investigation. I'd also like to know: - Are the government agents performing the interrogation in uniform? Police uniform? Displaying ID? Under arms? - Who...
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    What to call this thread?

    Not clear to me what if any role they play in "detransitioners". One of two things is true. a) Everything is fine. No need to change a thing. Or b) while enormous improvements have been made making possible what a few generations ago was impossible, there's still room for further improvement...
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    Election 2024

    Not sure what this is. The headline says: "Desperate Republicans" Really? If so, seems likely they're doing the Democrat's bidding. US·Futurism Desperate Republicans Using AI to Generate Fake Photos of Donald Trump Saving Kittens The official account of the Republican House Judiciary Committee...
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    What to call this thread?

    Bottom line: SOMEone will make the decision. In reproductive rights it's the patient that should make the final decision. I know of no compelling reason we should deny the patient the final decision in this case. But in my lack of understanding about the <1% [#441] seems prudent to me...
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    Photos, vids, etc ....

    I don't care for cosmetic metal. I'd want the hardware removed before the tango became a tangle. Cute kid. She's inspired in me a renewed appreciation for the constructive potential of scissors.
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    What to call this thread?

    iirc what you've posted on this in the past reflects that. fine I'm curious: "restarts"? Or resumes? Either way Williams seemed to me to be addressing the issue of "detransitioners". Reversing the reversal. <<<<<<<< >>>>>>>>>>> - however - I confess I'm not entirely comfortable with the...
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    News Related To The Ukraine / Russian War

    Ukraine targets Moscow in biggest drone attack yet By Reuters / September 10, 20248:17 AM GMT-5 Ukraine attacks Russia with 144 drones At least 20 drones downed around Moscow Multi-storey residential buildings near Moscow on fire Flights were suspended at Moscow's key airports Russia attacks...
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    Election 2024

    The campaign added that Harris has the support of more than 230 alumni of George W Bush, John McCain, and Mitt Romney. “As hundreds of Republican leaders have already realized, Vice President Harris is offering a New Way Forward for all Americans who reject Donald Trump’s threats to our freedom...
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    Quotable Quotes

    - o m g - ! Really ? I'm nowhere near stupid enough to have figured that out. Oddly (or not) the Trump / Lecter sound-bites seemed to me to be simple nostalgic non-sequitur, pure ramble in the 2024 presidential election campaign. If the above quoted explanation is true, it's even worse than...
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    What to call this thread?

    Personal identity is about as basic as it gets. Gender differentiated personal pronouns (he / she) amplify the social pressure to self-categorize. The following is not the last word, but is the latest word, from earlier this morning: Top US surgeon cautions against administering...
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    Quotable Quotes

    "I'm not gunna have time for retribution. We're gunna make this country so successful again, I'm not gunna have time for retribution. And, and remember this. Our ultimate retribution is success." Trump on FOX News Democracy '24 Iowa Town Hall television Splendid the Donold. But then it seems...
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    Election 2024

    "I'm not gunna have time for retribution. We're gunna make this country so successful again, I'm not gunna have time for retribution. And, and remember this. Our ultimate retribution is success." Trump on FOX News Democracy '24 Iowa Town Hall television Splendid the Donold. But then it seems...
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