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balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
I would like to see Trump thrown in jail for the duration of the trial just for this. This is purely juror intimidation. Just because it's on an open media site does not...
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:51 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
I was actually poking fun at the comment Trump made about illegal immigrants on the Trump tower escalator in 2015. I hadn't considered the "roundness" of the argument! I can't...
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:46 PM -
balancing act liked Noone's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
There are good attributes on both sides. TRaitor tRump is round, without a side. :)
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:43 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Kids' gender clinic whistleblower "regretful patients begged to 'have body parts put back on'".
I don't know, I did not do any research on this particular issue, but only offered my observance on the Dr Phil show in general. There may be no way to verify what they said or...
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:31 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Kids' gender clinic whistleblower "regretful patients begged to 'have body parts put back on'".
I would caution about taking anything from the Dr. Phil show, or any other talk show, too seriously. Sometimes there is some accuracy, sometimes not so much. Dr. Phil, to me,...
Apr 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM -
balancing act liked Izzy's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
The media is in the court room when potential jurors are questioned and in the side media room where it's televised, Trump Trial Judge Directs Media To Limit Disclosure Of...
Apr 18, 2024 at 11:53 AM -
balancing act liked Izzy's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
Juror who withdrew was targeted by Fox News host 'The juror who withdrew was targeted by Jesse Watters, the Fox News host, on Tuesday evening. Watters said on his show: I’m...
Apr 18, 2024 at 11:33 AM -
balancing act liked yardmeat's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
We're seeing a very specific strategy here: Trump believes that the more toxic he is, the more immune he is from the law. The worse he behaves, the more he can claim that a...
Apr 18, 2024 at 11:32 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
I noticed this the other day. There is, IMO, way too much information being reported about the jurors. Not sure how the press gets the data, but it seems like it should be...
Apr 18, 2024 at 11:32 AM -
balancing act liked LiveUninhibited's post in the thread Eric Trump Mocked Over Brazenly False Claim About His Father In New York.
I like this part. It's a good perspective. I think this part is inaccurate. Jealousy happens, but generally wanting higher taxes for the rich isn't about jealousy, it's about...
Apr 18, 2024 at 11:17 AM -
balancing act liked yardmeat's post in the thread Eric Trump Mocked Over Brazenly False Claim About His Father In New York.
He had documents in a bathroom. He had documents in an auditorium. He had documents SITTING NEXT TO A ****ING XEROX MACHINE. Spare me the fake outrage about the garage. He had...
Apr 18, 2024 at 10:49 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Commercial real estate foreclosures jumped 117% in March as trouble looms.
To be honest, I have not seen anything you have written about the 2008 economic situation. I was not advocating voting Dem per se, but attempting to point out that partisan...
Apr 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Commercial real estate foreclosures jumped 117% in March as trouble looms.
It's not that you consistently point out negative aspects of the economy, although one could pick any day of any year and find something negative, but that you seem to always...
Apr 18, 2024 at 8:52 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
But some of his attributes, I assume, are good attributes!
Apr 18, 2024 at 8:35 AM -
balancing act liked Noone's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
TRaitor tRump brought ALL of his legal problems on himself believing that the American legal system exists only for suckers and losers but, certainly not himself. He is...
Apr 18, 2024 at 8:32 AM -
balancing act liked Noone's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
But he did “falsify his business records”. Why the hell do you people think accountants go to school and pass exams to become Certified, as in CPA. There are laws governing...
Apr 18, 2024 at 8:17 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden Among Hispanic Voters in 'Surprising' Poll.
Could this be the reason the Republicans all of a sudden won't pass immigration reform? Get those Trump voters here? That was the argument the other direction a short time...
Apr 17, 2024 at 3:21 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Michigan Democrats win special elections, regain full control of state government.
I think it's because of the GOP taking a hard right lurch in the last few years. Moderate Republicans are being pushed out aggressively, and the extremists are taking on a...
Apr 17, 2024 at 3:18 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump Media stock slides again to bring it more than 66% below its peak as euphoria fades.
I think that this is related to the point that @hawgsalot is making: that Trump put little money in to start the business, and appears to be benefiting from it financially,...
Apr 17, 2024 at 3:08 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Ohio man charged with murder over shooting of Black ride-share driver.
Watching the video, I saw no fear in the old man, but he did seem mad or filled with hate. When the video picks them up, he has already shot her in the leg, she then is...
Apr 17, 2024 at 2:48 PM -
balancing act liked omni's post in the thread Ohio man charged with murder over shooting of Black ride-share driver.
So now people have fear when supposed "threats" are retreating? That doesn't seem reasonable to me. He could have taken her license plate number. A person who fears for their...
Apr 17, 2024 at 2:44 PM -
balancing act liked Reasonablerob's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
I thought it was commendable how many potential jurors just admitted they were biased, they should be praised for their honesty.
Apr 17, 2024 at 9:47 AM -
balancing act liked Patricio Da Silva's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
Hardly. The kind of prosecution in NY under Bragg is routine for his department, as this Atty/aid to Bragg explains: [MEDIA] This is not a civil lawsuit, it is a criminal...
Apr 17, 2024 at 8:40 AM -
balancing act liked cd8ed's post in the thread Joe Biden Now Leads Donald Trump in Ten Polls.
Polling suggests trumps attempted theft of the 2020 election turned off many of his moderate voters — and polls further indicate that many independents will completely abandon...
Apr 16, 2024 at 11:22 PM -
balancing act liked fullmetaljack's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
For all the crying, wailing, breast beating and dire predictions by the righties and trumpists, Not one takes into account the possibility that Orange is actually a multiple,...
Apr 16, 2024 at 11:26 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
Mostly agree with your response, but disagree with the part in red. The justice system may be being used, but it isn't being weaponized. Trump wouldn't be in legal jeopardy if...
Apr 15, 2024 at 3:04 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Anti-Israel protesters block highways near O’Hare Airport, Golden Gate Bridge.
They should be immediately arrested and removed from the highway. I support protests, but not blocking thoroughfares or damaging any one else's property. Most of the people...
Apr 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM -
balancing act liked Noone's post in the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
I'll call bullshit on that one. "I" don't have a "campaign strategy", "I'm" not running. But if "I" were, it would start with not breaking the law. [IMG]
Apr 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Trump’s history-making hush-money trial begins ....
There may be some Democrats that want that, but I can't answer for them. IMO, I would like to see an election with 2 or more candidates that I like. In 2008, we had two decent...
Apr 15, 2024 at 2:29 PM -
balancing act liked Sleep Monster's post in the thread Eric Trump Mocked Over Brazenly False Claim About His Father In New York.
Not just women but girls. He walked right into the dressing room at the Miss Teen USA pageant where girls as young as 13 were in partial stages of dress.
Apr 15, 2024 at 1:37 PM -
balancing act liked Bush Lawyer's post in the thread Eric Trump Mocked Over Brazenly False Claim About His Father In New York.
Link. Some of you may have seen a recent addition to my usual asterisks. It is 'Made the New York skyline." That said, this is a remarkable insight into the Trump Family...
Apr 15, 2024 at 1:36 PM -
balancing act liked TomFitz's post in the thread Eric Trump Mocked Over Brazenly False Claim About His Father In New York.
Trump’s broadest appeal is to people to whom things happen, and to. People who don’t know thing are happening. Trump’s record is not one of building. It’s one of destruction....
Apr 15, 2024 at 1:31 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Biden announce new campaign push for LGBTQ support, call members 'a force to be reckoned with'.
He doesn't even understand what it is talking about...........................
Apr 12, 2024 at 3:24 PM -
balancing act replied to the thread Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai.
I think both are important. It is good to produce reliable and cost effective means to get the job done, but it also is important to experiment with emerging technology to...
Apr 12, 2024 at 10:44 AM -
balancing act liked Eclectic's post in the thread Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai.
China's population is over 4 times larger than that of the United States. There is no reason why China's GDP per capita should not continue to grow from $23.3 K (PPP) towards...
Apr 12, 2024 at 10:39 AM -
balancing act liked Eclectic's post in the thread Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai.
Solyndra is an interesting example to bring up. It attempted to construct solar panels out of tubes containing copper indium gallium selenide solar cells plated on the inside...
Apr 12, 2024 at 10:38 AM -
balancing act liked Eclectic's post in the thread Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai.
This is why I don't particularly worry about global warming. As gas and oil fields continue to be exploited the cost of production rises. The cost of exploration also rises...
Apr 12, 2024 at 10:37 AM -
balancing act liked Statistikhengst's post in the thread Republicans are down another vote in the house. Five more may follow because of Trump!.
And your proof of this is....
Apr 12, 2024 at 9:10 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Republicans are down another vote in the house. Five more may follow because of Trump!.
Must be true, it's on the internet! How do you think I became a Swedish bikini model?
Apr 12, 2024 at 9:10 AM -
balancing act replied to the thread Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai.
And what is Trump touting as he campaigns? "Drill, drill, drill" to great applause, as his followers completely ignore the fact that we already are drilling, and the US oil...
Apr 12, 2024 at 8:55 AM
