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    Councilwoman to gang rapists: "What do you need from society to make better choices?"

    Re: Councilwoman to gang rapists: "What do you need from society to make better choic After reading the story, I'm not sure I could conclude the councilwoman made that statement to the rapists. Especially since, you know, they are still on the loose.
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    Vomit!!!!!!!!!

    The problems with kids, ADHD and teachers promoting Ritalin are complex, yet at the same time fairly simple. The official association of headshrinkers have expanded the definition of ADHD to include literally normal behavior. They have also expanded the diagnosis to include preschool children...
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    The Clown in Chief

    In other words, cannot be infringed upon unless you change the current conditions, parameters or context. Having to change the conditions in order to make you assertion true is a logical fallacy. Then all you have to do now is understand and acknowledge its meaning. Everyone who has ever...
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    The Clown in Chief

    I'm not talking about amendments or repealings. I'm talking about what you just said, which I enclosed in quotes, which has nothing whatsoever to do with amending or repealing part of the Constitution. Hey, you're the one who introduced the straw man logical fallacy of freedom of speech as it...
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    Brownsville TX vs Laredo TX

    He's referring to someone who goes to great lengths to sardonically point out people's inexperience and shortcomings, while at the same time rarely offering usable advice to anyone other than those who are already experienced enough to comprehend the convoluted advice he bequeaths upon them...
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    New Load One Gold Rewards Program!

    The correct way for a tractor-trailer to make a right hand turn is to stay in the right lane with the rear of the trailer close to the curb, and then make the arc as shown in Picture A below: So D would be the correct answer (especially since A, B and C are clearly incorrect). If a driver...
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    The Clown in Chief

    I don't think you do, otherwise you wouldn't have said, "Constitutional provisions aren't necessarily meant to exist unfettered or unrestricted," because "shall not be infringed" means literally and explicitly that it be, necessarily, unfettered and unrestricted. It means the right cannot be...
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    New Load One Gold Rewards Program!

    Has she added the points at the end of August yet?
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    Missing expediter

    That's funny right there.
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    Beat them to death

    #78 & #80 Combine those with all the other off-topic snipes, and that thin ice is really beginning to crack really good now. I estimate one, maybe two more cracks is all it's going to take for Pannini Man to become more trouble than he's worth to the ice that's keeping him dry.
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    The Clown in Chief

    And rightly so. Sykes is a standup comedian, Limbaugh is not. That's the difference.
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    Beat them to death

    Crack Crack Crack
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    Air tabs

    Mine took 3 days to arrive.
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    Please don't feed the homeless

    The law against not distributing food in the park in Raleigh was passed many years ago, likely for health, safety and sanitary reasons. The church (and at least 2 other groups) have been distributing food there on the sidewalk next to the park for years. They used to do it in the park, but the...
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    Please don't feed the homeless

    RALEIGH: Raleigh mayor pledges solution after police stop charities from feeding homeless | Wake County | NewsObserver.com But they're working on a solution. It's a little more complicated than the story, and certainly more than the Love Wins Ministries Web site lets on.
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    A brilliant plan.

    I agree, I prefer the quote for the pleasure of the quote. But it all depends on the context of the quote. Those who use quotes to add richness to a discussion use thought-provoking quotes, such as the sand and stone quote. But in a debate/argument when someone uses a quote to bolster their...
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    A Million Coсkroaches

    According to the Agence France-Presse, "at least" one million cockroaches escaped a nursery in Jiangsu, China where they were being farmed for traditional medicine applications like cancer and inflammation treatments. The bugs got away because of an "unknown perpetrator" who tampered with...
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    Trucks Not Moving From Pumps

    Maximum driving time for property-carrying vehicles. - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (ii) Rest breaks. After June 30, 2013, driving is not permitted if more than 8 hours have passed since the end of the driver's last off-duty or sleeper-berth period of at least 30 minutes.
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    Zimmerman makes another bad decision!

    The quoted paragraph above moves the discussion from the issues and into an attempt at baiting someone into a personal confrontation, because it goes far beyond the question asked. It is not an honest answer to the question asked. Now you're trying to drag things from at least two different...
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    Independent Contractor or misclassification?

    If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.
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