On my darker days, I think we're undergoing a slow-mo Civil War.
River: 1001. 1002. Simon: River... River: Shh. I'm counting between the lightning and the thunder to see if the storm is coming or going. .1005
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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Theodosia - May 17, 2018 8:10:08 am PDT #25305 of 30002
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"
Matt the Bruins fan - May 17, 2018 8:21:19 am PDT #25306 of 30002
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
I think it likely that Vice 45, as a late-comer to the campaign, kept well clear of the crooked stuff with an eye toward filling in as President after a forced resignation or impeachment. That would still be a marked improvement for the country as a whole, though horrible for my specific minority and related ones.
Connie Neil - May 17, 2018 8:40:53 am PDT #25307 of 30002
brillig
Pence, for all of being evil, understands the political process.
Beverly - May 17, 2018 8:58:21 am PDT #25308 of 30002
Days shrink and grow cold, sunlight through leaves is my song. Winter is long.
He's also a firm evangelical believer in bringing on The Rapture, like, next week, is next week good for y'all? 'cause Saturday would be good for me, too.
Connie Neil - May 17, 2018 9:20:10 am PDT #25309 of 30002
brillig
I did say he was evil.
Beverly - May 17, 2018 9:34:03 am PDT #25310 of 30002
Days shrink and grow cold, sunlight through leaves is my song. Winter is long.
Yeah, there pretty much is no good here, not at all. Elections are our only hope, short of a coup.
ETA: And I'm pretty sure you guys know my expectations for the future of more than one-party elections.
-t - May 17, 2018 9:58:23 am PDT #25311 of 30002
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
I apparently use 10-key pads more than phone dials. I keep hitting 3 when I mean 9 entering this access code on the phone.
Connie Neil - May 17, 2018 10:12:57 am PDT #25312 of 30002
brillig
You'd think the 10-pad people and hte phone people could get together on this. The phone arrangement makes more sense.
Steph L. - May 17, 2018 10:26:11 am PDT #25313 of 30002
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
I think we're undergoing a slow-mo Civil War.
I'm still Team Cap.
Steph L. - May 17, 2018 10:26:47 am PDT #25314 of 30002
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
(Yeah, I know, but that's the only modern Civil War I will recognize, because the prospect of a real one is horrifying. So... #TeamCap.)