A podcast I listen to, Friendly Fire (3 guys talking about one war movie a week), has been cancelled.
One of the hosts, John Roderick, was the 'Bean Dad' that was the Twitter scandal a couple of weeks ago.
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- Sat Jan 23, 2021 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 2122
- Views: 141528
- Sat Jan 23, 2021 11:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 2122
- Views: 141528
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Barney Miller was such a great show.
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WTF America's Cup Thread
- Replies: 96
- Views: 5189
Re: The WTF America's Cup Thread
After a few delays due to shifty breeze, good race going on (NBCSN) right now between Luna Rossa and the Brits.
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 9:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Tokyo Olympics 2020
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1359
Re: Tokyo Olympics 2020
However, any time someone "comes out of nowhere" to contend in an event and becomes an instant story that requires a profile, it gets tougher. Even a Zoom is made a little harder due to time zone differences in these cases. AKA the 'Rulon Gardner' effect... ETA: And writing that name made me rememb...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 9:13 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Someone was giving them inside information...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Cord cutting?
- Replies: 283
- Views: 21449
Re: Cord cutting?
Just saw this.. NBC Plans To Shutter NBC Sports Network By End Of Year NBC has told distributors and some sports leagues that it plans to shut down its NBCSN sports channel by the end of the year. NBC’s most recent affiliate deals with Charter and Dish Network do not include carriage for NBCSN beyon...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 1:25 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 5089
- Views: 326787
Re: Random Politics
Anytime some Con wants to suggest that America is a meritocracy, remember to point out that Madison Cawthorn: * lost the ability to walk because he didn’t use a seat belt, * didn’t get into his first choice of colleges, * dropped out of college because he partied too hard, * was credibly accused of...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Hank Aaron
- Replies: 39
- Views: 299
Re: Hank Aaron
Which led me to find his email address and fire off a fire-and-brimstone angry tirade, which to his credit, he actually responded to. Dear Young Davy, Fuck you. Sincerely, Mike Gallagher Pretty much. I think I wrote back saying 'Lots of people think you're an asshole, but they probably don't threat...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 12:46 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 5089
- Views: 326787
Re: Random Politics
A take-down of new FoxNews Star/CongressMan Madison Cawthorn and his claims of being a Para-Athlete. The Ignominious Deceits of Congressman Cawthorn Cawthorn frequently said on social media that he was “training” for the Paralympic Games. Technically, such a statement could be true—but only in the s...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Hank Aaron
- Replies: 39
- Views: 299
Re: Hank Aaron
I was only 9 at the time, but I definitely remember watching on TV when he broke the record. https://twitter.com/MLBVault/status/1352658133664071681?s=20 RIP Hammering Hank... On a side note...a number of years ago, I heard right-wing radio doofus Mike Gallagher saying that Henry Aaron was ungratefu...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 12:22 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Anything new around here?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 230
Re: Anything new around here?
Doc...welcome home!
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 9:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
- Replies: 335
- Views: 2338
Re: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
Interspersing bits from americans helping out and then having them throw it to the musical acts has been effective and moving. Someone in the Biden WH knows how to do 21st century media, imagry, and messaging effectively. They really do. The convention was really well done as well (I thought). I wi...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 9:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
- Replies: 335
- Views: 2338
Re: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
I'm watching the Inauguration Event...someone get Tom Hanks a hat!
And Foo Fighters sounded great.
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
- Replies: 335
- Views: 2338
Re: Happy Inauguration Day (and beyond- The Biden Presidency Thread part I)
Wonder how all the Qanon folks are coping with all this...
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 11:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Nice piece by Daniel Dale on the 4+ years of being the Trump fact-checker...
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
ETA: Oh yeah, and he actively fought testing, because "it will make my numbers look bad." He would fucking rather have the disease run rampant and nobody know who had it than test people to isolate them to prevent the spread. He openly said, for months, he cared more about "his numbers" than lives ...
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2020-21 MLB Offseason Thread
- Replies: 37
- Views: 592
Re: 2020-21 MLB Offseason Thread
Definitely not after 60+ ignored previous messages.degenerasian wrote: ↑Tue Jan 19, 2021 9:24 amI'm curious if sending dick pics has ever worked for anyone to get the girl.
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 11:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The 2020 And Mostly 2021 NBA Season
- Replies: 38
- Views: 621
Re: The 2020 And Mostly 2021 NBA Season
Cool story about new assistant coach for Memphis. She Thought the Grizzlies Wanted Hiring Advice. They Wanted Her. The women’s basketball team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology knew something was up when Sonia Raman, the coach with the most wins in the program’s history, organized a video...
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:36 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 90s Diss Track - Range Life vs You Get What You Give
- Replies: 32
- Views: 675
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WTF America's Cup Thread
- Replies: 96
- Views: 5189
Re: The WTF America's Cup Thread
Sorry about the size of this image, but here's the hull damage:


- Sun Jan 17, 2021 11:28 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WTF America's Cup Thread
- Replies: 96
- Views: 5189
Re: The WTF America's Cup Thread
Prada Cup racing, to select the Challenger that will go against ETNZ, started a couple of days ago. After getting smoked in the pre-Christmas races, the British boat has figured out their foil configuration, and have been dominate. And the Americans are all of a sudden the slow boat of the 3. Then t...
Re: Movies
We watched 'First Cow' last night and liked it a lot. Not quite sure about the ending though.... I mean...we didn't NEED to see what happened to know what happened at the end, but it was just strange how all of a sudden it was over. One comment after it was over...how bad did everyone smell back the...
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 1:48 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 5089
- Views: 326787
Re: Random Politics
This story about the W.Va lawmaker that was arrested after being at the 1/6 Riot: Before he stormed the Capitol, ex-W.Va. lawmaker harassed women at an abortion clinic Derrick Evans walked with his phone out in front of him, camera facing forward, as he advanced on the patient in the abortion clini...
- Sat Jan 16, 2021 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 5089
- Views: 326787
Re: Random Politics
This story about the W.Va lawmaker that was arrested after being at the 1/6 Riot: Before he stormed the Capitol, ex-W.Va. lawmaker harassed women at an abortion clinic Derrick Evans walked with his phone out in front of him, camera facing forward, as he advanced on the patient in the abortion clinic...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 6:43 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Looks like Colson/Cohen...something like that.Steve of phpBB wrote: ↑Fri Jan 15, 2021 5:36 pmHave any of y'all found out what name or word that is before the "NOW" in the top line?
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 4:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Not so funny real life Capt Trips thread
- Replies: 3612
- Views: 74266
Re: Not so funny real life Capt Trips thread
The GF's younger brother's latest illustration for the NY Times: https://scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-0/p526x296/138463744_3529473087147923_1047375730929874522_o.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=2&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=TEDvLrR-gWQAX_rTWha&_nc_ht=scontent-sea1-1.xx&tp=6&oh=8d5bea82e9078087200304d180f4b2bc...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Yeah....no fucking way that happens.degenerasian wrote: ↑Fri Jan 15, 2021 3:55 pmI actually could only ever seeing her running on the Democrat side, and they would take her. Reclamation project. She was just a progressive trapped on that evilness of that family. She would get chewed up by Republicans fast.
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
She’s the Trump kid I hate the most. The sons are assholes, but they’re also stupid. She’s actually average intelligence, so her turpitude is worse. Frankly, I think you're giving her too much credit. I don't even think she's even average intelligence, but she has more emotional intelligence than h...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 1:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Long Reads
- Replies: 239
- Views: 16637
Re: Long Reads
Being a huge flaming asshole is quite a business model.
I looked at their website (I'd never heard of the company). Looks like totally standard issue snowboard gear, and way over priced.
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 12:48 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Long Reads
- Replies: 239
- Views: 16637
Re: Long Reads
Got this link from the Men In Blazers newsletter... Trolling the Great Outdoors For David Lesh, the smell of Greeley has often prompted him to fly his single-engine airplane from Denver up to the mountains, to work and play in the snow. Lesh, who is thirty-five, has been skiing in the Colorado Rocki...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 11:35 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Not related to the mayhem at the Capitol...but have to say this: Fuck the entire Trump Family from now into eternity. (Ok...maybe not Barron. Maybe he'll do something to redeem himself). The $3,000-a-month toilet for the Ivanka Trump/Jared Kushner Secret Service detail Instructed not to use any of t...
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 11:16 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Important Sounds of Things Falling Apart
- Replies: 1013
- Views: 32870
Re: The Important Sounds of Things Falling Apart
(and yes, he's 18, but in Wisconsin 18 year olds can drink in a bar if their parents are with them) What?!?!? And of course, hanging out in a bar with no mask during a pandemic. Its even worse... Kyle Rittenhouse flashed hate symbols, posed with Proud Boys in a Wisconsin bar, prosecutors say Shortl...
Re: Twitter
Great story about Kris Kristofferson...
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 12:30 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
- Wed Jan 13, 2021 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
- Replies: 1038
- Views: 72424
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 9:49 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
- Replies: 1038
- Views: 72424
Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Girlfriend's daughter (who's done modelling in the past) got an offer to do a Jeep TV commercial. Its for an stunning amount of money.
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 8:30 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
Pence Reached His Limit With Trump. It Wasn’t Pretty. The whole story is astonishing (but not surprising)...but this is the money graf... “You can either go down in history as a patriot,” Mr. Trump told him, according to two people briefed on the conversation, “or you can go down in history as a pu...
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 8:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
- Replies: 2320
- Views: 29454
Re: The WH Transition Thread --- all things Trump to Biden until Inauguration
So the Zip Tie guy used to be a bartender at Kid Rock's place in Nashville...