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by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:43 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 1966
Views: 42277

Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years

The Saudis turning him down because they think he's too toxic and a bad investment would be everything.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, FARGO, 3/18, 9:30 pm ET
Replies: 81
Views: 1065

Re: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, FARGO, 3/18, 9:30 pm ET

What else needs to be said? Fargo. It's an all-time classic. Looking forward to seeing this again for like the tenth time, and I still laugh out loud.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 1966
Views: 42277

Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years

But wait. I thought he was rich…
by L-Jam3
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Well, Shirley, big game on Tuesday! I thought of you! And maaaan, what a relief that UVA got in. I know that lots of folks are going to bitch about that, and I totally get it. It's impossible to fill all the final spots in a way that everyone agrees with. Some teams are going to feel like they were...
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Giff wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:51 pm Is there a more unlikable coach than Dan Hurley?
He was a real twit for his first few years in college, no real surprise he coaches the same way.
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460261

Re: Random Politics

“Republicans Don’t Want Blacks to Vote”

That’s short and sweet. Even emojis work:

🐘🚫✊🏾🗳️
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460261

Re: Random Politics

yes true on the surface, but the problem/danger with framing it like this ignores the fact that the Republican party is solely and always the ones who prevent positive action and help to the citizens of this country. When we read stuff like "Congress doesn't do anything" it is inaccurate ...
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

It’s not like he has anything else to play for. He made bank, won a ring, and is going to go down as the best pass rushing DT in history.
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460261

Re: Random Politics

Just think of how central phones are to modern life - especially to the youngs - and to how much data they have access to. They can control the camera and microphone, read location data, read your texts, see what websites you visit, possibly even listen in on phone calls, read your phone screen (an...
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Wow. I feel comparatively dumber from reading that. Fucking lie-spreading shitheads. The part when they’re denying germ theory and the body just needs to push out toxins. These dumbasses are promoting the four humours theory of medicine. I feel really cheated. I used to think Rodgers was a bright in...
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Damn, UConn is good. They just slapped Xavier around by 27.

Edited removing a horrifically bad error.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:56 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2107
Views: 176214

Re: The Live Music thread...

That’s why they gave the three of us the 2026 World Cup.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Am I missing something about Kelvin Sampson? I know he’d blow up phones of his recruits, but I don’t see that as anything egregious. That’s not Penn State/Larry Nasser/Baylor players murdering their teammate bad.
by L-Jam3
Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Paris 2024
Replies: 22
Views: 964

Re: Paris 2024

Paris is at most 9 hours ahead of anywhere in the Lower 48, so that should mean a lot of marquee events will be done in prime time there, and afternoon for here. This and EPL is the only benefit of having Xfinity as Peacock is free.
by L-Jam3
Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Paris 2024
Replies: 22
Views: 964

Re: Paris 2024

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by L-Jam3
Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460261

Re: Random Politics

So they're going to have a special election in the summer AND the normally scheduled election in November?

And boo fucking hoo.


ETA: Just read the linked article. That's chef's kiss good.
by L-Jam3
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
Replies: 1512
Views: 62749

Re: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread

The local Oldies station in my neck of the woods, WOGL 98.1, switched from a Top-40 station to oldies back when I was in middle school. It was 50s/60s/occasional 70s at the time. It slowly inched forward over the years to be around 30 or so years prior, so today it's 80s/90s/early 00s. I just heard ...
by L-Jam3
Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Danielle Hunter to Houston for 2 for $49MM. That’s a great pickup, and the type you do when you have a quality QB (and Edge, for that matter) on their rookie deals.
by L-Jam3
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:27 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6190
Views: 339235

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

sancarlos wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:21 am
The Sybian wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:15 am And ScarJo looks so hot as Britt.
IMHO, she looks hotter as herself.
Personally, I’d think ScarJo would look hot as Kenny Britt. But I’ve always had a thing for her. What was that movie where she fucks that guy in the rainfall? Such a great scene.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 487
Views: 11519

Re: Presidential Election 2024

Perfectly normal stuff here... Biden effigy beaten at GOP event in Kansas; ex-official calls for resignations Attendees at a Kansas county Republican Party event punched, kicked and took a baseball bat to an effigy of President Biden on Friday, sparking backlash from former party officials. The Joh...
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

For the record I’m not excited for this at all except for the fact that I have Barkley in a dynasty league that maybe I’ll be able to pawn off to another Eagles fan instead of just not retaining him.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

I’m getting DeMarco Murray vibes. But if he changes his jersey number to 34 it’d be a little fun.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8788
Views: 407968

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Maybe we can DISRUPT the industry by selling a subscription based service to change clocks for people. $9.99 per month, each additional clock after the 1st one is just $4.99, will come out after power outages and guarantee an update within 24 hours of a time change or that month is free. We all lau...
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Legit lol’ing from the last three posts.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8788
Views: 407968

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

I have four clocks in my kitchen (analog wall clock, oven, microwave, coffee maker), and not only do none of them tell the same time, none of them tell the correct time to the minute either.
by L-Jam3
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, FARGO, 3/18, 9:30 pm ET
Replies: 81
Views: 1065

Re: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, THE HUDSUCKER PROXY, 3/11, 9:30 pm ET

So the movie whose article I read got me to start this up, The Hudsucker Proxy (1994). I believe there's some connection to Raising Arizona. I know I haven't seen this one. And apologies, as I've been a little behind in watching them. I've been shuttling between my house and my parents pretty consis...
by L-Jam3
Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 280
Views: 6305

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

I like how the Knicks and Sixers all heard the Gen Xer complaints that the NBA isn’t like it was in the 90s and did their very best to recreate the experience.
by L-Jam3
Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

So the women’s SEC final against South Carolina and LSU got a little chippy, to say the least.
by L-Jam3
Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:45 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8788
Views: 407968

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

govmentchedda wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:42 am
P.D.X. wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:38 am
Rush2112 wrote: Sat Mar 09, 2024 11:24 pm The library is in shit shape, I've been pulling books from the 80s out of the collection.
?
Same thought. Are they falling apart? What's wrong with old books?
50 copies of The Art of the Deal.
by L-Jam3
Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 255
Views: 4463

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

I’d be fine with them winning it. They were the funnest team around when I started following, and seeing The Dream and The Glyde at the Final Four would be boss as hell. Bust out the red and white polka dot towels while they’re at it.
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 08, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2107
Views: 176214

Re: The Live Music thread...

A_B wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:17 pm
Nonlinear FC wrote: Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:14 pm
A_B wrote: Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:35 pm May do a vip Isbell thing at rupp arena this fall.
I think we might try to see him when he hits Wolf Trap.
We sprung for the VIP package. Exclusive bar and restrooms. whores de vores all night. good seats, too.
Damn. That's one hell of a package.
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 487
Views: 11519

Re: Presidential Election 2024

Trump was full racist bigot in the 80s at the latest. I assume lifelong given his father's rental philosophies. There is a lot of reporting on Trump being racist long before he came near politics. Assuming certain high rollers wouldn't want to see black employees at his casinos and having them all ...
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 487
Views: 11519

Re: Presidential Election 2024

This is in no way a defense, but one factor in TFG’s, and for that matter any nepo-baby thinking, is that he literally never had a job he could get fired from until he was president. Imagine all throughout your life that would could literally do anything, and it wouldn’t cost you your livelihood. It...
by L-Jam3
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 487
Views: 11519

Re: Presidential Election 2024

Republicans are such pussies.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Replies: 2506
Views: 126315

Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread

Very cool, and staying in state to boot.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:21 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: A New Brushes with thread
Replies: 863
Views: 76216

Re: A New Brushes with thread

The Legacy of Kain series was good stuff all the way back on the first PlayStation.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3849
Views: 212556

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Four of the depictions and two of the performers in that sketch are now no longer with us. Three of the performers if you want to include Victoria Jackson's mental stability.


ETA: Adjusted the count b/c I forget Edie Gorme died.
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 07, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 487
Views: 11519

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I just need to vent. The fact that Biden is 80 years old in a normal election would be a huge worry, and the NYT is doing its due diligence pointing it out, but when the opponent is only 4 years younger, in worse physical health, and dumb as a pile of fucking rocks, in addition to failing in his big...
by L-Jam3
Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:08 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460261

Re: Random Politics

This would seem like the easiest winning strategy for Dems. Put screenshots of this guy’s FB posts denying the Holocaust on giant billboards with a red background and stick them around the Research Triangle. Then do the same with his anti-Black posts and put them in Black neighborhoods in Charlotte ...
by L-Jam3
Wed Mar 06, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 200
Views: 2412

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Jeez, I didn’t hear about the troubles (to say the least) Erik Kramer went though post-career, but reading that he’s somewhat on a better path now is hopeful.