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by mockbee
Thu Feb 25, 2021 11:17 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Syria
Replies: 82
Views: 38526

Re: Syria

Well that didn't take long. :scared: I guess four years of deascalating violence and troop withdraws and relative peace in the mideast was really gnawing at the hawks... Israel says they are bombing Iran if Biden gets back on the. Iran nuclear deal. Another thing for the hawks to look forward to...y...
by mockbee
Thu Feb 25, 2021 3:54 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Capitol attack
Replies: 15
Views: 9713

Re: Capitol attack

Battling the Mob, a Black Officer Came Face to Face With Racism “Black officers fought a different battle” on Jan. 6, said Harry Dunn, a Capitol Police officer. Here is what he saw and heard when rioters, including white supremacists, stormed the Capitol. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2021/02/25/...
by mockbee
Thu Feb 25, 2021 1:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Texas - Harbinger for AOC and the Green New Deal?
Replies: 3
Views: 4376

Re: Texas - Harbinger for AOC and the Green New Deal?

christ, what a fucking nightmare. I guess people will send thoughts and prayers. BOOM! Fixed! AOC raised close to $5 Million dollars for Texas. :noclue: AOC is attacking Cuomo over the senior center deaths/coverup. AOC has attacked Pelosi in the past, even "occupied" her office, and seems to have n...
by mockbee
Thu Feb 25, 2021 10:32 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

My sister got it almost three weeks ago, Pfizer. She is 41 and has no health problems. She works at the VA and at first they were giving it go most at risk and front line, but they couldn't get people to fill the slots available, so they opened it up to all employees, or else they would have had to...
by mockbee
Wed Feb 24, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

Wow. You guys are really slow..... :hs: My Dad got last dose last week, two doses Moderna. My mom is waiting for Jonhson & Johnson "One amd done!" She always says.... :lol: My sister got it almost three weeks ago, Pfizer. She is 41 and has no health problems. She works at the VA and at first they we...
by mockbee
Wed Feb 24, 2021 8:33 am
Forum: Music And Art
Topic: Killing Joke
Replies: 193
Views: 121880

Re: Killing Joke

HI5IChoEBDI I can totally understand the hit or miss quality for this band...... but this tour, (THIS SHOW!), I don't know if its just the mix or what, but the sound from paul, raven, geordie, jaz just command attention each as distinct tracks....... my god..... :rockon: :bday: Total Invasion is ph...
by mockbee
Mon Feb 22, 2021 10:55 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Texas - Harbinger for AOC and the Green New Deal?
Replies: 3
Views: 4376

Texas - Harbinger for AOC and the Green New Deal?

“Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our basic function: to develop alternatives to existing policies, to keep them alive and available until the politically im...
by mockbee
Mon Feb 22, 2021 8:51 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Facebook bans Australians sharing news
Replies: 5
Views: 5122

Re: Facebook bans Australians sharing news

I'm totally against this. I'm also afraid this will go only further. You can read only these sources we approve! Sounds a bit like propaganda, don't you think? Private companies don't have the right to censor free speech. Totally against what? :hs: :lol: I'm actually afraid it won't go far enough! ...
by mockbee
Sun Feb 21, 2021 11:04 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Facebook bans Australians sharing news
Replies: 5
Views: 5122

Re: Facebook bans Australians sharing news

That was interesting. You have well balanced and informative news coverage.....very curious..... :scared: :lol: Noble cause your government has, but unfortunately...................they, and you, will lose. :noclue: :wave: This was funny. https://www.facebook.com/gretaleejackson/videos/5742414601087...
by mockbee
Sun Feb 21, 2021 7:47 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Facebook bans Australians sharing news
Replies: 5
Views: 5122

Re: Facebook bans Australians sharing news

Australia's proposed News Media Bargaining Code legislation
Is this legislation in Australia because of the QAnon/Russia/Trump shit....... or something else....or all of the above?
:noclue:
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:47 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The Biden Administration
Replies: 17
Views: 12559

Re: The Biden Administration

Thanks, we need it! :tiphat:

Back on topic, I guess the big news lately is that Biden visited Bob Dole....who I guess is still alive. :noclue:
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:32 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The Biden Administration
Replies: 17
Views: 12559

Re: The Biden Administration

Funny Orange Splot makes an appearance on the Biden page..... Biden...... yeah hmmmm....... Biden....hmmmmmm CNN MSNBC NYTimes WaPo HuffPo CBS ABC going.....fuuuuuuuuuuuck. Business model ruined. Fox is picking up steam though..... :noclue: Trump is making first extensive public appearance on 2/28 t...
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:13 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The Biden Administration
Replies: 17
Views: 12559

Re: The Biden Administration

He's still banned from Twitter and Facebook. And he got acquitted from the impeachment. Sooooo.....media ran out of things to talk about. :hehe: :wink: Also with the covid cases going way down they're at a real dearth for material..... :conf: Always weather/global warming and messed up Texas though....
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 8:35 am
Forum: Music And Art
Topic: What new(can be old band ) music are you digging
Replies: 353
Views: 245450

Re: What new(can be old band ) music are you digging

Back in Black....?


:hehe:
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 8:23 am
Forum: Music And Art
Topic: Movies or "the breakdown of jasper"
Replies: 2255
Views: 722701

Re: Movies or "the breakdown of jasper"

I watched Whiplash twice on a plane on some 17 hour overnight flight to Asia and I thought it was great. I was bopping along in my seat and air drumming with the volume at full blast. I was the only one awake out of the hundreds of passemgers, and I don't think a lot of them appreciated my enthusias...
by mockbee
Sat Feb 20, 2021 7:59 am
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
Topic: What made your day today?
Replies: 4140
Views: 1248312

Re: What made your day today?

Congrats Crater! :rockon:

I have no idea what it's like to watch my weight...
Well I am damn skinny and have eaten like a horse since I was a kid but never gained weight, same with my uncles.
What I really have to watch is my cholesterol, meaning limiting my favorite food, Ice Cream.... :sad:
by mockbee
Thu Feb 11, 2021 3:03 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

I don't know about everyone else.... but i'm starting to get tired of this corona thing........ :neutral:

:balls: :jasper:



:lol:
by mockbee
Mon Feb 08, 2021 10:46 am
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
Topic: Now Watching...
Replies: 616
Views: 357303

Re: Now Watching...

chaos wrote:
Sat Feb 06, 2021 2:49 pm


I binged this. It is funny. I didn't know Scorsese and Lebowitz were close friends.
It think the relationship consists of her endless riffing, and him laughing his ass off.... :lol:
by mockbee
Thu Feb 04, 2021 1:13 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
Topic: Now Watching...
Replies: 616
Views: 357303

Re: Now Watching...

I thought this pandemic would be a good time to catch up on movies...ive downloaded a couple dozen ive been meaning to watch...... I've watched two so far.... :neutral: Luckily it looks like this will continue another 6-9 months before we can get back to things......maybe this year will be better fo...
by mockbee
Thu Feb 04, 2021 4:57 am
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
Topic: What's annoying you today?
Replies: 5382
Views: 1503282

Re: What's annoying you today?

Encouraging random people's dogs in the bank. :hs:

Why? Just......why? :banghead:
by mockbee
Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

:no: ‘It’s just a matter of time’: Inmates detail horrid conditions amid COVID spike in Oregon prisons By Kale Williams | The Oregonian/OregonLive Frances Lanegan has watched with a growing sense of dread over the past month as coronavirus cases have exploded where she lives. Her home -- for the mom...
by mockbee
Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:21 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

Do you know if your coworkers in their 40s had underlying conditions? Sounds bad... :no:

This has been pretty nuts, and doesn't seem to be letting up anytime soon.... :scared:
by mockbee
Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:42 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

People are religious about mask wearing here. Of course in stores, even outside walking on the sidewalk, parking lots, everyone wears a mask. :noclue: Even distanced jogging in parks or riding bikes....more than half the people wear masks :lol: We have one of the lowest case loads in the country. Ou...
by mockbee
Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:11 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

Does your friend, or his parents, live in one of the hardest hit (beet red) districts of LA or Orange County? May as well be a map of "HERE ARE WHERE THE POOR PEOPLE LIVE"....... :scared: :no: https://static01.nyt.com/images/2021/01/29/us/los-angeles-county-covid-rates-promo-1611958159927/los-angele...
by mockbee
Sat Jan 30, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 1100
Views: 581764

Re: Coronavirus

That's terrible kv, sorry to hear.
:wavesad:

Both parents....ugh.

And he can't even see anybody to help.... :sad: :no: