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The argument is: I don't understand what you're trying to add to this.
September 29, 2020 at 12:08
Apparently it's impossible to influence someone's decision to vote and so political campaigning and buying ads is a waste of time and money. They'd ac...
September 28, 2020 at 22:52
They were misleading (or at least mistaken) about at least one thing. At the time there was an injunction against the law that prevented a single pers...
September 28, 2020 at 15:19
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/27/us/donald-trump-taxes.html https://washingtonmonthly.com/2020/09/28/a-national-nightmare-whoever-owns-t...
September 28, 2020 at 09:23
You missed off the rest of that quote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogaloo_movement#Political_spectrum
September 25, 2020 at 19:01
The Escalating Terrorism Problem in the United States
September 25, 2020 at 16:39
Can I understand how your mind works? The object of cognition, although of the same kind, isn't the same thing as the instrument of cognition (my mind...
September 25, 2020 at 15:32
The Cost of Herd Immunity in the U.S.
September 25, 2020 at 10:41
Republicans have been evil for a while now.
September 24, 2020 at 22:34
It is. https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/5/137 And then later, with respect to judicial review:
September 24, 2020 at 14:49
A Multi-Level Bayesian Analysis of Racial Bias in Police Shootings at the County-Level in the United States, 2011–2014
September 24, 2020 at 07:46
Oh, the irony. Try to find evidence of corruption in the Obama administration, actually find evidence of corruption in the Trump administration: https...
September 23, 2020 at 21:19
https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/200923_FullReport_PetersHSGACWydenFinance.pdf
September 23, 2020 at 21:04
The Trump campaign is reportedly 'discussing contingency plans to bypass election results'
September 23, 2020 at 20:43
Presumably they inferred it as an implied power rather than conferred it.
September 22, 2020 at 21:29
Isn't your wife Russian? Doesn't that get you a permanent visa?
September 22, 2020 at 15:25
Part of your reply seems to be missing. Which of these do you disagree with? 1. The barber shaves himself because his name is James 2. The barber's na...
September 22, 2020 at 07:28
Which part is bullshit? That he shaves himself because his name is James or that his name is John because he shaves himself?
September 22, 2020 at 07:19
The barber shaves every person named James (as per the third rule), and so if his name is James then he shaves himself. But if he shaves himself then ...
September 22, 2020 at 07:16
Every person who shaves himself is named John. Every person who does not shave himself is named James. The barber shaves every person named James and ...
September 22, 2020 at 06:20
Paradoxes are contradictions. They're just often not obviously so.
September 21, 2020 at 20:10
https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1307491919384260609
September 20, 2020 at 21:16
I voted yes.
September 20, 2020 at 13:56
Federal Judge Says USPS Delays Were “Intentional Effort” to Undermine Fair Elections Sabotage the means to vote by mail (mostly in areas that are more...
September 18, 2020 at 15:13
Where are you getting this from? The below source suggests the opposite. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2020/08/07/more-pain-than-gai...
September 15, 2020 at 19:22
The stock market isn't the economy. GDP is a better measure. And it's a simple fact that barring extreme cases like financial crises and pandemics, th...
September 15, 2020 at 18:58
I answered "no" to all. https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec070 I don't see how holding a rally that other people choose to attend w...
September 15, 2020 at 16:16
Trump Finally Admits He Had to Be Stopped From Assassinating Assad After Years of Denying It Probably not a good idea to say something like this so op...
September 15, 2020 at 14:01
There's sort of a way to do that. Go to Search, enter the "Posted by" username, enter the "Discussion Title", and enter a full stop (or some other cha...
September 15, 2020 at 11:52
Mueller report says Trump campaign figures hindered the investigation when they ‘deleted relevant information'
September 13, 2020 at 18:03
Roger Stone calls for Trump to seize total power if he loses the election Crazy fascists love Trump. And Trump loves crazy fascists.
September 13, 2020 at 09:41
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1304769412759724033 Trump asking people to try to commit voter fraud again.
September 12, 2020 at 19:25
Nora Dannehy, Connecticut prosecutor who was top aide to John Durham’s Trump-Russia investigation, resigns amid concern about pressure from Attorney G...
September 11, 2020 at 20:06
Trump administration siphoned almost $4 million from 9/11 first responders fund
September 11, 2020 at 20:01
Make Israel Great Again. That's what Trump was elected to do. Who cares about all the harm he's causing to America, right?
September 11, 2020 at 19:51
In: Brexit  — view comment
Ah, maybe that's it. It's all a scam for them and their rich friends. Sell, force the market down, buy, U-turn.
September 10, 2020 at 16:05
It's voter suppression and other election frauds that I'm concerned about. Shutting down polling stations, falsely removed registrations, Russian hack...
September 10, 2020 at 11:42
The very few times I bet I bet against what I want. That way I win regardless.
September 10, 2020 at 11:36
You're more optimistic than I am.
September 10, 2020 at 11:29
In: Brexit  — view comment
Ah, you mean the Prime Minister.
September 10, 2020 at 10:44
In: Brexit  — view comment
I don't think Boris knows what he's doing.
September 10, 2020 at 10:33
In: Brexit  — view comment
Brexit: ‘Absolutely no chance’ of US-UK trade deal passing Congress if Boris Johnson damages Good Friday Agreement, Pelosi warns
September 10, 2020 at 10:26
The current state of the United States shows that they can’t be trusted to take responsibility. People aren’t wearing masks and are gathering in large...
September 10, 2020 at 08:40
Woodward book: Trump says he knew coronavirus was ‘deadly’ and worse than the flu while intentionally misleading Americans Whistleblower alleges top T...
September 09, 2020 at 17:33
They also mandate seatbelts. That's not political. So why is it with masks?
September 09, 2020 at 11:21
Washington Post: But of course this must be a lie, right? Except:
September 05, 2020 at 09:34
Russia’s potential coronavirus vaccine shows ‘no serious adverse’ effects and creates antibody response: The Lancet study
September 04, 2020 at 15:54
No it hasn't. It has correctly reported that voter fraud of all kinds, let alone only mail-in fraud, is exceedingly rare. The Heritage Foundation has ...
September 04, 2020 at 12:23
Josh Bernstein Melts Down Over Mail-In Voting Democrat derangement syndrome.
September 03, 2020 at 15:41
https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1301299333938151424 The Attorney General doesn't know (or more likely, is pretending not to know) if it's illegal t...
September 03, 2020 at 12:00