My conservative canadian cohorts in Alberta really really don't like the Carney guy.


As goes Alberta, goes ... Alberta.

I'm calling the election for Carney. Pierre had it in the bag until Trudeau resigned and Trump started running his mouth about Canada. Those two things are enough to keep the ...

We bought yellow lunch tickets that got punched. They were good for breakfast or lunch. Later on they would keep the tickets as kids would forget it or accidentally have it washed, destroying the ticket. Breakfast was worth going early for.

We had ID cards with barcodes that got scanned, at least ...

The Supreme Court, in a unanimous, 9-0 ruling, just ordered the Trump Administration to provide sufficient advance notice prior to any deportations under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) of 1798 that the deportees can have reasonable time to petition for the writ of habeas corpus prior to their actual ...

Silvertop wrote:broodje martino
Google it if you want to know what it is. It's in Dutch by the way

Okay, that actually looks strangely appealing. I have never heard of this sandwich before. I need to try it.



(But how is Tabasco a traditional Nederlandstalig food?)

LOL I forgot about the square pizza

mookiemcgee wrote:

chicken tenders

(that was before I was vegetarian)

What's your favorite item on the school lunch menu?

saxitoxin wrote:awaiting clarification on whether hand stuff is still okay

confirmed - Trump has issued an exemption for hand stuff

OP updated with Japan

Federal employees are now banned from having sex with Chinese citizens.

The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press ...

The whole 'right wing/left wing' thing has totally changed meaning in countries like the US and UK over the last decade or so. It's no longer primarily about being economically left or right wing, it's about being socially left or right wing.

Given that higher income people tend to be more ...

You could become a kidney connoisseur.

• Pros: You get a private cell.
  Cons: You sometimes have to wear a face mask.

The dollar is too strong and no one can afford to buy American exports. Every attempt to weaken the dollar has failed as it's run up against the fact that most other countries are so poorly run that we can't purposely weaken the dollar faster than they weaken their own currencies through sheer ...

The Supreme Court, in a unanimous, 9-0 ruling, just ordered the Trump Administration to provide sufficient advance notice prior to any deportations under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) of 1798 that the deportees can have reasonable time to petition for the writ of habeas corpus prior to their actual ...

jimboston wrote: This is interesting and might give me some ‘burn’ money… but it doesn’t really ‘fulfill’ me in any way.

You could become a kidney donor.

• Pros: Fulfilling
  Cons: Can only do it twice

What is the minimum you're willing to earn for a suggestion to be worthwhile?

Depends on if it’s taxable, how flexible it is, and how enjoyable it is…

Probably $20/hour with ultimate flexibility and great enjoyment.

Then (if you're not a convicted felon) you should just become a Notary Public ...

Update:

• 1. White House trade advisor Dr. Peter Navarro has announced that Vietnam's offer of 0% tariffs on U.S. imports is not enough and it must do better than zero percent.
  2. The U.S. will retaliate against China's retaliation and increase tariffs to 104%.

LOL @ JK Rowling

AND your EU comments are interesting observations. Let's see what our European friends have to say.

The Dax index in Germany collapsed 10% in the first 3 hours of trading today. They'll come around.

Meanwhile
Bill Ackman, an American billionaire whose fortune is estimated at $9.3 billion, said ...

SUCCESS
✓ Taiwan has agreed to unilaterally drop its tariff rate for U.S. imports to 0%
✓ Zimbabwe has agreed to unilaterally drop its tariff rate for U.S. imports to 0%

IN PROGRESS
- Vietnam has announced no retaliatory tariffs and will instead enter immediate negotiations with Washington ...

What is the minimum you're willing to earn for a suggestion to be worthwhile?

Another day in the U.S. Congress ... octaganerian Democratic congressman John Larson started to reboot in the middle of a press conference.

https://x.com/kenklippenstein/status/1908353519989535194

Last month he had a shutdown followed by a slow reboot while yelling on the House floor ...

Good review - I'm going to add Fort Sumter to my To Do list.

IIRC there was a Federal Navy flotilla that tried to relieve Fort Sumter but it was forced to turn around after the cadets of The Citadel opened fire on it from The Citadel's guns. That incident was later used for inspiration for the ...

EXCUSE ME. What does this thread have to do with Donald Trump? Let's get Acceptable Content back on topic, please.

Of all his great roles he played Doc Holliday better than anyone in the history of American cinema.