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Could I interest you in a bridge? Probability being on SSI makes you a millionaire: 0% Probability playing the lottery makes you a millionaire: Very close to 0%. Probability being …

I read somewhere that they are working on behalf of the lizard people.

In particular, see their wiki page for exactly this question: https://www.reddit.com/r/boardgames/wiki/wsig

Gilfoyle would point out that it's $6 of copper and rare-Earth metals. (I have no idea what the actual number is.)

[On the one hand, maybe Trump's false claim of illegal voters is wrong. But on the other hand, maybe he's right that ISIS and genocide are Obama's fault. So does it really matter i…

The 46% of the country that gets to decide who runs the country hates doing that.

If you don't want a thief to steal your TV, marking the 'Don't Rob Me' box on your Driver's License is not a useful protection.

Help me figure this out. Romney earned $13.7 million and paid $1.94 million in taxes. That's 14% (1.94/13.7), but you're saying doesn't account for the charitable donations. So the…

>So it would have been a publicity disaster, enough to hurt him badly. I think he'd just come off as an every-day man-of-the-people who understands the economic fears of rural whit…

>What bit the DNC in the ass in a big way last night was that they completely miscalculated the importance of a large portion of the electorate that Trump actively courted, nominat…

>but whats the alternative. The status quo of doing nothing? I will almost always side with action vs. inaction. What if someone said the reported problems are overblown and immigr…

>People don't want to go on welfare, they want a job. People LOVE welfare as long as you don't call it welfare or give it to someone else. It's those other people that don't deserv…

>"Lets sit down and look at these, and take out the ones that are just not applicable nowadays?" That's corruption, or the Establishment, or something.

Being that specific is harmful to parties. Better to just always say there are "too many" and stop there.

>Everybody knows that there are too many government regulations, people across the whole political spectrum agree on that But they don't agree on which ones should be removed. It's…

>how could they not see that Clinton was a fatally flawed candidate Interesting theory when she got more votes.

I feel like you're inventing a story here where one candidate talked to people but the other talked about them. It doesn't hold up. Not just beacuse none of your quotes were actual…

Your statement does not provide support for their being a silent majority for Trump. But I hope people consider what you said when someone talks about how Hillary or the media or w…

I don't understand what you're saying. Are you agreeing with me that your previous statement is wrong?

Psh. Lots of politicians have said far worse and been elected. Example: Donald Trump.

I'll agree that she worded that poorly and was unkind. Even Clinton apologized for that part. " “I regret saying ‘half’ -- that was wrong." [1] That's one of the differences betwee…

Be sure to also read her State Department emails that were leaked. Paints a very different picture of her than what headlines do.

Robert Byrd left the KKK in the 1940s. Then he spent decades apologising for it, saying he had been wrong, and fighting FOR Civil Rights. THe NAACP said this of Byrd when he died: …