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Forum: Politics 05/27/13, 01:03 AM
Replies: 2,081
Views: 37,458
Posted By Nevuk
Lol I doubt the IRS is going to hire a public,...

Lol I doubt the IRS is going to hire a public, well-known Anarchist. Granetd I'm actually quite good at that type of work and have a semi... offer to be an actuary (unfortunately, this isn't a job I...
Forum: Politics 05/25/13, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2,081
Views: 37,458
Posted By Nevuk
Woo. I graduated, albeit barely and in the field...

Woo. I graduated, albeit barely and in the field of "University Studies" (took 4 CLEP exams in a month basically, barely squeaked out a C in one class and got a B in my other) but now have to find a...
Forum: Politics 03/28/13, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,984
Views: 92,012
Posted By Nevuk
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/piers-morgan-confronts-...

http://www.mediaite.com/tv/piers-morgan-confronts-robert-zimmerman-jr-over-controversial-tweets-in-heated-interview/

The brother sounds like such a moron and hearing his thought process defending...
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Yeah, I think Rand's going to keep this going for...

Yeah, I think Rand's going to keep this going for quite a while based on his quote "I will speak until I can no longer speak"
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 08:16 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
I think he'll keep going. Hell, he's made it...

I think he'll keep going. Hell, he's made it halfway to the record. May as well keep going for that. Also plenty of Republicans are backing him up with long-ass questions.

I'm just amazed that they...
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 07:58 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
They're discussing the reach of the executive...

They're discussing the reach of the executive branch if we're talking about Ted Cruz and the federalist #10 stuff he's quoting, it's pretty interesting stuff....
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 07:56 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Yeah, currently it's not even a law that you have...

Yeah, currently it's not even a law that you have to actively stand to filibuster. You can just say something and people have to try and override it with votes. Mitch McConnell recently filibustered...
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
The last filibuster like this came down to...

The last filibuster like this came down to someone reading a phone book, iirc. This is unusual even for filibusters
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 05:09 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
It would be for a better cause, at the least....

It would be for a better cause, at the least. Also Paul is talking about why he's filibustering. Interesting filibuster tactic.
Forum: Politics 03/06/13, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Ahahaha. Wow, that's so ridiculous. That's one...

Ahahaha. Wow, that's so ridiculous. That's one way of thinking of it.

The fifth amendment is why I thought it was the first 1

Apparently the 14th amendment overturns the Grand Jury requirement...
Forum: Politics 03/05/13, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2,024
Views: 175,232
Posted By Nevuk
Colbert is the only other person to have hosted...

Colbert is the only other person to have hosted the Daily Show during Stewart's run, isn't he?
Forum: Politics 03/05/13, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Studying for a CLEP American Govt exam... these...

Studying for a CLEP American Govt exam... these questions on the practice test are much more difficult than expected (granted, not all of them, but some of these are insane).
I love this one. It's...
Forum: Politics 03/01/13, 12:01 AM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Good mid-range tequials. Go. Wait, the world is...

Good mid-range tequials. Go.

Wait, the world is ending?

Good high-range tequilas. Go.
Forum: Politics 02/26/13, 08:43 PM
Replies: 838
Views: 26,034
Posted By Nevuk
Playing dota game, have an ally who is...

Playing dota game, have an ally who is venezualan. After it becomes apparent the game is a loss the rest of my team (they're randomly created) starts ranting in southern drawls about how "lazy spics...
Forum: Politics 01/30/13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2,024
Views: 175,232
Posted By Nevuk
Huh. Jon Stewart actually asked a difficult...

Huh. Jon Stewart actually asked a difficult question. (paraphrasing, but - "Why sell your news network to an oil-based company?" to Al Gore. It's been a long time since that happened with a...
Forum: Politics 01/28/13, 04:56 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
A lot when you multiply it out to see how much of...

A lot when you multiply it out to see how much of a difference it makes per year for 40 hours a week, plus some unions base their wages on a multiplier of the minimum wage.
It's pretty much just a...
Forum: Politics 01/23/13, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10,029
Views: 222,288
Posted By Nevuk
Mediaite already has it up (they generally post...

Mediaite already has it up (they generally post the A segment of the daily show around midnight).
Forum: Politics 01/22/13, 12:35 AM
Replies: 9,966
Views: 247,607
Posted By Nevuk
The onion has had some good political articles...

The onion has had some good political articles that I apparently only just got around to seeing...
Forum: Politics 01/20/13, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9,966
Views: 247,607
Posted By Nevuk
I'm too selfish to destroy the social order, even...

I'm too selfish to destroy the social order, even though it in theory would be one of the more successful ways to reach post-capitalism.

I don't really think that permitting gay marriage matters at...
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 08:15 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
But ... they already do let cops (swat team at...

But ... they already do let cops (swat team at the least) carry assault weapons that civilians can't have. As in, the fully automatic variety.

Oh, and your statement earlier just made it sound like...
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 06:58 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
Except for the cops? My step-grandfather kept his...

Except for the cops? My step-grandfather kept his arsenal because he though the sheriff was out to get him (a sheriff who had been dead for years).
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 06:55 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
I had a step-grandfather who straight up shot any...

I had a step-grandfather who straight up shot any vehicle that pulled into his parking lot because he was a paranoid drunk. He was drunk and had cataracts so he missed every time (also it would be...
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
It didn't prevent pearl harbor either. (Everyone...

It didn't prevent pearl harbor either. (Everyone assumed the japanese would use japanese citizens to commit acts of sabotage instead of just bombing our conveniently clustered fleet)
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 04:46 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
Adam Lanza's mother was getting him help and...

Adam Lanza's mother was getting him help and openly worried about him very shortly before everything occurred (there are plenty of interviews with some friends of his mother on this topic)
Forum: Politics 01/16/13, 04:44 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 12,824
Posted By Nevuk
Well, if you're an anarchist and believe that...

Well, if you're an anarchist and believe that states are inherently tyrannical... but that's not what you're referring to.

Also the military is explicity told they are supposed to disobey orders...


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