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  1. Re: Even if you bleed Blue this is wrong on Judge Orders State Dept, FBI To Expand Clinton Email Server Probe · · Score: 1

    I thought it was entitlement which when combined with no excess of competence is a decidedly inert combination.

  2. Re: Even if you bleed Blue this is wrong on Judge Orders State Dept, FBI To Expand Clinton Email Server Probe · · Score: 1

    sharing documents with someone he was doing

    ftfy

  3. Re:Trump taking a position at all on H1Bs on Trump Targets the Abuse of H-1B Visas · · Score: 1

    ...and now the others are going to have to talk about it...

    agent provocateur, long overdue

  4. Re:Also in The Register on Trump Targets the Abuse of H-1B Visas · · Score: 1

    "Marco, you've got some 'splaining to do..."

  5. Re:so...one smartphone = 5 school days? on Schools That Ban Mobile Phones See Better Academic Results · · Score: 1

    but how many Rhode Islands is it?

  6. Re:now Americans have access to more sources on Feds Say It's Time To Cut Back On Fluoride In Drinking Water · · Score: 1

    yeah, don't want to rush to undo the thing you rushed to do...

  7. Re:Its about time on Feds Say It's Time To Cut Back On Fluoride In Drinking Water · · Score: 1

    not to mention people who are comfortable in their ignorance

  8. Re:Its about time on Feds Say It's Time To Cut Back On Fluoride In Drinking Water · · Score: 5, Insightful

    "Out of a population of about three-fourths of a billion, under 14 million people in Europe receive artificially-fluoridated water."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluoridation_by_country

    You might ask yourself why you've embraced a myth.

  9. ...and work great when everyone tries to use them at the same time.

  10. Re:Religious Exemption on Legislation Would Force Radio Stations To Pay Royalties · · Score: 1

    "If you don't play music, you don't pay fees for playing music."

    Funny then, they didn't propose exactly that in the bill.

    "...while protecting religious and incidental uses of music from having to pay any royalties at all."

    You said something about someone's brain not working?

  11. Re:All you need to know about the sponsors. on Legislation Would Force Radio Stations To Pay Royalties · · Score: 1

    Royalties make baby jesus cry.

  12. Re:Hmmmmm on Hillary Clinton Declares 2016 Democratic Presidential Bid · · Score: 2

    "He has lost all personal integrity."

    You already said he was a Republican.

  13. Re:thank God they didn't have computers.... on Florida Teen Charged With Felony Hacking For Changing Desktop Wallpaper · · Score: 1

    In the 80's I almost got kicked out of college for accessing the internet (BITNET, actually).

  14. Re:First, manhole covers are not always round on The Key To Interviewing At Google · · Score: 1

    which begs the question, "Why are you trying to cover the hole while someone is still down there?"

  15. Re:100% Greed and lies on With H-1B Cap Hit, Zuckerberg and Ballmer-Led Groups Press For More Tech Visas · · Score: 1

    I don't begrudge them profit, either. I do begrudge them profit to the exclusion of all else.

    Corporations are people. And some are complete assholes.

  16. Re:Bad Advice on An Evidence-Based Approach To Online Dating · · Score: 4, Interesting

    "...after first improving ourselves."

    This.

    This. This. This.

    If you put all the free time you have not-dating toward this, you'll suddenly see all your free time disappear in the most wonderful ways.

  17. Re:Must choose someone clueless? Let me guess ... on Senator Who Calls STEM Shortage a Hoax Appointed To Head Immigration · · Score: 1

    Discussion? Dick Cheney was head of the Vice President Search Committee!

    Talk about memory...

  18. Re: Well duh on The Open Office Is Destroying the Workplace · · Score: 1

    well, that explains the lack of full-height cubicles...

  19. Re:The road to hell on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    That's actually quite funny. I'd mod you up if I could.

  20. Re:No on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    FU money works in lieu of stones. It's really a wonderful thing.

  21. Re:Not true on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    lol, 40 a day?

    typical != average, btw

  22. Re:No on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    and no doubt they can paradoxically point to that paragraph, and say, "See? There's such a shortage of these guys we had to exempt them from overtime, or they'd bankrupt the economy!"

  23. Re:You do set your own hours on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    Actually, "their position in the market" is exactly the issue at hand.

  24. Re: I have nothing better to do... on Should IT Professionals Be Exempt From Overtime Regulations? · · Score: 1

    In learning guitar, or anything orthogonal to your wheelhouse, you will use parts of your brain that are atrophying, and get smarter at everything in the process. The don't call them renaissance men for nothing. Specialization is for insects.

  25. Re:She's proselytizing ... on Gilbert, AZ Censors Biology Books the Old-Fashioned Way · · Score: 3, Funny

    Catholicism's agenda is to make Catholics agnostics.