I think the parent was suggesting that the Times might have been sensationalizing it a tad (not that I read TFA) and/or that the Times is unreliable because it's just now reporting a story that broke almost 9 months ago.
There is a stark difference. Democrats win by promising to spend your money, and Republicans win by promising NOT to spend your money, but then spend it anyway once in office.
You would think that, with a Democratic majority, this sort of stuff would pass without much trouble. This administration is too nice to the Republican minority.
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Clearly the subby hasn't even been down to the Jersey Shore (you know, the good parts) either. Troll summary, methinks.
That's a lovely code you've got there. It would be a shame if anything...happened to it.
Couldn't you just make 10 louder?
The normal Slashdot editor doesn't bother with the articles either, it seems.
I think the parent was suggesting that the Times might have been sensationalizing it a tad (not that I read TFA) and/or that the Times is unreliable because it's just now reporting a story that broke almost 9 months ago.
There is a stark difference. Democrats win by promising to spend your money, and Republicans win by promising NOT to spend your money, but then spend it anyway once in office.
You would think that, with a Democratic majority, this sort of stuff would pass without much trouble. This administration is too nice to the Republican minority.
American beer is akin to sex in a boat -- fucking close to water.
Try the veal and tip your waitress.
I'm a bad Slashdot comment, you insensitive clod!
I use a laptop, you insensitive clod!
If I'm paying 20 dollars for a slice of pizza, I better get a blow job while I'm eating it.
Keep going, I'm not done yet.
no, that would be Frickin' Laser-Activating Brain Cells
Fixed that for ya.
Actually, in America, we just call it a sausage.
It's not dead, it's pining for the fjords.
How nice of Candlejack to hit the submit butto
"See the lovely lakes . . . "
You forgot the wonderful telephone system.
I gather Microsoft's hiring standards aren't very high, then? ;-)
64 bits should be enough for everybody!
I don't think they exist.
It's not a subterranean dwelling, it's a command center!
So THAT'S what "????" is.
Nobody does, to be fair.
Are there enough chairs left in the building to use?