Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Kamala Outright Lies About Women's Basketball Brackets Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 11:39:01 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 153 Message-ID: References: <_aB6O.6227$xPJ1.5613@fx09.iad> <17d4f219526ef751$751$273357$d54a64@news.newsdemon.com> <17d53aea33ae87ec$9480$2724781$4ad50060@news.newsdemon.com> <7c7t5jtkg3jf9j5vd093dsjt5ko642qggo@4ax.com> Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:39:03 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="559d0fe84df7c4ecee23b7557871a242"; logging-data="523807"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/WSIT6DBhWFluWpUuIGT3h" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:+XBG5cUnS6ghbE15xXXpaer7Pfs= In-Reply-To: <7c7t5jtkg3jf9j5vd093dsjt5ko642qggo@4ax.com> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 8563 On 6/4/24 12:56 AM, shawn wrote: > On Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:43:47 -0700, BTR1701 wrote: > >> In article , FPP >> wrote: >> >>> On 6/3/24 1:06 PM, shawn wrote: >>>> On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 12:15:02 -0400, moviePig >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 6/3/2024 3:58 AM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>> On 6/2/24 7:41 PM, FPP wrote: >>>>>>> On 6/2/24 11:53 AM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>>>> On 6/2/24 8:25 AM, FPP wrote: >>>>>>>>> On 6/1/24 1:39 PM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>>>>>> On 6/1/24 11:26 AM, moviePig wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> On 6/1/2024 4:43 AM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/31/24 5:34 AM, FPP wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/31/24 4:16 AM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/30/24 9:53 AM, FPP wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/30/24 4:31 AM, trotsky wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/29/24 3:19 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kamala Harris claimed that women's basketball wasn't even >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> allowed to have >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> playoff brackets until 2022, when in reality, women's >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> basketball has been >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> using them since 1982, 42 years. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kamala herself tweeted out exchanges with her husband in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2021 where they >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> talked about who they were choosing in their brackets. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://youtu.be/yYjH5g9ogXE?t=409 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Between Biden's almost weekly made-up stories about his past >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and Kamala >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gaslighting us about women's basketball, what the hell is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> going on in the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> White House? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What the hell is going on with Trump's impending conviction? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh, and besides Trump who do you think makes the GOP look >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worse, Santos or McCarthy? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Harris owned up to the mistake, and explained it... but you >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> won't hear that in Thanny's False Equivalency Gazette. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not a fan of hers but she is upstanding in that way. The >>>>>>>>>>>>>> GOP isn't upstanding in any way. My biggest regret is that >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Trump likely won't be sentenced to jail time. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't be too sure. He's shown no remorse, and he did violate >>>>>>>>>>>>> gag orders 10 or 11 times. Those are big mitigating circumstances. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I could see him serving weekends as a punishment. And even >>>>>>>>>>>>> community service, which would absolutely humiliate him to death. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Fact is, he's going to get some form of punishment. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Judge Merchan is very cool. It's hard to read how he'll react on >>>>>>>>>>>> this one. Your points are well taken though, he should be >>>>>>>>>>>> sentence accordingly for those reasons. I'm thinking he'll get >>>>>>>>>>>> sentenced to home confinement with an ankle bracelet. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The choice of punishment could reasonably consider a convict's >>>>>>>>>>> likelihood to re-offend. Since Trump's conviction was ultimately >>>>>>>>>>> about election interference, the judge might notice that Trump >>>>>>>>>>> currently stands accused of at least two other instances of >>>>>>>>>>> exactly that. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Is that your supposition or have you heard that somewhere else? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It's all part of the calculation. Trump is pushing his luck, and if >>>>>>>>> he gets time, it'll all be because he's been asking for it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I could see him doing weekends in jail. That wouldn't hurt his >>>>>>>>> campaigning, and would teach him to shut his yap. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> To be fair anybody else in the world who acted as flagrantly as Trump >>>>>>>> would be hung out to dry--why should the fat orange weasel get any >>>>>>>> preferential treatment? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Because what the justice system gets away with in low profile cases >>>>>>> they can't get away with here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> They're bending over backwards to avoid even the appearance of not >>>>>>> giving him every break possible. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sure, it's stupid... because they're going to do it anyway. >>>>>> >>>>>> That's why I think home confinement with a really large ankle bracelet >>>>>> might be the choice >> >>>>> I wonder if they make bejewelled 24K ankle bracelets... >>>>> >>>> They don't really need any ankle bracelets since he's got the Secret >>>> Service protection. Plus he's not likely to skip the country. Most >>>> likely he would get home confinement to Mar-A-Largo which isn't really >>>> home confinement. Other than his inability to travel to do rallys. >>>> It's not like being confined to a 2 bedroom home. >>>> >>> Who says? You? >>> >>> Why aren't ankle bracelets needed? Is he special? Does the convict get >>> to choose his jailers now? >>> >>> Why Mar-a-Lago? Why not Trump Tower? >>> He committed the crime in New York. He was indicted and convicted in >>> New York. Why shouldn't he serve his sentence in (wait for it) New York? >>> >>> Who gets to pick? The convict? Is this what your legal instincts tell you? >>> Or are you just bullshitting in favor or your Dear Leader again? >> >> FYI- You're responding to Shawn-- who's generally sympathetic to Dems >> and on your side-- not me, you dumb fucktard. Look at the attributions >>from now on before going full froth. > > When someone is foaming at the mouth they tend to attack anyone that > gets near. > > As for why Mar-A_Largo and not Trump Tower I only suggested it because > that is where Trump officially calls his home now. In reality does it > really matter if he gets home confinement at Trump Tower or > Mar-A-Largo? Either way it's not the sort of confinement that one of > us would experience if we were confined to our homes. > > Or maybe I'm just running a long con as part of my support for Dear > Leader? > Naah... that was my fuckup. That last paragraph was meant for Thanniford. I'm reading with one eye closed before bedtime. The rest applies to you, though. Yes, it matters. Mar-a-Lago is a resort, with all the amenities including golf course. Trump Tower is a floor, an apartment. No sun, no golf, no omelette bar, no adoring crowds in the main ballroom. -- On May 30, 2024 Donald J. Trump was unanimously convicted on 34 felony counts in New York City... so I took this picture in my side yard. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0 "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0