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[quote]Apocalypse Now and the Shining for me.[/quote] Great movies, but…damn! Apocalypse Now is some heavy lifting to be watched on a loop. ...
Probably showing my age, but for my college years, it was the Monty Python movies, especially Holy Grail. We had a VCR in the dorm, and for the entire first semester, it was the only VHS tape we had. Every day at 3:30, we watched it. We all had assigned characters and we quoted in real time, t...
Time to erect a statue of Anissa. There must be an empty plinth somewhere in Albuquerque where the BLM hooligans had torn down a Thomas Jefferson statue or something. ...

re: Fordham University Protests

Posted by Jimbeaux on 5/1/24 at 3:09 pm
The Fordham U. President is Tania Tetlow, former pres of Loyola, and a native of New Orleans. Lets see how she handles this… :popcorn: ...
[quote]professional 'protest consultant' [/quote] Isn’t that a label that fits under the broader term of “community organizer”? She’s just like Barrack Obama before he used those credentials to run for Senator. Maybe she’s got a bright future in Democrat Party politics....
[quote]I support their right to protest, but[/quote] People keep saying this, but I have a problem with it. What we have are the rights of freedom of speech, assembly, and the press. “Protest” is too vague of a term. I think its vagueness is intentional. Any “protest” that blocks roadwa...
[quote]And do we have to be in a pew to worship our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ?[/quote] You are not an island. In fact, this idea that our brains are like computers that are fully in-charge of the meat puppet below it, is simply a delusion. We are extremely social creatures, and most of our...

re: Truth - Why Did It Take So Long?

Posted by Jimbeaux on 4/26/24 at 8:32 pm
[quote]Meh. Had it for a year. Truth is [b]an echo chamber like this board[/b] x1000 magnified[/quote] I haven’t checked in on Truth in awhile, but yeah it certainly was. I’ll have to see what’s happening over there lately. Echo chambers are not good, but what’s much worse is uneducated, uncr...
Is taking bribes from corrupt foreign governments through family members as middlemen n official duty or a private act of A POTUS?...
[quote]They are more likely to be killed or hurt by dudes they turn down than anyone else. The hard lesson I've learned is constantly reminding women I care about to steer clear of losers who think that women owe them time or attention because they are likely to be harmed by those losers.[/quote]...
[quote]Which religion?[/quote] The one true faith, of course ...
[quote]IMO the main difference is Trump has an incessant need for adoring crowds, so his handlers make sure they're there. Biden's everyman schtick is the opposite[/quote] What? You’re delusional if you think Biden doesn’t wish with every brown fiber of his Depends that he could get a cheering c...

re: Movie Characters that were miscast

Posted by Jimbeaux on 4/19/24 at 1:47 pm
Timothee Chalamet in Dune He comes across as so angsty that you can’t really feel the weight of his moral decision to embody the prophecy. You think maybe he’s just being a pussy and then just finally nutted-up. ...
You had to make plans to see friends. I mean DETAILED plans! “Hey, where are yall going?” “Probably the mall” “When?” “I told Cheryl we’d meet her there around 3:00 by the Orange Julius” “Yeah, but she’s always late” “I know right? So I told her if she doesn’t get there by 3:30, we’re goin...

re: The Deer Hunter

Posted by Jimbeaux on 4/18/24 at 5:23 pm
Meryl Streep was gorgeous in this movie. There’s that. ...
Call my 5th grade teacher and apologize to her for being such an arse. I’d explain that actually I had a huge crush on her and was just being an a-hole to get her attention. ...
[quote]Predators under cover of right wing religious organizations.[/quote] Ask me how I know you aren’t a part of any church. The woke wars are waged most ardently in the churches, with strong factions on both sides. The “religious” NGO’s are heavily in the camp of the left. The Dem contr...

re: Car battery life?

Posted by Jimbeaux on 4/14/24 at 5:07 pm
[quote]Does it matter the brand[/quote] Batteries have been getting worse over the years. The recycled elements aren’t as pure. Some battery brands are definitely better than others. Check consumer reports type sites....
[quote]Last week a hawk dropped a snake on my son walking back from school.[/quote] Although not exactly common, birds do that sometimes. Birds are a-hole....