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Ideology is like a powerful drug that renders otherwise intelligent people stupid. It's worse for those who weren't so bright to start with....

re: Fail Gifs. Let's post them.

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/9/24 at 7:24 pm
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[quote]So wages have been suppressed thanks to illegals? I’m sure that will go over well with voters.[/quote] And lower wage working class people will be hurt the most. How progressive of them....
I think some federal bureaucrat will be unemployed in Jan 2025. ...
These federales evidently find the Bill of Rights to an annoying inconvenience. The 1st, 2nd and 4th seem to inconvenience them the most. ...
Some of Ukrainian pilots completing training on F-16 - Air Force [quote]Some Ukrainian pilots are already completing training on F-16 aircraft. When the fighter jets arrive in Ukraine, the pilots will be ready for missions. This was announced by the spokesman of the Air Force of the Armed Forces...

re: Fail Gifs. Let's post them.

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/9/24 at 12:02 pm
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[quote]How can one man have the deck stacked against him at all levels and still be standing? Still winning? Every time they think they have him on the canvas he pops back up.[/quote] It puts Trump in the media and any one who is not an idiot knows these trials are just BS political persecution. ...
[quote]If he was referring to Switchblades, then he is wrong about them being a huge disappointment. [/quote] The Switchblades' big problem is not their design or effectiveness, it is their cost. At $60k for an anti personnel version and more for the anti-armor version, that is the problem. Uk...
[quote]quote: Artillery is the king of the battlefield—always has been and always will be. The war in Ukraine has shown us that in a wide-scale war, The US does not have enough artillery ammo. The consumption rates are huge, and we would run out of it fairly quickly. This is true for all war sto...
[quote]quote: It's not a good time to stir the pot. When is? 359 douche bags just showed you they don't give a frick about this country.[/quote] It's actually a really stupid time to muddy the waters. I tend to like many of those who did, but the timing with an election looming is very, v...

re: Fail Gifs. Let's post them.

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/8/24 at 5:18 pm
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It really doesn't help students who got in for reasons other than merit. They just get be the dummy in the class that can't keep up unless the school offers some BS studies that cater to their delusions. ...
My father was a flight safety director for the Army. One night when I was home from Auburn for the summer he took me to a hanger on Ft. Rucker after midnight. I was told to watch the mechanics in the hanger so they didn't leave. He went to the flight line and found two mechanics sleeping in the heli...

re: Wave energy generators

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/7/24 at 11:11 pm
[quote] Thirty or forty years ago, there was a project off the northwest coast of France that was supposed to harness wave energy. Has anyone seen a followup on it?[/quote] There are some pretty big tidal basin projects that have been working for quite a while. [quote]The Rance Tidal Power...

re: Wave energy generators

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/7/24 at 10:37 pm
[quote]This should have been discovered long ago. Why did it take this much time?[/quote] Lots of other sources of energy are cheaper and more accessible. Still, ocean waves pack a tremendous amount of power and they run all day and all night. ...
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re: Teacher Appreciation Week is Here

Posted by Auburn1968 on 5/7/24 at 10:25 pm
Hats off to the Amish elementary school teachers who's students are among the top performers in the state of PA. They are only junior high and high school girls, but they do a great job well beyond our educrats. ...