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Case And The Drinking Fountain Capers

Posted 08-26-2022 at 05:40 PM by case44 (Welcome To Case's Column)
Updated 08-26-2022 at 07:59 PM by case44

When your writer needs a drink and he has no access to his water bottle (which, likely, is in my car), all he's got to do is stop by a water fountain for a swig.

But there are conditions....

That's right, ladies and gentlemen. There must be conditions for me to drink out of a water fountain. You see, the stream which emerges from the vertical spout has to go higher than that guard next to it. If it's lower than the guard, then I won't drink from that...
Simply Proud To Be Humble
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Power, democracy, and freedom.

Posted 08-25-2022 at 12:42 PM by Redshadowz
Updated 10-24-2022 at 12:16 AM by Redshadowz

[QUOTE=erasure]Sorry I had to think a bit before I could respond to your detailed message. [/QUOTE]

If we agree with the principle that power rules the world, then whatever happens in the world corresponds to power, both domestically and internationally. Nothing can happen unless the power wants it.

[i]"The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards...
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Moderator Reports starting 8-24-2022

Posted 08-24-2022 at 08:15 PM by jbgusa
Updated 12-16-2022 at 05:30 AM by jbgusa

12-16-2022

Quote:
Originally Posted by Vector1 View Post
Actually it means to ooze or discharge fluid.

I think a lot of people know affirmative action is racist, but many do not feel it affects them. Rest assured it can and does have an effect when for example you need emergency services and the person responding is either mentally or physically inferior.
"Actually it means to ooze or discharge fluid. " Wasn't there a note on that? Maybe after all we should change "secrete" to "hide"...
Contrarian and Free Thinker
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Mar a lago raided by the fbi

Posted 08-24-2022 at 08:12 AM by cuebald

Quote:
Originally Posted by berdee View Post
Sometimes all it takes is for someone to make a claim of hearing or seeing something.
To get a warrant requires evidence to be shown that there is probable cause a crime was committed. No warrants are issued on hearsay.

If you know of exceptions to this, please provide a link.
Dum Spiro
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Droughts becoming less frequent

Posted 08-24-2022 at 06:51 AM by Cambium

A major environmental problem, droughts, is actually decreasing. While they say climate change "could" increase them the data shows they have not yet which is opposite of what is being told to us. Nobody can predict the climate and weather future 10 days from now let alone decades.

peer-reviewed article:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/scienc...40162520304157

Arguments for devastation typically claim that extreme weather (like droughts,...
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