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Ken wrote: ↑Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:00 pm OK, so the election is in 7 months not six.

And when is the inauguration?

It just keeps bleeding. Down another 9.2% this morning . I guess the short sellers are cashing in. I wonder what it will be worth in 6 months when the 6-month lock expires and Trump can finally sell his shares. I guess by then he will either be President or not and it won't really matter one way or...

RZehr wrote: ↑Wed Apr 10, 2024 1:02 pm Looks like Debi passed away last year.

RZehr wrote: ↑Tue Apr 09, 2024 3:03 pm

Ken wrote: ↑Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:58 pm Here in the real world, people have died from Ivermectin poisoning yet there are no documented examples of people dying from puberty blockers.

Does suicide not count?

Suicide is an effective puberty blocker, albeit off-label.

Ken wrote: ↑Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:15 pm I had to drag my old turntable out for her.

I am amused by the new turntables that come equipped with USB and Bluetooth.

There are also vinyl record stores popping up, not just selling old records, but new ones too.

Are the stores brick and mortar, or just vinyl?

Normal people neither care that their credit card company is categorizing their purchases (that is how they get their mileage points and cash back after all). People who want mileage points and cash back are the very ones who care obsessively about MCCs. If I'm using a card that gives 5x for grocer...

The biggest reason why mills are closing and logging jobs are vanishing is improvements in productivity. It simply takes 1 logger today to do the same amount of work that required 50 loggers a century ago. And the wood products industry is similarly evolving. The old rural mills that used to make 2...

Ken- Would you object to a theoretical public American school that was 100% staffed by, and 100% of the students and their parents, and 100% of the school board etc., was the same religion, and openly promoted their religion in that school? I’m thinking sort of olden days when roughly everyone shar...

OJ, here is the teaching from the Catechism of the Catholic Church which is an official teaching document of the Magisterium. I excised the relevant bits but I would also caution that this excerpt is also a part of a larger section and should be read in the context of the whole which is far too lon...

I'm simply suggesting giving parents new tools through the cellular providers to better monitor and control what their children are doing. That's a good thing that will probably work well for involved and caring parents. But you probably know better than I do that not all parents are, and that thei...