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    04-02-2023, 01:37 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Therapy session in The Bilge
    I was thinking along the same lines. Buy me a beer and cut a check for $125 to Médecins Sans Frontières or some other legitimate charity, and we're...
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    04-01-2023, 02:54 PM
    ... And who carries their arms in a way quite similar to that of MTG, who often carries her arms, like that, straight and at an angle with respect to...
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    04-01-2023, 01:08 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    While falling down this Russia/Ukraine rabbit hole this morning, this interview from the Brookings Institution, Putn's War: A Conversation with Fiona...
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    04-01-2023, 12:09 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    Sandtown's claim that Ukraine and Russia had tentatively reached a peace agreement is based on the above article, with the "claim" taken out of...
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    04-01-2023, 12:02 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR Putin’s manipulations of history suggest that his claims go beyond Ukraine, into Europe and Eurasia. The Baltic states might...
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    04-01-2023, 12:00 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    And to date, Russia’s economy has weathered the sanctions, although growth rates are forecast to plunge this year. The real pinch from Western export...
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    04-01-2023, 11:55 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    BLAMING THE BOLSHEVIKS On the eve of the invasion, Putin gave a speech accusing Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin of destroying the Russian empire...
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    04-01-2023, 11:49 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    Here is the text of Fiona Hill's Foreign Affairs piece: The World Putin Wants: How Distortions About the Past Feed Delusions About the Future ...
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    04-01-2023, 11:14 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    And apparently, you still haven't read the piece it uses as the basis of its inaccurate claim, published in Foreign Affairs, August 25th last, "The...
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    03-31-2023, 10:50 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Creole in The Bilge
    Looks eminently restorable to me. Almost certainly lay iron-sick, though. Whole lotta new frames and refasten in bronze. Since you'll probably...
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    03-31-2023, 01:56 AM
    Just watched that recently. It has aged exceptionally well.
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    03-31-2023, 01:54 AM
    Heather Cox Richardson just reminded me (I'm slipping) that Article IV Section 2 provides that "A person charged in any state with treason,...
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    03-31-2023, 01:40 AM
    No. It takes 61 votes (or better than 60 percent of senators present and voting) to invoke cloture and end filibuster. It takes just a simple...
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    03-31-2023, 01:34 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    More interestingly, if all wars are bad and to be avoided at all costs -- meaning the victims of armed aggression should not fight back -- in what...
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    03-31-2023, 12:37 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    I think we might have missed Stefan Korshak's latest dispatch, a few days ago. ...
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    03-30-2023, 11:52 PM
    Nought to do with the structure of the Senate: everything to do with the rules of the Senate, and modern practice (since ... 1972-ish?) that allows a...
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    03-30-2023, 11:10 PM
    Jimmy Kimmel is incorrect. Article IV, Section 1, the "full faith and credit" clause says DeNimwit has nothing: ...
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    03-30-2023, 10:53 PM
    Just got this as a FB ad last night. https://www.pkgrills.com/ These PK grills ("PK" meaning "Portable Kitchen") grills are 1/4 inch thick...
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    03-30-2023, 09:35 PM
    Easily. And Sergey Brin's minions don't get to root through every email message you send or receive.
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    03-30-2023, 05:30 PM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Trump is Toast in The Bilge
    George Washington? He did play fast and loose with his expense account during the Revolutionary War, but the statute of limitations on that expired a...
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    03-30-2023, 05:04 PM
    My domain registrar is Gandi, in France. Highly secure (and private, due to French privacy laws). In addition to being a domain registrar, they offer...
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    03-30-2023, 04:49 PM
    Tervetuloa, Suomi! https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-becomes-last-nato-member-to-ratify-finlands-entry-bid/a-65182070] Mirë se vini, Finlandë! ...
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    03-30-2023, 04:33 PM
    Just in from the Grey Lady, the NY Grand Jury has indicted TFG. Unlocked article: Grand Jury Votes to Indict Donald Trump in New York: Live Updates
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    03-30-2023, 03:52 PM
    But the CT scan had following that had something that was either called out in the radiologist's report, or was obvious to the civilian doctor...
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    03-30-2023, 02:39 PM
    If you read the details, it certainly sounds like malpractice. He was shot in the left lung in 2004 serving with the Marine Corps in Iraq. He was...
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    03-30-2023, 11:39 AM
    LOA? Gonna go out on a limb and say somewhere around 5024–5050 mm :D
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    03-30-2023, 11:30 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Superyachts Redux in The Bilge
    Because you are a perspicacious gentleman of elegance and taste?
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    03-30-2023, 11:04 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Superyachts Redux in The Bilge
    On a 200 foot boat, the ATVs come in handy for getting around.
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    03-30-2023, 11:00 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Superyachts Redux in The Bilge
    https://mysuri.com/ That would be the inflatable slide: Not to be confused with the inflatable floating swimming pool (?!)
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    03-30-2023, 10:02 AM
    Nicholas Carey replied to a thread Ukraine in The Bilge
    These 2 points require that Russia withdraw its armed forces from the territory of Ukraine, including Crimea, and cease interfering in the internal...
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