Soren wrote:they're all so #$!&@ bad at this jesus christ

pacino wrote:former deputy national security adviser KT McFarland used her AOL email account when communicating with Trump donor Tom Barrack about an illegal White House scheme to transfer “sensitive U.S. nuclear technology” to Saudi Arabia

adult politicians: teenagers shouldn't vote because the part of their brain that deals with prioritizing long-term goals over immediate satisfaction isn't fully developed.

teenagers: please stop destroying the planet

adult politicians: but the planet won't be unlivable for decades and I want oil money now.

pacino wrote:schools ins Charlottesville, VA are closed for the second day in a row due to threats of terrorism by white supermacists

traderdave wrote:Steve King offers more evidence that he is among the most vile humans on the planet:

"Here's what FEMA tells me. We go to a place like New Orleans, and everybody's looking around saying, 'Who's going to help me? Who's going to help me?'" King said, adding that he made four trips to New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

"We go to a place like Iowa, and we go, we go see, knock on the door at, say, I'll make up a name, John's place, and say, 'John, you got water in your basement, we can write you a check, we can help you.' And John will say, 'Well, wait a minute, let me get my boots. It's Joe that needs help. Let's go down to his place and help him,'" King said.

Slowhand wrote:

traderdave wrote:Steve King offers more evidence that he is among the most vile humans on the planet:

"Here's what FEMA tells me. We go to a place like New Orleans, and everybody's looking around saying, 'Who's going to help me? Who's going to help me?'" King said, adding that he made four trips to New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

"We go to a place like Iowa, and we go, we go see, knock on the door at, say, I'll make up a name, John's place, and say, 'John, you got water in your basement, we can write you a check, we can help you.' And John will say, 'Well, wait a minute, let me get my boots. It's Joe that needs help. Let's go down to his place and help him,'" King said.

Couple inches of water in a basement vs. entire home destroyed sounds like a pretty accurate comparison to me.