MeFi comment:
"I think the two paragraphs before "Fuck your God" are the crux of the matter:
If religious people believe assisted suicide is wrong, they have a right to say so. Same for gay marriage and abortion. They oppose them for religious reasons,..." [
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favorited 24 times, recently by tehloki, bibliowench, Librarygeek, marble, fairytale of los angeles, dancinglamb, notashroom, MaryDellamorte, kosher_jenny, liquorice, LucretiusJones, Turtles all the way down, shavenwarthog, Dreama, threeturtles, Monochrome, schyler523, snsranch, ShawnStruck, phatkitten, Zozo, liza, piedmont, bitter-girl.com
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"Really? In a democracy, a majority of people can't vote to do whatever they like to preserve what they feel to be an optimal society and prevent what they feel to be certain disaster in a future dominated by "medical ethics boards"?
Not..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by lapolla, magicbus, sondrialiac, liza, DreamerFi, sotonohito
Yesterday
MeTa comment:
"I think it should stay because I plan to make a hilarious joke about the crisis affecting a certain singer from Iceland (I'm not going to tell you which one. It's a surprise.) that will be amusing because it will involve a person from that country..." [
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favorited 24 times, recently by subbes, shiu mai baby, roofus, nthdegx, Meatbomb, drjimmy11, marble, Ryvar, flatluigi, merelyglib, Pyry, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing, Kattullus, supercrayon, Canard de Vasco, misha, 0xFCAF, dyoneo, Stylus Happenstance, xthlc, NinjaTadpole, Dormant Gorilla, ekstasis23, Blazecock Pileon
2 days ago
Ask comment:
"There are some very good suggestions here. I agree strongly with the "go to the dentist/doctor" crowd. When you are young there may be times that you are going to be uninsured. Do not put off check-ups and cleanings because of it. You will..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Durn Bronzefist
5 days ago
MeTa comment:
"I am going to bet based on my best case scenario, rather than any rational thought (I could have planned the Iraq war):
All of America feels a psychic connection with the Spirit of America that enters into all of us at the same time. This spirit..." [
more]
favorited 11 times, recently by redfisch, secretary bird, lunasol, bunnytricks, LucretiusJones, maryh, The Ardship of Cambry, Slarty Bartfast, epersonae, contessa, Blazecock Pileon
6 days ago
MeFi comment:
"tossing around "white trash" and other such epithets is NOT HELPFUL to the cause here.
Something can be both true and unhelpful, and I am judging people based on their actions, not their race, but in an effort to avoid offending anyone..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by MikeKD, null terminated
8 days ago
MeTa comment:
"For those wondering the best way to live their lives less stupidly by writing down the things I say, I would recommend this method: Get a pen and notebook. Go back and write down every comment I have ever made. Check daily to see what new comments I..." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by 0xFCAF, sondrialiac, clearly, misha, flatluigi, Kattullus, koeselitz, kuujjuarapik, DU, ThePinkSuperhero
10 days ago
Ask comment:
"All those songs with "Carolina" in them? All about North Carolina. How can you get excited enough about North Carolina to write a song about it? South Carolina, love it or hate it, at least we have something to care about. North Carolina is..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by bristolcat, MasonDixon, chiababe, milarepa
10 days ago
Ask comment:
"I have lived in South Carolina almost my whole life Daily Alice, and I have never met a Panthers fan. Southerners follow college football." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by chiababe
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Thanks for the post. I have never really clarified my feelings about Gram Parsons. I often think I love him, and then will think that I don't like him for a while, and then will change my mind again. I will always love Hickory Wind though, because..." [
more]
favorited 6 times, recently by drjimmy11, zztzed, phrontist
11 days ago
MeTa comment:
"I wish you people would write down the things I say so that you can be less stupid in the future:
The number of your comments that have been favorited by others is meaningless. What you have to do is take the number of comments that you have made..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Cobalt, misha, Rock Steady
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Transcript from the infamous Supreme Court question:
Couric: We asked the two candidates for vice-president the same questions and gave each one a minute to answer them as thoroughly as possible. These were questions about both their beliefs and..." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by every_one_needs_a_hug_sometimes, like_neon, blueberry, shiu mai baby, schyler523, box, nicepersonality, mrzarquon, DevilsAdvocate, fourcheesemac
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Throw in the dark skin, mix in the Obama and Hussein names and top it off with ignorance and viola! One scary candidate.
I don't think Obama or Hussein are all that scary. Barack however is totally scary. BARACK! It sounds like Klingon...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Brandon Blatcher, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"The Obama campaign said Obama had called McCain around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday to propose that they issue a joint statement in support of a package to help fix the economy as soon as possible. McCain called back six hours later and agreed to the idea of..." [
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favorited 12 times, recently by schyler523, dejah420, ShawnStruck, darkstar, electrasteph, Servo5678, Devils Rancher, knapah, Lizc, RussHy, Rock Steady, spiderwire
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"You forgot the detachable clingfilm chest emblem and the amnesia kiss!
It's cause he stabbed her brain with his supertongue.
Hi. You're dumb. He sucked out the parts of her brain that were being used to store the memories he wanted to remove..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by JHarris, rokusan
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"What is seldom openly said is that a lot of white Americans feel racially aggrieved. They were represented by Barbara Grutter and Jennifer Gratz, whose petitions to end affirmative action reached the Supreme Court in 2003. Their claims were that..." [
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favorited 31 times, recently by scrump, kryptondog, droplet, mitzyjalapeno, nola, giraffe, five fresh fish, h00py, Richard Daly, atrazine, joedan, voltairemodern, lattiboy, hydropsyche, misha, MythMaker, liza, clarahamster, Countess Elena, jock@law, Senor Cardgage, peacheater, null terminated, Baby_Balrog, RussHy, East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing, LMGM, Solon and Thanks, Sys Rq, lord_wolf
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"This is unrelated to the thread as a whole, but it kind of just bubbled up based on what I have been thinking about Palin since she was named as the VP pick. I can finally put a name on why we hate her so much, and why a certain type of person in..." [
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favorited 17 times, recently by spec80, wittgenstein, mitzyjalapeno, Mayor West, Optimus Chyme, dopeypanda, clearly, stinkycheese
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Obama: The Price of Being a Democrat.
In 2004, the Democratic Party was the largest political party, with 72 million voters (42.6% of 169 million registered) claiming affiliation. An August 2008 estimate is that 51% of registered voters, including..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Factors in the Democrat's favor this year: a disastrous economy, an unpopular war, an incumbent president with a 30% approval rating, far more money and better organization than the other side, a candidate who is charismatic, smart, accomplished and..." [
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favorited 132 times, recently by non sum qualis eram, mindless progress, one teak forest, WCityMike, vegetableagony, flibbertigibbet, suedehead, brain_drain, jdotglenn, every_one_needs_a_hug_sometimes, JHarris, andromache, marble, swift, RussHy, jlbartosa, cmyk, Baby_Balrog, bigbigdog, hazyjane, symbollocks, chronic sublime, romakimmy, dopeypanda, quadog, yertledaturtle, the cydonian, Dreamghost, ignignokt
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I also wish that the PMSbuddy site be nuked from space, as it is indeed stupid, sexist and poorly informative, and does nothing but promulgate stereotypes which are really unfair to the 95% of women who are not the "crazy" women.
I'm not..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by brain_drain, nickyskye, misha
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Well, you told me how to cope with being a sexless single person.
Then you helped me sleep with my friend.
But should I take it farther I asked?
Which led to a no-strings relationship, which was great, but raised some questions.
Then I..." [
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favorited 60 times, recently by ifjuly
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Probably what pisses me off most about white trash is that they're, well, white. They should know better than the rest of the trash, right?
Really? Cause what pisses me off most about white trash is that a bunch of people that objectively suck at..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by dejah420, odinsdream, schyler523, five fresh fish
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"shiu mai baby and fourcheesemac: you are probably right. Deserved or not, it is not me putting my best foot forward or a good way to win over others. As for growing up in the South shiu mai baby, I grew up in a town in South Carolina (I still live in..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ericthegardener
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"who's going to change their vote on Palin because of her church? Anyone who would be bothered by it would already be worried about voting for Palin.
You're overlooking the huge section of the American electorate that aren't bad people, but are..." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by hazyjane, yertledaturtle, Dreamghost
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"New 'Anti-Abortion Pill' Kills Mother, Leaves Fetus Alive" [
more]
favorited 1 time
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Being completely uninformed more or less MAKES you a bad person.
I disagree. People choose not to follow current events for lots of reasons. Maybe they are too busy trying to make a living, maybe they didn't get a great education and have trouble..." [
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favorited 1 time
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"the rest of the world isn't thrilled when they hear us talk about being "the greatest country in the world."
Yeah well we are often not thrilled at them being such lackluster countries that we have to shoulder the responsibility of being..." [
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favorited 2 times
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Did the way she kept saying "Charlie" remind anyone else of this?" [
more]
favorited 1 time
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"To the rest of you-if a zygote isn't a person, then what is it?
Oh my god, is this whole damn thing caused by you people not being able to tell a person from something that is not a person? I think I may just be able to end the anti-choice..." [
more]
favorited 5 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Why does every album have to have a damn origin story nowadays? "Bob fell out of a tree and went to India for six months and had his ear chopped off and made Still Falling just with one ear." "Sally locked herself in a air tight oil..." [
more]
favorited 46 times
Last month
Ask comment:
"Dude, fake an illness. It works every time. "Ugggh. I'm too sick to {insert expensive stressful activity here}. It must have been something I ate. Oh god! You all go on ahead, I am just going to go back to sleep and maybe I will feel better when..." [
more]
favorited 26 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"The funny thing about all my mustache-related pontificating is that I am clean-shaven (well it is late afternoon here, so I am a little stubbly). I just think that 70's era Burt Reynolds was one of the coolest men that ever lived, and all my thoughts..." [
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favorited 8 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"You know, if you think about it, had AskMe guidelines been followed, more evil would have been done than was done by them being broken. If everyone had done like they were supposed to and not acted like asshats and put aside their personal feelings..." [
more]
favorited 39 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"I just had a great idea for a website. It would be like karaoke, but it wouldn't be individual performances. It would be everyone who was visiting the site singing together. Anyone could request a song title, and the site would cycle through all of..." [
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favorited 28 times
Last month
Ask comment:
"For the anti-OMG HER HEALTH people: 1 in 4 teenage girls in the U.S. has an STD. You don't have to have unprotected anal sex orgies with Brazilian tranny hookers on a daily basis to get an STD. If this person's ex-girlfriend has picked one up since..." [
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favorited 14 times
Last month
Ask comment:
"My proposed plan of action is to 'target' Top 100 CEO's and the like, sending them a 'teaser' package pointing out some of the obvious, yet specific to them, risks to their current life security. This package would ideally prompt them to contact me..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Roger Ailes is on the phone for you. Apparently, he's offering you a job to pen Faux News/Republican Talking Points.
No way dude. I read Mother Night...." [
more]
favorited 2 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"They'll counter this house thing. Romney will be all like "Yeah I got a bunch of fucking houses. I worked hard and achieved and earned those houses. Having a bunch of fucking houses is the American dream. A lot of hard-working white Americans..." [
more]
favorited 4 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
""For sale: eel-shoes, never used."
The saddest words in the English language." [
more]
favorited 7 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"You bring up an important point. I would not have sex with Cindy McCain. And there is very little on earth I would not have sex with. Very little. Hillary during Bill's tenure: sure. Laura: okay I can do that. Michelle: no question. There hasn't been..." [
more]
favorited 2 times
Last month
MeTa comment:
"Sorry again about starting off the Cindy McCain fuckability talk. I realized it was a stupid and clichéd comment right after I made it, but you can't take it back once its said. I was on the wrong side of the thin horsing around/assholery line...." [
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favorited 1 time
Last month
Ask comment:
"There is a character in Catch-22 who believes that time passes quickly when you are having fun and that it crawls when you are bored, so in an effort to live as long as possible, at least subjectively, he attempts to stay as bored as possible at all..." [
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favorited 8 times
Last month
MeFi comment:
"I like how he complains for the majority of the article about infringement on individual liberty, but then says that the most glaring example of this trend is a plan to regulate industry. So, is he suggesting environmentalists use moral suasion on..." [
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favorited 4 times
Last month