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1-22-26, 10:16am

Alan replied to a thread The Daily Peeve / Rant in Dailies and Challenges

Yes Ma'am! We'll be gone within the hour.

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1-22-26, 10:00am

Alan replied to a thread The Daily Peeve / Rant in Dailies and Challenges

We're currently camping in S/E Oklahoma and the forecast is calling for 14 to 17 inches of snow and intense cold beginning Saturday evening. The cold...

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1-21-26, 2:35pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

How can you make a valid POINT without knowledge of background?

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1-21-26, 2:30pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Yes it is apples to oranges, it doesn't take into account the 4 years of lax enforcement in-between those two administrations. I heard parts of...

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1-21-26, 11:40am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Yes, it did. Two things off the top of my head about it: #1 It seemed to be comparing Obama's border enforcement to the previous Bush...

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1-20-26, 8:46pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

LOL, fits right in with my long time belief that most politicians are self-serving idiots and most media coverage is nothing but entertainment for...

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1-20-26, 6:59pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

So, do these second hand reports of legal citizens being carted off and later released consist of protestors being arrested and taken to local police...

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1-20-26, 4:28pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

We could become that site, but I don't think anyone's interested. :(

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1-20-26, 12:21pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

LOL, we could spend the rest of our lives implying un-named things we saw in videos we don't share and never get any closer to understanding what's...

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1-20-26, 10:22am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

What videos are being posted?

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1-19-26, 11:49am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I don't think that was actual 'News', but rather a celebration of bluster. I first became aware of Greenland's importance to the US back in the...

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1-15-26, 1:20pm

Alan replied to a thread Our artistic endeavors in Open Forum

Yep, you're not actually 'uploading' a photo here, you're copying and pasting a photo which has already been uploaded to a site elsewhere. The result...

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1-14-26, 11:23pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

You know we could have an awful lot of interesting discussion regarding those three claims. Are you up for it?

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1-11-26, 9:34pm

Alan replied to a thread Getting ready for varmint season in Gardening & Farming

The raccoons at my house raid my hummingbird feeders every night if I forget to bring them in. Often they'll even unscrew the base and pitch them...

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1-10-26, 1:47pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Sure it is. I'm currently sitting in the basin of the second largest canyon in the country, being visited by cute little roadrunners and enjoying...

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1-9-26, 7:54pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I think the cell phone recording is pretty much standard operating procedure to document people and vehicles in a manner that can be quickly and...

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1-9-26, 7:29pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I think it definitely depends on who's in charge. Politically, sometimes following the law is ok, sometimes it's not. I think it depends upon whether...

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1-9-26, 7:22pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Logistically, how do you round up and deport 3,000,000 people in a manner you would find ethical and legal? I'm thinking that ICE and Customs &...

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1-9-26, 7:12pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

No, we're thinking Obama set a record for deportations without resistors rioting in the streets. I wonder why?

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1-9-26, 6:35pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Were you just too busy between 2009 and 2016 when the US set a standing record for deportations under one administration? Approximately 3,000,000 I...

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1-9-26, 4:57pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Video from the ICE officer involved in the incident. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Bz04gFH2l6c

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1-9-26, 1:52pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

You're right in that he approached the vehicle from the side, the passenger side as I previously said, and was not standing in front of it as Rogar...

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1-9-26, 12:04pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Thank you for moving past the narrative and bringing up the important aspects of the event. Now, go one step further and consider the fact that he...

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1-8-26, 9:50pm

Alan replied to a thread How do you kids feel about iowa pipes? in Transportation

They're cute. Should go well with a Barbie car.

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1-8-26, 3:59pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

No, I referenced a "wife" making a video, you assumed something not said or intended. As you might say, there is no "correlation between these...

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1-8-26, 11:03am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I think there may be more than one video, perhaps even some not filmed by your son's best friend.

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1-8-26, 10:51am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

https://imla.org/2025/05/supreme-court-rejects-moment-of-threat-doctrine-in-deadly-shooting-case/ Yesterday, the Supreme Court decided Barnes v....

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1-8-26, 12:09am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Really? A video I just saw from a resident of the house where her vehicle crashed showed a woman purporting to be the victim's wife. It was the same...

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1-6-26, 5:40pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Thank you!

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1-6-26, 5:10pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I'd love to look into that allegation but the link you provided doesn't say anything about a White House website or anyone blaming Democrats for...

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1-4-26, 3:53pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

I think those charges were not meant to be stand-alone but rather as supporting charges to reinforce the narco-terrorism and conspiracy charge. It...

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1-4-26, 12:50pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Okay, the only thing close to a question I saw in your post which I responded to was "From what I understand, congressional approval was required in...

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1-4-26, 10:58am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

LOL, I'm not sure how it explained anything said in my post which you copied, but OK.

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1-4-26, 10:52am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Did Congress authorize us to get involved with and support anti Gaddafi militants in Libya with the express purpose of effecting regime change...

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1-4-26, 12:24am

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

As I understand it a previous Venezuelan dictator awarded contracts to US, British and Dutch oil companies in the years leading up to WWI. Outside of...

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1-3-26, 11:54pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

If I recall correctly Hugo Chavez seized US oil companies oil assets in Venezuela 20 or so years ago, forcing those companies to abandon their...

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1-3-26, 10:39pm

Alan replied to a thread Government Coup in Simple Public Policy

Can you elucidate?

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12-27-25, 9:31am

Alan replied to a thread Holiday rants—2025 edition in Holidays

Yes Ma'am, Roseville, a few old books and a doo-dad or two. The enclosed cabinets keeps the dust off 'em.

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12-26-25, 5:37pm

Alan replied to a thread Holiday rants—2025 edition in Holidays

We've had these Billy units with glass doors for about 15 years, no complaints here.

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12-26-25, 12:31am

Alan replied to a thread Holiday rants—2025 edition in Holidays

Most until you mentioned it, but now I have.

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