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In reply to the discussion: These are not smart people and they went too far. [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(49,001 posts)53. Sometimes I play a joke straight and hand you the leg you pulled :)
I knew you'd be familiar with the metric system. There are three countries that are not mostly metric: USA, Liberia, and Myanmar.
If Biden really wanted to put the science/anti-science divide front and center for 2024, he should announce December 2022 that the US will begin completion of the conversion to metric that Reagan started and that the US Army fully endorses.
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They thought they'd win the insurrection. If they won there'd be no charges except lectern dude. .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2022
#11
Who is more stupid? Hero-wannabes attacking Capitol Police, or power-drunk Qonners who sent them?
Bernardo de La Paz
Jan 2022
#46
I agree, but stupid people can be very dangerous so let's keep a sharp eye on them.
abqtommy
Jan 2022
#3
That's why they wanted to get the first 750 out of the way with easy-peasey plea bargains
bucolic_frolic
Jan 2022
#5
I want to see Trump, Stone, Bannon, Hawley, Gosar, Boebart, Greene and the rest of them in
LoisB
Jan 2022
#10
I bet they have at least 15 years experience handling cell phone and computer records
DBoon
Jan 2022
#20
I submit some were smart people. They simply couldn't control the stupid among them.
Gore1FL
Jan 2022
#18
I'm still waiting for actual indictments, arrests, trials, and jail time.
PoindexterOglethorpe
Jan 2022
#23