there is a good reason for the hatred directed at the 1%. What we have in the USA is a system so corrupted by money the ones at the top literally have a "heads I win, tails you lose" situation where it is damned near impossible for them NOT to become ever richer and more powerful ( Read more... )

I have been trying to get a friend of mine to come to D-Con for years. She finely decides to come less then a month before the con. Not leaving many options for places to stay. Even less being a "properly raised and behaved southern women" Which make finding roommates a little more difficult ( Read more... )

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Well facecrapbook has now been added to my never click on list in my email. A link got past my better judgment by being a link i had clicked on many times before "You have been tagged in a photo". The link led to a dead fb page. Shortly there after my machine got hosed. All updates fail. All anti-malware crash. Net connection is out most of the ( Read more... )

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What the fuck good are big box book stores. If every time you want a book they have to order it. They should just call them "top 40 book stores".

Always nice to see US citizens getting their panties in a bunch when a country does to us. What we have been doing to others for years. Biggest kid on the block is getting a fat lip or two and then complaining "its not fair"

If it were not for the fact that so many US citizens are idiots. They would be aware that.

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I must be weird just finished reading 1984. While i understand why it is considered a literary classic. It was one of the least appealing books i have ever read. Having to drag myself from page to page.

Still trying to find the science part that 1984 is science fiction.