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Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 15:05
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
We have fewer Democrats in office now than any...

We have fewer Democrats in office now than any time since 1928, despite more money, celebrities, and news agencies going all-in for Clinton against a candidate the majority of Republicans didn't pick...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 13:53
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
If it's enough for you, it's blue. ...

If it's enough for you, it's blue.






Wow, guys, thanks for proving my premise without answering my question. Here I am, a moderate Republican anti-Trumper, asking you to convince me why I...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 12:22
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
To be fair, he throws a temper tantrum about...

To be fair, he throws a temper tantrum about literally everything, the American people knew he throws a tantrum about literally everything, and we still elected him president, so I guess we get what...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 12:10
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
If that was really the issue, we'd be sanctioning...

If that was really the issue, we'd be sanctioning Saudi Arabia, where women can't drive & lashing & beheading are very much in fashion. With the incredibly disappointing exception of Iraq, the...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 11:22
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
Because the government exists to serve the...

Because the government exists to serve the people, not the other way around, that's why. Unfortunately, nothing short of a revolution in this country will change that, because the only two viable...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-04, 10:49
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
Certainly. Yep, and it's still shit no...

Certainly.



Yep, and it's still shit no matter who came up with it.




I honestly don't care. Insurance costs so much for me and my wife we'd be better off saving our money to pay out of...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 21:37
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
I did hear she planned to improve it, but the...

I did hear she planned to improve it, but the incremental tweaks she talked about didn't sound like they'd help us deal with the hundreds of dollars we've been paying in premiums for coverage that...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 20:59
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
Agreed. On the other hand, I understand people's...

Agreed. On the other hand, I understand people's anxiety about multinational trade pacts, since they invariably serve the interests of big businesses rather than laborers, and become very difficult...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 20:48
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
While I agree that people's basic rights really...

While I agree that people's basic rights really shouldn't be open to popular debate, people don't always agree on where one person's rights begin and another's end, and ultimately, no right is...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 20:12
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
I can understand that perspective if we're...

I can understand that perspective if we're strictly discussing an overseas viewpoint. Hillary Clinton is definitely the "safer" choice, in that she represented a continuation of decades of American...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 19:38
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
My apologies, there's a bit of a slippery slope...

My apologies, there's a bit of a slippery slope here where " it's OK for Trump to win." becomes "you support Trump" becomes "You're a racist". I voted Libertarian precisely because I did NOT think it...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 19:29
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
Hillary herself never said people were racist for...

Hillary herself never said people were racist for opposing Obamacare, she just implied it a lot, because she like most career politicians rarely makes any kind of uncouched statements that can't be...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 19:15
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
People were convinced, however. The most populous...

People were convinced, however. The most populous states already forbid school segregation at the time of Brown, and that popular support resulted in the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 & 1964 being passed...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 19:06
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
Not convinced that's not workable, because I'm a...

Not convinced that's not workable, because I'm a lifelong Republican who briefly considered voting Hillary. I didn't ultimately because I consider her and Trump morally equivalent, so I voted for the...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 16:13
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
There was a time when as many or more Americans...

There was a time when as many or more Americans didn't believe black people & white people should mingle, & we didn't get here from there by yelling "racist" at them. How are Democrats actually...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 16:00
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
I guess I need to try to ask this again another...

I guess I need to try to ask this again another way.

How is insulting non-Democrat voters supposed to convince them to vote Democrat? I didn't vote for Trump. Presumably, you'd like me to vote...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-03, 15:22
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
I'm infinitely curious - what is it that has...

I'm infinitely curious - what is it that has convinced modern leftists that name-calling is the only effective means of convincing voters to support their agenda? The Democrats have been on a...
Forum: News & Politics 2017-02-02, 14:55
Replies: 1,048
Views: 190,053
Posted By VORTIA
The 2nd Amendment has always been about...

The 2nd Amendment has always been about protecting the people from tyrannical government, yeah. Glad to know democrats are finally catching on to that and the 10th Amendment as well!
Forum: General Anime 2017-01-25, 10:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,258
Posted By VORTIA
I'm not sure I'm following you. Are we discussing...

I'm not sure I'm following you. Are we discussing slang terms or particles? Japanese or Western usage? Japanese usage of capital letters tends to be all over the place, and appears primarily a...
Forum: General Anime 2017-01-23, 09:45
Replies: 79
Views: 16,583
Posted By VORTIA
-{B2}- [Best Fantasy & Supernatural] Flip...

-{B2}- [Best Fantasy & Supernatural] Flip Flappers
Forum: Older Series 2017-01-23, 09:42
Replies: 144
Views: 56,919
Posted By VORTIA
That's been the standard since at least...

That's been the standard since at least Idolm@ster's Haruka, likely before. Energetic cheerful ditz has been the default idol character for a loooong time.
Forum: General Anime 2016-12-06, 10:13
Replies: 16
Views: 5,922
Posted By VORTIA
The most fun genre of anime by far, in my...

The most fun genre of anime by far, in my opinion! Nothing against other anime genres, but cute girls doing cute things is like visual dopamine. Nothing makes you feel good about life after a long...
Forum: News & Politics 2016-12-06, 10:03
Replies: 2,853
Views: 447,253
Posted By VORTIA
"Second, you focus on nationality, but completely...

"Second, you focus on nationality, but completely forget that they weren't extradited to the PRC after Beijing requested it because of an issue of One-China-Policy, but because of an law-and-order...
Forum: News & Politics 2016-11-17, 10:55
Replies: 2,853
Views: 447,253
Posted By VORTIA
"Without the electoral college, there would be no...

"Without the electoral college, there would be no effective brake on the number of “viable” presidential candidates. Abolish it, and it would not be difficult to imagine a scenario where, in a field...
Forum: News & Politics 2016-11-09, 14:13
Replies: 2,853
Views: 447,253
Posted By VORTIA
The electoral college system stems in part from...

The electoral college system stems in part from the United States being a Federation of nominally sovereign states. The government treats every state as if it is its own distinct community. In...
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