I would only watch this if I thought there was a chance that I could be part of the shared cathartic experience of watching him stroke out and die on live television, but I'm realistic about the slim chances of my outliving him.
― Senior Soft-Serve Tech at the Froyo Arroyo (Old Lunch), Tuesday, 30 January 2018 23:19 (six years ago) link
no, fuck this. I'm done
― akm, Tuesday, 30 January 2018 23:54 (six years ago) link
i’m listening to al green
― flamenco drop (BradNelson), Tuesday, 30 January 2018 23:56 (six years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:01 (six years ago) link
lol
― the late great, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:06 (six years ago) link
Noice!
― Moodles, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 00:13 (six years ago) link
I'm mostly tuned out these days, but that long walk up the aisle felt like the last "God, how did this ever happen?" moment of Part One.
― clemenza, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:10 (six years ago) link
Enter the First Lady, with the mien and bearing of Mary, Queen of Scots escorted to her doom.
― morning wood truancy (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:11 (six years ago) link
This thread is the “I don’t own a TV” of threads right now.
― rb (soda), Tuesday, January 30, 2018 5:07 PM (four hours ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
I don't own a TV.
― (the blues version in his Broadway show) (crüt), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:12 (six years ago) link
i'm remembering that no one benefits more from the time-honored "tell stories of american heroes and call them out on the crowd for a standing ovation" technique than terrible fucking presidents. over and over, the entire room stands up and gives a standing ovation. to the casual viewer trump appears to be killing it and even winning the democrats over.
― Karl Malone, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:18 (six years ago) link
Which PED baseball player did Clinton put in the box one year? I don't remember that.
― clemenza, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:19 (six years ago) link
Reagan started the tradition iirc
― morning wood truancy (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:21 (six years ago) link
I'm covering this shit so y'all don't have to watch it.
― morning wood truancy (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:22 (six years ago) link
oh man the smirk of this guy talking about the economy doing well.
― Van Horn Street, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:25 (six years ago) link
They have a page listing all the luxury-box guests:
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_gallery.php
Clinton had Sammy Sosa there in 1999!
― clemenza, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:27 (six years ago) link
nothing like that exquisite moment when all the republicans and half of the democrats (including pelosi) give a standing ovation to the importance of standing for the national anthem
― Karl Malone, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:34 (six years ago) link
American grits!
https://whatscookingamerica.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Grits.jpg
― morning wood truancy (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:47 (six years ago) link
Makes me think of the recording-studio scene in Boogie Nights: "Pillars, frameworks? Now you're talkin' over my head."
― clemenza, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 02:58 (six years ago) link
murmur in the crowd during the section on "chain migration" - couldn't make out exactly what was said
― Karl Malone, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 03:02 (six years ago) link
― rb (soda), Tuesday, January 30, 2018 5:07 PM
TV in general has somewhat varied fare, not the same ape flinging shit outta the cage.
― ice cream social justice (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 03:37 (six years ago) link
i watched natural born killers instead but when i left the house for work afterwards i could hear the president's voice coming from behind the curtains of the neighbor's house, saying his catchphrase to enthusiastic applause. dark
― difficult listening hour, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 04:06 (six years ago) link
The bald dude who introduced him when he walked in — that was his longtime security goon right?
― treeship 2, Wednesday, 31 January 2018 13:04 (six years ago) link
That's future United States of Trump National Security Minister Goon to you, son.
― Senior Soft-Serve Tech at the Froyo Arroyo (Old Lunch), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 13:12 (six years ago) link
I watched a lo res YouTube of the pilot episode of Moonlighting
― bhad and bhabie (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 13:24 (six years ago) link
I was watching episodes from the 'who shot JR' season of Dallas.
― Senior Soft-Serve Tech at the Froyo Arroyo (Old Lunch), Wednesday, 31 January 2018 13:42 (six years ago) link