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by Dr. Shades
Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: Criminalization of Homelessness
Replies: 8
Views: 251

Re: Criminalization of Homelessness

Moksha wrote:
Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:58 am
The Supreme Court is looking into the legal status of the homeless. The case, City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, carries enormous stakes nationwide as the conservative justices decide their fate.
Help us out. What, specifically, are the "enormous stakes?"
by Dr. Shades
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Hello, Possums...My Final Exit from MD&D
Replies: 29
Views: 1266

Re: Hello, Possums...My Final Exit from MD&D

I mistakenly assumed that by abandoning my anonymity, I might encounter a more civil experience on that board. Nope. Once they became able to doxx you, you should've expected a LESS civil experience on that board. Over the years, I had posted there anonymously under various tags. Initially as Craig...
by Dr. Shades
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: The Court Just Sealed Everyone’s Fate, Including Its Own
Replies: 30
Views: 599

Re: The Court Just Sealed Everyone’s Fate, Including Its Own

They haven't reached a decision yet, have they? If not, how can the court have "just sealed everyone's fate?"
by Dr. Shades
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them
Replies: 14
Views: 2171

Re: Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them

You're using something that happened in Ohio as evidence for a dynamic occurring on THIS BOARD? Please explain your logic. Here's the evidence https://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d7622 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7812437/ What does any of that have to do with your statement, "as ev...
by Dr. Shades
Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: I am amazed at the change.
Replies: 31
Views: 974

Re: I am amazed at the change.

Tator wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:35 pm
Dr. Shades wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:48 am
The question is never whether it was meant as humor. The question is always whether the humor is actually funny.
That IS the question.
Hence the reason I asked it.
by Dr. Shades
Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:51 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: Infer, Imply, Affect, Effect - Those Terms.
Replies: 16
Views: 506

Re: Infer, Imply, Affect, Effect - Those Terms.

Imply is something you do to someone else. Infer is something you do to yourself inside your head.
by Dr. Shades
Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: Spirit Paradise
Topic: Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them
Replies: 14
Views: 2171

Re: Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them

" Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ohio-man-81-charged-fatal-shooting-uber-driver-mistakenly-thought-was-rcna147827 It's clear that a lot of people over 60 don't think clearly and their reasoning skills decline, a...
by Dr. Shades
Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: FAIR Board Member and Mopologist, Juliann Reynolds Is Openly Criticizing The Church's Treatment Of LGTBQ Members
Replies: 31
Views: 1723

Re: FAIR Board Member and Mopologist, Juliann Reynolds Is Openly Criticizing The Church's Treatment Of LGTBQ Members

"I never did like her and she didn't like me banning me from the Mormon Dialogue Forum unjustly." for Shades: I never did like her and she didn't like me, banning me from the Mormon Dialogue Forum unjustly. Do you like Vladimir Putin? The user behind the "Vladimir Putin" sock puppet hasn't been ban...
by Dr. Shades
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:48 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: I am amazed at the change.
Replies: 31
Views: 974

Re: I am amazed at the change.

Moksha wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:47 am
*** Yes, Shades. That was meant as humor.
The question is never whether it was meant as humor. The question is always whether the humor is actually funny.
by Dr. Shades
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:36 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: It's Deja Vu all over again
Replies: 12
Views: 423

Re: It's Deja Vu all over again

Moksha wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:59 am
With the help of Sen. Orrin Hatch, there are now federal rules to allow religions to completely ignore local zoning and build whatever they want.
Is that really true, or is this yet another thing you're making up?