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Unseen replied to the topic Sunday School November 16th 2025 in the forum
Sunday School 3 weeks, 3 days agoSo, I note that the Forums still aren’t restored. If the data is lost, will it at least be restarted by restoring the topics? I’m particularly missing the “Nobody saw this coming” thread following The Warning’s musical progress.
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Unseen replied to the topic Sunday School November 16th 2025 in the forum
Sunday School 3 weeks, 3 days agoTheEncogitationer wrote:
Somehow that word bespoke escaped my attention until a few weeks ago.“Bespoke” meaning a custom or one-off design is not a “thing” in American colloquial English. It’ll send most of us running to the dictionary.
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PopeBeanie replied to the topic Nobody saw this coming in the forum Small Talk 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Short:
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jakelafort replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Enco,
I have only heard second hand about Real Time’s most recent episode. It is supposed to be repeated tomorrow on either CNN or HBO. I intend to watch.
In terms of declaratory judgments i searched declaratory judgment AI and here it is:
A declaratory judgment is a binding court declaration that defines the legal rights, obligations, or…[Read more]
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TheEncogitationer replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Jake:
Declaratory Judgment is a tool. It is not the same as an issue fully litigated and having a judgment. In the matter of seizing ballots it could be quite useful. Since it can define the terms and obligations the offending parties (those who are seizing ballots might recognize their own culpability/liability for doing MAGA’s b…
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TheEncogitationer replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Jake:
That is a good segue for the latest episode of Real Time and the dire predictions involving AI.
I searched for that and haven’t yet found it. I do know that AI slop in this video contributed nothing to understanding of failed utopias in the U.S.:
AI did nothing to capture the horrors and…[Read more]
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jakelafort replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Enco,
The issues you cited were legal. Those were the law. Economics interests and cultural sensibilities influence the decisions that change the law.
Declaratory Judgment is a tool. It is not the same as an issue fully litigated and having a judgment. In the matter of seizing ballots it could be quite useful. Since it can define the terms and…[Read more]
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TheEncogitationer replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Reg:
MAGA Mar-A-Goo Face predated MAGA by decades and goes beyond partisan and ideological lines.
As cringy witness, I give you Helen Thomas of the The Washington Compost, Nancy Lugosi -er- Palosi, Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan, and any number of variations of Karens and Shaniquas, purple-haired, anatomy-piercing SJWs, Soy-Boy faces,…[Read more]
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TheEncogitationer replied to the topic Trump's planned assault for Nov 2026 in the forum Politics 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Jake:
They could try for a declaratory judgment
Which court could issue a declaratory judgment on issues of rights that the rest of the government would be bound to respect?
And if declaratory judgments from courts could recognize or restore rights, why weren’t declaratory judgements used to abolish slavery and Jim Crow, establish gender…[Read more]
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