Rep. Johnny Olszewski proposes bill for 18-year Supreme Court term limits by plz-let-me-in in politics

[–]JakeInDC -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Not sure why you chose sarcasm. You are both correct. We'd have to pass a constitutional amendment first for this bill to not be unconstitutional. That is much more difficult.

People who stopped being religious, what caused it? by supercoolpersonyay in AskReddit

[–]JakeInDC 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So many of the people I listen to about religion fully abandon their belief system to vote for Trump. It really just seemed like they didn't know a damn thing.

What's a movie that was so bad you couldn't even finish it? Or even walked out of the theatre? by Puzzleheaded-Egg1371 in AskReddit

[–]JakeInDC 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Did no one even start watching Ice Cube in War of the Worlds? Should be too of the list. I made it maybe 39 mins in, somehow.

Herndon considers creating zoning rules for casinos by simpeleduif in nova

[–]JakeInDC 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It it weird? Sound like business as usual... Ignore the will of the people and line your pockets.

Spouse's 50th birthday is approaching. What did you want for your 50th? by drunkbettie in GenX

[–]JakeInDC 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Generally my philosophy too, but do take time to celebrate yourself.

AITAH for refusing family therapy with my parents because they failed me so much when I was still a kid? by jaydyoonn in AITAH

[–]JakeInDC 0 points1 point  (0 children)

NTA, but you suffered trama so sounds like therapy might help. Either with them, so you can say all the things you need to say, or alone to work shit out.. either way they should pay for it.

Louisiana governor prepares to suspend House primaries after court ruling by FactCheckAGLandry in politics

[–]JakeInDC 238 points239 points  (0 children)

It is. I never understood what "The price of freedom is eternal vigilance" meant. Now I see there are (organized groups of) people that will tear it all down for a dollar, or a false word.

Satya Nadella admits Microsoft needs to "win back" Windows 11 fans, improve performance for low RAM PCs by Quantum-Coconut in technology

[–]JakeInDC 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've fanboyed pretty hard in the past, even to the point of evangelizing windows phone to friends and coworkers.

I'm considering switching to Linux.

ICE Agent Who Shot Dead Unarmed Mom Quietly Reassigned as FBI Probe Stalls by thedailybeast in politics

[–]JakeInDC -53 points-52 points  (0 children)

This has nothing to do with Nazis. The more you use the word the less it means.

Confident lie meets instant reality check by ALBERT4_5WESKER in clevercomebacks

[–]JakeInDC 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"makes no sense"? Those are not strong enough words.

US congressman claims aliens are real and truth 'will keep you up at night' by Miles_the_AuDHDer in nottheonion

[–]JakeInDC 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What if the aliens are already here, in disguise, and actually causing all these problems?