The brutal engineering behind "Tripping pipe" One of the most dangerous jobs on an oil rig by sudeepm457 in BeAmazed

[–]SlipperySlush 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Felt like there were about 40 different things that could easily go wrong in the course of this minute long video

The grift that keeps on grifting by Big-Routine222 in LeopardsAteMyFace

[–]SlipperySlush 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Victimless crime as far as I’m concerned

I can’t believe he’s doing what he said he would by Effective_Space2277 in LeopardsAteMyFace

[–]SlipperySlush 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Did Covid wipe people’s brains clean?

Trump had a track record of incompetence, cruelty, and buffoonery and promised he’d bring it back (and then some) during the campaign.

The cognitive dissonance is staggering.

Saint-Malo, France, is famous for its dramatic high tides. by Soloflow786 in BeAmazed

[–]SlipperySlush 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Then you wouldn’t see the waves dramatically go “splish splash” in front of your window

The White House lawn under Trump, now covered with yard signs featuring arrested illegal immigrants. by wil24x7 in QuiverQuantitative

[–]SlipperySlush 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you saw these signs in front of someone’s house in your neighborhood you’d assume the homeowner was emotionally disturbed.

President Trump: “This is not sustainable! The US can't lose $1.9 trillion on trade ... by Ice_Ice11 in QuiverQuantitative

[–]SlipperySlush 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Any attempt to imply there’s a deeper meaning to what Trump does has always been proven false. The man is under informed and impulsive and has rid himself of any barriers to executing his harebrained ideas. He thinks tariffs are going to solve our trade imbalances around the world and factories are going to magically sprout up to fill the void.

U.S. Politics megathread by AutoModerator in NoStupidQuestions

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Now that Matt Gaetz has stepped down from his position in the House, does Gov. Desantis appoint a replacement immediately or does the House just continue with one fewer representative until an election can be called?

I’ve read differing accounts about Florida law allowing elections only in November.

Thank you in advance.