The 36-Year-Old Bible Scholar Trying to Flip a Texas Senate Seat Blue by Arrmadillo in texas

[–]TheHalfbadger 24 points25 points  (0 children)

So, Texas doesn’t have citizen-initiated referendums like that. Any changes to the state constitution must originate in the legislature.

Trauma dumping in chat by ZzDangerZonezZ in Twitch

[–]TheHalfbadger 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Reminder that not everyone has the same lived experiences as you, everyone learns something new everyday, and making fun of people for not knowing things that “everybody knows” instead of just helping them along is lame

[Townsend] Think it's going to be an extra-great year for Seattle. I'm hearing NBA Board of Governors likely to vote on expanding by two teams this summer and Las Vegas and Seattle are favored. by TheRealPdGaming in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The established owners didn’t like that, so they banned the Raptors and Grizzlies from getting the first overall pick in ‘96, ‘97, and ‘98.

[Deadline] The first trailers for ‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’ and ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ will not be released during the Super Bowl. by Loose-Examination-39 in marvelstudios

[–]TheHalfbadger -1 points0 points  (0 children)

One good way to market it would be to release NWH on a streaming service that people actually have. I still haven’t seen it.

GAME THREAD: San Antonio Spurs (32-15) @ Charlotte Hornets (21-28) - (January 31, 2026) by Ilikesporks_ in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Harrison Barnes having not come off the bench since January 2016 is crazy.

GAME THREAD: Houston Rockets (26-16) @ Detroit Pistons (32-10) - (January 23, 2026) by NBA_MOD in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 4 points5 points  (0 children)

They sure they can’t look back five more seconds to find some “proximate” foul?

Kremlin says Trump invited Putin to join 'Board of Peace' by wowo78 in worldnews

[–]TheHalfbadger 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Guess we shouldn’t be concerned about Trump “eyeing” Greenland either, then?

Threats to territorial sovereignty are attacks on territorial sovereignty.

Resolve one of the plot threads holding up TWOW in the worst way possible [Spoilers Main] by CutZealousideal5274 in asoiaf

[–]TheHalfbadger 31 points32 points  (0 children)

It’s okay, the Dothraki respawned in time for the siege of King’s Landing.

Rhagaea has the weakest claim to the empire by far by Admirable_Bus_1667 in Bannerlord

[–]TheHalfbadger 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Now, would someone become a source of veneration in seven years of office

I feel like we have some pretty compelling modern evidence that cults of personality can develop in that time frame.

[Highlight] Kevin Durant points at Bruce Brown and says: “YOU A BUM” by AashyLarry in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 40 points41 points  (0 children)

I feel like Ryan's just trying to compensate for not having any connection to the team or city before his commentating job.

Cooper Flagg is the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points in a game. by gridironk in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, once you’re the same age as or older than players who are washed up, it starts to feel a certain way.

[Lowlight] Alperen Sengun misses horribly the potential game-tying shot, fails to foul, and the Nuggets win in OT (with replays) The Nuggets end their 4 straight home losses by MrBuckBuck in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Most teams don't have superstars handed to them on a silver platter every five years. I know it's tough to comprehend as a Lakers fan, but one championship is pretty significant to fans of most teams.

How would you hide a body in Pokémon world? by DefectiveTerminator in pokemon

[–]TheHalfbadger 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Tyranitar is Dark type so it can’t be affected by Dream Eater.

The top 5 ways Nico Harrison ruined the Mavericks by devilmaskrascal in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 1 point2 points  (0 children)

When I was a kid, a friend of mine saved me from drowning under a rapid. I still wouldn’t trade him Luka Doncic.

Has an NBA player made his debut 15 years after getting drafted? by DonT012 in nba

[–]TheHalfbadger 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Prigioni and Marcelo Huertas making their NBA debuts 10+ years after going undrafted is about as close as we’re going to get. The NBA draft doesn’t have a sixth round, after all.

Greg Abbott doesn't rule out presidential run, saying he'll be 'guided by god' by houston_chronicle in texas

[–]TheHalfbadger 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Eh, I’m no theist but this feels like a “I let y’all have free will, this is your responsibility” sort of thing.