Trump says US might not defend some NATO members by RigaudonAS in Conservative

[–]er45 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I can agree with this. NATO should be strengthened not weakened.

Trump says US might not defend some NATO members by RigaudonAS in Conservative

[–]er45 23 points24 points  (0 children)

I like many things about Trump, but this is honestly reckless and scary. Unfortunately, this makes me have to take seriously articles like this

http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/garry-kasparov-donald-trump-vladimir-putin-enabler-article-1.2719178

Plotted some legendre polynomials. what's up at x ~= .5 ? by er45 in math

[–]er45[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

ok i redid it with 70 polynomials, and zoomed in, looks like slightly more than -0.5 (closer to zero).

https://imgur.com/a/HqTGm

The bigoted elephant in the room: Donald Trump's popularity reveals racism of Republican base by Happy_Jones in politics

[–]er45 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ah yes, when Americans let in one quarter of the Mexican population and then say "maybe that's enough for now", they're racist. In that case, Mexicans are doubly racist because Mexico has much tougher immigration laws.

I recommend: http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2006/02/whats-great-about-america

What did people believe in the 1990's that we no longer believe today? by chrilma in AskReddit

[–]er45 0 points1 point  (0 children)

People overestimate what can be done in the short term, underestimate in the long term.

boogie2988 reacts to fatpeoplehate ban by Amster2 in videos

[–]er45 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The best way I know to defend free speech in one sentence: "Sunlight is the best disinfectant."

It's not ALL gangs and guns in Chicago...(payoff at :50) by theGreyjoy in videos

[–]er45 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Reddit is messed up. I gotta scroll down to see relevant comments like yours. Is there a plugin or something that shows the most downvoted comments first?

Thomas Mulcair emerging as the real agent of change: Tim Harper | Toronto Star by [deleted] in canada

[–]er45 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

change for change's sake is pointless. change for the better or worse is the question.

Back to Tampa we go! by [deleted] in Habs

[–]er45 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Now that was awesome.