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by houtkabouter
Fri Dec 06, 2019 4:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

For any centrists here, a thoughtful piece in the NYT. [quote]Two cheers for capitalism, now and forever. By David Brooks I was a socialist in college. I read magazines like The Nation and old issues of The New Masses. I dreamed of being the next Clifford Odets, a lefty playwright who was always tr...
by houtkabouter
Thu Dec 05, 2019 8:37 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Santa wrote:
houtkabouter wrote:Anyone know when the IG report is due.

I’m pretty sure the Dems are screwed when that lands?
Why? I thought the IG report was about the FBI's FISA applications. :?
Interesting.
by houtkabouter
Thu Dec 05, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Anyone know when the IG report is due.

I’m pretty sure the Dems are screwed when that lands?
by houtkabouter
Tue Dec 03, 2019 8:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

So it appears that not only do we not have a crime, but we also don't have a victim. https://thehill.com/policy/international/472579-ukraines-zelensky-i-never-talked-to-trump-about-position-of-a-quid-pro Mm... Not sure how you deduct from this that there is no victim. You only have a President who ...
by houtkabouter
Sun Dec 01, 2019 7:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greta Thunberg
Replies: 4042
Views: 235351

Re: Greta Thunberg

I remember the 90’s. Humans distinctly took a break from changing the climate that decade. The only restarted changing the climate many years later when the news started fake reporting it . :lol: F-ck me. It must be bizarre living in a world fabricated by your own self delusions of reality and igno...
by houtkabouter
Sun Dec 01, 2019 12:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greta Thunberg
Replies: 4042
Views: 235351

Re: Greta Thunberg

You're right. Flooding in Venice isn't caused by water pooling in the lagoon from sea water rise. It's caused by several things acting in concert: high tides, rainfall, continuing subsidence and [yes] rising sea levels, with sea level rise intensifying the effects of tides and other surges. No one ...
by houtkabouter
Sun Dec 01, 2019 12:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greta Thunberg
Replies: 4042
Views: 235351

Re: Greta Thunberg

I remember the 90’s.

Humans distinctly took a break from changing the climate that decade.

The only restarted changing the climate many years later when the news started fake reporting it.
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 25, 2019 9:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Now that is pretty shameless.
by houtkabouter
Thu Nov 21, 2019 11:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Man-shamed, prison-style
Replies: 96
Views: 9706

Re: Man-shamed, prison-style

Welcome back DP. Very good news to hear your life is back on track.
by houtkabouter
Sat Nov 16, 2019 4:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

More pizzagate level of investigation? Consider this. Comet Ping Pong Pizza did exist, and that was really its name. It sold pizza, consistent with the QAnon story. It still does all those things. There was a paedophile ring. Therefore it must still exist, and be where QAnon says it is. The lack of...
by houtkabouter
Tue Nov 12, 2019 7:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Blade and Trigger thread
Replies: 118
Views: 14113

Re: The Blade and Trigger thread

Houts..I want to make a full dining set with knives and forks , Cleaver , paring and skinning knife... This is the blank for the dining knives and forks.....I would have to make matching handles for all of course https://i.imgur.com/dw2pORd.jpg https://i.imgur.com/pPBKnVt.jpg I have one of those bl...
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 11, 2019 9:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Blade and Trigger thread
Replies: 118
Views: 14113

Re: The Blade and Trigger thread

Image

I like chef knives :)
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 10, 2019 5:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Greta Thunberg
Replies: 4042
Views: 235351

Re: Greta Thunberg

She’s like a gammon diviner.

Just mention her name and spittle Flecked middle aged men come pouring out from everywhere like a weird goblin scene from Lord of the stings or something.
by houtkabouter
Sat Nov 09, 2019 10:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boks: Post THOR
Replies: 46
Views: 3783

Re: Boks: Post THOR

Willem Alberts is back in the country and he was a shark. Gets sardys vote.
by houtkabouter
Wed Nov 06, 2019 11:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Good point, well made: Trump Jr: Would a racist 'let his son ... hang out with Michael Jackson'? https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/469020-trump-jr-would-a-racist-let-his-sonhang-out-with-michael I don't know; he let his daughters hang out with a sexual predator His son too. Surprise...
by houtkabouter
Wed Nov 06, 2019 10:24 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Boks - many proud
Replies: 101
Views: 9596

Re: Boks - many proud

Back when Sards was peddling beach muscles as the saviour I said I’d much rather have Frans Steyn. To be fair I also said I would rather have Rassie playing centre.
by houtkabouter
Wed Nov 06, 2019 10:20 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

puku wrote:Voters in Virginia and Kentucky, yes Kentucky, have just given a big "fück you" to Trump.

Watch some GOPers start to distance themselves from this shit of a POTUS.
Is only he had got buckets of chicken instead of Mac Donald’s for his banquets he might have had a different outcome.
by houtkabouter
Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Best albums of 2019 so far
Replies: 107
Views: 11036

Re: Best albums of 2019 so far

Foals part 2 is better than part 1 imo.

And Ghosteen is incredible.
by houtkabouter
Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

There was a clip of the Xhosa commentary of the try as well but has now been blocked. Instead, I found this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EanUrQnN6zU :lol: The isiXhosa commentary is a hoot. On Saturday they had dubbed Frans Malherbe - iBud Spencer They have cracking nicknames for just about eve...
by houtkabouter
Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:23 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Have you bought the read the transcript tee shirt yet?
by houtkabouter
Tue Nov 05, 2019 8:19 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Biden admits directly threatening on holding back aid to get a prosecutor removed within 6 hours that was investigating corruption etc involving his sons company and possibly Biden. No problem Creepy Joe as VP you can do this? Trump asks for this to looked at and thats corruption? :lol: :lol:
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 7:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Maybe that’s why he’s proposing it in states not connected to Mexico. At least those pesky New Mexicans won’t do this.
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 3:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

Egg man doing his best to avoid the egg after 2 years of telling us beach muscles should have played instead of DDA.
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 1:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

I also think Marx has his best game in a very long time. I hope he’s back to his usual self now. He was excellent.
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 1:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

DDA was Our best back of the tournie. Consistently good. Faf had a couple of poor games. Am had a magnificent tournie, in happy to say that this was mostly the back line I would have selected. Although willie I don’t believe was our best choice came good in the final. Thank goodness there was no sig...
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 11:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

Oh and just because we are being all provincial and stuff.

Both made by a lion ;) hehehhe
by houtkabouter
Mon Nov 04, 2019 11:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

Mapimps try was an exceptional piece of team work with flair, soft hands at a super crucial time. All of the players involved did something special. Like I said in the context of the game, probably the most important try in a decade. But check this Kolbe try out. The overhead shot (2) is magnificent...
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 5:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.
Replies: 48
Views: 4920

Re: Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.

c69 wrote:
houtkabouter wrote:Apparently Itoje would have got it, but his petulance lost it for him. Shoulda worn that medal.
Was he nominated?
There were gonna nominate him but felt he wasn’t humble enough.
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 5:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.
Replies: 48
Views: 4920

Re: Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.

Apparently Itoje would have got it, but his petulance lost it for him. Shoulda worn that medal.
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 4:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.
Replies: 48
Views: 4920

Pieter Steph du Toit player of the year.

I have to say I agree he has been outstanding. A new generation of incredible blind for SA avmfter Venter, Juan Smith. At last he fulfils his promise.
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

That try was good, in the context of the game incredible. But Kolbes try was something else. Everyone I see it I am amazed at how he got through there. Farrel is an exceptional defender . Everything looked covered. But he just twisted them inside out. He really has become something special. I also ...
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

That try was good, in the context of the game incredible. But Kolbes try was something else. Everyone I see it I am amazed at how he got through there. Farrel is an exceptional defender . Everything looked covered. But he just twisted them inside out. He really has become something special. I also ...
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 8976880

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

The right men are moving into position: BREAKING: President Trump names Chad Wolf to be the next acting head of Homeland Security, the fifth person in the job for this administration. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1190391240732397570 “Men” Telling His phone autocorrected white to right as well.
by houtkabouter
Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.
Replies: 234
Views: 21010

Re: The Makazole Mapimpi Try.

That try was good, in the context of the game incredible. But Kolbes try was something else. Everyone I see it I am amazed at how he got through there. Farrel is an exceptional defender. Everything looked covered. But he just twisted them inside out. He really has become something special. I also th...
by houtkabouter
Sat Nov 02, 2019 12:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Well done Boks!
Replies: 89
Views: 6716

Re: Well done Boks!

I think japan have shown the way in putting on a World Cup.
by houtkabouter
Tue Oct 29, 2019 12:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The next Springbok coach
Replies: 224
Views: 26573

Re: The next Springbok coach

Racist.
by houtkabouter
Tue Oct 29, 2019 12:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Springbok Haka
Replies: 17
Views: 2742

Re: Springbok Haka

beachboy wrote:This is a video by one of SA's great modern storytellers about the subject

https://youtu.be/-Gan5VwOKSU
That was very interesting.
by houtkabouter
Tue Oct 29, 2019 11:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The next Springbok coach
Replies: 224
Views: 26573

Re: The next Springbok coach

handyman wrote:
houtkabouter wrote:Eddie Jones?
What would Eddie's response be when the ANC calls him to advise about the poc targets?
Are you picking on him because he’s half Japanese?