kingbob

re: Told all you chicken littles that said no tackle

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 9:28 pm

Well, Bowers went one pick before us...

Saints Talk

re: Trey Hendrickson requesting a trade

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 5:32 pm

Trey was a cap casualty so we could afford Michael Thomas...

Saints Talk

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re: Anybody going to Festival International?

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 2:01 pm

I’ll be there on Friday and maybe Sunday ...

Music Board

re: Trey Hendrickson requesting a trade

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 1:07 pm

Chase You g and Trey Hendrickson would immediately upgrade us from worst to first in pass rush....

Saints Talk

re: What pick does your favorite NFL team have and what are you hoping they do?

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 1:06 pm

Saints have the 14th pick. I don’t see how we can possibly plug all of the gaping holes on this roster, but I hope we grab a great o-lineman who can start day one and every game for the next 10 years....

More Sports

re: which singer/performer shocked you the mosy by being white

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 12:52 pm

Joe Cocker...

Music Board

re: Eating out vs in since Covid

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 10:42 am

I eat takeout a little less now because restaurants have made to-go actually less convenient and more expensive. I didn’t eat out in restaurants often before and still don’t because if I’m going to eat alone, I’ll do it in front of my own tv....

Food and Drink

re: GA and NY are cracking down on squatters

Posted by kingbob on 4/25/24 at 9:45 am

Protecting private property rights is one of the most fundamental duties of government. It’s one of the few things they’re supposed to do....

re: Dear Baton Rouge Folk, Your Traffic Sucks arse

Posted by kingbob on 4/24/24 at 4:39 pm

[quote]And there aren't enough alternative routes so a minor tie up can shut the whole region down pretty easily.[/quote] This. Baton Rouge suffers from a massive lack of redundancy in its road grid. Due to the number of water ways and bridges required to cross them, there are so few consistent n...

re: Calvin's Chicken Salad

Posted by kingbob on 4/24/24 at 3:20 pm

Murray’s in St. Amant has an even better chicken salad....

Food and Drink

re: Covid was the ultimate red pill (the whole system is fake) moment

Posted by kingbob on 4/24/24 at 12:21 pm

To me, it revealed that our government was capable of rapid, widespread, sweeping change, but that it literally will only do so if it involves taking rights away from us....

re: Lunch recommendations Lafayette or Opelousas

Posted by kingbob on 4/24/24 at 11:31 am

[quote]The ONLY thing worth eating in Opelousas is Billy's boudin[/quote] Mama’s fried chicken disagrees ...

Food and Drink

re: Musicians of the MB, what are you currently working on?

Posted by kingbob on 4/24/24 at 12:03 am

Down Low is a really solid track. Great production, and the guitar hook in the choruses is catchy AF. Nice little cover band you've got there too :cheers:...

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re: Regardless of your political affiliation what concerns you most today?

Posted by kingbob on 4/23/24 at 10:56 pm

1. Our idiot politicians starting a completely unnecessary nuclear war. 2, A bloody and violent civil war caused by dissatisfied, purposeless, economically desperate young men rising up and burning everything down. 3. The consolidation of every economic sector into small colluding cartels inte...

re: The Governor of CO quietly signed HB1071 aka “Tiara’s Law.”

Posted by kingbob on 4/23/24 at 9:01 pm

No, they're not saying sexual attraction is "changing" over time, but that it is on a spectrum. The two theories can work simultaneously. One can have their sexual attraction hard wired at birth, but sexual attraction itself is not a binary, but a range....

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re: FTC just announces facially unconstitutional action

Posted by kingbob on 4/23/24 at 4:42 pm

I have a few takes on this: 1. This is a clear overreach of the FTC’s authority. With that said, it could be argued that non-compete clauses which extend across state lines could be interpreted as impediments to interstate commerce. In which case, Congress could potentially legislate rules governin...

re: Non-Compete agreements are now illegal nationwide!

Posted by kingbob on 4/23/24 at 3:29 pm

That’s a do-not-solicit, not a non-compete...

re: Non-Compete agreements are now illegal nationwide!

Posted by kingbob on 4/23/24 at 3:26 pm

I should have been more specific. This ruling bans non-competes as a condition of employment. That is what I support banning. A non-compete as a condition of a land or business sale seems like the valid usage of a non-compete....