Big Scrub TX
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
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| Occupation: | almost retired |
| Number of Posts: | 33333 |
| Registered on: | 12/30/2013 |
| Online Status: | Online |
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re: Vacation ideas with a ten month old
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 3:37 pm
[quote]Vacation ideas with a ten month old[/quote]I always find road vacations to be the best when we had them that age. For one, the motion/noise of the car tends to help them sleep. But you can also just pull over and fulsomely address whatever you need to address.
I always followed the advice ...
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re: Biden proposed 44.6% Capital Gains tax, 25% tax on Unrealized Gains
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 3:35 pm
[quote]For now. Once they can get more than half the country on board though it’s game on and when mainstream party leaders like the sitting president add it to their budget proposal, it only legitimizes it. [/quote]I just can't see any world in which even the dullards "in charge" don't understand t...
re: AMEX HYSA - 4/9/24 just dropped for first time from 4.35% to 4.3%
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 3:34 pm
[quote]You keep posting it and yet, so many don’t/won’t take the suggestion. But it’s been a very convenient place for me to stash cash from option sales while I await the next opportunity (in other words, it’s very liquid). [/quote]I can understand inertia if it's just easier to transfer monies ins...
re: Would you be bothered if you learned your son/daughter didn't stand for the pledge?
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 2:55 pm
[quote] I would explain that we still vote, we can have a voice in government [/quote]What does that have to do with forcing them to pledge fealty in public?...
re: When did this board get run over with TDS-infected trotskyites?
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 2:47 pm
[quote]It’s not overrun it’s a small group that continually post. They are the true cultists. @rogertheshrubber @HVAU @Buckycheese @ronricks @roadGator @displacedCUCKeye @jnoles79 @bamaatl @damone all would rather the groomer remain in charge over Trump winning. I wonder why that is [/quote]Ironic f...
re: Biden proposed 44.6% Capital Gains tax, 25% tax on Unrealized Gains
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 2:31 pm
[quote]Man I am so sorry I didn’t realize we were supposed to ignore the president of the United States proposing new taxes. I just thought he was a decent, serious man we needed to respect and listen to. [/quote]Your mistake.
[quote]If a republican president proposed a huge tax cut I think it wo...
re: Billy MF Strings
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 1:30 pm
[quote]hard to describe to someone who isn’t on the bus[/quote]I just went through youtube and gave some stuff a listen. I'm sure he's talented and all, but it's...bluegrass, right?
I guess I have never understood how someone can listen to a whole lot of that genre. I can only take it in small bu...
re: Are we about to hit stagflation?
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 1:24 pm
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Here come some really bad takes[/quote]Your "good" take is that inflation "has never slowed"? Care to show your work? It's a preposterous claim on its face....
re: Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape conviction overturned
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 1:17 pm
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I've always contended that most of what Weinstein did was consensual with women who were playing the "tit for tat" game and trying to make it in Hollywood, but there is also likely plenty of legitimate stuff they could pin on him in terms of sexual abuse. Some of these things should be slam...
re: Biden proposed 44.6% Capital Gains tax, 25% tax on Unrealized Gains
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 1:15 pm
[quote]Only the dumbest of the dumb think taxing you on potential earnings is a good idea. There is no way that would ever pass. The rich that donate to congresspeople would not allow it. It would have massive economic impacts. [/quote]If anything, wealthy democrats would be even more against it. Tr...
re: Are we about to hit stagflation?
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 12:49 pm
[quote]Inflation has never slowed[/quote] :lol: what?...
re: Former porn star Lana Rhoades wants all her videos to be deleted: I regret it
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 12:44 pm
[quote]She going to give back all the money she made?[/quote]If she could regain her dignity, probably yes....
re: Beatles obsession thread
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 12:27 pm
[quote]Oh yea, it was a big change for them. ...and the fans. [/quote]The youtube comments capture it perfectly: the kids were presented with a new type of genius in real time and all they could do was talk about mustaches.
It really shows how boundary pushing it was at the time as well as how re...
re: Beatles obsession thread
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 11:54 am
[quote]Oh yea, it was a big change for them. ...and the fans. [/quote]Double A single - Strawberry Fields and Penny Lane. No biggie. :lol:...
re: which singer/performer shocked you the mosy by being white
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 11:50 am
George Ezra sounds black to me....
re: AMEX HYSA - 4/9/24 just dropped for first time from 4.35% to 4.3%
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 11:49 am
[quote]AMEX HYSA - 4/9/24 just dropped for first time from 4.35% to 4.3%[/quote]USFR is still paying almost 5.5%. Just use that....
re: Biden proposed 44.6% Capital Gains tax, 25% tax on Unrealized Gains
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/25/24 at 11:47 am
[quote] Who is going to stop it? Congress? Really? [/quote]Yes, really.
Money Talk is supposed to be above hysterically falling out over ridiculous red meat nonsense that has literally 0% chance of passing....
re: how hard is it to buy into a franchise business
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/24/24 at 11:01 pm
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i coulda said RE rentals where he can get 20 and 30% like i am getting now. [/quote]I'm glad you've found that deal for yourself. In no way is that somehow the prevailing market clearing rate that anyone can just sign up for.
[quote]a franchise with that amount of return and risk[/quote]...
re: America is just copying Venezuela
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/24/24 at 11:00 pm
[quote]All of the producers in Venezuela have moved out. Production is down by 90% of their high. It's a dribble since communism.
If you think US production is relevant to my point you have reading problems.[/quote]lol wut Your thread is literally attempting to make the point that we are seeing the...
re: Pelosi calls on Netanyahu to resign, condemns him as "obstacle" to peace.
Posted by Big Scrub TX on 4/24/24 at 4:47 pm
[quote] He's ultimately responsible
No the paragliding terrorists are responsible. [/quote]He's run his entire career on strong borders and the like. For fricking paragliders to have so successfully infiltrated is on him. He's going to be voted out when the war is over. But he should resign...
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