IMHO, HOV lanes were originally intended to encourage carpooling and getting cars off the road. Since nobody under 16 could even potentially be (legally) driving on their own, they shouldn’t count as occupants at all.
Two+ adults required.
Let’s not overlook the historical significance of another PC-exclusive (until some much later ports) action-platformer, the Commander Keen series.
The success of the first release inspired the creators to quit their day jobs and start their own company, id software.
He literally doesn’t believe in germs.
Automakers: That wasn’t part of the deal! You said the [auto industry] would stay under my protection!
Trump: I am altering the deal. Pray I don’t alter it any further.
Discovery of the Voyager Enterprise: The Animated Series
The way she not only says the number, but pauses and makes sure everyone is paying attention… I’m thinking she is just that god damned stupid.
There isn’t an issue on earth that he doesn’t see as transactional.
“I make money for you, you cover my ass” is his one and only worldview. Whether or not anyone else explicitly agrees to that deal is irrelevant. He simply can’t even imagine a world where that isn’t the default that everyone has.
It’s harder to do insider trading if you aren’t manipulating markets by posting contradictory statements every morning from your gold-plated toilet.
Running the entire economy via a central planning committee is exactly the sort of right-wing free market the GOP voters wanted. I guess? Up is down. The past is alterable. The past never had been altered. Oceania was at war with Eastasia. Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
“No, no, BAD LEOPARD, eat those other faces instead!!”
TIL notepad has spell check.
It’s been 88 days since the inauguration…oh shit.
Ok, this is obviously stupid, but if we can turn the power of the nutjobs against airport scanners and biometrics and such, I say bring on the crazy.
On the one hand, it has to be a mistake, right?
On the other, malicious harassment of an immigration lawyer with a “foreign” sounding name is exactly the sort of thing you’d expect right now.
Absolute best case scenario for this administration is that they are prone to making stupid, dangerous, embarrassing mistakes that will end up getting someone hurt or worse. And that’s giving them way more benefit of the doubt than they’ve earned.
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Some personal news: the Department of Homeland Security has given me, an immigration lawyer born in Newton, Massachusetts, seven days to leave the U.S. Does anyone know if you can get Italian citizenship through great-grandparents?
President Mike Johnson outlaws women going out in public alone and institutes daily Bible reading classes. Attendance is mandatory if you don’t want to end up in an El Salvador slave prison.
If Paramount won’t share the secret to a perfect dish of gagh, you just have to buy the whole franchise.
For all we know, in that moment Elon was standing on some dirt, making him the wealthiest person on lower-case earth.
If riding in normal lanes on the highway instead of getting special access is “having no rights as people” we are a long way apart on what “human rights” really means.