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Orsino

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8. I think I saw this episode?

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2015, 12:14 PM

Apr 2015

Kirk points out how cruel the planet's policies are, and Spock demonstrates the inherent logical fallacies. The master computer running the place spits sparks and smokes, and then after Kirk punches a few people, all is set right, McCoy is sprung from jail, and they all have a good laugh.

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Election candidate wants gay people jailed, adultery made illegal and rock bands outlawed [View all] Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 OP

This woman is Irish. Guess we don't have *all* the right-wing wackos. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2015 #1

No spoilers Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 #2

You mean that you deliberately tried to deceive DUers. MineralMan Apr 2015 #14

Deceive to what end? LondonReign2 Apr 2015 #19

I have no idea, but the deception was deliberate. MineralMan Apr 2015 #20

Captain Obfuscation. n/t cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #30

Could be, but isn't. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #28

The two reasons my grandmother fled Ireland was poverty and the church. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2015 #12

According to her own expressed beliefs she should stay home. Solly Mack Apr 2015 #3

+100 nt okaawhatever Apr 2015 #9

They make women feel they have to be out in the workforce.. frylock Apr 2015 #4

This Is From The Onion - Right?.....nt global1 Apr 2015 #5

Excellent! Ron Obvious Apr 2015 #6

Except this is in Ireland. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2015 #15

d'oh! Ron Obvious Apr 2015 #16

She does sound American, though, The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2015 #18

but she says she's a friend to the gay community! cali Apr 2015 #7

I think I saw this episode? Orsino Apr 2015 #8

Again, who are we to ridicule her deeply held faith? whatthehey Apr 2015 #10

I vote ripe for perfectly acceptable mocking LondonReign2 Apr 2015 #21

A candidate in Ireland! MineralMan Apr 2015 #11

Read the SOP? Lancero Apr 2015 #24

Amazing how so many self-styled "Christians" really just use it to be the Morality Police hobbit709 Apr 2015 #13

Here's his speech... lame54 Apr 2015 #17

There must be a Mr White somewhere.... Brother Buzz Apr 2015 #22

Jury Results, 0-7 Lancero Apr 2015 #23

LOL!!! Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 #25

I signed it because I own it. MineralMan Apr 2015 #27

Adultery? HockeyMom Apr 2015 #26

It reminds me of this.... justiceischeap Apr 2015 #29

I like this version better Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 #31

That one was good too! nt justiceischeap Apr 2015 #32

Reminds me of Billy Conn after losing to Joe Louis in 1942 Va Lefty Apr 2015 #33

" acts like Iron Maiden and Kurt Cobain promoted anarchy in society." Kelvin Mace Apr 2015 #34

KISS is the band she needs to watch out for Capt. Obvious Apr 2015 #35

Oh, definitely Kelvin Mace Apr 2015 #36