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• On the post: How Much Does It Cost To Win Election To Congress?

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 14 Mar, 2013 @ 11:18am

  Career politician

  Being a career politician can be a very nice living even if you lose. The better question is how much they spent out of what they raised. 42 million. Even if you only spent half, that's life changing money for some.

• On the post: Newspaper Publisher Disturbed By His Own Reaction To Walking Dead; Thinks Censorship Might Be The Answer

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 13 Mar, 2013 @ 09:37am

  Re:

  "it's on everyday almost now but still has to be after 9pm"
  [Longs for UK TV.]

• On the post: Professional Boxer Gets Trolled On Twitter, Shows Up At Guy's House

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 12 Mar, 2013 @ 01:09pm

  WOW

  If he cant take that puny little abuse, then he just needs to close every social network account he has and stay off the internet.

• On the post: PETA Goes After Assassin's Creed For Its Depiction Of Whaling; Ubisoft Responds With A Heaping Dose Of Sarcasm

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 12 Mar, 2013 @ 07:21am

  "Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is a work of fiction that depicts the real events during the Golden Era of Pirates."
  
  I thought today was the Golden Era of Pirates?

• On the post: Prenda's Brett Gibbs Objects To Pretty Much Everything, Including Use Of Hansmeier Deposition

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 08 Mar, 2013 @ 10:36am

  Re: Masnick puts in an appearance! -- Oh, for THIS.

  Oh Blue. You just keep slipping and slipping.

• On the post: Prenda Law Showdown Happening Monday: Judge Orders Everyone To Show Up In Court

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 06 Mar, 2013 @ 07:44am

  Re:

  Oh boy Oh boy Oh boy Oh boy Oh boy Oh boy.

• On the post: Our Turn To Get Bizarre Legal Threats From Global Wildlife Foundation

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 06 Mar, 2013 @ 01:25pm

  Gary Busey and this guy have long meaningful conversations together.

• On the post: Yes, The US Industrial Revolution Was Built On Piracy And Fraud

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 05 Mar, 2013 @ 08:15am

  Re: The Kingdom of England was built by war and plunder.

  "we're now no longer adolescents." - Yeah!!! You damn kids get off my lawn!!!!!

• On the post: The Details Of What Information The Police Can Suck Out Of Your Phone

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 01 Mar, 2013 @ 07:44am

  Re: Re:

  "NO there is NO software out there to brick your phone if they try to break in." - Most phones have the ability to wipe themselves after so many bad log-in attempts.
  
  
  Woke up on the angry side of the bed today?

• On the post: Healthcare Isn't A Free Market, It's A Giant Economic Scam

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 22 Feb, 2013 @ 11:24am

  why are the prices absolutely insane.

  THANK YOU!!! Every healthcare "debate" ignores this question.
  
  A long time ago my wife had abdominal pains so we went to the emergency room. Well 7 hours and a few tests later they didn't find anything and the cost was 18,000 dollars. 18 grand for some tests.

• On the post: Makers Of Firefly 'Fan-game' Abuse DMCA To Try To Silence Critic

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 21 Feb, 2013 @ 01:49pm

  Re: Gosh, the importance of this leaves me (rightly) silent.

  Wow you are resorting to grammar Nazi now?
  
  I think we need a kickstarter project for OOTB to get his/her meds paid for. When she/he runs out its batshit crazy time. Wooohoooo!!!

• On the post: To Argue That 'Copyright And The First Amendment Coexisted For 200 Years' Is To Ignore Reality

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 21 Feb, 2013 @ 12:21pm

  Re:

  I am a french model. :) Bonjour!

• On the post: White House Petition Concerning Legality Of Unlocking Phones Passes The Magic 100,000 Mark

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 21 Feb, 2013 @ 12:01pm

  Re: And we all know what Mike's Step 2 is! (New here? See below.)

  "college boy" - Oh you are one of THOSE.
  
  
  YeeeeeeHawwwwwww!!!!!!

• On the post: Facebook Apparently Doesn't Believe Anyone Over 100 Could Use The Service, 104 Year Old Has To Lie

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 21 Feb, 2013 @ 07:20am

  Re: This is more important than Facebook dodging taxes?

  Its called techdirt, not taxdirt.

• On the post: Justice Sotomayor Doesn't Want Cameras In The Supreme Court Because Americans Won't Understand

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 21 Feb, 2013 @ 12:19pm

  sotomayor

  Justice Sotomayor Doesn't Want Cameras In The Supreme Court Because Americans Won't Understand.
  
  Justice Sotomayor Doesn't Want Cameras In The Supreme Court Because Americans WILL Understand.
  
  Yea we will understand just how f'ed up the system is and demand you all step down. Gotcha there Sotomayor.

• On the post: Dead Kennedys Guitarist Joins Crusade Against Ad Networks & YouTube Despite Understanding Neither

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 20 Feb, 2013 @ 12:48pm

  Pure asshole

  I'm tired of self respect - (ok you lost it)
  I can't afford a car
  I wanna be a prefab superstar
  
  I wanna be a tool - (So tool you are)
  Don't need no soul - (You sold it long ago)
  Wanna make big money - (But you suck.)
  Playing rock and roll
  
  I'll make my music boring - (Achieved)
  I'll play my music slow
  I ain't no artist, I'm a business man - (A poor one)
  No ideas of my own - (Just stolen from others)
  
  I won't offend
  Or rock the boat
  Just sex and drugs
  And rock and roll
  
  Drool, drool, drool, drool, drool, drool
  My Payola!
  Drool, drool, drool, drool, drool, drool
  My Payola!
  
  You'll pay ten bucks to see me - (No! I wont)
  On a fifteen foot high stage
  Fatass bouncers kick the shit
  Out of kids who try to dance
  
  If my friends say
  I've lost my guts
  I'll laugh and say
  That's rock and roll
  
  
  This guy is a complete loser. He was back then, and he is even more so now.
  
  Big tough Punk guy bending over for the "man" now.
  Sellout

• On the post: RIAA Still Can't Figure Out How To Use Google's DMCA Tools, Blames Google

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 20 Feb, 2013 @ 08:46am

  They want to be

  able to flood the system to cause a backlog so they can say see they are not acting fast enough.
  
  "only accepts a mere 10,000 DMCA takedowns" Yeah they want to put 100,000 a day even if 20 - 40% are wrong.

• On the post: Illinois Politician Seeks To Outlaw Anonymous Comments (But Allow Anonymous Gun Ownership)

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 19 Feb, 2013 @ 01:56pm

  Re: Re:

  In District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), the Court ruled that the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess a firearm, unconnected to service in a militia and to use that arm for traditionally lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.

• On the post: Copyright And The Harlem Shake: Selective Enforcement

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 19 Feb, 2013 @ 09:34am

  I like her video better...

  because I am a guy that can see. :)

• On the post: Did The DOJ Do The Same Thing They Were Prosecuting Aaron Swartz For Doing Decades Ago?

  

  weneedhelp ( profile ), 15 Feb, 2013 @ 08:55am

  Re: pure conspiracy theory territory

  "I'm a good American who believes that conspiracy theories are crazy" badge."
  
  Thank you Dennis.

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