The Random Thoughts About Anything, except VAR, Thread [R]

Crook, Russian asset, who only got in because of Putin's interference
This won't get him out of course but it sends a strong message and fixes his place in history.

 

House Dem Susan Davis(CA) took 30 seconds to do her part, with this:

“Madam Speaker, make no mistake we are not impeaching this president. He is impeaching himself,” Davis said. “If you are the president and you obstruct justice, try to bribe a foreign leader and threaten national security, you’re going to get impeached. End of story.”

 

The US Department of Agriculture listed Wakanda as a free-trade partner - despite it being a fictional country.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50849559

 

Groan.......

The IQ at the White House has dropped to the level Dianna Moonglampers has ruled.

 

Trump is going to start a trade war with them any day now ....

 

After a year and a half of searching, I was finally offered a job today . Not only will I be making more money buy a long way than I've ever made in my life, I'll be serving vulnerable children in my community.

It's been a rough two plus years for me and finally the light at the end of the tunnel doesn't appear to be an oncoming train.

 

Great news LF - Peace to you!
And Merry Christmas!

 

well done, Fanatic. great news. must be a huge weight of your mind. perfect timing so close to Christmas.

 

Great news! Made up for you, you’re at the end of the storm.

 

"Never give up. Never surrender!"

Good on you for hanging in during a tough period.

 

I cut the long hair off a couple of years ago.

 

Global survey of player wages, across pro sports.

• The NBA remains comfortably the top-paying league in world sport, with average basic salaries of almost £6.7m per man
• The average salary for a Premier League footballer has exceeded £3m a year for the first time, the average pay for a first-team squad member is £61,024 a week
• Manchester City’s squad earn more than double that, an average of £134,000 a week (£6.98m a year) before bonuses
• Barca's average basic first-team pay is £9.83m
• Portland Trailblazers are fourth-highest (£8.03m), the highest-paid basketball team.
• Of the top 20 teams in this year’s list 15 are from the NBA plus Barca, RM, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain and Man City
• The Premier League and La Liga have the biggest social media popularity of any sports league, both in total and by average followers per clubs

https://www.theguardian.com/footbal...league-salaries-manchester-city-nba-barcelona

 

Part of the reason is that NBA squads are about 18 players, while MLB are 26+ 14 inactive players. MLB plays twice as many games as NBA and attendance is about 58 million, as opposed to NBA which is 22 million.

 

We already get our presents on the eve of the 24th(even before Australia, @el-capitano ;-) ), so... Merry Christmas to you all!

 

Nice, so is the carol
I played it for our house guests at breakfast. Funny how conversation got quiet.

Happy Winter Solstice to you all.

 

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays to y’all! May your new year be Red!!!

 

All the best to all Redmen everywhere. Merry Christmas, everybody.

 

Yes indeed!
Merry Christmas Red Fans!

 

Merry Christmas everyone, Be safe, Be Happy,

 

Merry Christmas fellow Reds , all the best to you and yours!