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Curmudgeon’s Corner: Episode 400!!!!

In the latest Curmudgeon’s Corner Sam and IvГЎn talk about:
* [00:00:09-00:13:12] 400 Episodes / Swearing
* [00:14:10-00:28:02] Israeli Elections
* [00:28:46-00:42:37] Federal Budget
* [00:43:46-01:00:07] Over the Top TV / Apple Stores
* [01:01:10-01:35:07] Lightning Round / Swearing Supercut

Recorded 2015-03-20

Length this week – 1:35:27

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@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-20 (UTC)

15:50:20 Dying -> Watching – Election 2016: Too Many Cooks (CNN) http://t.co/xf0xQnbKsJ
16:01:46 Retweeted @feliciaday 2015-03-19 19:41:40 Everyone who is working on April Fool's material for online sites right now…stop. Just stop please. We don't need it this year. #psa
16:34:42 Retweeted @BigBird 16:28:48 I get to share my birthday with my buddy, Mr. Rogers, and that might be the best gift of all! Happy birthday to us, Mr. Rogers! I miss you.
16:40:09 Retweeted @fmanjoo 16:24:30 I'm fine keeping my kids free range, as long as they carry smartphones through which I can constantly monitor them.
17:12:32 Reading – New Apple TV Set Top Will Debut This Summer With App Store, Siri (@JohnPaczkowski) http://t.co/B9CSMGhDE0
17:14:59 Reading – The First Image Ever of a Hydrogen Atom's Orbital Structure (George Dvorsky) http://t.co/HFDkxm23c6
17:18:38 Reading – Scott Walker, the gutless wonder of the 2016 presidential race (Michael Brendan Dougherty) http://t.co/Bj2SiZr55V
17:20:07 Reading – The Gutless Wonder Rides Again (@DanielLarison) http://t.co/dz3PRbngGy
17:23:55 Reading – The warmest winter on record, except in the most politically important part of the world (@pbump) http://t.co/MLRqQgeRoi
17:28:15 Reading – Tesla basically just ignited the driverless car era (Chris Taylor) http://t.co/sl08r2WVli
17:32:05 Reading – Monica Lewinsky Breaks Her Public Silence With a TED Talk (Jessica Bennett) http://t.co/nBEZiZBkUW
18:45:24 Reading – Interstellar's Original Ending Actually Made SenseвЂ”And It Wasn't Happy (Lauren Davis) http://t.co/3LYGEv18dO
21:52:45 Welcome @WALeXMXeLAW!
22:00:57 Retweeted @WALeXMXeLAW 21:54:22 Gdrfux
22:45:50 Recorded Last Night + Alex thing this morning + Paying job this afternoon = Curmudgen’s Corner not out until Saturday UTC again. Sorry!
23:04:03 Can we have a wallaby @scatterbrandy? Reading – Another wallaby goes missing in Arlington (Kari Bray) http://t.co/TBKKR46np5 cc @amynotamy

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-19 (UTC)

04:05:35 Reading – вЂHands up, don’t shoot’ was built on a lie (@CapehartJ) http://t.co/uZRay5nnA4
04:08:22 Reading – Shalom, Brownie! (@joshtpm) http://t.co/XcHBz0ZqNQ
04:10:27 Reading – Medical Marijuana for Pets? Lawmaker Says It's High Time (David Knowles) http://t.co/FlAS6fGayM
04:16:40 Headdesk -> Carson trips up on NATO knowledge, Islamic history (James Hohmann) http://t.co/soCwyPGHeS
04:22:05 Reading – Netanyahu’s Win Is Good for Palestine (Yousef Munayyer) http://t.co/aW5lSTrUlw
04:23:09 Reading – Pregnant Woman Has Unborn Baby Stolen In Stabbing Incident In Longmont (@CBSDenver) http://t.co/482p1w7bmb
04:41:29 Reading – Paying fealty to farmers: When Ted Cruz is the only person talking sense something is wrong (@TheEconomist) http://t.co/swJmjvknFF
04:53:51 Reading – Israel's shield no more? (Michael Crowley) http://t.co/5KXRnlgFU9
04:54:46 Reading – Mickey Kaus quits Daily Caller after Tucker Carlson pulls critical Fox News column (Dylan Byers) http://t.co/nOVOAGhcc4

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-18 (UTC)

00:47:13 Retweeted @mboorstein 00:42:51 BREAKING: Presbyterian Church USA votes to change definition of marriage to be "between two persons" after majority of church votes
02:43:54 Retweeted @wrengr 2015-03-02 03:30:45 Probability Theory 101:
(1) all your intuitions are wrong
(2) no seriously
(3) entire fields of psychology are devoted to how wrong you are in reply to wrengr
06:05:27 Reading – Is It Time for the Jews to Leave Europe? (@JeffreyGoldberg) http://t.co/SHDNjG5QMR
06:11:06 Reading – Netanyahu scores crushing victory in Israeli elections (Ari Heistein) http://t.co/f1rPl3Jtso
06:15:14 Reading – Banks still trying, failing to deflect fraud onto Apple Pay (Rene Ritchie) http://t.co/hXZarntGZI

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-17 (UTC)

04:29:15 Retweeted @HayesBrown 03:02:58 Xander no http://t.co/xbFTdQIK0H
04:44:07 Reading – Starbucks to encourage baristas to discuss race relations with customers (Phil Wahba) http://t.co/nggJp4DRam
04:56:20 Yup -> Washington’s Email Scandal Isn’t Just About Hillary Clinton (Amy Schatz) http://t.co/KJ798rb072
05:00:03 Reading – All You Need to Know About Income Inequality, in One Comparison (Justin Wolfers) http://t.co/1Wkx2XRmDF
05:02:08 Reading – Apple plans online TV service (Reuters) http://t.co/sgCvhhzrWT
05:06:37 This should be universal -> Oregon is first state to adopt automatic voter registration (Sheila V Kumar) http://t.co/vEgBvovagx
05:13:25 Reading – Government undermining 'right to know' laws (Gary Pruitt) http://t.co/Qz5ZI1VFp5
20:05:22 Retweeted @JSeigenthaler 20:04:02 The Israeli polls have closed and it looks like the race is too close to call at the moment. #IsraelElections
20:14:46 Retweeted @Jewtastic 20:07:31 Bad bad news for Zionist Union. There is no coalition in the exit polls for him. Every indication in EXIT POLLS of Likud/Right victory.
20:26:40 Retweeted @EsotericCD 20:26:10 If reports/analysis coming in from all over Israel-savvy Twitter to be believed, Netanyahu has pulled it out. Wow. Thought he was a goner.
20:50:50 Retweeted @ZekeJMiller 20:50:29 JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel's Netanyahu declares victory in tight election.

@ElecCollPolls tweets from 2015-03-16 (UTC)

00:52:24 Poll Added: Gravis in MT from 2015-02-24 to 2015-02-25 – Clinton 35.4% to Bush 48.5% http://t.co/FYonRhYG6H
00:55:30 Poll Added: Gravis in MT from 2015-02-24 to 2015-02-25 – Clinton 38% to Paul 48% http://t.co/Rnajb4L1RQ
00:59:06 Poll Added: Gravis in MT from 2015-02-24 to 2015-02-25 – Clinton 37% to Walker 49% http://t.co/AAaZ1n8nbp
01:01:56 Poll Added: Gravis in MT from 2015-02-24 to 2015-02-25 – Clinton 33.3% to Christie 49.5% http://t.co/HBwhEPBHbK
01:04:57 Poll Added: Gravis in MT from 2015-02-24 to 2015-02-25 – Clinton 33% to Huckabee 50% http://t.co/9k5Vh58P4Q

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-16 (UTC)

01:24:09 Retweeted @spacecom 01:23:55 Latest Putin rumor: to prove strength barechested Russian leader tried simultaneously to wrestle lion, bear and squirrel. It didn't go well.
02:01:15 Reading – On HBO’s вЂThe Jinx,’ Robert Durst Says He вЂKilled Them All’ (Bagli/Yee) http://t.co/gwcleb3EgX
02:09:17 Reading – How Many Mutual Funds Routinely Rout the Market? Zero (Jeff Sommer) http://t.co/JNhWpQX2en
02:11:19 Reading – Seattle channel for police body-cam videos draws attention (AP) http://t.co/nQRJyyCaxg
02:33:50 Retweeted @jpodhoretz 02:22:19 Rand, seriously, stop having idiot 22 year olds doing your Tweets. This could be a major campaign-finance screwup. http://t.co/nd6kKVLSCu
02:53:47 New 2016 @GravisMarketing poll results for Montana added. Details at http://t.co/DURWAhb7mq & @ElecCollPolls as usual. No blog post needed.
05:19:17 Reading – Putin says Russia was ready for nuclear confrontation over Crimea (Thomas Grove) http://t.co/xyKqmBXEhw
05:24:38 Reading – US intel report scrapped Iran from list of terror threats (Gabriel Mitchell) http://t.co/8Xzzd0rXZn
05:34:32 Reading – Obama adviser behind leak of Hillary Clinton’s email scandal (Edward Klein) http://t.co/GVE0HLyeBM
05:37:11 Reading – Porn belongs in the classroom, says Danish professor (Helen Russell in Aarhus) http://t.co/BX4kBLJZG2
14:35:40 Retweeted @lrozen 13:13:23 Including joke abt gossip RT @KremlinRussia_E: Meeting with Pres. of Kyrgyzstan Atambayev http://t.co/231xtC32Za http://t.co/1z228W3qLz in reply to KremlinRussia_E
14:37:05 Retweeted @maxseddon 13:14:29 Instead of counting the minutes since Putin vanished, http://t.co/x3lpH4LR8a now counts the days he's ruled Russia. http://t.co/ZBlCjdIeT5
14:39:43 Boring -> Reading – Putin dismisses 'rumours' about his absence
(AFP) http://t.co/cNjokrSJ8I
15:56:43 Reading – Lake Stevens man faces charges after son, 3, shot himself (AP) http://t.co/q6V4VS4dMz

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-15 (UTC)

01:50:45 Retweeted @TheStalwart 2015-03-14 23:21:50 Countdown clock since the last time Putin was seen publicly http://t.co/NhdbdnQFix http://t.co/CjyptvqYWH
01:56:46 Retweeted @natsecHeather 01:56:06 @TheStalwart @abulsme I love the 4 cygnets variation, but don't you think "Dying Swan" might be more appropriate? http://t.co/VDpZgqtIdG in reply to TheStalwart
02:57:46 Retweeted @BA_Friedman 2015-03-14 05:26:19 Guys, Putin is obviously busy looking into Nemtsov's murder. He said he would personally investigate.
03:55:18 Retweeted @LarrySabato 01:11:03 In the unlikely event Hillary implodes, the most surprising top-tier entry may be…John Kerry. No cure for POTUS fever (see Romney, Mitt).
04:51:36 Scared of this… But can't look away… RT @deray: Google Feud: Google + Family Feud. This is amazing. http://t.co/SuuiKcHseF
04:51:58 Retweeted @elonjames 01:42:36 I officially quit earth. If that Google+Family Feud game is what people actually search for I'm a visitor to your planet.
04:52:13 Retweeted @elonjames 01:57:14 I'm shocked when I know I shouldn't be shocked but I'm still shocked because…i need a drink.
"The Poor should…" http://t.co/WMw27rmpDq
05:07:30 Retweeted @lesleyclark 02:28:52 U don't diminish your office by taking a selfie, obama jokes at Gridiron. You do it by sending a poorly written letter to #Iran
05:07:39 Retweeted @lesleyclark 02:29:07 If if I did not love America, I wouldn't have moved here from Kenya, @obama says, joking at gridiron, gigging Guiliani + Walker
05:23:50 Alex loudly singing: Let it STAY, Let it STAY. (Then something about old trains I didn't quite catch.)
05:27:55 Retweeted @mozgovaya 02:42:43 .@BarackObama: "@HillaryClinton has a server in her house! I didn’t even know you could have one of those. I am so far behind.вЂќ
05:56:25 Retweeted @ZekeJMiller 04:29:44 Obama at Gridiron jokes re Walker: I absolutely agree in the theory of evolution вЂ“ when it comes to gay marriage.вЂќ
05:57:18 Retweeted @blakehounshell 04:29:44 Obama at the Gridiron dinner: вЂњI want to acknowledge the leader of the House Republicans — as soon as I figure out who that is. вЂњ
05:58:11 Retweeted @ZekeJMiller 04:34:03 Obama at Gridiron on Walker not knowing if he was a Christian says his faith teaches forgiveness. "So, Gov. Walker, salaam alaikum."
16:25:02 Retweeted @joshgreenman 15:59:36 Oh, okay. http://t.co/5HcuSpZB1S http://t.co/YXGA3TW6e6
16:57:34 Reading – A Young Manager for Clinton Juggles Data and Old Baggage (Amy Chozick) http://t.co/qX1eN9M7gb
17:08:00 Reading – If Putin Dies (@RadioFreeTom) http://t.co/DCnZgBkPNF
21:04:11 Retweeted @michaelcrowley 20:36:17 Bob Schieffer to Tom Cotton: "Senator, are you planning to contact any other of our adversaries?" @FaceTheNation
21:39:33 Retweeted @IFLScience 21:11:46 6 years today since space bat went where no bat had gone before. http://t.co/V4t8PS9Fgu
21:49:58 Retweeted @russiannavyblog 20:32:24 "Was the smoke from the convent black or white? Maybe they elected a new Putin."
21:51:06 Retweeted @ianbremmer 21:21:14 Putin can get away with a week off and show up tomorrow with a shrug. Any later, it's hard to spin.
23:07:02 Retweeted @VirtualAstro 22:11:59 Two large Meteors spotted roughly the same time tonight over Europe. One over Switzerland and the other in Scotland!
#omgweareallgoingtodie
23:07:56 Retweeted @anders_aslund 12:05:39 Clearest indication so far: Putin's aide on Ukraine Vladislav Surkov flew suddenly w family to Hong Kong = Putin losing & Ukraine policy key
23:09:24 Retweeted @ComfortablySmug 22:15:32 "Candidate"? Did you just announce? RT @SenRandPaul: I'm the only candidate who thinks the NSA program on phone records should be shut down
23:57:09 Retweeted @McFaul 10:04:32 My own prediction (based on zero data) Putin will be back to work on Monday.

@abulsme tweets from 2015-03-14 (UTC)

00:03:10 Retweeted @ItalianPolitics 2015-03-13 22:21:22 #Russia. The Kremlin press office told media heads NOT to leave Moscow and stand by for an important announcement by President #Putin.
00:18:15 Retweeted @UrbanAchievr 2015-03-13 19:20:43 "Walker" is literally George W. Bush's middle name RT @politico: Scott Walker on Jeb Bush: We need a name from the future, not the past. in reply to politico
04:55:34 Reading – How Apple Makes the Watch (@gak_pdx) http://t.co/iEM0AePzOd
16:55:30 Retweeted @imbou 11:51:34 @abulsme well you are moving more towards my take, still pisses me off regardless in reply to abulsme
18:40:41 Retweeted @peterwsinger 16:57:10 There is an entire generation of neocons that know nothing other than how to write opeds calling for war on countries beginning with I.
18:52:29 Retweeted @BYUfan 18:52:15 I've used Swype for several years on Android and it's never crashed on me. I <symbol> the quick one handed typing. It has voice too. @abulsme
18:54:50 .@BYUfan Swype didn't crash for me. I just never liked it. Swiftkey was the one that crashed all the time. I should have been clearer. in reply to BYUfan
19:13:22 Retweeted @dceiver 17:44:16 everyone check your pantries to see if Putin is there

@ElecCollPolls tweets from 2015-03-13 (UTC)

07:52:38 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 52% to Christie 34% http://t.co/gOirNPdtG0
07:55:59 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 54% to Paul 32% http://t.co/dnLBeRyM3R
07:58:35 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 56% to Huckabee 31% http://t.co/YDMYxNCY3Z
08:05:06 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 52% to Bush 34% http://t.co/E9qxLFQjKS
08:07:21 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 53% to Rubio 34% http://t.co/v8cOBp1QTh
08:09:08 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 53% to Walker 33% http://t.co/dAiksUmCiY
08:11:22 Poll Added: Quinnipiac in CT from 2015-03-06 to 2015-03-09 – Clinton 55% to Cruz 30% http://t.co/Cc8AKaVNlL
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