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    Thread: Millennials Becoming Old Farts
Post: Millennials Becoming Old Farts

We're now starting to wind down 2017, 2018 is just around the corner. At least a quarter of the Millennials are now 30somethings. I think the Millie Gen are front loaded in terms of birth rate vs ye...
X_4AD_84 The Millennial Generation 24 18,568 09-25-2017, 11:24 AM
    Thread: Hurricane Harvey Recovery Ops
Post: Hurricane Harvey Recovery Ops

Bay Area: A couple of C-130s from Sunnyvale ANG Base flew out loaded to the gills with supplies, then will assist in regional logistics as needed. Several Engine Companies from various Fire Distri...
X_4AD_84 Special Topics/G-T Lounge 0 2,143 08-29-2017, 02:38 PM
    Thread: Fighting The Fourth Reich
Post: Fighting The Fourth Reich

I call them as I see them. Back in the 90s, I read about the Trans Asian Axis via a series of white papers by Yossef Bodansky. This was the first inking that, in fact, we did not "win the Cold War" ...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 83 53,297 08-15-2017, 06:04 PM
    Thread: Nazi Punks F Off!
Post: Nazi Punks F Off!

It's part of my tag line. I live it.  ======================================= Punk ain't no religious cult Punk means thinking for yourself You ain't hardcore 'cause you spike your hair When a jock ...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 1 1,447 08-14-2017, 10:51 AM
    Thread: Wrong Turns In Life
Post: Wrong Turns In Life

So that others might learn .... and ... for pure pleasure of venting. What were your wrong turns in life? What was wrong about them and what were the lessons learned? What would your X year old ...
X_4AD_84 Special Topics/G-T Lounge 19 21,930 07-31-2017, 07:03 PM
    Thread: "Smart" phones make people into dumb proles
Post: "Smart" phones make people into dumb proles

https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/29/15892...irst-click The iPhone killed my inner nerd 76 comments iPhone 1, geek 0 'I used to run a full Active Directory with individual organizational units and pu...
X_4AD_84 Technology 8 7,629 06-29-2017, 11:14 AM
    Thread: Netiquette Rants
Post: Netiquette Rants

I think sometimes we all need to vent. I'll start. One thing I can't stand is shitty email thread discipline. Let's say someone sends an email out, asking a question / status / etc. I read and...
X_4AD_84 Technology 2 3,366 06-08-2017, 10:47 AM
    Thread: We Need Militant Nationalism
Post: We Need Militant Nationalism

The Nationalism I refer to is not based on: - Ethnicity - Political Party - Race - Sex - Sexual orientation - Nationality of origin Or any other personal characteristic. It is based solely on a dee...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 85 52,580 05-26-2017, 10:14 AM
    Thread: 1981 - Year of the Rooster
Post: 1981 - Year of the Rooster

In any given year I will often reflect on past years, 12, 24, 36 .... and nowadays ... gak! ... 48 years in the past. Today I reflect on 1981, like this year, Year of the Rooster. I entered the ye...
X_4AD_84 Generation X 4 6,154 04-26-2017, 09:23 PM
    Thread: Appropriate Responses to Islamism
Post: Appropriate Responses to Islamism

The following article is an example of how certain US Muslims invite things like the Muslim travel ban and various other "Alt-Right" outrages. I am not "blaming the victim" but if Muslims want to be...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 1 1,720 04-13-2017, 02:33 PM
    Thread: Things Trump Is Doing Right
Post: Things Trump Is Doing Right

Finally I can now start this list. It took a while. Thing #1 - responding to Syrian use of WMDs (in this case, banned chemical warfare). To be continued ....
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 130 52,052 04-07-2017, 10:22 AM
    Thread: A Brief History of The Faux "Right"
Post: A Brief History of The Faux "Right"

Someone as revolutionary, and, harboring such destructive urges, as the Alt-Right / Duginist faction adherent, is not a true Rightist. Their beliefs and operational plans are antithetical to the true ...
X_4AD_84 Theory Related Political Discussions 1 2,529 04-05-2017, 04:43 PM
    Thread: Handmaid's Tale: TV series to air this year
Post: Handmaid's Tale: TV series to air this year

Some of us old farts may remember the film 27 years ago and the book back in the 80s. Well, I just saw an ad on YouTube. Hulu has updated it for the 21st Century and will air it as a TV series. Wh...
X_4AD_84 Society and Culture 0 1,576 03-27-2017, 11:53 PM
    Thread: San Francisco Values: Reality vs Stereotypes
Post: San Francisco Values: Reality vs Stereotypes

Well, well. According to the Alt Right Fake News, SF must have hundreds of refused ICE cases. Realty?: http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/03/21/sa...mmigrants/ 'The list cited no cases in San Franc...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 0 1,393 03-22-2017, 08:11 PM
    Thread: GPS makes you dumber
Post: GPS makes you dumber

Use GPS / Siri / etc. Become a moron: http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2017/03/...490118414/ 'When participants navigated Soho streets without assistance, brain scans revealed spikes in neural acti...
X_4AD_84 Technology 19 19,720 03-21-2017, 03:38 PM
    Thread: Critique Left
Post: Critique Left

What does Leftist nostalgia look like? Sometimes, it looks like 1917. Sometimes, it looks like 1848. Sometimes, it looks like 1789. Rarely does it ever look like 1215, or 1776 or even 1945. What doe...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 6 6,378 03-21-2017, 10:55 AM
    Thread: Are Some Haters Of Government Sensing The Looming Regeneracy?
Post: Are Some Haters Of Government Sensing The Looming ...

There are some posters here who are just in a complete froth about the notion of a strong government. I could have been one of them, had I continued on the path of "hate government no matter what." ...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 136 58,454 03-14-2017, 10:55 AM
    Thread: Alt Right vs Great Power Saec Nazi Symps
Post: Alt Right vs Great Power Saec Nazi Symps

Here's one PoV: [Image: http://altrightcringe.com/wp-content/upl...30x300.jpg]
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 13 9,887 03-13-2017, 11:29 AM
    Thread: Boomers Riding Off Into The Sunset
Post: Boomers Riding Off Into The Sunset

Now that we are well into the 4th Turning, what started as a trickle is becoming an outgoing flood tide. A 1945 Aquarian I've been working with turned in his spurs a couple weeks ago. With him, much...
X_4AD_84 Baby Boomers 27 26,997 03-10-2017, 04:07 PM
    Thread: To Confused Newbs: My Handle Is More Than "Alphabet Soup!"
Post: To Confused Newbs: My Handle Is More Than "Alphabe...

Way, way, way back on the old forum, a few years prior to its demise, I got signed up. I had more characters in my handle back then: XYMOX_4AD_84. It's a highly Atari X, highly 3T handle. Quiz t...
X_4AD_84 Special Topics/G-T Lounge 53 46,877 03-09-2017, 04:52 PM
    Thread: Invoke the 25th
Post: Invoke the 25th

In various posts and threads I've been stating we should impeach Trump or prosecute him for treason. In a way, I am now increasingly suspecting the situation is even worse than criminality. I suspec...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 35 12,525 03-06-2017, 11:48 AM
    Thread: It's a Model, Not Prophecy!
Post: It's a Model, Not Prophecy!

Witnessing how Duginists and Bannon have latched onto turning theory, most especially the notion of a 4T Total War, I am now deeming it the weaponization of Generational Theory / Turning Theory. Sim...
X_4AD_84 Turnings 32 21,499 02-09-2017, 03:29 PM
    Thread: I Apologize to My Fellow Americans
Post: I Apologize to My Fellow Americans

Usually one thinks of cases where one proposed a plan that got laughed out of the room, when using the expression "eating crow." So maybe "eating crow" is not the correct turn of phrase. In any cas...
X_4AD_84 General Political Discussion 114 54,276 01-26-2017, 03:09 PM
    Thread: 9/11 (Please, no "Truther" posts)
Post: 9/11 (Please, no "Truther" posts)

The 9/11 attacks obviously were the icing on the cake for the 3T as experienced by the US. So much has happened both in terms of domestic politics and geopolitics since then, as a result of that day o...
X_4AD_84 History Forum 6 6,196 11-07-2016, 05:40 PM
    Thread: The Next 10 Years: A Deep Sense of Foreboding
Post: The Next 10 Years: A Deep Sense of Foreboding

Anyone who takes a few steps back to view both our domestic situation as well as the international situation should be greatly alarmed. Domestically, the supports for national unity are at their weake...
X_4AD_84 The Future 56 63,861 11-04-2016, 09:27 PM