# Fuck This

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [June 26, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119 "2019-06-26T19:29:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![BlankSlate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blankslate/32/80_2.png) [@BlankSlate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BlankSlate)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119/101 "2019-07-01T02:11:26Z")

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Why not give it a decade, just to be sure?

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**Author:** ![SlackerInc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slackerinc/32/275_2.png) [@SlackerInc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SlackerInc)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119/102 "2019-07-01T02:19:36Z")

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Being conservative can be justified in many cases. Supporting Trump cannot be.

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**Author:** ![octopus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/octopus/32/3716_2.png) [@octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/octopus)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119/103 "2019-07-01T02:23:14Z")

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> [@iiandyiiii](#):
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> Just relax a bit. None of this is really that important. The issues are, but our arguments aren’t. We’re not really accomplishing much here. This is mostly wasting time on the internet. It can be fun and even intellectually stimulating and illuminating time-wasting, but we’re not actually doing much beyond that. And that’s only at the best of times – far more often it’s uninformed sniping and silliness.
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> I still love the place, though!

This is probably the most insightful post that I’ve read on these forums!

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**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119/104 "2019-07-01T14:04:49Z")

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Says a purveyor of uninformed sniping and silliness …

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fuck-this/836119/105 "2019-07-01T14:45:45Z")

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> [@ElvisL1ves](#):
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> Says a purveyor of uninformed sniping and silliness …

Yes, we much prefer \*informed \*sniping and silliness here.

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