smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@Rectilinear Propagation: If you pick the right service and the right job, the odds of your having to "fight" can be quite small, actually. Obviously there are no guarantees, but not every single person enlisted in the military is used as combat infantry..."

smartmuffin commented on Depressed Lady Loses Benefits Because Of Her Facebook Photos

"@SkuldChan: Just like all that medicare fraud they regularly find and prevent from happening again."

smartmuffin commented on Depressed Lady Loses Benefits Because Of Her Facebook Photos

"@JohnQPublic: Do you know *anyone* who doesn't occasionally suffer from one or more of those symptoms? I'm pretty irritable right now."

smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@NatalieErin: I find the assumption that non-college required jobs are less satisfying to be based on little evidence, and leaning towards offensive. My job entails helping our reservists prepare for their overseas deployments."

smartmuffin commented on Depressed Lady Loses Benefits Because Of Her Facebook Photos

"Am I the only one who is impressed by this?"

smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@AstroPig7: Indeed."

smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@solipsistnation: I joined the military."

smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@savdavid: Theirs?"

smartmuffin commented on California Students Protest, Riot Over Tuition Gouging

"@Trai_Dep: Did you really just suggest California is in better economic shape than Texas? Really?"

smartmuffin commented on AT&T Says Their Rep Doesn't Want To Die

"This is a joke, right? So consumerist falls for an obvious (and rather simple) hoax, posts it to the Internet, then when the hoax is revealed, says it's OK because even though it isn't true, it expresses a sentiment you wish was true? Sad."