Tom Murin

Over-designated casualty insurance claims guy. Husband & father. Navy vet. Like my coffee bold & beer hoppy. History buff. Let's Go Mets!

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@michaelpresky @sunnyright They were fighting for their survival. Their conduct (before and since) puts them firmly in the evil camp as well, but since you're "intelligent and educated," you already know that.

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@lukeburgis @rootsofprogress @jasoncrawford I assume this would interest you

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@jbhenneman What marketing opportunity for the maker of Depends to sponsor it!

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@RBrookhiser My office was a few blocks away, and I used to walk past there frequently. It became rather touristy after the musical Hamilton.

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@tedfrank I believe it qualifies as a "hardship withdrawal."

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@ALargeRegular I used to travel there for work often and got to see a few games at Wrigley. Deep-dish pizza is pretty good too.

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@RBrookhiser I served on the USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) and have this hanging at my outdoor bar

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@RBrookhiser An enjoyable read about the early U.S. Navy. I'm a former naval officer - so I may be a bit biased.

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@RBrookhiser "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute."

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@AcrosstheKill @RBrookhiser Mameluke sword

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@AmyOtto8 Let's gooooooo!

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@RBrookhiser Have you read Six Frigates by Ian Toll?

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@_Ramifications_ @upzonenj Light rail apparently didn't qualify as transit

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@EsotericCD "...keep the experience consistent..." AYFKM? The variation is what it was all about - Mary Janes, Smarties, Snickers, Nerds, Twizzlers, Tootsie Rolls, etc.

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@robkhenderson @danushman And Jagermeister.

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@CarlPaulus Yes, but Sharpsburg is in Virginia, right?

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@AWJustus @mercoglianos The dreaded "killer tomato"!

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@AdamMGrossman The legal defense is almost always provided by the underlying primary insurance policy - not the umbrella.

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@The_Suburbanist It's a sin tax