Comments on: 24, 3 – 4pm: Open Thread, etc http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:14:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ricer1 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-252157 ricer1 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:23:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-252157 Tnx, Steveegg, I missed the whole episode... I had a class to teach and didn't hit "record" on the machine. Tnx, Steveegg, I missed the whole episode… I had a class to teach and didn’t hit “record” on the machine.

]]> By: bjb http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-252057 bjb Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:40:12 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-252057 I love 24, but Logan - oh no!!! What will happen next? Almost gagged with the elder Bauer claiming to be a "patriot." Are he and Logan in this together? M-m-m-m. Agree with robblefarian that "The Unit" is best on TV. Have watched it from the beginning and just love it. I love 24, but Logan – oh no!!! What will happen next? Almost gagged with the elder Bauer claiming to be a “patriot.” Are he and Logan in this together? M-m-m-m.

Agree with robblefarian that “The Unit” is best on TV. Have watched it from the beginning and just love it.

]]> By: drjohn http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251981 drjohn Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:13:13 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251981 Next season Chloe is going to be President. Next season Chloe is going to be President.

]]> By: robblefarian http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251751 robblefarian Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:10:31 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251751 Lost is worse than 24 this season. Yikes! It's lost nearly half it's viewership. No one knows what's going on with that show. Best show on tv--I'll say it again, "The Unit". Hands down. Snake-Doctor could kick Jack's ass lickety split. Lost is worse than 24 this season. Yikes! It’s lost nearly half it’s viewership. No one knows what’s going on with that show.

Best show on tv–I’ll say it again, “The Unit”. Hands down. Snake-Doctor could kick Jack’s ass lickety split.

]]> By: BNCurtis http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251731 BNCurtis Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:53:04 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251731 Thanks for the summary, steveegg Thanks for the summary, steveegg

]]> By: pullingmyhairout http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251702 pullingmyhairout Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:35:26 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251702 did Logan go to jail at the end of last season? i don't remember. what happened to his wife? did Logan go to jail at the end of last season? i don’t remember. what happened to his wife?

]]> By: Sean M. http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251168 Sean M. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:05:17 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251168 [Col. Klink]LOOOOGAAAN!!![/Col. Klink] [Col. Klink]LOOOOGAAAN!!![/Col. Klink]

]]> By: steveegg http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251093 steveegg Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:20:01 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251093 No, I didn't call it. I used my Bauer Mind Tricks to get one of the <strike>suckers</strike> head honchos at B4B to call it. No, I didn’t call it. I used my Bauer Mind Tricks to get one of the suckers head honchos at B4B to call it.

]]> By: Patriot33 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251068 Patriot33 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:07:02 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251068 If you want to watch quality TV, watch Lost, The Office, Friday Night Lights, Prison Break, and Heroes--in that order. If you want to watch quality TV, watch Lost, The Office, Friday Night Lights, Prison Break, and Heroes–in that order.

]]> By: Patriot33 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-251066 Patriot33 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:06:22 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-251066 Notice the number of replies in these threads decline every episode, as does the quality. Notice the number of replies in these threads decline every episode, as does the quality.

]]> By: LegendHasIt http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250978 LegendHasIt Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:22:18 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250978 I was kind of hoping/expecting that once Josh was free, his mom was going to come around and blow the elder Bauer away, saving Jack in the nick of time. Didn't like seeing Jack get down on his knees voluntarily. (<em>Why is it that Jack's potential executioners always want him to get down on his knees anyway? That's only one step below the stupidity level of a James Bondian villain's elaborate killing schemes.) </em> The elder Bauer is a 'patriot'??? I like my scenario above better. Too many shades of grey for my taste the last couple of weeks. I'm sorta glad Lennox got cold feet at the last moment, though. LOGAN??? Give me a break. Only with a corrupt and/or incompetent Justice Department would he be be able to be free enough to be 'a player'..... OH, wait... That at least DOES mirror reality. I was kind of hoping/expecting that once Josh was free, his mom was going to come around and blow the elder Bauer away, saving Jack in the nick of time.

Didn’t like seeing Jack get down on his knees voluntarily.
(Why is it that Jack’s potential executioners always want him to get down on his knees anyway? That’s only one step below the stupidity level of a James Bondian villain’s elaborate killing schemes.)

The elder Bauer is a ‘patriot’??? I like my scenario above better. Too many shades of grey for my taste the last couple of weeks. I’m sorta glad Lennox got cold feet at the last moment, though.

LOGAN??? Give me a break. Only with a corrupt and/or incompetent Justice Department would he be be able to be free enough to be ‘a player’….. OH, wait… That at least DOES mirror reality.

]]> By: tiekitwist http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250965 tiekitwist Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:11:25 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250965 Did anyone else think that Jack's sister-in-law was about the stupidest person ever when Milo told her to run and she just kind of screamed and jumped in circles? Yeah, I'm ready for her to be killed off. Did anyone else think that Jack’s sister-in-law was about the stupidest person ever when Milo told her to run and she just kind of screamed and jumped in circles? Yeah, I’m ready for her to be killed off.

]]> By: thegreatbeast http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250932 thegreatbeast Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:56:55 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250932 It's also good to know the liquor stores will stay open during a nuclear crisis. Now that's a relief. It’s also good to know the liquor stores will stay open during a nuclear crisis. Now that’s a relief.

]]> By: thegreatbeast http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250925 thegreatbeast Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:53:34 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250925 Roughly: <blockquote>"Bill, you've got to trust me on this!" "That's not good enough, Jack."</blockquote> Bill has outlived his usefulness. Roughly:

“Bill, you’ve got to trust me on this!”
“That’s not good enough, Jack.”

Bill has outlived his usefulness.

]]> By: silenced majority http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250884 silenced majority Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:38:01 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250884 YOU CALLED THE NUMBER? Oh,oh...my side is splitting. YOU CALLED THE NUMBER? Oh,oh…my side is splitting.

]]> By: profitsbeard http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250879 profitsbeard Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:36:21 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250879 Let me guess... the former President isn't really read, but is being held in a secure, undisclosed location, in a persistent coma. And Jack's brother isn't really dead, but is in a semi-comatose state in Oxnard. In fact, nobody's dead, it's all a dream of Jack's, who's really still in a Chinese prison camp as I type. I know, because I'm there too. Along with one of the <strong>24</strong> scriptwriters. Unfortunately, he's in a coma, too. But we will all wake up in a shower, along with Victoria Principal, before her wind-tunnel grade plastic surgery turned her into a cat creature. Meanwhile... <em>oh, have to sign off now, because the Chicom guard is coming and he doesn't realise my left pinkie is actually a finger-shaped Blackberry invisibly surgically-attached to my hand.</em> Let me guess… the former President isn’t really read, but is being held in a secure, undisclosed location, in a persistent coma.

And Jack’s brother isn’t really dead, but is in a semi-comatose state in Oxnard.

In fact, nobody’s dead, it’s all a dream of Jack’s, who’s really still in a Chinese prison camp as I type.

I know, because I’m there too.

Along with one of the 24 scriptwriters.

Unfortunately, he’s in a coma, too.

But we will all wake up in a shower, along with Victoria Principal, before her wind-tunnel grade plastic surgery turned her into a cat creature.

Meanwhile… oh, have to sign off now, because the Chicom guard is coming and he doesn’t realise my left pinkie is actually a finger-shaped Blackberry invisibly surgically-attached to my hand.

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250827 MirCat Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:17:35 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250827 lol, you called the number - The Cat lol, you called the number

- The Cat

]]> By: steveegg http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250820 steveegg Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:13:06 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250820 Very short version: - Jack whacks a pair of baddies stalking Milo and Marilyn, but not before Milo shoots wildly and gets winged (Now who said that Milo had skills? I want you to take that back.). - Jack finds out from Marilyn that Pappy is a REAL BAD MAN and that Marilyn set Jack and the now-dead Tac Team up to save her son, then gets the third guy to cooperate in a sting to get to Pappy. - A Tac team goes to the almost-right safehouse for Gradenko, but finds nobody home. Also, no bomb this time around. - Morris goes out, guzzles some bourbon like it was Dew and pukes it out, trying to hide the odor with Altoids. Both Chloe and Milo catch him, but semi-accept the truth that he didn't swallow and keep it down. - Lennox the disappointed adviser finds out about the plan to bust the Presidential bunker, and because he doesn't quite buy into it, he gets female-dog-slapped into next week and left to die next week along with the other President Palmer. - Pappy, smelling Jack with fangs out, takes Josh (or if you prefer, Jack Jr) across the street and gets Jack to trade himself for Jr. Pappy acts like he's going to whack Jack, but disappears and leaves a phone with a real number (the real number goes to a Spanish-speaking voice mail used by the "24" crew a couple seasons ago). - Back in the show, on the other side of the phone at that number, ex-Pres and all-around slimeball Charles Logan. Very short version:

- Jack whacks a pair of baddies stalking Milo and Marilyn, but not before Milo shoots wildly and gets winged (Now who said that Milo had skills? I want you to take that back.).
- Jack finds out from Marilyn that Pappy is a REAL BAD MAN and that Marilyn set Jack and the now-dead Tac Team up to save her son, then gets the third guy to cooperate in a sting to get to Pappy.
- A Tac team goes to the almost-right safehouse for Gradenko, but finds nobody home. Also, no bomb this time around.
- Morris goes out, guzzles some bourbon like it was Dew and pukes it out, trying to hide the odor with Altoids. Both Chloe and Milo catch him, but semi-accept the truth that he didn’t swallow and keep it down.
- Lennox the disappointed adviser finds out about the plan to bust the Presidential bunker, and because he doesn’t quite buy into it, he gets female-dog-slapped into next week and left to die next week along with the other President Palmer.
- Pappy, smelling Jack with fangs out, takes Josh (or if you prefer, Jack Jr) across the street and gets Jack to trade himself for Jr. Pappy acts like he’s going to whack Jack, but disappears and leaves a phone with a real number (the real number goes to a Spanish-speaking voice mail used by the “24″ crew a couple seasons ago).
- Back in the show, on the other side of the phone at that number, ex-Pres and all-around slimeball Charles Logan.

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250809 MirCat Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:05:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250809 This season is still entertaining but it reminds me of the last Gambler movie where Kenny Rogers' character kept running into people like Bret Maverick and Kwai Chang Caine. - The Cat This season is still entertaining but it reminds me of the last Gambler movie where Kenny Rogers’ character kept running into people like Bret Maverick and Kwai Chang Caine.

- The Cat

]]> By: Slublog http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250796 Slublog Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:02:32 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250796 Logan - disgraced president from last season. Logan – disgraced president from last season.

]]> By: jatfla http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250793 jatfla Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:01:20 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250793 Who is Logan??? Who is Logan???

]]> By: nailinmyeye http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250785 nailinmyeye Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:58:47 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250785 LOGAN!!! Oh crap. This week redeemed the last couple. LOGAN!!!

Oh crap. This week redeemed the last couple.

]]> By: flyboy777 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250783 flyboy777 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:58:44 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250783 Logan - please explain that one. Logan – please explain that one.

]]> By: jatfla http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250782 jatfla Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:58:33 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250782 Dad couldn't kill him. Dad couldn’t kill him.

]]> By: BNCurtis http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-250781 BNCurtis Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:57:57 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/02/19/24-3-4pm-open-thread-etc/#comment-250781 Blast... cable just came back on. What'd I miss? Blast… cable just came back on. What’d I miss?

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