I have to say, I worked in a state hospital emergency room, and you do develop a "tough skin" - you have to.

So you're geeked as hell about the World Cup, cranking out article after article about it, despite it costing billions of dollars that could have been better spent improving life for ordinary Brazilians.

On Sunday night, the utterly meaningless Miss USA pageant aired, and a soon-to-be-forgotten woman from Nevada won the title.

Or it's a way for them to acknowledge their own culpability or participation in oppressive structures, and examine their own attitudes and work on changing them when necessary.

"Are you currently falling forever through space? No? Then the ground is doing its job."

Big shout out to Linda's mamma because, you know, "Linda."

Actually, there's very little research on intimate partner violence within LGBTQ relationships, but much of the better research on it suggests that rates of violence within same-sex relationships are roughly the same as rates within heterosexual relationships. If lesbians are beating each other up at the same rates…

I wish my friend who was killed by using statistical evidence instead of anecdotes, could have read this. He might still be alive. Statistically, probably not, but anecdotally, he totally could be alive.

Just in case people miss the satire: She's not actually advocating banning all men, she's making an absurd suggestion to counteract the absurd suggestion that if teh womenz would just stop slutting it up and get married there would be an end to violence and sexual assault.

I wouldn't go that far — I think kids ought to have a little autonomy, and this girl is 19, anyway. But the minute you invite over strangers from the Internet, GOOD BYE.

Here ya go!! AS FOR YOU TODD T SHIRTS

Seeing all the disappointment expressed by the Game actually makes me glad Twitter didn't exist when I was growing up.

White people do call each other and themselves articulate, but if we don't grow up or live around Black people we don't know its loaded racial connotation. Its one of those things we have to fuck up first to learn about. Its also one of the things that White people are going to get touchy about, because we really do…

I work with special needs people. Tons of us are in it because we love this line of work and want to help people, plenty of us are in it because this is an easy job to get, but there are a few sick, twisted fucks who want to work with a population that can be easy to exploit. I wish this particular sick, twisted fuck…

Attention, naysayers! Allow me to submit for your shutting-the-fuck-up now, Hottentot Venus. Educate yourself because I no longer have the patience.

Um, he's probably referencing that other goal he scored against England...

Was looking forward to this write up the most, given the ties between City and Argentina. Excellent as always, Greg.

Yeah, a defender is supposed to be allowed to jump straight vertically to challenge a shot, with a few conditions. The NBA clarified this before the playoffs this year: http://www.nba.com/media/Vertical…