I’m trying to understand how this sports blogger determines that only one form of protest or demonstration is valid. Who is she speaking for?

Sweden and Denmark are not what socialism is, they even deny they’re socialist. They’re market economies with heavy welfare states, which is much different than what socialism is. The confusion between the two is understandable, nevertheless wrong. Venezuela is true socialism. Cuba is true socialism. The USSR was true…

Everyone seems to be focusing on the grammar, and I assume that’s because there is a general lack of understanding of private equity fund structuring in the commentariat on this particular article. TL;DR—from a legal perspective, Apollo Global Management receives $0 in income from gambling, therefore it is not a…

I’m actually ashamed to have loved reading Simmons’s stuff so many years ago. It’s just terrible. He’s not a particularly good writer, and he’s not that smart. In my early twenties, I was just such a mark for any/all pop culture references. Maybe that part hasn’t changed tooo much, but just enough to never want to…

or that Deadspin will?

Where are the similar post from when Strong got fired? No mention yet about race, turning boys II men, rebuilding and schools would be happy to go 5-7. Its almost like college football head coaching jobs are a meat grinder.

No. My problem is that, when it comes to political discourse, the DNC and their supporters just outright insulted their opponent for the last 8 months and thought that would win them the election.

Part of the polarization of American politics, unfortunately. Tribalism at its core when politics becomes part of your personal identity and who you’re friends with. Shit like this is meant to dehumanize your opponents so you see them as less than people, so you can justify why it’s alright for you to wish them dead…