"My goal is always to teach my son right from wrong and that's what I tried to do that day."

"I caused an injury I never intended."

When did we become a nation that just didn't give a shit about science? Every peer-reviewed journal article I have ever read, and I teach Sociology of Gender and Family, has unequivocally found that striking a child leads to poorer outcomes across the board. This is one of the most consistent findings in the history…

I think this:
If a person has reached adulthood and never questioned the particulars of your upbringings, all the rights and wrongs, that person is not a mature adult.
Parents don't know SHIT. What they do know doesn't apply to children.
SPECIALLY young parents they usually have no fucking idea what they're doing and…

Given the amount of players he's expelled from the team this year, it's apparent that Charlie Strong loves to kick off.

In this instance, I can support Goodell not wanting to see the video....

My dad beat on my mom growing up, and I can't even begin to tell you how failed I felt by the people in my life who knew about it and didn't intervene because "it wasn't any of their business.". I'm glad people aren't leaving this alone, and can only hope there are people in Janay's life who are just as tenacious. …

In my very personal opinion (based on experience, as a child, but an opinion nonetheless), one of the biggest reasons domestic violence is rarely appropriately punished, and one of the biggest reasons women struggle to leave, is that domestic violence is seen as one of those things that is personal and between the…

Oh my god, they dug him up.

Ray Lewis: There is no comparison of me and Ray Rice. I'm far more similar to Aaron Hernandez.

I apologize in advance for posting this again, but I really can't get past that this was one of the banners on their home page as of noon today.

Apparently, 2 conference championships and 69% of their regular season games = haven't won dick

That's nothing, over on WFAN John Sterling thought that it was a home run.

Terrible. I can't believe that poor kid drowned after all.

So lots of tongue, got it.

Non-football related thoughts:

1. Raise your coffee standards, Ferguson Jailhouse. Weak, bitter, and no finish whatsoever.

I don't know if this at all reflects on the..."ughness" of everything going on with this situation, but I guess I have an anecdote about how they hire cops? And basically there's a lot of "for a job where they give you a gun and allow you free reign to kill people, the safe guards really are NOT in place."

There are reasons why white gun's rights activists can walk into a Chipotle restaurant with assault rifles and be seen as gauche nuisances while unarmed black men are killed for reaching for their wallets or cell phones, or carrying children's toys. Guns aren't for black people, either.