I'm actually incredibly heartbroken right now. I grew up in Waco and left for New York at 18. My mom still lives there. My best friends live all over Texas. Women. Men who have women they love. Women and men I've known from childhood.

Despicable Me 2 is a movie about how important it is for Gru to find a wife so that his family can be more normal, said wife being the barely-competent female lead who gets kidnapped at the end and has to be rescued by Gru because of course she does. So it's a little more broadly offensive than you're suggesting.

Neymar is a sick, sick talent on his way to becoming great, however I don't understand why Ibrahimovic generally doesn't get in the 2nd best player in the world conversation with Ronaldo and Neymar(Messi is unquestionably #1).

I know it was an offhand comment and only tangentially related to the article as a whole, but Suckerpunch was an amazing movie. It might not have succeeded in everything it tried to do, but the fact that it tried makes it worthy of a lot more praise and a lot less criticism than it gets.