Um is this meant to be ironic? Or are you really saying that your fellow diners Must have their empty plates in front of them to wait for you to finish? WTH? Have you actually assumed that the speed you eat is right and the speed they eat is wrong? Do you actually think prebussing is about rushing you more than it is…

Wait, so am I to understand he is offended because the server asked before the other diner had also cleaned their plate, or asking at all. What the hell would happen if the person only ate half their food (saving the rest for takeaway maybe)? And what would happen if you left all the plates on the table and the…

Green. Always Green. Just ask Kermit.

Ugh they guy advocating “turn off your computer” right after John Oliver explains why that is not a solution....sigh.

Disagree. Capitalism has jack all to do with God whatever your religion. Its just another human system that has its flaws.

Um the hostess was great... She did her job, they just were not satisfied with her answers. She refrained from not booting her in the head. She had skills man.

Oh I agree she was totally in the wrong. I was mostly just thinking about corned beef. It happens a lot actually. I may have a small problem.

To get what they want at the expense of every person in their immediate vicinity.

In a small point of defense for the crazy in Jenny Rys’ story. Once accustomed to NY corned beef all other varieties are at least a little disappointing.

I agree with you but as a southerner I should clarify that they do not view it as basing their identity on that war, which is how it is perceived by everyone else. Many southerners consider the words Confederate.. and the Confederate flag itself... as synonymous with Southern. Often Confederate types think of those…

As a man I can say that this particular trope makes me want to pull my hair out. I know many men who feel the same way, and for the life of me I am baffled as to why we don’t see more high profile men reacting with the same disgust that I feel when I hear this crap.

Not to mention her complete ignorance of the system and limited language.

kidney punches leave the wounds on their backs under they shirt... Its actually a popular abuse move to strike the victim where the wounds wont be super visible.

“No clear evidence” is open to wide interpretation...

Really. In cases where the women has physical signs of being assaulted, the cops just say “chill” to the dude. This is what you’re telling me. This is the norm. Really?

“Something they could be instantly fired for”

Oh bobby... I hate to say it but “redneck lawless town in the middle of nowhere” is most of the country. Although I suspect that you might find more broad range of DV responses even in urban areas.

You are both right. Your personal experiences did indeed happen!

I will give him a pass on that.. because I do this all the time. Inviting public comment can be very illuminating. But you are right he should google it too.

No universal reason, but as I understand it, many people who may not be exposed to healthy relationships in in their youth have trouble recognizing unhealthy ones, and as such are easy prey to abusers. Also there are cultural issues involved here that I am sure are a factor.