I also recently started using Duolingo in earnest to learn Spanish. The leaderboard bothers me most because it seemed me and another person were using the app at the same time. Over my 20 minutes of doing 4 lessons I got 8 notifications. That I had passed the other person for 2nd, that they passed me, than I passed…

I’ve been listening to people, and people don’t want to—to your point—they don’t want to not have a private option

Jennifer Anderson, Steve Carell, Mark Duplass, and Resse Witherspoon in a show about a morning show..... and it's a serious drama..... I.... but... what?

The best comparison would be Neighborhood Watch. Lots of neighborhoods have them, some are actually organized groups. Some are just a loose agreement of friends.

people who “use force or violence in violation of criminal law in response to perceived racism and injustice in American society.”

Well that's because it isn't the free market if Stalin and Bernie are conspiring to fund these small breweries with government tax dollars. SOCIALISM!!!

Well the “Blame it on...” is actually right on time for the shooting in Gilroy.

Remember the New World, before it decided to call itself USA

No. Describing the combination of tax code that allows for billionaires to pay almost no taxes as “tax laws” is framing the situation in the wrong way. It suggests that the intention is for that to be the situation, and thus a debate should be had about whether the current laws are better than other proposals. Framing…

Your major problem though is you are trying to shame the Streamer for doing a normal activity for the behavior of some potentially zero or small percent of the Viewers abnormal behavior.

Yes, it is a horrible quiz because it misses the entire point of why the “rich” are rich. They have wealth, they own things of value that create more wealth over time. They own property that they rent, those gaining income from the rent they are paid as well as the increase in value of the property.

“They call everyone I know racist. The only possible explanation is they call everyone racist, cause it couldn’t be that all my friends are racist”

eventually smashing her head on the cruiser’s steel bars, causing a laceration and setting the grounds for a police brutality lawsuit.

At the same time I don’t think there’s a reason to pretend that wearing a top like that is anything other than a conscious decision intended to either draw in viewers or have people see your boobs.

“I am not guilty of these crimes. In this country I am innocent until proven guilty and that is the law.”

Mueller basically said the President is above the law

“Do you think this pot of water is getting too hot?”
“Not at all. Sure there are some bubbles, but it isn’t like it is boiling”

Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us

Bezos needs more people to take seasonal jobs in fulfillment centers. But can’t have people thinking that counts as working multiple jobs.

It’s functionally a tax on real estate holdings, and you’re only subject to it if you choose to purchase real estate