Dudes should just stop punching women.

Laurie Penny’s articles about Milo should be required reading:

It’s also the way to combat Anne Coulter. Sadly few people seem to get it.

The best way to handle Milo is to starve him of attention. Don’t voice outrage at his stupid statements. Don’t print interviews with him. Let him have his troll festival but stay away. Don’t have a counter protest, that just feeds the beast.

Stig-a-saw-us-wrecks is nuclear powered writes:

I am just thinking of ones I’ve enjoyed which were at the peak and then crashed, so George Michael

Yes, especially since this isn’t the first time we’ve seen the rise and fall of a talented singer. The names and outer influences are different but the basic story is unfortunately well worn and almost always ends tragically.

‘at what age do you become ‘unfuckable’ & sent out to pasture?’

EXCUSE me I read a book once that contained only men in it but it wasn’t ABOUT MEN, okay? Men’s experiences are universal, you see. If you take your hysteria medication, you’ll understand.

There was a dude on the last Handmaid’s Tale post who was insisting on mansplaining what the show/book was really about (it’s NOT about women! wahhhh!) and then it turns out he’s never read the book, or watched the show because it hadn’t come out yet.

Last night I suggested to my GF that we watch Handmaid’s Tale. She said she’d prefer to watch I finally get around to watching more than a couple episodes of Mr. Robot first. Who’s the sexist now, huh?

I want to ask neontaster, who generally enjoys dystopian fiction but hates sociopolitical intrusion, if there has ever actually been any work of dystopian fiction ever that wasn’t a sociopolitical commentary.

Maybe she meant it’s a rape fantasy for the men in it? I’m not sure how this would appeal to anyone who thinks women are people.

I watched with my husband, and at the end, I asked him what he thought and it did not go well. I can’t remember the exact words—all I remember is static?—but at one point he accused me of trying to “educate him” and said it felt “unrealistic.”

When I read he mogt be stepping down to run for president in 2028 I gaffawed. No one leaves congress becasue they might want to run for president in 10 YEARS.

Yesterday, Crazy Days and Nights had a blind about multiple affairs and a politician about to be revealed. Enty isn’t always accurate. But he isn’t always not accurate either.

My multiple choice/guesses as to why he resigned