It’s actually a pretty clear thing in most religious texts - ‘I will not save you from being a dumbass, and dont use me as an excuse for utter stupidity’. God(s) seems a bit fed up with us from pretty much the outset. Really, if I were a higher being who created (fostered the creation of, or whatever your specific…

I have a low tolerance for second-hand embarrassment, so I could only watch clips and read transcripts of the Republican debate.

It’s also delivered by Karl Malden in the death penalty episode of The West Wing, “Take This Sabbath Day,” a S1 episode.

It is. You can google “Drowning man parable” or “Parable of the flood” and come up with dozens of iterations.

I said in another post about this that I wish Clinton used the opportunity to advocate on behalf of the restaurant workers and their efforts to unionize. It would’ve been a more powerful move to make, in my opinion.

This reminds me of the parable in which a drowning man is offered help by three successive sets of people, and he keeps denying them, saying that God will save him. When he inevitably dies, God asks him why he was such an idiot; He/She had sent all those people to help!

·This reminds me of Epicurus :

She is to women as Ben Carson is to black people, IMHO.

for the last time,

I'd never seen that before. That's fantastic!

Poor Bess Truman! They forgot to prepare her bottle for easy breakage.

That face when it smashes is pure gold. Hearing Mellie’s rant on Scandal this week I find myself excited to see what Michelle decides to do with her post-WH freedom. What a treat to think that the Obamas will probably be around for decades to delight us and do good work in the world.

I'm gonna post this vine on my fb and all the asshats who say bad things about her will be culled from the friends list. I live in Texas, this may be an afternoon project. Love my FLOTUS

Katy Perry is officially Hilary Clinton’s Left Shark™

So long and thanks for all the fish.

Jesus you poor woman.

The NRA wants you to believe that.

“Stuff Happens”