Except the Macho Man wasn’t interested in destroying the free press, a vital safeguard needed for the preservation of a democratic society, because it offends his fragile ego.

Here’s two reports from the International Crisis Group worth a read.

The two competing Libyan governments on the coast don’t control the interior. Most of this takes place around Sabha, it’s been going on awhile. Essentially the numerous militias in the region make money from smuggling, including human smuggling, and if someone can’t pay they force them into debt bondage. These markets…

My mom works (volunteers) as a child advocate for kids in the foster system. I have several friends who foster kids and/or have adopted from foster care. The answer to questions about fostering kids of a specific race is that foster families of all races take in kids of all races based on the foster family’s resources…

Where is a loner,trying to impress Jodi Foster,when you need one?

Malignant narcissists make horrible everythings.

I have it on my queue for when Dolt 45’s presidency is over. Until then I’ll be streaming non-dystopia escapism.

Retail sales center?

The defendant stood before the judge and said:

He already has fake Time covers of him all over his golf clubs

It’s like he swallowed the entire DSM.

Well Kilimanjaro has a year round snow cap (though that may not be true for very much longer) so the line is wrong anyway.

I love the Eartha Kitt version, and loathe and despise the Madonna one.

I won’t argue with you but will say that Eartha Kitt singing all breathy saves it just a bit for me.

“Thanksgiving is universal.”

I...do not even know how to respond to these letter-writers. They are White Like Me, but holy cow are they unable to see the zinc oxide on the nose on their faces.

Yup. As a kid I simply could not understand why white people hated, and ultimately killed MLK Jr who told us to “turn the other cheek”, when there were so many in our communities proclaiming “by any means necessary”, “ “I wish a muthafucka would”, and “we burning this muthafucka down”. In the face of all that, why…

If I were ever going to troll you all by sending passive aggressive hate mail: I’d at least consider using my goddamn spell checker before hitting the “send” button. These complaining haters are special. lol

Seems like evolution didn’t catch up with you

In one instance, I had to bring a letter to the DMV every year because someone from another state had put their photo over an image of my most-ancient driver’s license.