Even Cheney never had the balls to outright defy every convention in place to limit Executive power. McConnell has not just betrayed the U.S. but did so by surrendering nearly the entire role of the Legislative branch. We only have two branches of government left. Lawmaking is rendered powerless when the Executive…

Wait, is this the United States Alabama? Not some one I’ve never heard of in Scandinavia or something?

Maybe the Soviets were never that big of a named villain during that era of Bond films, but Cold War spycraft was absolutely the background of that fictional universe. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the absence of an opposing government actor took a toll.

Eh, I would watch Doolittle with Britney Spears. It would be fun.

She’s not actually blonde.

Tammy Duckworth should be VP. Not my first choice in terms of politics, but she would annihilate Trump Lloyd Bentsen-style.

VP has to be Tammy Duckworth, right? It’s not the best choice but it’s the best choice to crush Trump.

D:

Yeah, still gross.

But deigning to eat processed foods only in times of universal crisis is rude to those who enjoy these foods as a supplement to their own diets, and also to people who eat it regularly because maybe there are no other options.

Sanders has always been an imperfect messenger for his brand of politics. His personality isn’t really amenable to the kind of deal making you need to be successful in politics at the highest level.

Let’s agree to disagree.

Pretty sure they mean they don’t shower.

The moment after the Rancor’s death, when the monster’s keeper cries over its carcass, is one of the tiny character moments that make a movie like this special.

If you’re looking for it, Wondra comes in a blue canister, not a bag. I just found some at my local supermarket.

Why do we assume time exists? What if everything was created just this instant with “memories” of what “happened” “before”?

It’s like how Neuromancer failed to predict cell phones.

Everyone generally agrees that Cherry, who is an aspiring hard rock star, was named after the song Cherry Bomb by the Runaways, yes?

User name checks out.