Cannot rec enough

The answer to this question, politics aside, is in the demographics of the country. Reality is that interracial relationships, on a population-wide level, largely involve white people because white people make up 60-70% of the country. It is what it is, but just because this is true doesn’t mean there aren’t many,…

It’s a real thing, obviously still in very poor taste.

You make some good points, but this: “especially Christianity” is wrong, given that Europe has far more liberal attitudes regarding the depiction of sex in media - you point this out, but obviously, Europe is historically Christian, so that’s hard to square. It’s also obviously belied by the fact that among the major…

Lol

100%

So hundreds of East Asian people have died in this epidemic, millions of these same people have been quarantined in their cities, a massive festival which is also the largest voluntary migration in the world has been arrested by a government that is terrified of interrupting the status quo for fear of losing face, and…

Are you aware that the flu exists in China too? This virus is rapidly spreading, has no vaccine, and kills people at a higher rate than the flu. The Chinese government is literally grasping and floundering for answers while desperately trying to save face and limit public fallout. Attempting to characterize the panic…

Because coronavirus has a higher mortality rate. 

Thank you for your logic. 

Or he’s close with the family and taking the opportunity to remind prospective voters, particularly his base - with a commanding lead among black voters - who his friends are.

I agree with your perspective regarding the country not deserving Michelle.

Legit question - is this really appropriation? Seems like a bit of an overreaction, particularly considering all the actually harmful instances of appropriation in the world. Living Single was a great show, but it had been out for only one year when Friends first aired. You can make a pretty good case that Friends and…

“That’s just you setting up a logical fallacy and then trying to set your own strawman on fire. Thus, your most very bad take.”

I appreciate your response.

Normally when someone leads with “not trying to be an ass” they are about to be an ass.

“I am not the least sad he died in screaming terror”

It’s honestly bizarre. 

This is by far the most honest and affecting thing I have read today. Thanks for sharing your sophisticated perspective on a thread that badly needed it. 

White people think Armenians are white and Iranians are brown. The key difference? Religion.