Whatever happened to the days when annoyed airport workers cursed over the intercoms, grabbed beers from the drink cart then deployed the emergency chute and slid off the plane that way? I miss Steven Slater.

I think I need to take a break from the internet, all I kept thinking while reading this was, "fake, fake, fake,".

go to the about section. it's an mra site, not even worth the effort to hit the caps lock button.

That second article is shameful. Dodai is gorgeous.

I don't get how anyone could think Dodai is unattractive

It definitely looks shitty, to pass over your more experienced and more competent deputy for some random, especially when your site is often criticized for racism and said awesome deputy is black and said random is white.

Via link 2: "Jezebel has received heavy criticism in the past for overweight writer Lindy West who plays into every negative stereotype of a fat feminist. "

When you pass up your 2nd in command who has been there longer than anyone else, is admired, talented and clearly capable for someone from outside, that's disrespect. Then you don't let the person know in advance so they're basically finding out at the same time as everyone else. That is discourteous and super shady.…

I take offense to being called Dodai unattractive. F.U. article.

And she's good. Dodai is really, really good. It's as though Jezebel started bleeding with the Lena Dunham photoshop debacle and decided the best way to stop the bleeding was by cutting off another arm. I'm baffled.

Regarding the source for link 2

So I'm a female scientist with an insulin pump, I'm very comfortable with my body as attached to that insulin pump, and I'm not big into beauty pageants. I don't like the ways our culture tells girls that the only thing they can do that's valuable is be pretty. However, it's still important and valuable to support…

If this lackluster Excelmanship is any indication, this is a man who lacks passion.

I don't know all that much about sexual abuse/the process of grooming, etc, so while I haven't heard it expressed in those terms exactly, I'm not surprised to hear grooming defined as a process that psychologically damages the victim by attempting to frame the abuse as pleasurable for them. And with that, I can't…

Oprah has been wonderfully vocal about that for a long time - I think she brought it up when discussing her own rape and sexual abuse on her original show many years ago. It's definitely something that needs to be talked about more.

Who the fuck drives 85 on a residential street. How could you even feel remotely okay with that?

More like her mother who encouraged this odd request and then drove her 4 year old down to the clerk's office is a complete Fruit Loop.

One thing I noticed was that the announcers said "woman" a lot. Not "girl", "woman". It is such a small thing, but I really appreciated that there was no belittling of her accomplishment through diminutive language.

I saw it live, and her awesomeness had me in tears. And I'm a dude. A strange one, but still.

Best part of her win: In the post run interview, she turned to her boyfriend who was a top ranked competitor who had already been knocked out before her and said "I couldn't have done this without you." He replied "Yes you could have, but I'm proud to be here with you." I had always thought he was a little douchey but…