I feel that Clinton + her partisans are at least partly responsible for her losing to Trump

What if the Russians rigged the primaries for Clinton b/c they knew Sanders stood a better chance of defeating Trump in the general election

I'm so glad my basic cable pals are here to help me get through the Trump era

I can't stop thinking of the sequence in the first Care Bears movie where they call in the Cousins and tell them "everyone can help."

ah, REM…. the Iowa Writers Workshop of college rock

time to let your REM fanclub membership lapse

i never really watched the prequels but dont those movies spend a lot of time in the Senate? its not all humans in there representing all the other life forms, is it?

the Empire doesnt appear to have any classes, just a bureaucracy

true, and just like the Nazis the Galactic empire was backed by a coterie of landowners and monopoly capitalists

personally I never picked up on the "anti fascism" themes of the Star Wars movies. Unless you think fascism is just any sort of coercive, non legitimate authority… then I guess Star Wars is anti fascist

2016 EVISCERATES John Oliver

Have you read Klaus Theweleit's "Male Fantasies"?

She cant sing worth a damn either

She cant sing worth a damn either

I fucking hate Star Wars so goddamn much

Well, if "social justice" is going to have a negative connotation then it should be because the term was first popularized in the US by Father Coughlin

This movie was just okay, not as good as I expected. The scene where Trumbo gives a speech to the striking set workers (where he basically explains how wage raises work (which Im sure all present already understood at that point)) was lame. THe scene where he aggressively assures the hollywood producer that he…

Fey always seemed like an awful person with awful opinions to me, but I always figured that was the case for most comedians.. it's certainly a stereotype comedians are happy to promote about themselves, so that most people I think already give comedians a lot of leeway for social insensitivity

I knew there was I reason I didn't like this show.

Yeah thats pretty bad. You should have kept that fantasy to yourself.