Watch out, your post will be disappeared shortly. (that’s a saying, not an error)

I’m curious as to why if you go to the trouble of deleting posts, you wouldn’t delete the one I’m responding to. It’s the most embarrassing one here.

Wow, this thread got weeded pretty quickly.

I’ve done some minor editing (and I love it!), and I’m fanatic about editing my own work (but you’re right, errors happen). I completely agree about the quasi-journalism and all that entails, but media is changing all the time, and sites like Jezebel are being recognized in the more mainstream media (as you pointed…

Haha! “So what if you want news? If you can’t handle sloppy work just put your head in the sand!” Ridiculous.

I’m not sure how long you’ve been around here, but gin and tonic is certainly not a troll. And the comment was pretty innocuous, unless you’re extremely sensitive.

Well, that escalated quickly.

I starred this only after I read the reaction of the author to it. I don’t see why proper grammar is so difficult for writers.

Thank you for that. I’m still not quite sure what point she was trying to get at, but I appreciate your generous interpretation.

What?

There are a few weird comments here that I’m not sure how to interpret. (see Alice15 below)

I work for the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program and have been bugging them for the last year and a half to create a choice for x. Hopefully now that the DMV has done it, we can follow suit.

I doubt it. People tend to give their kids whatever name that sounds nice to them. It’s also a very non-religious state, so there aren’t a lot of traditionally religious names.

Gender is not a very good identifier - you can’t determine someone’s gender by looking at them.

I think this is much more about CYA than a crisis of conscience.

They didn’t even fuck. Fame whores are gonna fame whore.

Because he was just as wasted.

And he was drunk as well. So if she was the initiator, it really calls into question who the “victim” is. (Frankly, having seen both of these people on their own seasons, they’re both clearly just there for the attention, and willing to look like assholes in pursuit of fame, so it’s hard for me to muster much…

Very apt username.

He also said he was too drunk to have intercourse.