Bill Simmons, who historically has been a pretty good NBA writer, decides to write not about a compelling NBA season, how the new CBA changes things for players like Cousins, or anything actually substantial and interesting. He didn’t even go with one of his “25 Kicking and Screaming Quotes That Showcase The…

Okay, so this is kind of the opposite, and it happened to a friend of mine. But:

A few years back, my friend is driving along North Avenue in Milwaukee, middle of the winter. She looks over at the sidewalk, and there is an extremely tall black man booking it down the sidewalk. Like, seriously sprinting. And he has…

This is really great and timely.

100% yes. I absolutely do not understand the subset of people who feel too morally superior to participate in this election, yet don’t seem to feel a moral obligation to help protect their fellow citizens from a racist, bloated sex offender. So only folks voting in a swing state have to get their asses out of bed…

My high school Spanish teacher’s grandfather was murdered when he tried to vote. She hunted down each and every one of us as we turned 18, shoved voter registration forms in our hands, watched us fill them out, and then sent them in. Not voting always seemed like a pretty unconscionable decision after that.

This year of all years we need a huge popular vote rejection of Trump - even in non-swing states. So entitled to not vote.

My dad moved here in the 70s, leaving behind a corrupt South American government in an intense drug war. When he left this comment on my voting picture (holding my two year old son), I had to go to the bathroom and compose myself. We are lucky to have this tool called voting. “I came here at seventeen with a dream…

I had brain cells die because of that self-important, selfish swill. Fine, don’t vote. It’s still annoying, but whatever. It’s the whining, 4 paragraph justification about he’s really in the right and making the morally correct choice that drives me crazy. I used to like Pareene when he was at Gawker in the old days,…

#WhiteManPrivilege It must be nice.