Just put it on your baby grand. What? You don't have a grand piano, you say? Hmmm. Me neither so I'm putting mine on my card table and sit in my plastic chair and stare at him while dranking, musing on what might have been.

This is a story of how one of the worst days of my life ended up reaffirming my faith in strangers and in the human race in general.

To my fellow men:

Hmm... is joke?

a bold stance from a bold man

kid

This obsession with having biological children is confounding and often strikes me as grotesque. Crazy Rich Lady is Crazy and Rich.

dear black people,

WHITES: THE REAL VICTIMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

Dear Certain White People (you know who you are),

C'mon craig. Practice what I'm sure you've preached:

volunteered her time for Haiti

there are no queer women or woc

"It's OK everyone - she's talking about equal wages, who cares that it's condescending and marginalizing, it's all for the greater good. Everything is not about race!" - all the enraged White Feminists when Clover posted about this.

read a book. It will inform you of what he really was: human, quick to admit his flaws, open to criticism by his colleagues, and ready to change his message after pilgrimage to a country that is being demonized like no other, 50 years later.

And what? Martin Luther King wasn't the "good" black man who was anti-violence, compared to Malcolm X as a "bad" black man who spoke of change by any means necessary. That's a horribly reductive way to think of either man.

It also seems to reinforce the idea that whites are the default humans. When they say people, they mean white ones.

See now. This is why all the posturing in the world about better journalism standards is a huge pile of steaming bullshit.

Something tells me the conversation and reaction to all of this would be preeeetty different if the anti-vaxxers currently spreading horrible diseases around the country were poor and brown instead of rich and white. Instead of "personal belief exemptions" we'd have kids getting ripped from their parents by CPS,…