What a pathetic hill to die on. If they boycotted because a rapist(s) went unpunished, that would be awesome. I’d even happily accept boycotting a game because they don’t get paid. But to boycott in support of rapists?

I honestly don’t see the problem with this. Is entitlement and laziness now admired?

Since when did Jalopnik become this beacon of perfection on cars that it can suddenly throw stones?

this is why I avoid things that get in the way such as having a family

Can you ask Jezebel to cross post this just so they one billion unique clicks, and a few trillion comments?

Went back to read the comments on the original story. Maybe we should just hold off on publicly shaming everyone accused of a crime until all the facts are in. Just a thought. And kudos to Deadspin for posting a follow up. A lot of media outlets probably aren’t going to bother.

We don’t call him Arians anymore, Lindsey. It’s “Coach Alt-right” now.

I see it multiple times every time I fly. But that could be because I’m always on a fully booked flight.

hahahahaha, your come back in is a better shot at yourself than the original comment. nice.

You forgot hypocrite.

I don’t think anyone enjoys the Stanford band except the actual band members, in which case they’re more than welcome to get together, put on their TGI Friday’s uniforms and play music in some non-University sanctioned event or venue.

Fuck that man - these kids are the assholes here. For thirty years they’ve been violating any sort of probation or disciplinary placed on the band - all under the guise of freedom of speech. When the school finally calls them out for violating probation, they cry that the man is trying to put them down.

3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, big dining room, big kitchen, bonus room/man cave, big back yard, 2 car garage, 14 hours from NYC. $1100 month mortgage.

I mean, I agree that if you are having screaming fights on a regular basis, yeah, you probably want to find a way out, but sometimes couples argue, it doesn’t make them unhappy. Source: Been happily married for 10 years. Sometimes we argue.

Just to put things into perspective, this is not a new thing. It has been called Person of the Year for 16 fucking years

Say what you like about the Democrats, but they’ve got a 500 mb folder of reaction gifs that would be just perfect for this.

I believe that love IS the answer ... but not the kind of passive, feel-good, saccharine platitudes and symbolic kind deeds that Van Jones seems to be talking about. The kind of love that we need is challenging and revolutionary and ACTIVE, and it isn’t the same thing as simple niceness.

He won the election based on the rules of the election. If it were decided by popular vote, then each participant’s strategy would be different.

We have for over 200 years and it’s not going to change now.

counterpoint: there is no significant part to this “story”