I am skeptical that her family “didn’t seem to mind not having any sons.” Having 4 children in Hong Kong is exceedingly rare. And when this does happen, typically all the children are girls, or the last child is a boy. This strongly suggests that the family tried to have a son and either stopped trying, or “succeeded”…

Thanks for sharing that. I am a cis man who had a mixed bag of an adolescence.

I’m quoting the article on which we are commenting.

I know right. That dude is a total moron.

Sure, and that concern was addressed in 2009:

OMG no!!!

Sure, and that concern was addressed in 2009:

Oh, this is that 2nd article:

Ah this is interesting.

In the US, the answer is no. Pardons are considered an executive “check” against the judicial branch. If pardons could be “vetoed” or “overruled” by another federal branch, President Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon would have been trumped real fast.

So, it seems as if you are opposed to this current bill:

I think that the sheriffs are arguing that the correctional officers are the ones whose health and well being are being compromised by unshackled prisoners, and they do not see pregnancy as a sufficient reason to have an unshackled prisoners.

Yeah, the guy in that quotation is probably conservative, and probably anti-choice. Probably.

How will pregnancy be verified? Can a woman in custody just declare herself to be pregnant, and then she cannot be shackled?

Well, I don’t know what your job is, or what the specifics are, but...

I am skeptical that many driving lessons will be purchased in this way.

RE: Baseball batters running to first base at any time.

Yes, I agree.

It seemed to me (and R. Kelly also sees it this way apparently) that she was saying, “I’m not doing ABC, I am doing ABC.” Or at the very least doing some ultra surgical hair splitting.

Are those Kraft singles? If so, I feel like they are out of place in that “cheese bouquet.” But I could totally much a Kraft single now.