“I’m now way . . . smarter than I used to be.”

My mind is blown by the number of people in these comments pretending like they’ve never heard of one of the oldest, most pervasive anti-semitic tropes.

“I didn’t realize there would be a test on the long history of religious zealots hating on other religions”

I think the Catholic Church advocated for holding the Jewish people collectively responsible for the death of Jesus Christ until the 1960's.

A: By way of every Jake Paul v. _________

I've always felt it was a friendly step down from calling someone an outright pedant.

I don’t think such a debate would be limited to just this latest stunt involving how slavery is taught. DeSantis has been picking a fight with Newsom for months, and takes any and every opportunity to throw jabs at the state, and the policies DeSantis has promulgated in Florida are not limited to simply harming Black…

Shit, and I Googled it first too. Goddammit.

Whether it’s realistic to expect that Democrats would be able to change Senate rules to permit for the seating of a replacement without Republican approval, is a separate question from whether Dems would retain the their present majority.t

So wait, they were expelled, but then their respective City Councils sent them back... but they got expelled again? What undemocratic nonsense is this?

I’m glad I’m not the only pernickety type around here.

I don’t think there’s necessarily a bar to entry that must be met or surpassed in order for an organization to call itself a religion and qualify for tax exempt status. That feels unconstitutional-ish, and what’s more, I’ve met too many people who were ministers of their own flim-flam religions to think there’s any…

“If Remini does not believe in free speech, then she should consider emigrating to Russia.”

How is that your point? You said that if Feinstein were gone, Democrats would no longer have a simple majority; and you said that in response to BuriedAliveOpener saying that Senate rules can be changed by a simply majority.

After all, he had the opportunity to appoint a qualified Black woman to fill the U.S. Senate seat Harris left vacant but chose otherwise.

Except if Feinstein is gone, the Dems no longer HAVE a simple majority...

This just sounds like you’re undervaluing the harm of banning books.

Where do I say that?

“She’s considered overweight, but at the same time she’s insanely active. Yet some people will look at her and think she’ll drop dead of a heart attack any second now or something.”

“health at any size movement”