Agreed.  Though I do have to question why the conservatorship continued past his college education, if that was indeed the motivation behind it.  At the same time though, the Touhys never really needed to make any money off of Oher.  Aren't they independently wealthy?  The whole thing is puzzling.  I suspect that we…

That’s right. Aldean’s life is just so hard now. Now he can’t just say whatever he wants without being challenged. How unfair. Life used to be so much better when minorities and women couldn’t fight back. What the hell happened?!

In other words: “I love America, just not America right NOW. I love the old America when minorities had no recourse to address the abuses of the white majority and women were obedient house wives. We should go back to that old America that at least half of Americans don’t actually want any more, but their opinion…

Think of it less as “deserved” and more as: 1) the radio station did not want to deal with the mega hit to their ratings by keeping her on the show; and 2) they had legitimate grounds to terminate their contract with her. “Deserved” or not, she definitely brought it on herself.

There ARE other crimes besides homicide and manslaughter...

She really couldn’t just sms her tomfoolery to her friend for a “private” convo the good old fashioned way? Does nobody text anymore?

Ohhhh yes. Yes they did.

I had a similar experience with going to law school. I went from a world where I was “pretty smart” to a world where I was just meh. It was a pretty humbling experience. I’m also quite “fat.” But oddly enough, that is not a feature I’ve ever been overly self conscious about. Interesting how we (humans) pick and choose…