So basically, if your day was just going a little TOO well

Everyone knows that once you start training for a marathon, your uterus dissolves in tandem with your calf muscle development. It’s basic biology.

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I feel like my disdain for Kirk Cameron has bled onto ol’ Candace, and I’m not proud of that, but that has upped my skepticism of this whole thing.

it doesn’t really happens in little cities and burbs

Unfortunately our federal government has been pretty far right for the last decade.

Yea. I smell misappropriated funds and a good ol boy slush fund that's about to get exposed.

Third option: those public officials were corrupt and Ramsay had been turning a blind eye/allowing it to happen, and these people all knew they were likely not going to have the same arrangement with the new mayor.

Think about how corrupt that place must be, same mayor forever, that changes, and everyone quits.

I wish most of congress had resigned when Obama was elected.

In all fairness to the West Coast, pants are overrated and one should avoid putting them on for as long as possible.

Unfortunately, for the trendsetters, it can’t be about the results. It’s about the action. You did everything you could do to make the Peace Corp, and the government of Burkina Faso look at your case. It was miserable because it was first.

It will be a little easier for the second, who will make it easier for the…

Fuck that person. Nothing about it was your fault.

I’m writing this because I want to know why we don’t want to talk about rape when it happens to us. Why my best friend of 22 years only told me a few months ago that she was raped in high school.

I was going to make a similar comment. “Wandering” has very specific connotations that are not at all evident in this story.

Not in the same sense I regard WaPost or the NYTimes as news sites, no. I do look to Jezebel for news on women’s issues in states not my own. Madeleine Davies, for example, wrote a good, well-researched column just a few days ago about the legal nuances of embryo custody (I’m an attorney so that had particular…

Disagree. A lot of babies look like Winston Churchill. This is a damn cute baby.

This meme sums up my existence /catlady4lyfe

THIS is the only instance I can think of