And Dire Straights, and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Wang Chung, and Poco, and Led Zepplin, and Styx, and . . . Jesus those are just the really blatant refences in Part One.
And Dire Straights, and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Wang Chung, and Poco, and Led Zepplin, and Styx, and . . . Jesus those are just the really blatant refences in Part One.
If it helps, it’s an anime that constantly references great bands in Character names, like R.E.O. Speedwagon and Santana.
I tried reading for about 5 seconds before I gave up. I don’t hate my eyes enough to try to follow that.
it devalues the currency of the facts seems less like earnest empathy and more like i have a black friend!
There are a TON of people like this that have to continually push their progressive and oh so diverse street cred. It’s like an Internet comments section: “As the mother of a queer, gender nonconforming, autistic kid with disabilities...”, “as someone who is 1/8 Native American and half Tibetan...”, “As someone who is…
continually rolling out her bonafides when she does something like this is getting tiresome as well - it devalues the currency of the facts seems less like earnest empathy and more like i have a black friend!
lena dunham: I’m the victim here! Me! Me!
When Kanye’s “Famous” video came out, I didn’t understand why that wasn’t enough of a red flag for one of the Kardashians to be like, “Are you OK, man?”
That is so frigging true. Just because he’s wearing an ill-fitting suit and not a pair of shiny jackboots doesn’t mean he’s not a goddamn Nazi.
CNN’s M.O. is to have a panel of ‘experts’ who discuss what they feel about what was said. Apparently that’s far easier to do than actual reporting and investigation. Those expert’s feelings then become the facts.
She probably could have used a trigger warning... except we’re supposed to be against them and mock them... until white supremacist conservatives need them in their safe spaces from political correctness.
Or the racist history of his Cabinet. Or the fact that Neo Nazis are proclaiming his election as a victory. Or etc etc etc
And within days it was “genitalia”. That’s when I knew it was over.
Cry when a guest uses the n-word...but never, ever challenge the crap that came out of Trump’s mouth during the campaign and flows like a shit faucet today.
It sure got everyone’s attention, which I believe was precisely the point.
Baldwin’s reaction is like that republican lady who got all mad at Ana Navarro for saying pussy on the news when she was quoting Donald Trump - same misdirection, same reduction of the word to the single, most recent instance of it’s use while blatantly ignoring the referenced, and far more significant, use.
While we may not have any hard proof (YET), there is a 0% chance Steve Bannon has never said nigger.
Ladies and gents, your de facto First Lady.
These two twitter accounts are really important to follow for the next hour or so. Tweeting the NYT’s meeting with Trump today: