It’s very hard to both acknowledge that Clinton’s popularity is mired by sexist attitudes about women in public life, and that there are also other reasons why folks distrust her or dislike her. If you bring up one of these points, people tend to hit you over the head with the other fact, as if they can’t both be…

This reminds me somewhat of the recent article on Jezebel about “I Feel Like” and how students use that expression to hemorrhage discussion.

You realize that “art critic” is a profession, right? What if you had written about open heart surgery from the perspective that is was “creepy as fuck” to enter the chest cavity from the front because you didn’t care to deeply consider the ramifications of doing so? Would you you not expect to a) be attacked by…

This is the response of someone who is intelligent, but caught in the “wrong” and recognizes it.

This is the second deliberately-ignorant Cattelan-bashing piece on Gawker Media within a week. I hope GM fully realises that this is a perpetuation of exactly the same type of wilfully “my ignorance is as good as your informed perspective” genre of non-thought that your writers ascribe to Trump supporters.

There is a lot to unpack here.

Isn’t Mayim a hippy dippy nutjob, though? Or am I thinking of someone else?

Actually, there is a strong correlation between antivax attitudes and a high educational level. Well educated and smart aren’t exactly the same thing, but the antivaxxers I’ve met have all been very intelligent.

I will take my toxins with a side of GMOs, please!

Bobby, Bobby.....bubbaleh......*sighs*

Even if you don’t like those things, she had nothing to do with them. She did no work on FE:F. Which you’d know if you’d bothered to even read the article.

Marathons are all about race, bro.

“Mano-a-mano” means hand-to-hand.

Was wondering how long it might take to make this a racial outrage.

As a Latina also supporting Hillary: expect nothing but contempt from white commenters here. They know what’s better for us and they are baffled that we dare to think for themselves and have reasons to vote for Hillary. How can we? They know what is better and they don't agree. We must be ignorant!

No.

Or replace “adjectives” with “words.”

*gaffe

the noun-adjective distinction is the opiate of the masses.

To be fair this does make a strong case for free college