Agreed.

While I respect your hate here, nothing—I mean, NOTHING—even approaches the depth of the bar set by this “NuvaRing” commercial.

Not necessarily. It often happens when neither project had any knowledge of the other. :-)

A few years before that, it was the “underwater monster movie” face-off between “Leviathan” vs. “Deep Star Six.” Seems like these things always pop up in pairs...weirdly. Not as rip-offs of each other, but stuff that ended up in development simultaneously.

Well, thank heavens you were there, and privy to the investigation and the evidence—rather than, say, merely having read statements from officials who may or may not have an agenda!

Yeah. No Klan rallies on TV! Better to make sure no one is aware that active racism is still hugely popular in some areas. Better folks not know that hate groups are organizing and recruiting to, say, harass and even murder people based on their religion or ethnicity. Best not to shine any light on that.

(Not sure if you read the entire article you linked to):

Oh...it’s worse.

I’ll be honest: me neither.

I remember that smell, too. But it was formaldehyde--not shark.

Because apologies are for losers, DUH.

Sarcasm is so confusing! KILL IT WITH FIRE!

Didn’t meet my forever someone ‘til I was 36. Now we’ve been married 10 amazing years.

Obligatory.

When he was governor of MA, Weld was routinely (and quite reasonably) described by the national press as the “future of the Republican party.”

Not enough stars in the sky.