and conversely, I'm a slob but my second floor apartment never got any of them yet my parents very tidy house was full of them,

They aren’t “paid” any of that. If that was pay they would be able to negotiate their compensation like any other employee in this country either individually or through collective bargaining.

Why do you believe an adult who provides considerable financial benefits to an organization that normally pays other value creating adults should not also be compensated based on that ability to bring in money.

Well you can’t actually, scholarships are specifically NOT compensation. Only employees get compensation and student athletes are not employees.

How is Diego Luna not white?

Its like saying French people aren't white

This has become the standard reading of the film but I really don't see it, and I actually like the film and the book. For it to be satire, there would have to be some joke to the fascist details of the world building,or at least something that gives you the sense that the fascism is being condemned as absurd. I think…

Agreed, my favorite sketch of the whole series

Correction: I had sex with Katie too

Thanks for this article, Albert. Going to the game tonight and while I was thinking that it was going to be a miserable game, having to keep track of the Pistons and Bulls games, I’m glad now that we get a chance to give the team a standing O to the team on the end of this season.

Have you heard the song she's on in the new Future Islands album?

Does anyone else remember them having a promotion with Nickelodeon and serving Yak colored chocolate pudding?

I like Pizza Hut pizza, like alot of commentors have said, whether its nostalgia or not, the pizza hut of my youth is something I remember fondly but I would still have no qualms about ordering it now compared to any of the other chains. BUT, i freaking LOVE pizza hut breadsticks. Might be my top chain food of all…

Cannot see the word LiveJournal without thinking of the Monarch talking about meeting his date there.

Trace Buster Buster Buster

That's the worst one.

A vacation home deployed tomahawk missles

The bands had a pretty well deserved trip to the big time but I often think of how much bigger their breaking out would have been if the whole Letterman/Waiting On You thing had happened in On The Water. Also, The Great Fire could have been a huge crossover hit.

Tim is opening for FJM on a couple dates, I think.

Yea but Jeff