It's one of many ideas out there. The point is that GG got out of control due to lack of leadership and no clear goals set. Some people actually have the time and money to set up things like what I suggested. It just doesn't have to be you or anyone with too much commitments.

He'd do videos complaining that critics were not in connection with the public because "Adam Sandler's movies are always great, and critics hate them".

Yet all attempts to make a new, actual "consumer movement" happen, even really well-reasoned ones, are met with waves of rejection, conspiracy theories and obscenities. Damion Schubert tried this a while back; it's good stuff but the comments are extremely revealing.

I don't know if you'll find this interesting, but I thought I'd share it anyway.

If you're a rational human being you wouldn't make such a statement.

But Sousa said he wasn't part of gamergate...and members of gamergate are denouncing him and calling him a sociopath.

What else can people do?

Why doesn't this kid eat? And who is Poop Jameis?

I don't have much sympathy for reporters who are slow to the story and complain after the fact. Sutcliffe got there late and he's from Deportes. Wyllie's only goal is to honor the original Americans.

"Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by inconsistent suspensions. Who's gonna do it? You? You, DeMaurice Smith? I have a greater responsibility than you can possibly fathom. You weep for Janay Palmer and you curse the Ravens. You have that luxury. You have the luxury of not…

And last time I checked, Wilson not charged.

Oh, one more thing. The best journalism school is the University of Missouri. Same state as the best team in baseball.

This is the dumbest fucking thing I have ever read.

A really simple example of Ludonarrative Dissonance:

sooo if i'm really drunk then i can use the pull out method 33% more effectively. thanks for the info!

And this comment here is a great example of the fundamental differences between how European and American sports fans view their favorite teams.

1) Being from the Midwest is not a race. 2) Drew is from the Midwest. 3) How insecure of your beliefs and likes do you have to be to go to bat for an entire region of the country?

I'd be cool with an honest "Ah shit, we're a bunch of old out-of-touch Christians who just had no idea, we'll rescind the fine, apologize for the penalty, and make a small donation to whatever his charity is." Because I truly believe it was an honest (stupid) mistake. But since the NFL can never, ever, ever admit when…

Vin Scully wins all of broadcasting with, "Now both bullpens empty, that's a show of...whatever."

Ragging on the Pittsburgh Pirates celebrating a playoff berth is like ragging on a paraplegic war veteran for celebrating taking his first steps with his new prosthesis. "Chill, dude—it's not like you're RUNNING."