So like it's a given that the next four to eight years will be awful. But I think people are ignoring that they're also going to be weird as fuck.

They're called goblins because the Hobbit is supposed to be a slight novel aimed at children while Lord of the Rings is not.

*Spoilers*

For me it's a toss-up between Blue Planet and Planet Earth. They've both got the Attenborough and the absolutely stunning footage. I think I put Blue Planet ahead based on the Deep Sea episode. How they found those Lovecraftian nightmares in the vastness of the abyss and were able to get such wonderful footage is…

I would think the object of these Hell Houses has less to do with reaching out to nonbelievers than literally preaching to the choir. Members of this church can pat themselves on the back about doing Good Work and reinforce these beliefs in their minds even if it ends up disgusting people outside the echo chamber…

The other slogan from that campaign was "Vote for the lizard, not the wizard"

I would add that GOP officials have admitted the purpose of the laws was not to combat fraud but to help their side win by suppressing the vote. Here's the PA GOP chairman crowing about it:

You do realize that more individuals in this country voted for a Democrat for House than voted for a Republican, right? Think about that. Democrats won the popular vote for House by 1.5 million votes and yet we have a Republican House. If "that's how or [sic] government works" then I think we need a new government.

Does Beorn's house have a name? If so that would be an amazing name for a gay bar.

(Early season) Venture Brothers - Hank and Dean were far less interesting than Doc and the other characters in his orbit. That's changed in later seasons where Hank and Dean have developed personalities.