How do you think these people end up becoming such tremendous asshats?

Buddhists have been responsible for plenty of "holy wars". Any ideology can be turned to controlling people and inciting violence.

No, but there are broad areas of agreement in any mass movement. Just because some people in a group are tolerant of XYZ, doesn't mean that the group, as a whole, is tolerant.

An alternative interpretation might be that people like Maher and Coulter really don't believe in anything except stirring up "controversy" for ratings. In other words his liberalism and her conservationism are just role-playing in order to gin up attention and money. More importantly, do these "political…

But it's hardly symmetrical, is it? Or do you expect us to believe that the Obama administration's pretty mild criticism is equivalent to Trump's histrionics towards the press in general? I don't recall Obama singling out individual journalists and calling them dishonest. Obama and his people may have had a problem…

And everybody knows the only point in a monster's life is to attack the Japanese. It's like a genetic imperative.

Is it really whitewashing if Matt Damon is there to show how Europeans are unwashed, uncouth and not nearly as advanced as the Chinese warriors?

Is this true? I may have to reverse my opinion of Clarkson.

"You're the puppet!" More than half of what come out of Trumps mouth is at grade school level.

Or perhaps Playboy was a reflection of Hef's tastes and interests whereas Maxim is a purely commercial operation intended to sell crap to bros. The magazine business has changes a lot in 50 years.

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Attitudes and norms change. Hef was a man of the 1950s, by those standards I don't know you could claim he was sexist. He claimed to be a feminist.

Back in the day there was a ton of good writing in the magazine both fiction and non-fiction. I haven't looked at it in 25-30 years, is that still true?

Two things…

Wanta bet, monkey boy?

They're two different sorts of impressions, both funny in their own way.

Apocalypse Now with stilted juvenile dialog?

Pretty sure we spend a lot of time making fun of his more ludicrous behaviors, too.

Now I imagine the walkway is between the roof levels of two fog-shrouded mansions..

$30k a month for wine, is he shacking up with Steve Bannon?