Well, they do the trick. Every time I see his name I think “wait, who?” then I see the pic and I’m all, “oh right. That dude who will rapidly regret his life choices once he hits 40.”

Now all I can think about is the running “Michael Bolton” gag from Office Space.

The deck is definitely stacked. But what can we do but get out and vote and rabble rouse and do what we can to stem this tide? I’d rather be doing that than sitting back and doing nothing. Gerrymandered districts are slowly becoming un-gerrymandered, so maybe we’ll be on even ground someday.

This is the smallest of silver linings, I know, but this behavior has always been normalized in regards to how men treat women. It just hasn’t been so out in the open. Your daughters would have had to grow up with it anyway, as we all have, but I’m taking a grain of hope from the fact that a significant chunk of…

This is my utter lack of surprise.

Everything out of his mouth is basically an attack ad.

You too, Jez staff!

None of this is easy, I agree. I will say thanks for posting, and listening. All we can do is try to make this world a little bit better and talking about this is a step in the right direction.

*internet hugs* It broke me last night. You’re in good company.

Wow.

It’s easier to be completely forthright when you don’t live in an abusive household.

You’re not wrong.

I’m lucky to have a very supportive workplace but I’m so utterly distracted and emotionally all over the place this week. I can’t imagine having to work at a place where it’s that toxic and be dealing with all this at the same time. I’m so sorry.

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Truth. I and the women in my life routinely use “it’s fine” as a phrase that means “it’s absolutely not fine, but it’s not worth the drama that the truth will bring up.”

Why the hell are you grey?!

No need to apologize for something no one needs to be sorry for.

It rips me up to admit it but I don’t think I’ll be able to watch this tomorrow.

The irony is they’re pretty much that transparent about it anyway, and yet it doesn’t seem to matter to their constituency.

Holy crap I only just now noticed the wardrobe malfunction. Which actually was probably intentional.