That pass was blinder than a Hong Kong protestor shot in the eyes by the Chinese government.

The fact that in your country a 12 year old is given guns as a birthday present is very disturbing

“Walmart is a company that has always placed its associates and customers first”

I think the great shame of io9 merging into Gizmodo is now I have to share the environment with a bunch of disaffected tech bros and Libertarian snotrags.

I definitely don’t have all the answers to this but I think treating them as a symptom of a larger public health problem could lead to some solutions. Off the top of my head:

I heard about a caravan of migrants traveling to the border because the state of their country has become so bad that they need to seek new opportunities across the border. It must be incredibly difficult for them, not having any money and desperately seeking asylum in another country.

a crummy commercial.

Let’s rewind the clock to about 1980 or so. Reagan picks up the baton of an anti-government platform from Barry Goldwater, after Goldwater’s acolytes effectively assumed control of the GOP. What followed was a systematic expungement of anyone and everyone that didn’t toe the party line, ultimately leading to the…

Always icing truthers. 

We all know Deadspin hasn’t been first to report on anything significant since the Favre dong pics.

This thread pretty much says it all for me (twitter link follows my screenshots):

You’re missing the most obvious issue: why the fuck should minor-league sports be affiliated with universities at all? You want to pay the athletes, fine. But then why bother having them be part of the school? That’s a lot of words just to try and justify college athletics, when that’s the problem in the first place.

Pure, ‘both sides’ bullshit. It is not up to the oppressed to dismantle racism. It never has been, it never will be.

Now that Alabama is set to make a pedophile a senator, this whole pee tape thing seems kinda quaint.

Brock, and to the left.