Is The Slot going to survive the Univision purchase? I hadn’t heard it mentioned specifically so I was nervous.

The Slot has regular features on down-ballot candidates, and the commenters there always beat that drum. Join us!

So Florida isn’t going to commit resources to fight the ruling.

See also: Texas, North Dakota, a dozen other states. Pass blatantly unconstitutional laws knowing you’ll lose, but stick it to women for several years while it’s being appealed and rack up tons of legal fees for your reactionary buddies in the AG’s office and contract law firms.

I work in the Visual Department at Macy's and we had an emergency email this morning to remove all the Lochte branded Polo collateral for the Olympics capsule they did. He looks so smug in the photos it was kind of a relief.

I want to apologize for my behavior last weekend — for not being more careful and candid in how I described the events of that early morning and for my role in taking the focus away from the many athletes fulfilling their dreams of participating in the Olympics. being a lying liar who lies. Sometimes I forget regular…

He was able to handle Imelda freaking Marcos and Trump was too much for him. Ha!

Something about rats jumping ship... something about “even the fleas are jumping off the rats”... I’ll try to get back to you by the end of business.

Hahahahahahahha! Wait, wait.....hahhahahaa'

Sorry, I realize this is off-topic, but it’s breaking news and it has me rolling on the floor laughing. Paul Manafort has resigned from the Donald Trump campaign.

I was a little on the fence about Twinja until then. What a dead giveaway of the hashtags you’re searching, I love it!

Holy shit. Your own version 6 degrees to Ryan Lochte.

Right? Of course she didn’t cover her chest for the anthem because a lot of people don’t do that. You’ll occasionally see some people who love making a show of patriotism do that, but that isn’t a rule like it is for the pledge.

I was so fucking pissed off about that. Poor Gabby.

Funny story about this drama. I retweeted a post about white privilege in the treatment of Lochte’s case, comparing it in my own post to the framing of Michael Phelps’ DUIs. I’mFartNSmunny liked the post, and replied something about the “double standards” being applied, and #LochteGate. Mere seconds pass, and someone…

I haven’t been following much. Crazy that happened. I’ve only covered my heart when doing the pledge back in grade school. I’ve never done it for the anthem. Huh.

Wait what? Extortion? He’s being fined, FFS.

White dudes get in a fight with security, bust up a shop and then lie about getting mugged and Americans largely treat it like a joke, with some articles essentially describing the situation with a boys will be boys undertone .

Sometimes, in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don’t choose the right words or you say the wrong thing...