Bates didn't ever believe that story.

Rapists are weak little men that only take on women they believe they can overpower. Mrs. Hughes isn't an easy target… plain and simple, he probably is deep down terrified of her.

Ivy is a twit

My niece is bipolar,and it started to reveal itself when she was in high school. According to the NIH, half of cases start before age 25…. some start before puberty

Sorry, ain't buying you as a liberal when you do not see the structural poverty and deprivation that these children live in and manage in come cases to thrive in. Liberals understand how bad educational opportunities, lack of economic investment, poor social safety net,keep young people like the Gallaghers on the…

There was nothing in that article about liver damage in regard to cocaine. I am not saying allowing a child to overdose on anything is acceptable, but I wonder if your rage is just for illegal substances, and not for legal ones. My son got into my diet pills which had ephedrine in them (legal at the time). I kept them…

It isn't like she dropped an ATM machine on his little head.

I think Lip helped her much more than she realized.

Fiona is all too human. She is a young woman with lots of responsibility. I think the fact that Lip and Ian are gone on the heels of Jimmy has kind of undone her. Lip and Ian were her rocks (especially Lip). I think this latest turn of events shows just how much she relied on Lip to keep it together. He always was…

She was the only one that was a match

I saw Lip's entire college career go up in smoke with last night's episode. He isn't going to abandon those kids.

Wonderful recap, although I would say that we really do not know what is going on with Ian yet. I think it is entirely possible that Ian is bipolar, like Monica is. In fact, I would say it is more likely that Ian is bipolar considering the plot lines concerning him. He steals Lip's ID and joins the military on…