I’m guessing that it was some Koch-funded “college Republicans” or such, who don’t give two shits about Spencer but who love feeding into the right-wing narrative about how “the left” hates free speech. So who exactly got played here?

Well, I guess you’re less cynical than I am.

I just don’t buy the shock from those in high Democratic Party circles who surely knew or at very least strongly suspected what this guy was, but looked past it because he was a major donor. Do you?

I was thinking the same, and that keeping the Chipotle job would be the better career and financial decision at that point.

Yoda doesn’t use force lightening because it’s a Sith Lord thing, so none of the good Jedi use it.

I was going to say, I’ve never heard of Fuel.

Come on, of course they weren’t unaware. These stories of shock really insult the intelligence.

Republicans can’t say shit here. Their president is cut from the exact same cloth as Weinstein.

This just in: Corporate media protects the powerful. Film at eleven.

Sounds like this might be unpopular on the one hand and obvious on the other, but - while you can’t in any way put up a defense of Weinstein of any kind, and he 100% deserves to have the book thrown at him and put away forever, you also have to acknowledge that there is validity to Stephens’ criticism of the world HW…

Condi Rice can rot in hell with the rest of them.

On further reflection, I suppose it could be one of those ‘why not both?’ scenarios.

I have been listening to this song more and more lately. Put the bite on the son of a bitch.

> the glamorization of teen prostitution

Probably better you had that and not a bootleg of The Stones’ “Cocksucker Blues” instead.

Yeah what was that about? I have never in my life heard “pass the ice” at the table. Any table... and believe me, I’ve eaten many meals.

I agree with you, but racism is absolutely political.

“Daddy, what does ‘Acapulco Gold’ mean?”

I read that as either going for a few beers and/or puffs of weed with an old hometown pal, or banging a hometown ex.