Note to self: shred, then BURN.

“non-sergical” (sic)

Looks like they’re examining the possibility of hate crime charges, because duh. (pics of the victim in the article, she got banged up all right.)

Or perhaps two people with similar bigoted ideologies found each other and got married?

HOW? HOW DID SHE GET THIS SHOT WITH A DOLL?

Either he’s an asshole willing to threaten his coworkers with a gun, or he’s unhinged enough to pull a gun on a spider.

I’v taught for almost 20 years and I’ve never had a kid take a swing. You know why? I learned how to de-escalate a situation and let the kid save face. I learned when to not push kids on issues. I’ve learned when to let small infractions slide. I learned these things because I can never use force. It’s a shame police…

I hope the counter-protester makes a new sign that says “this man is a registered sex offender” and stands next to that dude every chance he gets.

I was angry before I even clicked thru to the article. Then I read this

My understanding is that it’s often done right around birth (as well as at other times) because that IS the only time a woman may be able to seek help. The labour wards and postnatal wards I was on both had DV information in the toilets. I found it very difficult (it is an emotional and potentially stressful even for…

Now I’m wondering why I don’t have a photo of myself as a laser-eyed centaur just waiting at the ready in my Camera Roll.

Eh, I’m gray everywhere. I was one of the venerable old commenters of yore here, but Natasha VC kicked me to the grays a few months ago for a harmless joke about... guh, I can’t even be bothered to rehash it, it’s so dumb.

Americans really do think they’re the centre of the universe.

fwiw, it was a quote from a British suffragette so she probably didn’t...all Americans are rebels in British eyes ;)

You sooooo don’t have a 5-year-old.

I love my daughter to bits, but five-year-olds can be incredibly boring. There’s only so many times in a row I can take listening to her sing the same verse of a song she only knows those words to and not very accurately before I need something else to pay attention to or I’d fall asleep.

I mean, you could eat something less greasy than a piece of pizza.

“the user must provide that person’s phone number. Then the person will receive a text letting them know which one of their friends or foes started their profile.”

I love the smell of copious lawsuits in the morning.

Well considering the fact that she’s doing press for a film about women winning the right to vote and brought up issues of gender equality all on her own, it seems a pretty fair question in this case.