The fact that an old man doesn’t like new things is shocking.

I mentioned on another post that everything old is new again, but I really didn’t mean that to include bringing back the Phyllis Schlafly school of conservative women. Because Lake saying she doesn’t want to be equal to or conquer men while also running for the highest office in her state is sure as hell the kind of…

don’t forget that Jason also waited until Olivia was on stage giving a talk to a large audience to have a process server give her custody papers (in front of everyone).

You think if he started attacking his wife with a butcher knife, the two policemen present wouldn’t have had a much better chance of stopping him before he killed her? Knives can kill people, sure, but they don’t do it as quickly and easily, and they leave a lot more time and opportunity for other people to be heroes.…

In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people unhappy and has been generally regarded as a bad move.

I cannot imagine packing another human’s suitcase aside from a child or an ill person. I would never assume my husband’s day-to-underwear ratio.

What I find most interesting about this is that it is of a piece with a trend that exists all over the internet: the reification of increasingly minute details of people’s lives into concrete identities.

spoken like a person who’s never had to work a food service job. 

This happened to the ex-boyfriend of my cousin Alex. His family had just purchased a home in San Angel, a neighborhood in Mexico City filled with history and old houses. Among other things, it was site to the mass hanging of men belonging to Saint Patrick’s Battalion.

Ah Roger, back again. I don’t know why I bother but:

Fuck all religion.

A god that created humans to be curious then immediately punished them severely and forever for exercising that curiosity.

I don’t think anyone should harm him or encourage others to harm him. I do think it’s okay for women to alert other women when a man who committed a rape while intoxicated is frequenting bars again though. 

The issue with Brock is that he never once even tried to apologize or admit he made a mistake.  He doesn’t think he did anything wrong.   So it makes sense to warn locals because right now the only lesson Brock seemed to learn from this is don’t get caught 

I thought the photo on the right was Franco in costume for the part - bushier beard and not baked. I wanted to see how bad Franco’s version of Castro was so I Googled “young Fidel Castro” and saw that image. Uhhhh, holy shit. Looks like the same dude if he just took a different path in life.

hoi polloi doesn’t mean “the rich”, it means “the people”, as in rabble, the common man, etc.

Anything can happen between now and November, but the last poll had Warnock up by +10 points. And yes, I know polls are all but meaningless by now, but Warnock is also out-raising Walker and has higher favorability numbers to the point that national Republicans have started to publicly fret about his chances.

Funny Girl Flounders, Meanies Fire Beanie

He looks like he is wearing an ill-fitting rubber mask of his face over his actual face