It’s the spoofing by the callers that makes the do not call list entirely useless. Since they usually have no claim to the number that shows up on your caller ID (which is probably a real person’s number not connected at all to the caller), there is really no way to track down the offenders.

She snatched that kid away from him exactly like a person who just realized who they are married to.

I fall asleep to Futurama damn near every night; at this point it’s like a parent reading me my favorite story. This is totally going to screw me up.

I completely agree. This example is pushing it way too far.

Blackface is something specific. I’m not really supportive of it’s continued expansion into more and more situations.

But, even if the picture is darker, is it blackface? It seems crazy to dilute the term to that extent.

I hate when I hear someone be all “Pelosi said we have to pass the bill in order to find out what’s in it” because I just don’t have the time look up the facts of every little thing that gets twisted by stupid political hacks.

I don’t know that this article establishes clearly:

I think it’s a really slippery slope when you start holding people (especially young people) accountable for “making” someone kill themselves. I think this whole trial is a sham, and I don’t see how she’ll be found guilty or legally liable. What she did was obviously fucked up, but she didn’t force the guy to kill…

When it’s personal no one feels the same. But that’s why rules should be made in advance, dispassionately.

The field has a terrible tendency to overfit the data. They arrange this tiny sample of fossils on a timeline and try to infer a story of evolution of homo.

By using the unearthed Martian death ray that Neil Armstrong dug up on the moon. Where have you been?

Head shaping is still practiced in parts of Texas where Temperance is still practiced, using increasingly smaller Stetson hats to achieve the perfect beauty standard: fetal alcohol syndrome.

It’s not the assertion that’s unreasonable. It’s the obvious implication that’s being made under the guise of a reasonable assertion.

While everyone else is playing international chess, Donald Trump hasn’t quite figured out tic-tac-toe.

26 year old hispanic male from the Bronx with a history of DUIs.

sure, or an elderly driver or a drunk driver or an asleep driver or an angry driver, or mechanical failure or biological failure or computer failure, all with a higher percentage occurrence rate. but let’s go right to terrorism

Did you not watch Fast? If all cars are autonomous, all you need to do is hack the digital control and everybody dies.

One can only hope. That last season was bad but the finale was a slap in the face to fans.

A really terrible All In The Family where Archie is portrayed as a good guy and not an anachronistic old man?