You were never on the hook. Just an observation. We all are blind to our own privileges to some extent, even you.

At a certain level, this describes nearly everyone. I understand your point, and I agree with it to an extent, but if you think you are so saintly as to walk the first world without ever oppressing others or exploiting your privileges, you're wrong. Almost all humans do that.

You can tell this will be bad because Cosmo is actively involved. It should have been set at a fictional knock-off.

Yes, if only society had been more progressive, Freda could have enjoyed a life of subjugation and fear at the hands of a deranged, abusive psychopath.

I thought a part of all plea deals was an allocution and/or a statement before the Court that you understand the plea deal and voluntarily consent? So, this is BS.

I don't know about horrible, but definitely shitty. Mildly abusive.

My Uncle drives a Jeep Cherokee. Therefore, not racist.

It's a loveless marriage of convenience, status, and power. I'm ok with that.

Fuck Riri, Marry Bey, Kill Minaj. Easy.

2&1/2 Men is the Nickelback of television; millions of fans, none of whom anyone seems to know.

Irony alert: babies never come out of stomachs, unless maybe its a dingo stomach.

The homophobic hazing was not attributed to her nor her sorority. It was anonymously attributed to an unnamed sorority at her campus.

Reykjavik is actually pretty mild for having a very high latitude. Their winters are comparable to NYC.

Do NOT view pending messages if you want to still have a good Friday. Heed my warning.

Why do conservatives only care about human beings before they come out of a vagina?

Lentils? Sheeiiit, when I go on vacation, I stay only at places that are willing to let me have a night's stay after I've tied them up at gun point.

I see this thread has attracted Kinja's sharpest minds.

I agree with you in concept, and I don't think anyone should bear any liability for publishing this, but sometimes horrible shit op-eds don't deserve to be published. There is some merit in discussing the issue of binge drinking on campus, and how it leaves you vulnerable to amoral people in all sorts of ways, but…

Actually freedom of speech doesn't apply here at all, so in a way she's right to be incredulous. The "freedom of speech" we all enjoy means freedom from governmental interference with our speech, as limited by relevant case law, not the freedom to publish whatever op-ed you feel like in a student newspaper and remain…

These type of dudes seem to think that sexual assault means a drunken hookup where the woman later regrets it. In all seriousness, how often does this scenario come up? This seems like a total strawman argument, but I'm curious what other people have to say.