3 of our last 5 presidents have been rapists classic america

negotiate your severance - particularly if youre a long time employee. 

I’m not saying Rich always has bad takes, I’m just saying I wish he’d make his move over to Slate a bit more permanent. Gay men can be awfully misogynist.

Maybe I’m missing something here, but your definition of ‘piping hot tea’ seems neither piping nor hot.

*”a supposedly feminist website”

Do you think feminism is only about women’s good behavior, or do you think feminisms means women are just people, and all people have their messiest or most base behavior talked about?

Aretha had a lot of life traumas and mental health struggles. I guess that doesn’t excuse being a shitty friend and coworker, but maybe it helps put her behavior into context.

And ugly as sin. People will still buy it.

You know, there's several other people being detained by Russia that did not exhibit the arrogance or stupidity of bringing drugs through the airport in Russia. Why don't you write about them? 

The Grand Wagoneer is such a fucking snooze of a car. Its huge and fat and bloated and anonymous AF. Its a real miss, imo. Just a pointless vehicle. 

You mean the Grand Wagoneer L Trailwhale.

With or without a severance package, you stop at Unemployment on the way home. There are waiting periods that have to be taken into consideration, and regardless of what your friends say, the people down at Unemployment know the rules and are generally helpful. If you have to “live out” some severance pay, you’re…

Laid off and getting fired are two different things. They also can be differing situations depending on what collar work you’re doing.

A phenomenal singer...Though slightly less so in his older years , he was a impressive and underrated vocalist. Just listened to an a cappella studio version of Careless Whisper on YouTube, showcasing the power and nuance in his voice.

Having known a couple of people who were quite active in the London gay scene at the time of his death, they seemed to regard it as an open secret that Michael was HIV positive. It’s never come out publicly but would explain the constant weed use, the bouts of pneumonia and his reluctance to emotionally face Feleppa’s…

Too true. Johnny Depp may not be innocent in the abuse that went on between the two, but Amber Heard was definitely the one dishing it out the most often, and the most extreme.

Wow this is beautifully written.

My dad used to abuse my mom, I grew up with the physical, mental, and psychological abuse in my household. And hearing Amber in those audio recordings has only made it clear in my mind that she was the aggressor and abuser. For that reason, I understand the hate towards her. But the point that needs to be made clear…

I understand how it may feel for victims of domestic abuse to watch this defamation trial and see how it ended. However, to equate the results of this particular trial with erasing the progress that has since been made from Gamergate and the Me Too movement is absurd.

I was devastated when he died. He was everything I wanted to be when I was young.