grasping at straws....

I’m beginning to wonder if the internet is worth it.

Funny. Every word of what you just said is wrong.

Rey’s parentage reveal in TLJ is fantastic. Exactly the kind of message SW should send in this day and age: “Doesn’t matter where you come from. That’s not who you are or the limit of your potential. You decide what to make of yourself.”

JJ Abrams had no intentions for anything other than creating mystery boxes.

I’ve heard it said multiple times that the two best things ever to happen to Texas were 1) air conditioning and 2) the easy oil running out.

CNN has overstepped their 1st Amendment rights and needs to be punished.

The producers were so preoccupied with whether or not they could write out Ian Malcolm, they didn’t stop to think if they should.

Oklahoman here. Republicans have this state in such a death grip that most people agree that something needs to be done about education, but NOBODY (except those of us who know how economics actually work) wants to raise taxes, because everyone (again, except those who understand economics and how we got into this…

I’m not voting for another stinkin’ measure when they’re acting the way they’re acting.

This guy gets it.

Knowing where every bullet lands and giving a fuck are wildly different things.

It took me a second to reconcile with my caffeine-deprived brain that the 50th anniversary of 2001 does not make this the year 2051.

And this trooper knows what level of driving skills this Mustang driver has HOW??? It’s quite possible that this driver can drive circles around these troopers.

“Cross-over” is just what they’re marketed as; in the industry they’re referred to as “roll-over utility vehicles.”

If you aren’t watching Dark Star late, late at night, you’re doing it wrong. And seeing it on broadcast? Bravo, sir.

If your chips are going stale, you’re doing it wrong. All chip bags are single-serving, and come in 2 sizes: small snack and large snack.

I could try to articulate some nuanced response to this, but I think it can better summed up by simply saying fuck Texas.

The problem is, people have a known cognitive bias toward blaming victims. By blaming victims, we tend to reinforce the idea that we are superior, that we would never have made similar mistakes.

I already know it’s going to come up, but just because you’re more conniving and underhanded than the average individual, and you’re willing to take advantage of someone not as clever or thorough or as smart as you does not mean it’s OKAY to take advantage of people. Just like there should be laws to stop strong…