Wow bravo sir, I could never articulate that so eloquently. This is *exactly* the answer.

Jokes on you for taking the time to type all that out!

(Also, jokes on me for taking the time to read it. We’re all losers here! Hooray!)

“You can’t call these people racist, it demonizes them and makes them shut down” is the battle cry of every well-meaning white person who says they want equality but also doesn’t want their grandpa to stop cracking racist jokes at Thanksgiving because “that’s just how he is”.

Actually, most people think that a joke about female genitalia needs to last at least 20 minutes to be fully satisfying.

Netflix, you’re greenlit!

Jezebel: “NO SHIT!”

they tried to have a Leprechaun in Star Trek DS9, but good old Colm Meaney (chief o brien) shot that shit down. Here is what he said to the producer

thank you! your middle paragraph explains this better than anything else i have read. much appreciated.

The thing is, I believe he’s not racist in the way where he discriminates against people because of their race. But I DO think he’s racist in the way that, as a white guy, he does incredibly insensitive shit because he doesn’t know what it’s like to not have white privilege. And I think he’s fundamentally not getting…

Cross (a white man) calls Cera (another white man) to see if what he said to Yi (an Asian woman) was racist. It comes off a white guy trying to get another white guy to invalidate a WOC’s experiences.

Where were the producers and show runners while this happening? No one in authority stepped in to tell Tambor that this was an impermissible way to treat a colleague? Conflicts are inevitable, but in a workplace there are usually rules for how we iron them out. And penalties if we don’t follow the rules. 

No. She’s the new Hitler. Her version of Mein Kampf is sweeter, with more body, and read by Max Headroom.

Exactly, how do we know it wasn’t a reaction to a new med or if she was diabetic. I was almost arrested for DUI due to hypoglycemic event. I hadn’t any food in about 30 hours and just had water and coffee as i wasn’t feeling well, I passed out hit another car and burned out my clutch. After doing the tests and taking…

Thanos vs Dormammu. “I killed half the universe to keep it safe. You don’t get the other half.”

and the guy from Smash Mouth to throw in their two cents, and we’ll officially have input from everyone on this topic.

Because how often do you get to reference this:

And if you don’t forgive, you’re painted as some angry, bitter harpy who will die alone and consumed with anger. The pressure to forgive is so manipulative.

Not 59 minutes of sitting quietly with the lights off, pinching the bridge of his nose?

Bridget and Mary Jo would fucking shred these clowns.

They need to do this, but in a Mystery Science Theater 3000 sort of way, with a panel of snarky women comedians making pithy comments over the “action.”