I’ve been a vocal critic of the ACA since it was passed. To me, it was a bad compromise between pure privatization and single payer. Great things were included (essential benefits, as an example, but that could have been an independent regulation) but there were a lot of dumb things plus a question of future funding,…

That had to have been filler text that would have been replaced with the actual cause of death (had there actually been one).

They could try doing something other than “set the whole thing on fire and complain that Obama made it so goddamn flammable”.

It’s what you do when your marriage/relationship timelines overlap.

Please post all “Why is Lifehacker so political these days?!?!” comments on this thread:

Whatever, Stern.

I don’t know much (anything) about tattoos but getting my brows waxed and a tattoo probably shouldn’t cost the same.

$36k for a NORMAL pregnancy????

Preston, thank you so much for this piece. It is disgusting to think that somebody could be so careless and demonstrate such disregard for another person’s bodily and sexual autonomy. I am appalled at the lack sex education, respect and ignorance that people display. Stealthing is absolutely sexual assault, make no…

Yeah, well, see, her brand of ‘feminism’ and ‘awareness’ come from the experiences of someone who’s never really had to worry about a single thing in their life

Kim Jong uns threats of bombing us and our allies, assassination of his political adversaries, and starvation and imprisonment of his people? That’s just locker room talk! All guys do it

Success, no matter how criminal you were in achieving it, makes you a hero to other men, even liberal men. The Axis of Dick controls all our lives.

Laurie Penny’s articles about Milo should be required reading:

I suspect the children of 12,000 very rich, white, upper-middle class lawyers and bankers are not the best group of people to fuck sideways if you want a life free of legal drama.

We miss them over here in Europe too! I still daydream about either of them being prime minister *sniff*

2008 to 2016: The Dream We Were Getting Better.

I like to pretend that, nightly, they don their Purge-style masks and sneak around looking for cars with MAGA/Cheetolini bumper stickers and slash their tires and put rotting fish in the tail pipe.

They handled it so well that I never believed there was enough trash people to elect this dumpster fire. The Obamas gave America a beautiful glow, to me. I felt like we were making progress, that people could care about each other, that old-fashioned mind-sets were in decline. It has been so disappointing to have my…