Because anti-intellectuals often conflate “cultured” with “intellectual”.  Not that eating sushi is particularly cultured, but compared to someone who eats burnt steak with ketchup it is.

Just another gentle reminder of who we are dealing with:

That’s nice and all, but many of us have been saying that for 2 years now. Yet, here we are.

How can I be civil towards an entire party whose whole platform is based on dehumanization of women, racial minorities, gender/sexual/romantic minorities, immigrants, non-white Americans, non-Americans, and the non-rish? Asking to be civil towards people who want me to not exist is having me beg to live. No. Fuck the…

“Far-left antifa want to shut down free speech. They’re the real fascists!”

Look, I’m all for civility, but I think we’ve had enough. With that said:

"People you may know" are, more accurately, "people you aren't already facebook friends with for a reason."