I’m not a believer in alcohol excusing behavior, but I do think it’s fair to say that drunk and/or high people do weird shit sometimes.

We’re in an article where people are expressing joy at a person being tortured.

You realize that you’re like, proving the point here, right?

I’m not really sure you can just blame politicians either.

Civil rights for everyone*!

Nativists like the people Manafort worked for are terrible. In our society they currently have the power and they are using it to oppress others.

Just curious, what’s the other viable option with Manafort?

Yep. They offered buyouts to avoid layoffs.

Funniest memory of your writing:

Oh, well it all makes sense now.

Donald Trump is the President.

Except the fundamental issue is that for Republican’s, this is the full ball game. Putting a young, anti-abortion justice on the court is a fundamental and ultimate win for them. To pretend like it’s any other political decision is absurd.

“we’re not talking about politics, we’re talking about government”?

If that’s all you have to say, get the fuck out of my thread you pom pom waiving ninny.

This is like warning a boxer that knocking out his opponent might be a bad idea because it would just motivate the other guy to train harder later.

I think it’s good for what it is, and as someone at a stage of life where alternatives for getting steak are limited owing to having two kids, I always enjoy it.

I’d rather live in a country that lives up to the motto scrawled on a 300 foot monument by telling nativist pansies exactly where they can take their xenophobia and shove it.

Texas Roadhouse came out on top, which made me realize I’ve never eaten at a Texas Roadhouse. Is it that great?

But he seemed like such a nice young man ...

Generally agreed.