Simone actually now has four eponymous skills, the triple double is called the Biles II because there already was a Biles on Floor Exercise - a double layout with a half twist. She debuted the original Biles in 2013. Then she did the Biles vault in 2018, and now the Biles on beam, and the Biles II on floor in 2019.

That doesn’t make any sense based on my reasoning at all. I have no idea how you would come to that conclusion from what I said. 

It def isn’t referred to as welly wanging in NZ btw. It’s gumboot throwing. shrug emoji

Hi, I’m also a white lady. It’s no one’s responsibility, in these incredibly difficult and important times, to “take time” and tell you, an incredibly privileged person, how you are seen by people of color. You do not get extra credit for doing what we should all already be doing.

The answer is probably somewhere between not going out of your way to be offended by someone trying to find humor in an extremely depressing scenario and not intentionally missing the point.

It was nice of NASA to respond so promptly to the president’s questions, even though he has suggested massive budget cuts to their agency.

Agreed.

You’d think our leaders could at least offer our children a modest proposal.

I’ve never commented before on Kinja, but I wanted to make a point that had the procedural motion to move forward on debate failed, McConnell and co. could’ve gone back to the drawing board and come back with a bill and tried to pass it as a budget reconciliation bill with only 51 votes. However, budget reconciliation…

Hey there..no it’s not painful at this point, just weird. Happy to share the tale.