Yes. Racial profiling is not about describing a suspect in an active criminal investigation. It's about singling out people based on the color of their skin as the sole basis for whether or not to engage in interaction with them, such as stop and frisk. The idea that ending this hideously racist practice will end the…

Like times a thousand for the mention of Jeni's alone. As an OSU alumni, returning to Chicago to find a Jeni's in the city was amazing.

Skyline chili makes me want to play euchre all night.

I got my douchebag brother in law in the secret santa. Gift dilemma solved!

So, let me get this straight: Missori cops want to punish black men for putting their hands up and saying "Don't shoot." Hrm.

Ordinary and horrifying are sadly not mutually exclusive.

Have you been out to Mardi Gras for their ice cream? Also good- worth the trip.

Based on having 20 years as an attorney advocate for kids, I'd say it's likely (but not certain) that:

Mind you don't pull a muscle, jumping to all those conclusions.

A mother from Birmingham, England, has been given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to six counts of willful abandonment for straight up leaving her six children, ages 3-14, for six weeks while she went on vacation with a dude she met online.

WHY DO MIDWESTERNERS PUT CHILI ON THEIR SPAGHETTI? WHY??

Aside from High Street which has PLENTY of examples of amazing and innovative food:

W00t. Columbus wins. When I first moved there, I heard people call it the "San Francisco of the Midwest" and I guffawed. But, it's kinda TRUE!

My somewhat outdated Betty Crocker cookbook has a recipe for Cincinnati chili, which is to take the chili recipe and put it on top of spaghetti. I couldn't figure out why you wouldn't just make spaghetti sauce.

I've actually heard good things about Columbus, so I can believe that. I feel like Columbus might be what Pittsburgh badly wants to be (but isn't).

This is my favorite comment.

I can't even describe to you how awful, if you weren't trained from an early age. Ok, I will. It's like cheese covered rancid puke with a fuckton of cinnamon. BUT. Ever eat something so so so bad that it almost completes the circle to good? My only Skyline experience did open an unused chamber of my brain (or damaged…

Pro Tip: Not everyone cares about living close to water.

A chain of restaurants built on Stockholm syndrome. Brilliant.

Wow, I guess it is entirely possible to gain respect (the Beth Richie post) and then lose respect (this post) for a new writer here in one afternoon. Well done you.