Apparently nobody on Gizmodo has heard of the Marvel villain Red Skull...

DT is 71. He remembers Castro arming the FALN guerrillas in the 60s.

Cocaine.

This track is right down the road from my work. I pass it every day. Sad to see it go away. In a few years it will be an apartment complex for sure.

Don’t do drugs, kids!

Maybe he was excited to find someone who isn’t dick-riding James Brown’s ghost. They did seem strangely hyped about a not-incident. If they want to look for cracks in a well preserved fossil, they should go to Canada...

People think they have a constitutional right to not be offended.

I think the main problem is that is was created by a white man and not a Sioux. White people are apparently incapable of making any intelligent or important statements about race relations.

That was a choice made by the city, not by the artist.

My thoughts exactly. The flaw I see is that he added it to a mishmash of other scaffolds. He should have simply recreated the 1862 scaffold with a plaque about its history as context. As to it being in a public place, so is a lot of other socially and politically relevant art. That’s so the public can see it without…

Yes, we should pass a law that if any piece of art, music, comedy, or commercial product is created there should be a national poll to see if anyone might be offended. If an offended person is found we should publicly execute the creator.

I’ve always like natural hair better than “hair hats.” Most of the black women I have met that have it seem happier and more confident in who they are than those who don’t.

Most likely the security guard who found it. In Alabama this this would be par for the course, but D.C. it smells of a publicity stunt, a staged “hate crime.”

Suicide bombing is seen as an act of martyrdom in Jihad, and an exception to the rule about suicide.

Islam = terrorism. It was created by a misogynistic, pedophilic, possibly

Sounds like $cientology.

He also proudly collaborated with the Nazis.

They are sad to go home. They were enjoying their scenic vacation with those gentle souls from the religion of peace. They enjoyed the gentle respect that all followers of Allah give to women.

How the cops see a 15 year old black boy:

Ragg seems to think the two terms are interchangeable.