“Judge Elizabeth Branch, who authored the opinion.” The story here is that the legislature is incompetent at writing laws. Don’t blame the judges for having to work within the democratic system.

Greg Abbott. Suppresses women, supports reactionary violence, bigotry and xenophobia, and sends lots of thoughts and prayers.

You’re right, of course, but it’s still whataboutery to insist we focus on that in the comments to an article about cops being murdered.

That’s just light from Venus reflecting off a weather balloon into swamp gas. Nothing to see here, move along.

star citizen seems to be the poster child of “scope/feature creep”. This is why big projects need a roadmap and people should adhere to that as long as it makes sense to. When you deviate too much, you wind up like Star Citizen.

I started it when it was released and still have not been able to finish it.

Is it some kind of fetish thing to watch Internet porn in a public place? Does it help these people get off?

Whoever leaked it - not cool. The man is obviously a cheating dog and deserves to have his marriage shot to hell and all the legal implications that go with it. He does not deserve to have a sex tape spread across the internet without his consent because no one does, under any circumstances. Nor does his partner in…

I would like it if he did and then you were super embarrassed.

Clinton doesn’t want a VP that would outshine her - and Elizabeth Warren would. Elizabeth Warren is both trusted and popular. Clinton is neither.

Cool it, we’re talking about a recently constructed word. One that if you actualy speak Spanish, sounds comical and like the brand of a product.

No, you actually aren’t wrong. Just because they were off-duty doesn’t mean they weren’t on the job. Cops still retain their power when off-duty and therefore also have to obey their oath when off-duty. I mean yeah, working private security means they can walk off the job at whim and not face professional…

So why on earth would you want a heat vision camera on your phone, you ask? Your first blush answers to yourself (Finding the coldest beer in the fridge, Finding the freshest cherries at the farmer’s market, Finding the coldest beverage in a cooler, Finding the least grody handlebar on the New York City subway,…

Remember, this is the same police union that accused the mayor of Minneapolis of throwing gang symbols.

She looks like the 5th lead on a low-budget 70s English sci-fi series.

This Pokeman Go shit has got to be the stupidest thing ever. And of course everyone and his brother is playing it. Heaven for bid somebody pick up a book instead of fucking their smartphones. The incessant need to have your face planted in an electronic device is the epitome of how society has devolved from serious…

Normally I’m joking when I use this turn of phrase, but seriously: every adult playing this game is bad and should feel bad.

Ditto. And I’m one of the people this should appeal to...

Love it. Fuck everyone who enjoys bullfighting.

Marcbot has been ad hoc used this way by troops in Iraq.