Because they want him to be some sort of “ambassador.”  They dd the same thing with Barry Sanders, and he got over it and is now serves in that role. Calvin Johnson hasn’t gotten there, and may never get there, and that’s OK too.

He isn’t “owed” anything, no; the Lions took that money back in full accordance with the contract he signed in accordance with the CBA.

I think I’m confused.

Actually, during the 2016 election, Black Lives Matter activists grabbed the microphone from Bernie.  There wasn’t much outcry about security then.  

Flag anything that doesn’t jive with your group think.

I didn’t even know the shooter was black until a couple hours ago. should have known. if he was white his picture would have been plastered all over the news. god knows The Root would have a field day with that. 

“I know how to solve racism, I’ll point out that life is easier for white men than people of color in the root comment section and we can all have a good circle jerk about it. If we only talk to people who have the exact same opinion as us we will never have to be uncomfortable. Yay!!!”

Remember when Bernie was interrupted by BLM protestors?

I like it when large doughy people win sports things. Makes me feel better about finishing that pizza in one sitting.

Hi Abatnia, I guess I’m responding more to your approach. The way I read your comment, you’re assuming bad intent from the author. If you want to be passionate about educating people about the history of the phrase ‘eskimo’ or whatever made you go off, then, ya know, do yer thing. (I didn’t even see the version of the…

Cool is that how it works for every “unintended” racist? They just apologize and it’s all good? Fucking hypocrites.

Made up words? Dude, all words are made up.

Indeed. The parents that force them into doing this shit.

Also for a solid 2 years I feel like Valleywag was just a hate blog about Uber. 

Why assume he’s a piece of shit? Isn’t it possible that he’s an otherwise competent, decent, and even informed person and he just had this comically significant blindspot? 

That’s the thing, isn’t it.

I can understand some of what these guys feel up until their feeling of entitlement and resentment toward women.

I dogged my looks through my 20's and didn’t have much luck with the women, but it was 100 percent my lack of confidence and leftover ‘90s angst, with a dash of obliviousness.

Als…

yes you can surgically alter a personality or misogyny, you simply make an incision on one side of the neck and continue until you have severed the head.

From another introvert: you’re completely missing the point of smalltalk, and that’s derailing your social life.

Hey, not everyone has the opportunity to fuck a hot asshole!

I mean, sure, they’re still jerks, but if y’all want to pretend you’ve never fucked a hot asshole, knowing he was an asshole, I’m not going to believe you