Sounds like it’s ripe for disruption.

I think we just make fun of all of them...

Ouch.

How the hell are you a grey, Zukka? And how does this dummy get out of them?

Well I wasn’t gonna bring his dumb ass out of the greys, but it was such a marvelously dumb metaphor that he thought was so clever.

Look at this dummy making false equivalencies:

The worse the edits, the truer the facts!

Honestly? Trump would fall for it. Then they’d all cover for him later.

I didn’t know we could elect teams to Congress. This totally changes the game for me and how I vote.

Just kidding guys. We’re gonna actually start automating the eat-the-rich jobs, so we don’t upset the status quo too much.

Eat the rich.

Hadn’t heard about him being a former writer. Interesting.

Not exactly what you want to hear from someone elected to govern, that the opposing party are terrorists.

Okay. Stopping.

I did read your examples. Each one. I’m not here to apologise or make excuses for shitty people. They’re shitty. You know it, I know it. I was just talking about the different Kinja communities. But if you don’t know have time to look at my history, not sure why I should have to read your walls of text.

Emma is right. At the time a blowout is worse because it’s the (constant) reinforcement that your team is bad. Flip side you can (and should!) appreciate your team playing well and making it a good game, but as time goes on the heart-breaker makes you question everything.

I didn’t say they were perfect. Just that they have a decent group of core commenters. I’ve been reading for a while. Maybe 4-5 years. I’d say the tone has gotten better. And again, I was comparing it to the other Kinja sites. But deadspin has been pretty vocal about the Kaep black balling. And their coverage of…

I enjoy comparing coverage across sites, and I gotta agree. The Root might get some of the nastiest trolls (for super obvious reasons) but it’s core commenters are really great and the writers bring a lot more nuance to this stuff.

And now they’re showing up here!

Excited for Akira to become a popular name for White kids after the successful all White Akira movie.