“Will her eventual Rikers segment focus on the rampant human rights abuses within the prison’s walls and the lives the facility has claimed even after inmates are granted release, or will it be about the therapeutic value of “locking up” your iPhone? Only time will tell.”

terrific - just terrific. Great story, great write-up. Thank you. I will be reposting this on my FB page to my (predominantly) White friends.

uh, NO - he’s suing R Kelly cuz he has money and his (soon-to-be Ex) does not.

I’m a Celtics fan, so I DO have a horse in this race. That said, they all do it. I will say that IT gets one added benefit because he’s so small, he often just dribbles underneath guys.

yup - you have to make the small cut at the bottom - that gives you a flat part to rest on your cutting board, to make it easier to cut the rest of the onion.

psst - they USED to be really rich. Now they have to grind through 4 patients at a time to make the same nut they made (adjusted for inflation) back in the 1980's.

not to be totally insane - - - but you could also just EAT your vegetables . . .

“meyghann” with two “nn” ‘ s for the win !!

counter-counter-formica counter point - it’s a good movie. Period. And there aren’t that many good basketball movies. the few good sports movies are either baseball or more obscure one-man sports like Chariots of Fire.

winner, winner - chicken dinner !!

“ a horrid resentment between you and your spouse.”

i agree with most of this. (You also left out Armando Iannucci’s greatest credit - creator of VEEP on HBO !!) 

It’s the newcomers too Congress that are the real problem. Men (and it’s almost entirely men) that don’t live in DC but commute ot it. SO . . . they never get to know anyone, have no alliances or allegiances, and only want to vote down anything and everything.

nope. It was Jill Stein voters, in the end. HRC lost by 13k in MI, Jill got 40k votes.

But I am struggling to understand what the problem is here?
He writes in a grandiose way that’s kind of annoying - so what? You wished he’d put it all in a Blog - big deal !!
You seem to think the “Russia story” (meh !!) somehow reduces the ineffectiveness of HRC’s campaign - Huh ?? Most of the people I see talking…

“there probably IS a good Trump/Russia story out there, one that involves mobsters and oil deals and Carter Page”

Did you read Seth’s tweetstorm - that’s what it it’s mostly about - the “sale” of 19.5% of Rosneft. 

only thing worse is calling everyone “Chef” on the Food Network - give me a break - you went to cooking school for 8 months - not medical school for 6 years !!

and this is the inane part of all of this - a smart Younger Republican, could stake out this side of the issue, and win in 2024, because, like abortion and gay marriage, people under 35 aren’t as insane as their parents..

“Violence against women” - might be a little strong given what we ALL know about this ALLEGATION.
I still have trouble with this whole “innocent until proven guilty” stuff, that , like, you know, our justice system is built on. And yes he settled, but rich people settle things all the time, without an admission of…

i heard Malcolm Gladwell claim that President Lincoln certainly suffered from Marfan’s Disease.