“Hey, you’re black, right?”

This is the best story that has ever been on this website.

Anyone down for a quick roadtrip to Florida?

Feels like America just won the World Cup.

Or that we require the enforcement of labor laws so people are paid just wages. Tipping is a hugely problematic system that does not improve worker treatment. Every evaluation of tipping indicates it’s racist and sexist as hell for workers and encourages racist and sexist treatment of customers.

You missed the part about how Dick Cheney used Miller’s article to say, “it isn’t just us that think there are WMDs, even the liberal New York Times thinks so.” Of course he left out that he and his minions essentially wrote Miller’s piece for her. We only found that out years later.

Yeah, that was in Bossypants, by Tina Fey.

nailed it

Carol Kane is EXACTLY my landlord, it's insane how on the nose she portrays a certain type of New Yorker, down to the '80s style racism and yuppie bloodlust.

It's a shame the show is so insanely racist we couldn't finish it. Some outlets have picked up on this, while others have chosen to strangely ignore it. We've got two hispanic women in the show and they're both maids. There's no joke. No commentary. They're just maids. You've got an Asian guy named "Dong" with broken…

I FIND THIS PIECE INCREDIBLY INSPIRING

I think it's more vacant than sad. If don't use your brains eventually they drip out your ear.

That kitten is definitely going to eat a duck. Just give it time.

I think he is a penis, personified. Therefore he is the biggest dick on the planet case closed thanxbai.

it took me honestly 30 minutes to get through the first two minutes of this clip

I like this "whatever, I do what I want" Obama. He so clearly doesn't give a shit anymore, in the best of ways.

Plausible reasoning, but what I don't hear are Ariana's feet, gently pitter-pattering on solid ground.

His farts sound like a rip off of Bono.

Linda Holmes is pretty awesome, and has been spot on with these issues. Gotta take the chance to recommend her podcast Pop Culture Happy Hour to anyone who hasn't listened.

Alessandra has been employed at NYT for years and this isn't the first time she's written a tone deaf article. If they're going to continue keeping her on their payroll after this, then I don't want to hear what anyone at NYT has to say. They're choosing white supremacy and publicity over dignity.