“Please focus on me as I read War and Peace aloud and pay no mind to Father #3 who is totally not sneaking up behind Larry Nassar right now.”

officials didn’t believe he worked hard enough to get back into position on the play, which, c’mon.

I watched the clip and it quite honestly brought tears to my eyes. His horror and rage and frustration was so damn raw. I just can’t even imagine how he feels.

1.) Is it bad that I was hoping that Dad was going to get some good licks in on Larry before anyone could intervene?

I don’t know, I’m kind of conflicted about Mark Salling. Sad for his family and friends. Sad that he was so desperate that he killed himself. Sad that it was only 4-7 years and I am sure with good behaviour most likely released early. Sad that he could have been someone who had the fame to talk to others about this…

As a suicide prevention advocate and a suicide loss survivor, I urge you to follow guidelines about reporting on suicide, which include not including method of death, especially in a headline: http://reportingonsuicide.org/

Lena Dunham suggested a rape victim was lying for money. The victim happened to have a wealthy, well-known father but even if she didn’t that is horrid. This is not remotely that.

“I hope she’s had a conversation with Aziz about how to stop being a predatory date, but is it really her place to be asked about this in public?”

#obligatory

The biggest news in this article is that Amazon is doing a series called The Romanoffs and holy shit am I ready for that.

Somehow this train hitting a garbage truck is kinda fitting. Birds of a feather...

As a very infrequent flyer (~once a year) who travels very light (maybe a carry-on) you are in a unique position to avoid most of what people find horrible about flying. For just about everyone else who either flies more frequently or can view these things from the perspective of those who do, the constant eroding of…

I call bullshit on that. Greatest logo in the history of human civilization.

Yeah but it wouldn’t be a very good one either. Moving to Quebec? That actually makes some sense since they have an arena.

I did research on workplace sexual harassment in law school. I’m hardly an expert, but a lot of my research showed that a reason some victims do not come forward is that they do not actually want to ruin their harasser’s life and get him fired. For some victims, they want a more restorative approach (counselling,…

Rest assured, things would be better than they are now. We’d have the same problems we did under Obama, and boy we all wish we could go back to then.

she sounds like the type