“defied the odds”

The essay from Moses is credible

I hope “Bateman” becomes the shorthand slang for this sort of behavior, the way they shoved the victim aside to fawn over the abuser.

“Outrage” is an inaccurate, reductive way of characterizing every negative opinion into a form that can be easily dismissed by people who disagree with it. At best, it’s a lazy stereotype, which reads a few extreme responses as everyone’s opinion. At worst, it’s a deliberate, bad faith attempt to shut down any…

Louis C.K.’s “apology” always reeked of self-serving BS to me.

I’d like to think not every single man on this planet has sexually assaulted someone or non-consensually whipped out his penis in front of a woman he barely knew. But there are a good number of creeps out there and they do it so often to so many different women that every woman seems to have a MeToo story.

Maybe they’ll just have her stand around in lingerie while other people do the acting? That seems to be her wheelhouse.

Gal Gadot can fuck right off along with her murderous Zionist buds.

No, actually. Judges are professional impartial decision-makers, that’s already their job. They’re not lay people who have to be reminded that someone simply being accused in courtroom is an indication of guilt.

does it make sense to give him the same label of “racist” you’d give someone like David Duke?

And listen to the audio, which the NYT provides. Because holy hell, actually hearing it makes it all so much worse - and it was already beyond bad enough in print.

No.

In every case publicized louis had consent.

As a general rule of thumb, no reporter should ever use “alleged” as a descriptor - not ever. It is lazy and wrong; even when people think it is “correct” usage, it’s not.

There’s lots of alternatives: 

She’s wrong about that, too, actually.

They can make all the art they want.

According to his manager - yeah, they did that. It was published in the New York fucking Times all the way back in November. He tried to claim he didn’t know the reality of why because, among other things, CK lied to him about it:

Sarah has been friends with Louis for a long time. It’s hard to compute when you think you know someone so well.

there are levels to these things, and Ansari was at the lowest level possible