North Carolina’s rural teachers are ready to be heard, but they are going to eat shit instead because it’s a midterm election year, the GOP are in power across the country, and the Democrats are the worst opposition party since the Communist Party of Germany circa 1932.

Like Penn State, Baylor, etc, before them, they don’t care and just want to move on.

This take is so bad, Marchman coulda wrote it.

Yeah, I’m left wondering if this wasn’t a make-up call for another, more blatant overstep. Otherwise, a hundred times out of a hundred, the keeper’s move there doesn’t even merit a whistle.

We’ve been spoon-fed these kinds of rumors since the day Trump took office. Yup, he’s freaking out, he’s this close to a breakdown, the whole White House team hates him/is scared of him/want to quit/etc. So far, nothing has materially changed: he continues to enjoy the support of his base (which actually turns out for…

It’s not only still better than nothing, this is also a pretty unlikely attack vector - especially since you should have disabled loading external images and assets from your email 20 years ago.

The only thing more important for pro sports than profits is enabling rich, old overwhelmingly white men to boss around young, fit, mostly non-white men.

This is the process mindset. That time will suddenly stop whenever the team decides to transition from tanking to winning, players will practice without getting older or running out of years on their contracts, and no other really good players will emerge. Of course it’s all bullshit, that’s not how the passage of…

Except, they don’t do that. They randomly harrass people and look the other way or take bribes when actual wrongdoing occurs.

It always starts mild, but then time goes by and people have to start one-upping their predecessors - which then becomes unbreakable tradition, because going back on that makes you a pussy.

Act like an ass and you get wiped.

All part of THE PROCESS

It’s the literal inverse of the Super Bowl

Coq au vin, what?

They should make a new category: “Most half-assed burpees complete in one hour”

It would have been much more appropriate for Duke staff to listen to the dulcet tones of Lil Scrappy Duke burning to ashes with all its administrators inside.

Nah.

“Basic facts of the case” also include the lawyer and law firm representing them, the number of words of six or more letters in the filing, whether the kid was any good at football to begin with.... point is, there are any number of “facts” about a case that are omitted because they are pointless, and there’s an…

Watch the replay. One arm goes limp and the other just kind of spasms. He had lost the ability to intelligently defend himself in that moment, which is the criteria for stoppage.

It wasn’t the jaw, it was the hands. If a fighter’s hands drop in response to a hit, you stop the fight.