These comments are as bad as Fox news comments.

Yeah, McCain’s actually quite well-respected in Vietnam. E.g., Vietnamese pay tribute to John McCain.

I was listening to Micheal Smerconish’s radipo show this morning and someone called in with a story about visiting Hanoi and visiting the prison where McCain was held. Someone struck up a convo with him and asked the guy if he had seen McCain’s flight suit. The guy replied that he had. Then the person asked him if he…

“The flew it for the bare minimum” is not really another side of the story.

The gender politics in Mulan are indeed far from perfect, but you’ve chosen to focus on some really strange things to make your argument.

I’m sorry everyone, I’m going to pull this comment claiming to be from one of the grifters (and this one claiming not to be) out of the grey in order to say the following:

It’s only a little weird if you want to write fanfic about Robert Mueller running around shirtless saving the country from Donald Plump. Weird, but totally fine. Everyone has their fetish.

The Daily Beast Tweet....brilliant.

“It’s not the same thing to accuse a male person in power versus accusing a woman. It’s just not the same thing, because we’ve got a culture and a very long history in which males were dominant and abusing their power.”

Lauding her “brilliant scholarship” and “intellectual generosity” and noting that the French government recently bestowed a prestigious award upon her,

Ugh. Enough already with the damn “this person has done a lot of good, therefore they could never have done anything wrong” letters. I can understand it’s hard to accept that a friend or idol might not be who you thought they were but keep your thoughts to yourself.

Can they be racist against white immigrants?

I loathe this fucking huckster. The Jez crowd was swooning over him a few months ago. He was an obvious attention seeking con man then, but it was okay because he was saying things we liked. When is the right time to tell this man to fuck off? Can we please not wait until he’s in a fucking presidential debate with…

It’s interesting to see what stories are ignored/covered by these “news” outlets.

While you’re not wrong - we are indeed witnessing a positive feedback loop between politics and media run amok - the gawkerverse is hardly immune to this very same criticism.

“After his EPIC take down of Donald Drumpf’s tweets, Keith Olbermann has emerged as the front runner for the Democratic presidential ticket!”

Mike Pence will win the 2020 GOP nomination.

You also might want to look at what the Houthis actually stand for. They may very well be worth beating back.

quite possibly further back than that

“Without sustained public outcry over our involvement in the war, these children’s deaths, and the many others who came before them, will be forgotten.”