It makes no sense to get upset over imagery in a work of fiction until you know in what context the imagery is being used. Also, a depiction of a fictionalized world is likely to contain portrayals of real bigotry, especially one set in this universe, so it’s not appropriate to assume that just because bigotry is…

‘Takata hid the fact that its airbags were faulty.’

Hi! Currently serving. I don’t feel any hatred here. 

if you consider PTrump a service member, but not McCain, you’re a dipshit. 

Pat Shanahan is the acting Secretary of Defense? As a former Boeing employee, that scares me very deeply.

Pat Shanahan is the acting Secretary of Defense? As a former Boeing employee, that scares me very deeply.

Boo fucking hoo.

It looks nothing like a Touareg...

So is VAG going to be okay with Zotyes selling a counterfeit Touareg in the NA market?

I didn’t buy my mom her Roomba, but damned if you wouldn’t have to pry it from her cold, dead hands.

I live in Oklahoma and work with people that are exactly what you’d expect. Evangelical, gun worshiping, racist shitheels. I was having a “discusion” with one of our more rural employees about Trump’s behavior toward McCain. I told him that in my retired military mind, what Trump (5 time draft dodger) has said about…

I literally went through this with my dad. He is a Vietnam vet and since he worked in aerospace his entire career, actually became good friends with several of his coworkers who were POW residents in the Hanoi Hilton. When challenged as to why he is supporting a guy who is attacking vets in a war, and to boot, that he …

And yet veteran after veteran lines up behind this cretin.  smh

I am not a biased man. The answer is Fiero. (Not AWD, but you could you really wanted too.)

I see your definition of “transform safari style” is a bit different than mine..

I’, 5'3" and petite and have some advice. Carry and SWING a large purse, briefcase or computer bag on your “passing side.” A large umbrella under your arm, point forward works well too, as do pointy elbows.

At least here in Britain, both parties move... often in the same direction... then you have that awkwardness of negotiating via hand gestures and small questioning vocalisations who goes where, and both people walk off feeling a bit silly for causing such confusion.

I know I’m late to the game here, but I’m Canadian, and this has happened to me all my life in many parts of the country. I’m 4'11, and it's like ALL people (men and women) think I should just jump out of their way. I already am very courteous, sticking to my own side of the sidewalk, but these fuckers walk 3 and 4…

I stop in my tracks when the people coming at me aren’t getting out of the way. They usually go around me. For the record, I always stick to the right hand side of the sidewalk.