Just read what he actually said. He said he doesn’t care if someone liked him before and doesn’t like him now because of his political views. He’s not saying anything about not wanting to influence people or make his opinion known whatsoever.

makes Homer something something...

Newton believes that the charges should be elevated to assault.

Yeah, the fact that canceling doesn’t always work doesn’t make cancel culture not a thing.  It’s like saying people shouldn’t be prosecuted for attempted murder.

Elon musk going from Libertarian Free Speech loser to Dwight from The Office screaming “Identity Theft is no laughing matter, Jim!” in record time is the funniest shit I’ve ever seen.  

fine with me, it wrapped up cleanly and was great, didn’t feel bloated by being too long, didn’t end with a cliffhanger. this leaves them open for a different series in the same world if they want to do something else, edgerunners doesn’t need a sequel. 

I’m thinking “salad dressing” is a euphemism.

Really important typos here that need to be fixed ASAP:

“She has no right to sign merchandise as Bayonetta, any more than I have the right to sign as Eva Green even though I was her parent on video game The Golden Compass. That betrayal is hers, and hers alone.”

This is very tough territory for all involved. I was hired to replace Michael Beattie as Mordin Solus in “Mass Effect 3.” I had never played the game, so I didn’t even know I was replacing someone. I found out when I showed up to the session. My agents had sent me the audition, referring to it as an “alien scientist,”…

“the media wants to put out a perception that being overweight is the new goal” Kanye misinterprets a lot, but this is one that he’s not a lone in believing.

I’m trying to understand the outrage here - is there any specific accusation that this guy was being coercive or otherwise abusing his authority to pressure the co-worker/employee into the affair? All I’ve seen is that he had an affair with a co-worker, which feels like a good reason for his wife to file for divorce,…

“While it’s clear that women athletes—who have always taken up the mantle of operating as activists both for themselves and for their sport—are dedicated to keeping BG’s name in headlines, in social media chatter, and in the minds of anyone who remotely cares about women in this country, Mulkey’s response is a stark…

Cherelle Griner is basing that off of nothing but fear. But do you know who already has been sent to Russian labor camps? Over one and a half MILLION Ukrainians who were kidnapped at gunpoint and forcibly deported, including over a quarter of a million children:

Have you never met a military spouse or a law enforcement spouse?

The distinction is understood, the argument is that the distinction is stupid.

On a fundamental level a person should have ownership of their likeness.

The tattoo is a part of the person’s body and a generally recognized distinctive feature.

The 3D model is a representation of the actor made in his likeness, and that…

This is generally true. Poi is also usually referred to by how many days it’s been sitting and fermenting.

So it’s a french hotdog?

also,

A recent A. V. Club article on Bourdain is facing criticism from readers who don’t want to watch a stupid fucking video.

The (sadly discontinued) Hot Ones challenge package of frozen chicken previously sold at Walmart was excellent. Not only was the chicken shockingly good (like, best in category good), it came with three sauces of various heats, including Apollo.

It’s very hot, but not instant death. I think the folks on the show are…