... and? That makes you infallible? Never mind simple human failings, God forbid you have a medical emergency while driving.

If you’re referring to GM, that’s not really a workable analogy. Sure, Toyota hasn’t been on the bleeding edge of anything other than being the first to build a hybrid that actually made a difference and didn’t lose them their shirts - but unlike GM of the malaise years (or any period in which, after success…

A lot of Saabs give you heated and unheated air at the same time whether you want it or not because the blend doors in the HVAC system are notorious for going haywire.

Politico is quoting a poll saying that college-educated white voters went for Moore by 57 to 41%, not a small margin: https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/12/alabama-election-results-2017-293309

Consider that the fire was still burning, I don’t have a problem with the damage. It isn’t important in the grand scheme of things. That’s why we have insurance.

They’re planning a new Abortionplex in Birmingham.

As always, Black voters saved the day and avoided sending (another) racist, incompetent, asshat to Washington.

TBF, we’ve all known Alabama is a garbage fire for decades now.

Just take the W, man. Just take it.

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I was a political science major, and I have been doing a lot of thinking about what a Jones upset would mean. It’s pretty significant, and requires a fair amount of nuanced thinking. So I apologize in advance if this gets kind of dense and long, but here’s the analysis of someone who studies and thinks about this…

Alabama shows it has a tiny amount of basic human decency left by not electing a child molester to the Sentate by the thinnest of margins.

Congratulations Alabama!

Birmingham swooping in for the save. I felt tears in my eyes when I saw it.

I hate to resort to capitals, but a quick note to Bannon, McConnell, Trump and the rest:

Holy shit. It was not fun watching Roy Moore hold a lead for the entire night. Though it was satisfying to have it reverse with less than 10% of precincts left. Huzzah for meeting some basic level of human decency in Alabama.

Similar sensation can be achieved without the need to open your window: just throw a pint of ice water over your face every three miles or so.

Why not just adjust the temperature control?

Uber’s assorted shenanigans got me to switch to the supposedly lesser-of-two-evils Lyft for my occasional ride hailing needs.