Damn right; on a plantation, the gates were used to keep the coloreds inside the premises. #Progress

Unlike most contractors who worked for Trump, Yang quickly learned to get paid beforehand.

Agreed about the last email needing to be the first.

Cher would never have done this. 

As a general rule, if you find yourself actually typing out the words “Oh, am I, Brenda?” you missed your exit. 

He was 15 and apparently there was an ongoing custody battle. I assume that he didn’t have great options.

Honestly, I thought the reaction was a little over-much (but I still understand where it’s coming from. Until these things are not commonplace, they are still sorta shitty).

That being said, Gap’s response was pretty awesome. No hand-wringing, just “We offended people. We’re acknowledging that, and we’ll change what’s…

Yes, the first thing that struck me was that she looked really unhappy.

I don’t love the photo choice - it draws odd attention to her, with that pink shirt, but she is so unhappy looking compared to the other girls. I don’t know how much I agree that it was racist, but I do think it’s mediocre ad design, and they could have done better.

I don't mind wirework, at least in the way they used to make Hong Kong action films in the 80s and very early 90s, the sort of bone-crushing, hyper action that drew my interest, with the wirework kept down to a respectable level, before the explosion in the sort of mediocre wuxia films in the first half of the early…