Middle management salaries were not USD $360/month in the 90s. More like the 40s.

+1 for chitinous.

How can you “misspeak?” “Did you wear shoes when you went to work that day?” “Yes. I mean no! I dunno...”

That’s the thing: I’m worried, not because half the electorate is riled up by a dog whistle demagogue — but because apparently half the electorate HATES with deep hate any Democrat, even one as on the level as Obama.

You know, for a soldier he seems unaware of the ways of detecting whether he’s got blank ammunition or not...

It’s “Moops.”

Yeah, man. I sure don’t remember hearing any news stories about Clinton’s emails. If only they had investigated Benghazi...

How is that legal?

Republicans had more integrity in 1974...

What kind of person becomes an ICE agent? What kind of person signs up to destroy families, to tear kids from their mothers, mothers from their kids, every goddamn day? I for one hope somebody goes postal on their asses.

She’s TWENTY-TWO. “After 15 years?” You mean, why didn’t she get this shit together when she was SEVEN? THIRTEEN? I suppose you were ambassador to the UN at 13, jackass?

No you don’t. If you continue to normalize this behavior, which is way beyond the bounds of the spirit of America, then it never stops. The brownshirts were pretty tame at first, too. At what point should people have spoken out?

Seconded.

The point is, WHO THINKS LIKE THIS??? I mean, they’re going way out of their way just to be assholes. It’s intimidation more than policing.

More importantly, this crackdown was supposed to be about getting dangerous criminals off our streets. Instead, as with all policing (think RICO), it’s used to round up the poor and helpless, because cops are lazy fucking cowards in addition to being sociopaths.

We’re all children of immigrants, jackhole.

!grecianformula

You are Dunning-Kreuger syndrome, made flesh.

It’s BECAUSE I’ve seen so many presidents speak before congress that I can identify this performance as exploitative.

This article was really thought provoking, and it’s hard to disagree with it. However, there were some preconceptions that I thought were unsupported. For example: