Sure, the input from what passes for authorities right now (certainly at the Fed level, but also here in Texas, where the state leadership on COVID-19 is a guy who thinks grandparents should sacrifice themselves to the oligarchy and doubled down with “there are more important things [namely, corporate profits and…

For the most-part, people have been pretty decent. Every once in a while, we’ll get a complaint in the hospital from a patient. We just do our job with the hopes that we can get them out of here as quickly as possible and move on to the next patient.

Especially not behind the leader ship, I mean, although the cows will get there first I’m not sure if they can swim well enough to be towed behind ships!

Chances of me dying if I get COVID-19: < 2%

Watching this from Canada, I remain mystified at how Warren isn’t winning this thing in a walk. She has so much in common with Sanders as far as policy goes, that I would think she and Sanders would be more or less equally popular among people who want to see substantial structural change in your country. But she…

Find me one woman who would rather go through an abortion than use contraception.

is it really that hard to say “i support women, i support victims of sexual assault, I can’t speak to this case because i wasn’t involved in it, but sexual assault is a horrible thing. Any person who does that will forever have that stain of evil on them”

rather than the tired as fuck... because i liked him, he can’t…

Well written, smart, fair piece. Hope you don’t get roasted for it.

I’m not exactly sure what you’re trying to say, but it sounds like “raping a woman was OK because he only did it one time. Plus, he was good at basketball”.

The more important issue is WHERE IS BARF BAG? Is Jez being directed to stick to women’s issues and leave politics out of their posts?

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So, no more Barf Bag? Things really are winding down here, no?

The explanation for why we’ve been pronouncing it wrong all along is Russian imperialism.  

Before the shitlords at G/O disabled the comments at Deadspin, many of us in the commentariat decided to show solidarity with the writers by changing our avatars to GMG Union.

You can describe someone who uses slurs without introducing new ones to the mix.

There are ways to be blunt (and maybe even distasteful) without marginalizing others. Call him a damn fool, or a fucking idiot, but not mentally retarded.