Lol

Sure, but Activision/Blizzard is not a Chinese game company, they’re an American game company. Tencent, Huawei and Alibaba are so powerful in China because they’re backed (and really controlled) by the Chinese Communist Party; there’s no way you’ll get anything more than the smallest slice of the Chinese market, both…

“The difference between Israel-Palestine and China-Hong Kong, then, is only that Israel has been more successful in branding its conflict with those it oppresses as genuinely above reproach than China has thus far been with its dealings with Hong Kong.”

No, no.  Rest assured you simply missed the point.  

genuinely unsure how anyone with any reading  comprehension could come to this conclusion

The fuck is up with that headline?

Pretty sure once you start sending certain ethic groups to “re-education” camps blindfolded where they are subjected to numerous injustices and likely have their organs harvested, while implementing a social credit system that punishes those who step out of line politically, kidnap someone who stands against the…

We've fought wars and let our young and brave countrymen die to protect our democracy and isn't it fascinating to watch how fast we'll sell it out for cold hard cash.

They most certainly have that right.

Funny how

Thanks for reporting on this. Blizzard has shut out all discussions on the topic and are on complete radio silence. They want this to blow over quickly.

NBA: Bends over backwards and gets down on their knees to make China feel better after a GM expresses support for Hong Kong.

Whilst I agree with the sentiment that this decision is likely backed by the need to continue generating good business prospects with China, the hypocrisy from some people here is astounding.

offends a portion or group of the public,

Texas senator Ted Cruz, who is a Rockets fan, condemned the NBA’s stance on Sunday. “We’re better than this; human rights shouldn’t be for sale & the NBA shouldn’t be assisting Chinese communist censorship,” he wrote on Twitter.  {Guardian}

China: [fires Rockets]

No surprise that Tillman Frittata only cares about collecting more eggs.

Once again I curse the fact that this awesome dude is playing for the effing Texans, who are operated by a coach who seems to believe an O-Line is an optional part of the team.

I dont think ive heard heard a more helpful answer from an athlete in the history of sports. he has a future as a tv analyst

What’s actually more hilarious is watching the $87 million man in Minnesota leading the offense to a measly 60 yards in almost 3 quarters of work. And people wonder why Dak wants $35 million/year.