So!

The same people who fought to ensure that private companies can dismiss employees for any reason are now complaining private companies can dismiss employees for any reason.

it’s ridley scott?? this whole time i assumed it was a ryan murphy production.

Béla Károlyi deseved a conviction and prison for child endangerment for allowing Kerri Strug to vault with an injured ankle. Comparing Ms. Biles to Ms. Strug’s experiences is useful only as an example of how athletes’ health issues should be handled vs. how they have been and often are mishandled.

Never lets me down.  

That’s sexual assault.

He was really good in Altered Carbon, the first season is great.

For the love of God, the Olympic Village beds were created to be sustainable. They were never intended to be anti-sex. There’s ONE rando on Twitter who made that stupid claim, and trash outlets like the New York Post and TMZ ran with it. 

But that’s the problem with conservatorships: they’re self-reinforcing.

If not being in full control of your emotions is one of the legal elements for a conservatorship a lot of us better hope no one drags us into court.  

It may or may not be true that something like this will make it more difficult for her to end her conservatorship. But if true, that is more an indictment of the judge overseeing her conservatorship, and of the entire conservatorship system in general, than anything else. Being “in full control of her emotions” is not…

Hey Jezzies, how are ya?

I went to the ice cold pool this week, and for my contribution, I brought this dip (and pretzels, tough to find here bc there’s five thousand kinds of plantain chips taking up all of the snack aisles) that was just fantastic and also everybody loved it. Thanks, Ina! Also, thanks Pool Ladies for including me in the…

It’s been A Week. After two months in the hospital on IV antibiotics, Mom was discharged - HOME - two days ago, over both her and my protests. She lives alone, she has no support, seeing as how both I and my aunt are disabled and my son works full-time, all of which I told the hospital when they informed me they were…

Unrelated but they’ve made kinja even more of a mess (still think the aim is to slowly move towards no comments entirely).

Nazis gonna Nazi.

I think we’d find the number of people quite depressing and infuriating.

So, the less crazy head of Zaphod Beeblebrox managed to get to space before Lex Luthor.

I’m about to write something that is kind of mindblowing if you don’t follow MMA.