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That's Kantian to a fault. The good thing happening can exist on its own. You want people to be doing the perfect thing for the perfect reason, otherwise you're claiming it's invalid.

We don't know if we'd feel the same, because it's a vague hypothetical. We'd like to hope so, of course, but we'd also like to hope that things would already be trending in a better direction. You're coming down weirdly hard on what you're dead sure that everyone would or would not do, based on something that did

Are my beloved Bills a playoff team yet in your oh-so-clear alternate timeline?

You're making the good the enemy of the perfect. They money went to treat malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, treating pediatric AIDS in dozens of countries, and worked toward renewable energy infrastructure in the Caribbean. It didn't go to the campaign. Both the campaign and the Foundation were and are respectively

So those rulers have more money. That'll show them.

Would refusing the money help those women?

Yup. And used the money to help women and children in scores of other counties.

If you're referring to the Clinton Foundation, their finances are remarkably transparent, in spite of what certain media outlets would have led you to believe. The money they took in from all sources went back into their charitable efforts, largely for health and vaccinations in third world countries, at a higher

You missed the word "international."

You missed how we're revoking international health aid for any and all countries whose women's health outreach even mentions the possibility of abortions then.

This is a nice palate cleanser after spending all day yesterday fighting Nazi-apologists.

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This Is England was a good movie.

They're actual vampires?

Almost all I listen to anymore is rap. It's all underground, indie, and alternative rap, but rap all the same. And rap has a misogyny problem. Not because an overwhelming percentage of the artists are misogynistic, but because the community has not done much to distance themselves from misogynists. The only

No questions. Just a "thanks."

It was in reference to Hunger Dunger Dang music, but I had a conversation with Jaret Reddick from Bowling For Soup about 15 years ago, and he said, "Why are [they] so pissed off? [Their] dad coached their soccer team." Usually parent issues do play a huge part in it, but also usually those parents don't actually

I was telling my wife just last week about your excellent avatar. We just got around to finishing Mad Men the other day. Cheers!

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand there's the "b" word.