She is fantastic and the ignorant, bullying fascists of the right don’t know whether to shit or go blind when confronted with her easy charisma and passion for everyday issues that will help the overwhelming majority of Americans. Including the benighted and fearful minority of voters that still vote for the rich…

To be clear, a disturbing trend on this site has been to go HAM on white women, period. I am willing to criticize anyone when they deserve it. But there is a reflexive “Fuck white women” stance here that a lot of folks have taken, and I will never be comfortable with it.

Pause.

Make no mistake. This is what white people are supposed to be doing.

I am just tired of seeing those who put forth the effort treated as try hards or accused of looking for validation while others get chance after chance because they date black or can milly rock.

Eminem has done what for the culture exactly?…

You’re never going to make everybody happy. If these same women had somehow worked and succeeded at getting the policy changed, there would be people saying, “oh great, do they want a cookie?”, or otherwise deriding them for not having acted sooner. I’m not even saying that would be the majority reaction—just that…

To the other commenters, where did they act like they cured inequality? They proved a point and people, like local news, took notice. That’s like step #1 of deconstructing white supremacy - using your privilege to not only acknowledge it exists but also right the wrongs it produced.

I see this divergence around what’s…

This isn't just a Texas problem. Not only do many states follow Texas's lead when it comes to curriculum matters, the text book publishing companies tend to cater the content published in their books to Texas norms because of that and because they order a large portion of text books.

I’m just curious how Mosaic law is supposed to have influenced the Constitution. What are the connections that teachers are supposed to make?

Yeah, sounds familiar.

In three months, he’ll be complaining that the Democrats wouldn’t give Merrick Garland a hearing.

This motherfucker looks like Wilson Fisk.

Trumplicans play a zero-sum game. You cannot expect them to do their jobs if things don’t go their way. If they don’t get a piece of Maude’s retirement cake, somebody else better land that motherfucking plane.

He’s someone the president approves of, which is all I need to know.

I hate him.

“And don’t order the fish.”

Early voted last week in Florida. Presented my voter’s registration card and drivers license. Gentlemen took my DL as ID. In and out in 5 minutes. Met a couple of local candidates shaking hands outside.  Everyone was super nice. There is still hope.

Not really. 

The problem is that the potential for good counter-arguments and hilarious jokes are being mucked up and lost in the wake of shameless star-chasers, folks who want simply to be Mad and Online and paid in what were formerly known as +1's.

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“Mr. President-elect, I’m just driving past one of your golf courses now,” Schumer recalled telling Trump when he answered the phone. “I didn’t tell him, and maybe I would have now . . . is that the course is a failure.”

“What’s the big deal? When I got on the phone in the middle of a game I usually lost way more than $30,000.”