Trump supporters are always telling his detractors that they should accept the situation and respect the office. Here is someone doing exactly that, and they fire him. Can they not go five minutes without conteadicting themselves?

Plus he was fired via email. What a dick move by a moving dick.

Right! The sense of purpose is one of the main drivers that keep people alive, that, and great friends. (Its been studied.) 

Yeah - I mean, I’m sure he wasn’t a supporter of each president whose parade he participated in, but clearly this is where he feels his identity lies, in America’s story.

“...it’s an astonishing admission—someone who actually wants to participate in Trump’s inauguration.”

one of the last opportunities to say #thanksobama

It probably didn’t help though. Cutting a bigger whole makes the whole foundation weaker. If it wasn’t that big to begin with couldn’t it have resisted the storm a lot more?

We still have 3 in Redwood country, NorCal

Charlie Brotman looks way younger than I would have expected.

This is why you don’t wing it.

Well...how much did I spend on them?

To be fair, no one else in the world calls it Doctors Without Borders except Americans, and Americans within the organization also call it MSF/Medecins Sans Frontieres (full disclosure: I’m in the volunteer pool).

Totally on board with the pretentious asshat bit, though. I’m glad I muted it and only have to read about…

Oh man this speech. I really thought he was going to set aside the award and his show to bring attention to a country that is too often forgotten by the media and was thrilled he was using his position as an ambassador.

Lol seriously. He was trying but he couldn’t get out of his own way long enough.

But he didn’t being awareness because it was all about Tom and how he was in the South Sudan and attempted to say Doctors Without Borders in French and they binge watched his show.

The original was dark and creepy as well.

When Elizabeth says “So many things are forbidden now.”

I’m such a fan of both the book and Elizabeth Moss - she has been consistently picking such wonderfully dark and challenging roles - I’m hoping the wait for this north of the US border isn’t too long. Seriously, the moment Trump started to seem like anything other than a bad joke, this book (as opposed to 1984 and…

so excited for this - and the Oryx and Crake series if they get around to it. Pop culture needs a big, healthy shot of Atwood’s heart and wit right about now.