That’s great for them. Most people are very vocal about saying they won’t do the horrible thing you think they might do once given power. For example, most Olympic committees are vocal about not costing the host city money. How has that worked out?

This feels like a win-win.

oh, and if you could bleach your skin we might have some scholarship money on the lacrosse team.

So, because you weren’t able to get the impending financial ruin thing to stick, you are going to go with the race angle based on the position of a random professor from Marian University?

“Three years later, the LAPD engaged in massive anti-gang sweeps known as Operation Hammer, which led to the arrest of 24,684 mostly African American youths, often without cause, and involved detaining them for 24 hours in a specially constructed holding facility at the Coliseum.”

It’s already bad enough that deadspin’s soccer coverage amounts to billy’s personal barca blog, but this is actually distasteful. Now this ignorant child is given a platform to carry water for the Saudis?

Of course they will. The politics of sites like this can be summed up by saying “someone should do something about that, but it’s not gonna be us!”

I know the last answer for sure, it’s IRAQ. The others are fuzzier.

You guys have written several articles calling out the FIFA sponsors who won’t withdraw from the Qatar World Cup. They’re profiting off the deaths of thousands of unpaid laborers. When that World Cup comes around, will you cover the action and results? Who makes that call (individual writers, editors,…

Yeah it’s almost like people don’t know that 15 of the 19 [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] who flew [REDACTED] into [REDACTED] were from [REDACTED].

Not saying any of these narratives are untrue, Qatar’s practices on my levels are appalling. But Qatar being accused of sponsoring terrorism by Saudi Arabia and others is stunning in it’s audacity.

The (former) Gawker and its sites have pretty consistently put forth a message that wealthy people are evil. The notable exceptions are wealthy celebrities that espouse liberal views, regardless of whether said celebrities do more than just talk about the issues or not.

That’s fine since it’s their prerogative to have…

So even rich people use the “it got mailed to the wrong address excuse,” as if that nullifies their obligation. Love it. I hope the parking space rent is very high.

The residents were pissed, and petitioned the Board of Supervisors to nullify the sale. One resident explained to The San Francisco Chronicle the shock that they, the city’s wealthy, could be so rudely taken advantage of

House Wilpon: We Cannot Pay Our Debts

Somehow, being melted by a dragon doesn’t seem out of the realm of Mets possibilities.

Less impressive than Chris Bosh’s cameo:

I’ll fight you.

Sam Hinkie has got nothing on Beane.

Maybe she’ll go full Ramsay on Jamie, and send Cersei a present next week.