I was recently chatting with a just-retired officer from the Marine Corps, and he made exactly the same point. The Marines (and military in general) often look for people from disadvantaged backgrounds, broken homes, those with limited educations and limited prospects. They’re targeting people who can make effective…

The problem is that so many young men don’t think rape is rape.

They’re not heroes. They’re citizen soldiers.

The problem isn’t that integrated units hurt morale and unit cohesion.

You left out the fact that in DC, the churches get free rein to disobey ALL parking laws, imposing on the residents, double and triple parking, blocking in residents’ cars, monopolizing legal (and illegal!) spaces for blocks around during services. This is permitted because whenever someone suggests that they might,…

7th grade me had a BF who listened to P.O.D.

7th grade Christian me LOVED some P.O.D.

I lived in Shaw from the early 1990’s until the mid 2000’s and I can tell you that the narrative of gentrification and displacement has no basis in fact. Back then Sunday double-parking was relatively new, having started in the mid-80’s under Marion Barry. It was always unpopular with the neighbors, and the parkers…

A REASONABLE COMMENT PROVIDING CONTEXT?!?!

JESUS TAKE THE WHEEL!!!!!

jim webb killed lincoln chafees dad

like when he justified his Glass-Steagall vote with the info that he didn’t really know how to be a senator at the time

We ALL saw it because of Orlando Bloom and he betrayed us.

And consent to some sexual acts doesn’t mean consent to any possible sexual act - her wording suggests that was the issue.

Actually, despite male rape being an MRA talking point, feminists were the first champions of the issue of male rape. A man can absolutely be raped by a woman and arousal doesn’t equal consent.

1. Nice use of “hysterical,” Wife of Misogynist

The wife is a better person than I. I am not getting between my armed husband and his boyfriend. I’d be Bye Felicia-ing it right out of that house.

I know it was on a different network, but when Queer Eye for the Straight Guy came out and they used Thom Filicia for the interior designer, it was such a lovely antidote to Trading Spaces.

She explained the reason, which turns out, is one of the two things I legit learned from that show. The reason was, if she stepped in wet paint, she’d feel it on her feet before she tracked it all over the rest of the house. I now paint in bare feet/socks for exactly the same reason.