As a person previously ambivalent to Beyoncé, I enjoyed the song and the video immensely. If it’s *not your taste* that’s one thing. If it strikes fear into your white heart... I don’t know what to tell you.

“Checking your privilege” has nothing to do with being ashamed of your skin color. It’s about recognizing barriers or hurdles other people may have to face that you don’t.

Moving goalposts - you said white people get ragged on, I said people of color get ragged on - then you said “false, there are successful people of color”

This mall can do the kessel run in under 12 parsecs.

Excel is the foundation for most all programming in modern offices. I use it pretty much all day. We even have an excel based program that allows us to data mine based on formula inputs similar to Hyperion or some other similar program. Is it perfect? Nope. There’s a lot of things it doesn’t do well, forecasting being…

Excel is love, Excel is life. Embrace Excel and it's infinite spreadsheets.

Okay I understand that demanding that a person gives you a gift is a dick move but I also understand that bringing a gift is a social norm (at least in the south). So why is purposely giving a guest the option of giving money and seriously suggesting “hey, if you planned on giving us a gift, great, cash is a pretty…

Being a guy in his early 20's, why is a cash gift tacky? If my future spouse and I don’t have the need, want, or have space for physical gifts, and people still wish to give us a gift, why not money? I have more flexibility with cash (paying off any loans, down payment on a home, achieving financial independence,…

It’s not about rooting for or against someone that defines it, really. That can also change with the perspective. Hell, people sometimes find the “hero” unlikable and rather see the “villain” succeed. But, the fact that they would root for the villain doesn’t turn the villain into the protagonist.

Ooooh subtely arguing the reverse racism angle. I know you don’t think you are but you are. “Here let me give one isolated example where someone was cast in a white role to show that I don’t believe showing any race preference in casting. I mean all lives matter after all amiright? Why get upset because white people…