Pretty sure “Michael King” was intentional; there’s a meme among white nationalists, especially the kind that Ain’t Racist or Nothin’ But... that says King’s real name is “Michael” because Senior changed his name. This is presented as some devastating indictment of both of them somehow.

He talks like a very young child writing an essay. “I love ice cream because it is very, very good.”

Interesting strategy from the guy who just made the news for talking about how he’d singlehandedly stop a mass shooting.

“Popeye’s organization” is an almost Romney-esque level of “Yes, I too am a hu-man person, fellow flesh-being.”

I wonder what the overlap is between people who think she’s being classless and “uppity” and people who think it’s badass when presidential candidates do this.

Oh, do we still like Whiny Viking Snape? Okay.

The demonstrably false notion that he specifically targeted Christians, meanwhile, will become conventional wisdom, just like at Columbine.

This is disappointing as hell but the way the press branded her a 9/11 truther after she said looking up conspiracy theories amused her makes me give her the benefit of the doubt somewhat re: interview quotes.

Something that is against the rights of women, against the rights of gays

It’s because Richard Dawkins’ worldview is very much informed by the idea that the world is divided into the West and savages.

You do not have very good username-comment synchronicity.

“Tell us everything, we’re gonna throw you in jail” vs. “Tell us everything so we can say what really happened” are the same question, right?

Cameron Monaghan seriously needs to play Mad Dog Coll.

Between him and Ben Carson it’s been a great few days for men not letting their brilliance in one discipline hold them back from being total morons.

Or their kids.

I’m a Christian but I still respected his work in his field as well as some of what he had to say about fundamentalism for a while but once he started getting into the whole “I’m a cultural Christian, Trinity College produced more Nobel laureates than the entire Middle East, blar-har” bit I realized he’s…

The kid with the Pop-Tart turned out to have been suspended for being generally disruptive, so she accidentally really drove home her point about “reactionary, biased media.”

Poll: What’s whiter:

Well, he is on record as admiring men who make up Bible verses.

They’re both insufferable in distinct ways!