“Because [Rex] Reed makes no efforts to hide the fact that he’s a big, snotty baby, the whining id of white male privilege, there’s little reason to take him, or by extension any other critic, as an authority.” That’s from an article defending him, by the way.
If you’re deliberately hurting someone, you have no grounds to complain about how they point this fact out to you.
Even factoring out his “Oops” moment, Rick Perry would not have been a strong Presidential candidate in 2012. He won’t be a strong Presidential candidate in 2016, either.
Microsoft is imitating Apple in new and innovative ways.
The legend of Johnny Football continues to grow.
JK Rowling publishes pseudonymously successfully.
At least the war on childhood obesity appears to be going well.
I suppose if I were in Antarctica for the long term, I’d get drunk often, too.
How not to be a creep at conventions.
Wal-Mart is still awful, in case you were wondering.
If you thought that Sharknado needed to be debunked, you missed the point by a lot.
“Carrying a deadly weapon in public should carry unique responsibilities.”
I don’t get the whole smart watch thing. Most devices have clocks in them, and they will all have bigger screens than the smart watch. What exactly is the point?
If you think mosquitoes like you, you’re probably right.
Another reason to not eat at McDonald’s, if you needed one.
If you like lead poisoning, you’ll love the Congressional Republicans’ budget.
“The odds that a white-on-black homicide is ruled to have been justified is more than 11 times the odds a black-on-white shooting is ruled justified”.
“The cubs are the first giant pandas to be born in the U.S. in 2013 and the first twins to be born in the U.S. since 1987.”
“Like it or not, the Hispanic media perceives that approving or rejecting immigration reform is in the hands of John Boehner. When you listen to local radio stations and even national media, most of us are concentrated on John Boehner. We don’t even have a problem pronouncing his name.”
Don’t forget Anita Martini when you talk about the history of female sports journalists.
RIP, Talia Castellano. Cancer truly sucks.
If you log onto your Tumblr account on your iPhone or iPad, you’ve been sending your password in clear text. Better get it fixed ASAP.
Giving balanced coverage to fringe beliefs is the worst way to do it.
“You know the stereotype of the arrogant Porsche driver? Well, science says there’s some truth to it.”
Jose Canseco, comic book hero? I’ll stick with Batman, thanks.
Oh, who needs education, anyway?
“F–k it, I’m going to tell you how Sherlock survived … I know you guys like your spoilers and I feel so much better telling you. Freedom!”
Ted Cruz wins by losing. I say he can keep it up.
Nate Silver signs a free agent contract with ESPN.
RIP, Helen Thomas, longtime White House journalist.
that predatory debit card decried in the mcdonald’s/visa post is also being used by the state of texas, for depositing child support payments (and i know not what else).