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i think people — men, women, straight, gay, or bi — should be more careful about critiquing people's outfits based on whether they find them sexually attractive. not everyone is dressing with the intention of getting into your pants, so whether you're turned on is irrelevant
The acting director of ICE told Congress, under oath, that local law enforcement in Colorado leaked raid plans, allowing gang members to escape.
After 9NEWS questioned ICE's claim and its timeline, ICE deleted the claim from its social media platforms.
Joe Rogan: "They'll pretend that Hillary Clinton didn't do multiple speeches where she said that the election was stolen, Russia stole the election, with no evidence. But when [Trump] questions the election, it's a threat to democracy."
This is pure, unabashed bigotry.
If a politician said this about any other faith, they would rightfully be run out of their party.
But this kind of despicable anti-Muslim rhetoric is so normalized that a sitting Senator uses it without consequence.
A stain on our Congress.
This is a sitting United States GOP senator saying elected Muslim American politicians are enemies of America; this is him inciting violence against Lieutenant Governor Hashmi of Virginia.
Will Chuck Schumer say anything? Will Senate Dems call his censure or even expulsion? FFS.
The Wire is the most literary TV show ever made
It has the themes, depth, and scope of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
Other shows might be more entertaining or popular, but none have the narrative and thematic craftsmanship of The Wire. Not Sopranos, not Breaking Bad, etc.
The clips are endless. And yet you have Republicans and some liberals saying endlessly that Kirk was ‘civil’ and never name-called or insulted anyone.
Btw, notice how Kirk supporters never share any clips from his shows. Now you know why.