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I don't know where this came from originally but it's too good to pass up: Things conservatives find offensive: Pink Pussy Hats Rainbow Flags ObamaCare "Happy Holidays" NFL Players kneeling…

The tsunami of stories about men behaving badly is sweeping the worlds of celebrity and politics so fast that nobody who has been accused has been able to come up…

The list of men called out for bad sexual behavior, from creeping on underaged girls to rape, keeps growing. Comedian Louis C.K., who was trailed for years by rumors of…

Here's my question about Roy Moore: What's with the fucking cowboy hat? You live in Alabama, dipshit. Nobody but a country singer or a phony wears a cowboy hat outside…

Donald Trump was right about people getting sick of winning -- look at how many Republicans are fleeing Congress. Yahoo asked a bunch of them for their reasons, and while…

This is Trump at his most truthful. “Right now, unfortunately, it is a very one-sided and unfair one, but, but I don’t blame China. After all, who can blame a…

That's what Paul Ryan is going to say to Trump the day after the idle rich get their big tax cut. Duncan Black's post election summary correctly noted that two…

These folks sure didn't spend the last 12 months sulking. They got shit done! Mazahir Salih will be the first Sudanese-American to join the Iowa City Council following her win on Tuesday. Lisa Middleton is the first openly transgender person to be elected to a non-judicial office in California. She’s joining Palm Springs’ city council. Laura Curran will be the first female county executive for New York’s Nassau County. Cathy Murillo’s victory on Tuesday makes her the first Latina mayor of Santa Barbara, California. She has been a city councilwoman since 2011.

The sweet soul music of the first half of the '70's has been criminally underappreciated.  I'll feature some of my faves of that period for the rest of the week. …