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UPDATE: Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral caught fire earlier today. It appears that it has been contained. The spire was lost and large sections of the roof burned up, but the interior structure and two towers are largely intact. Discuss the … Continue reading The Notre Dame Cathedral Is on Fire
This is your thread for discussing updates in the Jussie Smollett case. Please be kind to your fellow commenters here, we know this case has a lot of personal feelings wrapped up in it and making blanket statements should … Continue reading Jussie Smollett Case Updates
A suspect is in custody after shooting up two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-47578798 https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/14/asia/christchurch-mosque-shooting-intl/index.html https://www.buzzfeed.com/richardhjames/serious-firearms-incident-in-christchurch (this one mentions the livestream) Please keep discussion of this to this thread. Please be kind to each other. Please think of … Continue reading Christchurch Mosque Mass Shooting
So, CPAC happened. Trump went off the rails for two hours of his usual, unhinged schtick: everyone hates us, we’re awesome, why does everyone act so mean to me? It isn’t even worth pointing out that he’s clearly lost his … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Rambles for Two Hours
Since the PT thread has been overwhelmed by discussion of the roller coaster ride that is the Jussie Smollett situation, with no clear evidence to this point of exactly what happened and with tempers on the PT occasionally getting heated, … Continue reading Jussie Smollett Case Discussion Thread
Yep, it’s Monday. Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Still Doesn’t Have a Budget
Well, this is it; the last day of 2018. Tomorrow is a new year, and a new House, and a new fresh hell as the rotting orange corpse that is our president continues to be a tweeting, moronic dip shit … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is the Last of 2018
So, Stephen Miller is still trying to stay relevant. And trying to convince us he actually has a decent amount of hair on his head by going to Home Depot and picking up some Rustoleum to spray in the rest. … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread May be Thinning on Top
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Yesterday, social media platform and microblogging service Tumblr announced that as of December 17th of this year, adult content would be banned from the site. This news was surprising, as Tumblr has been seen as one of the more permissive … Continue reading Tumblr’s Adult Content Ban
I’m writing this on Thursday night, since I’ll be out of town all weekend, and if I don’t do it now, I’ll probably forget. So, let’s just assume more fallout from the Cohen chicanery happens, Trump tweets constantly that he’s … Continue reading Here’s Your Monday Politics Thread, From the Past
Halloween Comicfest is Sat October 27th, 2018. You can find a full list of the FREE comic books your local comic shop is giving away here. My top 5 picks for Saturday are – A Walk Through Hell Monstrous – … Continue reading Halloween Comicfest is Saturday October 27th
Things are shitty all over, so maybe we can cheer each other up by sharing some good news. This doesn’t have to be good news about your own life, just something that shows that the world isn’t a complete garbage … Continue reading Good News, Everyone!
To the surprise of utterly no one, James Gunn has been hired by that stinker Bugs Bunny. As reported by Deadline, Gunn has been attached to write and possibly direct the sequel to the Academy award winning film Suicide Squad. Attach … Continue reading James Gunn Hired by Warner Bros. Discussion Thread
Hi Avocados, Allison pointed out it would be a great idea to have a thread where Avocaodos in Hurricane Florence’s path can check in and let us know they’re okay and let us know how they and their loved ones … Continue reading Hurricane Florence Check-In Thread
Post your thoughts and memories for the 17th anniversary of this tragic day. Please keep it in good taste. Continue reading 9-11 Memorial Thread
