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So does this count as "doing the right thing for the wrong reasons"?

Huh. Looks like they slightly changed the packaging. First version: Second version: Aside from some of the graphics being ever-so-slightly relocated, they switched Spindle and Impactor's names since apparently Hasbro realized that it's bad packaging design to have the wrong name above the...

Well, to be fair. Here is a female storyteller's analysis of how Carol Danvers was written with her sole defining personality trait "strong FEMALE" compared to Natasha Romanoff who was written as "complex conflicted charater (female)".

Everything that is good for the majority of people is pure socialism, which is bad for people because reasons.

So can we say that at this point, pretty much all the masks are off?

Man. Pérez was awesome. Who else could pull this off?

"Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat, but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires."

See, now that's funny.

Especially since it's the Russians who are displaying a lot of the typical signs of being nazis zazis.

No, I think there's still a lot of fun to be had with politics. The problem is that a lot of "comedians" and "cartoonist" aren't doing a lot of funny stuff with politics. They're basically just doing "ha-ha, you're stupid".

So it appears that Madison Cawthorn is now in big trouble within his own party.

So wait, are they implying that nuclear weapons are a deterrent against criminals? "Don't steal cars or we will nuke your ass"?

Am I the only one who doesn't think This Modern World is particularly... funny? Not sure whether it's just the subject matter itself, but I can at least chuckle at most of ths stuff in this thread, while TMW just leaves me cold.

I can't help but feel like Putin's increasingly unhinged rhetoric (which is bordering on "anyone who so much as dares mention the name of Ukraine instead of calling it 'Southwest Russia' is going to feel my unfathomable raaaage" territory) sounds more and more like desperation ("why won't anyone...

Since defenders of Putin and the Russian invasion of Ukraine keep bringing up stuff like the 2003 US invasion of Iraq as their default whataboutism, I say it's about time to have a serious discussion if only to show that hey, we can acknowledge when the US has screwed up. Full disclosure: As a...

I consider all religions to be essentially widely accepted superstitions, but I'm not actively seeking out to convince believers that their religion is wrong. As long as those people do not cause harm, it's live and let live as far as I'm concerned. If they happen to use their religion as...

Might expand the scope of this thread to Catholics. Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow, who dscribes herself as a "straight white suburban Christian mom", is fighting hard to reclaim all those titles from the Republicans, all the while standing up for marginalized groups such as the LGBTQ+...

Yeah, several of the other French presidential candidates who lost in the first round were asking their supporters to vote for Macron in the run-off just to prevent Le Pen.