Sadly, it is not uncommon in sexual assault cases for people to blame the victim for their own assault. No matter how ignorant and disgusting the rest of the population may find it, victim blaming happens all too often. Sometimes people even have the audacity to use a survivor’s clothing as a justification for assault, […] More
Michelle Obama is currently on a media blitz for her upcoming memoir, Becoming, where she discusses her upbringing, personal life, and time as First Lady. In the book, Obama says former First Lady Laura Bush offered her advice and guidance navigating her new role. During a recent interview with ABC News, Obama revealed she extended […] More
Fans of Fox News are absolutely furious that the network is backing CNN in their quest to get reporter Jim Acosta’s White House press pass reinstated. The president of the network, Jay Wallace, made a statement saying that Fox plans to file an amicus brief in the case, and claiming “Secret Service passes for working […] More
Stan Lee, one of the most influential comic book writers and publishers in the industry, sadly passed away at the age of 95 on November 12, leaving behind legions of heartbroken fans. Lee, along with Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, created iconic and legendary Marvel superheroes like Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, and Black […] More
Two art fanatics have been trying to get into a museum in Japan for years, but they keep getting turned away. That’s because they don’t have tickets, which is mainly because they’re cats. More
A problematic trend has arisen on social media over the last couple of years: white “influencers” trying to pass as black women. Earlier this week, @WannasWorld launched a Twitter thread unmasking “all of the white girls cosplaying as black women on Instagram.” The Toronto-based writer wrote, “Let’s air them out because this is ALARMING.” Can we start […] More
It wasn’t long ago that the completely bonkers Tide Pod eating trend went viral. Now, Procter & Gamble (Tide’s parent company) announced that it will be shipping Tide laundry detergent products in an eco-friendly cardboard box that has a twist-open spout. People were quick to point out, however, that the new package design closely resembles that of Franzia’s […] More
Sometimes a product comes along that is absolutely so stupid that you honestly can’t believe it’s real. Like, for example, Trumpy Bear, this freaky-looking stuffed teddy bear with Trump’s hair and eyebrows and a flag blanket inside it that you can buy for just $40. I can’t believe this commercial that just ran on Fox […] More
CNN is suing President Donald Trump and several of his aides in order to get their chief White House correspondent’s press pass reinstated. Jim Acosta’s access was revoked last week after a particularly fraught back and forth between him and the president. However, the White House tried to blame it on Acosta laying his hands on […] More
Trolling right-wing commentator and certified horrible human Ann Coulter has become a bit of a national pastime. How can someone not do it when she just makes it so damn easy?? Recently, Ann Coulter got ripped so hard by a doctor on Twitter that her ancestors are probably still dizzy. More
On Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump tweeted an excuse for skipping a Saturday visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial in Belleau, France to pay respects to the WWI soldiers buried there. He blamed the rain for making it so he wouldn’t be able to go in the helicopter as planned, and claims that when […] More
Warning: This article contains graphic images. Doctors are sharing graphic photos on Twitter showing what their clothes and their ERs look like after treating shooting victims. This is in response to a tweet from the NRA reading, “Someone should tell self-important anti-gun doctors to stay in their lane. Half of the articles in Annals of Internal […] More
On Wednesday, just one day after the midterm elections in which the Democrats took back the House, the White House got a visit from Patrick Casey, the head of the neo-Nazi group Identity Evropa. Casey got a good look at the grounds, “pretty clearly outside the bounds of what a normal White House tour” would show, […] More
A group of students in Wisconsin posed for their junior prom photo while throwing up their hands, “Sieg Heil”-style, leading to investigations by the local police and the school district. Kids! They just do the darnedest things. More
Just about everyone on Earth (except his most rabid supporters) is making fun of President Donald Trump for skipping out on a visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery during his trip to France. And rightfully so! The president bailed on a scheduled visit to the cemetery to honor fallen U.S. soldiers from the battle of […] More
