Gratuitous Ruin Porn

Watching tonight’s Lions game on NBC, I hated how they showed the wreckage of the old Silverdome. Detroit has certainly had its hard times, but they don’t show that kind of crap with Pittsburgh, New England or Green Bay. That footage was for no reason other than editorial laziness.

NBC producers, I hope Martha Ford climbs up your collective pipes and gives you an nonagenarian earful.

 

“Very Unfair!” Said the Man Who Unexpectedly Won.

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President Elect Trump and many of his supporters can’t understand why some people are protesting. Maybe this will help.

When hate groups are cheering, decent people start worrying.

His administration won’t be that bad, I’ve been told.

What can I say? Bigotry and racism are as serious to some people as The War on Christmas is to others. In this case, instead of being callously subjected to “Happy Holidays!” in lieu of “Merry Christmas!” The War is actual violence. Plus, social, economic, and criminal injustice. With bullying. And casual assholery.

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