@BlowJoy: Well I think age affects your mind a bit, whereas a physical handicap does not. I think memory loss and dimensia would certainly affect a president's governing skills - not saying these diseases aflict everyone as they grow older, but they're not uncommon. And they're terribly crippling. Read more
@NefariousNewt: That wouldn't surprise me... I read somewhere (actually, I think it was here) that she couldn't rent a car while on vacation, so she just freakin bought one. Read more
@stacyinbean: @lanouvelleprive: @zivah: That's so funny - I thought I was a weirdo. It like gets easier to not do it - I think that's why it was so easy for me to reclaim my dry spell. I was just like, "I don't even need it, so who cares?" Read more
@Charlotte Corday: No, I don't think he's racist. I don't really just throw that term around. But his statement was foolish and offensive. Read more
@mutualcraze: Fatima. I really hope she doesn't win... seriously. Read more
@The Paint by Numbers View: You don't think Biden meant that? Read the entire quote and then report back with thoughts. NOLAgirl Read more
@Charlotte Corday: Sure, certain words mean different things for certain people. My problem is with people who completely discredit the offense that many people take to words with racial roots. Read more
@Charlotte Corday: Yes, but to get beyond it we must first recognize and appreciate that certain words and terms and phrases offend certain people, and then stop using them. Read more
@Megan Carpentier: Thank you so much for addressing that one. I was trying to figure out the best way to go about it, but my patience is wearing thin! Read more
@Megan Carpentier: All the time. I'm actually working on a blog post (well, more like a rant), explaining how and why certain words or just offensive. I felt the need to do so after I got into a huge fight with a close friend over the word "ghetto" and why I hate it. He was using this asinine argument - The Paint by… Read more