Let’s hope his reign doesn’t end with such a drastic difference in height from his coronation, like Charles I.
I'm going to be honest, the English pearl-clutching at how the victims of centuries of colonization aren't totally thrilled with the monarchy is just enticing me to join the chorus dunking on the Queen's passing. The absolute entitlement of thinking the whole world has to share your weird celebrity fandom.
Do you really think I'm going to complain about people celebrating when Trump dies? I'm going to buy the first round. Also the intensity might not be as high as for Trump, but the ratio of celebrators:mourners when Kissinger finally goes is going to be unrivaled.
A long and impressive reign, which, if you think about it, the world owes to one thing: the sheer magnetism of Wallis Simpson’s pussy.
Again…. Have you seen Camilla? The British royal family do not teach their dogs to do tricks. They ask them to marry them.
Jonathan Tjarks, who was a sportswriter for The Ringer. I used to read regularly the articles that he wrote on the NBA. He died at 34 of a rare form of cancer, and leaves behind a wife and son. Just heartbreaking to hear. https://www.theringer.com/2022/9/11/23347619/jonathan-tjarks
He ran for President as the libertarian candidate once I almost went to a campaign event at this tiny German bar he held just to see a semi famous person and to be the only person to show up. I didn’t end up going.