“I'm out, I'm definitely out,” he [Rob Connoley, the chef] said. “Because Missouri, it's not a blip. It's a trend. And it's gone from being a conservative state to a radical state.”
Best quote in the article.
They can whine about unscrupulous pitchmen all they want, but at some point, unethical behavior goes so far above and beyond that it becomes impressive.
I hope that whoever convinced McDonald’s to agree to this crap back in 2019 got an award and an obscenely gigantic commission.
I don’t mind pedantic comments nearly as much when the author owns it. Well done! (Also, the unnecessary apostrophe bugged me, too.)
“Welcome to the party, pal.” - John McClane, Die Hard (1988)
I’d love to know what happened next. I’m sure it was a hoot.
I feel like I’m missing a reference (should I know who Khajiit is?) but I like it anyway!
… how to best deploy the last-ditch global warming fix…
Trust me: as the decades go on and things get increasingly worse, more and more desperate measures will be tried. This is hardly “last-ditch”.
HEY WORLD LEADERS: make the world a less shitty place, so I don’t feel guilty about bringing a child into it, and I’ll rawdog more often. Do we have a deal?
This hasn’t crossed my mind in decades. Not even in a “remember when” sense.
While the headline itself isn’t much of a surprise, I’m somewhat bewildered to see diabetes listed among the illnesses. Then again, I know nothing about diabetes.