“Not enough alcohol in the world right now,” Lewis Black tweeted Tuesday night during the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Like the rest of the country, the comedian was horrified by what he was watching. He just happens to be better than most Americans at putting that horror into words. “What happened last night was unconscionable on so many levels,” Black tells me during our taping for this coming week’s episode of The Last Laugh podcast. “Every so often in my life, I’ve regretted not having children,” he adds. “But basically I feel like I made that […]
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https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/07/1a/1079986414_0:45:3072:1773_1200x675_80_0_0_71671032e40788c01571d5f2158bb036.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/europe/202007261079986466-asylum-seeker-from-rwanda-confesses-to-setting-nantes-cathedral-on-fire/ An asylum-seeker from Rwanda who has reportedly been living in France for several years was arrested on 18 July after it was determined that arson was the likely cause of the blaze. However, the volunteer at the diocese was released a day later, as there were “no direct ties” between the fire and the detained individual. A 39-year-old migrant who was working as a volunteer at the cathedral and was in charge of locking the building on the eve of the blaze has confessed to setting the church on fire, his lawyer Quentin Chabert told […]
In its final 20 minutes, the documentary film AKA Jane Roe delivers quite the blow to conservatives who have weaponized the story of Jane Roe herself—real name, Norma McCorvey—to argue that people with uteruses should have to carry any and all pregnancies to term. McCorvey, who died in 2017, became Jane Roe when, as a young homeless woman, she was unable to get a legal or safe abortion in the state of Texas. Her willingness to lend her experience to the legal case for abortion led to the passing of Roe v. Wade in 1973, which legalized abortions in all 50 […]