Nickelback

in “Russia”

See also: John Oliver’s take from 6 years ago

https://youtu.be/GvtNyOzGogc?si=YHabkkb1NZ8aGROS

Fighter pilot reflexes

Agreed. See also: Benghazi, Hunter Biden, etc.

We have a bad habit of gliding down the slippery slope.

We tried that once. It didn’t go so well.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism

They did pretty well with Inside Out as well. Bing Bong wasn’t even in any of the promotional materials at all.

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They do. By default the system partition is straight up mounted read-only.

Not that it really matters, but the commercial is for Old El Paso.

Is that… ICQ? Why?

Powell has the power to push exactly one button.

A plate

#RED ALARM!!!

Mass is mass

They banned flavored pods. That’s why disposables took off. Those are banned now too, but enforcement is basically non-existent at the federal level.

Hot Tub Time Machine

Both are indeed things.

Michael Sullivan (of “delete the wife” fame) says it in Lower Decks 4x01. And a Betazoid gift box says it again in 4x03 (after similarly living an entire fabricated lifetime in a moment).

I miss my wife!