It appears Kevin Durant, one of the most well-known athletes in the country, will face no discipline after aggressively sending racist and homophobic Twitter messages to Michael Rapaport. Why is that? What Leonard said was wrong, but so were these threats from Durant:. Anyone who has read my work knows I abhor cancel culture. However, I view hypocrisy and double standards as equally threatening to our society. The sports world has embraced cancel culture as aggressively and arbitrarily as Hollywood.

No man can serve two masters, the Bible teaches, but Mike Pence is giving it his all. To mark this historic civic occasion, the cavernous factory where the event is being held has been transformed. Let not your hearts be troubled , he seems to be saying.

The country is at a defining moment. Many of the rest will choose the most misogynistic presidential candidate in modern American history. There is a depressing irony in the fact it was that Republican candidate himself who reminded everyone that there are plenty of men in power who use that power to demean, denigrate, and demoralize women. About a month ago, just after the release of a tape in which Donald Trump boasted of sexually assaulting women, Canadian author Kelly Oxford issued a call to action with a single tweet : "Women: tweet me your first assaults.