David Bell

Another testimony said one of the detained women was subjected to sexual harassment by interrogators wearing face masks.

Jesus.

So these are this is like weeks before he ends the ban.

And their crime is not that they want the band in.

The crime is that they're advocating.

They're saying that the country's doing something wrong, that a law needs to change because it's wrong.

And that's criticism.

We can't have that.

No, sir.

yeah it's just that it's that fucking that vibe right the like hashtag girl boss vibe uh where it's like on top of just some of the the worst things ever where it's just short circuits your brain where they're like patting themselves on the back at the same time they're doing this yeah it's a setting yeah yeah yeah you hate to see it um

A Saudi female race car driver – and again, there's weeks-long PR push in the wake of this.

A Saudi female race car driver is given her license in a grand ceremony in Riyadh and allowed to take a celebratory lap through the capital weeks before she would help to open the French Grand Prix.

Journalists were warned that she would not make any comment about women's rights.

This eloquently showcased Ben Salmon's attitude towards social progress.

He would do the minimum necessary, but he would also brutally punish anyone who made the mistake of embracing change before he did.

Right.

I'm going to give you what I give you, and you better not ask for more.

And you better not have asked for what I'm giving you previously.

Yeah, you're also going to praise me every step of the way.

You're going to be thanking me for what I've given you.