“This isn’t our America,” said Megan Rapinoe and Whoopi Goldberg, who purchased tickets to depart the country.

 

Regardless of whether they remain or go, Goldberg and Rapinoe have already accomplished something noteworthy: making America face itself.

Their choice will surely be examined in more detail in the days ahead, but one thing is for sure. In addition to being a dramatic headline, the “Whoopi-Rapinoe Exodus”

Will be recognized as a turning point in the continuing American conversation about respect, understanding, and the cost of celebrity.

Breaking: After waking up, Dunkin’ Donuts loses over $1 billion, saying, “It was the biggest mistake of our lives.”

Officials say Lia Thomas is not eligible to compete in women’s sports, and she has been banned from doing so.