September 2010
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kungfucarrie:
aswarmofangrybees:
This is my boyfriend’s critique of feminism.
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here is his ‘critique of feminism’, condensed.
1 - feminists are always SO ANGRY.
2 - feminists always make the same complaints!
3 - feminists always use the same annoying buzzwords!
like, wait, seriously? that’s all you have? feminists are annoying?
if your assessment of...
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“By preventing this ‘mosque’ from being built, America is doing us a favor. It’s...”
– Taliban operative Zabihullah Mujahid
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“So many people are susceptible to that, whenever someone questions something...”
– Jay Smooth, from an interview with Feministing
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Chris Vogel and Patrick Michels at LA Weekly:... →
meloukhia:
Later that day, December 30, 2008, Sarah, her mother and her two brothers walked up to the Paseo Del Norte Port of Entry in El Paso and turned themselves in, requesting asylum.
Sarah was separated from her family and placed in a detention center for more than a year while she waited for her day in immigration court. When a judge finally heard the case, her claim for asylum was...
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August 2010
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“i’ve always said that the dividing line between internet natives and their elder...”
– fred-wilson
TEAM INTERNET.
Also at first I thought this said, “Whether or not you had sex on the Internet first,” and I kind of freaked out.
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2010 in film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
movies that i’m aware of / interested in for the next four months. need to go look up trailers for a few dozen more and see what else is worth paying attention to.
aug 27 - avatar: special edition (with ten very special minutes)
sept 8 - machete
sept 10 - resident evil: afterlife in 3D
sept 24 - legend of the guardians: the owls of ga-hoole + wall street: money never sleeps
oct 1 - the...
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“I have been wanting to hold office for more than thirty- five years. Thirty-five...”
– anna howard shaw, “the fundamental principle of a republic,” june 21, 1915
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novazembla asked: It really is a fantastic dress, but talking about it more than her would be like the Nymphs in Botticelli's Birth of Venus devoting their attention to the scallop shell. Please.
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“That voice in your head isn’t your conscience; it’s your ego.”
– i think this criminal minds quite is pretty widely applicable to my own life & a lot of lessons i have learned. (via isabelthespy)
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New York Taxi Workers Alliance - Ahmed Sharif... →
stfuislamophobes:
mar-see-ah:
Donate to the Muslim cabbie, Ahmed Sharif, who was stabbed and had his throat cut by an anti-Muslim crazy.
He has no insurance and four children.
Guys, donate, or at least reblog to get the word out.
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Monetizing the brick and mortar store or How the... →
misfitsofscience2:
So here’s the idea. You’re at Old Navy and you find a shirt you like, but OH NOES they’re out of your size. You know there’s like ten Old Navys within a reasonable bus ride, but it’s a $15 shirt at Old Navy … is it worth the trip to try and find out? Sometimes one of their helper robots will offer to call another store, but it’s...
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“There are forty million poor people here. And one day we must ask the question,...”
– MLK Jr., A Testament of Hope.
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somehow i doubt this was the kind of thing glenn beck said on his ‘i invented civil rights’ debacle.
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genderbitch:
tranzient replied to your post: What does “talking young” even mean?
because you don’t have a monocle and top hat on when you speak?
That needs to be fixed. TIME TO GET SMUG.
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“His (Martin Luther King Jr’s) speech says clearly that he wanted to see a nation...”
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Al Sharpton on Glenn Beck “reclaiming” the civil rights movement.
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have i ever talked about how i love the rev? i really do.
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“Some languages, like Matses in Peru, oblige their speakers, like the finickiest...”
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Mind blown via NYT
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I think politicians should be held to this linguistic standard.
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Ha! That’d be interesting.
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Y’all have no idea how much I love articles about linguistic structure....
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TILDA SWINTON SQUARE DANCE FLASH MOB →
baruchandroll:
Yeah, that’s what I said, just click already.
WHY ARE YOU READING THIS GO WATCH IT.
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“… the biggest reason why there is so little working class consciousness and...”
– Tim Wise » With Friends Like These, Who Needs Glenn Beck? Racism and White Privilege on the Liberal-Left
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I’m sure it’s a typo, but I think “the Untied States” is the best two-word description of the current state of American politics I’ve ever heard. It...
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“And fourth, left activists often marginalize people of color by operating from a...”
– Tim Wise » With Friends Like These, Who Needs Glenn Beck? Racism and White Privilege on the Liberal-Left
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