September 2011
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August 2011
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“(Conservative commentator Glenn Beck) questioned the use of “African-American”...”
– Glenn Beck misses the spotlight. I’m sure they want to be called African-American’s because it creates a feeling of superiority Glenn.
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“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn’t photograph them.”
– Diane Arbus 240/365 (via arthurfields)
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Remember When House Republicans Voted Against... →
itsfullofstars:
In the US, we rely on the National Hurricane Center to forecast storms. The NHC is in turn a division of the National Weather Service, itself a part of the NOAA. Which, in the GOP’s 2011 budget bill, had its funding slashed by $1.2 billion from what was proposed in the president’s own budget bill, a bill that very notably included a $700 million increase over the previous year to...
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“If it makes you laugh,
if it makes you cry,
if it rips out your heart,
that’s...”
– Eddie Adams 237/365 (via arthurfields)
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“Apple Inc.’s ailing chief executive Steve Jobs is officially stepping down from...”
– The Wall Street Journal, “Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO” (sub. required)
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"Pro-Life" Kansas Governor Cuts Funding for Dying... →
stfuconservatives:
tellwiddit:
Save the fetus, but let the babies die. The “Culture of Life” in Kansas.
Just another day in the pro-life agenda!
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“We’re dismayed at the injustice that nearly half of all Americans don’t even pay...”
– Rick Perry, announcing his candidacy for the Republican nomination for President.
Sorry for letting facts get in the way, Rick, but here goes:
“As the Tax Policy Center’s Roberton Williams has explained, “a couple with two children earning less than $26,400 will pay no federal income tax this...
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"Girls were not allowed to converse except from 6... →
motherjones:
Women isolated from secular society, scarred for life, and beaten for crossing the religious authorities. Kandahar? No, Missouri. And conservatives keep the system running.
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Super-rich investor Warren Buffet explains why the... →
