September 2011
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Watchlolslater:
So, this is officially the most embarrassing moment in Mark-Paul Gosselaar’s life, right?
Emotional Bag Check →
oldtobegin:
perpetua:
Remember when everyone was freaking out Turntable FM? That thing didn’t appeal to me at alllll. But this? It’s like they built it for me. But they’re out of baggage right now! Spew some of your issues and I’ll send some songs and advice.
i submitted baggage to this and never got a song, so, fuck this thing. (nb4r it’s a great idea)
Brilliant.
“When Utah death row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner asked to die by firing squad last...”
– Radley Balko: Why Americans Still Support The Death Penalty (via jeffmiller)
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“What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why,
I have forgotten, and what...”
– Edna St. Vincent-Millay (via myquotelibrary)
I’ve always loved this one.
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After ‘prosecutorial discretion’ we are still... →
iyjl:
“On Wednesday August 17th, six undocumented youth were arrested in Chicago carrying out an action to fight the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) program called Secure Communities. We, and hundreds of other community members, walked out of a public hearing after the cops refused to let dozens of community members inside, demanding an end this program. The next day the White House...
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“The fact is that “y’all” is pretty useful, as formal English doesn’t have a...”
– The Economist (via jelizabethl)
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Squashed: Nobody is illegal →
squashed:
Let me get something out here: I believe that human life is both sacred and unique. Choose whatever bitterly divisive issue you like: capital punishment, abortion, health care, war. I’m pro-life.1 This means both that we should acknowledge and respect other humans and (as a general principle)…
Thank you, Squashed! Couldn’t agree more!!
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“There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody.
You built a...”
– Elizabeth Warren at Political Animal - ‘The underlying social contract’ (via machinery)
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Borrow Kindle Books from Your Local Library →
peterwknox:
elizabethanne:
Guess who is buying a kindle today?
Important feature update.
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““I hear your mom was asking about evolution,” Perry said today. “That’s a theory...”
– The GOP candidates have no time for your “science,” scientists - Salon.com (via scipsy). (via librarysciences)
“Your mom asks about science” is the new “Your mom goes to college”.
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