January 2012
16 posts
STFU, Conservatives: 10 facts about the state of... →
think-progress:
Find more facts at ThinkProgress:
1. Since the last SOTU, the economy has created 1.9 million private sector jobs. [Source] 2. The top 1 percent take home 24 percent of the nation’s income, up from about 9 percent in 1976. [Source] 3. Private sector job…
“A man who assisted in autopsies in a big urban hospital, starting in the...”
– It’s about women’s health, pure and simple.
Sunday was the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade (via motherjones)
November 2011
1 post
STFU, Conservatives: Oh thank you sweet baby... →
cognitivedissonance:
It’s over.
Summary:
Rick Perry had a meltdown. His train of thought derailed multiple times and he was slurring his words slightly.
Mitt Romney’s hair was jauntily tousled and he probably gets a boost from this.
Herman Cain proved he’s not a misogynist by…
October 2011
5 posts
“College debt shows up a lot in these stories, actually. It’s more insistently...”
– “Who are the 99 percent?,” Ezra Klein, The Washington Post (via hold-a-wolfs-ears)
The school I attended is being sued by the government for fraud. This isn’t some small-time hack school. It’s the Art Institute, a chain of for-profit colleges with real accreditation and campuses all across the...
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“… I was at the gym when the [Palin] news broke, hence the late post. And, of...”
– Andrew Sullivan (via callumswood)
Erudition meet bitchiness. Love it.
(via zainyk)
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September 2011
7 posts
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“If asking a millionaire to pay the same tax rate as a plumber or a teacher makes...”
– Obama Pushes Jobs Bill in Denver - NYTimes.com
It’s about damn time. Course, it’s a stump speech. But I suppose I’ll take it.
(via champagnecandy)
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“Here’s why I find it impossible to be a Republican: any crowd that instantly...”
– Andrew Sullivan on the debate crowd’s positive response to the large number of executions that Perry resided over while governor of Texas. (via liberal-life)
August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
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April 2011
4 posts
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March 2011
6 posts
“The aim of the corporate state is not to feed, clothe or house the masses, but...”
– Chris Hedges (via 122782)
“So they wanna cut everything from family care to prenatal care to child...”
– JON STEWART, on the GOP’s wholesale attack on women, women’s health programs, reproductive rights and, again, women, on The Daily Show (via inothernews)
The anti-choice way.
(via stfukyriarchy)
“Shoving a probe into a woman’s vagina for the sole purpose of making her change...”
– Digby, on the Right’s penchant for using budget deficits to justify their social engineering. (via ryking)