January 2012
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“It seems as if the considerable push back again victim-blaming has pushed all...”
– (I only link to people I like, so check out this takedown if you want the original source.) Oh my god this is so stupid. Let me try to explain this as simply as I can: Risk-avoidant behavior (to pick a less charged example: lock your door when you leave your house) reduces the probability that...
Jan 27th
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amongthegoblins replied to your quote: Bill Donald, a rancher in Melville, Mont., and… Heard that. Wanted to punch him through the radio. Right?!
Jan 27th
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“Bill Donald, a rancher in Melville, Mont., and president of the National...”
– Coop D’Etat: Farmers, Humane Society Partner On Chicken-Cage Revolution : The Salt : NPR Yeah, God forbid…  Asshole.
Jan 27th
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“Patients were brought to us in the middle of interrogation for medical care, in...”
– MSF general director Christopher Stokes. MSF is suspending operations in detention centers in Misrata, Libya, because detainees are being tortured and denied urgent medical care. (via doctorswithoutborders) OMG.
Jan 27th
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“I can’t think of anything scarier than a predator underwater. I still get scared...”
– Swallowed by a whale — a true tale? - Salon.com GPOY.
Jan 27th
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“More aggressive robotry development could lead to deploying far fewer U.S....”
– New drone has no pilot anywhere, so who’s accountable? - latimes.com UNTIL THEY TURN ON US ON ‘JUDGEMENT DAY’!!  Aside from that, this could be pretty great.
Jan 27th
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I got it, I got it!
animalsbeingdicks: I don’t got it :( Just one of those days…
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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“I have worked with HIV-positive patients in many countries in central and...”
– Anja De Weggheleire, MSF’s medical coordinator in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the vast majority of people living with the AIDS virus are deprived of lifesaving treatment due to a withdrawal of international donor support and the lack of national prioritization of the crisis. (via...
Jan 25th
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sherlocks--hat asked: Good luck with your book - I hope all goes well with it :)
Jan 25th
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“In a development typical of Arizona, the students who walked out on Thursday,...”
– Roberto Cintli Rodriguez, Arizona’s ‘banned’ Mexican American books This is what racism looks like. (via mohandasgandhi) You cannot be fucking serious. Eat shit, Arizona. (via ryanvoid) Glad I got out of there when I did. (via doctordisaster)
Jan 25th
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“I started asking audiences to just raise their hands for one question. Which is,...”
– Neil Gaiman on Copyright, Piracy, and the Commercial Value of the Web (X) [shortened] ———————————————————————————- (via pigtailsandcombatboots) This is a very good point, especially that last line.
Jan 25th
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the world: hey man we've got some really serious problems like global warming and mass economic failure and riots and genocide and aids and cancer and your healthcare system is shit so maybe we should get to work
US government: sit down I have to stop people from sharing things online
US government: also pizza is vegetables
Excellent.
Jan 25th
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“I wish the whole day were like breakfast, when people are still connected to...”
– Peter Cameron, Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You This describes me to a T. If I had to explain how my brain functions on a normal basis, this is it. Completely. (via pigtailsandcombatboots) Me too.
Jan 25th
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“Of course, whenever people discover that other folk are going out of their way...”
– N.T. Wright (via deeannmarie)
Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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Phantogram - 16 Years
dhash: I adore this band.  Her voice is mesmerizing.
Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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“As we mark the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we must remember that this...”
– President Obama’s statement on the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade (via barackobama)
Jan 24th
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“Churches in France and elsewhere in Europe have been battling falling numbers, a...”
– Voluntary ‘De-Baptism’ Rising in Europe | Religion | English And meanwhile, over in America, we’re struggling just to keep the church out of our government.
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Jan 23rd
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Comfy Hanging Chairs
fuckyeahawesomehouses: I’ll take one of each, please.
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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