February 2011
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20 ways to survive in a horror movie. →
fuck-yeah-tumblrs-best-posts: A quick run-down should you ever find yourself trapped in a horror movie and would prefer to live to tell the tale. 1. Don’t have sex. Seriously Abstinence is key. 2. Don’t go out with people you’ve just met that day. I don’t care how good he says his weed is he is cuckoo bananas and he wants you dead. 3. Don’t go to camp. Especially one where someone was...
Feb 1st
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January 2011
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Governor Rick Perry Urges Republican Voters to... →
taniada: jonathan-cunningham: damekatharsis: My rage-o-meter reading is officially on imminent meltdown: Well, there is a lot of fat to cut from our public schools, especially those in our biggest urban areas like Houston and Dallas. I am concerned that some the highly diverse Magnet public schools in this city are becoming hotbeds for liberalism.  Do we really need free school bus service,...
Jan 28th
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Rabble: The House GOP's Plan to Redefine Rape →
corruptpolitics: Rape is only really rape if it involves force. So says the new House Republican majority as it now moves to change abortion law. For years, federal laws restricting the use of government funds to pay for abortions have included exemptions for pregnancies resulting from rape…
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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Get ready, pop it, let's go.: This new legislation... →
gorykory: ushankasarerad: For those of you who don’t know about it, click here. I’m actually so fucking disgusted and angry. I really don’t know what to say. ALL rape is forcible you fucking asshats. Period. “Republicans propose that the rape exemption be limited to ‘forcible… I’m so angry I literally feel sick to my stomach
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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What's Happening in Egypt Explained (UPDATED) |... →
but-for-the-grace: One of two sites I’m using (aside from tumblr and twitter) to stay on top of the situation.
Jan 28th
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“I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It...”
– — Diana Gabaldon (Dragonfly in Amber)ColaCarla (via quote-book)
Jan 28th
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CRACKING WISE: The Glass Half Empty →
thecranium: By Anna Quindlen Published: November 22, 1990 My daughter is 2 years old today. She is something like me, only better. Or at least that is what I like to think. If personalities had colors, hers would be red. Little by little, in the 20 years between my eighteenth…
Jan 26th
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STFU, Sexists.: Dear BadFeminists →
stfusexists: I don’t care if you think I’m a “monster” and that calling Ben Roethlisberger a rapist on this blog is “unforgivable”. I can tell you that Ben Roethlisberger doesn’t give half a shit about what I write on this blog. I can also tell you that those victims of sexual assault do give a shit about…
Jan 25th
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“Most of us, in our daily lives, do not think about rape at all. Women, however,...”
– Pornography, Lad Mags, Video Games and Boys: Reviving the Canary in the Cultural Coalmine Matthew B. Ezzell (via iwillnotshavemyvagina) I always walk with my keys out after dark. I will gouge your eyes out. (via robot-heart-politics)
Jan 24th
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Glenn Beck targets a female college professor as... →
Frances Fox Piven is a distinguished professor of political science and sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. At 78, she has taught several generations of students about how and why poor people don’t get a fair shake in the United States and how to increase their organizational power and encourage voter registration. … [Beck] accused her of being “an enemy of...
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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Maryland to Restrict Reproductive Rights by... →
mollyfreakinpotter: queerwatch: If you want to stop women from exercising their right to choose, what do you do? Come up with unnecessary hardships to shut down abortion providers. In Maryland, the state legislature is considering requiring wider doors and hallways, knowing that clinics can’t afford the sudden construction costs. […] These are sickening tactics to restrict women’s choices. ...
Jan 12th
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5 Ridiculous Things You Probably Believe About... →
amq: A conservative commentator recently made headlines by claiming 10 percent of all of the world’s Muslims are terrorists. An amazing claim, considering that equals 150 million terrorists and if each were to pull off an attack killing just 40 people, they could exterminate all non-Muslim life on earth. Either they’re not all that dedicated to terrorism, or the claim is utter insanity. ...
Jan 12th
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That awkward moment when a guy thinks he can make...
Jan 10th
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“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...”
– Arundhati Roy (via quote-book)
Jan 7th
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“Love is just a chemical, no matter the origin. We give it meaning by choice.”
– Eleanor Lamb (via fyeahbioshock)
Jan 7th
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Jan 5th
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“Authority should derive from the consent of the governed, not from the threat of...”
– Barbie, Toy Story 3 (via lipsbetweenthehips)
Jan 3rd
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