March 2012
“All across the nation, there are mainstream Republicans lamenting how the party...”
– David Brooks (via azspot)
“Shortly before midnight, a group of officers began moving through [Zuccotti...”
– Young Manhattanite via Gothamist. (via topherchris)
While part of me still very much would like to live in NYC, another part of me is frequently horrified by the NYPD.
(via shorterexcerpts)
February 2012
“Sadly the propaganda campaign launched in the 1960s has taken root. The radical...”
– Republican presidential candidate RICK SANTORUM, writing in his 2005 book It Takes A Family, essentially saying that women have no role in the workplace.
They’re just good for heterosexual sex, making babies and cleaning up the house, right, Rick?
Amazingly, about half of half of the country is...
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Up to 1.5 million people owe their jobs to the... →
jonathan-cunningham:
A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report estimates that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) increased the number of people employed by between 300,000 and 2 million jobs in December.[1] In other words, between 300,000 and 2 million people employed in December owed their jobs to the Recovery Act. This estimate, by Congress’ non-partisan economic and...
“The material contains privileged information about the US government’s attacks...”
– wikileaks.org (via azspot)
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Watchrazorbackandpaisley:
Episode 7 : Connect The Dots
Junior Deputy Razorback can no longer hide his terrible secret…
Previous episodes HERE!
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“Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in...”
– Neil deGrasse Tyson, discussing his new book Space Chronicles and why exploring space still matters (via crookedindifference)
“The so-called “debt crisis” currently providing rationale for cutting social...”
– “Trickled On” Economics (via azspot)
“Swearing is a really important part of one’s life. It would be impossible to...”
– -Stephen Fry
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