April 2012
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March 2012
1 post
February 2012
4 posts
Ten Reasons Why You Should Never Accept a Diamond... →
jayduhhh:
lostgrrrls:
mohandasgandhi:
frombaghdadwithlove:
machistado:
1. You’ve Been Psychologically Conditioned To Want a Diamond The diamond engagement ring is a 63-year-old invention of N.W.Ayer advertising agency. The De Beers diamond cartel contracted N.W.Ayer to create a demand for what are, essentially, useless hunks of rock. 2. Diamonds are Priced Well Above Their Value The De...
“You know I was married for 23 years to the love of my life, and he died six...”
– Washington State Representative MAUREEN WALSH, Republican, on why she voted to legalize marriage equality in her state.
Dear New Jersey governor Chris Christie and others in the Republican Party who continue to demonize those who want marriage equality: this is what courage, and not cowardice,...
BLOGGING via TYPEWRITER.: whynotshesaid:... →
inothernews:
whynotshesaid:
Sometimes, Howard Stern gets it right the fuck on.
“I was so outraged by people, you know, going on — in any public forum in this year, in 2012 — and saying ‘Ellen (DeGeneres) doesn’t represent us. Ellen doesn’t represent families.‘ And ‘We shoppers at JC Penney’s…
Howard Stern is the man!
January 2012
2 posts
December 2011
5 posts
Watchadvocatenews:
WATCH: The Speech You’ve Been Waiting For
Hillary Rodham Clinton’s address before the United Nations in Geneva will be remembered by history, with the Secretary of State unabashedly arguing to the world that LGBT rights are human rights.
Read the Complete Transcript of the Speech, as Provided By the State Department:
SECRETARY CLINTON: Good evening, and let me express my deep...
November 2011
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October 2011
5 posts
http://asiaelzbieta.blogspot.com/2011/10/letter-to-... →
My girlfriend is an extremely talented writer. You should read her things.
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September 2011
4 posts
“For many years, Roseanne tackled taboo subjects or joked about issues that most...”
– Some of the many reasons that Roseanne was an amazing show. (via lobsterhug)
And people question why I love Roseanne — it’s hilarious while addressing a variety of incredibly important issues that were on the rise in the early 90s.
(via thepretentiousblogger)
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August 2011
5 posts
July 2011
3 posts
Watch
ELLE: I’m watching a video of you two. Rashida Jones: Are you watching our lesbian video on YouTube? Amy Poehler: Yeah, it’s pretty funny. Someone put together all the scenes of Ann and Leslie and then put a Counting Crows song to it. It looks like Parks and Rec is a love story about two women. ELLE: Are you guys hugging right now? Rashida Jones: Actually, we’re spooning.
i wish.
June 2011
14 posts
tempest in a teapot: Drug-Testing Welfare... →
letterstomycountry:
andrewgraham:
What happened: Florida governor Rick Scott yesterday signed into law a bill that requires welfare recipients to undergo mandatory drug testing. Scott had also issued an executive order that mandates drug testing for all state employees, which the…
May 2011
4 posts
Reporter: So, why do you write these strong female characters?
Joss Whedon: Because you're still asking me that question.
“When the show went to No. 1 in December 1988, ABC sent a chocolate “1” to...”
– Roseanne Barr
Read her essay in NY Mag right now.
(via drinkyourjuice)
