February 2012
“The dictatorship that followed consigned thousands of Argentineans into military...”
– Breaking the silence: the Catholic Church in Argentina and the ‘dirty war’ | openDemocracy
I know today many Americans are rightfully very angry because of the Catholic Church’s meddling into politics. Some of us have seen this first hand elsewhere. At the link above, one of the many examples of...
End the Use of "Ex Gay" Ministries on Minors --... →
stfuconservatives:
gaychristian submitted:
I am truly sorry if this is not of interest to you,as I don’t mean to bother you, but I’m sure you have heard of “Ex-Gay” Ministries(such as Exodus International).
In short, they aim to “cure” homosexuality by prayer and/or “reparative therapy”. Often this leads to severe mental and emotional damage and it has been condemned by the American...
Student faces six months in jail and $1000 fine... →
stfuconservatives:
“Denver authorities detained Smith for questioning on Tuesday night, and he was cited on misdemeanor charges of creating a disturbance, throwing a missile and an unlawful act on school property, Denver Police spokesman Sonny Jackson said.”
A missile? Throwing a missile? What the fuck, laws. Anyways, this article also has the video of Romney getting missile-attacked...
“Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient...”
– Vladimir Lenin (via unitedworkers)
“Among the most contested provisions of the bill is the section that would exempt...”
– Kansas Abortion Bill Would Impose Sweeping Restrictions
A wrongful death suit could still be filed, however, if the mother died.
So, a man could sue if his wife died, but a woman wouldn’t be able sue on her own behalf if she is damaged. Gosh, Kansas, it’s almost as if you are saying that women...
“One Planned Parenthood clinic does more in a day to prevent abortions than the...”
– Helen Philpot (via feminishblog)
From now on, my nickname for you, President Obama,... →
With a knowing smirk, and armed with statistics, Gutierrez worked to set the record straight — maintaining that the real “food stamp presidents” are the two Bushes, George H.W. Bush and son George W. Bush, who jointly extended nutritional assistance to 18 million additional recipients at a cost of $36 billion dollars.
Woman Killed with List of Dreams in Pocket,... →
Her goals: find a great job, buy a house by age 45, start a sanctuary for gay and lesbian teens, marry the woman of her dreams and watch her son, Elijah, graduate from college
“Marx was wrong. Religion is not the opiate of the people. Opium suggests...”
– Phillip Adams (via jff93)
Nancy Brinker, Komen's founder and co-owner of... →
Americans Gaining Energy Independence With U.S. as... →
The U.S. has reversed a two-decade-long decline in energy independence, increasing the proportion of demand met from domestic sources over the last six years to an estimated 81 percent through the first 10 months of 2011, according to data compiled by Bloomberg from the U.S. Department of Energy. That would be the highest level since 1992.
The moral of this story is that Mitt Romney is a... →
UK government may be creating a nerve gas to use... →
jonathan-cunningham:
Leading neuroscientists believe that the UK Government may be about to sanction the development of nerve agents for British police that would be banned in warfare under an international treaty on chemical weapons.
A high-level group of experts has asked the Government to clarify its position on whether it intends to develop “incapacitating chemical agents” for a range of...
“[Louisiana Democrat Mary] Landrieu and a Republican senator from Ohio named Rob...”
– Charles Pierce (via ryking)
An innocent man serves 18 years on death row. When... →
abaldwin360:
We turn now to the case of the West Memphis Three, the young men in West Memphis, Arkansas, who were imprisoned for the 1993 slayings of three eight-year-old boys after an investigation largely fueled by unsubstantiated rumors of a Satanic ritual.
The new documentary, “West of Memphis,” was co-produced by none other than one of the convicted youths at the heart of the story,...
Activate the Mechanism!: Harvard Medical School... →
abaldwin360:
“We’re losing more Americans every day because of inaction … than drunk driving and homicide combined,” Dr. David Himmelstein, a co-author of the study and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard, said in an interview with Reuters.
Overall, researchers said American adults age 64 and…
“I hate it when they say, “He gave his life for his country.” Nobody gives their...”
– Admiral Gene LaRocque (via moscowbear)
“African American women’s internal life experiences are part of the American...”
– Melissa Harris-Perry (via tobia)
What to Do If Your Child is Being Bullied and the... →
'Cash for kids' judge took $1m kickback from... →
To all Syrians in case the internet is shut off.
occupyallstreets:
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+3908251872424 any user/password
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+431962962 user: selfnet password: selfnet
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“When you watch Torchwood there is a warning at the very beginning that some...”
– John Barrowman, ladies and gentlemen. (via barrowmanharris)
Cleveland Gay Couple Allegedly Told âFaggots... →
A Warm Place (At the Heart of it All): Breaking:... →
baddominicana:
occupyallstreets:
Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne said the shooting happened following a struggle with the suspect. He said an officer from the Special Narcotics Unit fired one time, striking 18-year-old Rahmarley Graham in the chest.
The shooting happened…
“…there is compelling scientific evidence that our planet is about 4.5 billion...”
– Climate Change and the Integrity of Science (via azspot)
“It was apparently not enough to obliterate funding for bike lanes and walking...”
– Boehner’s last stand: House leader wants to kill transit funding | Grist (via sarahlee310)
“It’s been a strange three years under the Obama administration. First the GOP...”
– Tiny Dupuy (via azspot)
Anonymous hacks White Supremist site, finds direct... →
stfuconservatives:
jasencomstock:
Also revealed: Ron Paul has held meetings with A3P and Nick Griffin, leader of the British National Party — the notorious UK fascist group with neo-Nazi roots.
Members of the nationalist American Third Position Party (A3P), whose website was defaced by Anonymous, organised Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul’s meetings and campaigns, according emails...
January 2012
“Republicans don’t even acknowledge that racism exists. There were a couple of...”
– Bill Maher (via barbiehighheels)
CANADA IS PASSING A SOPA COPY IN 14 DAYS. EVEN IF... →
lucifelle:
The letter is already written, so all you have to do is click send.
lazy radical: Study: DREAM Act would generate $3.6... →
univisionnews:
The cost of tuition subsidies would be around $6.2 billion a year, but experts believe that Dreamers would pay for this and more over the long-term (Photo: flickr.com)
By TATIANA SANCHEZ Channel: Economics, Immigration
With California’s recent approval of…
The author of SOPA is a copyright violator. →