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. →
Activate the Mechanism!: Contrary to popular... →
abaldwin360:
In 1983, when Reagan was trying to get the economy out of recession, revenues were 17.5 percent of GDP. In 2010, when Obama was trying to guide the economy into a recovery, revenues were 14.9 percent of GDP.
Taxes are so low under Obama in large part because of the Bush tax cuts and the effects…
AP VIA WASHINGTON POST on just how rich Mitt... →
inothernews:
Mitt Romney, One Percenting it since birth.
Wisconsin Recall Drive More Popular Than GOP... →
Out of Smith’s national political ambitions grew... →
joshsternberg:
Fascinating piece in Salon about the Mormon’s “White Horse” prophecy and the rise of one Mitt Romney.
“This is somewhere between the top, the Nobel Prize, and the bottom, the...”
– Woody Allen on Directors Guild of America nomination for outstanding directorial achievement (@Variety_DMcNary)
Will Baby Jesus Save the Economy? →
Obama Campaign Refunding Money Donated by Federal... →
sarahlee310:
President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign is refunding the donations of five registered federal lobbyists who gave to the committee last year, OpenSecrets Blog has learned. Some of these refunds were triggered after OpenSecrets Blog brought the contributions to the campaign’s attention.
The Obama campaign has pledged to refuse contributions from lobbyists, continuing a policy...
Just how rich is Mitt Romney? Add up the wealth of... →
Just how rich is Mitt Romney? Add up the wealth of... →
“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)
Despicable. (via positivelypersistentteach)
A group of conservative Christian parents are... →
“The selection of a Republican candidate for the presidency of this globalized...”
– Fidel Castro Calls Republican Field a ‘Competition of Idiocy’ - NYTimes (via pieceinthepuzzlehumanity)
EXCLUSIVE: Romney Profited From Mortgage Lenders... →
“Leon. Good job tonight. Good job tonight.”
– President BARACK OBAMA, to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta prior to the State of the Union speech. Earlier, Panetta had overseen the rescue operation of an American woman and a Danish national who were part of a relief organization in Somalia: they had been kidnapped and held for ransom by Somali...
“One of the problems that I see in the Republican primaries is that these guys...”
– Sen. Bernie Sanders. January 20th, 2012 (via goodreasonnews)
Santorum →
Tennessee Tea Party Demands Slavery and Other... →
dontbearuiner:
“So as not to besmirch the reputation and standing of the Founding Fathers.”
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK.
raivology:
Guys don’t worry seriel killers are still on the loose but at least now people can’t download Baby Got Back for their ringtone.
God bless the FBI.
the Grazing: EPA to Deliver Fresh Water to Homes... →
thegrazing:
The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to begin delivering fresh water to four homes in northeastern Pennsylvania where water wells have been contaminated by the natural gas drilling technique known as fracking. Some of the water was found to be polluted with cancer-causing arsenic and…
“As we mark the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we must remember that this...”
– Pres. Obama vowing to protect abortion rights in a press release today (via nowaitninjas)
“White people, never think that a Black person being pro-Black= that same Black...”
– littlelyonman, I need to take a shower but I’m so wrapped up in being Black right now that I can’t even think about going to work.
preach.
(via darkjez)
The roots of Bain Capital in El Salvador’s civil... →
953 dead people voted in the South Carolina GOP... →
Two undercover police officers secretly fathered... →
shortformblog:
In both cases, the children have grown up not knowing that their biological fathers – whom they have not seen in decades – were police officers who had adopted fake identities to infiltrate activist groups. Both men have concealed their true identities from the children’s mothers for many years.
This makes the phone-hacking scandal look like a beacon of ethical behavior. Wow.
