March 2012
I'm excited for our future liberation of Canada
Show us the way Romney.
I’ll get us that oil from Canada that we deserve.
– Mitt Romney, during his victory speech Tuesday night. WTF? (via politicalcanuck)
Welp, we’re apparently getting invaded.
(via jakke)
Chats with students
Yes, Lakewood new jersey is just like Pakistan and India. Thank you for your input.
How much am I like my blargh personality?
Good question.
February 2012
Professor meeting
My senior thesis is about some USA-Canada history and the professor wondered if I was Canadian because of that and because “I’m so nice.”
The End of Ownership: Why Aren't Young People... →
mindbabies:
shorterexcerpts:
katiewashere:
I’ll admit that I have been thinking about buying within the next two years. But reading through the comments on this article, I started thinking about why I even wanted to do that.
And I really have no idea. Investment? Nope. More space for the kids? Nope.
Really? I think the reason is so I can say “hey, I’m single and making it on my own enough...
Who is Steve brigham
This anti abortion sign isn’t clear.
My restaurant got mentioned in the NYT! →
mattgorman:
“I WASN’T prepared to find martini perfection in a Cedar Rapids, Iowa, strip mall.
Maybe my excitement had something to do with low expectations. Or maybe it was the long workday, which closed with a two-hour “Faith, Family and Freedom” town hall hosted by Rick Santorum. He is not known for brevity.
But with that first sip from the bar at Vino’s Ristorante, it didn’t matter where I...
Ron Paul married to 19 year-old. →
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is married to a 19 year-old woman. Carol Paul—Ron’s wife of over fifty years—was born on February 29th.
I like those fancy raincoats you bought. Really sprung for the big bucks.
– Republican presidential candidate MITT ROMNEY, apparently unimpressed with the rain protection gear of choice worn by NASCAR fans at Monday’s Daytona 500.
He’s gone from gaffe-prone to outright dickish.
(New York Times via Wonkette)
U.S. House Votes to Make Protests Illegal →
joshsternberg:
Ladies and gentlemen, the people we elected to Congress are idiots. Maybe we should protest this?
Hay yo so the bill as described doesnt sound like the story being told. But whatever, tea bag everything.
Texas TBagger Doctor Indicted In Largest Medicare...
mindbabies:
abaldwin360:
Daily Kos - A Texas doctor was accused Tuesday in the largest Medicare fraud case in US history, with federal prosecutors charging him with scamming the government with $375 million in phony billings.
Justice Department officials announced that Dr. Jacques Roy was arrested in Texas and faces life in prison as well as fines of more than $250,000 if convicted.
The Los...
artyucko replied to your post: Everyone’s favorite closeted Congressional Republican
did you know he’s a KC native? went to his mom’s estate sale, jesus christ what a swank house.
I’ve met his Chief of Staff who is usually considered his partner. Because they have lived together for ten 15 years or so. At a party at my doctor’s house. Or was it his partner’s house? I...
Colonialism Sparked the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
pozmagazine:
A new book implicates colonial practices in the early spread of HIV and argues that HIV would never have become a global pandemic without the mobility, urbanization, medical campaigns and prostitution introduced to central Africa by Europeans, The Washington Post reports. Tinderbox is coauthored by Washington Post journalist Craig Timberg and AIDS researcher Daniel Halperin,...
Everyone's favorite closeted Congressional...
David Dreier is retiring now.
not a surprise given California’s redistricting took away his district.
The United States says North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and...
– The Associated Press (via USA Today), “U.S.: North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Activities” (via inothernews)
remember when we did this that one time when Clinton was President?
BREAKING: Rick Santorum bows out of Republican... →
BREAKING: NY Times, USA Today reporting that...
How crazy do you have to be to support Rick...
jdadams112:
He hates gays so much, he even won’t let them dress him.
Romney won Mackinac County by 1 vote. 667 votes to Santorum’s, wait for it, 666...
– @chucktodd (via brooklynmutt)
Reblog if your tits are real.
Announced GOP candidates for Snowe's seat
At this point, two candidates have announced: former Lisbon Falls Selectman Scott D’Amboise and Tea Party activist Andrew Ian Dodge. A native of Maine, D’Amboise attended the University of Maine. His only political office is as a Town Selectman in Lisbon Falls where he pushed for lower taxes on individuals and local businesses. He made an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. House in the 2nd...
Rush Limbaugh: Maybe It's Time To Say "The Hell"... →
nashvilleneedsmoremetaphors:
jasencomstock:
Sweet, let’s go. all in agreement?
“If I’ve lost Limbaugh, I’ve lost Middle America.”—LBJ
chrisafer replied to your post: artyucko replied to your post: Oh shit wait wut …
No, that was DCeiver’s joke.
artyucko replied to your post: Oh shit
wait wut
Snowemaggedon
(that was Chrisafer’s joke)
Oh shit
Olympia Snowe to NOT run for re-election!
Rush Limbaugh: Maybe It's Time To Say "The Hell"... →
Sweet, let’s go. all in agreement?
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer (via azspot)
Why the hell is the test of the morality of a society what it does for its children?
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Guantanamo Detainees Get New $750G Soccer Field →
muppetpants:
jasencomstock:
muppetpants:
pixelcycle:
sexartandpolitics:
jasencomstock:
muppetpants:
Remember that time Obama promised to go through the budget line by line and cut out shit like this? How about that time Obama promised to close Guantanamo?
Would anybody like to take a swing at making Obama not seem like an asshat for this?
username: the conjecturer, knows more...
Guantanamo Detainees Get New $750G Soccer Field →
muppetpants:
pixelcycle:
sexartandpolitics:
jasencomstock:
muppetpants:
Remember that time Obama promised to go through the budget line by line and cut out shit like this? How about that time Obama promised to close Guantanamo?
Would anybody like to take a swing at making Obama not seem like an asshat for this?
username: the conjecturer, knows more about how our military budgets work...