April 2011
Looks Like Trump's Right: How the Hell Did This... →
squee-gee:
- “The dean looked over Barack’s transcript and college boards and then suggested in a kindly way that he apply to some less competitive colleges in addition to Columbia.”
- “There were no class rankings at his high school, but Barack never made honor roll even one term, unlike 110 boys in his class.”
- “His SAT scores were 566 for the verbal part and 640 for math. Those were far...
The next awful thing in Louisiana: Proposed law... →
bostonwalkforchoice:
I know what you’re thinking but this is not a joke.
His proposed bill requires a fetus must be buried or cremated if it dies after at least eight weeks of gestation or has recognizable head, torso, arms, legs backbone or cartilage.
“Whether it is through a miscarriage, through abortion, you should still give that person a decent burial, that’s the decent thing to do,” ...
Jerry Brown cancels plan for $356-million death... →
squee-gee:
Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday canceled construction of a $356-million death row at San Quentin prison, saying it would be “unconscionable” to spend so much on condemned inmates as the state is slashing budgets for education and other social services.
“At a time when children, the disabled and seniors face painful cuts to essential programs, the state of California cannot justify a...
“In those years…when they wrote race, they were writing ‘Negro’ not ‘African.’ In...”
– Queen of the birthers Orly Taitz reads Obama’s longform birth certificate…and leaves the crazy door wide open.
—- I. Can’t. Even.
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Ugh. Maybe it says “African” because his father was like, you know, from this place called Africa. Just a guess though.
“President Obama’s decision to release his long-form birth certificate is a...”
– Wendy Kaminer at The Atlantic • Giving us some perspective on this birth certificate madness. Obama has both reason and empirical evidence on his side, but those are useless against an opponent who rejects reason and empiricism. source (via • follow)
“Welcome to hour sixteen of our continuing coverage of the massive news today out...”
– JON STEWART, The Daily Show (via inothernews)
“I just don’t remember it as being that bad.”
– Haley Barbour’s reflections on the Civil Rights era in the South, when he was a child.
5 Reasons Haley Barbour Won’t Be Running For President
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Y’all people have NO IDEA what kind of a bullet we as a nation have just dodged.
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What a fucking asshat. This...
“Soviet-style communism failed, not because it was intrinsically evil but because...”
– Arundhati Roy (via azspot)
“Suggesting that women have abortions for “convenience” diminishes the hard work...”
– Abortion Gang, Inconvenient Dreams (via tulletulle)
Forever reblog.
(via sisterhoodispowerful)
