February 2012
“The financial services industry went from having a 19 percent share of America’s...”
– Matt Taibbi (via azspot)
“Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds...”
– Herman Melville (via sonofgroucho)
US to decimate the largest embassy in the world —... →
rtamerica:
After the US military left Iraq, the US State Department has announced that it plans to reduce the largest embassy in the world in half.
“Really, conservatives just hate women. They resent the fact that we work, go to...”
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'Killing a Brown' | Southern Poverty Law Center →
Two years ago, the Intelligence Report revealed that alarming numbers of neo-Nazi skinheads and other white supremacist extremists were taking advantage of lowered armed services recruiting standards and lax enforcement of anti-extremist military regulations by infiltrating the U.S. armed forces in order to receive combat training and gain access to weapons and explosives.
Forty members of...
John Galt Is A Crybaby And So Are You | The... →
Ayn Rand tries desperately to stack the deck in favor of her petulant, whiny, and selfish character by having him leave the public education system at age twelve. Later he attends the “Patrick Henry University.” (“Give me liberty or give me death”? Subtlety was never Rand’s strong suit.) Even so, somebody taught him to read and write - and somebody taught them.
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"Hippie kid" charged with eight felonies and $400K... →
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Opinions on Your Body, Now That You Are Pregnant
jrblackwell:
When you’re pregnant everyone has an opinion about what you should be doing with your body. During this special time, it’s really important that you listen to everyone and do everything they say because if you don’t, you are a bad person.
Remember that no advice is:
a. Made up
b. Irrelevant
c. Based on a half-remembered article that someone read ten years ago
Also, because you...
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