April 2010
Not being racist is not some default starting position. You don’t simply get to...
– PostBourgie (via katoleary) (via smart-tart)
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Father Allegedly Kills Daughter's Lesbian Lover,... →
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This breaks my heart. When are people going to learn that love has no bounds?
This is such a sad story… but can we talk about a side issue for a second? That headline (which is the CBS original) is just gross. A 24 year old woman was in a 3 year long relationship with another woman, and the best CBS...
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Another sleepless night*
After two hours of tossing and turning, the whole concept of going to bed at an appropriate hour when you have to be up at 5 AM MST is completely lost on me, I decided to just get out of bed and stop trying to make sleep happen.
Instead I will probably listen to whatever podcasts have updated themselves in the two hours I was between the sheets, or finally finish that book on Canadian...
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The most sincere apologies always land in my...
and they always remind me of the running joke on Greek Row about one of the DGs who would bake cookies for people that she had wronged while she was drunk the night before.
This is the same girl who introduced herself to me and then explained that she just ordered carafes of wine at the campus bar because then she could just serve herself.
On fortuitous occurences
We stumbled upon a free Library Voices show. No complaints here.
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I know this request will be universally ignored,...
therealestsocksinthegame:
meanmrmustard:
There’s an excellent chance I already have it, but let’s give it a shot.
The Stills, Logic Will Break Your Heart
I second that. It’s just one of those albums that never gets old, no matter how many times you revisit it. This whole album is my “Desperado”.
I’ll also throw The Coup’s Pick A Bigger Weapon, and Nada...
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When a rapist blames his victims, we’re appalled. When we do it, we’re just...
– The Sexist | Why Don’t We Accept Victim-Blaming From Rapists?
This is very good, and I like how she extends the argument to “ironic” racism/homophobia.
(via katoleary)
Reblogging to read later. “Ironic” racism and homophobia makes me want to smash things.
(via therealestsocksinthegame)
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A Quick Thought For Positive Day
molls:
daveholmes:
The five most enthusiastic people I know are also the five busiest people I know, and the five angriest are exactly where they were when I met them.
A few times recently, I’ve seen adverts, usually in print media, using one of my...
– Melissa McEwan, “Today in Rape Culture”
via Shakesville
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How ridiculously incapable of self-reflection can one be that one is able to...
– Shakesville: On Abortion Exceptions: “Rape, Incest, Threat to Life” (via smart-tart)
tomorrow, to celebrate and honor Christ's...
amen.
(via edatrix)