February 2012
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““I can’t imagine what I’m going to do,” Schiff said. “I’m crammed into 1,200...”
– Wall Street Bonus Drop Means Trading Aspen for Discount Cereal - Bloomberg (via thatmeggirl)
Also:
“People who don’t have money don’t understand the stress,” said Alan Dlugash, a partner at accounting firm Marks Paneth & Shron LLP in New York who specializes in financial planning for the...
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“Every time I read an article about conservatives being “pro- life” I am reminded...”
– The ‘Safe, Legal, Rare’ Illusion - NYTimes.com
YES.
(via golden-notebook)
This is from the COMMENTS of the article. The piece itself was typical bulls*** by the end.
(via seriouslyamerica)j
Wow. Perfect.
The Scale of the Universe 2 →
So very cool.
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“Unemployment is down, confidence is up, DOW 5,000 above Bush - or as Republicans...”
– Bill Maher (via brooklynmutt)
I so want to put this on my Facebook, but I have too many conservative friends and family.
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KLEIN / WASH POST: "Most in the White House will... →
inothernews:
(h/t perzadook)
Well, DUH! Nobody wants a spineless President. Stand up for something and people will appreciate that, especially in a country has more Independents and Democrats than it does Republicans alone.
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The Disadvantages of an Elite Education →
chaplinnn:
“One of the great errors of an elite education, then, is that it teaches you to think that measures of intelligence and academic achievement are measures of value in some moral or metaphysical sense. But they’re not. Graduates of elite schools are not more valuable than stupid people, or talentless people, or even lazy people. Their pain does not hurt more. Their souls do not weigh...
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raedusoleil asked: Keanu is in China, doing pre-production work on his directorial debut, a martial arts movie called Man of Tai Chi. There are pics of him in China on the net from Friday. They are really close to the start of filming. it's just Whitney Houston who is dead.
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From a Facebook friend's post, I discovered that...
either snowbarding in Switzerland or filming a movie in New Zealand. Hmmm….
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“I think that the entire world should be ashamed of what’s happening here. ...”
– Syrian revolutionary ZAIDOUN, on the bloodbath in his country, during a phone interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper. (via thearabspringrevolutions)
And where is the US response? We’ll gladly invade Afganistan and Iraq and threaten Iran under a Republican president, yet bitch at the Democrat...
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Wow it's been a slow day on Tumblr.
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Meanwhile, I got to sit in the McDonald’s drive-thru and watch this idiot in a Ford Expedition drive the wrong way past the drive-thru, stop, back up, stop, let his wife out and sit there in the middle of the exit drive waiting for her with at least four consecutive empty spaces to his left he could have fit his stupid gas-guzzling tank into, back up a little more, let his wife in, then...
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“I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does...”
– Eugene Debs(via thoughtfulchild)
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“People have no problem paying $900 for an iPad, but paying $900 for a drug they...”
– Rick Santorum, demonstrating his compassion to the mother of a sick child who complained that his medication could cost $1 million a year. (via motherjones)
Rick Santorum - making a mockery of his Christian faith on a daily basis. What cruel and inhumane thing will he say next?
(via...
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