February 2012
“When you have 40 percent of kids being born out of wedlock, and among certain...”
– Mitt Romney, at Wednesday’s CNN debate in Arizona.  Hey, you know what prevents unwanted pregnancy? This. Love the insinuation that poverty IS child abuse. And the racism. That throwaway remark is quite possibly one of the worst things to come out of last night’s debate. I could say more, but...
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expectations: I'm just going to take a quick power nap and I'll wake up refreshed and energized
reality: passed out cold for five hours solid, wake up not knowing what day it is or what the last meal you ate was
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BREAKING NEWS: Texas lets 130,000 people (most of... →
stfusexists: racetothestoneage: stfusexists: Texas has decided to violate federal policies concerning the Women’s Health Program of Medicaid, and has lost $40 million of federal funding towards reproductive health care in the process. Way to go Texas! Now you’ve produced Rick Perry, W, and THIS abomination of legislation. Click through to see what this means for reproductive rights in...
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“Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you...”
– Markus Zusak (Glory Story)   (via fuckyeahreading)
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“11. Bring consent out of the bedroom. I think part of the reason we have trouble...”
– Holly over at The Pervocracy with an excellent 101 post on Consent Culture. Read the whole thing. (via a-bayani) Even out of the micro-“lunch table” type examples, the idea of non-consent is so pervasively intertwined in western/north american culture. it is cousins to the “i know, better than...
Feb 23rd
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Keep your Boehner out of my Uterus!: Hey, are you... →
keepyourboehneroutofmyuterus: Get on Twitter and tweet to Mr. @RichLowry, of the “by any reasonable standard, we are one of the most lavishly contracepted societies in the history of the planet” fame, the following: .@RichLowry, I’m contracepted. #prochoice #fem2 #lavish #diamondIUDs Earlier today I tweeted about…
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U.S. Troops Killed in Quran Protest →
The fallout from the burning of Qurans at a U.S. base in Afghanistan has claimed the lives of two U.S. troops. An Afghan official tells CBS that an Afghan soldier shot the soldiers out of anger over the burning of the holy books. Protests over the incident have raged for three days in Afghanistan. Afghan police fired shots to disperse a mob of protesters who tried to break into a U.S. military...
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NY TIMES: The United Nations Commission... →
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ajackwagon replied to your photo: how i feel this evening awwww bit.ly/y7hAbZ
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“The real love story is between Chris Pine and Tom Hardy. They compare penis...”
–  - This Means War review (via thisisnotbruce) Reblogging not for the full review (I disagree with his points about Reese Witherspoon, despite the fact that I’m not a fan of hers), but for his comment right at the end. Tom Hardy transcends sexual boundaries. True story. (via eternalsojourn)
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arthurandeames: Arthur/Eames recs 7 →
arthurandeames: parentheses all clicking shut behind you / words: 3,043 Eames is shot in Anchorage and makes one last phone call to someone he loves. t on the timeline / words: 13,028 He doesn’t know how Eames tells reality from dream, but Eames seems very sure of what he’s saying. // The pace is…
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12 Great Articles that Inspired Films →
tetw: A Tetw reading list The Man Who Knew Too Much by Marie Brenner - The Insider Death of an Innocent by Jon Krakauer - Into the Wild The Muse of Coyote Ugly Saloon by Elizabeth Gilbert - Coyote Ugly Racer X by Kenneth Li Rafael - The Fast and the Furious The Return of Superfly by Mark Jacobson - American Gangster Life’s Swell by Susan Orlean - Blue Crush A Farewell to Arms by John Carlin -...
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Listenavidaemgif: 10 Years Ago: Now:
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