November 2011
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Quote of the Day →
blissandzen:
Clinton said that Romney did “a very good job” as governor of Massachusetts and would be a credible general election candidate. But Clinton added that Romney or any Republican nominee would be hampered by “a political environment in the Republican primary that basically means you can’t be authentic unless you’ve got a single-digit I.Q.”
“I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos. So nature is my...”
– Mikhail Gorbachev (via thedeerandtheoak)
Terms for Understanding Self, Feelings, and...
outlawroad:
asexual - a person who does not experience sexual attraction; many asexuals still experience romantic attraction and identify as heteromantic, homoromantic, biromantic, or panromantic
demisexual - person who only experiences secondary sexual attraction as a result of emotional connection (either platonic or romantic); demisexuals may experience sexual attraction to more than one...
waterbendergirl0212 asked: P! By the way, I couldn't find your ask box, I had to put /ask in the end of your link.
awesome-everyday asked: Here's a message. Hi!
Just fyi, you have to type /ask in my address to...
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“But when a saga popular with pre-adolescent girls peaks romantically on a night...”
– NPR’s Linda Holmes reviews Twilight Breaking Dawn, Pt. 1 (via s-a-p-p-h-o)
I just want to say: Twilight (along with it’s sequels, movie and books) is a fictional book about a supernatural creature. I know that fiction and the media can influence how people think and act. But think for...
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“I was there to take down the names of people who were arrested… As I’m standing...”
– Retired New York Supreme Court Judge Karen Smith, working as a legal observer after the raids on Zucotti Park this Tuesday, via Paramilitary Policing of Occupy Wall Street: Excessive Use of Force amidst the New Military Urbanism (via seriouslyamerica)
The NYPD is out. of. control.
(via...
OCCUPY BOSTON & TULSA ARE ALSO BEING RAIDED
awesome-everyday:
Via Occupy Lubbock’s tweet.
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“They pulled me out by the stethoscope, white coat and all as I was telling them...”
– Occupy Wall Street medic PAUL KOSTORA, on being forced to leave Zuccotti Park by the NYPD.
The police don’t care about you and your God-damned healthcare.
(via the NY Daily News)
OK I’m going to reblog this again when there’s more people on, but I want to make this very clear:
AN ATTACK ON A...
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“Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured...”
– Philip K. Dick (via libraryland)
FACT: Lesbians are actually just reincarnations of...
Only the badass ones.
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nectarinesubmarines:
At 2.43am, the New York Observer reported that photographers with credentials were barred from Liberty Square. Seconds later the director of editorial operations at Gawker reported that a CBS news chopper were ordered out of the sky by the NYPD. New York Times journalist Jarid Malsin went to jail in zipties. And 20 minutes later, we heard the NYPD was cutting down trees in...
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Time to wash the disappointment out of another set...
Thanks, Saturday night.
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Observations on Occcupy D.C., part II.
Sorry for the multiple posts—I know we hate reading anything longer than a paragraph. But I wanted to break this up to make it more palatable for that reason.
There was a medical tent, an information tent, and a food tent, among others. At the General Assembly at McPherson, the committees from each made daily reports; when we arrived, the medical persons did comment on the car-run-in that...
