January 2011
My generation is fucking lame
Look at what’s going on in Egypt, people are dying for the future of their country, standing up to the police, standing up to the dictator, being apart of something more than themselves. People say that youth is about fucking and drinking yourself into a stupor, which is complete bullshit. Youth is about doing something that matters. Youth is about fighting for justice and human rights....
“We don’t expect anything from Obama, whom we regard as a great hypocrite. But we...”
– Egyptian blogger and activist Hossam el-Hamalawy talks to U.C. Irvine history professor Mark LeVine at Al Jazeera.
(“We Don’t Expect Any Help From America, Just To Leave Us Alone.” | The Awl)
That awkward moment when you're fifteen and nobody...
“Today, the new Republican-controlled House voted on whether to repeal the Health...”
– Conan O’Brien (via technipol)
“Skinny, socially privileged white people get to draw this neat little circle....”
– Dr. House (via inherhipstheresrevolutions)
“My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can...”
– Emma Watson (via mouthfulofdiamondss)
Glenn Beck recently named nine people as enemies... →
stfuglennbeck:
underthemountainbunker:
“This is a post about Beck’s recent naming of nine people — eight of them Jews — as enemies of America and humanity. He calls these people prime contributors to the — wait for it — “era of the big lie.” The eight Jews are Sigmund Freud; Edward Bernays, the founder of public relations, and a nephew of Freud’s (which Beck discloses as if this had...
Poll: 'Socialism' More Popular Than 'Tea Party' →
“Blue Texan” at Firedoglake notes an interesting statistic following the release of a new WaPo/ABC News poll:
Favorability for the “Tea Party”: 35%
Favorability for “Socialism”: 36%
HAHAHAHAHAHA
“With 14.5 million people still out of work, and more than 6 million of them...”
– NYTimes.com (via azspot)
“The author of two best-selling books, a highly-sought after and paid speaker, a...”
– JON STEWART, on Sarah Palin loudly proclaiming “They’re not going to shut me up,” on The Daily Show.
You know why she won’t go on any other network but Fox? Because she is a coward.
(via inothernews)
“Glenn Beck can join us, he can sit next to you or in the middle, I don’t care. The fact is,...
“When the missionaries came to Africa, they had the Bible and we had the land....”
– Jomo Kenyatta, first president of Kenya (via annabucci)
Corrupt Politics: Georgia Homeless Shelter Denies... →
corruptpolitics:
A faith-based homeless shelter in Columbus, Ga. is drawing attention this week for closing its doors to gay individuals in need after kicking out two women they suspected were romantically involved.
“[Homosexuality] is not tolerated here at all. Let me tell you one reason why: because of the…
Cuz that’s what Jesus would of done… Because, like he said...
“Ricky will not be invited back to host the show next year, for sure. Any movie...”
– Member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Look at all the fuck he does not give.
(via mickjagger-)
My bigger concern is the part where the person says “Any movie he makes he can forget about getting nominated.” It’s perfectly fine for them to be mad at him, sure. But fuckers, what did...
I Hate This Mess: On "Crazy" and why it's... →
ovarycat:
atrapforfools:
In class yesterday, the topic of the Tuscon tragedy came up. More specifically, the perpetrator was being discussed. But this isn’t really about him or anyone in particular.
Having been fresh off discussing the fact that no one is calling the Tuscon shooter a…
“You know, there’s a lot of talk in this country about the federal deficit. But I...”
– President Barack Obama (via mohandasgandhi)
Tea Party Republican Mike Lee says federal child... →
stfuglennbeck:
ryking:
He is, of course, spectacularly, douchetacularly, wrong. — Ryking
And suddenly is sucks to live in utah. He ran under the “tea party ballot” too.
More of these people who think that anything not explicitly stated in the constitution is unconstitutional…. because… you know… we live in the 1790’s…
