July 2012
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Wow, that was my first real blockbuster post on...
it’s already making it’s way through facebook. Neat.
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Ciji The Geek: What President Obama has learned... →
abaldwin360:
The last week of the presidential campaign has been the nastiest to date, with outrage stoked, allegations leveled and apologies demanded.
Nothing new there. Campaigns are — in the modern era — races to the bottom, a lowest common denominator battle to slime the other guy before…
Man, I LIKE the Democratic party with some teeth for once
blissandzen:
romney2012:
EMANUEL: Romney Camp Thinks It’s Better To Be Attacked Than To Release Taxes
ABC’s This Week - July 15th, 2012
“He has released only one year - to the McCain campaign he released 23 years. And hes telling the American people ‘i’m not going to give you what i’ve given John McCain’s people in 2008.’ And when he gave them 23 years, John McCain’s people looked at it and...
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Really? Mitt Romney is complaining about negative...
Are you fucking kidding me?
The Classic Krugman Pushback
liberalsarecool:
CNBC’s Joe Kernen: “It goes back to our forefathers, who said limited government, low taxes,” NYT’s Paul Krugman: “I don’t remember actually hearing about that. I don’t think that’s in there.”
Federal income tax was created in 1913.
Krugman added: “People getting their news from sources like that are probably getting terrible advice about any kind of investment that depends...
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It seems insane to me that a presidential candidate would adopt such an elitist...
– Rachel Maddow on Romney’s speech to the NAACP and his subsequent and absolute dismissal of the concerns of one of the most influential voter bases in the country.
I mean, how dare we want affordable health care, contraception and education, am I right?
(via dawnpuppet)
The audacity of the...
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[TW: Rape] Nobody is saying that we should make...
If that’s really what you want to do than that is your right. Directly suggesting that someone should be raped is harassment but just considering the subject matter if you want to get your yuks from reinforcing a culture that violently oppresses women that is still your right.
But BUT! It also happens to be our right to not support it. It is our right to label you a fucking sexist and an...