January 2011
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Egypt doesn’t have control of its people the way we do here.
– Joe Biden, today on MSNBC
This wasn’t the thing to say.
of course he said that shit. and even though people are gasping, isnt it true? ^we gasp not out of shock of an event, but out of shock that the event is being acknowledged^
(via pickupyourlaces)
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This is terrorism, right? Guy attempts to bomb...
shortformblog:
who Roger Stockham, a 63-year-old California resident, was arrested last week in Michigan on felony charges over a “bias-motivated attack.”
what Stockman reportedly was arrested outside of a mosque with a very large number of consumer fireworks. They could’ve hurt a lot of people.
where Dearborn, Michigan, near one of the largest Islamic centers in the entire country. 30 percent...
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1000th post.
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House Republicans Are Already Redefining 'Rape' →
…With this legislation, which was introduced last week by Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), Republicans propose that the rape exemption be limited to “forcible rape.” This would rule out federal assistance for abortions in many rape cases, including instances of statutory rape, many of which are non-forcible. For example: If a 13-year-old girl is impregnated by a 24-year-old adult,...
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such fun!: This is an edgy tumblr post →
ailanthusaltissima:
First I am going to say that I am not being “offensive” and that if you read it as offensive, then there is something wrong with you.
Next, I am going to jump head first into a racist/sexist/homophobic/transphobic rant. I will refer to groups as “those people” or “others”. I will minimize their concerns while also implying that they’re just too dimwitted to get the...
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‘It’s never too late to be what you might have been.’
– Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot)
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littlemissapocalypse:
“The law discriminates against rape victims in a manner which would not be tolerated by victims of any other crime. In the following example, a holdup victim is asked questions similar in form to those usually asked a victim of rape.
“Mr. Smith, you were held up at gunpoint on the corner of 16th and Locust?”
“Yes.”
“Did you struggle with the robber?”
“No.”
“Why not?”
“He was...
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