June 2012
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When I wake up really dehydrated after a night of...
whatshouldbetchescallme:
Reblogging for the awesome GCB gif.
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“We’re not taking away anybody’s right to do things, we’re simply forcing you to...”
– NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg said about his proposal to ban sugary drinks 16oz or larger
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So it’s the governments job to force us to understand what’s good for us now. Nice.
(via killthetraitor)
Obama Can’t Help Himself, Blames Bush For Economy... →
talkstraight:
At the unveiling of former President George W. Bush’s official portrait at the White House this afternoon, President Barack Obama joined his predecessor and their wives in delivering brief (and at times nice, cordial, and funny) remarks. But there was a seemingly out of place moment during the ceremony when Obama seemed to veer into reiterating his frequent trope that he inherited...
fuckyeahscorpio:
Scorpio May 31 2012 If a friend or a relative is giving you a hard time right now, it’s important that you don’t lose your temper or say something you might regret later. There is a volatile aura hovering in the atmosphere now; it’s almost like the distant roll of thunder and the darkening of the clouds just before a storm. Create a plan now for dealing with any discord in...
53-year-old cross to be torn down, thanks to ACLU →
onenationundergod:
icruisetoyotafj:
The vermin are at it again.
sigh.
big long sad sigh.
I am surprised though that it’s taken this long for some liberal in Mass. to get it taken down.
skulls-arts-n-farts:
Artist: Skulltopus
May 2012
'Black Widow' movie will focus on the heroine's... →
After a standalone film for Black Widow has been confirmed post “The Avengers”, lead actress Scarlett Johansson says it will be a prequel.
The 27-year-old actress, who played the gun-wielding hero in the film, said she and Marvel Studios have ‘spoken a lot’ about developing a film that follows the heroine’s origin in Russia, reported Ace Showbiz.
“I love her origin story. I think it’s just...
The sentiment that "Black Widow does nothing but...
gnomeseason:
Female characters in action movies are coded as irrelevant. Media has taught the moviegoing public that a female character’s actions will contribute at a subplot level at best - you don’t need to consciously pay attention to what they’re doing, because ultimately a guy is going to come in and do something more important. Therefore, when a female character turns up and does have a...
Louisiana: Gun rights bill moves forward →
weaponsystems:
A proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the Legislature’s ability to restrict gun rights cleared the House on Thursday.
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Made rebloggable by request. On criticism...
neil-gaiman:
What’s your opinion on authors singling out negative reviews (explaining in comments why the review is wrong, defending their book, etc) of their work on sites like Goodreads?
runningstars
I think authors are allowed to point out errors of fact in a negative review, if they really have to and it’s important to them (errors of the “I understand that the reviewer feels this is the...
