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"All Ears" -- A nymag interview with Gabriel... →
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The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Himself. →
The strike got him thinking about the “old bad propensity for progressive people, when confronted with triumphant political evil, to take careful aim and shoot themselves in the feet.” The resulting play, he says, “is about a specific issue in terms of the American left, of which I consider myself a part. We are all aware of the monstrous price people pay for powerlessness, but are less...
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Rep. Peter DeFazio Investigating Impeachment For... →
brooklynmutt:
With Democrats increasingly outraged over the Supreme Court’s Citizen United decision that allowed unlimited corporate spending in elections — a change conservatives have been more successful at taking advantage of — a Democratic congressman is raising the prospect of impeaching the Supreme Court’s chief justice over the issue.
“I mean, the Supreme Court has done a tremendous...
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Watchthedailywhat:
This Is Hilarious, You Should Listen To It of the Day: BAMF Alec Baldwin spoofs his legendary “Always Be Closing” rant from Glengarry Glen Ross for quite possibly the most intense pledge spot in recorded history.
[wnyc / vulture.]
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WikiLeaks leak has been leaked →
kateoplis:
A grim picture of the US and Britain’s legacy in Iraq has been revealed in a massive leak of American military documents that detail torture, summary executions and war crimes. Almost 400,000 secret US army field reports have been passed to the Guardian and a number of other international media organizations.
The new logs detail how:
• US authorities failed to investigate...
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Eulogy for Don Draper's Secretary →
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“All I had was just some articles that I read that there were some things that...”
– Nevada Republican candidate for Senate, Sharron Angle, explaining the proof behind her allegation that two American towns have adopted sharia law. (via officialssay)
I think she means “proof.”
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“Sarah Palin, Christine O’Donnell, Michele Bachmann: the lovely MILFs of the new...”
– Bill Maher’s New Rule: If a Woman Rejects Your First Dozen Advances, Don’t Send Her a Picture of Your Penis (via kateoplis)
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“The funny thing about being smart is that you can get through most of life...”
– Jeff Winger, Community - 1.01 (via fujiidom)
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“Religion and royalty have had their chance to guide human society, and they have...”
– This week our online debaters are discussing the proposition: ”This house believes that religion is a force for good.” It’s getting somewhat heated. (via theeconomist)
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“I think Sally’s actually much better than I would be, given her situation. Sally...”
– Kiernan Shipka, when asked: Do you think you’d act like Sally if your mom was like Betty and your dad was like Don? (via AMC)
Most articulate 10 year old, ever.
(via apsies)
GOODNESS GRACIOUS, GIRL. Way to be emotionally perceptive.
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WatchAndrew Shirvell, Assistant District Attorney of Michigan (yikes) and all-out wingnut is taken to task by Anderson Cooper for his bizarre, hateful, and prolonged attack on University of Michigan student government member Chris Armstrong for his so-called “radical homosexual agenda.”
All right, people. We know this guy is disturbed; watching video of him trying to defend his...
