September 2012
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August 2012
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Sorry for not posting
Grad school is going well so far. Testing classes. Deciding what to do. Making friends (they’re becoming familiar faces). I’ve blocked many websites (save for a few minutes on each) and as a result I’m watching more Dr. Who, reading, and socializing.
I’m losing followers, but this is good.
“The views expressed were offensive. Rape is rape and the idea that we should be...”
– President Obama today on Rep. Todd Akin (via barackobama)
source
(via christel-thoughts)
Had to reblog this! Thank you, Mr. President. (via sonofbaldwin)
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The New Yorker - Confessions of a Ramadan Rookie →
an interesting article about a Muslim convert and his experiences with Ramadan this year.
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kateoplis: Matt Taibbi on Eric Holder’s... →
kateoplis:
Matt Taibbi on Eric Holder’s predictable decision to not pursue criminal charges against Goldman Sachs:
“In the notorious Hudson transaction … Goldman claimed, in writing, that it was fully ‘aligned’ with the interests of its client, Morgan Stanley, because it owned a $6 million slice of…
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If you love reading, track the tag "book covers"
you’ll be glad you did :)
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Happy 65th birthday to Pakistan!
maliksquared:
Y’all the homies.
“I want you to tell me about every person you’ve ever been in love with. Tell me...”
– Andrea Gibson (via f-o-l-d)
beautiful, yes, yes indeed.
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At that point where you're so close to being done...
But not really because you still have like, 200 pages left.
Fuck.
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“When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal...”
– Sam Lipsyte, Home Land (via nevver)
kateoplis: "Voters will now be able to see with... →
kateoplis:
More than three-fifths of the cuts proposed by Mr. Ryan, and eagerly accepted by the Tea-Party-driven House, come from programs for low-income Americans. That means billions of dollars lost for job training for the displaced, Pell grants for students and food stamps for the hungry. These cuts are…
A vote for Romney-Ryan is a vote for the death of America. Seriously.
“The Romney tax returns are a prime example of our increasingly two-tiered...”
– Matt Taibbi (via azspot)
God I love hypocrisy.
Top Ten differences between White Terrorists and... →
nickturse:
1. White terrorists are called “gunmen.” What does that even mean? A person with a gun? Wouldn’t that be, like, everyone in the US? Other terrorists are called, like, “terrorists.”
2. White terrorists are “troubled loners.” Other terrorists are always suspected of being part of a global plot, even when they are obviously troubled loners.
3. Doing a study on the danger of white...
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To whom it may concern
I have made a friend here. A real one. Also, I got a job as a cook at a restaurant/bar a few blocks away from my apartment. I start on Thursday.
