February 2011
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The Oscars just used Beethoven's 7th Symphony for...
SWOON.
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STFU, Conservatives: howisthisprolife: 42,000 To... →
howisthisprolife:
42,000 To Lose Health Care Tomorrow: Republicans Score Big Victory in Their War on Poor.
“According to NPR, Pennsylvania is terminating its AdultBasic Insurance program as of February 28th, 2011. It currently provides extremely low-cost health insurance coverage…
My coworker’s daughter is one of the people having their coverage dropped.
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OSCARS WTF IS THIS?
If I wanted to remember previous winners, I would Google them.
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I'm pretty sure James Franco is high.
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Corrupt Politics: revolutionarysoul: Arizona... →
revolutionarysoul:
Arizona Legislator Beats His Girlfriend, Can’t Be Arrested
Scott Bundgaard, R-Peoria, the majority leader of the Arizona state Senate, was briefly taken into custody with marks on his body Saturday, indicating he had been involved in a fight, an act of domestic…
Wow.
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I just want some waffles.
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Republicans need to figure out where they stand on children’s welfare. They...
– From CHARLES BLOW’s op-ed, “The GOP’s Abandoned Babies,” in the New York Times (via inothernews)
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motherjones:
Scenes of free Benghazi, Libya.
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Georgia State Rep. Bobby Franklin Wants to Make... →
heroics:
aintitgrand | thequietworld | robin-sparkles | recycleanimals:
In Georgia, State Rep. Bobby Franklin wants to criminalize not just abortions—but miscarriages as well. His 10-page bill would make any “prenatal murder” a felony punishable by death or life in prison—and that includes miscarriages, in the event the woman cannot prove that there was “no human involvement whatsoever in...
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Reblog if everytime you see John Boehner's name,...
Surely I cannot be alone in this.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-2-20) →
Matt & Kim (74)
Lady Gaga (38)
Scissor Sisters (14)
Jónsi (13)
Franz Ferdinand (11)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Fox Slams WI Protests But Cheered Tea Party... →
reallyfoxnews:
Fox News’ coverage of the Wisconsin protests over Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to eliminate public employees’ collective bargaining rights, among other things, has been marked with repeated attacks on the protesters. However, by contrast, Fox has relentlessly promoted and even encouraged viewers to participate in tea party and “Tax Day” protests over the past few years.
This...
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Soup: Update on Libya: What's currently happening... →
shortformblog:
There’s a lot going on here, and there is much to parse. There isn’t a clear picture of the death toll in the country, with Human Rights Watch saying that at least 173 people have died in the violence, while other tallies have been much higher. Word is even spreading that…
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Reblog if you have a pet named after a fictional...
sozzney:
faenyx:
As evident of my recent photos, I have a cat named Nymphadora (Harry Potter) and a cat named Pippin (LoTR), and a cat named Meeko (after the raccoon in Pocahontas!)
:D
Hagrid :)
My cats are named Jeanne-Marie and Sofia, though they have been shortened to Jenny and Sofie. Marvel FTW though.
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Mother Jones magazine on Tumblr: How the GOP House... →
motherjones:
A rundown of other amendments in the bill that House Republicans used to kill Planned Parenthood’s budget:
Eliminated cancer screening and basic health services for millions of poor women.
Prohibited EPA from regulating greenhouse gases.
Cut financing for the Reagan-era US Institute of…
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Congressman who co-sponsored bill to defund... →
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Sarah Palin's reality show received $1.2 million... →
“Sarah Palin’s Alaska,” the TLC reality show starring the former governor in her home state, will receive roughly $1.2 million in tax credits for filming in Alaska, the state says.
Under a state subsidy created by the Legislature in 2008 and signed into law by Palin, Alaska allows film and TV producers to recover 30 percent or more of the money they spend on filming in the state.
All told,...
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Things I Probably Shouldn't Watch Before Bed:
Movies how you disappeared once the lights go out and you are in darkness.