January 2011
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Live, laugh, love, rinse, and repeat: Question →
adailyriot:
zoezoloft:
Why the fuck do so many white people suddenly think the n-word is ok to say? More and more on tumblr I’m seeing this word come up on memes and people making comments like “AHAHAHAH” or “LAWL THIS IS HILARIOUS”…foreal? When the fuck did America decide that this was perfectly normal?? Know this and remember this forever that I will never tolerate that word ESPECIALLY...
December 2010
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It is, regrettably, no exaggeration to say that we are living in an era of...
– Noam Chomsky, talking about CounterPunch, the online political opinion site. I recommend it highly to anyone interested in politics and human rights.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.
– -William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming (via sarsbar)
WB Yeats wrote this in 1920. He was very much a man ahead of his time.
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On not giving a fuck.
dearcoketalk:
I’ve been wondering — what do you think on not laughing when somebody tells a joke concerning a subject you find is touchy/taboo? Like about the Holocaust or domestic violence or stuff like that?
What did Hitler say to the Jewish woman with two black eyes?
I don’t know, but it probably involved paedophiles or 9/11.
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Anonymous is...
zapatero2:
[Anonymous is] the first internet-based superconsciousness. Anonymous is a group, in the sense that a flock of birds is a group. How do you know they’re a group? Because they’re travelling in the same direction. At any given moment, more birds could join, leave, peel off in another direction entirely.
—Landers, Chris, Baltimore City Paper, April 2, 2008.[6]
Assange has already used...
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ooooh nooooo
zombiepants:
going through all my old posts and tagging stuff.
this is going to take forever.
I decided to tag all my posts when I had about 800 of them. You’ll be fine.
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If you end up with a boring miserable life because you listened to your mom,...
– Frank Zappa
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Would you ever ask a man that question?
– Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, responding to a question about what clothing designers she prefers. The question was asked on Clinton’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, just moments after she made a point about sexism and the scrutiny women face—that men don’t—regarding clothing. (via officialssay)