February 2012
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missionfigs:
carotoe:
The thing I hate the most only thing I hate about Fringe is that I can never tell if all the ridiculous Peter/Olivia cuteness on my dashboard is the real them or the fake them or the other fake them or THE THEM FROM A COMPLETELY OTHER UNIVERSE THAT HAS POPPED UP SINCE I FELL BEHIND.
Someone please just let me know when the real two hook the fuck up, please? My poor...
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The thing I hate the most only thing I hate about Fringe is that I can never tell if all the ridiculous Peter/Olivia cuteness on my dashboard is the real them or the fake them or the other fake them or THE THEM FROM A COMPLETELY OTHER UNIVERSE THAT HAS POPPED UP SINCE I FELL BEHIND.
Someone please just let me know when the real two hook the fuck up, please? My poor shipper heart can’t...
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“WHEN we don’t get the results we want in our military endeavors, we don’t blame...”
– The High Cost of Low Teacher Salaries (via lawsonry)
EXACTLY. YES.
(editorial by Dave Eggers and Ninive Clements Calegari! (of 826 National))
Everyone makes the teachers and the teachers union scapegoats but if the schools and government and parents and media would stop blaming the teachers for...
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January 2012
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“You can’t spend two decades referring to other men’s daughters as b*tches and...”
– Dr. Boyce Watkins regarding Jay-Z’s decision to stop using the word “bitch” after the birth of his daughter. (via thinksaboutstuff)
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“You know, I’m so sick of Congress I could vomit.”
– Josh Lyman (via bbc03indisguise)
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25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore →
bookshelfporn:
Hilarious list by Open Salon for anyone who has ever thought about owning their own bookstore (eg. ALL of Bookshelf Porn’s readers).
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“Feminism has fought no wars. It has killed no opponents. It has set up no...”
– Dale Spender (via deviantfemme)
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“As we mark the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we must remember that this...”
– President Obama’s statement on the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade (via barackobama)
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“The great conservative bugaboo, Obamacare, is also far more moderate than its...”
– Andrew Sullivan absolutely kills this. He defends Obama’s first term as remarkably prolific, moderate and true to principle. Hear, hear. (via thecallup)
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December 2011
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In which our standards become lower every day...
Blair: What are you up to?
Me: Reading. You?
Blair: Applying for an internship with the Cheesecake Factory magazine.
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“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.”
– The Founders Fund
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“If I said I was a fat thug who beat up women and sold bad coke, would you like...”
– David Carr, Me and My Girls (adapted from The Night of the Gun)
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“This was primarily a U.S. event and we wanted to make sure the Western media was...”
– U.S. military spokesman Col. Barry Johnson, explaining why Iraqi media weren’t invited to the U.S.’s Iraq withdrawal ceremony. (via officialssay)
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“There’s nothing wrong with being happy. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying...”
– Todd VanDerWerff (via ladymisskate)
I’m basically in love with Todd VanDerWerff these days. His Community write-ups are always emotional, always phenomenal (and his Glee write-ups are worth reading whether or not you watch the show, because he’s slowly losing his mind). Last night was no...
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#firstworldproblems
My mom asked me to buy her a New York hoodie when I visited Blair in the city this summer. I may or may not have forgotten.
Last week, she told me she couldn’t wait to get her new hoodie when I go down for Christmas. She’s had such a rough time that I couldn’t bear to tell her I forgot.
So now I’m scouring the internet for a cheap hoodie that says New York on it, with the...
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