February 2012
Just bought my little brother a digital camera
And it’s better than mine!
His baby just turned 3 months old and they still don’t have a camera.
So what if I’m broke. Money is money is money is money.
Rainy day funds are for the birds.
I haven't had a drink in four days
That’s crazy for me.
I mean, I don’t get drunk every night but my partner does brew beer for a living so I usually drink a pint at night around dinner time..
I’ve been doing this thing where I go to the gym every day and work out and not drink. It’s pretty great. I feel good about myself.
In the US, abortion is framed as a deeply moral and highly emotional issue. In...
– via Feministing, “A new script for talking about abortion”
(thanks to keepyourboehneroutofmyuterus for sending this to me!)
We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human...
– Former US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bowman, in Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States”.
(via timmytime)
YES YES YES THIS THIS THIS
(via whatsajuthika)
I want this emblazoned on my forehead for all of the American entitlement people out there.
(via baxtavius)
Anonymous just took down the CIA's website →
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So sick of this society
My feet are getting itchy again. Anyone wanna run away with me or settle in the woods somewhere far away from civilization?
tommyxvx:
Monsanto is owned by Pharmacia & Upjohn. Pharmacia & Upjohn own Pfizer, a pharmaceutical company. Monsanto’s genetically modified food was never tested for safety.
The people making your food will make billions when your food makes you sick.
Concerning the Violent Peace-Police: An Open... →
terriblegurl:
David Graeber’s response to the Chris Hedges article condemning all Black Bloc activity and calling Black Bloc “a cancer on the Occupy movement.” A link to the original Hedges article is included.
“1. Black Bloc is a tactic, not a group. It is a tactic where activists don masks and black clothing (originally leather jackets in Germany, later, hoodies in America), as a...
Regardless of how we interact with the official Occupy Portland, it has...
– Reflections from Monday night’s Oakland solidarity march (via combat—wombat)
heedasocialista:
Lady in Red: Ways Gender-Privileged Men Can Challenge Sexism
meeca:
(This list will be forever in-progress. Please add on as you see fit).
Challenge sexist jokes, such as dumb blonde jokes or jokes about rape.
Avoid using words such as “bitch”, “ho”, “slut.”
Recognize when you “zone out” when women are speaking, when you value a man’s opinion…
If you are a white woman and you want to call yourself a feminist, you must...
– ladyatheist (via mamaatheist)
BOOM.
(via getsnarly)
People tend to say “Gandhi won a nation through peace” which is markedly wrong....
– marxsrevenge (via solitaryforager)
‘US degenerated into police state’ | Press TV →
pieceinthepuzzlehumanity:
“We now have a number of federal agencies with tens of thousands of employees, who’re spying on Americans…every aspect of American life,” Sherwood Ross, reporter of Chicago Daily News said in an interview with our channel on Sunday. “We have a government, which is providing local police departments with SWAT [Special Weapons and Tactics] teams, which use incredible...
I want to create an all-grrl bike tour on the west coast. Even if it’s just a week or two. Anyone interested?
Reblog if capitalism sucks
occupyonline:
ftm-communist:
oh my god the notes…we have enough here for a revolution without a doubt.
Granted I have not been paying attention, but I believe this might be the most notes I’ve personally ever seen/taken note of on a tumblr post.
NYPD Shoots And Kills Unarmed 18-Year-Old Ramarley... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
For the third time this week, an NYPD officer has fatally shot and killed a suspect.
18-year-old Ramarley Graham was gunned down Thursday inside the bathroom of his Bronx home following a foot pursuit by a team of plainclothes cops. He was unarmed.
Cleveland Police Department: Faggots Don’t Deserve... →
peak-society:
“The men said after they were released from jail, they were told no charges were being filed against them. About a week later, the men were upstairs sleeping inside their home when they heard a loud banging outside their front door.
According to the lawsuit, “6 or 7 members of the SWAT/and or Warrant Team” were on a sweep that day. Ondo and Simcox said officers then informed them...
CIA Agent charged with espionage after revealing... →
jonathan-cunningham:
Human rights and open government advocates on Tuesday harshly criticized the Obama administration over the criminal charges brought against an ex-CIA officer for allegedly leaking to reporters the names of two agency operatives involved in the brutal interrogation of terrorism detainees.
John Kiriakou, 47, the CIA’s former director of counterterrorism operations in...
Transgender People are Completely Banned From... →
stfuhypocrisy:
The shit hit the fan in the trans blogosphere last night, when it came to light that there is a disturbing new section in the Identity Screening Regulations used in airports throughout Canada. Simply put, Transgender People are Completely Banned From Boarding Airplanes in Canada.
The offending section of the regulations reads:
5.2 (1) An air carrier shall not transport a...
[tw : rape] “Let’s talk about rape for a moment. Rape is not what George...
– Jeffrey Rowland (via whitedrunkgirls)
January 2012
I’m not ashamed to ‘dress like a woman’ because I don’t think it’s shameful to...
– Iggy Pop (via anorable)