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Florida to poor: Lay off the chips, you poor fatties
At first glance, this Florida bill prohibiting people from buying “nonstaple, unhealthy” foods using food stamps seems like a good idea. Poor people shouldn’t be using taxpayer money to buy foods that are going to kill them when other public … Continue reading
The War on Religion is back, baby!
Were you aware that every day in America, children are being flogged for praying in schools and wishing people a merry Christmas? It’s true! Rick Perry says so. Here’s the story at Fox News: The only legitimate news source on … Continue reading
DIAF, Kathleen Sebelius
You might have seen this article floating around the Internets. In short, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius vetoed the FDA’s decision to make Plan B available over the counter to anyone who wants it. Currently, people 17 … Continue reading
These aren’t my pants
Well, they ARE my pants. Sort of. I own these pants now thanks to the Finders Keepers Losers Weepers Law. That law was passed right after the Patriot Act, which is why no one noticed. Really, people, you need to … Continue reading
1 percenter fails history AND current events
What bothers me the most is not that this guy is a douche rag. Lots of people, rich and poor, are douche rags. It’s that I found a bunch of exceptional Americans in the 99 percent with some 5-minute Wikipedia-fu. … Continue reading
Occupy Wall Street marches on
I spent the morning downtown checking out Occupy Wall Street and taking photos. It was a cool fall day, and a lot of people were still sleeping in sleeping bags and under tents. A lot has already been said about … Continue reading
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Being undocumented means you should be chained and horsewhipped
That seems to be the gist of the comments section for this article in HuffPo. Summary: Undocumented women are being forced to give birth in handcuffs, their babies are taken away from them shortly after birth, the fathers are barred … Continue reading
Awesome vs. less than awesome: A bear-fighting chick from Alaska vs. Eric Cantor
This woman is too awesome for my brain to cope with. My dog would have been bear food, because I would have run screaming like a girl. Smokey the Bear would never pull that shit, by the way. Smokey has … Continue reading
Man’s best friend
This made me want to reach out and give this dog a hug. This reminded me of Dad. The one and only time he ever voted Democrat was for Kerry. He got tired of seeing pictures of dead soldiers … Continue reading
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George Washington was hawt
I was careening through some Wikipedia randomness when I stumbled across this picture of our first president and first all-around smoking-hot badass. It’s a forensic re-creation of Washington at 19 years old. I don’t normally like ‘em that young, but … Continue reading
