February 2010
50 posts
“A white American saying “My family never owned slaves” is like the daughter of a...”
– “My family never owned slaves” « Abagond (via clingtomymouth) (via katoleary) how about this: my cosa nostra family never owned slaves. I guess we were too busy murdering people or shaking them down for money. (via thedmoshow) How about if I can trace 100% of my white ancestry to European...
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New Evidence of Toyota Acceleration Problems May... →
Emerging evidence of flaws in Toyotas could help free a Minnesota man who was convicted of vehicular homicide despite his claims the brakes did not work as his Camry suddenly accelerated and slammed…
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Close To Me The Cure
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so if I move, what will I do when I get that need...
(via iambal) Accept that the “ocean” isn’t what makes you feel better? Find a new constant, woman.
Feb 21st
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Feb 21st
Ok, I get it.
I’ve been driking since about 4pm and now have  watched a few episodes of Jersey Shore on a marathon or something and yeah its kinda good in jerry springer way. I’m liking it.
Feb 21st
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Feb 20th
War in Iraq will be called 'Operation New... →
Shared by Aaron What is this? a new Twilight movie or something? The Obama administration has decided to give the war in Iraq a new name — “Operation New Dawn” — to reflect the reduced role…
Feb 19th
George F. Will - Sarah Palin and the mutual... →
Yet Sarah Palin, who with 17 months remaining in her single term as Alaska’s governor quit the only serious office she has ever held, is obsessively discussed as a possible candidate in 2012. Why?…
Feb 19th
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Pagan worship at Air Force Academy | The Barr Code →
Shared by Aaron So apparently Bob Barr is back to being a conservative and dropping the attempt at libertarianism. So much for individual freedom and liberty, Bob. A few years back, when I was in…
Feb 17th
9/11 Terrorist Stars In Facebook Ad →
Shared by Aaron HA! Online advertisers will do anything for clicks, and Facebook will take anybody’s money. A Facebook advertiser decided the best way to grab eyeballs was to put a picture of a…
Feb 16th
Congressional Black Caucus Rolling in Green →
The New York Times has a story about the amount of money the Congessional Black Caucus has pulled in over the years from big-name corporate donors, often for programs specifically designed not to…
Feb 16th
There is a Uranus category on Jeopardy.
shorterexcerpts: switchblades: sparklepants: I die. Because I am secretly 12. Please tell me the one next to it is Therapists. These immature jokes are why scientists will be forced to change Uranus’ name to Urectum. I’ll take “Jap Anus Relations” for 500, Trebeck.
Feb 16th
Upload Bulk Photos to Picasa Web Albums at Once... →
If you have used Picasa web album, it has one major drawback. It doesn’t allow us to upload multiple pictures at one go. It has a limit of 5 photos at once, that too you have to select each picture…
Feb 15th
Climategate U-turn: Astonishment as scientist at... →
Shared by Aaron I don’t know what to think about climate change - but one thing is certain, that nobody should try and act certain of anything at this point. Meanwhile colleagues say that the…
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Why Milk Is The Ultimate Post Workout Food →
Milk: The Ultimate Post Workout Food. Image credit: Kimmy Chau Post workout nutrition is crucial for muscle recovery & rehydration. The common advice is to have whey after a weight…
Feb 12th
hey, yankees? could you tell us all again how much...
iambal: cos I don’t think I heard ya’ll the first 1,000 times. They’re the same ones who cry at 110F and 100% humidity. Nothin’ a fan and tall glass of sweet tea won’t fix.
Feb 12th
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The Daily Show Mocks GOP Hypocrisy over Obama and... →
On Tuesday’s The Daily Show, John Oliver followed Republicans to the RNC winter meeting in Hawaii, where Republicans continued to talk about fiscal responsibility while enjoying an expensive Hawaiian…
Feb 12th
Glenn Beck uncovers a 9/11 “truther” in a Tea... →
I think some very good questions have been raised in that regard. There are some very good arguments, and I think the American people have not seen all of the evidence there, so I have not taken a…
Feb 12th
If the GOP privatized Social Security, over half... →
meth: shorterexcerpts: southpol: jonathan-cunningham: Of course, that won’t stop Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) from trying again! BLACKBURN: You know, people forget Medicare is a program that individuals have paid into every single year with their Medicare and their Social Security beneifts the federal government has first right of refusal on that paycheck. And this is one of the reasons...
Feb 11th
Visualizing 6 Years of Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC] →
Muhammad Saleem is a social media consultant and a top-ranked community member on multiple social news sites. Follow him on Twitter for more social media insights. Facebook was…
Feb 11th
Google Buzz: Privacy nightmare | Molly Rants -... →
Shared by Aaron Hmm… anybody worried about this? It makes Facebook-like mistakes right away, opting me in to in-box clutter, publicly revealing my personal contact list, and even appearing to…
Feb 11th
Google Buzz Is a Dirty Snitch [Google] →
When you join Google Buzz, it automatically provides you with followers and followees based on prior communication. These people are then listed on your Google profile, which can be seen…
Feb 11th
Press room laughter dies down - PATRICK GAVIN |... →
The White House press room was a jovial place to be in the early days of President Barack Obama’s presidency. But times have changed.
Feb 11th
Google Buzz →
Hmm… Do I need another time waster? Yes.
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Cook defends fried chicken choice for Black... →
Somewhere, someplace, Fuzzy Zoeller is pretty pissed off.
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The 250th DNA Exoneration - Hit & Run : Reason... →
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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Guess what rose... →
At what point will they stop declaring this as “unexpected”?
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WTF???!! →
WTF???!! der iz weerd fings in nature Picture by: Alex Caption by: dog64 via Loldog Builder » Recaption This! » View All Captions Tagged: jack russel terrier, parrots, scary
Feb 4th
“Oral conception. Impregnation via the proximal gastrointestinal tract in a...”
– NCBI ROFL: That’s one miraculous conception. | Discoblog | Discover Magazine Wow. Submitted with no comment.
Feb 2nd
Backdoor taxes to hit middle class
If the provisions are allowed to expire on December 31, the top-tier personal income tax rate will rise to 39.6 percent from 35 percent. But lower-income families will pay more as well: the 25 percent tax bracket will revert back to 28 percent; the 28 percent bracket will increase to 31 percent; and the 33 percent bracket will increase to 36 percent. The special 10 percent bracket is...
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Pelosi's monumental abuse of military aircraft... →
Most ethical congress… ever?
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