December 2011
2 posts
November 2011
2 posts
There’s nothing to do on Google+, and every time someone figures out a possible...
– Google+ is Dead
October 2011
7 posts
The president’s got eclectic tastes in movies and is obviously pop-culture...
– Kal Penn, of the Harold & Kumar franchise, on his time working in the Obama administration and the resulting challenges of bringing up his previous work experience. (via newsweek)
Why I Support Occupy Wall Street | The New... →
“The Chardon Street Muggletonians were a seventeenth-century dissenting sect who had lived on to 1840, and they had their oddities. But the Chardon Street abolitionists—hey, those people were right.”
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They tell you we are dreamers. The true dreamers are those who think things can...
– Slavoj Zizek
August 2011
3 posts
July 2011
1 post
December 2010
1 post
October 2010
19 posts
It might seem counter-intuitive to some, but illegal marijuana is much easier to...
– 19 Reasons Pot Should be Legal
Crap →
“Just 44% of likely California voters support Proposition 19, versus 49% who oppose it, according to a poll released Wednesday night by the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California.”
As a neuroscientist, I can tell you that being LGBT is completely biological....
– Youtube comment on this.
Interesting angle. More theists, specifically Christians, should adapt this point of view.
(via imnotrorygilmore)
GREAT angle.
(via peterwknox)
Where in the Constitution is the separation of church and state? … You’re...
– Delaware Republican Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell, in a debate with her opponent Chris Coons, after he told her that the First Amendment calls for separation of church and state. (via officialssay)
I can only assume she followed this up by saying, “Seriously? Oh, wow. I’ve got to go home and...
The Department of Defense currently takes up almost 56% of all discretionary...
– Part of the Paul-Frank Letter to advocate defense cuts
Suicide Rates by State →
Okay - this is a touchy thing to point out but notice that all the highest suicide rate states are red states. The lowest rates are the most blue states. And that’s all I’m going to say.
September 2010
18 posts
Segway Company Owner dies riding Segway off Cliff →
So this actually happened….
Young voters are very supportive of marijuana legalization. The poll found...
– FDL
Crowdsourced Weed prices. Oh Internet, what will... →
File under: things that shouldn't need to happen →
The Happy Planet Index
(Or why I’m moving to Costa Rica)
These are the folks whose policies helped devastate our middle class. They drove...
– Pres. Obama on Republicans in yesterday’s Labor Day speech in Milwaukee, 9/7/10 (via sophiologist)