September 2011
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BREAKING: Obama agrees to Boehner's demands, will... →
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“Rep Eric Cantor says offset disaster spending with cuts elsewhere, but he...”
– @andersoncooper
August 2011
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I need your help →
vruz:
sez nailtipflips:
Tumblr has amazed me with the amount of love and support we show for each other. So many of you chipped in to help get Mari a new wheelchair, and to help Friday’s mom with some financial troubles. I’m hoping that we can do it one more time for Rosa Sparks.
Irene blew through her neighborhood and left them with a mess of shit to deal with. Mainly, their power has...
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“Everything’s gone. My life is gone.”
– KORY O’HARA, whose family business of five generations, O’Hara’s Service Station, in Prattsville, N.Y., was destroyed on Sunday during Hurricane Irene; the Catskill community suffered some of the worst damage. - Time
Justin Bieber crashes his Ferrari →
mar-see-ah:
Let me cry the world’s tiniest tear.
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“The seminal moment for him occurred earlier this year after he shot a photograph...”
– Pulitzer-winning photojournalist resigns rather than lay off staff | Poynter.
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Watch: Twitter, Tumblr and TV. - The Daily →
Gary V. breaks down why television and social media are by no means rivals but are actually a match made in money heaven.
Documentary: Last-minute doubts on bin Laden raid →
A new documentary reveals that a last-minute double-check of intelligence before the raid that killed Osama bin Laden last spring cast fresh doubt on whether the al Qaida leader was really in the Pakistani compound where he was found.
The History network, in its “Targeting Bin Laden” special that airs next Tuesday, said President Barack Obama convened a special “red team”...
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18 Truths About the New New York →
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“This is the beyond symbolic change,” Carson continues. “This is the...”
– Andre Carson, Indiana Democrat:Tea Party pols would like to see black people ‘hanging on a tree’
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The New Resentment of the Poor
wisconsinforward:
Representative Michele Bachmann noted recently that 47 percent of Americans do not pay federal income tax; all of them, she said, should pay something because they benefit from parks, roads and national security. (Interesting that she acknowledged government has a purpose.) Gov. Rick Perry, in the announcement of his candidacy, said he was dismayed at the “injustice” that...
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WASHINGTON POST: "Of last year’s 100 highest-paid... →
inothernews:
Yes, by all means, let’s continue to give corporations and the wealthiest tax breaks. Because they’re creating jobs with all that cheddar.
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On your porch, The Format
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“It’s official: Republican politicians have now written more books than...”
– @BorowitzReport
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Hate the Writer, Not the Game
topherchris:
I’d like to meet Alyssa Bereznak for two dates and then post on Gizmodo about exactly why I wouldn’t ask her back for a third, but I probably don’t need to have the actual dates to make it a compelling post.
Backstory
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Rep. Giffords writing left handed, walking →
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Watchcuriositycounts:
Gimme Bar, a new visual booksaving service, takes bookmarking to a new level by allowing you to save, not merely bookmark, cool content you find online — from videos to images to recipes — to your Dropbox account.
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“Reagan believed that there were constitutional limits on federal power, yet he...”
– Columnist Reihan Salam argues that Reagan did federalism better. (via thedailyfeed)
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“Quite honestly, I couldn’t put it down,” Satan wrote. “It was almost like a book...”
– Cheney’s Book Features Foreword by Satan « Borowitz Report
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“Of course I was being humorous when I said that. It would be absurd to think it...”
– TheUSAToday
She kids, she’s a kidder.
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Mad World, Gary Jules
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Christopher Hitchens - Rick Perry's God →
hitchensism:
Does the Texas governor believe his idiotic religious rhetoric, or is he just pandering for votes?
“I don’t know how much movies should entertain. To me, I’m always...”
– David Fincher
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