toothpaste personality test
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“If the Republican Party wants to go out and say to that child who now has insurance or say to that small business that will get tax credits this year if he signs the bill to help their employees get health care. If they want to say to them, “You know what? We’re actually gonna take that away from you. We don’t think that’s such a good idea.” I say, let’s have that fight. Make my day. I’m ready to have that. And every member of Congress ought to be willing to have that debate as well.” — David Axelrod asked about the political cost health reform may bring for upcoming elections. via gawker via MTP
We the Ticklish
MacBook Pro, 15”, Aluminum
it’s on it’s way! YAY for me!
so uh yeah, it was a bit windy in brooklyn yesterday.
(mom’s old block. stuart st.)
Glenn Beck as The Mad ‘Hater’
It’s Madness Time!
most exciting playoff in all of sport, imo
“This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people, take off your hat to nothing known or unknown or to any man or number of men, go freely with powerful uneducated persons and with the young and with the mothers of families, read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life, re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes and in every motion and joint of your body.” —
Preface to Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman (1855)
Walt Whitman’s alternative to Hitchens’ New Commandments.
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LaDainian Tomlinson Is A NY Jet
It appears that the LaDainian Tomlinson has chosen the Jets over the Vikings. Chris Mortenson from ESPN tweeted 30 minutes ago that confirmed rumors that the RB had made his decision. The New York Jets are yet to make an official announcement.
via Jetstwit
AWESOME!
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“I am an ordinary citizen from Omaha, Neb., who just may have the chance to preserve liberty along with you and other people like you,” she said at a recent panel discussion with tea party leaders in Washington. Thomas went on to count herself among those energized into action by President Obama’s “hard-left agenda.”
“I adore all the new citizen patriots who are rising up across this country,” “I have felt called to the front lines with you, with my fellow citizens, to preserve what made America great.”
Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas - LATimes
this wrong and scary in oh so many ways.