January 2011
beth and bee: Chris Colfer: An Appreciation Post →
chriscolfernews:
bethandbee:
bethandbee:
Bringing this article back (and adding some pictures)
Teenage “Glee” star Chris Colfer spent much of his young life taking care of his severely epileptic younger sister before heading off to seek fame and fortune in Hollywood.
In an exclusive Enquirer interview, Chris’ proud mom said he’s a “hero” for the sacrifices he’s made for his sister....
Vegetarian Dining Information
dylanludwig:
McDonalds uses natural beef flavor and dairy in their fries and hash browns. Their new fruit smoothie has animal hooves, skin, and bones (gelatin) in it. Their apple pies have duck feathers (animal derived L-Cysteine) in it. McDonalds used to lie and say that their fries were made with 100% vegetable oil. Vegetarians kept asking them about the natural flavor in their fries, and a...
#DearJohn: Prep Time
sadydoyle:
Okay. So, for those unaware of context, here is what is going on. In the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” which is reprehensible on its surface, there’s a special surprise clause that seeks to limit the definition of rape and incest. In order to qualify for the exception to rape and incest cases, all rapes must be “forcible” and all incest cases must involve survivors under the...
Read one WashTimes editorial, get lies, racism,...
This week, the cover story for Time Magazine argues that Obama is modeling his presidency on Ronal Reagan. The conservatives are moaning and yelling about this, natch. This particular Washington Times editorial [EDITORIAL: Obama channeling Reagan? Hardly] found its way onto my Facebook feed by one of my friends who doesn’t usually post political articles, or he surely would have been hidden...
Give Peace A Chance.: What's Happening in Egypt... →
promotingpeace:
The basics: Egypt is a large, mostly Arab, mostly Muslim country. At around 80 million people, it has the largest population in the Middle East and the third-largest in Africa. Most of Egypt is in North Africa, although the part of the country that borders Israel, the Sinai peninsula, is in Asia….
Robot Heart: Sex, Religion, and Politics: Black... →
sheresists:firesandwords:
Black Mother Jailed For Sending Kids to White School District
An Ohio mother of two was sentenced to 10 days in jail and placed on three years probation after sending her kids to a school district in which they did not live. Kelly Williams-Bolar was…
I’m only posting this as a link because it’s so long, but please go and read the entire story....
Survivor Speaks on Philly Abortion Killer
rabbleprochoice:
liberal-lad:
A woman who visited Dr. Kermit Gosnell for an abortion in 2001 says she tried to change her mind at the last minute, “but he smacked me. They tied my hands and arms down and gave me more medication.” The woman, Davida Johnson, says she was diagnosed with venereal disease not long after, and she has suffered four miscarriages since visiting Gosnell, who is charged...
“Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took...”
– Jon Stewart (via radtumblr)
claudekelly:
LISTEN: ‘PRICE TAG’ - JESSIE J...
