December 2011
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If I try my best and fail, well, I tried my best.
– — Steve Jobs, 1998 (via david)
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In the end things will turn out all right, because the relationship between...
– — Wael Nawara
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All over the world, the protesters of 2011 share a belief that their...
– — Kurt Andersen
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This TV show that we just gave you was extraordinarily entertaining, and I...
– — Ashleigh Banfield, April 24, 2003
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How do you demonise Obama as a terrorist-loving secret Muslim intent on...
– — Glenn Greenwald
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There are more of us than there is trouble. The Kennedys intend to stay in...
– — Robert F. Kennedy
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BREAKING: Nebraska Democratic Senator Ben Nelson... →
sheercalculatedsilliness:
brooklynmutt:
cognitivedissonance:
Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) is set to announce on Tuesday that he will retire in 2012, a Democratic source has confirmed to TPM.
Nelson was already probably the most vulnerable Democratic incumbent going into 2012, and Republicans and GOP-aligned groups were already advertising against him.
Holding this seat could be difficult for...
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I think it’s wrong to ridicule someone’s religion, but there’s...
– — Steve Oh
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I don’t particularly care about politicans as people.
– — Rachel Maddow
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It is hard not to like or admire Obama as a person: the president is...
– — Mehdi Hasan
A former Ron Paul staffer has written a long... →
sheercalculatedsilliness:
shortformblog:
This is well-worth reading. Eric Dondero, a former personal assistant and senior aide to Ron Paul, has written a lengthy statement about his former boss, and what kind of guy he is. He covers a lot of ground, and moves well beyond the questions of whether Paul is racist (“In short, no”) or homophobic (“Well, yes and no”). Dondero takes particular...
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God pity them, for they know not what to do. I just feel sorry for them, because...
– — LBJ on Republicans
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I think the whole point of Ron Paul's campaign...
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Headline on RonPaul.com: "There Will Never Be...
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Notes from the Underground: 11 Facts From 2011 →
think-progress:
1. The CIA is monitoring up to 5 million tweets per day.
2. Income inequality in America is worse than in Ancient Rome.
3. Twenty-three straight polls find Americans overwhelmingly want to raise taxes to pay down debt.
4. 68% of millionaires support…
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They’re a different breed, it’s not like you and me. Lying is part...
– — Cenk Uygur on politicians
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There’s no crying in politics!
– — Cenk Uygur
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and...
– — Mark Twain (via cultureofresistance, via karamazov-alexei)
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