January 2010
Barack holds a press confrence just for White... →
I love this man. He’s trying so hard to be rational and transparent. Love it love it love it.
Everyone needs to cut him some slack. This isn’t easy, and he’s dealing with some hardcore bureaucracy. And trying so hard to make sure people are happy.
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Bunch of phonies mourn J.D. Salinger →
nedhepburn:sabine:
CORNISH, NH—In this big dramatic production that didn’t do anyone any good (and was pretty embarrassing, really, if you think about it), thousands upon thousands of phonies across the country mourned the death of author J.D. Salinger, who was 91 years old for crying out loud. “He had a real impact on the literary world and on millions of readers,” said hot-shot English...
I just got way too excited about two phone calls.
One was the optometrist saying my glasses are ready.
The other was my doctor, saying my HIV test came back negative.
My eyesight is pretty okay, actually, and I have absolutely no reason to think I could have HIV.
Health care is way awesome.
JD Salinger, Howard Zinn, Zelda Rubinstein.
At least there was very little anticipation in this set.
Good assortment, quality people.
Glee. NPH. Joss Whedon. There is a god. →
Neil Patrick Harris is nearing a deal to appear in the May sweeps Glee episode that’s being helmed by his Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog director, Joss Whedon.
looking brighter?
themightyfoz:
ok… giving more money to small businesses, 30 billion to be exact. tax breaks to small businesses that hire more people, expand workforces and increase wages. taking away tax breaks for the companies that ship jobs overseas. increase education funding and getting rid of the failing no child left behind Bush bullshit… taking money back from the banks that we bailed out, increasing...
8 Things That Suck About the iPad →
allezla:
rocketjumper:
I’m just going to go around that whole bandwagon and jump straight into grumpy bear mode.
Well, there goes my early adoption.
Not buying.
No Multitasking This is a backbreaker. If this is supposed to be a replacement for netbooks, how can it possibly not have multitasking? Are you saying I can’t listen to Pandora while writing a document? I can’t have...
I don't drunk text.
I sad-and-lonely text.
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
– Henry David Thoreau (via kaytee)
To protect the world from devastation, to unite...
Just sayin’, Team Rocket’s cheer doesn’t sound like a bad guy cheer to me.
I knew it was coming.
Tonight was the crash.
Dear LA,
I need a stiff drink, or several, and some gratuitous attention, preferably male.
Who’s free?
The misguided theories behind Citizens United v.... →
allezla:
The misguided theories behind the Supreme Court’s ruling on campaign finance reform.
This is a worthwhile read and an excellent explanation of how our Supreme Court has just failed each and every one of us.
Women please read: Why I didn't buy you a drink. →
Okay I kind of enjoyed this cheesy feel-good-reality-check-fest..
Think it’s true?
snogintheloo:downhillup:cakeisbetter:lacienegajustsmiled:
considering taking up twitter.
Yes, yes i think i will.
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I want you.
I want you so bad.
To all the people watching, I can never ever thank you enough for your kindness...
– Conan O’Brien (via drinkyourjuice) (via delbertshoopman)
Police: Ga. mom forced son to kill pet hamster... →
Jesus. The headline alone is traumatizing.