September 2009
8 posts
Hipster photography
robot-heart:
…largely consists of bone skinny girls with long hair and bangs and hairy boys in hats and ugly glasses. About half the subjects are in their underwear, or partially in their underwear. The people are often sitting on unmade beds or in otherwise ugly locations that makes it look like they spend a lot of time camping in really gross cabins in the woods. Expect at least a couple of...
School district that barred students from hearing... →
This is infuriating.
“A Republican House member shouted, “You lie” during President Obama’s health...”
– Rep. Wilson shouts, ‘You lie’ to Obama during speech - CNN.com
The thing is, Obama didn’t lie. Maybe these guys haven’t read the legislation themselves, and this is why they’re all being so crazy. Not lying. Just completely flipping clueless about what theyre talking about.
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Rep. Joe Wilson picked the wrong place to say it,...
thedailyfiona:
randyhaddock:
I’m not quite sure if lefties realize that by focusing all their attention on Rep. Wilson’s remark, they are undermining the purpose of this speech. This was Obama’s do-or-die moment, the very fate of this health care bill is riding on this speech — all chips are in. And what is the blogosphere and twitterverse raging about? Some Republican yelling “You lie!”...
I will apologize now for this...
thedailyfiona:
grumpypantalones:
I’m not going to rant about all the hoopla surrounding the healthcare speech… but I will say that after working as a Healthcare IT Consultant, huge problems lie between the lines [issues that I’m sure no one has addressed].
1) When an illegal immigrant comes to a hospital and has a baby, that child is now a US citizen, AND will now be covered under the...
Political opposition: The good, the bad, and the...
squashed:
I don’t want to inadvertently suggest that I think everybody who disagrees with me is crazy and irrational. I am frequently glad for a different perspective. Other times, I think arguments are petty or stupid—but I too have posted petty and stupid things. But there are things that I think everybody, regardless of political stance, should speak against.
Much political opposition is...