January 2011
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To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the...
– Howard Zinn (via kateoplis)
Needed to read this. The more I learn about World History the more drab things seem. This gives some much appreciated perspective today.
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The last decade was characterised by “made in China”, the next will be “bought...
– Madeleine Bunting (via dhegeyso)
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dhegeyso:
Increase Your Chances of Achieving Your Goals by Keeping Them to Yourself.
Uh if this is true then I’ve been doing it all wrong…
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Who’s the greatest rapper of all time?
On Rooftopcomedy.com’s Daily 8 weekend edition. They love picking this joke for some reason but it’s whatever. As long as they choosin I’m postin. Happy Saturday!
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“I Need a Dollar,” Aloe Blacc on Conan
I seem to be very late on Aloe Blacc
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AFRICA has endured a tortured history of political instability and religious,...
– Chinua Achebe, Author, in a NYTimes Op-ed Jan. 15th, 2011 (via dominickbrady)
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…Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is...
– Martin Luther King, Jr. (via azspot)
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The greatest purveyor of violence in the world today — my own government.
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
By Rev. Martin Luther King 4 April 1967
Click photo for the full speech.
One April day, Dr. King broke his silence on the Vietnam War and gave a speech speaking out against it. He died exactly one year later.
In other news, I...
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“Congratulations on the promotion, that is a huge upgrade from nigger to slave. That’s like a show going from the WB to UPN…” ~Larry Wilmore, Daily Show
So damn good
ankhcrownscepter:
John Stewart: The N-word in Huck Finn
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Mr. Cheney’s heart will never beat at full strength again, doctors say. His new...
– LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, HELENE COOPER and MICHAEL D. SHEAR
No pulse? That’s freaky.
(via soupsoup)
With each passing day we recieve more and more confirmation that Cheney is in deed one of the Living Dead
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Some may blackly (angrily) accuse me of trying to blacken (defame) the English...
– Robert. B. Moore, “Racist Stereotyping in the English Language” (via a-n-a-r-c-h-a)