February 2011
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“Obama’s new policy restores the “people-to-people” contacts between the United...”
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Strait Talk: Barack Obama doesn’t want you to know about it, but his administration just made the biggest move in more than a decade to open up Cuba. (via caraobrien)
yay!
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January 2011
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“Egypt doesn’t have control of its people the way we do here.”
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Joe Biden, today on MSNBC (via statehate)
ummmmm, what!?
“Love is a shining thing, like a golden fire or a silver mist. It comes very...”
– Arthur Gordon via lovelyasadream (via quote-book)
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A New Tactic In The War Against Teachers →
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From Salon and the New York Times comes this story outlining a new tactic against public employees, letting states declare bankruptcy, which would then let them go after public employees pensions. This is scary stuff and teachers need to stay on top of this, contacting their congresspeople and senators. Yes, the times are tough, but decent pensions are one of the few perks teachers...
When the politically fueled murder of a 9-year-old... →
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idonteverwanna:
Wow.
“As her mother tells it, 9-year-old Brisenia Flores had begged the border vigilantes who had just broken into her house, “Please don’t shoot me.”
But they did — in the face at point-blank range, prosecutors allege, as Brisenia’s father sat dead on the couch and her mother lay on the floor, pretending that she too had been killed in the gunfire.”
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“The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty...”
– John Berger (via rossencraft)
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WatchNicki Minaj & a zebra rug!
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