December 2008
Make us channels of piece:
Where there is hatred, Let us bring love;
Where...
– St. Francis of Assisi prayer
via Tumbling the Tree
(via davereed)
The GOP's White Supremacy →
Gaza relief boat rammed three times in encounter... →
People can blindly defend Israel all they want but acts like this make me sick.
spacepants:
is it wrong to feel uncomfortable when a best friend dates your most recent ex?
SLASH
is it wrong to ask your most recent ex “wtf were you thinking, please dont see him, you’ll mess up the dynamic?”
rargh. need some perspective pls.
First it’s important to know how long it has been since the breakup. Are we talking 5 years or fairly recent? Either way it would be...
China to the Rescue? Not! →
notthatkindagay:
After all, it was China’s willingness to hold the dollars and Treasury bills it had earned from exporting to America that helped keep U.S. interest rates low, giving Americans the money they needed to keep buying shoes, flat-screen TVs and paintings from China, as well as homes in America. Americans then borrowed against those homes to consume even more — one reason we enjoyed...
Let me start by talking about my own views. I think that it is no secret that I...
– President Elect Obama on the invitation of Rick Warren to give the inaugural invocation. (via absurdlakefront)
I’m with ya, O-Train.
(via notthatkindagay)
Three months ago, Favreau lived in a group house with six friends in Chicago,...
– Obama’s Chief Speechwriter, 27, Works on Inaugural Address While Making His Own Transition - washingtonpost.com (via robot-heart-politics) (via wayne-remy) (via peterwknox)
Read this. It will make you love this Obama administration even more.
Mickey looks and acts like a washed-up wrestler. He nails every mortifying...
– Bill Simmons: Mickey Rourke could have been a contender - ESPN The Magazine (via peterwknox)
I walked in something of a cynic, figuring there was no way an actor could ever...
– Mick Foley, on The Wrestler (via jbishop)
Cake request for 3-year-old Hitler namesake denied →
And what did the parents name 3 year old Adolph Hitler’s sister??? JoyceLynn Aryan Nation. I am not kidding.
JACK BLACK GETTING DOWN REALLLL HOT LIKE... →
theduty:
s**t gets HEATED.
Gotta love Jack Black
Apple Cancelled Christmas →
theduty:
…this is officially the saddest day of my life.
Whoever came up with this was VERY fast.
Microsoft Internet Explorer users told to switch... →
(via azspot)
Civic Literacy Test →
marco:
(via lfarm)
I got an 85% (28/33). I’m qualified to live here! Yay!
I scored the same. We are above average!
We’ve had one of these before, when the dot-com bubble burst. What I told our...
– Steve Jobs (via danw) (via whatson) (via somethingchanged) (via cachorra) (via peterwknox)
It is the sin of pride and arrogance that has tended to vitiate [corrupt] the...
– -Howard Thurman, Jesus and the Disinherited Missions As An Instrument of Self-Righteousness and Racial Superiority (via ariah)
I’ve seen it firsthand. Not pretty.
Had to post the video as well
Top Evangelical Resigns After His Support of Gay... →
4 Toys That Have Gone to War for America →
Evangelicals are crying! Bush doesn’t take the Bible literally!!!
Obama's calls to reach out to lawmakers unseen in... →
This is a really good sign
To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is...
– Desmond Tutu, on how “Peace without justice is an impossibility.” (via ryansmitty)
Find out how long it takes CC Sabathia to earn... →
hilker:
soupsoup:
This is depressing.
You will need to work 1037.04 years in order to make Alex Rodriguez’s annual salary.
THAT is depressing!!!
theduty:
thedailywhat:
First installment of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — a nightly web series following Fallon as he prepares to take over Conan O’Brien’s Late Night hosting duties.
CONFIRMED: The Roots will be Jimmy Fallon’s house band.
WHATTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT?
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution...
– Dorothy Day (via ariah) (via elclinto)
ericmortensen:
My DVR didn’t record SNL this weekend. I assumed it was a repeat. And I somehow didn’t find this clip until just now? I’m slipping. This song deserves to be slipped into DJ mixes. It’s just too awesome.
My DVR didn’t record SNL either. I’m so thankful for Hulu posting this Digital Short!!!