December 2011
129 posts
“THAT’S SOCIALISM”
– people who don’t understand what socialism is (via greenstate)
Also, Libertarians.
(via anticapitalist)
“it be like that sometimes”
– Søren Kierkegaard (via okonokos)
“It always makes me proud to love the world somehow—hate’s so easy compared.”
– Jack Kerouac, Big Sur
(via light-ignited)
“When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of...”
– Rumi (via frombaghdadwithlove)
“Black People in America have a much greater inner power than they realize, but...”
– Na’im Akbar (via cultureofresistance)
One teacher's approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
atomicsocialist:
Self righteous white liberals need to stop telling poor people what to eat. Seriously, on one side you have the radicals shouting about how there’s no excuse not to be vegan and on the other side you have “progressives” talking about how poor people are irresponsible and stupid for eating fatty foods.
Listen, I’ll be more concerned about animal rights and the content of food...
“Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.”
– Soren Kierkegaard (via saruhnademe-withlove)
“You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.”
– Thich Nhat Hanh
(via nirvikalpa)
“Because even the smallest of words can be the ones to hurt you, or save you.”
– Natsuki Takaya (via myquotelibrary)
Ron Paul is "surging" in Iowa, despite his past...
More sickening details about Mr. Family Values'... →
mohandasgandhi:
For those who are understandably having a difficult time keeping up with Newt Gingrich’s love life, we’re talking about Jackie Gingrich, the wife he left while she had cancer. This is the wife he refused to pay child support to, even after their lights and heat were shut off, until his constituents and friends started getting angry, all the while he was banging his 28-year-old...
The Green State: 11 Quotes From 2011 →
think-progress:
1. “There’s been class warfare going on for the last 20 years, and my class has won.” — Warren Buffett
2. “Gay rights are human rights and human rights are gay rights.” — Hillary Clinton
3. “Today, we are all Troy Anthony Davis. Tonight, a little piece of all of us…
“Whenever people of color bring up the issue of...
rigelandsirius:
soydulcedeleche:
(via theoceanandthesky, tabularasae)
There are plenty of excellent arguments for moving...
pixelcycle:
tossing around rape and genocide and holocaust at everything is not one of them.
“You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.”
– Tina Fey (via bowloforangekush)
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