Why doesn't someone stop his idiocy? He's making IL a laughing stock and making himself out to be a total nuisance to the City and State. I don't understand the … Continue reading Meeks is totally missing the fucking point… AGAIN
GO SOX GO!!!! GO SOX GOOOO!
Congrats to the 2008 AL Central Division Champs, The Chicago White SOX!!!! *CHEER CHEER CHEER* Be glad I don't know how to do flashing, blinking banners... *jumps around in glee … Continue reading GO SOX GO!!!! GO SOX GOOOO!
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Muslim Children Gassed at Dayton Mosque After “Obsession” DVD Hits Ohio
Has this been on a news blackout? How is it that no-one has heard of this until now?? On Friday, September 26, the end of a week in which thousands … Continue reading Muslim Children Gassed at Dayton Mosque After “Obsession” DVD Hits Ohio
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Something to think about… a thoughtful piece on bi prejudice
...and it's re-posted here with her permission. A thoughtful piece on bi-prejudice. Common misconceptions regarding bisexuality which anger me greatly: (Homosexual - gay and lesbian; "you" - a general "you" … Continue reading Something to think about… a thoughtful piece on bi prejudice
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Alaskan Woman get away from meeee!
Alaskan Woman get away from meeee! Originally uploaded by bleu_woulfe
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The AntiSpore… Say WHAT?
Well, it's begun. There's an AntiSpore blog started by a woman (because Gods forbid you should assume she's male) who is claiming that Will Wright is evil, and trying to … Continue reading The AntiSpore… Say WHAT?
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Promise of GOP change
Promise of GOP change Originally uploaded by bleu_woulfe So very true. Snagged from thorswitch on LJ
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Note to self for reading other’s political thoughts…
Note to self... When reading others political thoughts: If they decide to stoop to name calling and outright idiocy, don't sink to their level If they decide that by supporting … Continue reading Note to self for reading other’s political thoughts…
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This should make you run to register to vote…
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John Scalzi is awesome… read what he has to say dammit
I love John Scalzi, awesome, awesome man that he is. A not so gentle reminder from Mr. Scalzi to folks to calm the fuck down and stop spazzing out because … Continue reading John Scalzi is awesome… read what he has to say dammit
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Quotes that are appropos of the times we’re living in
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. - Martin Luther King If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it … Continue reading Quotes that are appropos of the times we’re living in
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From the issues.com comparison of Pres & VP candidates stance on the issues…
Democratic Nominees: Barack Obama on electoral issues Joe Biden on electoral issues Republican Nominees: John McCain on electoral issues Sarah Palin on electoral issues I think my choice is pretty … Continue reading From the issues.com comparison of Pres & VP candidates stance on the issues…
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My thougts on the election… Senator Obama, history
I won't mince words here. I do Believe in Change, I do believe in the message that Senator Barack Obama is bringing to the nation. I do believe that he … Continue reading My thougts on the election… Senator Obama, history
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Text of Obama’s Nomination acceptance speech
Link stolen shamelessly from angelsscream Denver, CO (AHN) - Sen. Barack Obama's acceptance speech as he receives the nomination to serve as the Democratic party's presidential candidate for 2008; delivered … Continue reading Text of Obama’s Nomination acceptance speech
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Live from DNC, great quotes from Sen. Obama’s acceptance speech
It's not about me, it's about you ... this election has never been about me; its been about you the American people. Barack Obama, DNC 2008 Democratic Nomination acceptance speech
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Your Whiteness is Showing
An Open Letter to Certain White Women Who Are Threatening to Withhold Support from Obama in November Your Whiteness is Showing By TIM WISE This is an open letter to … Continue reading Your Whiteness is Showing
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Rightwing Swiftboating v2.0 – or let’s derail Obama 08′
Media Matters has found the Obama swiftboating strategem The thematic structure of the right-wing smear campaign against Barack Obama As the means of communication have evolved, presidential campaigns have grown … Continue reading Rightwing Swiftboating v2.0 – or let’s derail Obama 08′
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Asatru, the unknown religion?
Something for me to ponder and write more on later this week... Asatru is uncommon At least that's what Beliefnet will tell you. There's a "cover" story on 5 Religions … Continue reading Asatru, the unknown religion?
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Videogames, Violence and Youth
by Duke_Ferris Thanks to the current media frenzy and barrage of lawsuits surrounding violent video games, I can't tell people what I do for a living without getting a lecture … Continue reading Videogames, Violence and Youth
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I take issue with Rev. Meeks suggestions for CPS students…
After watching Rev/Sen Meeks holler and act a damn fool on television the last couple of weeks, I must say a.)I'm not impressed and b.) he's doing it wrong. Forcing … Continue reading I take issue with Rev. Meeks suggestions for CPS students…
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Testing 123
Just testing this Scribe Fire thing out. Can you hear me now!?
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Sly Fox by Nas… best commentary on Faux news I’ve seen in a while
Excellent commentary on Faux news: Lyrics are not safe for work! For context: The story from the Huffington Post on how he tried to deliver a petition to Fox with … Continue reading Sly Fox by Nas… best commentary on Faux news I’ve seen in a while
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End of online civility?
Reading the commentary on columns in the Chicago Tribune makes me feel like my iq drops with each word read, each sentence consumed. Then I feel like I must be … Continue reading End of online civility?
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Hey New Yorker, it’s called Doing it WRONG
I don't even have any words for this... this bullshit. Note to the The New Yorker... You're DOING IT REALLY FUCKING WRONG HERE! To see what I'm so livid about, … Continue reading Hey New Yorker, it’s called Doing it WRONG
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Things I am sick of hearing about Senator Barack Hussein Obama
I am so fucking sick of the constant lies and bullshit being spewed about Barack Obama, I think I may just lose my shit and go running down the street … Continue reading Things I am sick of hearing about Senator Barack Hussein Obama
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Ohio science teacher burned cross on kids’ arms
Report: Ohio science teacher burned cross on kids' arms RAW STORY Published: Friday June 20, 2008 a2a_linkname="Raw Story";a2a_linkurl="http://feeds.feedburner.com/rawstory/gKpz"; | Print This Email This An outside investigation has found that an … Continue reading Ohio science teacher burned cross on kids’ arms
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Fat women of Color blog carnival
Fat Women of Color Carnival: Call for Submissions The inaugural Fat Women of Color Carnival will be held over at saskaia on July 23. The theme is general and open … Continue reading Fat women of Color blog carnival
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Faux news has sunk to a new low…
They called Mrs. Obama a "Baby mamma" WTF! I say again, WTFF! I want to beat Michelle Malking with a stick to make her see some fucking common sense. I … Continue reading Faux news has sunk to a new low…
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For the last time, Barack Hussein Obama is not a Muslim Terrorist!
If I hear or see one more uneducated, foolish nut job capitalize Barack Obama's middle name and scream terrorist Muslim I may just crack. After reading an article in Diver … Continue reading For the last time, Barack Hussein Obama is not a Muslim Terrorist!
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Ask not what your country can do for you… via Kung Fu Monkey
Via spot on LJ, Kung Fu Monkey hits the bullseye on the so-called ousting of Hillary Clinton, the misogyny of the race and the twisting of the meanings of race … Continue reading Ask not what your country can do for you… via Kung Fu Monkey
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via livefrankly @ WordPress .. an honest question to Clinton supporters
From another WordPress blogger: An honest question to Clinton Supporters May 31, 2008 at 9:28 pm (General, Joanne) Tags: Clinton, Democrat, Democratic Race, Election, Joanne, Obama, Politics, Preferences Could the … Continue reading via livefrankly @ WordPress .. an honest question to Clinton supporters
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Pfleger spoke the truth, and now folks are pissed off
While I don't agree with the method of delivery by Reverend Pfleger, I do agree with the message. Why is no one talking about McCain's hateful minister? Hmmm? Rev. Pfleger: … Continue reading Pfleger spoke the truth, and now folks are pissed off
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What do whites fear about blacks?
This is an old forum inquiry on the Tribunes's Exploring Race forum. The link to the actual question post is MIA (probably too old to find online) but the comments … Continue reading What do whites fear about blacks?
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Simcox Protest Today!
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My issue with the anti-feminist rhetoric of Schlafly
Especially the rhetoric of lunatics like Phyllis Schlafly. She still puts forward the idea that women should stay home and in the kitchen in this day and age. I just … Continue reading My issue with the anti-feminist rhetoric of Schlafly
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24 Prequel info – Season 7 to air in Jan 09′
Originally posted: May 15, 2008 '24' returns in November with an African adventure "24" has been off the air for a year, so Fox is throwing fans a bone in … Continue reading 24 Prequel info – Season 7 to air in Jan 09′
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Woman Indicted in Missouri MySpace Suicide Case – Take that Lori Drew!
Woman Indicted in Missouri MySpace Suicide Case LOS ANGELES -- A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the … Continue reading Woman Indicted in Missouri MySpace Suicide Case – Take that Lori Drew!
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BBC Goes after Dr. Who knitting pattern maker
Well, it must be catching attention if Neil Gaiman would blog about the foolishness that the BBC is up to now. They are going after a knitter who created some … Continue reading BBC Goes after Dr. Who knitting pattern maker
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Literary Scholar Indicts Some Black Thinkers for Shallow Works
Literary Scholar Indicts Some Black Thinkers for Shallow Works by Ronald Roach May 14, 2008, 22:25 Email article Printer friendly In his new book Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the … Continue reading Literary Scholar Indicts Some Black Thinkers for Shallow Works
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Nordic Knitting Conference March 2009
Snagged directly from lwood's LJ Nordic Knitting Conference II: 13-15 March 2009 Well, thanks to lwood, I can tell you that a second conference has just been announced! They've posted … Continue reading Nordic Knitting Conference March 2009
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Annual Heartwalk pandering
Everyone knows someone affected by heart disease or stroke. For those I love, I will be walking in this year’s Start! Heart Walk. I have set a personal goal to … Continue reading Annual Heartwalk pandering
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Best and Worst of Chicago’s “L”
Best and worst of L, subway stops The Ride goes distance -- to check out every station May 12, 2008 if (SITELIFE_ENABLED == true){ gSiteLife.Recommend("ExternalResource", "944054,CST-NWS-ride12", "http://www.suntimes.com/news/transportation/944054,CST-NWS-ride12.article"); }//if true Recommend … Continue reading Best and Worst of Chicago’s “L”
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Washington Uni of St. Louis to honor hate monger Phyllis Schafly
Washington U. Set to Honor Anti-Gay Activist Washington University in St. Louis is giving an honorary degree to anti-gay activist Ms. Phylis Schlafly founder of the Eagle Forum a right … Continue reading Washington Uni of St. Louis to honor hate monger Phyllis Schafly
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Harold of H&K Red Eye interview
Q+A: John Cho Our favorite half of 'Harold & Kumar' tells all about the sequel four years in the making By Jiyeon Yoo Some movies are so successful that sequels … Continue reading Harold of H&K Red Eye interview
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I think I love Kate Harding for her post…
Dear Monica Grenfell STFU This is the comment I left there: I found this post via Kate Harding's blog. You horrible woman should be ashamed of yourself for your thinly … Continue reading I think I love Kate Harding for her post…
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About time Snape gets some recognition!
Snape and Dumbledore two of most important Deathly Hallows characters, according to JKR interview. JKR: Snape and Dumbledore Two of the Most Important Characters in "Deathly Hallows" JKR Interviews Posted … Continue reading About time Snape gets some recognition!
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Knitting sweets
Via Heather C: Vegan Knitting Cupcakes
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Fuck yeah…
Created by OnePlusYou - Free Online Dating
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Knittin’
My first intentional project, following a pattern I need to get more of the yarn but its off to a great start!
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Is this racially insensitive? Evocative of the animalistic oversexed black man?
LeBron James' Vogue cover called racially insensitive The cover of Vogue's April Shape Issue features Lebron James and Gisele Bundchen. (AP Photo / March 13, 2008) By Megan K. Scott … Continue reading Is this racially insensitive? Evocative of the animalistic oversexed black man?
