February 2012
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Me: I'm not a grown-up.
Mike: You're wearing a Snuggie.
Me: Are you saying that makes me more or less of a grown-up?
Mike: ...I don't know.
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Can't stop watching the League. Not sure why.
Kevin: The horror movie with Don Cheadle in Africa in the hotel.
Jenny: Hotel Rwanda?
Kevin: Yes.
Jenny: Not a horror movie.
Kevin: What?
Jenny: True story.
Kevin: Oh my...that makes it so much worse.
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Oh, dear lord. Took the stupid Colorgenics test;...
You are constantly trying to make a favourable impression and endeavouring to be considered as that someone ‘special’. You are pretty good at using various tactics and strategies that give the impression that you are in control. Maybe you are - but you are constantly watching to see whether or not your endeavours are truly appreciated. Be careful… just as ‘you’...
Beth. Griffenhagen.
haikuforthesinglegirl:
stryker:
Beth: i wrote valentines for [the cheese shop I work for] 2 bloomy rinds holding hands and it says “let’s grow mold together”
(ps buy her book)
i’m a writist!
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January 2012
96 posts
“And Speaker Boehner, it is good to see you at the head table. I know how badly...”
– President Obama, cracking wise at the Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday night. The Club, an exclusive group of powerbrokers that holds an annual gala in Washington, D.C., “nominates” one of their member for president each year. That member then has to give a speech. And who received the nomination...
“Mitt Romney pays fourteen percent of income in taxes, and people who get out...”
– Elizabeth Warren
Senate candidate Dr. Elizabeth Warren, destroying Mitt Romney in 30 seconds on Laurence O’Donnell’s show. (via drst)
If I get the dream job and move back to Boston, I get to VOTE FOR THIS WOMAN. New new years resolution. Elect Elizabeth Warren.
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“Further, [Jencks] makes a case that blacks are disadvantaged because the...”
– Samuel R. Lucas, “Hope, Anguish, and the Problem of Our Time: An Essay on Publication of The Black-White Test Score Gap”
I thought people only wrote “THIS!” and underlined it a lot when they agreed with something on the internet, but I just did it in the margins of my Soc of...
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“People always say, “Be humble, be humble, be humble.” When’s the last time...”
– Kanye West (via thedailycourtney)
Very similar to my favorite Childish Gambino lyric, “People say that I should be more humble, and I hope they understand that they don’t listen when you mumble.” Word.
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This is mostly just for Miche, but in case anyone...
Kid-First Policy, at the Goldman School for Public Policy The African American Tradition of Critical Educational Thought and Practice, at the School of Education Urban Education, at the School of Ed Education, in the Sociology Department annnnd POME Seminar, which is where we go to profs’ houses and get drunk.
I am even more excited for this semester than last semester, if that’s...
Top Ten Cutest Photos of 2011 →
THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT. The story of Cheech and Casanova is the best one.
[Via Feministe]
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“P.J.: It was so weird. All she wanted to do today was spa and club.
Andy: I...”
– My Boys
Rep. Barney Frank is a total BAMF
cognitivedissonance:
His latest interview with The New York Times is fantastic. An excerpt:
Interviewer: You’ve long argued for the decriminalization of marijuana. Do you smoke weed?
Barney Frank: No.
Interviewer: Why not?
Barney Frank: Why do you ask a question, then act surprised when I give an answer? Do you think I lie to people?
Interviewer: I thought you might explain why you support...
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