April 2011
30 posts
AngryBlackBitch: Pondering the audacity of... →
Shark-Fu is the TRUTH.
When birthers accuse President Obama of not having a “real” birth certificate,...
– Melissa Harris-Perry is the TRUTH. (For Birthers, Obama’s Not Black Enough | The Nation)
The Truth About Race, Religion, And The Honor Code... →
Co-author Darron Smith is a black Mormon who taught courses on race and ethnicity in BYUs sociology department from 1998 to 2005, when he was dismissed from the school after writing a book Black and Mormon (University of Illinois Press, 2004) that explained the history and impact of the priesthood ban on black males in the church.
Did Sarah Palin Carry Out the Biggest Hoax in... →
Now everyone can be a Birther!
Andy Warhol IS the Modern Art Market | Felix... →
Between Warhol’s death in 1987 and today, the value of his paintings has gone up by more than 30 times; his estate, which was valued at some $220 million when he died, would be worth some $7 billion today. The public market in Warhols dwarfs that of anybody else: Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst between them, for instance, were just 3.1% of contemporary-art auction sales last year. And the money is all...
Venus Iceberg X and the Ghe20 Goth1k Crew Call Out... →
Go! Pop! Bang!
CBP Reminder: Kinder Eggs are Banned from Import →
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an import alert for Kinder Eggs, because we hate fun and they are a confectionery product with a non-nutritive object imbedded in it.
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#Priorities : GOP’s latest stopgap bill includes... →
“With this one-week CR, Republicans have demonstrated their contempt for the American citizens who reside in the District of Columbia,” Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) said in a news release Tuesday. “The only other prohibition in the bill would prevent Guantanamo Bay detainees from being brought into the United States. District residents are not easy bargaining chips to be used like...
Government shutdown: What's closed? - CNN.com →
The point is that Republicans are always talking about deregulation and big...
– Florida Representative Scott Randolph
Feminist Wednesday!
Chicago runoff muscle: Who's backing whom and with... →
This how your Chicago politics sausage gets made! The 25th ward race is a classic example of machine politics at work. Check out a debate between candidates Témoc Morfín and incumbent Danny Solis today at noon on Vocalo.org
Category: Famous gorillas - Wikipedia, the free... →
Weekend Reading!