May 2013
Gun crime has plunged, but Americans think it's... →
the-altar:
Gun crime has plunged in the United States since its peak in the middle of the 1990s, including gun killings, assaults, robberies and other crimes, two new studies of government data show.
Maff is hard. -TA
NFL Player Instagrams Himself Peeing on IRS... →
mei-gin:
“Audit this.”
I approve.
“What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they...”
– Thomas Sowell (via thinksquad)
Started arguing politics on Facebook and almost immediately realized I don’t care enough or have the energy to keep responding.
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uncleblazersfunfacts replied to your post: I honestly don’t understand why gay people are so…
why would anyone want to hang out with gay people
I know I don’t. And I am gay.
I honestly don’t understand why gay people are so into hanging out with other gay people all the time.
Like, I get that I’m weirdly individualistic and everything, but really.
To me that’s no different than wanting to hang out with a bunch of people just because they’re the same race as me. In no way does it guarantee (or even increase the chances of) my getting along...
North Carolina May Ban Tesla Sales To Prevent →
self-ownership:
The proposal, which the Raleigh News & Observer reports was unanimously approved by the state’s Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday, would apply to all car manufacturers, but the intended target is clear. It’s aimed at Tesla, the only U.S. automaker whose business model relies on selling cars directly to consumers, rather than through a network of third-party dealerships.
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“The IRS scandal is that they steal your money at the point of a gun—and they’re...”
– Lew Rockwell (via moralanarchism)
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Digital Loom, Mason Bates’ 2005 work for...
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“In a few short weeks, [the Obama administration has] managed to show that when...”
– Jon Stewart (via laliberty)
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Williametta Spencer’s setting of John...
“Okay, later! Have a good rehearsal!”
– Translation: “Ok bye I secretly hate you a little bit because of my immense jealousy of basically every aspect of your life.”
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What No One Wants to Hear About Benghazi
robot-notes:
Congressional hearings, White House damage control, endless op-eds, accusations, and defensive denials. Controversy over the events in Benghazi last September took center stage in Washington and elsewhere last week. However, the whole discussion is again more of a sideshow. Each side seeks to score political points instead of asking the real questions about the attack on the US...
“Whatever happened to “Hey, I have some apples, would you like to buy them?”...”
– Ron Swanson, Parks and Recreation (via nbcparksandrec)
If at any point in the future I have to choose between singing the Berlioz La Damnation de Faust and the Poulenc Gloria, Poulenc will win.
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I can’t design next season’s brochure. I just don’t like anything that I come up with.
Elise thinks I should just mail out a photo of my face.
“Give us $100 and you can come hear this man sing 5 times next year!”
“Dear all high school kids: I’m very sorry that you live in a society in which...”
– Jeffrey Tucker (via the-altar)
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“Occasionally, I miss the Bush years.
Not because I’m a “compassionate...”
– “Obama will probably expand domestic wiretapping, but whatever.” (via fyeahredeye)
I’m turning 25 in less than a month and I’m not ready for this.
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I need someone to sit with me at work and make sure I’m not just on Tumblr.
Accidentally stumbled across this “ultimate fitspo” Instagram account. Ok yeah maybe you have a great body and you’re super healthy.
But I can spell.
Also bacon.
And cheese.
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