January 2012
64 posts
“He’s incapable of sympathizing with people who can’t pay their bills, because...”
– Matt Taibbi, The Odd Couple: Romney vs. Gingrich. Perhaps the most succinct explanation of Romney’s worldview I’ve ever come across. (via wisconsinforward)
"Basically, we pull over black people"
I hate Naperville
docshoe:
A friend of mine from grade school, Zack, became a cop. He patrols in Naperville, an upscale neighborhood. My brother and I were making fun of him—neither of us are fond of cops—and we asked him what he does in a nice quiet neighborhood like Naperville. This was his answer.
“Gingrich actually combines the very worst elements of so many other recent...”
– Newt Gingrich: The “Leader” America So Richly Deserves (via azspot)
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice... →
There’s no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb, according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy.
The research finds that children with low intelligence are more likely to hold prejudiced attitudes as adults. These findings point to a vicious cycle, according to lead researcher Gordon Hodson, a psychologist at Brock University in...
WatchJust favorited “MrScorpio’s HOUSE FIRE #23 - Fresh & Dope for 2012 Edition” by Space Invader Radio on Mixcloud.com
Brand New House Fire Podcast #23
http://www.mixcloud.com/Mr_Scorpio/mrscorpios-house-fire-podcast-23-fresh-dope-for-2012-edition/
WatchJust favorited “MrScorpio’s HOUSE FIRE Podcast #23 - Fresh & Dope for 2012 Edition” by Mr_Scorpio on Mixcloud.com
“When the web started, I used to get really grumpy... →
sadspockpanda:
“When the web started, I used to get really grumpy with people because they put my poems up. They put my stories up. They put my stuff up on the web. I had this belief, which was completely erroneous, that if people put your stuff up on the web and you didn’t tell them to take it down, you would lose your copyright, which actually, is simply not true.
And I also got very grumpy...
A teacher in New York was teaching her class about...
R.I.P. Jimmy Castor Bunch - THANK YOU
vladastojanovic:
The next time I interview for a job, I'm going to...
Interviewer: What interests you about our company?
Me: I hate it and think it should be dismantled.
Interviewer: What are your primary qualifications for the job?
Me: I would systematically destroy your company.
Interviewer: Why do you want to destroy our company?
Me: Your company has a successful and diverse market line and a global presence. But when it was incorporated, the founders had envisioned a little mom and pop operation. I think we need to return to their vision.
