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rickr: New Dirt on Pastor Warren via Rachel Maddow (via SwimmingPolarBear) Can the new Prez...

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The Ten Young Progressive Intellectuals Who...

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Human beings are born with numbers on the...

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indierawk: The Mountain Goats - This Year. For Suz the Doctor and Natalie the Traveller. Happy...

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“That song you keep playing is nothing but a photograph you...”
— I Wrote This For You: The...

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24freedinners: by david choe “i did this watercolor of...

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One year in 40 seconds

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marc: capucha: Capucine for Edurelief in Mongolia on Vimeo (via Vimeo) Capucine presents our...

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The Don’t Song (via IgniterMedia) Hilarious video put out by a church group.

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Damien Rice - Rootless Tree (Abbey Road Version)

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“Some people, as far as your senses are concerned, just…...”
— High Fidelity

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dylicious:davidpaul:Martin Sheen explains homosexuality.

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radarchive: meganmcisaac: ray lamontagne - let it be me. i remember all too well? just how it...

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whatson: thisismewriting: She & Him- Magic Trick (M. Ward Cover)

Dec 28th

“You know, gay people are not allowed to fight in the army. ...”
— Jon Stewart, 14th Annual Young...

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“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at...”
— Ernest Hemingway (via...

Dec 27th

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To Love Somebody (Bee Gees cover) - Ray LaMontagne and Damien Rice

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“Just What I needed” by Of Montreal originally by The Cars

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“Rocket Man” by My Morning Jacket originally by Elton John

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My best friend and I found this video in her mom’s room back in 6th grade. We watched it all...

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Change to believe in? Rachel Maddow comments about Rick Warren’s appearence at the Presidential...

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Pain Hurts More If Person Hurting You Means...

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21 Grams

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A History of Music Torture in the War on...

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Always On My Mind - Iron and Wine (cover)

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“I think that if someone like George W. Bush can become the...”
— Me, just now at dinner.  And...

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“… it’s instructive to notice that we’re all atheists with...”
— —Sam Harris, God Debate: Sam...

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“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of...”
— Extremely Loud and Incredibly...

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“…the truth is that promoting science isn’t just about...”
— Barack Obama, weekly video...

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And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain ways, they can’t ever...

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“…opposition to gay marriage has no logical foundation in a...”
— John Hodgman (via merlin)

Dec 19th

The Trials of Ted Haggard

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M83 - Kim and Jessie

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Singing Happy Birthday in Public Really...

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“Obama is a businesslike boss. He prefers briefing papers...”
— Why History Can’t Wait -...

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Vice President Cheney admits authorizing torture.

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mascarah: Duet by Rachael Yamagata featuring Ray LaMontagne Where the f have I been and how have...

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Wonkette: Charlie Crist Will Run For...

Dec 17th

Flight of the Conchords Season 2 Online...

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fred-wilson: so true!! “you are sitting in a chair in the sky!”

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indieandyy: firstsight: I just now saw this on Best Year Ever and it made me LOL. Fox and...

Dec 17th

“It sucks. I used to be governor of New York.”
— Eliot Spitzer, when asked by...

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spiegelman: Inauguration ‘09: What Should Obama Wear? ...

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“Call me crazy, but I’d like to think I have a real shot at...”
— Neil Patrick Harris on his...

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Drew’s 11th Birthday

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The Office - Dwight gets his desk wrapped

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headunderwater: Nirvana - Where Did You Sleep Last Night? (Leadbelly cover) Amazing cover of the...

Dec 14th

“It’s difficult for me to imagine anything more profoundly...”
— Trent Reznor

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Conor Oberst - Lenders in the Temple “If I loved you, well that’s my fault”

Dec 14th

Boat Parade

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copycats: “Dreams” by Ryan Adams originally by Fleetwood Mac (via melanyouth)

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The Greatest Prank Call Ever (Well, maybe not ever…but this is good stuff.)

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Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson, Is Love Alive.

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Souled Out! - Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst

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Ingrid Michaelson - Creep (Radiohead cover)

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paulscheer: IN BETWEEN TWO FERNS: John Hamm interviewed by Zach Galifianakis

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“We’ve had one of these before, when the dot-com bubble...”
— Steve Jobs

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joelaz: Ben Kweller - Wait (Beatles Cover)

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“I think a lot of our Republican friends are kind of in a...”
— Joe Biden, before the Vice...

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Every Kanye West sample ever [for songs from his albums]

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Look up tonight for a spectacular treat in...

Dec 12th

one word. so little time.

Dec 12th

Scientists extract images directly from brain

Dec 12th

“In my mind, Twitter is a sort of affirmation of an important...”
— Jesse Thorn, utterly nailing...

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sarahchristine: Ben Kweller: Hurtin’ You

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Jon Stewart To Mike Huckabee: "At What Point...

Dec 11th

I received this in the mail today.

Dec 10th

The Super-Secret Spy Lens

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The One Word Woody Allen Impression

Dec 10th

Tumblelog Backup Tool

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Gay Marriage: Our Mutual Joy | Newsweek.com

Dec 9th

“Agnostics are atheists without balls.”
— Stephen Colbert (via...

Dec 9th

I have a secret...

zachattack: I’ve been using a BlackBerry Bold for the last three weeks.  I think I’m going to...

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Stardust Lounge

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Zachalicious! My bff

Dec 8th

Wine with Zach and Joe

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“Touching him was always so important to me. It was something...”
— Jonathan Safran Foer

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Rachael Yamagata - The Only Fault

Dec 7th

“I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.”
— Vincent Van Gogh

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pica: SNL Digital Short: Jizz In My Pants. This year’s “Dick in a Box”? via thedailywhat

Dec 7th

Its Britney, bitch!

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Portion for Foxes, Rilo Kiley

Dec 7th

“I love you as deeply as the bottom of your heart.”
— Capucine

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Brian & Eileen’s Wedding Music Video. on Vimeo (via Vimeo)

Dec 7th

“I know how hard a Friday can be so I am here if you need...”
— RA

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davidryanadams: ROSEBUD solo bedroom-jam directed and all that shit by RA 08

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”Shut Up, American Boy” mashup “Shut Up and Let Me Go” by The Ting Tings + “American Boy” by...

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Mathieu Chédid- La fleur

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A BeTaMaXMaS

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capucha: Camille-“Ta douleur”

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randomonium: This man can’t read or write but he creates the tiniest sculptures from grains of...

Dec 5th

“We all have ways of coping. I use sex, and awesomeness.”
— Jack Donaghy, 30 Rock

Dec 5th

davidryanadams: seriously, i saw this en route to the show...

Dec 5th

Ryan Adams & The Cardinals - “Go Easy”

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davidryanadams: ” DJRA ” “Don’t Look Down (If You Make It To The Top)”

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A new survey on the ethics of American...

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“In Your Eyes” by Jeffery Gains originally by Peter Gabriel

Dec 4th

“Well, I thought it was funny.”
— Stephen Colbert, summing up...

Dec 4th

mareen: courtneyc: “WWD posts a collection of designers’...

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azspot: Jesus Christ! and a cast of dozens — Prop 8: The Musical

Dec 3rd

“What don’t I understand? Please, help me out. What is it? Is...”
— Dan In Real Life

Dec 3rd

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Ryan Adams - “Judy Garland”

Dec 3rd

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Christopher Hitchens and Douglas Wilson Debate: The Existence of God Richard Dawkins.net

Dec 3rd

The Origin of 'Yes We Can'

From Mark Warren’s article in Esquire about Obama’s 27-year-old speechwriter Jon Favreau (the other...

Dec 3rd

“As I’m chatting with Obama, the moderator says, “Governor...”
— Bill Richardson: What I’ve...

Dec 3rd

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Frost/Nixon. Definitely check it out.

Dec 2nd

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Ray Lamontagne- Let It Be Me the perfect Sunday night song.

Dec 2nd

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dylicious: Everywhere (Fleetwood Mac cover) - Vampire Weekend

Dec 2nd

“I don’t know what happened in your life that caused you to...”
— Jack Donaghy  - 30 Rock

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John Mayer - Kid A (Radiohead cover)

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Ryan Adams - “Hey There, Mrs. Lovely” (from the Destroyer sessions) If you recognize the lyrics and...

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Meet Me By The Water - Rachel Yamagata

Dec 2nd