March 2009
“Listen here you beautiful bitch. I am about to fuck you up with some truth.”
– Kenny Powers
I heard this 2 weeks ago on Eastbound & Down and it’s still killing me. I really hope I can say this to someone one day. (via madeinthedark)
Obamas Paying for White House Renovations... →
jamesnord:
this is pretty cool, obama certainly knows his PR
“Everything is more complicated than you think. You only see a tenth of what is...”
– the Minister in Syndecnoche, New York (written by Charlie Kaufman) Happy Monday! (via sharingtime) (via dalasverdugo)
tylercoates:
Conor Oberst & Gillian Welch -...
“Bush, famously, described his first budget by saying, “It’s clearly...”
– E.Klein
Watchrockuboff:
Where the Wild Things Are teaser trailer! With the Arcade Fire’s “Wake Up” as the background music!!
Holy.Crap.
indierawk:The National - Baby, We’ll Be Fine.
...
“I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only...”
– Harvey Milk (via emilyposts) (via michaelikesit)
Overheard in the White House briefing room just a...
blackmariah:cajunboy:
Dipshit Washington Political Journalist Person: Mr. President, why did it take you a couple of days to express outrage over the AIG bonuses?
Barack Obama: It took me a couple of days because I like to know what I’m talking about before I say something about it.
Yay old media! What would we ever do without them?!
In other news, how nice is it to have a president who...
Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the...
teenageaunt:
- Dr Seuss
Michelle Bachmann is no Constitutional expert,... →
robot-heart-politics:
Bachmann essentially tries to nail Geithner to the wall over the Constitutionality of the AIG bailout. Bachmann must be confusing the Constitution with The Bible again. You know? The Bible where God says, “Thou shalt not be socialists,” and “The Capitalists shall inherit the earth.” Oh wait? You mean that’s not in The Bible either? Michelle must have picked that up at the...
Rep. Barney Frank calls Scalia a 'homophobe' →
brigno:
“There were some things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via suspicious)
copycats:
Say Yes - Ben Folds originally by...
thaoandmrvierboom:
Voxtrot - Missing Pieces
“Memories are what warm you up from the inside. But they’re also what tear you...”
– Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore)
thresca + lyndm (via stellery)
indierawk:
auhasardrobert:
Tokyo Police Club -...
“And in Arizona, these are what are called ‘green pools.’ There are so many...”
– Bill Maher, “How Fucked Are We?” segment, March 6, 2009 (via unburyingthelead)
(via dhk) (via poortaste)
“Rainbows are just god’s way of frowning at gay people”
– Stephen Colbert, 19 March 2009 (via dylicious)
“The Pope’s statement that condoms don’t help control the spread of HIV, but...”
– Human Rights Campaign Responds to Pope Benedict’s Remarks that Condoms Increase HIV Infections (via retropolitics: willowphoto: atheistramblings: mikesova)
Is anyone going to the RA show in Mobile, AL on...
if so, email me! [asprettyasasong@gmail.com]
The bill passed out of committee! →
I am presenting a bill before a Senate committee,...
slightly nervous!
Claire McCaskill joins Tumblr! →
Miami
I’m moving to Miami at the beginning of May. I don’t know the first thing about the area and since I’m currently at the other end of the state I am not able to take the time to drive around and figure it out for myself.
If any of you are from that area or currently live there and would like to give me advice on where to live, where I can go for live shows, and where I can go for...
indierawk:The National - Brainy.
“I was up all...
Exclusive: Steve Martin helps Oregon high school... →
northvillestate
tracks:
Frightened Rabbit - Good Arms Vs. Bad Arms
A bill would require Presidential candidates to... →
robot-heart-politics:squashed:
It was introduced by Rep. Bill Posey, R-Florida, who is apparently concerned about Obama’s citizenship. For what it’s worth, you can read the bill here.
H.R. ____: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the principal campaign committee of a candidate for election to the office of President to include with the committee’s statement of...
“It’s grating to find your words have been altered to suit a prude....”
– Merlin Mann (via inky)
“I love & miss you dad! I want to be just like you; as strong, as amazing a...”
– My little sister, who at 14 has been through a lifetime of heartache but remains a strong, lovely young woman
“But at the same time, when women still earn just 78 cents for every dollar men...”
– Obama (via jgh/allthingsalishan/sarahchristine)
“Really? Less than two percent? That’s why they’re against the bill? That’s like...”
– John Stewart on histrionics over earmarks in the omnibus spendng bill. (via squashed) 