February 2012
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Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget...
– Michael Michalko (via Advice to Writers)
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Proposition 8 served no purpose, and had no effect, other than to lessen the...
– Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt (via jessethorn)
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January 2012
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The impact of humanity on Earth is humbling from orbit. Our greatest cities...
– From the Blog of Astronaut Don Pettit
http://wiki.nasa.gov/cm/newui/blog/viewpostlist.jsp?blogname=letters
(via jendunlap)
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Elliot Bay at Sunset | 2012
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So if you’re a big bank or financial institution, you are no longer allowed to...
– Obama (via kateoplis)
Nice words…
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I know this announcement makes me the so-called 25th vote, the vote that ensures...
– State Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, the final vote needed to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington state.
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You spent the first five years trying to get with the plan /
And the next five...
– All My Friends | LCD Soundsystem
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Ron Paul is the only major candidate from either party advocating crucial views...
– Glenn Greenwald
Progressives and the Ron Paul fallacies - Salon.com
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December 2011
28 posts
Obama Makes It Official: Suspected Terrorists Can... →
kateoplis:
From the Atlantic Wire:
Today I have signed into law H.R. 1540, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.” I have signed the Act chiefly because it authorizes funding for the defense of the United States and its interests abroad, crucial services for service members and their families, and vital national security programs that must be renewed. In hundreds of...
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