April 2010
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What Would Happen if Marijuana Were... →
This is another one of those “I’m saving this for later, I’ll probably be writing a paper on the subject” links.
“Disaster strikes because the poorest, most downtrodden members of society...”
– Sylvia Nasar (via azspot)
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“Amused.”
– The President of the United States, on how he felt about the tax day tea party idiots. “I think they should be saying thank you.” (via blogonthe)
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Can Stable Housing Improve Your Health? →
champagnecandy:
abbyjean:
A Canadian researcher suggests that the quality of housing and neighborhoods are a better indicator of health than money — though usually, poor housing and low income levels go hand in hand.
According to Jim Dunn, Associate Professor at McMaster University in Canada and scientist at the Centre for Research on Inner City Health, “Your home is your only space...
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AP: Justice John Paul Stevens announces retirement... →
inothernews:
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the court’s oldest member and leader of its liberal bloc, says he is retiring. President Obama now has his second high court opening to fill.
Stevens says he will step down when the court finishes its work for the summer in late June or early July.
His announcement Friday in Washington had been hinted at for months. It comes 11 days...
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Teabonics →
davidwogan:
Flickr set of signs at Tea Party rallies. Note the “creative” spelling. Thanks, DF.
Heh. This is a daymaker.
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I support gay sex. Wheeeeee!
I just had to write a short post in a discussion forum for my Social Problems class on marriage equality - should gay marriage be legal?
The fact that my answer was a resounding YES is besides the point.
I hit the “post” button and suddenly became nervous that I crossed a line. We’re all college students, but still. I wonder how fellow students and the professor are going to...
