The rain is cold and very wet. It is also much needed. And, perhaps the cold and wet day has also dampened other things. Hopefully I can be vague enough to not reveal identities and yet specific enough to speak to the issue. God himself knows that there are certainly enough examples, so protecting i...

Thanksgiving: A National Day of Mourning for Indians" / WE Don’t Do Thanksgiving - because until the situation is equalized across the board, in our humble opinion; There Ain’t Nothin to Celebrate. Today We Honor and Join with our Native Peoples in their statement for the Truth and Right...

. LET THE BLOVIATIONS BEGIN! WHAT A BLACK MAN'S ELECTION MEANS & DOESN'T MEAN "Black" By Racist Classification, Obama Enjoyed Benefits Not Available To Most African-Americans Everyone seems to be focusing on what the neo-Fascist Premier of Italy referred to as Obama's "tan:" As if it had anythin...

A Louisiana state Representative is considering a plan to pay poor women to have their tubes tied, to stave off additional reproduction by undesirables. One wonders just how bad history classes have to be in Louisiana for John LaBruzzo to have actually failed to learn about the many, many times gove...

Despite plummeting mortality rates for most infectious diseases over the last century, a group of largely overlooked bacterial, viral and parasitic infections is still plaguing the nation's poor, according to a report released this week. Many of the diseases are typically associated with tropical de...

At a new condo in the East Village in NYC, a volatile mix of summer weather, a rooftop pool, gays, hipsters, and wealthy young hedge fund yuppies conspired to form a party that resulted, predictably, in drinking, drugs, debauchery, and defecation. Disasters of this type never happened when all membe...

At a new condo in the East Village in NYC, a volatile mix of summer weather, a rooftop pool, gays, hipsters, and wealthy young hedge fund yuppies conspired to form a party that resulted, predictably, in drinking, drugs, debauchery, and defecation. Disasters of this type never happened when all membe...

"I want people to know when they look at me, to be clear that they see what an investment in public education can look like." AMEN. Dear god, I love this woman. Thanks to Taddyporter for the link....

The website trumpets: » 1964 online players at the present time and 206 851 registered Bimbos! Miss Bimbo is a webgame aimed at girls as young as seven years old (grade 2). With a pricey-text-message business model and a pink-slathered aesthetic, the game rests on participants performing competitiv...

So, it's been mentioned a lot here about how the ability to eat healthy is highly linked with class when discussing fatphobia. (So, link to feminism: class, fatphobia, and the many fatphobia threads that have happened, and unfortunately probably will again in the future, were people tell us how it's...