May 2013
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Senate Accepts Deal to Kick Formerly Incarcerated... →
socialismartnature:
Yesterday, Sen. Vitter of Louisiana offered up an amendment to permanently drop anyone ever convicted of a violent crime from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). According to Robert Greenstein, president of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Democrats in the Senate obliged him. The amendment is for a farm bill, which is currently being debated in...
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A job you hate destroys who you are.
– Keith Saarloos
Want to know How to Live the Life? Watch for the full interview with this winemaker on Saturday.
(via lifestyleoftheunemployed)
niknumber3:
people say they are worried about their daughter getting pregnant
but never say they are worried about their son getting someone pregnant
says a lot
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killthefez:
winking-skeever:
Is anyone else weirdly self-conscious about wiper blade speed? Like, I’m always afraid that I’ll have them set too fast for the amount of rain happening, and people will look at me and judge me like “lol omg bitch be tryin 2 hard”
#I also look at the other cars to determine appropriate wiper speed
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socially constructed doesn't mean imaginary
pervocracy:
josiahd:
Socially constructed stuff is still there and people still have to deal with it.
See also: psychological, emotional, “in your head.” My head is real, and things that happen in it may be personal and subjective, but they’re not nonexistent.
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grrrlfever:
you keep saying “we’re all human” but all i hear is “i want to completely ignore institutionalised oppression and shut my eyes and pretend everyone is treated equally to escape the guilt of the numerous privileges i’m afforded”
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A congressman tries to use the Bible to make a...
think-progress:
This:
2 Thessalonians 3:10: “For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: Anyone unwilling to work should not eat.”
Does not mean what he thinks it does.
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So if you – the oppressed – hurt someone’s feelings, you’re just like the...
– » The Revolution Will Not Be Polite: The Issue of Nice versus Good Social Justice League (via mmmajestic)
(via youngbadmanbrown)
people my age are getting pregnant and married and i can’t even order a pizza over the phone
grungeisde4d:
this is really selfish but
why can’t mental illness be like any other kind of sickness where you go to hospital and your loved ones come and give you flowers and tell you that they love you and hold your hand and make sure you get better
why doesn’t that happen instead of awkward silences and embarrassing tears and messy bedsheets and a bunch of other stuff no one actually talks...
dontwinfriendswithsalad:
can i still be punk if i’ve been crying for four straight hours
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Rules my Grandma's Psychiatrist gave her in 56'
Get some cheap dishes and break them when you get upset.
Learn how to say “NO” and don’t feel guilty about it
Buy something frivolous for yourself once in awhile, like a new hat.
Never again do anything you don’t want to do.
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