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We know our letters just fine, and we know our numbers to a certain point, but books were always the realm of four-eyed poindexters with bowler hats and cravats. That’s why it pleases us so that America’s proud illiterates are finally stepping up and pushing back against the crushing tide of education that threatens to swallow us all into its gaping maw of checked facts. Champions of the Ignorantiat will not like it here.

GOD, HILLARY, WHY CAN’T YOU GET IT THROUGH YOUR THICK HEAD THAT ONLY BOYS CAN WRITE BOOKS?

Coming out of blogger retirement for this. DEFIANT HILLARY CLINTON STILL RELEASES A BOOK DESPITE MEN TELLING HER NOT TO. Today is the day! Today is the Big Day! The release date for Hillary Clinton’s new book, “These Words Will Irrationally … Continue reading

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They Think God Wrote the Bible, so…..

The Observer reports that hordes of cranky Trump supporters who can’t find anything in the world to get mad about today are getting their feathers ruffled over Hulu’s upcoming series The Handmaid’s Tale, based on the Margaret Atwood novel, set to premiere … Continue reading

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Reading

Lincoln in the Bardo By George Saunders Random House, Hardcover, 9780812995343, 368pp. Publication Date: February 14, 2017

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Cool ass Libraries

If the education part doesn’t save them, maybe the trendy architecture will? North Claremont Public Library, San Diego, CA Mission Hills Branch Library, San Diego, CA New Public Library, Minneapolis Minnesota, early 1960’s   Worcester Public Library, Boston, Mass Brooklyn Public … Continue reading

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Andrew Carnegie was a #CUCK!

Hi friends. It’s been a long time. Welcome to Trump’s America. Question: Who the f*ck votes against a library? Even the f*cking robber barons of the great industrial age funded public libraries, if that’s any kind of measure of the kind … Continue reading

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Reading

Hillbilly Elegy A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis By J. D. Vance Harper, Hardcover, 9780062300546, 272pp. Publication Date: June 28, 2016

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How the Media Blew the Big Story About GOP Extremism

great piece via Moyers.com Donald Trump reflects the “extremist” values Republicans have been cultivating for decades, while the mainstream media intentionally looked away. Readers weigh in with their perspectives below. BY KARIN KAMP | MARCH 22, 2016 California governor Ronald … Continue reading

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Raising Boys that Feminists Will Know to be Grotesque, Obtuse, Misogynistic Assholes and Total Losers

This a steaming pile of crap from 2012, actually called Raising Boys Feminists Will Hate, by someone name Doug Giles. I took a peek because I had recently had a run-in with a tween who had all the answers and one of them … Continue reading

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Hillbilly Elegy A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis By J. D. Vance Harper, Hardcover, 9780062300546, 272pp. Publication Date: June 28, 2016

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RIP Darwyn Cooke, 53.

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