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by kara on March 11, 2015

When exactly did the Republican Party cease functioning as a political party? Now it is some sort of corporatist franchise, supported by a massive system of election fraud incorporating the US Supreme Court and privatized electronic voting, which can not be independently audited. the result is empowerment of a lunatic fringe.

#FckTheNationalReview

by kara on March 7, 2015

“The Selma marchers were agitators who deserved to be beaten.” — National Review, 1965 “The movie “Selma” was reminiscent of past racism that is all over. Talking of racism now is just agitation.” — National Review, 2015 Different jackal, same whiney howls.

by kara on March 1, 2015

Dear American Conservatives: Your efforts at “governing” an advanced society in this century have been consistently atrocious. Indeed, they would be comical if they did not result as often as they do in needless suffering and death. Please leave government to people who are equipped to do it, and who actually believe in it. PS […]

by kara on February 27, 2015

via daily kos

Damnit Where’s the Granite?

by kara on February 22, 2015

  A guy named Nathan Chandler posted pictures to sell his never-used, mid-century pink kitchen on Flickr. The house itself was built in 1956, and the kitchen is equipped with vintage GE appliances. According to the article, the house hasn’t been occupied and the appliances have never been used. But weirdly, there is an obviously […]

Warning! Only Wear if White!

by kara on February 21, 2015

Does it seem as if a good chunk of right-wing energy goes specifically toward “irritating liberals”? That also seems to be one of the main guides of their moral compass and also a source of getting their rocks off. Does that seem like a trait of a higher-functioning animal or some kind of recessive sub-species? […]

Save the Bell

by kara on February 20, 2015

This is just goddamned adorable It started with some hard-shell tacos and a dream. Glen Bell thought up crunchy, Americanized taco shells, making the traditional Mexican chow more fast food friendly. In 1962, Señor Bell opened his very first Taco Bell in a modest Mission-style building in Downey, California, a city rich with fast-food history (it is […]

I find this totally desirable.

Guns n’ Plush

by kara on February 9, 2015

found via envisioning the american dream

When it comes to community health, community decisions should be the standard. The only exemptions should be for valid medical reasons, such as compromised immune systems, and verified by medical professionals. People have the right to make their own decisions, but they don’t have a right to be indemnified against the consequences of their decisions. […]