January 2012
99 posts
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Jon Stewart Crushes Fox News In The 2011 Ratings →
According to Comedy Central, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart averaged 2.3 million viewers per episode in 2011. Unlike Fox News, “The Daily Show” was up in total viewers (+7%) and all key demos: adults 18-49 (+6%); men 18-34 (+2%); men 18-24 (+4%).” The Daily Show was also the top cable late night talk show in terms of total viewers, and was generally dominant. While Fox News was losing 14% in...
December 2011
93 posts
Obama signed the National Defense Authorization... →
evilteabagger:
shortformblog:
Today I have signed into law H.R. 1540, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.” I have signed the Act chiefly because it authorizes funding for the defense of the United States and its interests abroad, crucial services for service members and their families, and vital national security programs that must be renewed. In hundreds of separate...
Hi,: libertarians: redandgreennakedbutt: Let’s... →
libertarians:
redandgreennakedbutt:
Let’s just all agree that Ron Paul is from the 1800s both ideologically and probably physically too by the looks of it
Is Obama’s record of violence somehow “modern” to you? Let’s see:
1. He rails against WikiLeaks’ exposition of war crimes.
2….
Seriously good points…
“There are also those sad, self-deceived characters who hallucinate that, given...”
– Terry Eagleton, ‘Why Marx Was Right’ (via liberationfrequency)
Ideas, Opinions, Rants, and Cool Shit.:... →
futurejournalismproject:
A great article in Forbes on Telecomix, a group of hackers that have aimed their sites, and hacking chops, on free-speech starved countries. The group has also exposed western (mostly American) technology firms whose products have (knowingly or…
“These politicians from both parties betrayed our trust, and violated the oath...”
– Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes • Discussing his plan to force a recall of elected Montana officials who supported the National Defense Authorization Act, an act which has proven quite controversial among some parts of the population — leading even to extreme interpretations of the law (think...
“Women cannot be expected to struggle alone against the forces of discrimination...”
– Benazir Bhutto in a 1995 speech in Beijing at the World Conference of Women. This is a beautiful speech, go read all of it. (via thepoliticalnotebook)
Truth.
Musings With A Touch of Aspie: You know that's... →
abaldwin360:
So, I just shared that article about how Louis CK made a million dollars in twelve days with DRM-free downloads.
Then, earlier this month, Universal had a video Megaupload owned taken off of youtube, then claimed that they couldn’t be sued for it.
I wonder how much of…
Bingo!
“It has been objected that upon the abolition of private property, all work will...”
– Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, “The Communist Manifesto” (via cultureofresistance)
“Once, I remember, I ran across the case of a boy who had been sentenced to...”
– Albert Jay Nock (via marketorder)
Installing US Military Dictatorship ... 30%...
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This is happening right now… wake up… pssssst… wake up…
Musings With A Touch of Aspie: Saying "people... →
stfusexists:
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unknowablewoman:
spiralofbees:
prolongedeyecontact:
But…but…we endorse pregnancy as a mandatory duty to the state choice so no one is ever allowed to regret that!!!1!!**
**except if you’re a poc, poor, a drug addict, on welfare, a…
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“The death penalty can be tolerated only by extreme statist reactionaries who...”
– Noam Chomsky (via fejadvocator)
“In no modern revolution have the privileged classes been known to fight their...”
– Elisée Reclus - EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION (via cultureofresistance)
“When a white man kills an Indian in a fair fight it is called honorable, but...”
– Chiksika (via cultureofresistance)
“Capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of...”
– Albert Einstein - Why Socialism? (via cultureofresistance)
True Story
Official List of 142 Organizations Supporting SOPA →
These companies are a large part of the problem!
“In the emerging, highly programmed landscape ahead, you will either create the...”
– Amazon Kindle: A Highlight and Note from a Personal Document (via futuramb)
“The evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins said that science’s claim to truth is...”
– Derrick Jensen, High on Progress (via cultureofresistance)
