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moominmuppetPeople who can't get insurance due to pre-existing conditions, links here for how to access this portion of Obamacare
200lb 8 Year Old Put Into Foster Care in Ohio -- *rage* Not going to do a kid any damage at all to make it clear to him that his failure to lose weight has resulted in catastrophic damage to his family, and his own separation from them. Nope. Not at all.
Military Leaders Standing Up for Servicewomen in Support of Shaheen Amendment
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology has come out with a new statement for their members: it’s time to prepare to work with transgender patients.
Related: It’s about time for some trans issues wins
Rep. Schakowsky: Erik Prince Of Blackwater Tried To Intimidate Me
hats off to Miley Cyrus of all people for producing an awesome song and video in support of the Occupy movement.
Sasha Grey telling Barbara Walters that no she isn't ashamed of her career or her past and that she has a right to contribute to the community.
Malcolm Gladwell, Paid Booster for Bank of America… A Step Up From His Big Tobacco Shilling? -- I was originally taken with him, but have soured over time. This really takes "sour" to a new level, though.
Occupy L.A. receives offer to decamp
Protesters could get downtown office space and farmland if they leave City Hall. -- I've been really surprised and impressed by the LA officials over the course of the occupation there.
Occupy Camps In Los Angeles and Philly Evicted In the Middle of the Night -- *sigh* Ok, not so much after all.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland has finished a six-month experiment with food trucks and put them on the menu for good.
300 homeless men in Cleveland enjoy Korean American Association hospitality and goodwill gesture
Cuddly puppies help law students de-stress before exams
My [Blaghag's] talk from Skepticon is now online! If you ever wanted a quick and dirty summary of basic genetic concepts, now’s your chance. I try to address a lot of common misconceptions about genetics and address some of the shoddy ways genetics is portrayed by the media
The 9 Most Racist Disney Characters
Teen Sex May Affect Brain Development, Study Suggests -- (in hamsters)
If there's one thing that makes some people squirm more than the idea of a functional, happy sex worker it's the frank discussion of disabled sexuality. And award-winning Australian director Catherine Scott has set out to demystify both in her new documentary, Scarlet Road: A Sex Worker's Journey. -- I'm not thrilled with Jezebel's tone (regarding disability) in the article, but I'm pleased to see there's a documentary out.
Monogamy, polyamory and relationships at Occupy Wall Street
Cleveland: Demand Justice for Alison - Ask The Police To Investigate This Hate Crime
Druggiest Colleges in U.S.: Colorado, Denison, Dartmouth, Kenyon, More -- Ah, the sweet and fuzzy memories of my years at Kenyon... (We're #5). Also, we made the list and Oberlin didn't??
Deputies refuse to evict 103-year-old woman. Mankind gets temporary redemption.
Mike Huckabee to Premiere an Anti-Choice "Documentary"
Law Students Fight Fordham University's Bait and Switch on Coverage of Birth Control
International: Breaking the Cycle of Unwanted Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion: A Call to Action
Game of Thrones: Arya's New Look
Troi gets laid, Picard gets annoyed, the Ferengi get greedy, Riker gets to negotiate, and Data and La Forge get to go to the Delta Quadrant four years before Voyager, as the TNG Rewatch pays "The Price."
On Slate, Sam Adams has written an excellent examination of the history of "Mah Na Mah Na" in an article called "Mahna Mahna: How a Ditty from a Softcore Italian Movie Became the Muppets' Catchiest Tune." It includes YouTube videos of the 1969 performances on both Sesame Street and The Ed Sullivan Show, as well as the version on the debut episode of The Muppet Show in 1976.
In just 12 days, and while unlimited corporate cash floods into Wisconsin for Scott Walker’s desperate defense, the movement to recall Scott Walker has collected more than 300,000 signatures.
New Version of Google Maps Brings Indoor Floor Plans to Your Phone
La Forge is trapped on a turbulent planet with a cranky Romulan, Picard plays footsie with a crankier Romulan, and a Romulan will die without a transfusion from a cranky Worf. The TNG Rewatch does "The Enemy."
Gay couple says they were threatened, called ‘f****ts’ by United Airlines agent
Inmate George McCovery Released Early For Losing Weight By Judge Donna Miller -- I am beyond disturbed by this.
"Rory Williams Badass Nurse" Stickers by PopCultFanatics
200lb 8 Year Old Put Into Foster Care in Ohio -- *rage* Not going to do a kid any damage at all to make it clear to him that his failure to lose weight has resulted in catastrophic damage to his family, and his own separation from them. Nope. Not at all.
Military Leaders Standing Up for Servicewomen in Support of Shaheen Amendment
The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology has come out with a new statement for their members: it’s time to prepare to work with transgender patients.
Related: It’s about time for some trans issues wins
Rep. Schakowsky: Erik Prince Of Blackwater Tried To Intimidate Me
hats off to Miley Cyrus of all people for producing an awesome song and video in support of the Occupy movement.
Sasha Grey telling Barbara Walters that no she isn't ashamed of her career or her past and that she has a right to contribute to the community.
Malcolm Gladwell, Paid Booster for Bank of America… A Step Up From His Big Tobacco Shilling? -- I was originally taken with him, but have soured over time. This really takes "sour" to a new level, though.
Occupy L.A. receives offer to decamp
Protesters could get downtown office space and farmland if they leave City Hall. -- I've been really surprised and impressed by the LA officials over the course of the occupation there.
Occupy Camps In Los Angeles and Philly Evicted In the Middle of the Night -- *sigh* Ok, not so much after all.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland has finished a six-month experiment with food trucks and put them on the menu for good.
300 homeless men in Cleveland enjoy Korean American Association hospitality and goodwill gesture
Cuddly puppies help law students de-stress before exams
My [Blaghag's] talk from Skepticon is now online! If you ever wanted a quick and dirty summary of basic genetic concepts, now’s your chance. I try to address a lot of common misconceptions about genetics and address some of the shoddy ways genetics is portrayed by the media
The 9 Most Racist Disney Characters
Teen Sex May Affect Brain Development, Study Suggests -- (in hamsters)
If there's one thing that makes some people squirm more than the idea of a functional, happy sex worker it's the frank discussion of disabled sexuality. And award-winning Australian director Catherine Scott has set out to demystify both in her new documentary, Scarlet Road: A Sex Worker's Journey. -- I'm not thrilled with Jezebel's tone (regarding disability) in the article, but I'm pleased to see there's a documentary out.
Monogamy, polyamory and relationships at Occupy Wall Street
Cleveland: Demand Justice for Alison - Ask The Police To Investigate This Hate Crime
Druggiest Colleges in U.S.: Colorado, Denison, Dartmouth, Kenyon, More -- Ah, the sweet and fuzzy memories of my years at Kenyon... (We're #5). Also, we made the list and Oberlin didn't??
Deputies refuse to evict 103-year-old woman. Mankind gets temporary redemption.
Mike Huckabee to Premiere an Anti-Choice "Documentary"
Law Students Fight Fordham University's Bait and Switch on Coverage of Birth Control
International: Breaking the Cycle of Unwanted Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion: A Call to Action
Game of Thrones: Arya's New Look
Troi gets laid, Picard gets annoyed, the Ferengi get greedy, Riker gets to negotiate, and Data and La Forge get to go to the Delta Quadrant four years before Voyager, as the TNG Rewatch pays "The Price."
On Slate, Sam Adams has written an excellent examination of the history of "Mah Na Mah Na" in an article called "Mahna Mahna: How a Ditty from a Softcore Italian Movie Became the Muppets' Catchiest Tune." It includes YouTube videos of the 1969 performances on both Sesame Street and The Ed Sullivan Show, as well as the version on the debut episode of The Muppet Show in 1976.
In just 12 days, and while unlimited corporate cash floods into Wisconsin for Scott Walker’s desperate defense, the movement to recall Scott Walker has collected more than 300,000 signatures.
New Version of Google Maps Brings Indoor Floor Plans to Your Phone
La Forge is trapped on a turbulent planet with a cranky Romulan, Picard plays footsie with a crankier Romulan, and a Romulan will die without a transfusion from a cranky Worf. The TNG Rewatch does "The Enemy."
Gay couple says they were threatened, called ‘f****ts’ by United Airlines agent
Inmate George McCovery Released Early For Losing Weight By Judge Donna Miller -- I am beyond disturbed by this.
"Rory Williams Badass Nurse" Stickers by PopCultFanatics
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