"As many as 15 percent of freshmen at America’s top schools are white...
“As many as 15 percent of freshmen at America’s top schools are white students who failed to meet their university’s minimum standards for admission, according to Peter Schmidt, deputy editor of the...
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autodestruct: Yesterday was the 57th anniversary of the arrest...
autodestruct:Yesterday was the 57th anniversary of the arrest of Rosa Parks. 57 years ago Rosa refused to move from her seat to the back of the bus.It was only 57 years ago that it was legal to tell...
View ArticleTea Party Quitter DeMint Cashes In, Exposing DC's Dark Side
Tea Party Quitter DeMint Cashes In, Exposing DC's Dark Side: DeMint’s leaving to run the Heritage Foundation, a right-wing Reagan-era “think tank.” […] DeMint should feel right at home at an...
View Article"This may be a moment in Senate history, when a senator made a proposal that,...
“This may be a moment in Senate history, when a senator made a proposal that, when given an opportunity for a vote on that proposal, filibustered his own proposal…I don’t think this has ever happened...
View ArticleGangnam Style = Drug without meaning? (Bill O’Reilly and...
Gangnam Style = Drug without meaning? (Bill O’Reilly and Keith Ablow) (by a1candidate)Bill O’Reilly and some white dude sit around and talk about Gangnam style, apparently completely unaware that the...
View Article"But let’s keep in mind the choice Schnatter is really offering us. By...
“But let’s keep in mind the choice Schnatter is really offering us. By avoiding the health care reform law through paying less to his employees as a result of cutting back their hours, Schnatter is...
View Article"How does any American avoid the reality that these are the very people who...
“How does any American avoid the reality that these are the very people who claim to despise welfare unless that welfare is corporate welfare? Restaurant owners who whine about paying the cost of their...
View Article"Older people are benefiting the most from the economic recovery, as they are...
“Older people are benefiting the most from the economic recovery, as they are snatching up a disproportionate share of the new jobs created, some economists say. Workers older than 55 have taken 58...
View Article"The unemployment rate for men 20 and older has declined 27 percent since...
“The unemployment rate for men 20 and older has declined 27 percent since October 2009, while the unemployment rate for their female counterparts fell only 9 percent over the same period.” - Jobless...
View Article"Indeed, of the 4.3 million jobs created in the past three years, nearly 3...
“Indeed, of the 4.3 million jobs created in the past three years, nearly 3 million have gone to people over the age of 55. To be sure, the unemployment rate remains naggingly high for all workers,...
View ArticleWhen all else fails, GOP could try democracy - Roger Simon - POLITICO.com
When all else fails, GOP could try democracy - Roger Simon - POLITICO.com
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"In approving new teacher licensing rules, the state board on Wednesday...
“In approving new teacher licensing rules, the state board on Wednesday brushed aside concerns from Ritz, the newly elected Democrat state superintendent of public instruction, and from the education...
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abagond: Phantom Negro Weapons are those weapons which White...
abagond:Phantom Negro Weapons are those weapons which White Americans report black people having but which are never found for some strange reason.Examples:1999: Amadou Diallo - shot 41 times, hit 19...
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qbits: irrationalliberal: “Hi Everyone, this is my house. We...
qbits:irrationalliberal:“Hi Everyone, this is my house. We walked in through a HOLE in the front to the entire first floor COMPLETELY gone. We are fully insured. Allstate had just quoted us on the...
View Article"The most dramatic case was the death of 17 cows within one hour from direct...
“The most dramatic case was the death of 17 cows within one hour from direct exposure to hydraulic fracturing fluid.” - Researchers at Cornell University have found anecdotal evidence of a link between...
View Article"In 2011 alone, 3,192 sexual assaults were reported in the military. That...
“In 2011 alone, 3,192 sexual assaults were reported in the military. That number only includes reported sexual assaults; the Department of Defense believes that the number of actual assaults is much...
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(via 60 Moments That Gave Me The Chills During Seattle’s...
(via 60 Moments That Gave Me The Chills During Seattle’s First Day Of Marriage Equality)I’m trying so hard not to sob at work.
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Walmart security guard shoots 'shoplifting' mother dead in parking lot as she...
Walmart security guard shoots 'shoplifting' mother dead in parking lot as she tries to escape with two young children : fuckyeahinterracialromancenovels:sistahmamaqueen:thewhitemankilledthetruth:A...
View Articlekarnythia: Tumblr from the phone should never have been invented. Really,...
karnythia:Tumblr from the phone should never have been invented. Really, because I am sitting here watching someone argue shit that was never said to justify folks coming for Beyonce’s body like she...
View ArticleWhy the racist history of the charter school movement is never discussed
Why the racist history of the charter school movement is never discussed: so-treu:The market is not a self-regulating mechanism: players need rules to guide their behavior. Educational history offers...
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