No casualties after gunman opens fire at Family Research Council's D.C. office
No casualties after gunman opens fire at Family Research Council's D.C. office: shortformblog: abc: According to a spokesman for the DC Metropolitan Police Department, a suspect is in custody. The...
View Article"The idea behind the veil of ignorance is relatively simple: to force us to...
“The idea behind the veil of ignorance is relatively simple: to force us to think outside of our parochial personal concerns in order that we consider others. What Rawls saw clearly is that it is not...
View Article"The veil of opulence assumes that the playing field is level, that all gains...
“The veil of opulence assumes that the playing field is level, that all gains are fairly gotten, that there is no cosmic adversity. In doing so, it is partial to the fortunate — for fortune here is...
View Article"Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed an executive order directing state...
“Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed an executive order directing state agencies to deny driver’s licenses and other public benefits to young illegal immigrants who obtain work authorizations under a...
View ArticleKentucky’s Problematic Drug Test Law: Fact Check That Status
Kentucky’s Problematic Drug Test Law: Fact Check That Status: stfuconservatives: I am rebloggin’ myself from a year ago since this issue was addressed on The Daily Show last night. Since I wrote this...
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"Mr. President, take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to...
“Mr. President, take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to Chicago and let us get about rebuilding and reuniting America.” - Mitt Romney - the voice of irony. (via kileyrae) that’s...
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"America is one nation under God. American history has been a story of the...
“America is one nation under God. American history has been a story of the many becoming one — uniting to preserve liberty, uniting to build the greatest economy in the world, uniting to save the world...
View Article"And my campaign has made it very clear: the president’s cut of $716 billion...
“And my campaign has made it very clear: the president’s cut of $716 billion to Medicare, those cuts are going to be restored if I become president and Paul Ryan becomes vice president.” - Romney:...
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"During a speech a few months ago, Governor Romney even explained his energy...
“During a speech a few months ago, Governor Romney even explained his energy policy this way: ‘You can’t drive a car with a windmill on it.’ I wonder if he actually tried that. That’s something I would...
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"This is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like."
“This is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like.” - Romney calls Obama ‘angry and desperate’ as campaign turns uglier - The Washington Post
View Article"In the years since President Franklin Roosevelt signed Social Security into...
“In the years since President Franklin Roosevelt signed Social Security into law on August 14, 1935, the retirement program has been one of the nation’s most successful anti-poverty programs. Before...
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anarcho-queer: thepeoplesrecord: According to...
anarcho-queer: thepeoplesrecord: According to Bloomberg, college tuition and fees have increased 1,120 percent since records began in 1978. How is education the great equalizer if not everyone can...
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Florida voter purge: Federal government grants state access to immigration...
univisionnews: Florida won access to an immigration database that it says will help combat voter fraud. By EMILY DERUY The Department of Homeland Security officially granted Florida access to its...
View Article"It is certainly hard to imagine a woman voting for a man who has never once...
“It is certainly hard to imagine a woman voting for a man who has never once voted in favor of reproductive choice, has actually voted against equal pay for women, and wants to ban certain forms of...
View Article"The necessities of life occasion the great expence of the poor. They find it...
“The necessities of life occasion the great expence of the poor. They find it difficult to get food, and the greater part of their little revenue is spent in getting it. The luxuries and vanities of...
View ArticleMitt's 13% Tax
robertreich: Mitt Romney says “every year I’ve paid at least 13 percent [of my income in taxes] and if you add in addition the amount that goes to charity, why the number gets well above 20 percent.”...
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nprhuddle: This is the woman behind “Feminist (Hey Girl) Ryan...
nprhuddle: This is the woman behind “Feminist (Hey Girl) Ryan Gosling,” the meme that refuses to die. She’s Black, and has faced questions about sharing her perspectives on feminism in this way. From...
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