shortformblog: Stop what you’re doing. Look at these photos....
shortformblog:Stop what you’re doing.Look at these photos. Buzzfeed’s Matt Stopera has gathered 60 photos of the destruction from Hurricane Sandy. It is worse than you think it is. Stopera’s only...
View Article"A major reason there are so many problems at the polls is that last year,...
“A major reason there are so many problems at the polls is that last year, Florida’s GOP-controlled legislature shortened the number of early voting days from 14 to eight, meaning all early voters are...
View Article"Any New Jersey voter displaced from their primary residence because of the...
“Any New Jersey voter displaced from their primary residence because of the storm will be considered an “overseas voter” and can apply for an absentee ballot by email or fax as late as 5 p.m. on...
View Article"Rather than cast an email ballot, a displaced New Jersey voter can also cast...
“Rather than cast an email ballot, a displaced New Jersey voter can also cast a provisional ballot at any New Jersey polling place, Guadagno said today, though the ballot must be counted in the board...
View Article"In New York City, the board of elections early this morning listed the 60...
“In New York City, the board of elections early this morning listed the 60 polling places that will be relocated because of Sandy. Twenty-eight of them are in Queens and 24 are in Brooklyn. Three...
View ArticleMiami-Dade shuts down in-person absentee voting after crowds line up outside
Miami-Dade shuts down in-person absentee voting after crowds line up outside : blackraincloud:This is why I cant watch the news. All the blatant-as-fuck voter suppression is just…I can’t. I cannot. The...
View ArticleMitt Romney sucks pass it on
Reblogging this mostly because I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything with 10 million reblogs on my dash before.
View Article"Why can’t you people just all be Hispanic?” Same reason that all white...
““Why can’t you people just all be Hispanic?” Same reason that all white people can’t just be called English. Just because you speak English or Spanish does not mean that you are one group. Hispanic is...
View Article"White people don’t like to believe that they practice identity politics. The...
“White people don’t like to believe that they practice identity politics. The defining part of being white in America is the assumption that, as a white person, you are a regular, individual human...
View ArticleOccupy Sandy Hurricane Relief Cleanup Wishlist on Amazon
Occupy Sandy Hurricane Relief Cleanup Wishlist on Amazon: rkb:An easy way to provide supplies to people on the ground helping clean up New York City after Hurricane Sandy.
View Article"The United Auto Workers (UAW), the Service Employees International Union...
“The United Auto Workers (UAW), the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and other groups plan to file an ethics complaint against Mitt Romney for allegedly failing to disclose his profits...
View Articledemnewswire: The choice on education: http://OFA.BO/H6J6uh
demnewswire:The choice on education: http://OFA.BO/H6J6uh
View Article"On a collective level, the mistreatment of female sex workers by police,...
“On a collective level, the mistreatment of female sex workers by police, johns and society represents a vicious form of sexism and misogyny. Sex workers’ customers, the vast majority of whom are men,...
View Article"Muriente also reported seeing Homeland Security patrolling neighborhoods,...
“Muriente also reported seeing Homeland Security patrolling neighborhoods, and told me she witnessed armed Homeland Security personnel in military gear, bulletproof vests and holding long rifles, pull...
View Article"In an order to election officials on Friday night, [Republican Ohio...
“In an order to election officials on Friday night, [Republican Ohio Secretary of State] Husted shifted the burden of correctly filling out a provisional ballot from the poll worker to the voter,...
View ArticleScreaming, Crying , and Gritting and Bearing
blackamazon:I can barely hold coherent thoughts so tumbling them has gone ass out scattered. DEALRuins, Rumors and Resilience in Rockaway thats my home . Thats the shit people say because their poor...
View Article"[A] substantial majority of white Americans are greatly out of touch with...
“[A] substantial majority of white Americans are greatly out of touch with social reality when it comes to estimations of the difficult health care and economic conditions faced by African Americans....
View ArticleThe 10 Guiding Principles of Romneyism | Common Dreams
The 10 Guiding Principles of Romneyism | Common Dreams: greaterthanlapsed:Corporations are the basic units of society. Corporations are people, and the overriding purpose of an economy is to maximize...
View ArticleHelp! My Absentee Ballot Never Came And I Don't Know What To Do.
katespencer:I sent my application for a NY absentee ballot in weeks ago. I never received my ballot in the mail. The Brooklyn Board of Elections has not returned my emails or voicemails. Hotline...
View ArticleIf you applied for an absentee ballot but never got one...
blurintofocus:katespencer:You can vote using this FWAB document. Off to the post office now. Thank you, kind humans of Tumblr, for your tips and suggestions in helping me figure this out. It means a...
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