June 2012
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Watchfuckyeahcarmencarrera:
Interview with Carmen Carrera where she discusses her transition.
I fucking love this bitch. She is so beautiful and brave!
“Almost never before in American history has a Supreme Court taken a law duly...”
– Michael Tomasky: Democrats Should Come Out Swinging Against the Court (via wilwheaton)
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Texas Democrats Make Issue of Pot, But Will Obama... →
burntorangereport:
The Texas Democratic Party recently rolled out a press release highlighting their support of decriminalizing marijuana citing the “failed policy” of the drug war as fiscally and morally irresponsible. The Party suggests that Texas could save as much as $75 million every year by ending prohibition. There are about 750,000 arrests each year for possession alone across the...
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butterflyhunt:
“Melancolía”, interpretada por...
bluestockingmoth asked: As of last week, me and my boyfriend are obsessed with RuPaul's Drag Race and Drag U. I thought you would understand. :)
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burntorangereport:
Hey Tumblrverse!
First off— thanks to those of you on Tumblr who are following us! The team at Burnt Orange Report is working hard to expand our follower base and make all of our posts available here on Tumblr!
Burnt Orange Report prides itself in providing progressive responses to news happening in Austin, Texas and throughout the nation.
We know you all believe in the...
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Catholics having 'Nun' of Paul Ryan's Budget
burntorangereport:
Catholic nuns have taken to the street on a Midwest bus tour protesting the new Republican budget by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan. They are highlighting the cuts to the social safety net by visiting hospitals, schools, healthcare facilities, homeless shelters, food pantries and other institutions where they can reach those most likely affected. The tour is an affront to...
Environmental activists 'being killed at rate of... →
The struggle for the world’s remaining natural resources is becoming more murderous, according to a new report that reveals that environmental activists were killed at the rate of one a week in 2011.
The death toll of campaigners, community leaders and journalists involved in the protection of forests, rivers and land has risen dramatically in the past three years, said Global Witness.
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Burnt Orange Report: These Earthquakes are... →
burntorangereport:
According to seismologist Bill Ellsworth, lead author of a recent USGS study, there has been a “remarkable increase” in earthquakes magnitude 3.0 or greater in the midwest and southern plains in the last few years. As it turns out, these quakes are “almost certainly” man-made. The…
So, I’m maintaining the Tumblr for one of my internships, which is with Burnt...
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I definitely just accepted two internships! And they’re paid! ALL WITHIN THREE HOURS OF EACH OTHER
I’m going home tomorrow because I start all of these next week and I AM SO EXCITED
