November 2011
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I will be more interested in talking to you if:
You are wearing clothing in...
– Thirty Something Singledom: Chances Are
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"If you and Brian Williams both called your dog at... →
today:
True.
Word.
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Being a lady does not require silence.
– Betty Ford (via pantslessprogressive)
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Once again, we aren’t talking to the boys.
So if the boys don’t know what is...
– Because Amber Cole is Just a Kid and Boys Learn to Be Boys | Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture
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Five Reasons Daria Should Come Back Instead of... →
If they didn’t play volleyball, dance atop a piano, or dissolve into plasma when socially humiliated, teen girls in the ’90s were usually plagued by crippling anxiety and low self-esteem (case in point: Full House’s D.J. Tanner, who spent entire episodes agonizing over where to sit in the cafeteria and how to make her bangs look as unflattering as humanly possible). Daria did...
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Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts Resigns →
Whoa. Chief Anthony Batts has resigned, according to an internal OPD memo obtained by Harry Harris at the Trib. Per the Trib’s report, Batts’ e-mail attributed his resignation — which will become effective sometime next month — to mounting pressure and “limited control but full accountability” in his job
Apparently this was the dude who held the job previous to the acting police chief Howard...
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Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts Resigns →
Whoa. Chief Anthony Batts has resigned, according to an internal OPD memo obtained by Harry Harris at the Trib. Per the Trib’s report, Batts’ e-mail attributed his resignation — which will become effective sometime next month — to mounting pressure and “limited control but full accountability” in his job
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The president’s got eclectic tastes in movies and is obviously pop-culture...
– Kal Penn, of the Harold & Kumar franchise, on his time working in the Obama administration and the resulting challenges of bringing up his previous work experience. (via newsweek)
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The Boobchelorette →
On Tuesday night, I saw The Education of Dee Dee Ricks. The documentary follows Dee Dee Ricks through as she is diagnosed and is then treated for breast cancer. She has a mastectomy,…
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Many of her students have described her as the most brilliant mind and greatest...
– RUTH C. CARPENTER Obituary
(*sniff*)
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My part of Oakland is full of poor people. There’s at least one murder a week....
– @el_gallo on BoingBoing.com (via lordmoudemort)