January 2012
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By the end of my second term, we will have a base on the Moon, and it will be...
– NEWT GINGRICH, in remarks to supporters on January 25th, via The Daily Show.
I’m all for space exploration, but dude is high.
(via inothernews)
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I dream myself a thousand times around the world
But I can’t get out of this place.
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Heartbroken
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Sherlock is such a great show.
Although I’m sad that both Sherlock and Downton Abbey are so short…I get so invested and then it’s taken away from me. WHY BABY WHY
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There's so much I need to work on.
And it feels like everyone around me has it all sorted out. I’m 24 and I feel like time is rushing by and I’m struggling to catch up to where I should be.
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thedailywhat:
In Case You Missed It of the Day: Stephen Colbert sits down with Where the Wild Things Are author and affable crank Maurice Sendak to discuss a potential Where the Wild Things sequel among other penises.
Part 2 airs tonight.
[ccinsider.]
Just nuts.
This cold is no fun.
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The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
– David Foster Wallace
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I now have M-F home delivery and complete digital...
Including the Times web extension for Chrome! This is so exciting.
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Elizabeth Warren was just glorious on last night's...
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I feel like the rug was pulled out from underneath...
anonypoop:
… I thought I had another full season of Downton Abbey to watch but, alas, there are only 2 seasons and a christmas special….
Woe is me.
I know, I know. We have to wait monthsss for the third season.
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Gabby Giffords is resigning today.
How emotional.
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Obama Praises Military For Somalia Hostage Rescue →
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Good job tonight,” President Barack Obama told his defense chief as he arrived for his annual State of the Union message.
Unknown to a global television audience watching Tuesday night’s speech moments later, a hostage rescue operation had just played out half a world away with an elite Navy SEAL team’s rescue of two hostages in Somalia, one of them an...
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The real heroes anyway aren’t the people doing things; the real heroes are the...
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via justanotherquoteblog)
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New Law and Order show: Barack and Eric Holder's...
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"Repay a deficit of trust" / "Nation-building...
I’m loving the rhetoric.
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Every person in this chamber can point to a teacher who changed the trajectory...
– President BARACK OBAMA (via inothernews)
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But with only 2 percent of the world’s oil reserves, oil isn’t enough. This...
– Obama (via kateoplis)
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Tonight, I’m announcing the creation of a Trade Enforcement Unit that will be...
– Obama • Pushing tough language against bad trade practices. Makes a lot of sense in the wake of the recent NY Times article on Apple, but worries us in the case of SOPA. (via shortformblog)
brooklynmutt:
Obama Hugs Gabrielle Giffords At 2012 State Of The Union
via National Confidential
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John Boeher's face is just so amusing.
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We can either settle for a country where a shrinking number of people do really...
– President Obama, SOTU
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He shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the...
– Article II, Section 3 of the US Constitution
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STATE OF THE UNION!
The political junkie in me is so giddy right now.
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Because here’s something else that’s weird but true: in the day-to...
– David Foster Wallace, This is Water
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The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and...
– David Foster Wallace, This is Water
i need a drink.
anonypoop:
i need a big drink
Yes.