December 2011
20 posts
November 2011
19 posts
“When I started to write it was the ’70s and throughout that decade we didn’t...”
– Young adult lit author Judy Blume on the rise of censorship in school libraries over the last several decades. (via npr)
Mother Jones magazine on Tumblr: Also, in all this... →
motherjones:
…and who’s more in-touch with “real people,” it’s striking how all the discussion centers on the consumer, and none of it considers, for just a minute, the retail worker: the hourly-paid, benefit-lacking working stiff today who doesn’t get that holiday between Thanksgiving and the weekend off, but…
“U.S. authorities raided the compound of a breakaway Amish religious group...”
– AP The man’s name is Mullet, and he cuts hair. Almost literally unbelievable. Learn more about why haircutting is so devastating to the Amish community here. — Sarah (via npr)
Hahahaha
FACT: Reagan's '82 and '84 deficit reduction plans...
