when Bitch got a disability column ( Read more... )

This may be the thing I was looking so hard for yesterday ( Read more... )

Because I don't want to put satire up on Disability Nation and have people say "I don't get it."
But I think this is funny(and true) too.( Read more... )

But all the disability-rights activists looking to make hay off the "Special Olympics" comment need to fuck off.( Read more... )

at http://erikajahneke.com?/p=57
This post is about "The Rockford Files" and "Rescue Me"

click the link.
http://www.disabilitynation.net/blog/can-we-finally-kill-welfare-queen-commentary-economy-and-budget-strife

But I think it's irretrievably lame when PWD name their mobility devices. Not that we don't have a special relationship, what with me giving it pep-talks like "Back up, you piece of shit!"But if you're not careful, the joke(I'm assuming) takes on a life of its own and you get weird looks for saying "Dude, the other day, I knew my day was absolutely ( Read more... )

the latest would-be Disability Nation post is http://erikajahneke.com/?p=53
I finally found a place to write about that dating-service debacle...glad I took notes, even though the longer attempt at writing about that was, as pandarus might say, "pants".
pbeakley,babe, enjoy the shout-out...there are ( Read more... )

Am I a bad disabled person if I admit that I thought "Tropic Thunder" was kinda funny? I mean, not hilarious, that would make me a bad moviegoer, but I laughed, and I hate feeling that I should feel bad about that, being as how life is so difficult and shit and I love laughing at stuff ( Read more... )

My editor found
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/28/magazine/28mcbryde-t.html?_r=1&ref=magazine
The thing I will probably write about most is how political, or at least, philosophical, opposition can evolve into such great personal respect.( Read more... )