Last night, on my TV, Donald Trump fired Hope.

And then last night, on my TV, Obama brought some hope back.

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Diane English tells CBS: "I am begging you. If Sarah Palin runs for President please bring (Murphy Brown) back. Six episodes is all I need."

I. I just.

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GUYS I JUST FOUND THE ONE REASON IN THE WORLD I COULD POSSIBLY HAVE TO WANT HER TO BE A VIABLE CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT.

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I understand everyone's feelings about AmazonFail. I do. But really, what I'm stuck on? On a holiday weekend, so many people mobilized in favor of not censoring, even if the censorship was just a mistake, that they got publicity and a response in less than twenty-four hoursI don't think it's just my nerdiness thinking this is awesome ( Read more... )

I think my new goal in life is to be the official biographer of the White House children.

Sure, plenty parts of the administration are interesting and respect-worthy, I get that, but I think kids out there most want to have a playdate with Sasha, Malia, and Joe Biden.

Okay, I think I want that ( Read more... )

Inauguration Day. Wow. It's finally here.

It means different things to different people, obviously.

To me, it means thinking about the sitcom idea lynnmathews and earis and I came up with at brunch one day, about how the president of the US was granted a bunch of superpowers upon being inaugurated ( Read more... )

That was not a snowpocalypse. It was not a snowmageddon, or even a snow storm. It was barely a flurry. It was, like, a few hours of some flaking, which is not in any way problematic or impeding anyone driving or anything, which completely makes my trip last night to get groceries feel worthless ( Read more... )

So Barack Obama's secret service code name is Renegade.

Somewhere, dangheesling is wincing and he doesn't know why, y/n/I bet somehow this is Libra's fault?

I have spent this entire day reading nonfiction children's and young adult books about American history, and a lot of them have been about civil rights (someone remind me to do a recs post at some point, as many of these books are awesome), and frequently, the books have made me feel all choked up and frequently really proud of being an American, ( Read more... )

I can't stop crying.

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