Not only is Prop 8 hateful as fuck, it's officially illegal! Yes, there will be an appeal. I look forward to seeing the opposition in the Supreme Court. We'll be ready. You'll still be hateful. See you soon.

More on Prop 8 here. My favorite quote?

Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for ( Read more... )

Stupak's an ass, but he's in. (But he's still bitching about all the telephone calls he got from us bitchy bitchy citizens.)

Here's the text of the executive order. It basically just says "Yeah, the Hyde Amendment is a Thing, so...there's that."

Let's do this.

If I'm not around this week...it's because my parents are going to the BCS Championship game for their anniversary. *\o/* And a Longhorn friend and I get to go with them! I'm willing to ride in a car with my parents, round trip total of 12+ hours. That's how much I want to see this game.

ETA: If you're a 'Bama fan...please don't tell me right ( Read more... )

Technically she never left. She got into the cellar and crawled waaaaay the fuck up under the house by the water heater, probably for warmth. ALSO SHE WAS THIRTY FEET FROM THE CELLAR DOOR THE WHOLE TIME GOOD GOD AMIGHTY. While I was out checking the shelters, my mother was downstairs doing yoga and heard her. Dad coaxed her out with a bowl of ( Read more... )

"See, I'm a maverick, ma'am. Rebel with a badge. One thing I don't play by--the rules."