I wrote, "I am concerned about the negative effect this type of change will have on body-conscious young women. Disney should be doing everything they can to promote good health and confidence, not skinniness and deprecation. And frankly, the new image is really ugly. I will NEVER buy anything with the "new" Minnie on it."

Barneys plans to ( Read more... )

Cam Newton is a total douche.
He can pull back his jersey to reveal the giant "D" on his chest.
He is Super Douche.

Seriously guys, I know that Papa is EVERYTHING to us, but are we really nothing without him???
Gah.
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  So... After my excruciating scrutiny of the dual NC's this month, I think I have come to a ...well, somewhat uncelebrant yet clearly necessary decision. I am voting my conscience.

Now, in the past, that would have meant Ralph Nader (my optimism), Ross Perot (my cynicism), or some possibly viable 3rd party candidate; one whom I believed ( Read more... )

Virginia Is Now Perilously Close to Criminalizing Abortion
"Virginia must really be desperate to distinguish itself as a place where nobody with a uterus wants to live, because yesterday their House of Delegates passed not one but two insanely restrictive anti-abortion bills, which are both heading pretty directly toward becoming law. You can choose ( Read more... )

I want to kick them right in the McNuggets.

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Not Our Problem, Dude...

In New Orleans, we are used to referring to our illustrious police force by that snarky little acronym. But I never realized, until last night, that the slogan would refer to not only us civilians that NOPD swore to "Serve and Protect", but to their own as well.
Apparently, NOPD has cut Special Detail from most of the 8th ( Read more... )

... But, who to kill?

Wiccan TSA Agent Fired

"Being a Wiccan isn't usually a reason to lose your job, but it was in the case of Carole A. Smith, a TSA worker at Albany's International airport who found herself officially out of work last June, after months of alleged ( Read more... )

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Dog owner can't forgive Michael Vick

"Essentially, an ex-convict is dominating America's most popular sport while victims of his previous crime continue to live with the brutality of that crime, and has that ever happened before?"

I think that says it all.
And yeah, I want to slap DeSean Jackson right in the mouth for making that bullshit comment. Was ( Read more... )

Hey, guys;
A bunch of Bully groups that I belong to, have been posting this link to a facebook account that appears to come from Indonesia and promotes dog fighting. It contains photos of bullies covered in blood that's spilling out of their mouths.

...THE IMAGES ARE VERY GRAPHIC. THEY WILL MAKE YOU ANGRY, SICK, AND SAD. PLEASE VIEW WITH CAUTION...

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