Lots of updates milling around. Blackfolk Awards campaigning, the USC game, atheist ridiculousness and Jesus drama. But alas, I have two jobs now (and a third on the Horizon) and I have just this few fifteen minutes. So instead of pontificating on the state of the world as we know it today, I will instead tell you a conversation I had at work ( Read more... )

So I was reading my lovely google reader (and loving it!) and I saw a post by the incomparable Robert about the future of gay rights legislation. He pulled the post to edit it so when I went to comment and it was gone I emailed him some of my thoughts.

He posted the emails and some more explanation of the original article on his blog which ( Read more... )

EDIT the 9th:
beyond_the_six keeps the flame burning!

EDIT the 8th:

Oh now they're just being silly:

( lj fanfic silliness )

In which nothing is said since nothing is known.

And I mean that in an almost literal sense. I was reading through my google reader and noticed the very first "Harry Who?" post by maurarose who has a blog about the HP phenom over at Vox. I've never been one for wizards and castles and what not so Harry Potter never appealed to me. I'd heard about it of ( Read more... )

NAACP Puts N-Word to Rest in Mock Funeral

Members of the NAACP from South Carolina are traveling to Detroit for a funeral. But no one has died, instead they're saying goodbye to a word. Basically the gist is that the NAACP spent time and money putting on fake funerals for the word "Nigger/ah/a". They want it abolished from the general lexicon and ( Read more... )

but there's ten times more who love me and I love myself (every nightPersonally I don't masturbate. And not for some freaky religious reason, or because I think sex is icky, but... and this is embarrassing for me so be kind- I'm too got dang old ( Read more... )

On the upswing of this emotional rollercoaster so I thought I'd share.

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There are cute parts throughout, but not knowing whether this derrick encompasses either the nigger or the f@ggot elements necessary to the portrayal of this scenario I was a bit cautious about enjoying this humor. Until the end.

Discuss!


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