June 2011
31 posts
May 2011
21 posts
“Don’t be deceived when they tell you things are better now. Even if there’s no...”
– Those words were written by Jean-Paul Marat in the latter part of the 18th century, but they are still so true that they could have been written today. Marat (1743-1793) was a physician, political scientist, journalist and one of the more radical leaders of the French Revolution. (via f1oating)
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in...”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower (via f1oating)
“You want 9/11 first responders to know that before they get their chemo money...”
– JON STEWART, lambasting the “Literal Insult to Injury Amendment” to the James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act, on The Daily Show.
The amendment requires possible recipients of health funding under the law to be first cross-checked against the terrorist watch list.
An amendment sponsored...