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Suck it, Rick Warren
Dan Savage is my reinterpretive linguistic hero: www.saddlebacking.com (is NSFW if your boxx can read large type from far away) -
"For the first time in my adult lifetime, I’m really proud of my country"
-Gitmo trials are on hold (including one of a 15 year-old). Obama has signed a resolution ordering the camp closed within a year.
-Effective immediately, the Mexico City Policy (global gag rule) has been rescinded. Non-profits can now give unfettered information and access to medical care to women in need worldwide.
-the FDA has issued a report ( Read more... ) -
YAY
YAY. Yay yay yay.
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You've got to watch out for those Jewish trees
I'm reading the Hamas charter now, which is a pretty disgusting piece of work. It does, however, have its unintentional and bitter humour.
"The prophet, prayer and peace be upon him, said: The time will not come until Muslims will fight the Jews (and kill them); until the Jews hide behind rocks and trees, which will cry: O Muslim! there is a Jew ( Read more... ) -
Guess this is another indicator of the lousy job market...
I went to usajobs.gov today in an attempt to gauge federal hiring and look to see if there's anything I might be interested in. There was an error message...
"We are currently updating the site to introduce new functionality and better serve your needs. Due to this scheduled upgrade, the site will be unavailable from 12:00 a.m. EDT until 10:30 a.m. ( Read more... ) -
Why Obama is the happiest geek ever:
He's got a lot of reasons - he's married to a sexy, intelligent woman, he just nominated an actual scientist to head the Department of Energy, he might be able to keep his Blackberry once he's president, he's going to be in charge of all the nukes soon (which Elliott assures me is a geek wet dream), but there's one reason that takes the cake:
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Back it up, thar
A bunch of people have been fretting because a majority of the San Fran-based LJ staff were laid off recently. There's no talk currently about the site folding or anything, but it does beg the question of what would happen if the thing just folded overnight, so apparently LJBook has been swamped by people trying to back their shit up.
However, I ( Read more... )
