Because it's important enough to share everywhere. And unfortunately so true.

http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mike-friends-blog/30-years-ago-today

On a sidenote, Michael Moore's blog uses a COMPREHENSIVE share with Add This, and so should every media presence using the share function.

Originally posted by deathpixie at Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS
For those wanting to know more about the recent DDoS attacks, yes, it looks like it was the Russian government trying to shut down the dissidents again.

As I said last time, while it's frustrating not to have access, LJ is a lot more than a social network platform. From the article:

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Dearest LJ,

I appreciate that you wanted to keep my flist catchup to a minimum while I was on vacation, but I'm back now, so you can start working again. I have thinky thoughts to share.

OK, so I finished reading The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver ( Read more... )

Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians, wrote a "feature article about the cultural and legal issues surrounding fanfiction" for Time Magazine, working with the Organization for Transformative Works and engaging in dialogue with writers through LJ.

As bethbethbeth says, "While I'm sure some of us could (and will *g*) find points to quibble with, Grossman's ( Read more... )

Kudos to the BBC for their response ( Read more... )

Let's take our advice from Bernie Sanders instead of Bernie Madoff, shall we ( Read more... )

No guarantees (cause that's how I get myself into these messes), but I may be rejoining the living. Although maybe it's just the beautiful weather today, 72 and sunny with a fabulous breeze. But over the past few days, I've been feeling the urge to be social again, to clean the house, to share ( Read more... )

I'm ultra lazy and stealing rhi's stealing of boobs post.

Originally posted by rhiannonhero at Days Of Our Lives: Sonny & Will: HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL
I am lazy. I'm stealing bigboobedcanuck's entire post word-for-word, but please do not interpret my laziness as a lack of enthusiasm! You'd be sorely mistaken!

:::

I resisted checking out Will and Sonny on Days for four whole ( Read more... )

Originally posted by shadesong at Save Mia!
(Original text by kythryne.)

This community has been created to help raise funds for Jen and her young daughter Mia who are engaged in a custody battle involving domestic violence. A plea for help went out last week to try to find a lawyer who would take Jen's case, as the court-assigned lawyer was not acting in Mia's ( Read more... )