July 2009
10 posts
“I’m not normally a praying man, but if you’re up there, please save...”
– Homer J Simpson
“Oh, heavens no! It had to be terror sweat!”
– Julius M. Hibbert, M.D., from The Simpsons
“He experienced one of those “self” moments, one of those moments...”
– from Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams
“…unmetered communications are the secret engine of the economy, of liberty. The...”
– from “Unwirer” by Charles Stross
“[T]he whole idea that America was post-racial and post-black was laughable from...”
– Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., in an interview after his arrest
“On the train to SD, I saw a gentleman reading a novel with a dragon on the front...”
– Some Suicide Girl at Comic Con ‘08 (via eyemused) I can tell you that this is definitely not always true. ;)
“…being a white man, that’s normal. Everybody else has biases and prejudices…[,]...”
– Jeff Toobin paraphrasing Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
“but no, by my own definition of racism, i am absolutely not a racist.”
– from rootless-e, appikouros
“Rather, we know we can effect positive change outside government at this moment...”
– Sarah Palin This line totally makes me paranoid. I hope it’s not code for “overthrow of the duly elected government of the U.S. by any means necessary”
“Every GOP administration since 1952 has let the Military-Industrial Complex loot...”
– Hunter S Thompson (via gwfrink3) 