February 2012
21 posts
“I’ve accepted that things don’t get easier; I have no other option...”
– Alfie Ebojo
“Google+. Or, as all Gmail users know it, ‘What the f—- is that thing...”
– Jon Stewart
“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by...”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
“I mean, these guys seem to be competing to shit all over the latin-American...”
– Charlie Stross
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2012/02/home-again-1.html
“Rick Santorum I’m at a loss to explain unless he turns out to be Sasha...”
– Charlie Stross
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2012/02/home-again-1.html
“Perhaps it’s a bit damning that four words about a basketball player...”
– Jay Caspian Kang
http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7601157/the-headline-tweet-unfair-significance-jeremy-lin
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return”
– Genesis 3:19
“Boy, these conservatives are really something, aren’t they? They’re...”
– George Carlin
“Well, if crime fighters fight crime, and firefighters fight fires, what do...”
– George Carlin
“A little history: I was born and raised here. I love this state. It seems right...”
– Mitt Romney, on Michigan
“…Bobo believes that sports is about being awesome and dominating, when...”
– DougJarvus Green-Ellis http://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/02/18/everyday-people/
“I am all for making abortion an un-needed procedure. The best way to accomplish...”
– Jen Gunter, M.D.
http://drjengunter.wordpress.com/2012/02/12/imagine-if-all-the-money-spent-on-fighting-abortion/
“Never dignify ignorance”
– Earl Lloyd, first black player in the NBA, paraphrasing advice his parents gave him, which he applied whenever white people would tell him to go back to Africa, or ask him to show them his tail
“In that part of the country, nobody hated anybody, because everyone was...”
– Earl Lloyd, first black player in the NBA, in reference to Rochester, NY.
“But that is faith externalized for public consumption, faith that runs the risk...”
– http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/07/2629827/tim-tebows-prayers-on-field-the.html#storylink=cpy
“From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from the...”
– Luke 12:48 (NRSV)
“Start delving into actual historical usage and you’ll discover that lots of the...”
– Kory Stamper http://korystamper.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/facts-and-truth-irregardless/
“If I begin tapping at one of the blocks, what happens to that carefully...”
– Kory Stamper http://korystamper.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/facts-and-truth-irregardless/
“How can you possibly have a dialogue about usage, substandard terms, the...”
– Kory Stamper http://korystamper.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/facts-and-truth-irregardless/
“Aliqua non possunt quin merdam moveare. (Some people just can’t help but...”
– (via http://korystamper.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/facts-and-truth-irregardless/ ) 