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May. 28th, 2012 06:01 am* Melissa Harris-Perry looks at the lack of support for returning veterans in need of services: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/melissa-harris-perry/46419672#47582809
* The eleven states that execute the most prisoners are also the ones who did the most lynching. Now factor in that the whole justice system is waited against men of colour. they tend to be charged more harshly, tend to get harsher penalties, they are more likely to end up on death row statistically than white men who did identical crimes. The pardon system is dramatically weighted against them. I do not think the fact in my first sentence is an accident.
* The latest poll shows 59% of African Americans are in favor of marriage equality.
* Sophisticated Homid hunting Techniques: http://phys.org/news/2012-05-zooarchaeological-indicating-hominids-sophisticated-techniques.html
* More on the world's Oldest Flutes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18196349
* Jewelry from Meggido: http://artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=55618
* "Do these photos make me look like a whore?: (NWS)" http://lettersfromtitan.tumblr.com/post/23864034135/do-these-photos-make-me-look-like-a-whore-so
* Yet another able bodied over-privileged parent harassing yet another non-binary disabled person about using a handicapped stall to which they are entitled: http://starlover11.tumblr.com/post/23891386020/not-sure-what-offended-that-woman-more-my-disability
* Pirate Cake: http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/5/27/sunday-sweets-jolly-rogers.html
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* The eleven states that execute the most prisoners are also the ones who did the most lynching. Now factor in that the whole justice system is waited against men of colour. they tend to be charged more harshly, tend to get harsher penalties, they are more likely to end up on death row statistically than white men who did identical crimes. The pardon system is dramatically weighted against them. I do not think the fact in my first sentence is an accident.
* The latest poll shows 59% of African Americans are in favor of marriage equality.
* Sophisticated Homid hunting Techniques: http://phys.org/news/2012-05-zooarchaeological-indicating-hominids-sophisticated-techniques.html
* More on the world's Oldest Flutes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-18196349
* Jewelry from Meggido: http://artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=55618
* "Do these photos make me look like a whore?: (NWS)" http://lettersfromtitan.tumblr.com/post/23864034135/do-these-photos-make-me-look-like-a-whore-so
* Yet another able bodied over-privileged parent harassing yet another non-binary disabled person about using a handicapped stall to which they are entitled: http://starlover11.tumblr.com/post/23891386020/not-sure-what-offended-that-woman-more-my-disability
* Pirate Cake: http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/5/27/sunday-sweets-jolly-rogers.html