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Dec. 8th, 2013 03:14 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
gwydion* "Thailand secretly supplies Myanmar refugees to trafficking rings:" http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/05/us-thailand-rohingya-special-report-idUSBRE9B400320131205
* "Iceland in shock as cops kills a man for 1st time in history:" http://americablog.com/2013/12/iceland-shock-cop-kills-man-1st-time-history.html
* "China's first lunar probe 'Chang'e-3' enters Moon's orbit:" http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/chinas-first-lunar-probe-change-3-enters-moons-orbit/articleshow/26971534.cms
* Greenwick found, "Pinpointing the higher cost of a healthy diet:" http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/12/pinpointing-the-higher-cost-of-a-healthy-diet/
* "How a Blogger Made Expanding Social Security a Respectable Idea:" http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/frustrated-blogger-made-expanding-social-security-respectable-idea-67226/
* "The Most Important Command in the Old Testament isn’t what you think:" http://hackingchristianity.net/2013/12/the-most-important-command-in-the-old-testament.html
* "10 Things Traditional Christians Got Terribly Wrong:" http://www.alternet.org/belief/10-things-traditional-christians-got-terribly-wrong?paging=off¤t_page=1#bookmark
* Charming. "South Carolina Sheriff Refuses To Lower Flag For Mandela:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/south-carolina-sheriff-vows-not-to-lower-flag-for-mandela
* "Apartheid's Useful Idiots:" http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/12/apartheids-useful-idiots/282114/
"For many years, a large swath of this country failed Nelson Mandela, failed its own alleged morality, and failed the majority of people living in South Africa."
* "A reminder of what Republicans thought of Mandela:" http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/a-reminder-of-what-republicans-thought.html
* Really? REALLY?!? Rick "Frothy residue" wants to remind you that that the fight to deny people health care is exactly the same as the fight to end hundreds of years of extremely violent oppression, presumably because to the Republican mind denying children cancer treatments is exactly as noble as freeing people and saving their lives. Can they hear themselves talking? The fight AGAINST justice is not the same as the fight FOR it. Seriously, Republicans, stop appropriating the lives of people you opposed when they were alive. "Santorum: Fight Against Obamacare Like Fight Against Apartheid:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/rick-santorum-nelson-mandela-obamacare-apartheid
* "Fox's Latest Christmas Scare Deemed A "Vicious Dissemination Of Untrue Information":" http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/12/04/foxs-latest-christmas-scare-deemed-a-vicious-di/197133
* "Confederates Look To Win 'Second Battle Of Olustee' In Florida:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/confederates-look-to-win-second-battle-of-olustee-in-florida
* If the truth doesn't work, Republicans proudly lie. "California GOP defends its fake health insurance web site:" http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/12/04/1260169/-California-GOP-defends-its-fake-health-insurance-web-site
* ""History? We don't know. We'll all be dead.":" http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/history-we-dont-know-well-all-be-dead.html
* "Does no more lead in gasoline = less violent crime?:" http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/3138/does-no-more-lead-in-gasoline-less-violent-crime
* "Animal Locomotion: Reanimating Muybridge's 19th Century Illustrations with GIFs:" http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/eadweard-muybridge-animal-locomotion
* "Why it's time to lay the selfish gene to rest :" http://aeon.co/magazine/nature-and-cosmos/why-its-time-to-lay-the-selfish-gene-to-rest/
* "Australia's first gay marriages conducted:" http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-07/australias-first-gay-marriages-conducted/5142162?section=act
* Some waste of skin beat an elderly disabled woman to death. "So Much For Our Trans Murder and Trans Hate Free Holiday:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2013/12/so-much-for-our-trans-murder-and-trans.html
* "2013 TDOR's Around The World:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2013/12/2013-tdors-around-world.html
* "Existence is its own justification.:" http://seanan-mcguire.livejournal.com/544848.html#
* Bonus points: the antibiotic seems to be helping the sinus thing I've had since June.
* Bachelor Chow! "Soylent hits its 1.0 formula, nears release:" http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/12/soylent-hits-its-1-0-formula-nears-release/
* "The Coolest Music in the World: Listen to Siberian Ice Drummers Use Frozen Lake Baikal as an Incredible Musical Instrument:" http://www.snowaddiction.org/2013/11/the-coolest-music-in-the-world-listen-to-siberian-ice-drummers-use-frozen-lake-baikal-as-an-incredible-musical-instrument.html
* "Iceland in shock as cops kills a man for 1st time in history:" http://americablog.com/2013/12/iceland-shock-cop-kills-man-1st-time-history.html
* "China's first lunar probe 'Chang'e-3' enters Moon's orbit:" http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/chinas-first-lunar-probe-change-3-enters-moons-orbit/articleshow/26971534.cms
* Greenwick found, "Pinpointing the higher cost of a healthy diet:" http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/12/pinpointing-the-higher-cost-of-a-healthy-diet/
* "How a Blogger Made Expanding Social Security a Respectable Idea:" http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/frustrated-blogger-made-expanding-social-security-respectable-idea-67226/
* "The Most Important Command in the Old Testament isn’t what you think:" http://hackingchristianity.net/2013/12/the-most-important-command-in-the-old-testament.html
* "10 Things Traditional Christians Got Terribly Wrong:" http://www.alternet.org/belief/10-things-traditional-christians-got-terribly-wrong?paging=off¤t_page=1#bookmark
* Charming. "South Carolina Sheriff Refuses To Lower Flag For Mandela:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/south-carolina-sheriff-vows-not-to-lower-flag-for-mandela
* "Apartheid's Useful Idiots:" http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/12/apartheids-useful-idiots/282114/
"For many years, a large swath of this country failed Nelson Mandela, failed its own alleged morality, and failed the majority of people living in South Africa."
* "A reminder of what Republicans thought of Mandela:" http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/a-reminder-of-what-republicans-thought.html
* Really? REALLY?!? Rick "Frothy residue" wants to remind you that that the fight to deny people health care is exactly the same as the fight to end hundreds of years of extremely violent oppression, presumably because to the Republican mind denying children cancer treatments is exactly as noble as freeing people and saving their lives. Can they hear themselves talking? The fight AGAINST justice is not the same as the fight FOR it. Seriously, Republicans, stop appropriating the lives of people you opposed when they were alive. "Santorum: Fight Against Obamacare Like Fight Against Apartheid:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/rick-santorum-nelson-mandela-obamacare-apartheid
* "Fox's Latest Christmas Scare Deemed A "Vicious Dissemination Of Untrue Information":" http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/12/04/foxs-latest-christmas-scare-deemed-a-vicious-di/197133
* "Confederates Look To Win 'Second Battle Of Olustee' In Florida:" http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/confederates-look-to-win-second-battle-of-olustee-in-florida
* If the truth doesn't work, Republicans proudly lie. "California GOP defends its fake health insurance web site:" http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/12/04/1260169/-California-GOP-defends-its-fake-health-insurance-web-site
* ""History? We don't know. We'll all be dead.":" http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/history-we-dont-know-well-all-be-dead.html
* "Does no more lead in gasoline = less violent crime?:" http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/3138/does-no-more-lead-in-gasoline-less-violent-crime
* "Animal Locomotion: Reanimating Muybridge's 19th Century Illustrations with GIFs:" http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/eadweard-muybridge-animal-locomotion
* "Why it's time to lay the selfish gene to rest :" http://aeon.co/magazine/nature-and-cosmos/why-its-time-to-lay-the-selfish-gene-to-rest/
* "Australia's first gay marriages conducted:" http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-07/australias-first-gay-marriages-conducted/5142162?section=act
* Some waste of skin beat an elderly disabled woman to death. "So Much For Our Trans Murder and Trans Hate Free Holiday:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2013/12/so-much-for-our-trans-murder-and-trans.html
* "2013 TDOR's Around The World:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2013/12/2013-tdors-around-world.html
* "Existence is its own justification.:" http://seanan-mcguire.livejournal.com/544848.html#
* Bonus points: the antibiotic seems to be helping the sinus thing I've had since June.
* Bachelor Chow! "Soylent hits its 1.0 formula, nears release:" http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/12/soylent-hits-its-1-0-formula-nears-release/
* "The Coolest Music in the World: Listen to Siberian Ice Drummers Use Frozen Lake Baikal as an Incredible Musical Instrument:" http://www.snowaddiction.org/2013/11/the-coolest-music-in-the-world-listen-to-siberian-ice-drummers-use-frozen-lake-baikal-as-an-incredible-musical-instrument.html