Man’s ashes, $25 and a strange invitation found inside message in a bottle in N.S. | CTV News
weird but very cool
“Home” by Warsan Shire
A hauntingly powerful poem by the award-winning Warsan Shire. It will bring tears to your eyes.
Holy sweet Jeezus, the humanity….
‘Star Trek’ Lawsuit: The Debate Over Klingon Language Heats Up
A federal judge gets an earful of Klingon proverbs from a language society intent on making sure that Paramount Pictures can’t claim ownership.
‘Star Trek’ Lawsuit: The Debate Over Klingon Language Heats Up – Hollywood Reporter
hmmm
Sandra Bland’s mother says her daughter didn’t kill herself |
“I don’t come here playing games with you all,” said Geneva Reed-Veal.
Sandra Bland’s mother says her daughter didn’t kill herself | Fusion
Sandra Bland’s Mother Gives Emotional Speech Urging Activists To ‘Step Up’
“When the cameras and lights are gone, our babies are dead. So I’m going to ask you here today to wake up.”
Sandra Bland’s Mother Gives Emotional Speech Urging Activists To ‘Step Up’
Sigh…
VIDEO: Mullingar man who went viral returns with an important message on mental health
VIDEO: Mullingar man who went viral returns with an important message on mental health
VIDEO: Mullingar man who went viral returns with an important message on mental health | JOE.ie
awww
Why Congress is a Disaster
Congress is an absolute mess—thanks, primarily, to the way members of Congress are wired to approach their jobs
hmmmm
41,000 Doctors to Join Lawsuit Against Catholic Hospital Over Denial of Care
Religious directives, written by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, forbid doctors at Catholic facilities from providing birth control and performing common reproductive health procedures.
41,000 Doctors to Join Lawsuit Against Catholic Hospital Over Denial of Care – Rewire
hmmm
Doctors Without Borders: Airstrike on Aleppo, Syria, Hospital Kills 14
At least 14 patients and staff were killed after a hospital in the Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed in an airstrike, Doctors Without Borders said.
Doctors Without Borders: Airstrike on Aleppo, Syria, Hospital Kills 14 – NBC News
Oh, come on! WTF?!
Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of McDonnell’s conviction
Chief Justice Roberts suggested that the anti-corruption law might be unconstitutionally vague.
Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of McDonnell’s conviction – The Washington Post
hmmmm
Are women headed for the draft? One House committee says yes.
In a surprise vote, a House committee votes to include women in the draft, backing a test measure proposed by an opponent of women in combat
Are women headed for the draft? One House committee says yes.
Hmmmm…
…Well, that certainly backfired on the good Rep’s backwards ass, didn’t it?
Boehner Calls Cruz ‘Lucifer in the Flesh’
The former Speaker told an audience at Stanford University that the Texas senator is “Lucifer in the flesh” and a “miserable son of a b****.”
Former Speaker Boehner Calls Cruz ‘Lucifer in the Flesh’ – NBC News
Whoa!
Senate passes ban on already illegal sale of fetal tissue
Both federal and state laws ban sale of fetal tissue, but Senate bill makes it a 5-year felony to pay for transport.
Senate passes ban on already illegal sale of fetal tissue
WTF?!
Bernie Sanders Fires Hundreds of Staffers
The political revolution will be leaner, and likely more issues-focused going forward.
Bernie Sanders Fires Hundreds of Staffers
hmmm
Former Bernie Sanders Staffers Seek To Elect A ‘Brand New Congress’
And they’re going to need help from Republicans.
Former Bernie Sanders Staffers Seek To Elect A ‘Brand New Congress’
hmmm
Saudi Arabia’s Surprising New Military Goals
Within Saudi Arabia’s vision to transform its oil reliant economy and energy industry are some surprising new goals to develop a domestic defense industry. How does this fit in with Saudi Arabia’s strategic vision and military leadership role in the Middle East?
Saudi Arabia’s Surprising New Military Goals – Forbes
hmmm
This bill would let 9/11 victims’ families sue Saudi Arabia. Here’s how it could backfire.
The Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) has some national security experts worried.
This bill would let 9/11 victims’ families sue Saudi Arabia. Here’s how it could backfire. – Vox
hmmm
Senate Confirms First-Ever Native American Woman As Federal Judge
Senate Confirms First-Ever Native American Woman As Federal Judge
some of these firsts seem like a ridiculously long time coming…
EPISODE #79: Terry Gross on Not Having Kids | The Longest Shortest Time
Public radio icon Terry Gross talks about why she chose to never have children. And her recurring nightmare about a baby.
EPISODE #79: Terry Gross on Not Having Kids | The Longest Shortest Time
hmmm
Ted Cruz May Be Too Conservative To Stop Trump
Ted Cruz has notched another underwhelming performance in the Northeast. OK, “underwhelming” is a bit generous. He lost all five states that were up for grabs Tuesday…
Ted Cruz May Be Too Conservative To Stop Trump | FiveThirtyEight
hmmm
Is Frank Cho The Last Champion Of Straight Men’s Boners?
Though it’s been two years since Milo Manara produced his butt-in-the-air Spider-Woman cover, artist Frank Cho is still fighting on behalf of butts everywhere.
Is Frank Cho The Last Champion Of Straight Men’s Boners?
Heh
