July 2011
22 posts
House Committee passes bill requiring your ISP to...
iheartchaos:
Late last week, the House Judiciary Committee voted 19-10 for H.R. 1981, a data-retention bill that will require your ISP to spy on everything you do online and save records of it for 12 months. California Rep Zoe Lofgren, one of the Democrats who opposed the bill, called it a “data bank of every digital act by every American” that would “let us find out where every single...
“Someone firebombed a Planned Parenthood clinic in McKinney, Texas, late Tuesday...”
– Planned Parenthood firebombed, right wing silent - (via becauseiamawoman)
It’s also interesting to look how left-wing, or more specifically, eco-defense and animal liberation direct actions like this are demonized as terrorist attacks and are in every publication imaginable. I remember when all of...
“It is the nature of stupid people to hide their perplexity and attack what they...”
– John Gardner. The subject was fiction writing, but it could have been politics. (via motherjones)
“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul,...”
– Sylvia Plath (via dopatonin)
