my initial reaction was similar to my reaction when i heard about 9/11 – shock and disbelief. but while my emotions on 9/11 hovered around shock, now i’m feeling ( Read more )
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Jan
17
picture: the dream continued
i LOVE this picture. i found it on the root via disgrasian. can you find a more appropriate picture for martin luther king, jr. day? i can’t.
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Jan
16
oh yes – he did
my mom was sure chris matthews didn’t say it. he couldn’t have. i, of course, took the remote and rewound it. oh yes, he did.
what did chris say? think nabisco. saltine. white people.
yep. he said that.
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Apr
03
exponential hate
has it seemed that the level of hatred in the u.s. has significantly expounded? i’ve been pondering that. i’ve been vacillating between whether i’m feeling increasingly paranoid or whether these feelings and instincts are justified. for instance, there have been reports that there is 244% increase in militia groups in this country. that is insane. i get it – some white people are freaking out about having a black president. their idea about what “their america” is feels threatened (gotta love when immigrants have the nerve to be indignant about “their country” changing. fear leads to stupidity. i understand that. still… ( Read more )
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Oct
12
flotus
i mentioned (a couple posts ago) that i recently published a piece on huffington post, “What Michelle Obama Can Teach Us That Models Can’t”. most of the comments were positive. guess what was the most contentious issue?
my use of the term flotus*. once. out of – i don’t know – 700 words.
it’s kind of a riot, i think. you can view them here.
*flotus = first lady of the united states
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Oct
10
What Michelle Obama Can Teach Us That Models Can’t
this is my latest piece on huffington post:
“what michelle obama can teach us that models can’t”
it’s the first piece i’ve written that’s been featured with a picture!!
check it out!
i’d love to have your comments on it!
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Sep
27
michelle is gorgeous
i know, i know, it goes without saying, but i’ll say it again…
flotus is gorgeous.
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Sep
16
(b)obama tears
ok, there’s a lot of… negativity steeping in the air right now and it can be easy to feel upset (see racism post). that being said, i saw these pictures and wanted to cry. is it the obama girls? bo? the anticipation of seeing POTUS? all of them? doesn’t matter. good tears because it’s too cute.
you can find all of the pictures on obama_daily.
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