Apparently Words Can Hurt You


This blog has been making the rounds on the Internets – Dear Hypothetically Gay Son – and rightly so. I think it’s beautiful and a very gentle touch at a time when it feels like so many heavy hands are swinging both directions when it comes to gay rights. This part in particular – “You are not…
Ah, the drafts saved in my dashboard right now, waiting to be written. Such a number of things have made me groan of late that I’ve started and stopped mid many a rant. Then, they pile up and I get stressed out by my own procrastination, and I want to delete my page and go…
Charlie Daniels is in a new Geico commercial. Playing the fiddle. Awesome. No sighting of the Geico gecko though. This is a major fail. They totally could have done a “Devil Went Down to Georgia” thing. Classic, it would have been.
Here’s what I’m thinking. Waterboarding is very bad. Simulating drowning IS torture, no matter what our backward government has to say about it. So, then how are we supposed to get the terrorists to talk? I’ll tell you how. Implement the Dolphin Plank Pose. Here’s how it works. A small wooden board covers the ground….
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*shakes fist angrily at rest of world and stalks off, muttering vile imprecations under her breath*
It always interests me when the powers that be protect the sensitivities of people by blatantly offending, or even discriminating against, others.
This world is so immensely fucked up.
People suck! Sometimes I forget people are jerks because I’m not an jerk by nature, so I tend to be shocked when people do such weird idiotic things. But then it just pisses me off twice as much because I’m angry AND confused.
How did they describe “MILK”? A movie about one man’s struggle with severe lactose intolerance? A vegan who was assassinated by a farmer for spreading vicious anti-diary propaganda?
Sorry for the rant.