January 2011
28 posts
URGENT MESSAGE FROM ACTIVIST IN EGYPT. PLEASE...
roxanneritchi:
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“To all the people of world” Alicia Ali Marsden To all the people of world The people in Egypt are under governmental siege. Mubarak regime is banning Facebook, Twitter, and all other popular internet sites Now, the internet are completely blocked in Egypt. Tomorrow the government will block the 3 mobile phone network will be completely blocked. And there is news that even...
Further updates on Al's condition.
Al has to undergo further surgery to replace the catheter he has, as it’s blocked and can’t be flushed out. This is adding further costs to his hospital stay.
Please reblog/repost this, as I unfortunately need more help.
http://sink-or-swim.livejournal.com/435877.html
Thank you so much!
Almost there!
Thanks to your help, I’m almost at the necessary amount to pay for my cat’s bills. Please help or spread the word if you can, I have to pay the bill Monday morning at 8:00 AM EST!
http://sink-or-swim.livejournal.com/435877.html
Follow up on Al’s condition: http://sink-or-swim.livejournal.com/436122.html
Al's Story.
Today has been one of the worst days of my life. If you have time, please read my and Al’s story at http://sink-or-swim.livejournal.com/435877.html. It’s long, but it’s probably the most important blog post I’ve ever made.
Thank you.
Underachievers, Please Try Harder: Whitewashing a... →
pielettes:
Rae, I am sorry but you are just wrong. White people have been the dominate face in media for so long that it literally pains me when they cannot be the center of attention. Like, I cried my absolute hardest when casters dare to hire Mos Def to play to Ford Prefect, because who else do we have…
Quiet, quiet--: This was in my e-mail just now: →
At 5:53 p.m. Eastern Time today, the House moved to repeal health insurance reform. Every single Republican — all 242 — voted for repeal. This is a vote for insurance companies. There is no other way to put it. Because if the question is what is best for Americans, repeal would never come…
Words to Live By
mizjenkins:
I can remember speaking to a 12-year-old boy, a football player, and I asked...
– Shakesville: “My liberation as a man is tied to your liberation as a woman.” (via sarahgraham7)
Anyone who sees this and immediately wants to reply with, “But girls ARE just WEAKER!”, need not reply. (via stfusexists)