May 25, 2012
WHEN A PIECE IS RIDDLED WITH EM DASHES

editorrealtalk:

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May 21, 2012
WHEN IT’S THE DAY AFTER DEADLINE

editorrealtalk:

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May 17, 2012
Why is packing so awful?

Maybe I can just commute to KC every day?

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May 14, 2012

humanrightswatch:

Happy belated Mother’s Day from your friends at Human Rights Watch.

thepoliticalnotebook:

Some of the best recent photojournalism of mothers…

(1) Sana’a, Yemen. In this year’s World Press Photo award winning photograph, a mother comforts her injured son after anti-government protests clashed with security. Credit: Samuel Aranda. Via.

(2) Yida refugee camp, South Sudan. A woman from the Nuba Mountains holds her child at the refugee camp registration center, having escaped the airstrikes from Sudan.  Credit: Ohanesian/AFP/Getty. Via.

(3) Lahore, Pakistan. May Day protesters gather in the capital of Punjab province. Credit: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty. Via.

(4) A Pakistani girl held by her mother follow a man down an alley of a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, the nation’s capital. Credit: Muhammed Muheisen/Associated Press. Via.

(via huffingtonpost)

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May 7, 2012
Kirsten Powers 'hijacks' the Sean Hannity Show to confront Jesse Lee Peterson over his misogynistic sermons.

kileyrae:

Note: I tried to embed this video and it wouldn’t work. Obviously my blog rejects Fox ‘News’ content.

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April 25, 2012
"TV anchor just started following my paper. What are the odds the story I just posted will get ripped off by 10 p.m.? #partylikeajournalist"

— (via partylikeajournalist)

(via partylikeajournalist)

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April 23, 2012
denverpost: Today’s front page: Lots of critics, but no spaces The plan to put a “kiss-n-Ride” FasTracks station near Red Rocks Community College is not creating much love among residents in the area who are worried that neighborhoods along the West Rail Line will be flooded with cars. Six of the stations won’t offer parking. Get more on this report here.

denverpost:

Today’s front page: Lots of critics, but no spaces

The plan to put a “kiss-n-Ride” FasTracks station near Red Rocks Community College is not creating much love among residents in the area who are worried that neighborhoods along the West Rail Line will be flooded with cars. Six of the stations won’t offer parking. Get more on this report here.

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April 19, 2012
There is not enough coffee in the state of Missouri to make me functional today.

But seriously, I have to write this paper.

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Filed under: Time for Red Bull 
April 17, 2012

inothernews:

talix18:

mlboffseason:

Just one of the reasons why the Marlins are the worst

Wow.


After a home run Marlins fans break out in a rendition of “It’s A Small World.”

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April 15, 2012
"For every soldier killed on the battlefield this year, about 25 veterans are dying by their own hands. An American soldier dies every day and a half, on average, in Iraq or Afghanistan. Veterans kill themselves at a rate of one every 80 minutes."

— Nicholas Kristof (via think-progress)

(via think-progress)

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