alconleigh
alconleigh
alconleigh

M’kay... I know plenty of liberal folks who are perfectly OK with people “donating huge amounts of money” to political causes, but let’s not compare Rowling (or Orson Scott Card donating money to folks campaigning against marriage equality) to the Koch Brothers subverting already piss-weak campaign finance laws and

I think people may agree or disagree with JKR but considering some of the political donation issues we have up here (that don’t make international press) - her donations are very straightforward and transparent. I won’t even go into that the other parties do because I am sure it is even worse. The general consensus I

this is literally the most incredibly appropriate gif for a topic ever. i applaud you.

Also, let’s face it. The Koch brothers are not being abused or threatened. More than ever people are starting to call them out, but people don’t take to attacking powerful men with the same vitriol they do powerful women.

I stand corrected.

So what? She can give 1£, 1 million£ or 10 million £ and it doesn’t give anyone the right to attack her just because she doesn’t believe in Scottish nationalism.

When has she donated directly to politicians/political parties? She has donated multi-millions to MS research, literacy, ending the institutionalization of children globally, animal welfare charities, disaster relief, among others. I don’t recall her EVER (publicly) donating to a candidate or party.

ALL HAIL

THE FEET. My god, the feet. ::dies::

JK Rowling and the Order of the Kleenex

I’d imagine because the no side ended up winning.

Of course, JKR of all people knows how to shut that shit down.

You know, here’s something I don’t get about UK politics and maybe someone can explain to me; why did Labour and Ed Miliband think that Scottish voters, in general, were going to go for them after Labour campaigned against independence?

A brilliant reply devoid of anything resembling substance or a counterpoint. Bravo.

Oh Antonin, we can’t be together! I’m a Supreme Court Justice, it’ll never work!

I think Natalie always looks like she’s “ACTING”.

This casting makes our hearts hurt a little bit

When I woke up this morning I didn't think it was possible to sexually objectify RBG, but here I am