A “new kind of liberalism” that allows “screwing off at school” is not what makes us 30th in math testing. A conservative-fueled “choice”-based refusal to pay teachers living wages, fund public schools, and commit to evidence-based education regardless of religious or political beliefs is what has made us 30th in math…
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I think, without having read the book, that this is an extension of working within patriarchal and oppressive sociocultural regimes instead of working to overthrow them.
Speaking to the Post, El-Messidi said “This is really a human issue. But out of this horrible election cycle, something beautiful has come out of it and [Muslims and Jews have] bonded together to support each other and stand up to this hate. Politics can get in the way of our basic humanity; I hope this breaks through…
This is the most Jewish thing I’ve seen on the internet in a long time. Thank you. I feel like I’m hangin’ with my Bubbe right now.
For serious though. Lattes and schmear FOREVER.
This has been the longest three weeks of my life.
He runs the army and if there’s anything we should know by now, it’s to never underestimate the potential for him to achieve badness.
He could have been our Vice President. He should have been our Vice President.
...is that unusual? Cuz that’s about a third of my drink order at a typical brunch.
Time to bring the Wall back into the conversation. I’m sure this is also a comment on the Muslim ban, but the vast majority of immigrant kitchen staff are from Mexico, Central and South America. And a fuckton of them are undocumented. Pay them some fucking respect and give them a path to citizenship. And for the love…
Yes. It is.
Right? I read this NYT article on my way in to work today and was like “...Staff? Just ask your staff? I mean, come on, ask your staff.”
The Economist has your back too:
What’s this about Facebook live? I work for TV news (local network affiliate), we carried this live on air.
Please, by all means!
If you live in a major city, check out Curb. It’s a taxi-hailing, taxi-paying app that only works with professional taxi/for-hire drivers — as in licensed, unionized taxis. No rideshare. It also serves some suburban areas. You know, if you want to leave ridesharing behind altogether: https://gocurb.com/cities/
When this won I first screamed and jumped around in shocked joy (I wanted them to win so bad but awards never give me the things I actually want!) (also: same when Hidden Figures won), and then started crying. Perrrrrrrrrfect from beginning to end, Winona’s incredible expressions INCLUDED.
Usually you can make bank reselling the free tickets — while I’ve obviously never seen the Mall as packed as it was for Obama, GWB and other Republican presidents usually draw big crowds too. But all the rules are out the window now that we’ve elected a narcissistic monster made of Cheeto dust and brought to life by…
I read that thing about the Russian billionaire wedding as a “9-year-old” not “19-year-old” and couldn’t figure out why this didn’t get a separate post about why Mariah Carey and Elton John shouldn’t be playing at child bride weddings.