Link Me Up, Scotty - Mind Yer Bidness Edition

Monday, October 26, 2015
Why is it so fucking hard for people to just mind their own damn business and quit trying to force their religious beliefs into the public sphere? Florida joins the ranks of states attempting to pass one of those ridiculous "religious liberty" laws. Angels and Ministers of Grace, defend us.
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Climate change and hurricane strength. It's a complex system with many variables, but the evidence for a connection is very, very strong.
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Apparently cheese is as addictive as drugs. I knew it!
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Being the President of the United States isn't like being a CEO. And I'm sick to death of people assuming it is.
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I love this idea, and not just because I come from a family with a tradition of military service. It's a question of honor, damnit - we should take care of our own.

H/T Brother Seth
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Mechanics recreate Renaissance paintings for photographer. I really, really, like these.

H/T Debbie the Librarian
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I'm against the death penalty for a number of reasons, and here's one more: It's an administrative nightmare, and the states that allow it have no comprehensive plan to resolve their issues.
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Officials from Texas raid Planned Parenthood and demand the home addresses and salary information of their employees because reasons? Texas, your obsession with the uterus is legendary. And I don't mean that in a good way.
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In case you thought we lived in a "post-racial world."

H/T Tempest
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Video of my heart: Two of my favorite musical groups - The Piano Guys and The Hollens Family singing What Are Words. 

 

1 comments:

David said...

I have absolutely lost patience with morons who insist that running a country is exactly like running a business. No, no it is not. They are different things with different goals.

I spent some time talking about that here.