Posted on May 12, 2008 by Dashaway
Or better yet, who loves making fun of yogurt commercials?? I do! I just had to share this video that I saw on feministing. Enjoy. It’s fricken hilarious.
It’s not letting me embed the video for some reason, so just click here to see it.
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Posted on May 10, 2008 by Dashaway
Background on the sitch:
Republicans and Democrats have been squabbling all week about the proper procedure for voting on a war spending bill.
To make their feelings known, the minority Republicans have been employing stall tactics to gum up most everything the majority Democrats bring to a vote.So on Thursday, the Democrats offered up a routine Mother’s [...]
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Posted on May 7, 2008 by Dashaway
Via Feministing:
“Talk Sex” lady, Sue Johansen is calling it quits. Bummer major! I totally love this lady. Can you imagine having a grandmother that talks about sex toys on Television!? She’s so honest and funny about it– all the while providing the much needed education on the topic. I give major props to anyone who [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Dashaway
The following is a guest post sent in by a reader:
Radio host John Gibson frames an audio byte from Rachel Maddow, a pundit discussing the Jeremiah Wright scandal who also-just-so-happens to be a lesbian, with a frat-boy pop-shot about her sexual orientation:
Far more is at work here than immaturity and utter disregard for decorum. [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Dashaway
My blogging buddy, femme, said we have to at least do two “on-topic” posts before I can post more random youtube specials, so here goes. (I’m in a snarky mood, so bear with me…
Feministing (and the general blogosphere) has been abuzz with the news that anti-feminist Phyllis Schlafly will be given an honorary degree from [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008 by Dashaway
Finals studying and paper-writing messes with your mind–By the end of this, I was singing along. It’s a good picker upper, I guess. And by the way, I really want to know how that guy gets to have a baby polar bear in his house. Jealous!
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Posted on May 1, 2008 by Dashaway
or more aptly titled, “A stalling technique to not begin my paper(s).”
So posting has been slow because of finals. Obvi. But before I actually begin writing the 20 pages I have ahead of me, I’d like to ask a random question of anybody who might have an answer. Why are there never lights on at [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by Dashaway
I think this post from The Portly Dyke is something everyone needs to read. As a follow up from posting about last Friday’s Day of Silence, this personal testimony complements things very nicely. It’s a longer read, but seriously, read the whole thing if you have the chance. The most powerful part for me was [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2008 by Dashaway
We’ve come a long way.
*reference: lolcats.com
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Posted on April 26, 2008 by Dashaway
I just love this! It’s a contest where you get to design a pair of underwear that in some way communicates safe sex. This sounds like such a great idea, especially since I feel like I constantly see such dumb, sleazy sayings on underwear from places like American Eagle. Here’s the cute and clever description [...]
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