February 2012
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Batfish: Men's work →
batfish:
Looks like the Pentagon’s changing the rules about women in combat, but yet again it won’t give us equality. The stupid thing is, of course, that women DO serve in combat roles, and that in other areas we prove ourselves equal at every turn.
I’m the leader of my crew, in a field that’s made up…
I feel like I need to add to this.
I am a combat veteran. These wars that we are in...
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#J28 was an all-around shit show
Almost a week later, I have finally had time to respond about what happened in Oakland last Saturday.
I said that morning that I wasn’t going to go to any protests. It will be uneventful, I thought. But after looking on Twitter and getting text messages from friends, I was very wrong.
While the march was a logistic and tactical failure, what I saw and heard on UStream really hit me and I...
Maxistentialism: Balloon Juice: Check out list... →
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Balloon Juice:
Check out list after list after list of Komen’s corporate sponsors. Do you think New Balance, Ford and Georgia-Pacific signed on for a public fight over Planned Parenthood? When Yoplait put a pink lid on its yogurt, did they do it to make it easier to boycott their products?…