Apr. 23rd, 2008
Nothing is quite as hypocritical as someone on the internet saying they "don't believe" in evolution.
It's been a while. But apparently Ben Stein has a movie out in which the miracle of modernscience cinematography combined with lying "disproves" evolution, and it's brought out the crazy brigade.
It's been a while. But apparently Ben Stein has a movie out in which the miracle of modern
Nope, no sexism here!
Apr. 23rd, 2008 09:22 pmMcCain (and 5642 other Senators) oppose equal pay for women.
Not because they're sexist, mind. Just because it would "lead to more lawsuits".
Wait. Saying that there would be more lawsuits is saying that women are being discriminated against and paid less now. Saying that "more lawsuits" is a negative outcome supposes that lawsuits are in and of themselves a bad thing, when in fact for the women involved they would be a good thing.
Yet people wonder why the fuck I'm a feminist...
And yes, companies DO pull this shit with intelligent women too. They'll pull it with anyone they think they can get away with it on. According to the Supreme Court, unless you're lucky enough to work out within the first 6 months of your employment that your employer is doing it, you're up shit creek without a paddle. And 56 US Senators just agreed with them.
Not because they're sexist, mind. Just because it would "lead to more lawsuits".
Wait. Saying that there would be more lawsuits is saying that women are being discriminated against and paid less now. Saying that "more lawsuits" is a negative outcome supposes that lawsuits are in and of themselves a bad thing, when in fact for the women involved they would be a good thing.
Yet people wonder why the fuck I'm a feminist...
And yes, companies DO pull this shit with intelligent women too. They'll pull it with anyone they think they can get away with it on. According to the Supreme Court, unless you're lucky enough to work out within the first 6 months of your employment that your employer is doing it, you're up shit creek without a paddle. And 56 US Senators just agreed with them.
P365 is all about food
Apr. 23rd, 2008 10:07 pmSeeing as it's been a bit of a theme today...
Not my best food porn efforts, but it's a bit tricky to take pictures of white on white-flash is not your friend. Anyway, it was good. (Thankfully, these tomatoes were a LOT better than the ones sitting around last week, which I unfortunately made into pasta sauce-it was vile.)
Not my best food porn efforts, but it's a bit tricky to take pictures of white on white-flash is not your friend. Anyway, it was good. (Thankfully, these tomatoes were a LOT better than the ones sitting around last week, which I unfortunately made into pasta sauce-it was vile.)