links for 2007-06-11
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“Metro Atlanta is the second-most expensive major city in the nation for middle-class families, a fact that directly contradicts the claims of Atlanta’s pro-sprawl boosters.” Joe should send this as an op-ed to the AJC.
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“Whereas Firestone makes a good (though also obvious) case *that* men see women as non-animated, if not outright *inanimate* objects for sex, I’m trying to drill out *why* we would think so.”
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“It’s the tremendous fear that by following their own bliss, by carving out space for themselves, by seeing their own happiness as a fundamental good, they are disappointing others and thinking too much about themselves.”
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“There’s no way I can put on paper what it feels like to have an epiphany like that, especially because it didn’t come with the self-assurance of knowing I’d made the right decision, only that I’d made the best one for my circumstances.”
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“I know what it is like to be blind and think I am right. I’ve been there often! I’ll be there again. Maybe even today. And you know what? People have helped me see things I’ve needed to.”
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“They come into our spaces, and demand to speak and be heard. They assert that they have a right to do so, a right to spew whatever hateful vitriol they hold in their little cold hearts” – by Thinking Girl
Jun 11 2007 07:27 pm | Category: del.icio.us links
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