Archive for July, 2008
Quotable: Molly Ringwald
By Michelle at 31 July, 2008, 10:38 am
“I never thought of myself as a style icon. I wore all that vintage because my parents kept me on an allowance. … My style was based on necessity.”
– Molly Ringwald on her fashion “choices” of Salva finds back in her 80s heyday. She’s back in fashion according to the Star-Tribune (which I think is [...]
Way to go, Monica Goodling.
By Michelle at 29 July, 2008, 4:17 pm
Monica Goodling is probably an excellent example of why nepotism, and discriminatory hiring practices really end up screwing you over in the long run. Not only is she out of a job, but she’s also the face of the Department of Justice’s criminal offense by hiring people who don’t exactly mesh with the Bush Administration’s [...]
Read More >>Oliver Stone’s W Trailer
By Michelle at 28 July, 2008, 7:50 pm
Watch it. Love it. Wait for November.
Read More >>Dear Olympic Athletes
By Michelle at 25 July, 2008, 2:42 pm
photo by Iowa Spirit Walker
Stop taking drugs. Seriously. If you’re slow, then you weren’t meant to be competing on the world stage. Get a real freaking job and stop dissapointing all Americans that you represent every time you dope up to be faster, better or stronger and then get caught full of steroids or whatever.
As [...]
MTA: Stop groping? Meh.
By Michelle at 25 July, 2008, 2:21 pm
While initially it was a nice idea, the City of New York has decided not to distribute anti-groping ads… because it will probably incite more groping.
According to the NY Post, 63 percent of female riders claim to have been sexually harassed on the subway, and 10 percent sexually assaulted. I am certainly one of those [...]
The dual fight of female soldiers
By Michelle at 25 July, 2008, 10:13 am
We’ve been hearing blips of news about female service members who fall prey to sexual harassment or assault since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has begun. According to the Associated Press, now that the number of women on the frontlines is staggering — 190,000 women deployed so far — the Pentagon is being forced [...]
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