i am Kiam: Archive

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Shit Republicans Are Spewing

Republican Presidential hopefuls Michelle Bachman and Rick Santorum have grand plans for America! 1. Michelle Bachman believes in NO TAXATION, whatsoever. I think you earned every dollar, you should get to keep every dollar that you earn. That’s your money, that’s not the government’s money. That’s the whole point. Barack Obama seems to think that when we earn money it...

Sep 23rd

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“Alice: How long is forever? White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”

– Lewis Carrol (via lueurs)

Sep 22nd

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The Daily Show: Jon Stewart Celebrates the End of... →

Uplifting. Lovely. Inspiring. Hilarious. I’m glad DADT is over. My whole seven years in the US Navy, it was a psychologically threatening presence (ie. a mindfuck). I never felt completely free to be myself. Although I’m now in art school, quite possibly the most liberal and open place to be a homosexual, I still have remnants of that hesitance that I lived with. To my gay and...

Sep 21st

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"An Intimate History of Gay Men in the Military"... →

From GQ.com On a day to come very soon—September 20, 2011—a serviceman’s sexuality will no longer be grounds for dismissal from the U.S. Armed forces. These are the voices explaining what it has been like to be a gay man1 in the American military over the previous seventy or so years, from World War II veterans in their late eighties to young servicemen on active duty. Read...

Sep 20th

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