“When one duck dies, it’s a tragedy, but when a million ducks die, it’s a statistic.”The Best of Tumblr Original video: https://goo.gl/YB2Z6U cross-posted on Facebook
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An Open Letter to Ann Coulter
“Come on Ms. Coulter, you aren’t dumb and you aren’t shallow. So why are you continually using a word like the R-word as an insult? I’m a 30 year old man with Down syndrome who has struggled with the public’s perception that an intellectual disability means that I am dumb and shallow. […] being compared …
The White House
The White House “Let’s go to Alaska!” Go behind the scenes with President Obama as he previews his trip, where he’ll be on the frontlines of our fight against climate change. http://wh.gov/Alaska cross-posted on Facebook
Ted Cruz Worried All The Good Countries To Wall Off Taken By Other Candidates
Ted Cruz Worried All The Good Countries To Wall Off Taken By Other Candidates TIPTON, IA—Following Gov. Scott Walker’s recent endorsement of building a fence along the Canadian border, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) reportedly worried Monday that all the good foreign countries to wall off from the U.S. had already been taken by other GOP …
The “Paid-What-You’re-Worth” Myth
The “Paid-What-You’re-Worth” Myth It’s often assumed that people are paid what they’re worth. According to this logic, minimum wage workers aren’t worth more than the $7.25 an hour they now receive. If they were worth more, they’d… cross-posted on Facebook
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton “If calling for equal pay and paid leave and women’s health is playing the gender card, well, then, deal me in.”—Hillary cross-posted on Facebook
Robert Reich
I watch the full documentary recently, but this hits all the points. Robert Reich is a former Secretary of Labor and Professor of Public Policy at UC Berkeley. If you want to learn more look into one of his numerous books on the topic, or the documentary “Inequality for All” which is even on Netflix….Robert …
Joel Perkins Park Historical Marker – Oregon Travel Experience
Forgot to share this from awhile ago. It was a lot of fun and a great memory.Joel Perkins Park Historical Marker – Oregon Travel Experience Joel Perkins Park Historical Marker Posted on: April 21st, 2015 by Madeline MacGregor in News & Press | No Comments On Friday, April 17, 2015, the community of Lafayette and …
Getting Sexy | Mik Scarlet
Really interesting and informative discussion about disability and sexuality.Getting Sexy | Mik Scarlet Getting Sexy Posted on March 3, 2015 in Uncategorized It never rains but it pours, and this month is nothing different. But I must never complain about being busy eh? Today two videos what I wrote and presented went live online, and …
Podcast – Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids
I’ve been enjoying this show lately. Makes me curious to find some of my early writing. They way they approach it, finding the humor, change and growth, sounds cathartic.Podcast – Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids Subscribe to Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids in: iTunes / Apple Podcasts SoundCloud Overcast Stitcher Pocket …
Podcast – Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids
I’ve been enjoying this show lately. Makes me curious to find some of my early writing. They way they approach it, finding the humor, change and growth, sounds cathartic.Podcast – Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids Subscribe to Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids in: iTunes / Apple Podcasts SoundCloud Overcast Stitcher Pocket …
Inequality for All (2013)
Just watched on Netfix. Profoundly important message for the health of our nation.Inequality for All (2013) Directed by Jacob Kornbluth. With Robert Reich, Jon Stewart, Barack Obama, Lily Tomlin. A documentary that follows former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country’s widening economic gap. cross-posted on Facebook
Two gun related deaths, Conservatives cite emotional video to critique Black Lives Matter
Two gun related deaths, Conservatives cite emotional video to critique Black Lives Matter No call for meaningful change cross-posted on Facebook
All In with Chris Hayes
Goosebumps.All In with Chris Hayes Bernie Sanders: “Let me tell you something that no other candidate for president will tell you” cross-posted on Facebook
Bock Craft Metal & Exterior Design LLC
My brother Thomas Bock is starting up his own metal working shop!Bock Craft Metal & Exterior Design LLC We’re a small local shop creating everyday products that are functional works of art. cross-posted on Facebook
Everything* Donald Trump’s Immigration Plan Gets Wrong
In case you have some stubbornly naive people here are some facts for you to share.Everything* Donald Trump’s Immigration Plan Gets Wrong Donald Trump wants to build a wall on the southern border of the United States and get Mexico to pay for it. He wants to end birthright citizenship. He wants to deport tens …
AJ+
AJ+ The scariest thing in American politics already walks among us. cross-posted on Facebook
You’re Not The Only One (HITRECORD ON TV)
Just learning about hitRECord with Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Some of these collaborations remind me of early Ze Frank projects.You’re Not The Only One (HITRECORD ON TV) HITRECORD is an open-collaborative production company, and this website is where we make things together. cross-posted on Facebook
Bernie Sanders
Watch and share. I had goosebumps.Bernie Sanders I hope very much that you will become part of our campaign team. And I hope that you will watch our video and never forget: This country belongs to all of us, not just a handful of billionaires. cross-posted on Facebook
Bernie Sanders: Laughing All The Way Through The Media Black Out
27,500 people and “Outside only two local news trucks. That’s it. You would think a populist phenomenon like this would garner some media attention.” Sporting events get better coverage. And this can actually affect people’s lives, but it’s not entertaining like some blowhard running who have to hire an audience.Bernie Sanders: Laughing All The Way …