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It was very similar in appearance to narcotics. – all-purpose cop excuse final week, Winnie...

homework, chores, routines: top 4 tips on how to...

The 1st day of school is upon us once again,bursting with tears from kids and whoops of joy from...

ideology kills

There has been a remarkable deal of soul-searching in the past 24 hours around the triple homicide...

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Tyranny is our inclination to punish and oppress the other. – Ken White A tweet approximately...

unchristian nation

Woe unto you,scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, and which...

white noise

I consider it’s time for me to admit that I finish really stupid things. I wouldn’t necessarily...

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The government needs to rep the fuck out of our bedrooms. – Cris Sardina Under Every Bed...

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The moral of this chronicle is don’t call the cops. – Janus Cassandra Another video...

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Now is the moment for celebrities to give up the fantasy of saving “Jane Doe” and conclude the...

marshall pokemon

What accomplish Pokemon,board games and wizards occupy to accomplish with George C. Marshall? Come...

we are stars

I always produce it a point to share my successes,so I feel like it’s notable to share the times...

it can t come soon enough

The 4th of July is now a memorial rather than a celebration,and the Spirit of ‘76 is nothing but...

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Raped female dogs were not oppressed because rape was normative at dog parks. – Helen Wilson...

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I can’t breathe. – Johnnie Rush Apparently,there was a live all-star performance of Jesus...

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They’re well-behaved clients,they give well-behaved money, better than anybody else. – ...

never ending

approximately 2.5 months ago,something happened that changed my life a little bit. I’ve addressed...

the united states becomes steadily more secular

In a follow up report released nowadays,Pew Research Center reveals that the United States is...

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It was very heavy handed — and it was meant to send a message. – Michael Eymer I like...

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Any reasonable person would contain realized that it was highly unlikely that the content of the...

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It’s not a human thing to effect—just win this entire community and completely strip them of...

from suffrage to sisterhood: what does feminism...

International Women’s Day (March 8th) is an opportunity to celebrate the amazing women in our...

o say can you hear? a look at our national anthem...

The Poem that Inspired an Anthem The “Star-Spangled Banner” was adopted as our national anthem...

you want it darker

AKA confessions of a former catty bitch. I was once a catty bitch. I mocked celebrity clothing...

leniency or amnesty for victims of campus sexual...

Schools around the country are struggling to address what some say is an epidemic of sexual...

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It’s tyranny at its finest. – Rakem Balogun Regular readers may recall that I savor Rube...

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Adapting…tothe new legal environment…will choose time…that the most vulnerable sex workers...

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Today people can’t wait to participate in their own surveillance. – Mike Spinney Moving...

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If you really care about us, just listen to us. – Christina Parreira Droit du Seigneur This...

this means war

I hate these website confiscation notices. The agencies involved always plaster their logos all...

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Well-adjusted people realize that words have different meanings in different contexts. – ...

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filter deactivation…would be a frightening form of thought-based surveillance. – Camille...

the nobel peace prize

On December 10,1953, General George C. Marshall received the Nobel Peace Prize in a ceremony in...

the guardian: ben carson and his seventh day...

Earlier this week the Opinion editor at The Guardian emailed me to ask for my thoughts approximately...

mommy, can i draw muhammad?

Fellow Patheos Atheist Channel blogger,Wendy Thomas Russell, invited a group of people to...

adventist holy sexuality conference cancelled

UPDATE: Further clarification from the South England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists below —-...

here s why gun makers are off the hook for mass...

In a country where people sue over a floor that's too slippery and coffee that's too hot,...

turn of tide

whether you’re a regular reader you’ve probably noticed that I’m fond of metaphors,and I’ve...

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The right to criticize the police without risk of arrest distinguishes a democracy from a police...

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A lot of people…do not want to accept the reality that,for the most share, sex workers are just...

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FOSTA’s genuine purpose is making it easier to file lawsuits against online companies, while...

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Because our political course believes in myths,not solid evidence, they maintain creating policies...

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Sex workersare human beings who[se]…rights to health,safety, self-determination, or bodily...

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The committee didn’t achieve what it had hoped for. – Geir Lundestad Even whether you...

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If the benefits,and responsibilities, of adulthood support getting deferred, or is it any wonder...

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whether Jesus was coming up the escalator three or four steps lower than you are,would He consider...

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Imagine…saying that domestic violence victims need to be arrested because they’re too morally...

overdue

When I was an undergrad,I came up with a model for how cultures develop over time. It was divided...

marshall foundation s victory chef cook off...

This weeks blog is written by Kara Lough and Julia Udicious from Professor Coddington’s Journalism...

your type

I’m starting to think I’m spreading myself too lean & I’m pretty certain I don’t give a...

rise

I apologize if I’m rambly af,but I contemplate I’ve had like seven hours of sleep over the final...

denali: right in the neck

The Athabaskan people who lived near the mountain called it Denali,which meant ‘the high one.’...

remembering tiananmen square

I was completing the final days of my senior year in tall school when the tanks rolled into...

in the news (852)

You’d be tough-pressed to find a group of women less “oppressed” than sex workers. ...

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Despite intensive investigations by Immigration original Zealand, no cases of trafficking in the sex...

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We will call the police and uncover them he has a gun so they can come faster. – Shanna...

nothing to do with us

final week,one of my readers told me that several camming platforms ban trans women. Here’s one...

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I’ll shatter your arm,that’s what I’m about to enact. – unidentified Alabama pig I was...

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The latest government attacks on online platforms used by sex workers are directly undermining...

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FOSTA/SESTA…proved that the government can successfully confuse the public by using scary but...

count the idiocies, again

Here’s another article so deeply stupid that a single paragraph just couldn’t represent its...

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would rather see [sex workers]…dead than listen to what we have to say. – Bristol Sex...

365 days of activism

While I don’t blame any sex worker living under a criminalized or “legalized” regime for...

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The school crossing patrol at this location has been asked to stop ‘tall-fiving’ and to...

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Spock: Revenge,Captain? Kirk: Why not? Apparently Quentin Tarantino has pitched an concept for a...

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Nothing approximately jackbooted cops storming into your room can be pleasant. – Tyler Dawson...

are soldiers and 1st responders our finest heroes?...

The recent controversial kneel-downs by athletes at professional sporting events during the...

playing with power

final night,much like all of you, I watched in stunned silence as Donald Trump, and a man with no...

the religious life of joe biden

I can count on one hand the times that a politician has brought me to tears. This interview,which...

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industry is filled with strong,smart, very trade-savvy women. – Lynn Comella The Notorious...

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Talk to your neighbors,not the police. There are certain genres of fiction which I love in principle...

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All logic and reason supports the notion that decriminalization…would serve society better than...

marshall and d day

During the June 17 Legacy Series presentation of “General Marshall and Private Martin: Two...

the greatest

Hey guys,Remember that time I pitched a anecdote to a newspaper & then when that didn’t work,...

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Bindel is concerned with men treating women’s bodies like a workplace,when it is the state that...

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It’s a privilege that [clients] choose us to share their hopes,fears and dreams with. – ...

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A lot of people under 18…are only considered “trafficked” because the law says so. – ...

overkill

This month I’ve had an strange number of guest columns,but then this has been a most strange...

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Which way achieve you think is better financially? To cripple them or murder them? – Donny...

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The major purpose of [FOSTA] is to…punish anyone who…engages in sex work. – Steven...

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Removing all references to sex trafficking will injure our ability to grab reporters’ attention. ...

disaster

Forbidding the promotion of prostitution on the Internet…would be “to burn the house to roast...

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whether you’re not supporting the way people are surviving,you’re not supporting their...

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The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it...

marshall upcoming events

On Monday,June 5th the George C. Marshall Foundation will recognize the 70th anniversary of...

bulletproof

The magic number is 16. Before you question what the magic number is for,its for many things. 16,...

new poll: attitudes toward religion sour with...

A recent poll out today from WIN/Gallup International addresses the question of whether or not...

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When we approach back,we approach back stronger. – Kristen DiAngelo Surplus Women ...

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Sex work is first and foremost a livelihood strategy. – Borislav Gerasimov Moloch How many...

marshall and goodpaster

nowadays we celebrate the career of Army Chief of Staff General Mark A. Milley. He will receive the...

marshall the 75th anniversary of the wacs

This blog was originally published on March 13,2015. When Massachusetts representative, Edith Nourse...

marshall and the apple blossom festival

In Winchester,Virginia this week, the 90th annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival is in full...

one side

Nothing about the human animal is absolute; we’re all complicated organisms with the ability to...

red umbrella hosting

With the advent of FOSTA, all the rats who’ve feasted on sex workers’ dollars for years are...

only some women

So yesterday was “International Womens Day”, which would be more properly called...

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Why shouldn’t a man want sex? Why shouldn’t a man want intimacy?…Why enact we view that as...

march marshall legacy series

One of the goals of the Marshall Legacy Series is to create events centered on key themes that are...

marshall mattis

When General James Mattis was sworn in as secretary of defense on January 20th, he became the second...

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Once…marijuana [is] mixed with the butter then the whole butter becomes marijuana. scientific...

a human(ist) revolution

Several of the ideas in this piece were hashed out in conversations with two friends: Cass Midgley...

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Fucking over sex workers is a way [Democrats] can be bipartisan. – Sean McElwee Life Imitates...

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