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  "Now that you have touched the women, you have struck a rock, you have dislodged a boulder, and you will be crushed."

tagged: women, feminism, activism, chants, resistance, struggle, South Africa
  — chant, Chant by South African women during the 1956 campaign against pass laws. Quoted in Black Women's Gumbo-Ya-Ya, p.133..

Tweet: It’s not just extra taxes we have to pay. We have…

2:59 pm, 31st March 2013

It’s not just extra taxes we have to pay. We have to do extra freakin’ work! Unfair. )-8

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Tweet: do people realize that married gay couples have to…

2:58 pm, 31st March 2013

do people realize that married gay couples have to fill out extra tax returns? Two individual “single” returns *AND* “married” for state.

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Tweet: “We will continue to defend our Lindt gold bunny i…

11:14 am, 30th March 2013

“We will continue to defend our Lindt gold bunny in the future whenever necessary.” Dunh-dunh-DUNH. npr.org/blogs/thetwo-w… #trademark

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Tweet: awesome. Texas loses competitive grant to Planned…

8:06 pm, 27th March 2013

awesome. Texas loses competitive grant to Planned Parenthood because they will serve more women. mysanantonio.com/news/local_new…

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Tweet: loving THIS (http://t.co/hX63CWsy5i) summary of ye…

11:10 am, 27th March 2013

loving THIS (courtneymilan.tumblr.com/post/463744968…) summary of yesterday’s #prop8 oral arguments. hella more enjoyable than the actual.

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Tweet: yaay #muniwifi ! yaay #freepress ! http://t.co/f…

4:25 pm, 26th March 2013

yaay #muniwifi ! yaay #freepress ! freepress.net/press-release/…

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Tweet: appeared to me from reading the #prop8 oral argume…

4:16 pm, 26th March 2013

appeared to me from reading the #prop8 oral arguments that justices looking for a way to get rid of this case, or decide it narrowly.

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Tweet: justices really pushing verrilli on social science…

4:15 pm, 26th March 2013

justices really pushing verrilli on social science evidence. j.roberts clearly confused & verrilli didn’t straighten him out. #prop8

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Tweet: stark statistics about growth of income inequality…

11:53 am, 26th March 2013

stark statistics about growth of income inequality: salon.com/2013/03/25/inc…

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Tweet: digging around in the #copyright termination claus…

9:59 am, 23rd March 2013

digging around in the #copyright termination clauses. mmm, fun!

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Tweet: I was glad to get a response from @SenWarren today…

4:05 pm, 22nd March 2013

I was glad to get a response from @SenWarren today supporting reforms to #CFAA — let’s start with Aaron’s Law. #aaronsw @aaronsw

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Tweet: Allan Adler again. “Now we’re going to have Congre…

5:58 pm, 21st March 2013

Allan Adler again. “Now we’re going to have Congress be bifurcated” … not exactly surprising or unusual! #kirtsaeng panel @ AU

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Tweet: Verrry interesting discussion from Ariel Lavinbuk…

5:31 pm, 21st March 2013

Verrry interesting discussion from Ariel Lavinbuk on leg hist & before that Quality King dicta.

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Tweet: Must … resist … snark. (Listening to Allan Ad…

5:27 pm, 21st March 2013

Must … resist … snark. (Listening to Allan Adler on #kirtsaeng)

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Tweet: nice discussion of #kirtsaeng fm canadian perspect…

3:18 pm, 21st March 2013

nice discussion of #kirtsaeng fm canadian perspective @howardknopf (despite gratuitous #FiftyShades reference) excesscopyright.blogspot.ca/2013/03/nifty-…

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Tweet: will no one rid me of this meddlesome autocorrect?…

2:40 pm, 21st March 2013

will no one rid me of this meddlesome autocorrect? i wonder multiple times a day when trying to type an ordered list item (c)

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Tweet: why does #amtrak block access to content on http:/…

11:58 am, 21st March 2013

why does #amtrak block access to content on rantagainsttherandom.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/so-… , a rant about #steubenville and #rapeculture?

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Tweet: My toes are cold. Hazards of wearing DC footgear…

8:31 am, 21st March 2013

My toes are cold. Hazards of wearing DC footgear in #AmherstMA. #Amtrak, take me away!

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Tweet: http://t.co/UhePclaDHM Linda Greenhouse, fabulous…

8:26 am, 21st March 2013

opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/20/wed… Linda Greenhouse, fabulous as always. I wish she were still the NYT’s primary court journalist!

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Tweet: also excellent: @blakereid on more evil #DMCA effe…

7:18 am, 21st March 2013

also excellent: @blakereid on more evil #DMCA effects, this time on people with disabilities: slate.com/articles/techn…

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