Comments on: 26 Awesome People Arrested, Released In Capitol Building Protest http://www.theawl.com/2009/07/26-aweome-people-arrested-released-in-capitol-building-protest Seriously, this could not be more beta Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:02:29 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: SarahHeartburn http://www.theawl.com/2009/07/26-aweome-people-arrested-released-in-capitol-building-protest#comment-13125 SarahHeartburn Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:00:24 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=7194#comment-13125 Us olders have such vivid memories of the early days of AIDS. So I suppose for the rest of you, that flips me out because GODDAMN THAT WAS 20 YEARS AGO WHY ARE WE STILL YELLING ABOUT IT?. Uh, calm down. Humanity progesses slowly, to our sadness. Us olders have such vivid memories of the early days of AIDS. So I suppose for the rest of you, that flips me out because GODDAMN THAT WAS 20 YEARS AGO WHY ARE WE STILL YELLING ABOUT IT?.
Uh, calm down. Humanity progesses slowly, to our sadness.

]]> By: lawyergay http://www.theawl.com/2009/07/26-aweome-people-arrested-released-in-capitol-building-protest#comment-13017 lawyergay Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:02:46 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=7194#comment-13017 Obama's presidency is turning into an unbelievably depressing clusterfuck. Obama's presidency is turning into an unbelievably depressing clusterfuck.

]]> By: KarenUhOh http://www.theawl.com/2009/07/26-aweome-people-arrested-released-in-capitol-building-protest#comment-13008 KarenUhOh Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:56:03 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=7194#comment-13008 I realize he has a lot of things "on his plate," as the overweight phrase is deployed. But he also has people for matters like this--a staff, a cabinet, a Health and Human Services Muckity Muck, and so much of this can be handled on those levels. A lot of basic shit that needs doing is no-brainer. With all the quicksand despair issues for which there aren't easy solutions, we ought to leap at positive changes wherevever and whenever. This is basic, ground-level stuff. And fuck the Moral Right in advance for advocating dirty needles for gays through whatever subterfuge half-baked Constitutional flag-waving they concoct. I realize he has a lot of things "on his plate," as the overweight phrase is deployed. But he also has people for matters like this–a staff, a cabinet, a Health and Human Services Muckity Muck, and so much of this can be handled on those levels.

A lot of basic shit that needs doing is no-brainer. With all the quicksand despair issues for which there aren't easy solutions, we ought to leap at positive changes wherevever and whenever. This is basic, ground-level stuff.

And fuck the Moral Right in advance for advocating dirty needles for gays through whatever subterfuge half-baked Constitutional flag-waving they concoct.

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