What I’m Reading – October 27, 2013
Written by Ashley Kelmore, Posted in What I'm Reading
Back from a week on vacation, where I got some ridiculous food poisoning. Sigh. But happy to be home! Here are some things I came across since last I posted…
– Wait, fox news got something wrong? Intentionally? Inside the Fox News lie machine: I fact-checked Sean Hannity on Obamacare (h/t @DrJaneChi)
– This is disturbing. The abortion that could cost a mom her family (h/t @FeministGriote)
– Reminder that folks in Canada can be horrible to First Nations folks. Police Attack First Nations Protesters in New Brunswick (via @shakesville)
– Great article reminding us that a) all Millennials are not White and b) most are not whiny brats Not all millennials are white and privileged! (via @Blackamazon)
– Ha ha The Daily Caller Publishes Public Service Announcement on Why Feminism Exists (h/t @ClinicEscort)
– Are you kidding me with this B.S.? Pepper Spray Cop Fired For Assaulting Protesters Wins A $38,000 Payout (via @ThinkProgress)
– Speaking of B.S….I can’t even with this treatment of the pregnant women. Case Explores Rights of Fetus Versus Mother (h/t @DrJaneChi)
– Weekly reminder that Men’s Rights Activists are full of it A Good Men’s Rights Movement Is Hard to Find (h/t @JillFilipovic)
– Really thoughtful article on why reclaiming ‘slut’ isn’t top priority for some Why I won’t call myself a “slut” (h/t @mollyknefel)
– An area I find fascinating but don’t talk about on here that much: rationing medical care The Cost of Living
– Word. Why on earth are people calling on Jay-Z to pull out of Barney’s ASAP? Oh, wait, I think I know … A Statement from Shawn “Jay Z” Carter (h/t @PrisonCulture)