June 2011
May 2011
5 Things Nobody Ever Told You About Being Poor →
downlo:
You’re always in survival mode.
Your next expensive disaster is always just around the corner.
No credit can be as damaging as bad credit.
There is an entire industry devoted to keeping you poor.
You get charged for using your own money.
This one line from the article (which is quite good) that jumped out at me: “Everything in a poor person’s life is a cash vampire.” Cheap cars...
lynwoodd:
LOOK SHARP!: Gilbert “Gil” Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011)
lighteous:
“Message To The Messengers” Gil Scott-Heron
Hey, yeah, we the same brothas from a long time ago We was talkin’ about television and doin’ it on the radio What we did was to help our generation realize
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Young rappers, one more suggestion before I…
Aw man, DAMN.
That lil tired beyonce song about "girls" running...
A. You tombout women being bosses, but you’re calling us girls? Okay.
B. Yeah YOU make a lot of money considering, but how many men were involved in the writing, production, management (side-eye), promotion, etc. of said contrite “empowerment” song, & how much more are they making than you while you’re doing the stanky leg in a bedazzled leotard?
HMM.
"A man that does not work shall not eat."
I finally have a savings again that is growing instead of being regularly depleted, & more than I need to pay bills. It’s hard work (like, 16hour days), but it feels good to finally have some control over my destiny.
Let’s keep up the good work.
“The finding that white Americans see blacks’ progress as an insult or a...”
– Patricia J. Williams in the NYTIMES, answering the Room for Debate question: “Is Anti-White Bias a Problem?” (via dr-clear-heels)
One of my coworkers has an abusive boyfriend.
Her boyfriend beats her, takes her money, & doesn’t work, and to add insult to injury (no pun) he has a bunch of kids. We’re all trying to get together resources to get her out, & get her to& from work safely. I threw in twenty for gas money, but I really want to throw some punches upside dude’s head. There’s nothing I hate more than abusive partners, & the...
That = mines.
Michael Jackson sold out Madison Square Garden in...
nignoramus:
deadthehype:
In 2003, Jay-Z sold out Madison Square Garden in 18 minutes.
i sold out my race in 8 seconds.
Hey. A fool & his money are easily parted…
Found a bag that, on sale, costs as much as a car....
Not a good car, but something heavy with wheels. This coming week I’ll be working at least 25hrs overtime.
Will I use that essra dough to buy that bag?
You bet your sweet ass, I will.
affectionateanarchy asked: That's why you don't have any friends.
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OMG the Flamer that everyone makes gifs and...
affectionateanarchy:
A’stoppppppppppppp.
For real, y’all.
So apparently Cancer was cured last week, but no... →
so-treu:
dmojones:
Whaaaa
and it’s not getting media coverage b/c pharmaceutical companies can’t make money of of it? wow.
I’m sure i’ve posted this before, but we’re gonna put it up again for sheer WTF-edness. It’s time to burn profit-before-people Capitalist America DOWN.
Please sign this petition to stop SB 723, a bill... →
RT @Millionaire_TAE: Any females that even has the...
dumbesttweets:
#Ordasity? Sir, have a seat. \_
& never stand up again in life.
Big Oil Companies Made $200,000 Every Minute in... →
Shell, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, BP America and Chevron Corp—the “Big Five” oil companies—reported a cumulative total earning of $36 billion in the first quarter of this year. As Huffington Post writer Erich Pica points out that’s “more than $200,000 every minute.” This jaw-dropping number has been accompanied by a hike in oil prices, which averaged out at about $3.98 per gallon for regular...
Eight Openly Queer Rappers You Should Know →
I'm predicting that the BTW leaks is going to...
sexidance:
rubberbunsandliqour:
Fucking trick ass ho GaGa
ROFL THIS GIF I REBUKE IT
OMG THAT GIF
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Tambout gay shit
Had to out myself at work today to get that old Negro spiritual off my back. I guess that means no more manipulating male coworkers into doing my work for me. Dang. O WELL.
im gonna write an article explainin my theory on...
imapervert:
nignoramus:
sit back and watch the weaves fly in anger…….
Not narr nodder one of yall ain’t shit.
Kanye West Syndrome a.k.a. - Bitch you tried it: A...
A little history on our dear friend who’s username i’m too lazy to edit out of the photos:
SirMadam is a prime example of a nigga with Kanye West Syndrome. KWS sufferers are usually bright, but want to appear smarter than they actually are to prove that traditional education isn’t needed (KWS sufferers almost *always* have a grudge against all institutions of Higher Learning...
No this bitch did not just try to click on me.
Oh I’m putting that ass ALL the way on blast as soon as I get home.
Watch.
asigrow replied to your post: the chick in the last .gif you posted, do you know her?
small. effing. world. Amber/Treach is the homie. crazy.
I guess you ain’t notice that she was the one who asked the question, huh? <____<
misshonnay asked: 4, 8, 11, 13
asigrow asked: the chick in the last .gif you posted, do you know her?
fumblingtowardshappiness asked: 1!!