old soul. new body. ever changing mind.Tumblr (3.0; @craftsandpolitics)http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/62d41ae60d2fd3f356731063a3ce39fe/tumblr_mn9hcxB9Nt1ql6jblo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/27e86b605407392e42f0ed23a4e08917/tumblr_mn9hcxB9Nt1ql6jblo3_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/767d6221477e9566d4d85624dd6596d0/tumblr_mn9hcxB9Nt1ql6jblo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://think-progress.tumblr.com/post/51157589762/we-rounded-up-20-of-the-craziest-tweets-from-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">think-progress</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>We rounded up <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2013/05/23/2053321/ew-jackson-twitter/" target="_blank">20 of the craziest tweets from the man who could be Virginia’s next Lt. Governor</a> (you’re not going to believe it)</p></blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51170349235http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51170349235Thu, 23 May 2013 15:38:14 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lthd62ysY61qfi39xo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51170136667http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51170136667Thu, 23 May 2013 15:35:20 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/22ebc5d34fac4da06c47decaec06f933/tumblr_mn9hxjdyXi1qat9xfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://motherjones.tumblr.com/post/51158263477/the-republican-nominee-for-lieutenant-governor-of" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">motherjones</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia thinks gays are “ikky.” <a href="http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/05/jackson-virginia-gays-ikky" target="_blank"><strong>And, like, a zillion other crazy things.</strong></a></p></blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51160333841http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51160333841Thu, 23 May 2013 13:06:41 -0500“You don’t ever have to feel guilty about removing toxic people from your life. It doesn’t...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51160144237http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51160144237Thu, 23 May 2013 13:03:17 -0500“A Seattle Times review of a recent Madonna tour stop praises the artist for “rocking us as a...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51153374610http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51153374610Thu, 23 May 2013 10:59:22 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9747c761a556ce9f9ea2b4e522e1a1ab/tumblr_mn686vVRoT1rdjb2zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://oldenough2burmom.tumblr.com/post/51116899937/we-have-great-company-in-the-world-we-join-saudi" target="_blank">oldenough2burmom</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>We have great company in the world. We join Saudi Arabia, China, the Sudan, North Korea and others in our determination to allow the state to kill.</p> <p>Is this the best we can do?</p> </blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51153315182http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51153315182Thu, 23 May 2013 10:58:10 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/07a35085ac4ca7739ef0cc9a8ce71ba7/tumblr_mm7ioqffak1rx70ego1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51127920163http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51127920163Wed, 22 May 2013 23:34:27 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f239a33b33e776df346c7c59b4584e4b/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f9f60c1e941c341a6029c57adfb35e38/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5e145b399c8794e9f8e8f3169e3cb3cf/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/653f3be24e6b5c93fa4e6364ca030f60/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/efd4de275195df1051e72414e19e9ccf/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df2bdaa913fbec7226adcd9b21b7bffb/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5a8e6f4ccfdbf959ea482c4d6311d5cd/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cac686f92bbb708183eb89cac8c0f2f9/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f89bdb33767a0f1e32bb6e052c20fd88/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4126fa9dedf28feb7a5ee8adce21845e/tumblr_mn2pea10sD1rtswxlo10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51122782871http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51122782871Wed, 22 May 2013 22:15:50 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ed2642c335691ade1362a02101ddb694/tumblr_mn62ukWZBk1rpu8e5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rosalarian.tumblr.com/post/51082682407/pleasestopbeingsad-street-harassment-is-not-a" target="_blank">rosalarian</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pleasestopbeingsad.tumblr.com/post/51015243085/street-harassment-is-not-a-compliment" target="_blank">pleasestopbeingsad</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Street harassment is not a compliment.</p> </blockquote> <p>Finally someone made a comic about my exact feelings</p> </blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51122657039http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51122657039Wed, 22 May 2013 22:14:06 -0500“Under the current ‘tyranny of slenderness’ women are forbidden to become large or massive;...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51113962777http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51113962777Wed, 22 May 2013 20:25:02 -0500racismschool: During the time I’ve written for this blog, I have made many posts that I later...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51109885901http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51109885901Wed, 22 May 2013 19:32:17 -0500Field Marks: Two, non-vital. Peaks of flesh on the anterior of the torso, potentially varying in...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51092007806http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51092007806Wed, 22 May 2013 15:35:10 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/424a58a6d4a0ce4401d311110e046e24/tumblr_mmf33w7FV51qax99wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>There once was a young boy with a very bad temper. The boy’s father wanted to teach him a lesson, so he gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper he must hammer a nail into their wooden fence.</p> <p><span>On the first day of this lesson, the little boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. He was really mad!</span></p> <p><span>Over the course of the next few weeks, the little boy began to control his temper, so the number of nails that were hammered into the fence dramatically decreased.</span></p> <p><span>It wasn’t long before the little boy discovered it was easier to hold his temper than to drive those nails into the fence.</span></p> <p><span>Then, the day finally came when the little boy didn’t lose his temper even once, and he became so proud of himself, he couldn’t wait to tell his father.</span></p> <p><span>Pleased, his father suggested that he now pull out one nail for each day that he could hold his temper.</span></p> <p><span>Several weeks went by and the day finally came when the young boy was able to tell his father that all the nails were gone.</span></p> <p><span>Very gently, the father took his son by the hand and led him to the fence.</span></p> <p><span>“You have done very well, my son,” he smiled, “but look at the holes in the fence. The fence will never be the same.”</span></p> <p><span>The little boy listened carefully as his father continued to speak.</span></p> <p><span>“When you say things in anger, they leave permanent scars just like these. And no matter how many times you say you’re sorry, the wounds will still be there.”</span></p> </blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51090830594http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51090830594Wed, 22 May 2013 15:19:34 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/093d5477856d3de67a36015ea847e884/tumblr_mmi4zp5kas1rd1tgqo1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5f2489a2199e9d2312906fad4e683c80/tumblr_mmi4zp5kas1rd1tgqo2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51089746036http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/51089746036Wed, 22 May 2013 15:04:51 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b0013495cfe13731b8c04f8deffbf755/tumblr_mmaj8g7iU21r55d2io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/49619381868http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/49619381868Sat, 04 May 2013 15:25:25 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6901043b78f8cb2a8223b173c43dcd93/tumblr_mlsbp1NtxL1ql6jblo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://think-progress.tumblr.com/post/48813132005/just-four-senators-showed-up-to-a-senate-hearing" target="_blank">think-progress</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Just FOUR senators showed up to a Senate hearing today on long-term unemployment — <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/04/24/1917531/just-four-lawmakers-show-up-to-congressional-hearing-on-long-term-unemployment/" target="_blank">America’s toughest jobs issue</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48855534219http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48855534219Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:02:05 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6da82d48eb5a5cc21fde4a0d292bfce5/tumblr_mlntzqGLRc1qa0x0do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fuckyeahfeminists.com/post/48854888656/nyc-teen-mom-ad" target="_blank">fuckyeahfeminists</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>An improvement on the NYC Teen Mom ads.</p> </blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48855231879http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48855231879Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:55:40 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cfd88af823a14d357aa5fa60f92406f2/tumblr_mk52rwefFo1qe11kdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://memespot.net/post/48002132837/needed-philosoraptor" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">meme-spot</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Needed</p> <p>Philosoraptor</p></blockquote>http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48781298386http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48781298386Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:40:18 -0500ifoundalittlepieceofsunshine: ifyoucarryonthisway: do you ever just wonder about early 2000s...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48589676498http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48589676498Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:06:36 -0500“[CW: cissexist assumptions, discussion of rape and suicide] Feminists do not want you to lose...http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48575032377http://craftsandpolitics.tumblr.com/post/48575032377Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:08:05 -0500