4.20.2009

Don't Know That She Knows What It Is She's Doing

More new Sarah Haskins, yay!

AlterNet: Want to Have Great Sex? Smoke a Joint: "Marijuana has been used as an aphrodisiac for thousands of years. So what exactly is it about weed that turns people on?"

Um, super want these hot red boots.

Left: source.

My next kitchen experiment!  Samoa Bars....mmm...

More on the Angie Zapata case and "trans-panic" as a defense: "It's been a while since trans-panic and gay-panic pleas have shown up on my radar, but this case -- as have many cases before -- serves as an enraging reminder that those defenses are so often only euphemisms and apologies for hate."

Study Urges Overwhelmed Attorneys for the Indigent to Reject New Cases: "Many studies have documented problems with indigent criminal defense, but a new study recommends that defenders reject new cases when faced with excessive caseloads. "In most of the country, notwithstanding the dedication of lawyers and other committed staff, quality defense work is simply impossible because of inadequate funding, excessive caseloads, a lack of genuine independence, and insufficient availability of other essential resources," says the report by the Constitution Project's National Right to Counsel Committee."

"We show up, burn brightly, live passionately, hold nothing back, and when the moment is over, when our work is done, we step back and let go." - Rolf Gates

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