You Cute Me To The Core, Fake Project

Perhaps you feel it’s not the world that owes you something, but that you owe the world: you should bless it with more than your ecological footprint. You wish to promote sustainability and repair ravished lands—to conquer corruption and raise aloft the downtrodden, protecting who cannot protect themselves.

But if results do not satisfy—and given the magnitude of problems, how could they possibly—the integrity of your intent will be under attack. You could never do enough, and what you do accomplish is complicated by your privilege that thinks it can determine what indicates progress.

Via Fake Project

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Dead On The Dance Floor

3OH!3 featuring Wiz Khalifa – Double Vision

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Ooooooh Seeing Is Believing!

Phil Collins – Easy Lover

Editors Note: This video features some of the most retro ‘check out me hanging out with my black friend’ footage in existence.

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Glenn Beck Called For Liberal Assassinations In June 2010

“The radicals that you and Washington have co-opted and brought in wearing sheep’s clothing — change the pose. You will get the ends. You’ve been using them? They believe in communism. They believe and have called for a revolution. You’re going to have to shoot them in the head. But warning, they may shoot you.”

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Why ChildFund Doesn’t Deserve Your Money

Why ChildFund Doesn't Deserve Your Money

ChildFund’s commercials can almost be recited by rote: Alan Sader (or, conversely, Sally Struthers) toots around a third world hamlet, kneeling next to anemic skeleton-children, begging you to donate a few cents a day to sponsor these kids and save their lives. Melancholy piano music tinkles in the background while middle-class guilt is triggered nationwide.

Sally Struthers in Africa for ChildFund

These commercials are probably ChildFund at their most consistent, as otherwise ChildFund’s goals are murky and ill-defined. Beneath the surface, the charity is in a constant state of identity crisis, which has manifested itself in several ways.

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