Skloot’s remarkable book parallels a deeply important story about a scientific breakthrough with an equally riveting one about the human subjects whose active and inactive participation helped make it possible.
Only Michael Bloomberg would actually have the audacity to pretend that proffering his massive fortune – and access to the fortunes of others – is somehow indicative of “independence” and the ability to “speak plainly about common sense solutions.”
This t-shirt proves that gay marriage supporters aren’t afraid to exploit other struggles in an effort to legitimize themselves as the most marginalized.
Even programs like Amy Goodman’s are going along with this gay conservatism around war and DADT and not questioning the contradictions that they, surely, discern.
