June 2011
“We’re going to invite you to our wedding. Now we have to figure out how to pay for one.”
—New York State Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell, speaking to another legislator after New York passed a law—sponsored by O’Donnell—allowing same-sex marriage. (via officialssay)
“Well what I want them to know is just like, John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa. That’s the kind of spirit that I have, too.”
—Rep. Michele Bachmann, kicking off her presidential campaign in Waterloo, Iowa—and trying to make reference to American movie star John Wayne. But the John Wayne she was thinking of was from Winterset, Iowa, as the Washington Times notes. Serial killer John Wayne Gacy was from Waterloo. (via officialssay)
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Where Food Is God →
slate.com
There appears to be no thorough chronicle of the cosmic cookery trend (not to be confused with Cosmic Cookery, a collection of 190 “out of this world” vegetarian recipes published during the ’70s by the UFO-worshipping One World Family). But countless Google Books searches and a couple of visits to the Library of Congress helped me piece together an initial explanation. One reason small religious groups tend to serve health food is that they helped invent it. In fact, they arguably launched the whole movement.