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My name is Alex.

I work at Tumblr, make things, enjoy things, and take pictures sometimes.

I am a man of many enthusiasms.

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fibercrack:

“No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom.’ If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.”

President Barack Obama

(via barackobama)

^ THIS!!

vh1:

Jay-Z Is Pro-Gay Marriage, Supports President Obama’s Decision [VH1 Tuner]

“It’s discrimination, plain and simple.” —Sean Carter (Jay-Z. What are you? 50?)

Sidenote. Jay-Z in front of a rainbow backdrop is a dope image.

comicsforever:

Barack Obama Being Awesome! // Twitter (2012)

comicsforever:

Barack Obama Being Awesome! // Twitter (2012)

barackobama:

History, GIFed.

Was waiting for this GIF to surface. Thanks, Internet.

barackobama:

History, GIFed.

Was waiting for this GIF to surface. Thanks, Internet.

This is how you do politics on Tumblr.

Boom. Constitution’d.

Boom. Constitution’d.

(via mattlehrer)

How do gas prices work?

If you have any insight on how gas prices work and foreign oil and all that jive1, can you do me a solid and shoot me an email at gas@alexstone.me or just hit me up (if you happen to have any of my hit-me-up-able contact information).

Or just answer/reply to this post.

I think it’s time I got some facts and put a post together.

This isn’t about proving anyone wrong. It’s about putting an argument/pet peeve of mine to rest.


  1. Joe, am SO looking in your direction 

I don’t like putting political stuff on my blog, because I feel it divides and polarizes more than it generates real discussion…

…but Stewart is just so on point sometimes that I had to share this.

(via catthew)

I’m not big on Facebook, but the President’s Facebook Timeline is great!

Obama’s Young Adult Novel Plan

This is not the worst idea I’ve ever heard.

barackobama:

Hipster buttons: the official accessory of the Obama 2012 tech and design teams.

They really know their audience.

barackobama:

Did we just make POTUS singing Al Green a ringtone? Yep, we just made POTUS singing Al Green a ringtone. Get it here for free.

I love that our administration has someone that thought to do this.