Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries ….
- Rarely is the question asked, is our country broke? – No, we’re not. But it makes for great faux justification to drive through desired policy and social changes from the Right.
- The right’s pointless preoccupation with breastfeeding – Hypocritical political hacks. And dolts.
- Fischer: My Bigotry Is Absolutely Genuine – Good to know. Dolt.
s - Gary Bauer Outraged By Incivility of Wisconsin Protests – While agreeing fully (points, mocks) with noting how hypocritical this is, it would in turn be hypocritical of me not to condemn the Wisconsin protesters for engaging in rhetoric I’ve previously criticized on the Right.
- Eric Boehlert: New Right Wing Defense: Being Quoted Accurately = “Smear,” “Hit job” – “Not fair! You quoted our own words and published them for people to read. Bullies!”
- Revealing Her Own Abortion, Rep. Speier Criticizes Conservatives For Failing To Empathize With Women – “Speier’s courageous revelation shines in stark contrast to members like Smith — who introduced the bill redefining rape — and Rep. Steve King (R-IA) who cavalierly detail abortion procedures without any real knowledge of the deeply emotional and physical pain inherent in such a private decision. The difficulty and danger in bringing a child to bear, and the heart-wrenching decision not to, comes with the territory of being a woman. As Speier so eloquently proves, such a responsibility deserves respect, understanding, and above all, privacy.”
- Let Go – HA!
- Dropbox on Quora – Grasping Reality with a Sharp Beak – “They just want a folder. A folder that syncs.” I need to create copies of this and hand it out at the beginning of every development project we do. In my experience, most projects fail because of over-reaching before and scope-creep during. I can’t count the number of products I’ve passed over because they were too complex and I just wanted something that did X, not X, Y, Z, and Theta.
- What’s the Difference Between “Rape” and “Sexual Assault”? – An interesting, brief look at the wide array of legal language in the area.
- Google Public Data Explorer: Is it the first step toward a universal data format? – By Chris Wilson – Slate Magazine – Interesting …
- Attention, Ladies: Semen Is An Antidepressant – Hey, honey, you’re looking a little sad … let me help …
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