The War This Time by Dan Savage – Seattle Features – The Stranger, Seattle’s Only Newspaper.

hmmm.

Assange: Snowden is ‘healthy and safe’; has applied for asylum in Ecuador, Iceland | The Ticket – Yahoo! News.

good on ya, slightly creepy wikileaks guy.

Snowden did not fly to Havana from Moscow; Kerry says Russia should ‘do the right thing’ – The Washington Post.

Do the right thing? As in send him back to the land of the free and home of the brave to tried for exposing Soviet-style pissing all of the rights guaranteed to Americans by the Constitution? That’s a little ironic John. Why don’t you sit down and shut the fuck up?

Supreme Court sends affirmative action case to lower court – chicagotribune.com.

hmmm….

Qatar’s Ruler Said to Plan Transfer of Power – NYTimes.com.

hmmm.

Harlem Hothouse Hires Unemployed Moms to Grow Greens for Schools – Central Harlem – DNAinfo.com New York.

Michelle Obama should be doing stuff like this instead of that trite get moving shit.

BBC News – Nigeria’s plastic bottle house

bullet proof even.
very cool.
I wonder about the expressed concerns re: the sand though.
Is there an even more sustainable option?

Beliefs; A study of medieval rituals in same-sex unions raises a question: what were they solemnizing? – New York Times.

hmmmm.

Momentum Mounts to Again Embrace Two-Spirits – ICTMN.com

via Momentum Mounts to Again Embrace Two-Spirits – ICTMN.com.

hmmmm.

 Democracy For America – Banking on Education.

sighhh.

I’m Sorry Y’all | kriskleindienst

via I’m Sorry Y’all | kriskleindienst.

hmmm.

Paula Deen Punished for Honesty by Dishonest Bigots | The Guardian Express

via Paula Deen Punished for Honesty by Dishonest Bigots | The Guardian Express.

Wow, bigots truly lack any self-awareness, don’t they?

This guy sounds like he’s recruiting people for the Klan.

Weren’t those backwards dinosaurs supposed to die out? I mean, hop to it; we need the oil.

 CNN Poll: Obama approval falls amid controversies – CNN Political Ticker – CNN.com Blogs

meh, yawn.

 Google asks FISA court to lift gag order – Technology – Boston.com

hmmm.

Wall Street Journal columnist James Taranto worries about a “war on men” by “reckless” women. Serena Williams is also concerned..

Yeck.