David Ortiz Crushes Three-Run Homer, Gives Awesome Bat Flip (Video) | Boston Red Sox | NESN.com.

Like a boss.

Hamas leader Meshaal demands end to occupation – The Washington Post.

hmmm.

After 6 weeks, finally a deal on VA health care | Navy Times | navytimes.com.

hmmmm.

Carl Yastrzemski: David Ortiz Ahead Of Me As No. 2 Red Sox Hitter Ever | Boston Red Sox | NESN.com.

🙂

4 Myths About Marriage You Probably Believe | Psychology Today.

interesting.

Pretty Cute Watching Boston Residents Play Daily Game Of ‘Big City’ | The Onion – America\\\’s Finest News Source.

🙂

Rosie’s Girls Summer Camp Teaches Girls to Weld, Fight Fire, and Generally Be Awesome | Bustle.

cool.

Here’s What Israel’s Far-Right Is Saying: “Our Soldiers Are The Only Innocents In Gaza” .

On Thursday, Feiglin declared on his Facebook page, “Our soldiers are the only innocents in Gaza. Under no circumstances should they be killed because of false morality that prefers to protect enemy civilians. One hair on the head of an Israeli soldier is more precious than the entire Gazan populace, which elected the Hamas and supports and encourages anyone who murders Israelis.”

There aren’t enough words to describe how nasty and gross and just downright evil this way of thinking is but I’ll start with three: racist, murderous, pig.

Obama Says U.S. Could Start Limited Refugee Program in Central America – WSJ.

hmm.

Bodies recovered from Gaza rubble amid truce – Middle East – Al Jazeera English.

Jeezus, Mary, and Joe….

New Anti-Abortion Legislation Requires Doctors To Scale 18-Foot Wall Surrounding Clinic | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source.

heh.

The fight for the Basque.

hmmmm

TV Host Loses His Sh*t After A Football Player Gets An Unbelievable Punishment For Beating His Wife.

amen.

Hamas tunnel threat at center of war with Israel – Yahoo News.

hmmmm

White House bemoans lawmakers’ delay on U.S. border crisis funds | Reuters.

So what?

Voters have been bemoaning the White House’s inaction for 6 years.

Rep. Ryan Unveils His Anti-Poverty Plan, A Rebuke To LBJ Programs : NPR.

Yawn.

Smoke screens and bullshit.

Islamist Militants Raze Ancient Shrine in Mosul | TIME.

bigoted assholes

NRA to students: Want to move up to the next grade? Learn how to shoot a gun – CSMonitor.com.

So the NRA would like to turn us into a middle eastern country?
Delightful.
How about freedom of choice?
Un-American nut-jobs.

BBC News – Global decline of wildlife linked to child slavery.

hmmmm.

BBC News – Sierra Leone hunts Ebola patient removed from hospital in Freetown #.

BBC News – Wikipedia blocks disruptive page edits from US Congress.

<Snicker>

Seems like a good use of time on the Hill.
…Um, no. Not a good use of time at all.

Obama offers populist message on corporate taxes at end of fundraising trip – CNN Political Ticker – CNN.com Blogs.

1.) That’s not even populist.

2.) Yawn, whatever. Lipservice.

Iran detains four journalists, three of them Iranian-American, says CPJ – Yahoo News.

sigh…..

Beaten Sudan editor out of hospital – Yahoo News.

hmmm.