22Oct/090
Links of the Day, October 22
News
- Pay cuts are going to happen at big firms that got aid.
- Ethiopia still suffers.
Health care
- Rep. Alan Grayson launches namesofthedead.com.
Miscellaneous
- Newsweek covers Joe Biden. I love our Veep.
- Nick Kristof argues against more troops.
- Tom Friedman writes about the need for improving our public schools.
- Barack talks about the sacrifices Michelle had to make.
2Oct/092
Links of the Day, October 2
Today is Gandhi's birthday!
News
- The death toll in Indonesia is up over 1,000, with thousands more still trapped.
- A fossil find in Ethiopia may turn evolution theories on their head.
- Tony Blair is in line to become Europe's first president, assuming the Irish say yes.
- Obama meets McChrystal.
- Jon Stewart lays into Democrat Senators. (Yes, I consider this news, because Jon Stewart is the most trusted newsperson in the US.)
Health Care
- Here's the latest on the Baucus bill, which will get voted on next week.
Politics
Miscellaneous
- Tom Friedman wonders where the "we" went.
- The Scientific American investigates whether falling in love makes us more creative.
@justinfung
- Yesterday's Super Bowl ads expose deeper underlying ways of thinking that we need to address. http://t.co/kSoj3kAc 17 hours ago
- I love this idea: "The Phone Stacking Game." http://t.co/uWstfb19 18 hours ago
- Can someone explain to me China and Russia's veto on Syria? Who does that?! 2 days ago
- Steamed custard buns. (cc @chaass) http://t.co/pY5aEQwq 2 days ago
- Deep in conversation. http://t.co/evDCGHve 2 days ago
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