17Nov/090
Oh no, Barack bowed!

Barack bows to the Japanese emperor and the world--particularly, but not exclusively, conservative media--goes interculturally ignorant. Eugene Cho tries to bring some sense to the madness.
UPDATE: Jake Tapper's friend corrects both the right and the left.
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10Nov/090
Links of the Day, November 10
Happy 40th birthday, Sesame Street!
News
- North and South Korean ships trade fire.
- John Allen Muhammad, the D.C. sniper, is set to be executed tonight in Virginia.
- "In defense of a 130 million dollar church building project," by Eugene Cho.
Health care
- Barack discusses abortion in the health care bills with Tapper.
- Bill Clinton is going to address Senate Democrats on the health care bill.
Green
Miscellaneous
- Jonathan Safran Foer writes about quitting meat.
- Howl's Moving Castle made out of Lego:

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