Links for March 27th from 12:15

  • The Magic Circle
    Shaker Bill in Birmingham sent me the link to this video, which is an NBC report about how some of the federal bailout funds are being used to—I shit you not—make campaign contributions to politicians.

    For the record, this is also another fine example of "both sides are just as bad!" reporting, where the claim is made it is a bipartisan problem, despite the fact that…
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  • America's Future, the Cliffs Notes Republican Version
    Dude, they totally spent a couple of hours on it.
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  • Marriage In New Hampshire
    Just a couple of hours ago, the New Hampshire Legislature voted to make same-sex marriage legal. That makes us third in the nation (Drat! Not first in the nation!) after Connecticut and Massachusetts.

    The margin of victory was seven votes. Now the bill goes to the senate, then to the governor for his signature. Governor Lynch is a Democrat, but has said that he opposes gay marriage. He hasn't said that he'd veto such a bill, though.

    The governor's address, should anyone from New Hampshire be reading this, is…
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