Read These Now as I Hum to the Birds and Worry about the Goats

After a harrowing week of scraping, scrubbing, and avoiding suffocation, I am on the road to recovery. Wait, that sounds familiar. O' yeah, that GOP alternative du jour worked well. The only guidance I can offer is that mayo is good on everything and Behr's concrete and garage floor paint is fabulous. I cannot rave enough about that product. It covered in one coat for my needs. I am doing a top coat of sealer. I won't bore you with the rest of my waterproofing chaos as I am bored talking about it with friends and some of the numbers are frightening. So, let's explore.

Certain christians are excited about the California budget chaos. Planned Parenthood funding may be cut. There is a call to action "to make it happen." Agenda always means more than consequences.

10 U.S. deaths from H1n1, formerly called 'swine flu.' (MSNBC)

White House Response to DOMA Question. (Advocate) "I have to go check on that. I honestly don't know the answer to that." BLAH BLAH BLAH. Repeal ain't gonna happen.

Guess what? Gov. Crist, in an op-ed, is a "fiscal conservative." Stimulus funds help.

GOP tells NH Gov. Lynch to kill gay marriage bill. Of course it does.

My Favorite Willard has a humorous analysis (at least to me) of the Cheney-Obama War of Words. (National Review) Did you know that President Obama makes decisions "contrary to the advice I (Willard Mitt Romney) and others gave him?" Now why would Obama want to do something silly like that?

The House of Representatives failed to pass a GOP resolution calling for a "bipartisan" investigation of Speaker Pelosi's claims about the C.I.A. and who knew what, when, and hitherto. (CNN)

Guantanamo 2.0. (The Hill) The 2.0 crap is old.

When climate is iffy, birds sing a more elaborate tune.

Hmmm... Earth's 'hum' may reveal stormier climate. (New Scientist)

O' noes! Are Wind Turbines Killing Innocent Goats?

The 'Rubber Juggernaut' in China. (SCIAM)

The "Center for Science in the Public Interest" issues a press release about sodium. I am in no position to debate its findings nor will I dismiss the prevalence of salt in processed foods and meals, but just read this regarding CSPI, its "scientific method," and spirits.

All you need to know about the Hubble.

Helen Mirren in Racine's Phèdre. (National Theatre Live)

I am a bit late, but Mister Barrowman split his pants during a performance.

(Cross-posted)
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