Wednesday Blogaround

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Hey, Alcatrazies! You know how Jorge Garcia is awesome, and we can't stop talking about how awesome he is in Alcatraz, and, before that, we couldn't stop talking about how awesome he is in Lost? Just FYI, he's awesome in real life, too: Classmates.com/Memory Lane, What Were You Thinking? [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of racism.]

Teresa: How the US Became a Nation of Freelancers

Vanessa: Mitt Romney, Komen, and the War Against Women's Health

New Black Woman: Arizona State Lawmaker Suggests Holiday to Celebrate White People

Angry Asian Man: Starbucks Labels Drinks with the "Chink Eyes"

Andy: Ellen DeGeneres Rips 'One Million Moms' for Calling for Her Firing [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of homophobia.]

Steven: Obama Campaign Copies Gingrich—Decries Then Embraces Super-PACs

Elle: Not-So-Trivial Trivia

Adam: The Very Last World War I Veteran Has Died

Resistance: Q&A [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of racism and white privilege.]

Will: Slurp the Soup of the Sea [Content Note: The post at this link contains beautiful but disturbing images of garbage from the oceans, some of which has hurt animals.]

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