Monday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by irises.

Recommended Reading:

Jill: Looking at Cute Animals on the Internet Improves Work Performance [For bookmarking, in case you ever get busted at work looking at the Daily Dose of Cute, obvs.]

Eric: Rampage Nation: When a Gun Massacre Isn't Even Big News [Content Note: Gun violence.]

Andy: 'Dark Knight Rises' Shooting Survivor Demands a Plan from Romney and Obama on Gun Violence

Sady: On Falling Apart [Content Note: The post at this link includes discussion of involuntary hospitalization for mental illness.]

moyazb: On Anger [Content Note: The post at this link contains descriptions of racism and racist acts.]

David: Signposts of Democracy: How Americans Get Taught About the Political System They Have

Nicole: Suffrage Day Post: Māori Women and Democracy—A Short History

Jorge: California Approves Driver's Licenses for Young Undocumented Immigrants

Resistance: Asian American Women Are a Growing Presence on Police Forces

Taegan: Why Bankers Hate Obama

Theodoric: What We Still Don't Know About Mitt Romney's Taxes

Miss Cellania: Hominid [video; please note the video contains animated insect-like creepies, so avoid if that kind of stuff bugs you (pun intended).]

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