[1] A Kansas law that allows for grand juries to be formed by petition is leading to tyranny-of-the-majority harassment of abortion providers.
[2] For three Saturday mornings this summer, NYC will close streets to create a pedestrian/bicycle corridor from Brooklyn to Central Park.
[3] When was the concept of the Internet invented? Would you believe 1934, with what was called a “Steampunk version of hypertext”?
[4] It turns out that sarcasm was an understudied neurological phenomenon — until now. What genius decided that was a good idea?
[5] David Brooks on Tiger Woods: “He’s become the beau ideal for golf-loving corporate America, the personification of mental fortitude.”
[6] The status of forces agreement we’re blackmailing Iraq into signing is exactly what the UK did in 1930. We get it, history. Dying empire.
[7] How does Barack Obama unite the Democratic Party and appeal to Hillary’s blue-collar supporters? Start smoking again. Yes, seriously.