Bronze beauty, soda, newlyweds

In Passing

Stuff that snapped my head around

“ MASSIVE PROTESTS IN IRAN TODAY ON QODS DAY-- It is the first mass demonstration in two months. Three Cheers A Curious Justification First, there is nothing surprising about this development and it is certainly not about Iran’s missile programs alone. Although President Obama and Secretary Gates claim that a new intelligence assessment of Iran’s missile program led to the decision, it is in reality the fulfillment of a long-time policy goal. The Democrats have been pushing to capitulate to the Russians on this for years Kucinich: Take Insurance Industry Profits to Pay for Universal Health Care (Also LOL of the day) State run health care is a civil right, so this makes perfect sense, eh wot? Hi-Ho, the Derry-O Let's say you're preparing dinner and you realize with dismay that you don't have any certified organic Tuscan kale. What to do? Here's how Michelle Obama handled this very predicament Thursday afternoon: The Acorn 75 The only way they'd defund the outfit is if it endorsed the war in Iraq or Afghanistan. TV's 'Newlywed Game' features first gay couple Can A Soda Tax Really Curb Obesity? The momentum for federal taxes on soda is growing. President Barack Obama recently said he thought Congress "should be exploring" the idea of a tax on sugared drinks as a way of tackling the nation's ever-expanding waistline. Time religion editor who asked "Is God Dead?" is dead at 78 Who's that knocking at my door? ”