The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age
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    William K. Wolfrum’s Morning – July 23, 2010

     

    Before you watch this campaign video for Alvin Greene, remember one important thing – you’ll never be able to unwatch it.

    News/Politics

    What’s Another War?: North Korea has threatened a “physical response” to joint U.S. and South Korea military exercises. But, hey, saner heads will prevail, right?

    An Independent Kosovo: The World Court says Kosovo’s unilateral secession from Serbia in 2008 did not violate international law.

    Buy American: Ford announces a solid profit.

    Put this in your pipe and smoke it: If California legalizes marijuana, the benefits will easily surpass any negative effects as pot will go corporate. (negative effects include muchies, watching bad TV shows, giggling.)

    Sherrod Firing: No-Drama Obama tries to get control of the Shirley Sherrod mess, which shouldn’t have happened in the first place.

    Climate Change: Maybe the next Democratic President will get around to doing something about climate change.

    Newsiness

    Aliens Amongst Us: The fifth person that reads this will believe that space aliens are living amongst us, disguised as humans.

    Mugged: For your viewing pleasure, some famous mug shots.

    Mormonism Vs. The Necronomicon

    Either you’ll go mad from the revelation, or be on your knees begging for a new dark age.”

    Blogs

    Politics Daily: Sarah Palin has all but admitted she’s not tough enough to run for President.

    Digby: A long but worthwhile guest post by Batacchio on the Social Contract.

    Mediaite: Republicans won’t be letting go of Shirley Sherrod or the USDA any time soon.

    Instaputz: Andrew Breitbart’s ability to be wrong is multifaceted.

    Shoq Value: Integrity tests should apply to information, too.

    –WKW

    Crossposted at William K. Wolfrum Chronicles