The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age
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    William K. Wolfrum’s Morning: Nothing Miner

    Miners
    Ok, two other Chilean miners died recently. But let’s focus on the positive.

    Wolfrum’s Word

    One day, a saved Chilean Miner will murder someone. And it will be the most life-affirming murder ever.

    News/Politics

    Follow the Money: Long-time blog frememy Martin Eisenstadt unleashes his usual bluster – and some unassailable research work – to point the finger at MSNBC executives who donated money to Republicans, while suspending Keith Olbermann for doing the same.

    Chase the Money: Wisconsin doesn’t want Federal funds for high-speed rails? Illinois will take it.

    Tony Hayward: It was BS of the press to point out the inadequacy of BP’s Oil spill response, while BP was still pulling it out of its ass.

    Rand Paul: Ok, he was just kidding about those earmarks.

    Elizabeth Smart: Is an incredible young woman.

    Sports/Entertainment

    Steelers Win: Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati and Ben Roethlisberger didn’t rape anyone. It was a good day.

    Conan O’Brien Returns: So, you know, now there’s that.

    Blogs

    Crooks & Liars: Just go read everything over there. They’ve been hitting nothing but line drives lately.

    Donal: Hyperstagflation.

    Bob Cesca: They’re not embarrassed.

    Kevin Drum: DADT and the courts.

    Finally

    Let’s kiss

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    –WKW

    Crossposted at William K. Wolfrum Chronicles

    Comments

    Speaking of hitting line drives, great links today! Thanks for reading all the news so I can do a 10 minute drive-by and learn everything an ex-pat needs to know!