Merry Wednesday. Links for ya:
Male Chauvinist Chimps or the Meat Market of Public Opinion?
Rep. Weiner calls on GOP opponents of public option to give up their Medicare.
Cutting Pay, Wall St. vs Main St.
How the other 75 percent lives
Shorter Douthat: It's embarassing to be such a bigot
Mobility as a Basic Human Right
Fed Authorized 100% Payout by AIG on CDS
It's About Deficits & Finite Resources, Not About Hippies Who Want to Get Stoned
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