She dressed provocatively

Tucson teabagger proclaims that Rep. Giffords brought the shooting on herself by not having armed guards.

Thanx to jamesovei

Round Number

Jo Walton has now done 500 posts on Tor.com, saying perceptive things about her reading (mostly f/sf). Also, she has a delightful novel, Among Others, just about to appear from another tentacle of the same organization. Causes for rejoicing!

Invisible

Black professors working in areas of interest to white students should not have to do outreach.

Thanx to Chronicle

Measuring the menace

Drug classification

Thanx to Unqualified Offerings

Banishment rituals

Congressional Republican wants the government to place an embargo on WikiLeaks. That did such a good job of making the People's Republic of China go away.

Thanx to Mercury Rising.

Where's Willie?

Finding penises on the cover of Friday (the first pb, from Del Rey)

Thanx to Locus Roundtable