Mike's Blog Round Up
November 5, 2015

Hinterland Gazette: Geraldo Rivera warns Fox News that police brutality “pales in comparison to the ghetto civil war that’s going on.”

Kevin Drum: When it comes to income mobility, is commute time destiny?

Balkinization: A puzzling case of the “heckler’s veto” from Dearborn, Michigan shows the price some Americans must pay for the First Amendment.

Informed Comment: The late Ahmed Chalabi was just one face of the con job that was the Iraq war.

Speaking of which, your quote of the day:
"He's a patriot who has the best interests of his country at heart.” (John McCain, on Ahmed Chalabi, 2003)

Guest blogging Mike's Blog Round this week is Jon Perr from Perrspectives. Send your tips, recommendations, comments and angst to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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