Maybe we should have a Northwestern-style after-class session once you're done with the links. I don't remember anything like that ever occurring at Tufts. At least not in a classroom. (Oh, stop freaking out, conservatives. I know you have a problem with both sex and learnin', but this was educational.)

His Vorpal Sword: The Tea Party GOP, in Wisconsin and elsewhere, is using "school choice" to destroy public education. That's the plan.

The Rude Pundit: The Supreme Court backed the Westboro hatemongers and affirmed the right to be rude. It's the ugly side of free speech.

The Impolitic: Conservative publisher extraordinaire Richard Mellon Scaife blasts Republicans for defending Planned Parenthood. (Wait... what?)

Miller-McCune: Republicans may think global warming is a hoax, but "climate change" may work for them. It's all about terminology, right, Mr. Luntz?

Round-up by Michael J.W. Stickings of The Reaction.

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