Ephphatha Poetry: Imagine if the Tea Party Was Black

cab drollery: The LA Times business columnist David Lazarus aske the right questions and provides some damn good answers

slatev: Cartoonist Mark Fiore explains how the big banks manage to win by losing

The Washington Monthly: Guy Fawkes, New Republican Hero

Connecting.the.Dots: Jules and Julia

HOLY CRAP: Franklin Graham cut from prayer event...Islamic death threat...God talks to Glenn Beck...Prayerful Fox gets served...We can’t hear you...Imagine this!...Helms was right...Fly Me to The Moon...Vatican rewards homophobia...Donohue makes a funny...Christian nation?...Book Lernin’...