Bird Dog is off somewhere or other, so you are stuck with what is on my spindle for today and tomorrow. Today there is a lot piled on my spindle. (Please notify Guinness) Tomorrow should be a shorter stack.
Pension Funding Gap Widens for Big Cities
Corporate Pensions Finished 2012 with Highest-Ever Deficits
Murdered Diplomacy: How the Israel-Palestinian Conflict Has Been Totally Transformed
The Struggle for the Fertile Crescent
UC Irvine’s ‘Islam Awareness Week’: A CAIR Convention
Disarming Americans, Arming Terrorists
UK Textbook Wipes Israel Off the Map
Venezuela To Sit in Judgment of Israel?
State of confusion over state of Palestine
Don’t Raise Debt Ceiling Without Balancing the Budget
How a Federal Menu-Labeling Law Will Harm American Pizza
10 Ways Dodd-Frank Will Hurt the Economy in 2013
Pilgrims or Mercenaries? Iranian Hostages Freed by Free Syrian Army
Extremists target UK students
Oliver Stone’s Distortion of the Eisenhower Era
7 Crappy Products from The Green Movement
New version of Stolen Valor bill introduced
Real California budget numbers way higher than politicians let on
American film companies bow to Chinese censorship
Failing History: Colleges Neglect Core U.S. Principles
Why Is Germany Repatriating Its Gold?
Jack Lew: Not Fit to Be Secretary of the Treasury
The other Kesler explains
Netanyahu jabs at WH: Israelis know what’s best for Israel, thanks
Blue Storm Ravages California City
Is the MOOCs Panic Under Way? (MOOC = massive online open courses)
Higher ed: an obituary
The key to increasing upward mobility is expanding vocabulary
Eight interesting things about Obama’s anti-gun proposals
The War Against Black Men
Grocery Bag Bans and Foodborne Illness
What the 'Lobby' Knows About Animus for Israel: The Jewish state, as the 'little Satan,' is a stand-in for the 'big Satan' and Western values.
Southwestern Pennsylvania hospital to stop baby deliveries
Is Manti Te'o a victim or a liar?
We're Leaving Now; The Wars Remain
The Center for American Progress and Islamist Influences over the White House
Fists Killed More in New York than Rifles in 2011
Obama Recess Appointment Ruling Coming Soon
The Veil Descends (Mark Steyn)
Married Couples Penalized By New Tax Laws
Ironic Lede: "The Chicago Bears hired a Jewish head coach, Marc Trestman, to improve their pigskin prowess."
George Will: Some questions for Hagel
End of hope for peace isn't embrace of war
R.I.P. Dear Abby
No privacy for DNA donors
How Conflicts in Cyberspace are Challenging America and Changing the World
How Is a Medical Premium Determined? A More Complete Picture
Moody’s New Pension Rules Would Bankrupt Six Cal Counties
The Qatari Challenge to U.S. Foreign Policy
America’s Exodus from Marriage
When even a critic of aid to Israel says, "Obama ‘arrogant and presumptuous’ about Israel"
Gold Digger!: An amateur prospector hunting for gold in Australia has astonished experts after stumbling across a mammoth nugget worth some £200,000.
OK, the long chain of links may not have been sexy, but to keep your interest, count the links in these chains:
