Online Privacy Guide for Journalists 2017
How to #StayOutraged Without Losing Your Mind
Race and education make a bigger difference in who you vote for than ever before
Voting Rate for the Non-Hispanic Black Population Dropped in the 2016 Presidential Election
vlogbrothers: Your Neighborhood, Your Life Expectancy
Cartoon: Freedom to be screwed, 2017 edition
Quora: Before Obamacare, when insurance companies denied people for pre-existing conditions, did that mean people who had them couldn’t get insurance? (The short answer is “yes”, over and over.)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Net Neutrality II; last 4 minutes are true about people on the Internet
The statement issued by 50 prominent Republican national security experts in August 2016 pointing out that a man who would not, under normal circumstances, ever be given a high-level security clearance was unfit to be President
“The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality” – Dante
“Closer Look” with Seth Meyers, maybe the sharpest political comedy on TV these days
The 5 Worst Dressed Men on Capitol Hill
Narcissistic personality disorder
Pence embodies what’s wrong with Washington
Danth’s Law is an Internet axiom which asserts that if a person has to insist that he or she has won an Internet argument, it is likely the said person has lost
Mark Evanier writes about palliative care for Carolyn Kelly
Mauno Koivisto, president who led Finland out of Soviet shadow, dies at 93
Steve Palermo, Umpire Whose Career Was Ended by a Bullet, Dies at 67
Internet Archive cited for Lifetime Achievement at the 21st Annual Webby Awards
See Old New York in Stunning Photos
You Use Algebra All The Time (Even If You Don’t Realize it)
Find Percentage With Percent Increase Online Calculator ; I’ve had to use this to explain a point this year
50 Years of Stupid Grammar Advice
Word of the week: An abseil (/ˈæbseɪl/ or /ˈɑːpzaɪl/; from German abseilen, meaning “to rope down”), also called a rappel after its French name, is a controlled descent of a vertical drop, such as a rock face, using a rope. Climbers use this technique when a cliff or slope is too steep and/or dangerous to descend without protection. Pronounced AB-sale. As seen here.
The Mystery of the Mysterious Glass
Now I Know: The Self-Aware Conference Call Line and The Off-Color Golden Arches
MUSIC
Walter O’Brien: The Man Who Never Returned by PETER DREIER and JIM VRABEL. “In 1949, the Boston People’s Artists wrote ‘MTA’ for a left-wing candidate. The song became a hit — the man behind it disappeared.”
Coverville Cover Stories 1169: Badfinger and Tommy James & the Shondells and 1170: Talking Heads
Julie London singing Cry Me A River and…
The great songs: Time Is Tight by Booker T. & the M.G.’s
TheDowntown.church, Springfield, MO