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Midday Open Thread
by
Scott Wooledge
for
Daily Kos
Community
Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012
Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012
at
12:00:05pm PST
Remember all those dire warnings that the hyper-macho military culture could never adjust to "Don't ask, Don't tell" repeal and relentless hate crimes against gays would jam everything up? Yeah. Maybe
not so much.
Now a military unit in Afghanistan has released this technicolor nightmare that will run in an endless loop in poor
Tony Perkins'
mind forever. It is apparently
authentic.
If this brings you a smile, joining
Netroots for the Troops
effort is a great way to return a smile.
Time
magazine reports
Congress may be warming up to address a real, not imagined, sexual assault problem in the military.
In the wake of the Christian Taliban's thumping, Marco Rubio immediately tacks to say,
"I'm with the anti-science crowd."
That's some formidable political instincts, huh?
Republicans correctly identify the hazing process for the clown car brigade hampers their nomination process, but fixing that's not enough. Procedures aren't the problem, your positions are,
says Greg Sargent.
Hey, you just tossed away a billion dollars trying to unseat a sitting president, what's next?
"I'm going to Disney Land!"
Anyone surprised he's skipping Epcot?
Obama's victory?
We built that
, labor leader, A.F.L.-C.I.O.’s president Richard Trumka tells the
New York Times.
The style of Michelle Obama.
It'd be sexist if she didn't consistently look so darn fabulous and deserve the props.
CDC reports
abortion rates drop five percent
, the largest drop in a decade. Mississippi had the lowest abortion rate also the nation's highest teen birthrate.
Move over, Pluto, there's a newly discovered dwarf planet in the neighborhood,
NASA says.
Christened Makemake, it's cold, rocky and covered with methane ice, and has no atmosphere they say. Fun.
Montana moving forward on
marijuana legalization ballot initiative for 2014.
Meanwhile authorities in New Mexico report that state's growers are increasingly
deciding to go green
in a whole new way.
Related: drug enforcement at the DEA,
it's just a black thing
, says former U.S. marshal and special agent for the Drug Enforcement Agency, Matthew Fog.
Australian marine scientists set sail for a south Pacific island, discover Google Maps lied and
it doesn't exist.
Damon Lindelof has no comment.
Tennessee Republican Rep. Scott DesJarlais
has no intention of resigning
after it became known post-election his wife had two abortions and he had multiple extramarital affairs. It's not like the tweeted a picture of his dick, people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt codified Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November in 1941. This is among
National Geographic's Myths and Facts about Thanksgiving.
Inclusion in
Lincoln
movie shines spotlight on Mary Todd Lincoln's close friendship with an African American woman born into slavery.
Wall Street Journal
has more.
Mitzvah doesn't cover it: Jewish group
commits $10M to Hurricane Sandy relief.