“You Oughta Know” (for the fifth time)
Links
Faith & Religion
Micha Boyett – Real Failure, or Why All of it Matters
Sarah Bessey – I am damaged goods.
Justin Lee – “I give God 10%. Why do you get 18?”
Matthew Paul Turner – Hating President Obama (in Jesus’s name)
Andrew Sullivan – Christianism and Violence
Kelly Nikondeha – be light (matthew 11)
Rev. Matthew Westfox – Faith’s role in the fight for abortion access
Enuma Okoro – On mouthing off in faith
Ed Cyzewski – Hyperbole Causes the End of the World
Peter Enns – Will God Be Tailgating at the Super Bowl? (I’m going with no) and When the Good Book is Bad: Challenging the Bible’s Violent Portrayals of God
Law
Paul Burd - Canada’s Terrorism Law Stand: R v Khawaja and the Constitutionality of Criminalizing Terrorism
Kirk Makin – Supreme Court needs more women, departing judge says
Culture, Society & Life
Derek Thompson - The 11 Most Interesting Facts from the New Mega-Survey of American Media
Kaelyn – What I want you to know about having an autistic brother
Ann Friedman – Haters gonna hate. What’s a woman to do?
Emma Teitel – Free speech and unequal prejudice
Glennon Doyle Melton – Middle Place?
Sarah Hampson – The myth of the beauty myth: Resistance to pimping is futile
Sandra Martin, et al. – How far have women come in the 50 years since The Feminine Mystique?
Alan Parker – So long, penny. Why don’t you take the nickel and the dime with you, too?
Politics
David A. Graham – What Texts from John Kerry Would Actually Look Like
Doug Muder – President Obama Tells the Progressive Story of America
Aaron Wherry – This uncivil democracy
Colby Cosh – The Scheer madness of Saskatchewan’s boundary battle
Paul Wells – Being hated means getting it right
John Ibbitson – Ignatieff: Too much executive power is harming democracy
Science & Nature
Doug Muder – Here on Earth (specifically the Vancouver photo at the bottom of the post)
Random & Weird
Megan Garber – What Twitter Really Looks Like
Gretchen Rubin – Want an Exercise Routine You’ll Stick To?
Amanda Shendruk – Where are all the jobs?
Jordan Weissmann – Law School Applications are Collapsing (As They Should Be)
Mark Mackinnon – Chinese women take ‘rental boyfriends’ home for holidays
Michael Santos - How is life outside after being in prison for 20 years?
What I’m reading…
Recommended listening…
Hillary, I will always love you.
