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Some graffiti from the girls' bathroom at my university library [pic]

imgur.com | 125 | pics| 7 h

Conan O'Brien's Twitter stunt turns tear-jerker

salon.com | 222 | reddit.com| 8 h

World News

Holland proposes giving anyone over 70 the right to die if they have simply had enough and consider their lives complete

dailymail.co.uk | 388 | 9 h

India wants to give women 1/3 of legislative seats. Vote was 186-1

google.com | 132 | 11 h

Pope's brother linked to new claims of child abuse by clergy

independent.co.uk | 58 | 14 h

Love thy neighbor: Protected by the IDF, settlers destroy natural spring used by Palestinians for farming near Salfit by pouring cement into the spring. I can't for a single moment imagine how it must be to live amongst these vile people.

palsolidarity.org | 10 | 59 m

US Vice-President Joe Biden has condemned Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes for ultra-Orthodox Jews in East Jerusalem.

news.bbc.co.uk | 25 | 11 h

When a tsunami crashed into an asylum in Chile, two unlikely heroines, one schizophrenic, the other mentally disabled, formed a team to save their friends' lives. With water up to their necks, they dragged other patients to safety. [video]

cnn.com | 10 | 10 h

At least 3,000 protesters, including Israelis and Palestinians, have rallied in an Arab quarter of east Jerusalem to protest the eviction of Palestinians from their homes there in favor of Jewish settlers.rally

english.aljazeera.net | 0 | 3 h

Germany Is Tired of Paying Europe's Bills

slate.com | 209 | 20 h

(Nigeria) Over five-hundred Christians, mostly women and children, are hacked to death by Muslim raiders with machetes in a night-time attack on their village. The killers yelled 'Allah Akbar,' as they chopped.

online.wsj.com | 735 | 22 h

Chomsky: Aid Should Go to Haitian Popular Organizations, Not to Contractors or NGOs

haitiaction.net | 71 | 17 h

Politics

Public Option Through Reconciliation - now up to 40 senators!

whipcongress.com | 77 | 9 h

Limbaugh vows to flee the country if health care passes. The insincere ramblings of a drug addict or would he actually go?

thinkprogress.org | 931 | 19 h

Jon Stewart and Bush's former speechwriter go at it...

tv.gawker.com | 62 | 4 h

It’s Been 77 Years Since Congress Took a Pay Cut. First-Term Arizona Democrat, Rep. Anne Kirkpatrick, Has a Record Number Of Co-Sponsors For Her "Taking Responsibility For Congressional Pay Act". It Requires a 5% Cut, Or $8,700, From The $174,000 Annual Salary Now Paid To Members of Congress

sfexaminer.com | 75 | 9 h

Study finds median wealth for single black women at $5. Five dollars. Single white women have a median wealth of $42,600.

post-gazette.com | 81 | 5 h

Census Bureau Sends Mail Telling You That You Will Get Mail - BECAUSE IT'S COST EFFECTIVE! Improves response rates and cuts down on personal visits.

reason.com | 34 | 6 h

Kucinich willing to cast the vote that kills health reform - "This bill represents a giveaway to the insurance industry," Kucinich said. "$70 billion dollars a year, and no guarantees of any control over premiums, forcing people to buy private insurance..."

rawstory.com | 286 | 14 h

I'm finding it increasingly hard to believe that the Israeli government legitimately wants successful peace talks when they pull moves like this. Anyone agree?

news.yahoo.com | 77 | 11 h

South Park goes after Blackwater...

wired.com | 11 | 8 h

Salty tickler and disgraced congressman Eric Massa may be a nut. But at least he told Glenn Beck to stop calling Americans names like socialist, communist. And he told the wingnuts at home, "You can't show up at a 'tea party' rally and claim that the entire budget deficit happened this year."

washingtonpost.com | 20 | 8 h

Science

LHC to shut down for a year by end of 2011 to address safety concerns after one of its directors admitted some mistakes were made in construction and will delay the machine reaching its full potential for two years.

news.bbc.co.uk | 229 | 11 h

" If scientists want people at least to try to understand their work, they should raise a full-scale revolt against the journals that publish them. It is no longer acceptable for the guardians of knowledge to behave like 19th-century gamekeepers, chasing the proles out of the grand estates."

guardian.co.uk | 218 | 17 h

I'm! Not! Dead yet!

nasa.gov | 122 | 14 h

Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution

sfgate.com | 674 | 20 h

If you demote a planet, expect to get hate mail. Even from 3rd graders (with pics)

pbs.org | 24 | 8 h

The Unpersuadables - In fighting for science, we subscribe to a comforting illusion: that people can be swayed by the facts.

monbiot.com | 395 | 20 h

Gold Nanoparticles and Lasers Kill the Brain Parasite That Causes "Crazy Cat Lady" Syndrome

popsci.com | 26 | 11 h

"When people are asked to trade their sacred values for values considered to be secular...they exhibit moral outrage, express anger and disgust, become increasingly inflexible in negotiations, and display an insensitivity to a strict cost-benefit analysis of the exchange."

scientificamerican.com | 6 | 13 h

Scientists discover a way to efficiently turn carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide using visible light, like sunlight

energy.umich.edu | 4 | 3 h

What if there were a "Science Party" in your local politics. Would you vote for it? What platforms would you want to see?

self.science | 44 | 11 h

Comics

Even Axe Cop makes mistakes...

axecop.com | 17 | 12 h

Mecha-Satan! Duck, Christ! Duck! [smbc]

smbc-comics.com | 40 | 16 h

xkcd: Single Ladies

xkcd.com | 18 | 6 h

Hilarious LOST comics by Nedroid

nedroidcomics.livejournal.com | 12 | 9 h

Horrible truths for children

smbc-comics.com | 1 | 3 h

Pokemon: Weird things

themousetrap.co.za | 9 | 11 h

Nietzsche elevates Family Circus to existential heights

losanjealous.com | 8 | 7 h

Muffin

exocomics.com | 5 | 15 h

GrumpyBeef: Wrong delivery

grumpybeef.com | 2 | 6 h

Don't get me wrong, you are both excellent plumbers...

duelinganalogs.com | 24 | 23 h