Daily Blend: Sunday, July 18, 2010

Nelson Mandela

One of the more disconcerting aspects to growing older is seeing the world and its treasures age along with you.

• Is this site trying to say that “gay ‘marriage’” isn’t actually marriage at all? Perhaps it’s some sort of tribal custom, then. Which would still be superior to civil unions.
  (via @rdfrs)

• “New Atheists claim to possess moral superiority –” Whoops, sorry, just lost any interest in your book. Not to mention the rest of the description is just a ridiculous mix of the same old stereotypes we’re all used to.

• I’m not one for even acknowledging celebrities’ birthdays, but in this case: Happy 92^nd birthday, Nelson Mandela ^[pictured], and may you be well for years to come still.
  (via @todayspolitics)

• The GOP and their priorities.
  (via @todayspolitics)

As always, if you have any story suggestions, feel free to send them in.

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