Daily Blend: Monday, May 09, 2011 [updated]

Chris Wallace

• Glenn Greenwald: Al-Qaeda breathes the word “trains”, US Government immediately jumps in with proposed “No-Ride” list.

• Seven days and seventeen examples of why priests should be held to a higher standard.

• Fox News’s Chris Wallace [pictured] doesn’t understand why killing bin Laden is okay but torturing detainees is wrong.
  (via @ggreenwald)

• Man gets life in prison for fourth marijuana conviction.
  (via @todayspolitics)

• Brooklyn-based Hasidic newspaper allegedly edits out two top-ranking women from now-famous Situation Room bin-Laden-raid-viewing photo. (Daily Mail warning) | UPDATE: (05/09/11 4:05 PM) – Newspaper apologizes, assures us removing the women “in no way relegates them to a lower status”. Uh-huh.

• WND freaks out over nomination of a lesbian judge to the Massachusetts Supreme Court.

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Supplemental tags: Bigotry • LGBT • Courts/Lawsuits