Daily Blend: Thursday, January 26, 2012

Bill Gates

• Shorter Washington State police: “There’s no good evidence for it, but we think your kids might all be getting hooked on heroin.”
  (via The Agitator)

• “In sum, Obama has deftly and intelligently pursued ignominious and ignoble foreign-policy goals.”

• The Land of the Free slips to #47 in world press freedom index. (Canada is #10 – yay?)
  (via The Agitator)

• Funny world: Founder ^[pictured] of evil technological empire is quickly becoming the greatest philanthropist in human history.

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Tags: heroin • Washington • Dave Hoag • Glenn Greenwald • Barack Obama • foreign policy • Press Freedom Index • Reporters Without Borders • USA • United States • Canada • Bill Gates • Microsoft • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • charity • Global Fund