Daily Blend: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 – Catch-up edition

Savannah Dietrich

Howdy there! Live from my paint-reeking, half-patched-up bedroom, here’re a few quick links to keep y’all from dying of missing me:

Update: Teenage girl ^[pictured] no longer faces prison for revealing the names of the boys who sexually assaulted her on Twitter.
(via @BreakingNews)

“You are the Osama bin Laden of this travesty”: Washington Times columnist blames Dark Knight Rises director Christopher Nolan and Hollywood at large for Aurora, CO shooting. Had to happen eventually.
(via @owillis)

Antivaccination crank Meryl Dorey reconsiders the appropriateness of pestering grieving families, reminds us all that she’s a reprehensible ghoul.
(via @BadAstronomer)

Wall Street Journal crony bullshits all over the history of the Internet to try and reclaim it for anti-government conservatives.

And finally, here are five restaurant chains to avoid. I find it amusing none of them even exist near me (except for Domino’s, which is also best avoided just in general).

If you have any story suggestions, feel free to leave them in the comments or send them in.

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