Daily Blend: Thursday, March 17, 2011

Sharron Angle [source]

• Texas aims to stop the long-enduring scourge that is academic discrimination against … Creationists.

• New report: New York City blew roughly $75 million on nearly 350,000 low-level, non-violent marijuana possession arrests in 2010. Numbers only expected to climb.

• Guess who’s running for Congress? Sharron “Second Amendment remedies” Angle.
  (via Right Wing Watch)

• PZ Myers has a great post about how successful marriages are built on “secular, atheist” (and overall liberal) values of love and trust, rather than the bonds from socio-political pressure that right-wing authoritarians espouse.

• Roger Ebert posts his reflections on thinking about music. It’s surprisingly close to how I feel about it.

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