- Here’s a wonderful photo of Jeff Greene partying with Mike Tyson.
- The forthcoming anti-“Ground Zero” “Mosque” ad that will appear on MTA buses has a deliberate factual misstatement on it.
- Were attacks on Elena Kagan echoes on old attacks on “Jewish Bolshevism”?
- Obama did the thing again where he calls on Congress to pass something after it’s already a done deal.
- While Obama sat around wondering whose ass to kick as oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, Russian superman Vladimir Putin hopped in a plane and personally put out some fires.
- Former Mexican President Vincente Fox calls for Mexico to legalize drugs, which would probably help their situation a lot, though not as much as it would help them if we legalized drugs.
Tuesday link dump: Firefighting
Vladimir Putin takes matters into his own hands, Elena Kagan's Bolshevism, Obama's timing, and more Jeff Greene fun
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