Friday link dump: Constitution Day edition

• Orrin Hatch would like to remind you that today is Constitution Day
• An important new movie that dramatizes the all-too-real War on Christmas
• Jason Linkins puts the depressing new poverty numbers -- and the media's treatment of them -- in perspective
• Do you wonder why the income gap is growing? Kevin Drum has some answers for you
• And just what are they teaching kids at journalism school these days?

Alex Pareene

Alex Pareene writes about politics for Salon and is the author of "The Rude Guide to Mitt." Email him at apareene@salon.com and follow him on Twitter @pareene

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