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LinkSwarm for February 1, 2013

Friday, February 1st, 2013

I would say that this was a busy week, but every week is a busy week these days.

  • The only sitting black United States Senator is a Republican…at least until John Kerry’s replacement is sworn in.
  • Speaking of Kerry, Scott Brown won’t be running for his seat. I guess he’s had enough Bqhatevwr.
  • The New York Times finally deigns to notice that New Jersey Democratic Senator Robert Menendez committed statutory rape.
  • Ed Koch, RIP.
  • Steve Croft embarasses himself with his Clinton/Obama brown-nosing.
  • BATF tries to run a sting operation. The result? A lost machine gun, lost confidential information, $35,000 in stolen merchandise, and $15,000 unpaid bills.
  • “Gee, wouldn’t it be nice if the world had exactly zero guns in it? Then your daughter could fistfight her rapist.”
  • Inside Evin, Iran’s most infamous prison.
  • Can anyone tell me why some Austin workers are represented by the United Auto Workers? Do they build cars?
  • For Black History Month, here are Frederick Douglass quotes Including: “I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.”
  • Best Twitter quote this week comes, strangely enough, from game show host Chuck Woolery: “The Constitution is not outdated, it is just an inconvenience to progressives. They hate it. I love it. You should too.”
  • Ahem: