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  1. Walt's chart says it all. rt @avinunu Walt responds to Friedman: How many Muslims has US killed? http://bit.ly/54EPfw (via @TwiddleEastNews)
  2. "Who will create a FairTrade for media?" Interesting way to think about the real crisis facing journalism. http://bit.ly/6RrWpJ (by @umairh)
  3. @daveweigel definitely geithner. public officials are much more dangerous when they're too captured by their beliefs to know they're lying.
  4. Leslie Gelb on "Amateur Hour at the White House." Definitely disagree, but worth reading given Gelb's audience & reach. http://bit.ly/6qYE9l
  5. Not good: Joblessness for 16-24 yo black men hits Great Depression levels -- 34.5% http://bit.ly/7BsmnK (via @matttbastard / @facingsouth)
  6. @TiagoDF thanks for the Rashid piece
  7. And I thought Fox News was bad. Ahmed Rashid has a BBC column on the mess that is, apparently, the Pakistani press. http://bit.ly/5ZC92P
  8. Does the internet bring more freedom, or more repression? Brian Appleyard has an interesting take: http://bit.ly/8Wq6Ac (via @evgenymorozov)
  9. RT @srubenfeld: "The more one agrees with a politician...the lighter his skin tone seems; the less you agree, the darker it becomes." ht ...
  10. RT @matttbastard: Must-read: Ted Sorensen: 'JFK Remembered: What Kennedy Would Approve of and Be Disappointed By in the Time of Obama' h ...
  11. Matt Taibbi is fast becoming the best of our generation. Just read his latest on Palin. Amazing. http://bit.ly/7hYfwB (via @jayrosen_nyu)
  12. Great visualization of the US unemployment rate, by county, from 2007 on. http://bit.ly/61GgUR (via @ericfriedman)
  13. RT @nils_gilman: 2008 is to the deregulate/tax-cut crowd what 1938 is to isolationists and appeasers: the permanent public refutation of ...
  14. The first seems a bit low, but interesting all the same. RT @jenny8lee In US, only 25% of arabs are muslim, & only 20% of muslims are arab
  15. Well. This just won headline of the day ... @timesonline Rabbi: I snorted cocaine to forget wife's death: http://bit.ly/6qKpv5
  16. Wow. @umairh has another great column up, on "Katrinamerica" and the general disarray of things. http://bit.ly/2y89AW
  17. rt @chrisalbon @cjschaefer: my fear with UAV's is not that they replace pilots, but they further disconnect US from costs & horrors of war
  18. You can only give interviews this honest when you're either very successful or very curmudgeonly. Or Cormac McCarthy. http://bit.ly/2U1ftm
  19. RT @gruber I've started a log of who's afraid of the terrorists: http://fraidycats.tumblr.com/ #p2
  20. Back in the day I spent a year in Cape Town. Why is why http://capitalofafrica.com just made my day - photography site from @coda_za.