2/7     Public sector cuts lead to higher unemployment:
        http://preview.tinyurl.com/ajog7fg
        \_ This can't be true, my libertarian friends told me that starving
           the beast would lead to greater prosperty for all.
            \_ No.  No they didn't.  (at least they didn't tell you that would
               happen in th short run, since nobody thinks that).
                -phuqm (a non-"starveTheBeast" libertarian.)

2/7     This is how NRA can claim that it represents 4.5 million members.
        http://www.csua.org/u/z6r (news.yahoo.com)
        \_ Lots of local clubs (for all sorts of activities) require their
           members to join a national organization for legal and insurance
           purposes.  There's nothing sinister here.

2/7     Christopher Dorner is my hero.
        \_ "We are going to get this guy even if we have to shoot
            200 more women bystanders before we find him." -LAPD
            \_ THAT is awesome. LAPD is my hero.
        \_ Dang, they got him. He could have been a folk hero. -OP
                 \_ Yeah, and they got his drivers license twice.
                     \_ When did CA start issuing fireproof drivers
                        liscenses?