Mike's Blog Round Up

Shakesville : Ladies, apparently you need to pick up the vacuum cleaner to drop some pounds.

Colorlines : Florida stands its ground on Stand Your Ground.

Deep South Progressive : Rest in peace, Marco McMillian.

Brad Delong : Having tried and failed to reanimate Herbert Hoover, Amity Shlaes has begun the exhumation of Calvin Coolidge.

Mike Norman Economics : Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) announces that the national debt is as immoral as slavery.

Speaking of which, your quote of the day: “We are seeing eclipsed in front of our eyes a similar death and a similar taking away. It is this disenfranchisement that I think we have to answer to.” (Michele Bachmann , comparing the national debt to the Holocaust, April 2011)

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