Peeps Show V - WaPo

Peeps Show V - The Washington Post:

My favorite part of Easter....the Washington Post Peeps Diorama winners slide show! My favorites this year "Peep Bun Tiki," "Peep Cake Wars," "Peep Hoarders," and for sentimental reasons "The Muppeep Show." A runner up would be "Peepie Sheen Receives His Daily Transfusion of Fresh Tiger Blood"

Past favorite: Political Peeps.

Under Proposed law Foster Kids would be allowed to get clothing only from second hand stores

Foster children would be allowed to get clothing only from second hand stores | Michigan Messenger

Mr. Bumble is alive and well and serving in the MI Senate.

Casswell, a Republican representing Branch, Hillsdale, Lenawee and St. Joseph counties, made the proposal this week, reports Michigan Public Radio.

His explanation?

“I never had anything new,” Caswell says. “I got all the hand-me-downs. And my dad, he did a lot of shopping at the Salvation Army, and his comment was — and quite frankly it’s true — once you’re out of the store and you walk down the street, nobody knows where you bought your clothes.”

Under his plan, foster children would receive gift cards that could only be used at places like the Salvation Army, Goodwill and other second hand clothing stores

Senate votes to give Daniels power to pick secretary of state replacement

Senate votes to give Daniels power to pick secretary of state replacement | The Indianapolis Star | indystar.com

SIGH, IOKIYAR.....as a friend on Facebook says....Why even have elections and rules? We can just have the Republican majority write laws that determine our elections for us. Voting is so 1700s.

"The Senate voted today to change Indiana law so that Gov. Mitch Daniels would appoint a new secretary of state if Charlie White is found ineligible to have been on the November ballot."

A Scandal

Reposting this link to Bernie Sanders.

Rep. Crowley (D-NY) - Speechless

Best speechless ever.

Here's How We Can Fight Back and Win | Environment | AlterNet

Our Lives Are Under Threat From Some of the Most Powerful and Richest Entities -- Here's How We Can Fight Back and Win | Environment | AlterNet

By Naomi Klein & Bill McKibben

We need to rebuild the kind of mass movement that marked 1970: bodies, passion, and creativity are the currencies we can compete in. It's not impossible.

YouTube - A Scandal

I'm think I'm moving to Vermont when I retire. I want Bernie to be my senator. YouTube - A Scandal