Bob Collins
Col. Qaddafi’s troops reportedly raped women in Libya, knowing that honor killings would follow.
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It’s the age-old story in Spain today. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl throw tons of tomatoes. Girl kisses boy.
You know things are going great in North Dakota when the governor can proclaim it ‘Mr. Bubble Day'” without fear of humiliation.
Too pretty for homework?
Our Fair summer, a better way to board an airplane, the life of Irene, 9/11 at 10, and cross carrying Chuck.
Ann Raiho and Natalie Warren have become the first women to paddle from the Twin Cities to Hudson Bay.
The $120-a-word speech
A phony video purporting to show Rep. Michele Bachmann asking an Iowa crowd, ‘who likes white people?’ has been pulled from YouTube.
Busting the birdman, tapped-out FEMA, should daycare providers be required to join a union, blues for Honeyboy, and 500 people in 100 seconds.
A comment in the earlier post about Joe Mauer moved me to pull out a spreadsheet I haven’t touched since 2003 today.
Joe Mauer is, by all accounts a nice guy. Would you rather have a jerk on the Twins if it increases the chance of winning?