Merry Thursday! Here are some links for you. Science:

How to decide when to close a school because of swine flu
Protection Or Peril? Gun Possession Of Questionable Value In An Assault, Study Finds
E. Coli Path Shows Flaws in Beef Inspection
Aquacalypse Now
Do Moderates Have a Responsibility to Be More Vocal in S&R Discussions? Josh Rosenau Answers
Other:
LaHood: “If You Don’t Want an Automobile, You Don’t Have to Have One”
The joint Post/Obama defense of the Patriot Act and FISA
Tony Perkins and White Supremacy
Don’t ever try to Jew down an atheist.