Links for you. Science:

How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy (one thing to remember is that, according to the advocates of this hypothesis, most people don’t seem to be affected by the parasite)
2012: Enter the Nanopores?
New bill in Congress would EXPAND federal public access policies!
Whole-Genome Sequencing of 2011 E. Coli Outbreaks in Europe Provides New Insight Into Origins, Spread of Disease
The real scandal: science denialism at Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

Other:

It’s a Lobbyist’s World, We Just Live Here (this is why we can’t have nice things)
Planned Parenthood’s Deep Bench
What’s Missing From Charles Murray’s Diagnosis of the White Working Class?
Most of Obama’s “Controversial” Birth Control Rule Was Law During Bush Years
Number of the Day
McKeon’s Stocks– Insider Trading or Lucky Bucky?
Political cartoon: See Sue Run
Truth, lies and Afghanistan: How military leaders have let us down
Confessions of a Retail Worker: Working off the clock
Facebook “Jumps the Shark” Interview with Michael Whalen
The party of Lincoln is not the party of Lincoln
The making of gay marriage’s top foe
Bernie Goldberg on Conservative Bigotry
Manufacturing On Planet Economus
Ron Paul Set to Speak to ‘Sovereign Citizens’—Just As FBI Issues Warning About Them