Thursday, February 2, 2012

Link roundup

A lil late! This one is a little 'Women'-heavy, on account of Komen deciding that only wealthy women deserve a fighting chance against breast cancer.

Bikes
Where Do People Walk and Bike the Most?
Why is America's Transportation System Stuck in the 1950s?
Cars Kill Cities

Running
Runners Who Wear Heels, Read This 
Learn to Run Like You're Barefoot And You Can Go Way Further Without Injury

Politics
Rick Santorum: The Left Uses College for 'Indoctrination'
Romney Steps Up Culture War, Claims Obama is Waging an 'Assault on Religion'
Security for Perry's Presidential Run Cost Texas Over $800,000
Video: The GOP's Racial Politics
Gingrich Wants Kids to Work as Janitors, But Refused to Work Himself While He Was in School
Republicans Want to Throw Kids Under the Bus. Literally.

Women
The War on Women's Right to Choose: 2012 Edition 
What Planned Parenthood Actually Does
New Hampshire Republicans Propose Bills That Prevent Police from Protecting Domestic Violence Victims
Give Komen the Pink Slip: 5 Ways to Support Women's Health for All
Planned Parenthood Will Recoup, But Will Komen?
How Is Standing In A Driveway Not Impeding Access?
Conservatives Defend Rights of Teenagers to Drop Out of School, Stay Pregnant
Susie Essman Wisely Suggests We Turn Our Uteruses Into Corporations
In Bad Faith: New Study Further Underscores Lack of Truth in Anti-Choice Claims
Janet Howell, Virginia State Senator, Attaches Rectal Exam Amendment To Anti-Abortion Ultrasound Bill
Lad Mag Suggests Guys Get Rapey, Because Odds Are in Their Favor 

Science and the Environment
Obama's Mercury Ruling Saves 300,000 Babies a Year From Learning Disabilities
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
The Wall Street Journal Will Publish Literally Anything So Long As It Disputes Global Warming
WJS Climate Denier Op-Ed Like 'Dentists Practicing Cardiology'
TransCanada Spent $410,000 Lobbying for Keystone XL During Last Quarter
Six Questions About Fracking Only An 'Ecofascist Industry Tool' Would Ask
The Wall Street Journal’s willful climate lies

Architecture and Design
This old house: Why fixing up old homes is greener than building new ones 
Saving Food From The Fridge: It Will Taste Better, May Even last Longer 

Just Awesome
The 10 Best Clips from Community on Hulu
Shaun White lands X Games’ first ever perfect score [VID]
The Muppets Attack Fox News
‘God Bless America’ Red Band Trailer Sticks Its Middle Finger Up at Pop Culture
See a Venn Diagram Connecting Current Reality-TV Shows

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