Thursday, July 7, 2011

Thursday's Daily Brief

Thursday, July 7, 2011
POLITICS
WATCH: GOP Lawmaker Floats Impeachment For Obama
CRIME
Legal Experts: Casey Anthony Will Be Released
WORLD
Gaza Flotilla 2011: More 'Cat-And-Mouse' Than Crisis
MEDIA
Will Tabloid Scandal Stop Murdoch's Latest Media Takeover?
MEDIA
HuffPost Launches OffTheBus Citizen Journalism Project Ahead of 2012 Elections
BLOG POSTS
Meg Waite Clayton: 30 Years Ago: The Nomination of Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court
It's hard to imagine Justices Roberts or Alito or Thomas fixing salmon mousse in preparation for being appointed to the Court. Sandra Day O'Connor might not have gained the appointment if she hadn't.
Eve Ensler: Dominique Strauss-Kahn: So Much for Us to Learn
The Strauss-Kahn case is not about winning or losing, but opening a dialogue on rape, violence and gender.
Sofi Papamarko: Single for Six Reasons
Some people insist that single women are not married because they're shallow, not good enough or doing something wrong. But I would argue that we are actually doing everything right.
Bob Cesca: The Republican Spectrum of Ignorance
In the last six or seven months alone, there are enough examples of Republicans botching very basic ideas and facts to fill stacks of "Bushism" style novelty calendars.
Greg Carey: What Does the Bible Actually Say About Marriage?
If neither Jesus nor Paul preferred marriage for their followers, why do some Christians maintain that the Bible enshrines 19th-century Victorian family values?

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