Around the Bloggerhood
Lisa English is back at Ruminate This. Mary from The Watch did a superb job of covering for Lisa while her allergy-stricken eye healed.
Say hello to the Guerilla News Network (found via Skippy who's celebrating his anniversary this weekend) and K Marx the Spot by the folks at Bear-Left.
Wampum has made the move to MT and its own home here so update your bookmarks.
For longer reads, check out the San Francisco Chronicle and how women are losing freedom in the chaos of Post-War Iraq and On the Roads of Ruin by Peter Oborne in the Sunday Oberserver. Oborne recently returned from an extensive tour of Afganistan to see if the U.S. and Britain were living up to their promise to fund a rebuilding effort. He found the country deserted by the West and left to fend for itself against massive thuggery. David Neiwert of Orcinus has written a moving tribute to a dear uncle who recently passed away.
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