Link Me Up, Scotty

Wednesday, April 15, 2015
In Focus takes a look at an equine hospital in Istanbul, with fascinating results.
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Just in case you needed a reason to wonder once again What the fuck is wrong with people, here's an article about human trafficking. This time the victims were young gay men. I tend to believe 155 years in prison might not be sufficient.
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Once again the Armed Forces lead the way on our nation's path toward integration. Sergeant Shane Ortega, a trans male, is still on active duty after three combat tours. His final disposition will depend on a formal ruling issued by the Department of Defense. I never thought I'd say this, but GO ARMY.
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Australia considers revoking government benefits from families who refuse to vaccinate on spurious grounds such as "it causes autism." We all know how I feel about this particular issue,* so I have to say I'm for this measure. Parents are under no obligation to vaccinate their children. And governments are under no obligation to subsidize families who pose a public health risk.
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Brother Eric provides esoteric proof that Marco Rubio really is as clueless as he looks, and also makes us wonder what happened to those Bush boys, given their father's humor, intelligence and intestinal fortitude.
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Popehat takes one Colin King to task for attempting to stifle free speech at UCSD, and also for having a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of the fourth estate in America's form of government. Sorry, Colin. You play with the bull, you get the horn. Or the Popehat. One of those things.
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*Vaccinations are the single greatest medical discovery in the history of the world. Seriously. And I have the numbers to prove it.

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