Bookmarks: Two Men Use Girl As Human Shield — Until Her Father Guns Them Down • Less incarceration could lead to less crime • Four...

Man who helped Sandy Hook kids is harassed by conspiracy theorists Sooner or later, something like this will happen. If someone were to...

Bookmarks: Sexual violence in India and Pakistan • Bizarre Iranian propaganda ———— ♦ ———— India 2014-05-29 Two girls found gang-raped...

A ‘village’ of mentors keeps Trayvon Martin’s friend, Rachel Jeantel, on track Tom Joyner: “Did it work? The short answer to that is no.”...

Bookmarks: Student Stripper Makes $180K a Year & Will Graduate Debt-Free • Talking about race is no black-and-white matter • This...

Here’s a success story. Just Asking: Anacostia High valedictorian on going from a homeless shelter to Georgetown Rashema Melson, 18, will...

Bookmarks: Myanmar’s Buddhist bigots • #BringBackOurGirls • Ancient warrior myths help veterans fight PTSD • Campaign 2014: A fight...

Another link from Brian Williard : This Ancient Philosophy Is What We Desperately Need In Our Modern Lives Growing up, all the word...

(Originally published 06/15/13 at Trojan Horse Productions .  Reblogged 03/07/19 .) 3 Years Is Just Desserts for Man Who Refused to Pay...

A previous similar collection of links to news items appeared here . ———— ♦ ———— 2014-05-19 Putin says Russian troops on Ukrainian border...

Bookmarks: The Marty Cobb murder • Climate change • Cat rescues boy from dog • “It takes two to tango.” • “The GOP, running scared”...

(Originally published 06/11/13 at Trojan Horse Productions .  Reblogged 01/31/19 .) Delilah: Radio Host Talks About Why Her Show Is so...

(Originally published 06/05/13 at Trojan Horse Productions .  Reblogged 01/17/19 .) Short life of Carter Scott marred by accusations of...

Bookmarks: African issues • Supreme Court prayer decision ———— ♦ ———— Kerry pledges $30 million in aid for Congo elections Researching...

Ask Amy: Inflating the drama won’t help fiance deal with mother With Amy Dickinson’s permission, I am copying here below the whole of her...

Bookmarks: There’s no humane way to carry out the death penalty. • The focal issue for the midterm elections • U.S. “torture” isn’t new....

Don’t blame college kids for intolerance. Blame us. One gets the impression from Matt Bai’s article that closed-mindedness is something...

Bookmarks: A knitting class isn’t necessarily about knitting • Ukraine crisis • The Bachelor • Neanderthals weren’t so dumb • When...

Bookmarks: Who failed Relisha Rudd?   •   I’m in love.   • Choosing thoughts, feelings • Names • Animal souls ———— ♦ ———— Jonetta Rose...

This is an unscheduled post. The letter copied below from Carolyn Hax’s column for today  just blew me away, as pertinent to current...