Swimming with the squid:
I wish.
“Give me your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be free..” Two stories on the mess that is global migration:
Home Secretary ‘covered up’ 1000s of illegal migrants working in Whitehall “…one worker was even sent to guard Gordon Brown’s car, while 11 more were at Scotland Yard. ” Normally I wouldn’t link to the fearmongering Mail but the oher papers are trying to act as though ths story doesn’t exist.
Are women’s rights human rights? asks Feministe, as a genitally-mutilated woman about to be forced into marriage is denied US asylum. No wonder people migrate illegally.
On a more self-involved note, do you live with a nerd? Are you a nerd? Maybe, like us, you’re a two nerd household? Read this and wince in recognition
The eerie sounds of the planets.
Look, I found a new kidney! They’ve got hearts and lungs, too.
Speaking of which President Bush has finally visited the wounded troops. He took his time. These photos (some graphic) say all you need to know about the man.
“Do you really want to hurt me?” In sleb news, Boy George’s private life gets a little out of hand…
