Stuff below the fold

Dengue fever has hit Miami.
Yeah, so now maybe someone will get us a vaccine for this nasty illness.

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Human Rights Watch has reported that for years Arroyo "aided" the Ampatuans, and looked the other way when they killed folks.
Ya think?
for background, check this PCIJ report from 2008.

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INNOVATE FIRST, Regulate Later...MotherJones admits the problem of pushing climate change laws: they won't work until new technology is available.

that doesn't mean we shouldn't live frugally....

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Congratulations Archbishop Dolan. Nice to see a Catholic in charge of the USCCB...

the NYTimes sees only politics, but CNN notes the "front runner" who lost had a big problem.


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Webecoist has a weird looking fruit list.

Actually, we eat some of these (mangosteen, cherimoya, and Durian for example).