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March 27, 2013

Failbot: This Japanese Robot Car Does Not Impress

I am not impressed by this Japanese robot car.
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Published on March 27, 2013 11:30

Slovenia Claims It Doesn't Need a Bailout

These headlines never end well.
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Published on March 27, 2013 11:15

Will the Supreme Court Dodge a Big Marriage Equality Decision?

Jonathan Rauch predicts the Supreme Court will go evasive in the gay marriage cases:
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Published on March 27, 2013 10:45

Brief Hometown Pride Bragging

Take a look at the newly released Gallup wellbeing survey. A certain town I love is at the top of the list. (H/T Dave Klion)
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Published on March 27, 2013 10:25

Nate Silver Predicts Gay Marriage Will Have Majority Support in 44 States by 2020

A bold prediction from Mr. Silver, but one that thrills marriage equality supporters (like me!) who think the best path forward is via the ballot box:
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Published on March 27, 2013 08:54

The Collapse of Economic Possibilities for Working-Class Men is Harming Marriage

Reihan Salam adds wisdom to the debate over children in marriage.
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Published on March 27, 2013 07:47

March 25, 2013

Join Us at the United for Marriage Rally Tomorrow Morning at 8:30 AM

David is a featured speaker at this tomorrow's rally for marriage equality. It will be held at 8:30 AM on the steps of the United States Supreme Court. If you're in the area, please come join us. If not, we'll be tweeting and live-blogging (wifi permitting) on this historic day.
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Published on March 25, 2013 18:43

The US and Korea Sign Contingency Plan

Can I call South Korea plain ole Korea? Because to the best of my knowledge, the "government" to the north of the DMZ is about as legitimate as any claim I ever make to athletic achievement. The Wall Street Journal reports the US and South Korea have reconfigured their contingency plan for dealing with their friendly neighbor to the north:
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Published on March 25, 2013 14:36

Why Did Russians Seek out Cyprus?

Interesting explainer from The New Republic's Julia Ioffe (h/t The Dish):
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Published on March 25, 2013 12:36

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