Today In Nauseating Headlines
The NYPD is now employing drive-by x-ray scanner vans to figure out what you’re up to in your car, by ProPublica - http://www.propublica.org/article/drive-by-scanning-officials-expand-use-and-dose-of-radiation-for-security-s
Facebook is supposedly worth $100 billion, even though I haven’t spent a dollar with the site and some artist is going to make millions because he took stock to paint the offices - http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/02/technology/for-founders-to-decorators-facebook-riches.html?_r=1&hp
Republican Super PACs are collecting money from anonymous rich people that shroud their identities using fake charities - http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/02/us/politics/super-pac-filings-show-power-and-secrecy.html?hp
Apparently people at Occupy D.C. have been pronouncing the park’s name wrong the entire time they’ve been there. There’s no fear in McPherson, the correct pronunciation is McFURson, according to a Civil War Historian interviewed by DCist. http://dcist.com/2012/02/like_many_other_reporters_wamus.php
And here’s a shameless self promotion - Facts about Mitt’s PAC, like the four massive hedge funds that gave him $1 million each - http://crooksandliars.com/andrew-metcalf/restoring-our-future-figures-mitts-
