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By mikethemadbiologist on October 28, 2009.

Merry Wednesday. Links for ya:

Male Chauvinist Chimps or the Meat Market of Public Opinion?

Rep. Weiner calls on GOP opponents of public option to give up their Medicare.

Cutting Pay, Wall St. vs Main St.

How the other 75 percent lives

Shorter Douthat: It's embarassing to be such a bigot

Mobility as a Basic Human Right

Waiting for grandma to die

Fed Authorized 100% Payout by AIG on CDS

It's About Deficits & Finite Resources, Not About Hippies Who Want to Get Stoned

Sexist Beatdown: Superfreak Edition

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