Rock Star: Obama gives his big speech in Berlin, complete with DJs, thousands of adoring fans and vagueness on political issues.
Iraq Scars: The U.S. will allow 5,000 Iraqis refugee visas to America, up from a measly 50 in 2006.
Bookish Banditas: Cuban women (and librarians) are the most vocal critics of their government – and they’re paying for it with stabbings and assaults.
Rail Tale: Metro approves a light rail line to Milwaukie (and the bridge to carry it) despite Clackamas County “failing Citizen Involvement 101.”
Sack Attack: Sam Adams pitches the idea of a plastic bag fee in grocery stores.
Nooo! Game maker Hasbro is cracking down on Scrabulous, a Scrabble game that makes the internet worthwhile.
What, no mention of the fact that it’s apparently OK in Oregon to shoot and kill a man who threatens to punch you, so long as they’re mentally ill?
Where’s Matt when you need him?
Ms. Mirk:
Why the quotation marks? Is that to indicate “this is funny”?
Not funny.
Next!
The quotation marks were used to quote a quotation from the linked story.
Not necessarily intended to be funny.