All of these deserve a lot more comment than I can give them in this moment, not least because I could *write* "encouraging political links", for once, and not be being sarcastic.
http://copperwise.livejournal.com/680972.htmlThe real identities of 'Joe Sixpack'.
http://kightp.livejournal.com/1030527.htmlAFL-CIO leader Richard Trumka tackles racism in the presidential campaign head-on, as
kightp said (am linking to her post because I can't manage to extract the YouTube link; I'm sure it's very easy and I'm just an idiot, but I should just get this posted already.)
http://syndicated.livejournal.com/xkcd_rss/119110.htmlhttp://syndicated.livejournal.com/xkcd_rss/118502.htmlXKCD demonstrates scale. As a fan of
Powers of 10 I adore these.