Sarah is visiting and I almost missed a day of blogging. It’s great to have her around. We went grocery shopping. However, I am very tired from yesterday plus the grocery shopping, so this is it for today.

There’s No Such Thing as a Free Rolex – The New York Times

A constitutional right to buy and sell access! Oy!

The Stranger, Seattle’s Only Newspaper

This is access to Dan Savage’s sex column. He is great!

The Many Faces of Dennis Hastert – The New York Times

Frank Bruni talks intelligently about this stuff.

Nicholas Guyatt’s ‘Bind Us Apart’ – The New York Times

Interesting new book.

American Airlines apologises to musician for barring violin | Stuff.co.nz

I could never get a straight answer from airlines about guitars, either. Musicians I knew told me to just take my instrument and they would accommodate. Apparently that doesn’t always work.

Voter identification laws by state – Ballotpedia

Limiting access to voting makes me crazy.

Jefferson changed ‘subjects’ to ‘citizens’ in Declaration of Independence

Pretty cool.