Links? Links.

Here are some things I read recently but didn't get around to blogging about:

• Wow, this happened at the RNC.
• Occupiers and Tea Partiers form a one-issue coalition.
• Akin, rape, and the early church
• Coal miners say they were forced to attend Romney event and donate
• David Brooks usually drives me crazy, but he is pretty funny.
• "What we need more of is males. Males who believe women are gifted by God."
• The internets hath no hilarity like a woman condescended to by a ballpoint-pen manufacturer.
• Texas judge rules that TransCanada can seize land from a family farm
• How those spoiled millennials will make the workplace better for everyone
• A good primer on Friedrich von Hayek, one of Paul Ryan's heroes
• The closing of American academia

Links are also posted throughout the day in the right-hand sidebar of my main blog page and in this feed.