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The Weird Thing About People Reading Blogs — ChewyMom

Blogging on the Tarmac
Brian Hollar, Thinking on the Margin

Beyond Same-Sex Marriage: Can Mitt Romney spur a broader debate? — Brendan Miniter, OpinionJournal

FBI raids legislative offices [in Alaska] – Anchorage Daily News

Looks like the crab-apple doesn’t fall far from the twisted stump of a tree: In disclosures he was required to file as a legislator, [Ben] Stevens [son of U.S. Senator Ted Steven] said he was paid $243,000 over the last five years as a “consultant” to Veco. Whenever he was asked to describe what he did [...]

Careers and Marriage – Forbes.com

Forbes.com published a story Aug. 22 by editor Michael Noer on two-career relationships that provoked a heated response from both outside and inside our building. Elizabeth Corcoran, a member of our Silicon Valley bureau and principal author of the magazine’s current cover story on robots, sent in [a] rebuttal.

[Illegal] Immigrant Takes Refuge in Chicago Church
Don Babwin, AP

“The virus that made me forget my family”
Angela Epstein, London Daily Mail

Cleanliness is next to Ungodliness – Chewymom

Distracted – Heth, From Under the Laundry Pile

see also Distracted, Part Two.

On the First Few Days of Daddying – Andy Stager, Manila Drive

A good friend of mine writes about his recent promotion to father of one.

Are we worthy of our kitchens?
Christine Rosen, the New Atlantis

Fancier and fancier kitchens, emptier than ever before. (HT:NRO’s Crunchy Con blog)

Because Women Deserve Better Choices.

K-Lo at NRO profiles Feminists for Life.

Fathers do good.

Rich Lowry’s tribute to fatherhood expounds upon the cultural utility of having intact families and intact marriages, as well as how the culture has suffered when it doesn’t.