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“Joe the Plumber” sues over Ohio records probe — AP

Atlas Shrugged: From Fiction to Fact in 52 Years — Stephen Moore, WSJ.com

Why Martin Luther King Was Republican — Frances Rice, Human Events

Of course this only makes sense given the history of the Civil War, but for some reason reading this took me aback. Some residual public school/media conditioning still held some slight sway, I guess. With this, there’s less now than there was yesterday.

Want Real Change? Quit Nominating Lawyers! — Victor Davis Hanson, Townhall.com

‘Basic Instinct’ author writes book about faith — Toledo Blade

Escape from Darkness (expanded version) — Answers in Genesis

“A Former Radical Muslim Reveals Secrets All Christians Must Know.”

Man Finds God, And It’s Not ‘Doctor Who’ — Michael Hinman, SyFy Portal

Geek Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against Corporation — kdawson, Slashdot

The last testament of Flashman’s creator: How Britain has destroyed itself — George Macdonald Fraser, the Daily Mail

I originally happened upon Mr. Fraser’s work while searching for another author’s work entirely. Rest in peace, sir. George MacDonald Fraser, R.I.P. — Scott Johnson, Powerline George MacDonald Fraser, R.I.P. — Sam Munson, The Horizon on Commentary Magazine To Fraser (And Flashman)! — Max Boot, The Horizon on Commentary Magazine.

Recording Nets Charges for NY Detective — Tom Hays, AP on Breitbart

Luther’s 95 Theses, Introduction

Out of love and concern for the truth, and with the object of eliciting it, the following heads will be the subject of a public discussion at Wittenberg under the presidency of the reverend father, Martin Luther, Augustinian, Master of Arts and Sacred Theology, and duly appointed Lecturer on these subjects in that place. He [...]

Behind Enemy Lines With a Suburban Counterterrorist — Jack Hitt, Wired Magazine

Thompson Goes Electric — Jay Cost, HorseRaceBlog on RealClearPolitics

How Dumping TV Allowed Me to Quit My Job, Create an Online Business and Fund My Retirement Account — SavingAdvice.com Blog

Violence won’t work: how author of ‘jihadists’ bible’ stirred up a storm
— Ian Black Cairo, UK Guardian

Eloi for Breakfast — Bruce Moon, PajamasMedia

“Bruce Moon time-travels from breakfast with spine-chilling creatures of the future to the battlefields of the Revolutionary War and back again to remind us that keeping the peace isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be…” Read On.

PORKBUSTERS UPDATE. Continuing the battle: Sen. Jim DeMint
— Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit

Baggage handler is Glasgow’s unassuming hero — CTV.ca

I was a fanatic…I know their thinking, says former radical Islamist — Hassan Butt, UK Daily Mail

This Is A Man I Can Get Behind — Erick, RedState

Tennessee House Bill 0393 presently before the Tennessee Legislature would rename U.S. Highway 43 in Lawrenceburg, TN “Fred Thompson Boulevard.” Except it won’t now. Rep. Joey Hensley (R-Hohenwald) is withdrawing the bill. Why? Because he got this letter in the mail… Read on…