The girls were asking me about this and lo and behold, the NYT made a visual for it: which countries have earned the most medals at the Summer Olympics. [HT Matt]
The fatwa hotline - fascinating. [HT David]
I was so moved by Petri's Ryan Lochte and the Privilege Tree. Beautifully written and tragically true.
I came across this article while googling Walmart + kidnappings: Walmart's out of control crime is driving police crazy.
I found this story heartbreaking - MSF refused to help American hostage Kayla Mueller.
How to roll like a real Finn...in an outdated motorhome. [HT Ariana]
It was with a very strange, slightly spiteful glee that I read this rant about NBC's Olympics coverage. I love a good rant and this is a great one. [HT Jennifer]
I love the metaphor of being on the edge of the inside - it's a new way (for me) to think about the groups I belong to and where I stand within them. [HT Jen]
