Today is Tuesday, May 24, and the Lance Armstrong story just gets less riveting by the moment. Here are some links of note today:
Newsroom
Rolling Back Gay Rights in Tennessee and Minnesota
In the past week Tennessee and Minnesota have advanced several anti-gay measures, furthering the anti-equality movement in the U.S.
WNBA Leans on Men as Practice Players
To assure that they’ll always have a full and competitive run, teams often fill their practice squads with men, many of whom played in college or semi-professionally.
Literary Judge Resigns Over Roth Award
The publisher of a feminist press that touts itself as ‘the largest women’s imprint in the world’ claims she had no idea that one of the most decorated living American writers has been criticized for misogynistic writing.
Good Morning Links
Today is Monday, May 23, and we still don’t know the hour or the moment; so we got that going for us, which is nice. Here are some links of note:
Mike Rowe of ‘Dirty Jobs’ Pushes PR Campaign for Blue-Collar Men
How is the country suffering from both high unemployment and a labor shortage in certain sectors?
The Psyche of the Point Guard
Russell Westbrook’s next few games will be a case study.
Good Morning Links
Today is Friday, May 20, and continued interest in the Triple Crown all depends on Animal Kingdom winning the Preakness tomorrow. Here are some links of note today.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Wants to Know Why There’s No Statue of Him in L.A.
Some men will never be satisfied so long as they know someone else has something they want—and moreover, something they feel they deserve.
Ban on Circumcision Up for Vote in San Francisco
A new ballot initiative in San Francisco could ban male circumcision in the city. Is this a win for “intactivists”?
Good Morning Links
Today is Thursday, May 19, and we’re spending it updating our resume to apply for this new opening at the IMF. Here are some links of note today:
Ferrell, Wahlberg, and Baldwin Could Create Greatest Football Comedy Ever
The project is tentatively titled “Three Mississippi,” and it seems fated for classic, quotable status.
Video: ‘Tosh.0’ Host Takes Jaw Punch From Manny Pacquiao
After Daniel Tosh steps in the ring with Pacquiao, he says, “See, Mayweather, that’s how a man behaves.”
Good Save of the Day
A jilted bride attempted suicide in China but was caught and saved.
NYU Grad Spent Years in Prison for Crime Brother Committed
He’s fought back against the urge to be bitter and now plans to go to law school.
Hetero Man Dresses Like a Woman, Gets ‘No End of Sh*t’
A heterosexual man who dresses like a woman, acts sexually submissive, and babysits for a living.