Posted in August 2011

Marcus Bachmann’s clinic invaded by ‘gay, barbarian horde’

While British protesters may still find pies their weapons of choice, glitter is fast becoming the American protest pick. The latest victim? The counseling center of presidential candidate Michele Bachmann’s husband Marcus. The clinic, which receives federal and state funding, has come under fire for reportedly using “pray-away-the-gay” techniques. Marcus Bachmann has come under fire for … Continue reading »

Inside North Korea – The Atlantic

North Korea – City Center Earlier this year, David Guttenfelder, chief Asia photographer for the Associated Press, along with Jean H. Lee, AP bureau chief in Seoul, were granted unprecedented access to parts of North Korea as part of the AP’s efforts to expand coverage of the isolated communist nation. The pair made visits to … Continue reading »

Homeless people frustrated by limited Internet access

From Minnesota Public Radio: For many people, the Internet offers ways to stay connected with friends, catch the latest news or play a game of Scrabble with someone half a world away — but many people who are homeless have a more limited view of the online world. Advocates for the poor say that is … Continue reading »