Sunday Political Links

Seth Fischer bio ↓  ·  November 22nd, 2009  ·  filed under politics

People seemed to like the political links last week, so here are some more. Enjoy!

If you are an evil person,  becoming a lawyer for a military contractor is a great career move.

How Louis Armstrong fought anti-Semitism (via)

A disturbing article on sexual slavery within the U.S. “It is presently less risky and more profitable to sell girls rather than illegal drugs.” (via)

The Walrus is a really great magazine.  Here Katie Addleman asks if Birthright can “save Judaism.”

In light of the health care debate in the Senate, it might be good if Democrats revisited this Believer interview with George Lakoff.

David Kurtz at TPM explains some of the behind-the-scenes in the Senate.

Apparently, it is frowned upon to look at porn while on public transportation.

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Seth Fischer's writing has appeared in Guernica Magazine, is forthcoming in Pank, has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and has won an honorable mention in The Glimmer Train Fiction Open. He is Sunday Editor at this here web site, and he’s the founding editor of www.splintergeneration.com. He lives in San Francisco and has a day job where he sits in a cubicle not too far from an albino alligator. Reach him at seth.fischer (at) gmail.com or @sethfischer. More from this author →

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