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“But, I can’t even describe of what he had on ’cause everything was happening so quick, cause somethin happens here almost every weekend.”

We’re only 15 minutes or so out from the end of the “no indictment” announcement for Darren Wilson and things in St. Louis are not going well.

“Scripture tells us that we shall not oppress a stranger, for we know the heart of a stranger — we were strangers once, too.”

The “Ferguson Think Piece” has reappeared. Here’s one from Quartz that takes a good shot and why it misses the mark.

Right after Thought Catalog’s crew of Chrissy, Michael, and Rob left Iowa, a man, alone in one the house’s bedrooms, stabbed himself before calling out for help.

Four out of the five states who voted to raise the minimum wage have Republican Governors.

“I am not altogether on anybody’s side, because nobody is altogether on my side, if you understand me: nobody cares for the woods as I care for them, not even Elves nowadays.” -J.R.R. Tolkien ‘The Two Towers’

“How many of these guys do you imagine just spill compliments out to strangers all the time? Probably just about never. These aren’t compliments, so much as solicitations in the wrapping of a compliment. And its done in a tactless way.”

So you’re a woman and you just want to walk around town without being bothered? Good luck with that.