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Is N.S.A. leaker Edward Snowden a “grandiose narcissist,” as Jeffrey Toobin writes on newyorker.com (http://nyr.kr/15RccVB), or a hero, as John Cassidy argues (http://nyr.kr/14PXonN)?
Officials at a small school district in upstate New York say an “honest mistake” led to students being identified in the yearbook as “Creepy smile kid” and “Some tall guy.”
The labels appear in photo captions of the high school yearbook at Hoosick Valley, a rural district 20 miles northeast of Albany.
Acting Superintendent Amy Goodell tells the Troy Record that a “non-intentional, honest mistake” resulted in some members of the track and field team being labeled with made-up names such as “Isolation kid.” Several students were identified simply as “Someone.”
via AP
The breast-milk lollipops too, company owner Jason Darling said, are for adults. So how does he know they actually taste like breast milk?
“There’s a certain amount of trying them to get it just right,” he said. “But we work with flavor scientists whose entire job it is to make something that tastes exactly like something else. You can get a lollipop that tastes like the best cheeseburger in the world.”
Breast Milk-Flavored Lollipops Selling ‘Really, Really Well’ - ABC News
Proof the IRS Didn’t Target Just Conservatives
Almost one third of the tax-exemption applications selected for additional scrutiny by the IRS were from groups that were not conservative.
Read: The Atlantic
Daniel Ellsberg risked life in prison to release a classified indictment of the Vietnam War. He says Bradley Manning has followed in his footsteps.
This is not the first time an incident like this has happened. In 2011 a Finnish group, who call themselves the Food Liberation Army, stole another Ronald McDonald figure and posted a video on YouTube threatening to “execute” it.
