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Monday, March 11, 2013
Today's Best Tweets
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
Nicholas Kristof @NickKristof
If you're in Shanghai, look through the haze to see 2,800 dead pigs floating by in the river: http://nyti.ms/13R8ZHs
Harvard University @Harvard
Throughout history, more women have died in childbirth than men have died in battle - http://hvrd.me/ZjLa40
Scott Simon @nprscottsimon
Playboy begins Hebrew-language edition in Israel. Is it kosher? Does the foldout open from right to left?
MancowMuller @MancowMuller
Lamborghini has unveiled a new $4 million car. "I can't wait to buy it!" said the man w/ the world's smallest junk.
Bill Moyers @BillMoyers
How politicians re-engineered our economic system to favor the wealthy, in timeline form: http://ow.ly/izXd2
Greg Sargent @ThePlumLineGS
WSJ: Without govt job cuts Rs say are good for economy, unemployment rate would be 7.1%, not 7.7%: http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2013/03/09/number-of-the-week-unemployment-rate-without-government-cuts/
Dina Bair @DinaBairWGN
The Roman people say they would choose Cardinal O'Malley from Boston for Pope. Cardinals Conclave to vote tomrw pic.twitter.com/rUodA4hxes
HowardKurtz @HowardKurtz
Story also says Matt Lauer asked Katie Couric to return to Today show, and she was interested http://thebea.st/15GPfEL via @thedailybeast
ColonelTribune @ColonelTribune
Excellent news, CTA commuters. The Wells Street Bridge has reopened, and trains are on schedule http://trib.in/Wh8eTB
Josh Liss @JoshLissSports
Patrick Kane scores goals 13 & 14 for the Blackhawks, who get 2 days off (no practice) after losing their 2nd straight game, 6-5 to Oilers.
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