You know, I almost forgot that I had to do the links for today. I’ve spent the last couple of days playing WRC 4 for review and WWE 2K14 just for fun that was slightly distracted. Well, we’re here now so I might as well occupy part of your morning. So let’s start with Camille Rowe.
It’s highly unlikely that Hilary Clinton won’t run for president but if she doesn’t, who will step up as the Democratic nominee. (Washington Post)
American education has a reputation for being poor but benchmark testing shows that some of it is fairly good but other states have terrible education. (The Atlantic)
European leaders are upset that the Americans are spying on them. So why are they shunning NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden? (Tech Dirt)
Twitter has created a place for anonymous personalities but it seems to be most true of the world of political analysis. (Washington Post)
An advocacy group is demanding that the Toronto Police Service arrest Dick Cheney for war crimes because of his government’s use of torture when he was VPOTUS. I doubt anything will happen but it makes for a fun story. (Huffington Post)
Have you ever forgotten about an investment only for it to balloon to a massive return? A Norwegian man did with Bitcoins and bought himself a luxury apartment with the proceeds. (The Guardian)
Ahead of the release of his book, The Masked Man tells us his favourite real stories from the world of professional wrestling. (New York Post)
The New York Rangers spelled a word on their Twitter account very incorrectly and very profanely. (The Big Lead)
As much as I slag off my local newspaper, not all local reporters are mailing it in between the ads that cover two-thirds of the paper. This story about the closing of a Waffle House in Bloomington is just a fantastic story. (Indiana Daily Student)
McDonald’s is cutting Heinz ketchup from their restaurants. It’s their loss. It’s the best ketchup in the world. (New York Daily News)
Gordon Ramsay isn’t intimidated by much but he certainly feels out of his depth when it comes to sushi.
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has a new book out and the trailer for it is… out of this world! See what I did there?