Sunday Links
* Breaking Bad *and* Curb Your Enthusiasm tonight. I’m in TV heaven.
* Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks was arrested Sunday in connection with British police investigations into phone hacking and police bribery, her spokesman told CNN. And there’s more: Ed Miliband has demanded the breakup of Rupert Murdoch’s UK media empire in a dramatic intervention in the row over phone hacking. UPDATE: And the head of Scotland Yard has now resigned.
* Class struggle: 11 states receive more in lottery revenues than they do in corporate taxes.
* Twitter Mona Lisa. Via zunguzungu’s always wonderful Sunday reading.
* Scadenfreudelicious: Sarah Palin hagiography The Undefeated currently has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
* Local color: Scenes from the pun contest at the Regulator Bookshop.
* And from Al Jazera: “Mass psychosis in the US: How Big Pharma got Americans hooked on anti-psychotic drugs.”
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