Linkage

• Goldman Sachs Makes Bad Trades, Wants Money Back (Firedog Lake) They make billions on front-running high frequency trading, and when they lose a few bucks, they turn into big crybabies.
• maybe linkage
• A Convicted Murderer's Case for Gun Control (The Atlantic) Just read this.
• What makes the ouija board move (Mind Hacks) Also dowsing, and similar phenomena
• The birth of a star, captured in stunning detail [photos] (LA Times)
• It appears that Maine Governor Paul LePage is too liberal for his former teabagger associates (Charlie Pierce at Esquire) WTF?!?