Linkage

• Budweiser Renames Its Beer "America" (Co.Design) This is the stupidest marketing gimmick I've heard in a while.
• 11 Signs That The U.S. Economy Is Rapidly Deteriorating Even As The Stock Market Soars (The Economic Collapse) Point 11: "Barack Obama is poised to become the first president in U.S. history to never have a single year during his time in office when the economy grew by more than 3 percent." (Unemployment is down because  workforce participation is down)
• Bernie Sanders Helped A Staffer Propose To His Girlfriend (BuzzFeed) Kawaii.
• A Eukaryote without a Mitochondrial Organelle (Current biology) I've been interested mitochondria since I did a Div I on them at Hampshire College.
• U.S. Navy fires commander of sailors who were held by Iran (Reuters) The inevitable search for the lowest ranked individual as a scapegoat in military fiascos.

I love old school machine tools, so I loved this: