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Whooping cough has become an epidemic in Washtenaw county. And with the school year about begin it could get worse.

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Washtenaw county, Michigan listed as the 17th most "liberal" county in America - The Daily Caller

Why is novelist William Gibson so obsessed with branding? - (via io9)

"Whatever will America do without our key base in Kyrzygsrgtz?" - iSteve

The unwinding of the American Empire continues. A photo montage of the uprising here.

University of Michigan lecturer's union rep: "We're just as credentialed and 'pot-bellied' as professors" - Michigan Daily

A large indentured class of workers is struggling to escape debt rather than build a better life. - The American Prospect (Sasha Abramsky)

Math teacher attaches McDonald's job applications to returned tests with a failing grade - boing boing