Secrets and Lies

It's cliche, but man, things can change dramatically over a single day.

And I'm not even talking about how I just slept for thirteen hours. Though I do feel weirdly disconnected as a result.

More later.

"Al-Jazeera journalist Sami al-Hajj, 38, has been freed after being detained at the U.S. military camp for terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for the past six years without being charged or tried for any crime."

Wait, a gay kid can't go to prom because the school is concerned about his safety? What about all the other kids there?

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Evolutionary insights from the platypus genome.

"I always say, 'Come to America, go to community college and marry a Kennedy. It's all very simple.'" -Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger