Clearing out some tabs…
“A 2010 survey by the Pew Research Centre, an American think-tank, found that 84% of Muslims in Egypt and 86% in Jordan backed the death penalty for apostates, compared with 51% in Nigeria and 30% in Indonesia.” — The Economist examines the challenges confronted by ex-Muslim atheists.
“If I needed toilet paper I would stand to attention and shout: ‘Detainee Manning requests toilet paper!’” — Glenn Greenwald writes depressingly about the abusive treatment of Bradley Manning.
Tom Junod continues his Esquire series on the Lethal Presidency of Barack Obama.
Gary Leff updates his list of the best credit card signup bonuses for frequent flyers.
Eater Portland and Drink Portland both highlight Metrovino as a destination for brunch cocktails.
22 flavored liquors to avoid. Or if you must, the new Vegas bar where you can probably try them.
Jacob Grier is a freelance writer, bartender, cocktail consultant, and magician in Portland, Oregon. He writes, eats, and drinks a lot. His articles have appeared in the print or online editions of The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Times, Reason, The Oregonian, and other publications.
