- Meg Whitman ’s oil and gas investments may compromise her candidacy for governor of California. [ LA Times ]
-Dozens of vodka-swilling Brighton Beach natives plead and push their way into auditions for the Russian version of Jersey Shore . [ NYT City Room blog ]
-Women can now experience the freedom of peeing upright with a new flushable paper funnel . [ Salon ]
-Sources say that Obama officials fired White House social secretary Desirée Rogers for being too fabulous. [ New York Times ]
-Despite a mountain of evidence promoting longer school days, states are cutting back on full-day kindergarten programs. [ The Daily Beast ]
-A bill recently passed in Georgia outlawing race- and sex-selective abortions, further stripping away women’s reproductive rights. [ Salon ]