We're Talking About: May 4, 2010
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Posted Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at 10:47 AM
-Few recognize that the emergence of the birth control pill spawned a revolution in pharmaceutical regulation. [ New York Times ]
-What happens when fighting over a guy goes national. [ Jezebel ]
-The galling absurdity of Iran’s claiming a spot on both the U.N. Human Rights Council and Commission on the Status of Women. [ Washington Post ]
-Primatologists claim that chimpanzees use sex toys, too. [ New York Times ]
-Obama Administration torn on fighting the new Arizona immigration law after discovering that Janet Napolitano created one of its tougher provisions. [ Politico ]
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