Handful of links that I’ve been collecting, good reads, just not much I can add. Jump on over to read these.

Opted, Pushed or Just Plain Not Welcome?
(Via BlogHer – Feminism & Gender.)

Let’s Talk
It gave me a little thrill to see this article from Michelle Obama appear in my reader – I’m excited at the level of internet-usage in the campaign if she’s posting to BlogHer.

The history of America since 1980
I don’t always agree with Tyler, although I’ve come to enjoy having Marginal Revolution in my reader. It’s often food for thought. This one happens to be a short little article with some good points.