The Bookworm Beat 12-5-14 — The Illustrated edition, and Open Thread

I could just as accurately have entitled this post “The EXTREME illustrated edition,” because I’ve got a sizable backlog of wonderful posters (mostly from Caped Crusader).  All are thought provoking and most are amusing.  So please enjoy yourself:

Recent Islamic contributions to science

Undocumented shoppers

No mother should fear for her son's life when he robs a store

The internet is not broken

Reporter who published Officer Wilson's address keeps calling cops

Green energy graveyard

Sharing our thoughts so as not to be alone

Obama redistributes Pilgrims' feast

The IPCC's real reason for pushing climate change

Citizen blacks and criminal blacks

White House at Michael Brown's funeral, not at General's

White House racial fire department

Michael Brown saga - What happened to blacks objecting to being called boy

Obama the King of Denial

First robbed by Michael Brown than looted by Brown's fans

Obama we don't negotiate with terrorists we apologize for them

WalMart employees complain about working on holidays

Alfonzo Rachel on Ferguson

Obama fundamentally transforms America

Black and white crime statistics

Sore Kierkegaard on believing what isn't true

Parents at fault if spoiled children fail

Kevin Jackson saying problem cops is not the same as a cop problem

Horrible America -- immigrant mecca

Apologetic doggy

Arguing for peace and racial harmony by murdering white people

Obama as dictator but Ferguson blacks say they have no power

Sarah Palin and liberal reporters - two different standards

Christmas is a dirty word

Lazy man at first Thanksgiving - birth of Democrat party