Lunch links

Here are today’s lunch links, though it’s hard to call them comfort food.

Jack Betts is talking liquor at This Old State. Nate Silver addresses the Obama-FDR comparisons at fivethirtyeight.com.

Read Scrutiny Hooligans’ reaction to listening to a discussion of health care reform  on conservative talk radio

Bob Geary continues his great coverage of the dangerous direction of the Wake County School Board that is meeting today.

Lookout for some crazy moves by Republican Senator Richard Burr to maintain what he says is the most right-wing record in the Senate. Under the Dome reports that the National Journal says Burr is the 9th most conervative member. To the right march.