If you just won a million dollars, would you quit your job?

[heather_80]

   I'm back. I didn't have the energy to blog yesterday, because I spent most of the day reading and answering e-mails and filling in the grant application, which seems to be the most important thing in my life right now. Or, if not the most important thing, certainly the most time-consuming thing. I'll be happy when I can finally mail it, because

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[eviltracey]

Here's a summary of events from The Globe and Mail's Storify. (The G&M is one of two national newspapers in Canada.)

http://storify.com/theglobeandmail/libya-egypt

Mitt gave some people the impression that he used the embassy attacks as a reason to take a shot at Barack Obama (and thus score some political brownie points for himself).

[heather_80]

Thanks for the link and the explanation! That's the sort of thing that happens, I expect, when you know you should say something, but don't take the time to think it over. We have a party leader here in Finland (the True Finns, as they call themselves, with a particular interest in the immigration issues), who is quick to call out the government on "withholding information from the public", even when it's information that hasn't yet been confirmed, or that should be discussed further. His party is in opposition, after refusing to take their place in the government, because they didn't want to compromise on some issues. It's easy to play armchair quarterback...