five worth fighting for

I have no endgame. Five of my favorites:

I love Congress, and so does the Onion.

A fantastic piece from the Atlantic on poverty and the role of housing policy.

David Brooks continues his schtick as intelligent, yet sometimes crazy.

economist Hernando de Soto argues that the financial crisis happened because we don't know anything (or something like that).

This is an extremely important topic, and I'm thrilled that a professional athlete is showing that "tough men" can support gay marriage too, but who the hell is Sean Avery?