- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: How not to explain the Eric Garner tragedy.
- Zack Ford @ Think Progress: Republicans Defeat The Employment Non-Discrimination Act, Likely For The Last Time.
- Sarah Posner @ Religion Dispatches: In Wake of Eric Garner Case, Southern Baptist Leader Rips Racism in the Church.
- David Edwards @ Raw Story: Michigan House stalls gay rights bill after pastor testifies there are no ‘LGBT water fountains.’
- Jacob Fischler @ BuzzFeed: Former Top Senate Republican: McConnell Should Tell Conservatives To “Kiss Off.”
- Andrew Kirell @ Mediaite: Peter King Doubles Down on Garner: Loose Cigarette Laws Justified for ‘Quality of Life.’