Quote for today… “the date is 5 – 1- 12……………..does that mean the codes dept sat on this for 3 years AFTER condemning it????????????” – Comment at this Columbia Spy news item “This property is condemned.”

• Yep, you can take a phone / camera into the Lancaster County Prison for “public meetings” – Lancaster Online

• The Pope calls for global action – The New York Times

• $antorum “questions the Pope’s use of his moral authority” in the issue of climate change. – ClimateProgress

• Biting Esquire Magazine columnist offers: “what a colossal dick Rick Santorum is,” in this piece.

• Thunder on the River is tomorrow – AccuWeather says “showers on the river” in the afternoon.