From cartoonist Mark Fiore comes this animation of a hyperactive Ziploc baggy. Before clicking through to see why it's so amped up, here's some suggested reading from the New York Times:
Sex, Drug Use and Graft Cited in Interior Department
Frustration in the South as a Gasoline Shortage Drags On
Enjoy the afternoon and Shana Tovah to everyone ringing in the new year.
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Amidst uncertainty about future federal funding, Amtrak is cutting $100 million and 450 jobs.
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