Good Wednesday morning. Well, some very interesting news stories have hit the G. Reader today, and here are some that i'd with you. Topics include gay marriage, taxes, health care, inflation, and drugs. a little bit of everything.

When inflation goes very, very wrong: This is kinda funny, but it shouldn't be--the fact no one is stealing it is very telling.

The National Organization for Marraige ramps up their side of the 1M1W Marraige debate with scary storm clouds. I'm a little confused (still) about what exactly they are talking about, but the group is very diverse.

Nate Silver analyzes the paradox of taxes and deficits among American voters.

Ezra Klein: We can do socialized medicine better than the UK and Canada. How about  Germany, France,and Japan?

Philip Klein: Ezra, you're wrong . Here's the real deal on Socialized Medicine in Germany, France, and Japan.

The Onion: Here's Our Solution to Reboot the Economy.

Ta-Nehisi Coates tries to calm Andews Sullivan down on the fear of a DC ballot initiative .

Reason reports on the move to ban "safe" electronic cigarettes. Wow, the things technology has developed these days.

and SciAm reports on the impact of Portugual's drug decriminalization program , five years into it.