Friday Cat Blogging – 20 July 2012

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.

On the left, this has been Domino’s favorite new snoozing spot for the past couple of weeks. I don’t get it. What’s so special about that exact patch of carpet in front of the sofa? And it’s a pain in the ass, too. We have to be mighty careful these days not to step on a cat that’s quietly taken up residence in front of the sofa while we’re engrossed in NCIS or Restaurant Impossible.

On the right, Inkblot hasn’t changed his snoozing habits a bit. He’s plonked out on the bed upstairs, rolling upside down and looking adorable when the camera approaches. There’s never any danger of stepping on him.

BEFORE YOU CLICK AWAY!

Mother Jones was founded to do journalism differently. We stand for justice and democracy. We reject false equivalence. We go after stories others don’t. We’re a nonprofit newsroom, because the kind of truth-telling investigations we do doesn’t happen under corporate ownership.

And the essential ingredient that makes all this possible? Readers like you.

It’s reader support that enables Mother Jones to devote the time and resources to report the facts that are too difficult, expensive, or inconvenient for other news outlets to uncover. Please help with a donation today if you can—even a few bucks will make a real difference. A monthly gift would be incredible.

payment methods

BEFORE YOU CLICK AWAY!

Mother Jones was founded to do journalism differently. We stand for justice and democracy. We reject false equivalence. We go after stories others don’t. We’re a nonprofit newsroom, because the kind of truth-telling investigations we do doesn’t happen under corporate ownership.

And the essential ingredient that makes all this possible? Readers like you.

It’s reader support that enables Mother Jones to devote the time and resources to report the facts that are too difficult, expensive, or inconvenient for other news outlets to uncover. Please help with a donation today if you can—even a few bucks will make a real difference. A monthly gift would be incredible.

payment methods

We Recommend

Latest

Sign up for our free newsletter

Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily to have our top stories delivered directly to your inbox.

Get our award-winning magazine

Save big on a full year of investigations, ideas, and insights.

Subscribe

Support our journalism

Help Mother Jones' reporters dig deep with a tax-deductible donation.

Donate