From the Department of Weekend Reading

You're all guilty, I says!

• Congressman Peter King, who just loves holding hearings about Muslim terrorists, also totally hearts Irish Catholic terrorists.
• Corporate America and the GOP's campaign against labor, by the way, could be considered a violation of the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights ("Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests").
• T55 tanks to pickup-mounted heavy machine guns – how the Libyan rebels and military are armed.
• Why is nuclear power always a bad idea? This is why. Also, this.
• In pseudo-scandal, NPR staffers on video make comparisons between birthers and flat-earth believers; apparently this is a problem.
• Also, "America in 2011: a crumbling nation of fat slobs who ignore their kleptocrat kings…"
• New Hampshire state representative advocates eugenics, literally; guess what party he's from? 
• Bikes and those who hate them – Park Slope loses its bloody mind.
• Yes, China might yet have its own Jasmine moment, it'll just take longer to get moving. 
• What is conservatives' problem with trains?
• Brits spend less on health care than Americans, are healthier; we suck.
• The Assisterati of New York.
• "Ten cities the size of Houston populated exclusively by young males" --Niall Ferguson on the scary implications of all those bachelors in Asia.
• From the increasingly and wonderfully loopy Rand Paul: If the guvmint is allowed to tell you what kind of toilet to buy, well, what next?
• Apparently, if you have a passport and live in America, you're less likely to have diabetes.
• Awesome alert: In new Michael Chabon series for HBO, Hobgoblin, con men and magicians fight Nazis.
• So which character from Jonathan Franzen's Freedom are you?
• Petra to the Galapagos: five places to see before the revolution.
• The big question: which aliens-invade-Los Angeles flick is better?
• From Avatar 2 to Russell Brand as King Arthur: Anthony Lane's Oscars of the Future.