Obama on a Palestinian State: The president unambiguously backed a two-state solution today, saying there should be "two states for two people... The United States is deeply committed to the creation of an independent and sovereign state of Palestine," adding, "Simply, Palestinians deserve a state of their own."

An Animation of the Internet: Gathered illegally?

Shooter on the Loose: SPD says they're looking for a man who shot a man in the face this morning in Pioneer Square.

Michelle Shocked: "I'm very sorry: I don't always express myself as clearly as I should. ... And my statement equating repeal of Prop. 8 with the coming of the End Times was neither literal nor ironic: It was a description of how some folks—not me—feel about gay marriage."

Seattle's Sally Jewell: Senate panel gives her the nod to be Interior secretary.

Health Care: Forty-five million Americans still don't have it.

Seattle's Anti-Gay Catholic Newspaper: Seattle's most out-of-touch bigot, Archbishop J. Peter Sartain, had to shut down his bigoted newspaper, The Progress, because parishioners weren't reading it. Subscriptions "have declined steadily over the past four decades: Fewer than 8 percent of registered Catholic households currently receive the newspaper," the paper says. No doubt, Sartain doesn't realize that his bigotry is the problem, that he's the bigot Catholics hate, and that everyone knows he's a bigot.