Gleesome Threesome

1. On the off chance that the weirdness with Sideshow links is
   
   • Safari and
   • Peculiar to my computer 
   I'm going to link to the one in which Mr. Zechman (transcribed) explains the robo-signing deal for you. Let me know whether you get a regular web page or a lot of HTML gibberish.
2. Echidne of the Snakes on the (shall we say) stacked-deck Issa hearings:

   It's not about religion and conscience because only those religious groups which oppose the Obama compromise are invited to come and speak.

   It's the equivalent of holding hearings on (say) steroids in surfing and only inviting Iowans as witnesses. As for Mr. Issa's endgame, see The New Yorker's profile.
   
3. Jurassicpork points out shenanigans in the Maine caucus.  ETA: NYTimes' Katharine Seelye has fallen across this.