POTpourri

• It's okay to travel alone all you single people!
• The American middle class is no longer the world's richest. 
• I think it's safe to say that racism is still a problem in the U.S.
• Yay!  New Catalina Otalvaro pictures!  
• Book recommendation:  Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the Twenty-First Century".
• Oh my!  I must find out more about Caitlin Rice!  
• RIP Jack Ramsey, Earl Morrall & Bob Hoskins.
• Craig Ferguson announces that he is stepping down as host of the "Late Late Show". 
• Randi Rhodes ends her radio show.  I for one will miss her. 
• The NBA announces lifetime ban for Donald Sterling. 
• It seems time for a Republican reality check on Russia. 
• New study finds that at least 4% of death row inmates are innocent. 
• Federal judges reject Wisconsin & Florida voter suppression acts. 
• Trivago is a pretty good travel website, check it out next time you travel. 
• Star Wars:  Episode VII cast revealed.  
• California Chrome wins the 2014 Kentucky Derby.
• You have to love Chris Collabello's perseverance.  
• George Clooney is doing okay for himself. 
• We really need to do something about the growing influence of 'dark money'.
• You can find SI's Top 100 NFL Draft prospects here. 
• Why aren't the Tea Party groups supporting Tea Party candidates.