7 July 2008: Afternoon By The Morning News — 07 Jul 2008 Literary critic judges Obama based on his prose. Op: If Obama wants change, he should quit talking about the start of the Iraq invasion and find an honorable way to end it. Rising temperature of coffee deemed hoax perpetuated by anti-caffeine lobby. Hot jocks and variations online, in this week's Digital Ramble. Salon and Sarah Hepola begin a week in bacon, kicking it off with fashion statements. Studies suggest that people establish a wine price comfort zone (and corresponding wine shelf) and stay there. "If you can get the person across from you to laugh, they probably won't kill you." Palestinian-American comic with cerebral palsy takes her jokes to the Middle East, and to Hollywood. It takes a tiger: In China, officials punished for faked big cat photo; it takes patience: Michael Vick's dogs are being rehabilitated. Native Americans celebrate the resilience of their culture, war veterans, and hope on July 4th. The pie that ate itself: experts say our world was created by Pangaea's "self-subduction." Argument for the objective beauty of wind farms. Constitutional rights aren't guaranteed online when corporate overseers dislike your words or pictures. Profile of New York subway portrait-sketchers. Video: A subway full of identical twins.