Paying Internet Sales Tax
The Senate voted on Monday on a bill that would end tax-free Internet shopping. Slate’s Matthew Yglesiasjoins us with a look at the Marketplace Fairness Actand who’s behind the push to collect taxes on your online purchases.
A Conversation With Early Television Actor Jan Merlin
Jan Merlin starred in early television shows like Tom Corbett, Space Cadet and The Rough Riders. He went on to be an Emmy-winning script writer. He grew to love the escape that theater and film could provide after a profound World War II experience.
New Music Recommendation
Are you stuck in a music listening rut? We are surrounded by new music and innovative artists. Music blogger Liz Riley Tollefson recommendsDrai Zichby The Heligoats, Rotting On The Vineby The Purrs, Inside An Aquariumby BOAT and Buzz, Buzz, Buzzby Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers.
The Weather And Hike Of The Week
It has been hot outside. Michael Fagin suggests a hike that matches this week’s weather forecast.