Blog Heap of Links for the day 25 May 2012

At first glance, the image overwhelms the viewer with a massive backside of Obama's jacket -- oddly oversized shoulders and arms supporting another small-head redux. Any more photos like this, and one might start speculating that Jeebs is the inspiration.

…saw a man in a wheelchair… “I think we’re all to help the less fortunate….” reached into his wallet and grabbed a couple of bucks… stretched his arm out of his window…. one of the dollars fell to the ground…. Moments later… a Cleveland police officer pulled him over. “He proceeds to tell me he’s pulling me over for littering….”

Nearly 33 years to the day that 6-year-old Etan Patz disappeared, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly announced the arrest of South Jersey resident Pedro Hernandez in his murder.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel billed his soon-to-be-launched speed camera program as being about child safety and not raising cash, but a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows most Chicago voters are skeptical of the mayor's rationale and don't want the devices.