I saw a number of other people posting this and thought, huh, grasping at straws here. But actually these are all really good developments which did help cheers me up.

Be aware. Be very aware.

@ronpatz explains.

Not very encouraging.

Very short piece reminding us of the dismal quality of most US news coverage.

Getting the right news from the Supreme Court.

Good. I hate them.

"From today I will no longer be reading any articles, whether online or in the paper, published by The Sun, The News of the World or The Daily Mail."

If you know anyone who actually reads the Daily Mail, get them to read this.

Correspondents lined up in London’s central London today to report from in front of a fence outside a big house that a man and a woman had reached an agreement and decided to do something next year.