Alec

• The American Legislative Executive Council, also known as ALEC, is getting attention lately for its behind the scenes work pushing conservative legislation in the states.
(CNN)
• Coca-Cola announced it would leave ALEC a mere five hours after Color of Change went public with its complaint. Pepsi followed suit on Thursday.
(CNN)
• A stampede seems to be on the way as more and more groups break ties and dump ALEC. Intuit, Inc.
(AlterNet)
• Chances are, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is largely unknown to most of the public. Perhaps its time that changes.
(MaddowBlog)
• NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Alec Baldwin has stepped into the New York tabloid wars, excoriating two New York Daily News reporters for showing up at his yoga class to take photos of his fiancée.
(YAHOO!)
• Many male celebrities practice yoga for their own reasons. Regardless of their reason behind practicing yoga, they are doing something good for their mind, body and soul by participating in poses.
(YAHOO!)
• County Fair is a media blog featuring links to progressive media criticism from around the Web as well as original commentary, breaking news and rapid response updates to major media events from Media Matters senior fellows and other staff.
(Media Matters)
• The Eagles sent 17 batters to the plate in the first inning and coasted to a 20-0, five-inning victory over the Cardinals. Alec Nelson and Ryan Trokey combined on a one-hitter for Sandburg (6-2-1).
(Chicago Sun-Times)