Fluke Mulls Congressional Bid, Scotland Approves Gay Marriage, Putin Arrives in Sochi: P.M. Links

Sandra Fluke has filed papers to run for
Congress in California to Rep. Henry Waxman’s seat when he retires,
but she hasn’t made a formal decision as yet whether she’ll
actually do so.
Democrats in Congress are introducing legislation to enshrine

“net neutrality” principles into law.
Scotland’s the latest place to
legalize recognition of gay marriage. Meanwhile, a federal
judge in Virginia heard a
challenge against that state’s ban and promised to rule
quickly.
That
terrible Super Bowl turned out to be the most-watched program
in television history. At least the halftime show wasn’t
embarrassing.
Vladimir Putin has arrived in Sochi for the
Olympics. And so have the first direct threats, which involve
two women on Austria’s team receiving a scary letter written in
German.
A new study shows a
drop in suicide rates in states in the years after they
legalize medical marijuana, particularly among men.