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Quinn Ready to Settle Bet at Food Pantry; NRA’s New Date May Cause Conflicts

• Remember the bet Pat Quinn made with Wisconsin’s Governor Walker about the Bears-Packers NFC Championship game? Since we lost, on August 6 Quinn will don a Packers jersey and work at a Kenosha food pantry. [Trib]

• Sure, for a few million dollars the city was able to convince the National Restaurant Association to switch dates to avoid a conflict with NATO/G8. But what about the conferences that were already scheduled for this new weekend? Some are a little concerned. [Crain’s]

• Pass the butter: A study suggests saturated fat might help us deal with negative emotions. [HuffPo]

• Herewith, the pros and cons of buying McDonald’s stock. [USAT]

• In case you hadn’t heard, cooking school costs a bundle and the jobs you get after don’t pay much. [Time]

• If you’ve ever wondered what the inside of the Wienermobile looks like, here you go. [HuffPo]

Quinn Ready to Settle Bet at Food Pantry; NRA’s New Date May Cause Conflicts