The RP’s Weekly Web Gems: The Politics of Recovery

A teacher shaves the beard he has been growing since September 11, 2001 in celebration of Bin Laden’s capture. [CNN]

One thing that’s not recovering: gas prices. [Time]

Former secretary of state Condoleeza Rice is back, sharing her thoughts about her time in office and her plans for the future. [NY Times Magazine]

Delivery people make themselves feel better by calling out bad tippers in a blog. [Huffington Post]

Part of the healing process for many Americans is sharing their feelings about Osama Bin Laden’s death. Plot your thoughts on the New York Times’ interactive graph and read others’ stories. [NY Times]