The director of the Hudson Institute’s Center for Global Prosperity urges the nominee to lead the U.S. Agency for International Development, Rajiv Shah, to make big changes in the “broken” organization, notes Give and Take, The Chronicle’s roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

Plus:

• Why charities shouldn’t ditch MySpace in favor of Facebook.

• Stereotypes among Baby Boomers and younger adults.

• A call for increased government support for the Legal Services Corporation.

• The “creative philanthropy” phenomenon.