Look at the sponsored link at the topZogby shows Obama falling behind, other polls use three-day averages so the drop hasn't caught up on Gallup and Rasmussen yet ( Read more... )

Yep, the nastiness over the last few days has encouraged me to do something I've never done before, never was enthusiastic enough about a campaign or a candidate to do ( Read more... )

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for Republican Vice-President.

If McCain had gone with a run-of-the-mill pick, say Romney or someone similar, I'd probably sit out the election. But McCain/Palin?

Win.

Update:

Quote from the Obama campaign:
“Today, John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat ( Read more... )

I've been pretty excited at the movies this year, there have been a lot of pretty good films, some better than expected, some not quite up to expectations, but still good ( Read more... )

Robert Jordan died Sunday, September 16th, from complications due to his extended illness ( Read more... )

But not for the reasons many might think ( Read more... )

Oh, good grief!

At least it sounds like it may be somewhat backwards-compatible.

About two months ago my mother started having problems with her appetite. She didn't feel like eating, because she became nauseous fairly often. Her doctor put her on antiacid medication, which didn't work. They checked out a few other possibilities, and finally it was determined that she has esophogeal cancer. Yesterday, the cancer specialist gave ( Read more... )

If you haven't read Ender's Game, you won't

I have to say, xkcd rocks.

Sic semper tyrannis