Palin.

What was McCain thinking?

The latest story is that she was only interviewed in the vetting process the day before she was selected, which is probably why so many stories are seeing light now, like the continuation of the abuse-of-power story; the link that her husband and she as well have to an Alaskan secessionist political party; the ( Read more... )

What the frak?  Faux curse sweeps geek nation

Actually the article is about how it is moving on from the fans to other areas of popular culture.

I need to remark on the fantastic-ness of DragonCon. But now, for something completely different:

( The Large Hadron Rap )

I haven't posted much on the race lately, but this is totally cracking me up.

Yesterday, McCain was asked by a Politico reporter how many houses he and his wife own, and he couldn't remember.

Thus, the new Obama ad, "Seven".

For those with a gmail account, this article points out why it is important to turn on a new feature that encrypts all your mail traffic, not just the authentication page.

To turn this on, go to Settings in the upper right-hand corner of your mail page, and then on the "Browser connection" setting at the bottom of the page choose "Always use https ( Read more... )

Act II is now up!

It's that time!  JibJab has their first video spoof of the 2008 election up.

The first Act is up!!

If you haven't heard, this is a Joss Whedon project starring Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion, and Felicia Day.

ETA:  It is 13:49 long, and whatever you do, go and watch it!

I've been meaning to make this post for a few days now.

Besides the usual rhetoric, and the Obama-Clinton "Unity" event, not much has happened in the contest, and so I have not made many comments.  However, one interesting thing that did happen last Wednesday was that David Plouffe, Obama's campaign manager, gave a presentation to the press that ( Read more... )

Here is a link to a teaser video for Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, the next Joss Whedon project starring Neil Patrick-Harris, Nathan Fillion, and Felicia Day!