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You know that rumor that's been going around, about Sarah Palin's possible ties to the Alaskan Independence Party?

Here you go.

Also, holy fuck. I'm constantly amazed by the levels to which these people are willing to stoop.

This was pointed out to me last week by, admittedly, an Obama staffer: it's illegal to call people's cell phones for polling purposes. Therefore, anyone who has a cell phone not in addition to but instead of a landline (myself, for example) is automatically excluded from the polls. Now obviously sampling for political polls is never 100% ( Read more... )

Palin's transparency proposal already exists in D.C.

"There’s just one problem with proposing to put the federal checkbook online - somebody’s already done it. His name is Barack Obama."

Zing!

“Here’s the amazing part: back in 1984, Sarah Palin actually came second in the Miss Alaska beauty pageant. Now she could be vice president. You know what that means? For the first time in history, a beauty pageant contestant might actually bring about world peace. They’ve talked about it for years; here’s one that could do it!” -Jay Leno

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"I've been called worse on the basketball court - it's not that big of a deal."

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John McCain's new comedy act (not for the easily offended!):

http://www.236.com/news/2008/08/27/torture_its_a_scream_8522.php

If you didn't see Obama's speech at the DNC, you can do so here.

1. Don't get the regular cheese curds you're used to getting. Go to Ligget Street, between the Horse Barn and the Commissary, and stop at Ole and Lena's and get their so-called Scandinavian cheese curds. These offer two improvements over the regular ones: first, the batter is sort of lighter than the regular kind, and tastier as a result; and ( Read more... )