American politics needs more of the strength and compassion that the (Republican) Mayor of San Diego displays in this video.

National
In Louisiana, a Tree, a Fight and a Question of Justice

By RICHARD G. JONES
Published: September 19, 2007

In Jena, La., residents are girding for a demonstration over accusations of racial bias in the criminal justice system.

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So the new shows this fall that intrigue me are:

Chuck
Pushing Daisies
Bionic Woman

Am I missing anything that seems worth watching?

"I'm a Romney supporter. He's the most qualified, and he just looks so presidential! And, his wife will make a beautiful first lady," said Conrad.

From an Huffington Post article on the Iowa Straw PollSeriously, what the f--- is wrong with people? "He looks presidential and his wife is beautiful"? No wonder politics in this country is f---ed up ( Read more... )

The ever popular Shamus Young makes some interesting observations on socks.

( My favorite HPatDH moment. (Spoilers ahead, of course.) )

Generation Chickenhawk: the Unauthorized College Republican Convention Tour
by Max Blumenthal
at the The Huffington Post

Also....

This bitch slap fighting game (I kid you not!) is hilarious even though it's all written in Japanese and I have no idea what's going on.

Anyone translate?

Shamus Young, who writes the hilariously funny DM of the Rings, wonders today who among us would have survived to our present ages if we had instead lived during the Middle Ages.