Yes, the Secret Service should be continuously looking into more fuel efficient vehicles. From what I've been reading, however, it doesn't sound as though it is easy to achieve high fuel efficiency for heavily armored vehicles, currently. I'll have to look into it more. For all we know, Obama is already looking into it ( Read more... )

*sigh* So, the ignorant have a new thing to bitch about. Obama is going to have an SUV limo. They say that it doesn't get good gas mileage, so that makes him a hypocrite. What they don't think of is that Obama needs a heavily armored vehicle because of right wing nut jobs. He can't be driving around in a Yaris. Also, the President doesn't pick ( Read more... )

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thank you, Keith

This made me tear up a little:


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Here is my response to a few things that I've heard from McCain/Palin supporters over the last week. Where I have quotes, I am paraphrasing ( Read more... )

Peta2 is having a contest to win a free Tofurky. Here are the rules:

All you gotta do is blog about why you won't be eating turkeys this Thanksgiving (for all of your friends to see!), then leave a link to your blog as a comment below. By commenting with your link, you'll be entered to win one of five Tofurky Roasts with gravy ( Read more... )

I love Margaret Cho:

The day before Prop 8 passed, someone had paid to have "Yes on 8" written across the sky above West Hollywood ( Read more... )

They call me 'brainwashed'. I laugh because it is they who are brainwashed.

http://mediamatters.org/items/200810310012

This is a fun little site. I have already sent one postcard to Finland and received one from Germany. My username is pandoraxsage.

http://www.postcrossing.com

If you care about the working conditions of diamond miners but still want fine jewelry, Gary Ptak is a good company from which to buy. They sell fine jewelry that is made with diamonds that are either from conflict-free countries or made in a lab (yes, they are real).

http://garyptak.com/