Thankfully, Jeff Goldstein at Protein Wisdom is keeping score. I especially like #6. Time to keep a running list of Sarah Palin’s sins — lovingly gathered, mostly in crazed speculative form — by members of the Church of Diversity and Otherness coddling....

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This November the people of the United States will have either a black President or a female Vice-President. We very nearly had a woman as a candidate for President. Maybe I've been spending too much time immersed in history lately, but I never thought...

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1. John McCain is actually George Bush in disguise, running for a third term. 2. If you want to be President someday, never ever ever ever buy more than one house. Worse yet, don't buy it on your *wife's* nickel. (Hey, maybe *that's* what happened to...

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Nothing like a site that rounds up ALL the best daily rants from all sides of the political spectrum-- I spent most of last evening surfing the various blogs-- and I haven't even finished the "Independents" yet!! HotRants Political BlogReport – The Top...

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Madonna kicks off `Sticky and Sweet' tour in UK - Yahoo News. As Madonna kicked off her international "Sticky and Sweet" tour Saturday night, she took a none-too subtle swipe at the presumptive Republican nominee for U.S. president. Amid a four-act show...

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No I didn't sign up to get the text message notice. I just waited for the mornng news like everyone else. Obama said he didn't want a "yes man". I'm thinking he picked somebody whose lips are a bit *too* loose. This could get interesting. Obama names...

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Obama says he's chosen his VP -- won't reveal who it is yet - On Politics - USATODAY.com. Barack Obama told USA TODAY this afternoon that "yes," he has made up his mind about whom his running mate will be -- but he would not reveal the name or just when...

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THE PEACE-AT-ANY-PRICE PERIL - New York Post. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice flew to Brussels to huff and puff, but NATO isn't about to blow Putin's house down. We'll get an earnest statement of concern, the cancellation of military exercises with...

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I still love those old Seventies songs. This was a goodie, now remade by some bald guy from "American Idol" (heh), as an ad for the League of First Time Voters. Enjoy. Daughtry "Feels Like the First Time" Foreigner Cover for CNN - The Great American Idol...

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WASHINGTON -- The 110th Congress, whose term officially ends in January, hasn't passed any spending bills or attacked high gasoline prices. But it has used its powers to celebrate watermelons and to decree the origins of the word "baseball." Barring a...

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