Welcome our new contributor at Wizbang Politics (also instantly accessible by the tab at the top of this page), Bill "The Florida Masochist" Jempty - a Democrat with not only a heart, but a brain . . . recent topics include:

Republican "You-Tube" debate . . . another strong performance by the resurgent John McCain . . .

Christine Jennings withdraws lawsuit over 2006 congressional race . . . the Sorest Loser of 2006 bows to reality . . .

Australia Parliament on guard against MP art theft . . . it's the Plunder Down Under by departing lawmakers, which at least concerns the Aussies enough to make them take steps to stop it . . .

Oprah campaigning for Obama in Iowa . . . it's all about the "O" in Iowa as Obama shows off a woman who got rich without playing the futures markets . . .

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad offers to be an observer at US presidential election . . . he wonders if Americans will support Bush one more time . . . even though he isn't running . . .

Romney and Rudy fight: and the winner is . . . . . . the candidates get snippy with dueling email campaigns . . .

Cong. Alcee Hastings doesn't think much of Harry Reid's political skills . . . Reid hasn't delivered, says a senior House Democrat . . .

Citizenship backlog may keep immigrants from polls . . . apparently we can't even keep up with the legal immigrants . . .

. . . and more, as time and events permit.