Every Vote Counts
From the Billings Gazette:POLSON - The provisional vote of a mentally handicapped elector who works at a sheltered workshop in Ronan could change the results of Tuesday's House District …
eBay Sellers Power Their Own Sales
I've got a feeling that this is a widespread problem at eBay.ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay nearly $90,000 in restitution and fines after …
Weekend Caption Contest™ Winners
This weeks Weekend Caption Contest™ had many excellent entries. Laurence won in spite of the fact that he declared himself the favorite early on - usually a sure kiss …
Reading Kerry
I read Newsweek's Election 2004 opus this weekend and still strongly recommend that you do as well. Tom Maguire points out a few choice tidbits from the stories including …
Bonfire Of The Vanities Reminder
Bonfire of the Vanities entries for this weeks edition (Week 71 to be hosted at - blog.gleeson.us) are due by midnight (EDT), Monday November 8th. Send a link to …
Arafat Still Not Dead
Rita Cosby of FOXNews has interviewed Arafat more than any other western journalist. I've long held he has the hots for her. She is reporting tonight that a Palestinian …
Do the liberals have a prayer?
Several years ago, during the height of the Political Correctness silliness, there was a bit of a kerfuffle at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst about their mascot, the …
From a man who can't carry a tune in a bucket…
Because I grew up in extremely rural New Hampshire and still lack social skills, I have some rather odd gaps in my knowledge -- particularly where it involves things …
The duties of the defeated
A couple days ago I made a peace offering to supporters of Senator Kerry -- I gave them the chance to invest in the success of our country after …
Hey, we're winning!
One of the things I've missed most about working Saturdays was the chance to listen to "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me," a satirical news quiz show on NPR. (Yes, …