Garrison Keillor often writes with a sharp pen. Here's what he recently wrote (at Salon.com) about McCain's attempts to brand Obama an elitist: And it's an amazing country where an Arizona multimillionaire can attack a Chicago South Sider as an elitist and hope to make it stick. The Chicagoan was…
Check out this WaPo story: The bundle of $2,300 and $4,600 checks that poured into Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign on March 12 came from an unlikely group of California donors: a mechanic from D&D Auto Repair in Whittier, the manager of Rite Aid Pharmacy No. 5727, the 30-something owners…
I thought this was interesting...while America drowns in red ink from a combination of Bush tax cuts and the money pit known as Iraq, Iraq has been racking up nice profits from selling all that oil they have. This year's spike in oil prices has been especially good for Iraq…
There was to have been a broadcast debate today between a Creationist and a Biologist. Ray Comfort (of the Banana Proves Creationism fame) against PZ Myers (a.k.a Pharyngula). But the station wimped out, and broadcast Comfort in relative quiet comfort today, and will allow Myers to respond tomorrow morning (Weds.…
Batteries (at least some batteries) are made out of other batteries. [Before going any further, beware - this is a spoof video I fell for. Thanks to the commentors below.] 6 Volt Battery Hack! You'll Be Amazed! - video powered by Metacafe