Rain Delay (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
Here’s a couple injury updates: It looks as though Matt Diaz is going to need another four weeks of rehab to strengthen his right knee. He originally was out with a partial tear of the ligament in his right knee and then re-injured it twice during rehab assignments. This will pretty much put an end to [...] ShareThis
Jezebel (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Welcome back to Midweek Madness! Let's play One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others, with Us as the obvious winner. While the other weekly covers feature Jen Aniston, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
For reasons known only to him and his dietitian, Tom Cruise has decided to pass on Edwin A. Salt, the CIA spy thriller that has also seen at least four big name directors come and go in the past year. Instead, The Hollywood Reporter claims he's circling Food Fight, ...
Watchdog Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Follow up on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article on Conservatives running as Democrats. You can find the original story at this link: http://blogs.jsonline.com/allpoliticswatch/archive/tags/Elections/default.aspx Madison - Leaders of Wisconsin’s political parties usually stay out of primary election fights, since they know they have to be on speaking terms with whoever wins the party’s nomination...
rochesterturning.com (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
Would you like to be the smartest person in Hell or the dumbest person in Heaven? Silly question, of course, because it is the location not the individual. Where are we as a society, as a country after 8 years of GOP rule? Listen to what passes for concern by D&C editorial board member Tom Tobin [...]
YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Campaign Finance Reports filed this week with the California Secretary of State show that Southern California State Senator Tom McClintock has continued to raise and spend money from his 2010 statewide campaign committees while campaigning for Congress in CA-04.
The Right Coast (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
I read this piece in the NYT about lady bloggers gettin' no respect and thought exactly what this guy has already said. All but a very few bloggers get no respect. Nobody except Glenn Reynolds makes any money blogging, and...
the albany project - Front Page (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
UPDATE : Only $743 away. Let's keep chipping away at this. Any other takers? Can you give $5? $10? $743? I met Jon Powers last July when he visited Orleans County for the first time. In the past, Orleans County had not been a focus for our Democratic congressional challengers against Tom Reynolds. But Powers wanted to come out to Orleans County. He wanted to see the whole district. After all, if he...
TigerHawk (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Both Glenn Reynolds and Tom Maguire are writing about our low-tech electricity grid, and the limits that it imposes on our ability to get wind and solar power from the windy and sunny places to the cities and the suburbs. The occasion for their posts is an article on the subject in today's New York Times. The dirty secret of clean energy is that while generating it is getting easier, moving it
billingsgazette.com top headlines (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
The events of Monday night - a near brawl in the eighth inning between Billings and Missoula - did not wreck the Mustangs' morale. If anything, the team has moved on. ...
Blast Off! (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008 | Politics
Some thoughts from the first day in Denver, as the convention gets set to begin tomorrow: Checking in for DNC credentials at the Sheraton ... there was a somewhat familiar face in front of me. Okay, a somewhat familiar hairstyle, since I saw her from the back. It was none other than the lovely and talented Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake , whom I met at Eschacon last March. She introduced me to Jeralyn...
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
UPDATE: From the Buffalo News in 1998, Alice Kryzan spoke on the 20th anniversary of the Love Canal fiasco. (We just this year remembered its 30th anniversary): Alice Kryzan, an attorney who represented Hooker and Occidental, said Hooker’s waste-disposal policies in 1978 “were entirely legal and well-ahead of the industry standards of the times.” And, [...]
INSTAPUTZ (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Sunday, August 24, 2008 Posted by TS at | Subscribe to: is good for you Instaputz RecommendsWhat they're saying about Instaputz."If I were a Yale law student, I'd sue him." -- Ann Althouse"Read more Instaputz!" -- Pandagon"The irrepressible Instaputz." -- Talking Points Memo"The antithesis of Glenn Reynolds." -- Classical Values"[M]oral indignation and snark from the aptly named Instaputz..." -- Jules...
Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
From AP: (Buffalo-area millionaire) businessman Jack Davis says he’s created a new political party to guarantee himself a spot on the ballot in the 26th Congressional District in western New York. Davis says he still expects to win the Democratic primary over Iraq War veteran Jon Powers and lawyer Alice Kryzan, but created the “Save Jobs and [...]
Surfing TheMag - Most Recent (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
This Film explores the technical side and ambitious nature of surfing's most competitive surf individuals and their drive to push the limits of surfing and succeed.
