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Romney gets Mary Cheneyed again . . . this time by Sam Brownback’s campaign:
An aide to GOP presidential candidate Sam Brownback has been reprimanded for sending e-mail to Iowa Republican leaders in an apparent attempt to draw unfavorable scrutiny to rival Mitt Romney’s Mormonism.
Emma Nemecek, the southeastern Iowa field director for Brownback’s presidential campaign and [...]

First, there were the Adventures of the Seawolf, the attack submarine that gallantly defended Grand Central Station and Downtown Terre Haute from terrorists.
Now, scared shitless that Congress is going to come to its senses and realize that the Air Force budget need to go on a huge diet, the bureaucrats at the USAF have ginned [...]

Josh Feit is out of his gourd if he really thinks the problem with liberals in Seattle is that they’re too “strongly wedded to compromise.”
The problem with Seattle liberals is that they’re too resistant to compromise, a trait that Feit embodies perfectly in that same article. Everyone wants their perfect solution and they’d rather [...]

Maybe sooner than we think:
BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy, published yesterday, appears to show that the world still has enough “proven” reserves to provide 40 years of consumption at current rates. The assessment, based on officially reported figures, has once again pushed back the estimate of when the world will run dry.
However, scientists led [...]

Politico has a story on HillaryHub.com, a Drudge-like site run by the Clinton campaign to spread pro-Hillary news.
HillaryHub isn’t a typical campaign site. With a simple, three-column look, occasionally edgy headlines and links to a blend of videos, reports from newspapers and blogs and campaign memos, it’s a news aggregator on the model of the [...]

Well, looks like our friend Seawolf has some competition in the workplace.*
Officers and sailors, man our ship and bring it to life,” ordered Margaret Nedzi.
Dozens of sailors, white uniforms reflecting in the sun, trotted onto the USS Michigan’s stark black deck Tuesday and stood at attention.
The 560-foot submarine’s deafening horn sounded. Its masts rose into [...]

The Internet is no longer a baby in a crib that needs to be given special treatment to survive. It’s all growed up now, and we should treat it accordingly.
Don’t get me wrong, I see little need to “protect” mom and pop travel agents from the crushing awesomeness of Expedia. Those rinky-dink [...]

Lance Mannion has a great post up about cell phones and the always-connected society. The argument too beautifully laid out for me to cheaply excerpt here, so I’ll just ask you to read the whole thing.
Cell phones, email, and the like allow me to be in touch with my family across the country much [...]

Proud member of the Lionel-Industrial Complex:
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—In the nation’s capital of gridlock, Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson promised Monday to create a partnership to build a light rail network and help untangle the Los Angeles region’s notorious traffic.
With gas prices rising and roadways jammed, Richardson said it was time to rethink a federal transportation [...]