Westboro Baptist Church wears Glee shirt.

Rocky Anderson running a third party presidential bid.

Obama cuts waste by cutting off Presidential coin series:  Chester Arthur gets choked.

Jon Conzine just doesn’t know where the customer’s money went in his Ponzi Scheme.
As always, the 2010 Democratic shellacking could have been worse…: ie:  Some of these guys could have won.

Pro Putin Rally draws crowds.  Putin media reports CROWDS.

Douglas Brinkley brings forth the power of Eisenhower to hold forth against Alaska Congressman Don Young and Doc Hastings on the “Establishing the Arctic National Wildlife Range” Act.
Fun with Insults..
The Natural Resources Committee’s varied rules.

Michael Savage offers Newt Gingrich a million dollars to drop out of the race.

Paul Krugman:  It’s important not to fall into the “not as bad as” trap. High unemployment isn’t O.K. just because it hasn’t hit 1933 levels; ominous political trends shouldn’t be dismissed just because there’s no Hitler in sight.

Occupy Wall Street — the problem with General Assemblies… fracturing.

Mitt Romney gets schooled by elderly gay couple

Time Magazine’s Person of the Year:  Pepper Spray.

Santorum for President

What’s the Matter with South Carolina?:  Ten months and three weeks is a long, long time. But today’s poll suggests that a wipeout is not unimaginable—by a president whose anemic approval rating is just 44 percent.

I heard the Union folks don’t really like the Occupiers with this cause.  Something about that damned Guy Fawkes mask.

Olympia Snowe’s battle for re-election with push poll for Independents.
Dissecting the Tea Party geographically… and what went wrong

Continuing yesterday’s discussion about Russian literature, a private e-mail exchange between English prof Micah Mattix and I resulted in his mentioning that people either liked Jane Austen, or they liked Russian novels of the period, but rarely did they like both. I asked him why.

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