#WIRecall: Final polling numbers show Gov. Walker with an edge
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the last several months, you know there’s a Governor recall election in Wisconsin today – the third of its kind in our nation’s history – which is pitting reformist WI Governor Scott Walker (R) against his Big Labor-backed 2010 opponent Mayor Tom Barrett (D) of Milwaukee. The race is being treated by political observers as a bellwether for the November Presidential election. Let’s hope it is, if 538’s Nate Silver’s calculations are correct:
VIDEO: A clever way to convince teenage girls to “wait a while” :)
Ever seen the movie 17 Again? This is a clip from it. It’s a fairly cheesy affair – Zac Efron plays an older man who in a twist of fate morphs back into his 17 year old body … but in current times, and he gets a chance to redeem himself with his wife, who wants to divorce him, and his two teenage kids, who he attends school with as a “fellow student.”
Profiles in epic failures: @MikeBloomberg’s “let’s combat obesity!” Twitter feed
No need for me to comment. Read and judge the highlight (lowlight) reel for yourself (via @ThePantau):
Because a girl needs a little rock and roll in her life …
Awww MAN. Whitesnake and Steve Vai. My heart races!