Arrogance personified
Despite the heap of legal troubles he’s in, Governor Blago today announced his pick for Obama’s Senate seat (and no, it isn’t Senate Candidate #5):
2008 Weblog Awards finalists announced
And for a third fourth year in a row, yours truly has made the final cut 🙂
Cindy McKinney’s Hamas bailout plan fails
The Israeli Navy, thankfully, took care of business:
The “Barack the Magic Negro” controversy
The blogosphere and the punditocracy both have erupted with commentary in light of the controversy over reports that Chip Saltsman, who has thrown his hat into the ring to become the new RNC Chair, sent a parody CD to RNC members before the Christmas holiday that included conservative satirist Paul Shanklin’s “Barack the Magic Negro.” From The Hill:
Juvenile, revealing behavior continues after “shoe-throwing incident”
Via the Christian Science Monitor: “Shoes flung at Bush flying from shelves” – ba da da da da (to the tune of the McDonald’s theme song) and guess who’s “loving it”?