Anybody who's tried to take a bus in this town on the weekend won't be surprised by this.

It's still pretty annoying though.

Somethin's happenin' here...

"In "red" Virginia, Obama got 142,000 more votes than all the Republicans put together."



You could say McCain has that nomination locked up, yada yada yada....anyway you slice that is damn impressive.

Robert Reich' strong and simple case for a more progressive economic policy

Very well written, very simple, very convincing.

So that's what "British Isles" means....

Venn diagram explains the distinction between England, Great Britain, the U.K. et. al.

Via Matthew Yglesias.