Last night, I gave some brief thoughts about Obama's elction victory. Now, I'm going to give some more thought-out feelings on the election as well as my experience as a poll worker.

On election day, I spent the entire day, 6 AM - 7:30 PM at the polls in a very Republican precinct. We had 580 voters and I saw the numbers from the machines and I don ( Read more... )

Now, my skeptical muscles aren't up to par with some of the experts out there, but I read this conspiracy theory on Daily Kos about Sarah Palin and her infant son Trig and while interesting, it started to set off some alarms for me. If you don't feel like reading, I'll briefly sum it up here.

The premise is that Sarah Palin is not the mother of her ( Read more... )

Okay, Sarah Palin is a former runner-up to Miss Alaska. Yes, she's very attractive and some of the initial jokes have been funny. However, now that's enough of that, especially by people supposedly on her side. Rush Limbaugh called her a "babe." Pat Buchanan, for whom she worked for during his last Republican Presidential campaign called her a girl ( Read more... )