http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_en_tv/us_ap_on_tv_prisoner_mckellen;_ylt=Ak73ZF1PU3qBMYNAlmPt1ahY24cA;_ylu=

http://us.cnn.com/video/?/video/business/2009/10/30/curry.iceland.mcdonalds.cnn

This article really made me think. It is a little longer than a livejournal entry should be but I think this guy has a book coming out. The financial panic of 1873 seems extremely like what we are going through. If he writes it I'm buying it!http://

My brother is working the inauguration and just sent me a message about U2 playing at the Lincoln Memorial on the 18th! I am so there...

I got a call from my Congressional representative and I am going to Inauguration! The Secret Service called for the closing all bridges from Virginia into DC and there are expected to be hours of standing around. I am all for it! Bring on the crowd control, the crazy Metro mob scene and a moment in history!

Did Get Out The Vote today in Virginia. The Obama campaign is really doing well in our neck of the woods. Knocked on doors, drove people to the polls and even put up a few last signs. I am tired but I think things look as good as they ever have here in the Commonwealth.

Mine, not theirs.

I was just recently re-elected to my post in the Union. I want to thank my campaign manager bbennett who designed my postcards and posters and my staff Chanel19 who doesn't mind sleeping with the candidate ( Read more... )

I entered a comic contest and got a special mention.

http://www.janecomics.com/blog/index.php

One of my favorite on-line comics is Jane's World. Jane's World Blog shows a political debate that I think we are all having.

Chanel19 bought me her books. She used to help do "Peanuts" with the creator's son. You can catch the regular stuff on line at Yahoo! Comics. .

I just want to say I'm halfway done reading this book and it is good! Buy it or get it from the library. He is also taking on the issue of how we have over incarcerated our citizens! Virginia Senator Jim Webb!!

Jim Webb on The Daily Show