Red Sex, Blue Sex:

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/11/03/081103fa_fact_talbot?yrail

by Walt Whitman (from today's Boston Globe ( Read more... )

I hate being on the East Coast...polls will still be open out West when I go to bed and so I won't find anything out until the morning.

I'm going to be a nervous wreck all day.

It was nice to see such a turnout at the polls though...I waited in line for 25 minutes to vote this morning, never had to wait so long before.

Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow.

[I think a heterosexual engagement counts, yes?]

Great essay posted by a friend:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-folman/maybe-you-shouldnt-vote_b_138779.html

Check out this post in metaquotes.

I earned -32.5, if I counted right!

I kind of resent the +2 for being a teacher, though. I teach about evolution and safe sex, so that's got to cancel it out, right?

It is comforting to know that an author who I've supported by buying many of his books agrees with me politically. :)

Not that I'd stop buying them if it were otherwise, but, well, you know.

Neil Gaiman posted this article in his blog today:

http://www.theonion.com/content/node/28784

just as funny now as it was eight years ago....

For those who aren't already aware, there is a question on the Massachusetts ballot this year to completely eliminate state income tax. This is the worst idea I've ever heard, but somehow it has garnered a scary amount of support ( Read more... )

Palin Poetry:

http://www.slate.com/id/2201342/