Forgive me for being crassly political in the immediate aftermath of the sad news of Robert Byrd’s death — but there is, of course, a significant electoral and political angle to this. At least two such angles, actually. The U.S. Senate now has 99 senators — 56 Democrats, 2 Dem-caucusing independents, and 41 Republicans — and the question of who… Read more »
Twitter: RT @jeffzeleny: The NYT’s legendary Adam Clymer writes the definitive obituary of Senator Robert C. Byrd, who died early today. http://nyti.ms/aoJqRs
Twitter: RT @washingtonpost: Sen. Robert Byrd, 92, who became the longest-serving member of Congress in history, died Monday. – http://wpo.st/53J0
FriendFeed: Chris Stewart, fourth-year starting guard on Notre Dame football team, to be a 1L at NDLS in the fall
[NOTE: I bumped this up from 9:06 AM, since it’s both higher video quality and a more pleasing top-of-the-homepage image than the clip of my ugly mug. 🙂 -ed.]
(Video taken this morning with the iPhone’s front-facing camera.)
Twitter: ROFL!!! #itsawar RT @CaptainAnnoying: Whatever. If Ghana played in the SEC they’d be lucky to win three games.
Twitter: RT @hurricanes: TS Alex winds up to 65 mph. Forecast path shifted west again. 5-day forecast cone http://bit.ly/cE3OL4
Watercolor and finger-paint on ink-jet paper, 2010. 🙂
Twitter: RT @daveweigel: New rule I just made up: team that beats the USA wins our national debt. Enjoy, Ghana!