Very interesting article about the power of the blogger, in particular, Matt Drudge.

Quoted: Hillary Rodham Clinton is learning to play nice with the Drudge Report and the powerful, elusive man behind it.

Quoted: Is it just a coincidence that Halloween and America's national elections usually fall just a week apart? Politics is scary, definitely more frightening than ghosts, goblins and Frankenstein's monster. No wonder Presidential masks are so popular during Halloween: What's more horrifying than going to the polls to vote for the people who will determine the fate of the world? And if you're preferred candidate loses, uh oh, there goes the planet.

The official Spreading Santorum website.

Quoted: Santorum 1. The frothy mix of lube and fecal matter that is sometimes the byproduct of anal sex. 2. Senator Rick Santorum

Bellevue goes Democratic. It is in the New York Times so it must be true.

Quoted: In Bellevue, Wash., long a stronghold of socially liberal Republicanism, voters are now accusing the party in power of overspending and overreaching.

Don't mix politics and music.

Quoted: Gambian griots find themselves under as much pressure to pluck the right note in praise of the president as journalists to pen Yahya Jammeh's praises.

This is an organization I would join!

Quoted: Organizers of the group, Scientists and Engineers for America, said it would be nonpartisan, but in interviews several said Bush administration science policies had led them to act.

Quoted: "Challengers, in general, and Democrats, in particular, have made marked improvements in fundraising this election cycle," said Michael E. Toner, the Republican-appointed chairman of the ...

Neener neener.

Quoted: The decision was a victory for Democrats, who have fought to keep the former House majority leader in the spotlight.

A devastating and thorough review of the stolen 2004 election tactics in Ohio.

redotted from: kabeer and joeytree.esq