WorldNet: One Nation, Under God, Indivisible? In a predictably funny article, Joseph Farah argues that we are no longer "One Nation, Under God, Indivsible," but We are trying to pretend... and if you're navigation needs are limited enough to justify such a standard design choice. Discover Your Obsession, and Be Happy About It. Zen Habits on successfully managing your obsessions.

This morning I was listening to The Mike Gallagher show where he was trying to spread the evil further by claiming, perhaps accurately but, you know, I really don't care, that William Ayers has a ...manner possible. Conservatives should get over their bile and admire both Obama's moral position: he's making the changes he wants the way they want him to. And Drudge is just a bald-faced liar

Obama is a Marxist Muslim Arab Jesus Black White Terrorist Technocrat Racist Do-Gooder Liberal FDR Stalin Hilter Commie Fascist Gay Womanizing Naive Cynical Insider Noob Boring Radical Unaccomplished...what they learned about developing applications for the iPhone, including optimization techniques and CSS hacks. Really cool CSS footers Just because I like to keep my hand in the design stuff.

America has a tradition of political mockery. H. L. Menken was surely one of its greatest practitioners, and Mark Twain competes with him for the title. Although written mockery was commonplace, even more...cellmate says, "Well, some people just don't know how to tell a joke." If you're old enough, you might remember this one, too: A vast wasteland, filled with ice and snow. It'll remind her of home

Joshua Landis' analysis of the attack on Syria Syria has been eager to restart intelligence sharing which would help to reduce cross border violations, but it demands a price - that the...Obama. Instead, he decided to go for the base and threw away any chance at winning the center. He declined to treat us as equal, sovereign. citizens. And that's why he's losing, and no other reason.

Quite possibly the worst magazine cover ever Andrew Sullivan pointed me to this article about how Bill Kristol remains in the tank for John McCain, but what struck me most about the article...of the universe yet to be understood can be conquered by One Great Man thinking about them. The idea that one has to actually get messy and work through thousands of false results never occurs.

Make It So Two days ago a woman in Pittsburgh claimed she was attacked by a black man who initially set out just to mug her, saw her McCain materials, and threw her to the ground, sat on her... so now Master O must rise and do it properly? Or, if you're crazed and repulsive enough, maybe you're willing to accuse Obama of being ready to murder his grandmother to generate national sympathy

Palin: Some Terrorists are More Terroristy Than Others She can't even answer the question. Bryan Williams asks Palin if an abortion clinic bomber is a terrorist. Palin says: There's no question...already shopping around post-election resumes. "We're in the finger-pointing and positioning-for-history part of the campaign," said one McCain strategist. "It's every man for himself now." Whee!

Uh, Sarah... WTF? (via Brad DeLong ) Al Qaeda writers hope McCain wins. American monitors watching jihadist forums around the world report Al Qaeda sympathisers are overjoyed...the gavel and making procedural rulings-- which will be systematically overruled by the likely Democratic majority next session-- is surely comedy gold for John Stewart, but Palin wasn't wrong.

Brad Delong with the zinger of the day! The Bush administration, having entered office as social conservatives, leaves office as conservative socialists, proprietors of the most sudden large... perhaps this new trend of segregation will protect straight kids from these predators. With any luck, some radical will blow up the gay school. Aren't these people charming? (via Pharyngula )