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John R. Lott Jr.: D.C. Gun Ban Proponents Ignore the Facts
Next Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether the District of Columbia's ban on handguns and its requirement than any rifles or shotguns
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POMED Notes: A Grand Bargain with Iran
http://pomed.org/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ pomed-notes-a-grand-bargain-with-iran.html/This afternoon the New America Foundation hosted Flynt Leverett, former Senior Director for Middle East Affairs at the NSC; and Hillary Mann Leverett, former Director for Iran and Persian Gulf Affairs at the NSC, to discuss the prospects of a comprehensive diplomatic rapprochement with Iran.
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Speakeasy shutdown
http://www.jacobgrier.com/ blog/ archives/ 1427.html“If you are a member of the press/blogger/other media type person you are not permitted to write about our location or our operation in any way shape or form.” That was the first rule people who scored a reservation at DC speakeasy Hummingbird to Mars were required to abide by.
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Say Goodbye to Lt. Smith, Tireless Cop and Provider of City Paper Story Ideas
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/ blogs/ citydesk/ 2008/ 10/ 07/ say-goodbye-t…Oh no! What will we do without Lt. Michael Smith? The 27-year MPD veteran is retiring and moving to Florida, perhaps to teach SCUBA diving. He was one of the rare DC cops who would always talk when reporters called, which was awesome on deadline but sometimes made you wonder what was wrong with his head.
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Debate: Will towels be thrown? Or just low blows...
http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/ archives/ 2008/ 10/ debate-will-towels-b…Last week, Sen. John McCain pulled out of Michigan under cover of the Sarah Palin-Joe Biden vice presidential debate. Michigan has 17 electoral votes, and the latest RealClearPolitics polling average shows Obama ahead 49-42. The day McCain pulled out, he was down by 5.
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17 At Gitmo Ordered Released
http://www.mygtv.net/ ?p=1137517 At Gitmo Ordered Released By newsroom | - 3:12 pm - Posted in Government Reports, Military News, US News Now, Washington DC A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a group of 17 Chinese Muslims who have been held in the U.S. military facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for several years.
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Consumer Barrowing Slips
http://www.mygtv.net/ ?p=11374Consumer Barrowing Slips By newsroom | - 3:11 pm - Posted in Business News, Economy, Financial News, US News Now, Washington DC, consumer Borrowing by consumers fell in August for the first time in more than 10 years as a weak economy continued to strain household budgets, according to a government report issued Tuesday.
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Stocks Plunge 500 Points At Close
http://www.mygtv.net/ ?p=11371Stocks Plunge 500 Points At Close By newsroom | - 3:07 pm - Posted in Breaking News, Business News, Financial News, Government Reports, US News Now, Washington DC U.S. stocks on Tuesday declined for a fifth session straight, extending a sharp sell-off that has the major indexes trading at or
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Girl Talk Interview (w/ Gregg Gillis)
http://auralstates.com/ 2008/ 10/ girl-talk-interview-w-gregg-gillis.htmlMP3: Girl Talk - Bounce That from Night Ripper (2006) MP3: Girl Talk - Let Me See You from Don’t Feed the Animals (2008) This fella probably needs little to no introduction. Girl Talk has undoubtedly exploded. Look no further than the utterly and completely sold-out shows lining his tour
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"All those things I can do. All those powers. And I couldn't even save him."
http://www.comicbycomic.com/ 2008/ 10/ all-those-things-i-can-do-all-those.htmlAnd while hope may blossom on Brainiac's ship, there's one life even the Man of Steel can't save.Well I guess that seals that deal. I always thought having both the Kents alive worked well in Superman post-Crisis re-invention. It added a nice element that he could go home and talk things through with Martha and Jonathan about any problems, or Lois, or whatever.
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Rep. Travis Childers backs out of scheduled 10/25 televised debate against Greg Davis in MS-01
http://yallpolitics.com/ index.php/ yp/ post/ rep_travis_childers_backs_out_of_s…On Monday, September 28, I invited Congressman Childers to a series of debates - including a proposed televised debate from Tupelo. However, WREG-TV contacted my office and Congressman Childers' office that same day offering a live in-studio debate on the night of Saturday, October 25.
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