Month: September 2005

New Zealand Election: Election Day

It’s election day in New Zealand.  This is the most hardfought election in decades, and people are anticipating a high turnout.  New Zealand election law prohibits campaigning on the day, so I can’t really...

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Today’s Topical Limericks

Reminiscent of poor old Bridget Jones, Renee’s splitting from Chesney, hold the phones! She cites fraud as the reason, The marriage is not pleasin’, Has the Sexy Tractor been overblown? (seven more after the...

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Disaster Animal Response Teams

A dog stranded for days in high floodwaters in New Orleans found shelter in this AC unit cage. He was pulled to safety by an HSUS rescue team. (Tim Carman/The HSUS) As Larry Johnson wrote the other day,”Send me a few of...

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NDN and the DLC

I am reposting this from and old post I posted at Kos back before the tu diary police went on jihad against antidlc posters and banned me. DLC Corporate not Moderate! by NoAlternative [Subscribe] Fri Nov 19th, 2004 at 13:05:20...

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