My favorite Reddit comment:
Personally, I think the whole 'election' bit was the problem.
Leaving the United Kingdom without shooting any Englishmen just takes all the fun out of it.
I recently finished an interesting web project: The Aspen Journal of Ideas and Five Best Ideas of the Day.
I would like to see less of Barney and more of the Bushes sitting around the fire, speaking to each other in simple, declarative, scripted sentences. Which of them was drunkest when this was filmed?
This short description of the conflict in Gaza is also worth reading.
[read more]1. It’s the economy, stupid.
2. A week is a long time in politics. Or variants thereof, such as, “If a week is a long time in politics then a month seems an eternity.”
3. What part of x don’t you understand? Although this one seems to have nearly died out already.
4. Way beyond, or way more.
5. Any time soon.
6. “Events, dear boy, events.” (Except as the name of an excellent political blog, currently in abeyance.)
7. Learning curve.
8. Raising awareness.
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My most recent Drupal project is apollosfire.net [Edit: web site is now defunct.]. Apollo's Fire is the companion web site to the upcoming book of the same name by Congressman Jay Inslee and Bracken Hendricks.
Thankyoustephencolbert.org exists specifically to thank Stephen Colbert for his outstanding performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday.
Beautiful.
