Alternate Brain

Daddy Frank with his usual hit-the-nail-on-the-head insight, in toto Below The Fold . WITH all due deference to lipstick, let’s advance th...

At Professor Smartass . Man, I don't know about you, but after looking at those photos, I feel much more qualified to talk to Vladimir P...

Last night, me'n Mrs. G went to hear Peter Rowan and his bluegrass band. It was a real good show, and only $20 a ticket, which is prett...

I got to visit some relatives on Gibraltar. Heh ...

The SS McCain spotted in the Port of Gibraltar. Heh ...

I got the post up from Lisbon and Portimao ... finally.

Ray Bonneville opened for Peter Rowan at the show me'n Mrs. G just got home from. I never heard of him before and now I'm a fan. I...

I don't need to tell you who the girl singer is, but the picker/backup vocal guy in the gimme cap is singer-songwriter Buddy Miller. Enj...

Mark Morford with 18 ways to know for sure: 6. The impressive dimensions of the strap-on system in your dresser would make your average Ala...

Professor Smartass Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain introduced a sweeping ethics reform proposal today that included t...

Except this time the family isn't called, "Klampert", it's called, "Palin". Maybe that is a tad strong, but I...

Think Progress , with video, links, and comments: On 7th Anniversary Of Attacks, White House Claims Bin Laden Was Not The ‘Mastermind’ of Se...

Thank the stars for the foreign press. From the Beeb , with video: he outgoing commander of US troops in Iraq, Gen David Petraeus, has said ...

1st Infantry Division site here . Politico From Cantigny, France, and the Argonne Forest to North Africa, Normandy, Vietnam’s Iron Triangle ...

In Sarah Palin: A Gidget for God's Truth , Steve Weissman has defiled an icon to Southern Californians of a certain age. Really old-time...

This bit of performance art by some happy dragsters to The Dixie Chicks' "White Trash Wedding" is dedicated to Bristol Palin. ...

We were in Oporto, Portugal today.

Go read Confessions of an RNC security guard . "I know what some of you tough guys are thinking," says Thibodeau, draining his Ro...

John Dean on why McCain's Inexperienced Running Mate Falls Short of Meeting the Implicit Constitutional Qualifications For Vice Preside...

Workday Minnesota Joy Anderson has always been skeptical of Republican priorities and policies, but her views were confirmed after a week as...