Well, it’s official: Americans think Clinton was a better president than Dubya in every way possible.

Weekend Cat Blogging #49 is always a great place to see feline photos.

Jerome a Paris has a great overview of wind power over at Daily Kos.  It’s full of interesting information, compelling arguments, analyses of its viability and advantages, and even frank discussion of the major concerns and issues.

Speaking of Daily Kos, you know I read this blog regularly and faithfully.  It was started by Markos Moulitsas Zúniga.  Amazingly, Markos is an accomplished musician who has composed a lot of music.  If you like classical and contemporary piano, go listen to some of his work.  It’s beautiful.

“A wheelchair-bound Los Angeles woman, who has repeatedly filed lawsuits over access for the disabled, got up and ran after police arrested her for fraud, authorities said on Thursday.”  Well, not so paralyzed after all.

The evidence is mounting.  More and more legal experts are speaking out against the NSA domestic spying program.  Thus far, here are the laws it violates: the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Telecommunications Act, provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the Stored Communications Act, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, and the Communications Act.  I’m quite certain the list will grow.

It’s President Al Gore on SNL.  Highly amusing!

Carnival of the Godless #40: for the freethinker in all of us.