Return of The Night Shift: New Kids On The Block

  • Like the rest of us, John McCain didn’t really know Sarah Palin before today. McCain decided to make the naughty librarian his veep after talking to her three times. [CNN]
  • This weekend, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and their wives will be going on a road trip. Today, they stopped for some ice cream in Pennsylvania. [NYT]
  • City officials in New Orleans say people who don’t follow evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Gustav must take “all responsibility for themselves and their loved ones.” There will be no emergency shelters in the city. [HuffPo]
  • A few anonymous editors spent hours making flattering edits to Sarah Palin’s wikipedia page right before they announced her selection as McCain’s running mate. [NPR via Koreanish]
  • It’s coup season again in Thailand. [IHT]

 
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