A Picture for the Day A boy slept in a mosque in Makassar, Indonesia, while waiting to break his fast at the beginning of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month. (Photo: Yusuf Ahmad/Reuters)  ... Full Story

Repeated post: Is McCain fit to be president? A couple posts today raised some discussion about Barack Obama's accomplishments or, some have argued, lack thereof.  It seemed appropriate ... Full Story

RNC bio video of Governor Sarah Palin. Here is the video bio the RNC produced to introduce Governor Sarah Palin:   For more info:   Sarah Palin's resume vs. Barack Obama's resume ... Full Story

Actuarial Perspective In today's Best of the Web, they run the actuarial numbers and conclude:Let's take the average of the two figures and say that McCain has a 14.65% likelihood of dying before Inauguration ... Full Story

Congress puts renewable energy at risk Wind turbines from the Maple Ridge Wind Farm towerover a farm in Lowville, N.Y., Monday, Aug. 4, 2008.(AP Photo/Mike Groll)Congress should ... Full Story

Fake or real, you are your ID Over at Wired, Bruce Schneier has an interesting piece that starts by musing how a foreign intelligence agency could have entered the United States in the 1980s, created a crop of ... Full Story