Slog - Comments on Political Science http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2 The Onion has a political blog now. Guest bloggers include Don DeLillo: From across America, they come to Minneapolis, to Denver, in herds, teaming hordes filled with sounds, smells. In great tidal flows of seething humanity they ease around the I-beam sculptures and move into the sports arenas. They are loaded down with noisemakers and paper and special hats. ...and one of John McCain's Vietnam torturers: I can't believe Friday's big Presidential Debates might be postponed because John McCain doesn't want to do them! Actually I can believe it. John McCain, who I used to know back in the day,... Copyright 2008 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:01:29 -0800 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:58:19 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Steve It's a sign of how bad things are that I categorized the Onion's blog in my blog reader as "News"...

]]> Steve http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152966 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152966 2008 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:28:01 -0800 Comment by flamingbanjo @1: Me too!

It's sort of like how John Stewart and the Colbert Report have become the best political coverage available on TV.

]]> flamingbanjo http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152979 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152979 2008 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:43:53 -0800 Comment by Julie in Chicago The best part about the Point/Counterpoint is that the Point is actually a fairly cogent argument about why Palin is a terrible pick for VP. There's nothing funny about it at all.

]]> Julie in Chicago http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152991 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/political_science_2#c1152991 2008 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:58:19 -0800