Weekend Caption Jam Linkfest. . . Rodney is doing some high voltage wiring.Wizbang has Kenneth's frequency.Wyatt Earp is having a fling.Cowboy Blob is trying to bulk up.RT's Ponderings has made a call to OnStarBlonde Sagacity is visiting Home Despot.Military Times

In what I thought was just a tradition in the Deep South, the local media are hyping a snowstorm.Snow and winds have increased overnight blanketing the metro region with 4-8 of snow. Before long, we will be buried by several

It appears that Christmas cards are going the way of the newspaper. WaPo reports,For the first two weeks of December, said U.S. Postal Service spokesman Michael Woods, "we are seeing about an 11 percent decrease in first-class cancellations from last

The Washington Post has been having one of those silly polls the last several days, asking "Which of these nominees had the greatest influence in shaping the past decade, either by changing how we live or by making the greatest

I've had a grand total of three complaints from regular readers over the last two days, plus an additional one from a co-blogger, about site performance issues. I haven't experienced any problems myself and, moreover, Ed Burns, my technical expert,

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio may be nationally famous as a "tough on crime" peace officer, but he's a thug of the highest order, the editors of The Arizona Republic charge in a blistering broadside, and the governor and attorney

Earlier this week, Julian Sanchez penned a piece titled "The Politics of Ressentiment" to explain the Sarah Palin and Tea Party phenomena. It challenges Conor Friedersdorf's notion that Palin's "exaggerated victimhood" as part of a phenomenon he himself dubbed "the

CNN just sent out a Breaking News alert about an incident on the Iran-Iraq border.Iranian forces took control of a southern Iraqi oil well on a disputed section of the border on Friday, US and Iraqi officials told AFP."There has

Al Franken was presiding over a sleepy session of the Senate yesterday afternoon and took what AP calls "the unusual step" of denying unanimous consent to allow Joe Lieberman to finish his remarks.Franken was presiding over the Senate Thursday afternoon

Stacy McCain points me to this story from Alabama, where Jon B. Terry, a 57-year-old defense attorney for Energen Corporation, his filed for a continuance on account of a conflict with the Crimson Tide's appearance in the BCS National Championship

The Jingle Balls Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY) THE WINNERS First: Elmo - After a lengthy, thorough, rigorous, and exhaustive screening. Guests were finally allowed to enter ... the White House Hanukkah

The next episode of OTB Radio, our BlogTalkRadio program, will record and air live from 5:30-6:30 Eastern.Dave Schuler and I will be joined by James Poulos of Postmodern Conservative to talk about the Left's intramural fight over healthcare reform, the

Greg Mankiw has 9 reasons on why an investment tax credit (ITC) is a good idea. The one that I think will resonate most with people is number 7,7. So much for theory, but would it work? The cash-for-clunkers program

In regards the current internecine Democratic fight over the health care compromise, Megan McArdle argues that many people are simply naive about as to how the negotiation process operates:This bill is, at this point, hideously unpopular. I'm pretty sure you've

England is phasing out the bank check.After more than three centuries, the humble check is set to become a historic relic after British banks voted to phase it out in favor of more modern payment methods.The board of the UK

Troubled football player Chris Henry has died after a bizarre accident.Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has died, one day after falling out of the back of a pickup truck in what authorities described as a domestic dispute with his fiancee.

My BlackBerry in't working this morning. Apparently, I'm not alone.Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry phone, said some North American customers using the device are experiencing problems with their e-mail service.Technicians are working on the problem, the Waterloo,

Yesterday, I wrote that there were signs that progressives were rebelling against the health care compromise reached in the Senate. Since then, things have really heated up.Bernie Sanders, the Socialist senator from Vermont, showed up on Fox News to announce