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I drew both of these guys. Why not?

I will be voting for the one without the gross neck.

They really are!
So this happened in San Francisco the other day. Via SFist.

…when you watch our chucklehead president dancing around like an idiot with King Abdullah. I guess thats the $100 per barrel dance.
Link: Bush’s Dance of the Sword: Pathetic

BibliOdysey has some great scans of illustrations from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. William Wallace Denslow (1856-1915) did the fun illustrations.
Link.
Also:
The politics of Oz.

You should have listened to your 1994 self.

Time Magazine has a pretty cool photo essay about food around the world.
Here is a summary of the book these photos come from called
Hungry Planet:
On the banks of Mali’s Niger River, Soumana Natomo and his family gather for a communal dinner of millet porridge with tamarind juice. In the USA, the Ronayne-Caven family [...]

So MUNI, the local dysfunctional transit agency has put several bus shelter designs out there for public review. I am pretty sure these wont be implemented until 2036, but its fun to vote and pretend to have a part in the process. Whats going on with 1C? There are also some far-out designs for shared [...]

Check out Al Gore

Here he is with an early Cellular-Phone Device.

Cool New People

Apparently Hillary is a Cool New Person on myspace.

“Two years after writing a law requiring highway ‘Welcome to Texas’ signs to tout the state as the home of President Bush, state Rep. Ken Paxton [yesterday] passed a bill that will remove the designation once the 43rd president leaves office.”
via thinkprogress
link.

Kazakhstan is the russian space program’s junkyard.
For the full photo gallery check out Slate magazine.
also, learned that Kazakhstan has a pretty cool coat of arms.