Also On The Ballot: Bob Barr Libertarian Presidential Candidate Bob Barr Wants To Lower Taxes And Slash The Federal Budget Bob Barr says the Republican Party has lost its way.The Libertarian presidential candidate and former member of Congress is fed up with the [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 25, 2008 Read More
Tilly And The Wall Tapa Tapa Tapa The kids love Tilly and the Wall—especially fourth graders.Just ask the class that choreographed a music video for “Beat Control” and put it [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 25, 2008 Read More Tilly and the Wall stands in front of a fence. (Rob Walters)
Thin Line: A Fight Mccain Can’t Win A Fight Mccain Can’t Win Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign prodded a drowsy, sharp-tongued beast.Throughout the Republican National Convention, politicians, including McCain, derided the press for playing sides [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More
Worker Files: Carnies Some Carnies Are Surly, But Others Are Just Trying To Make A Living The assignment was simple: Interview someone operating a game booth or running a ride at the State Fair.The task turned out to be [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More Wendy Trujillo poses with one of the prized pooches at her “Fish Till You Win” booth at the New Mexico State Fair. (Simon McCormack)
Hypocrisy On The Daily If only The Daily Show writers were running Obama’s campaign. Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More
Nader Says He Saw The Financial Crisis Coming Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader wasn’t surprised by this weekend’s financial crisis. Nader told Politico.com he predicted this type of collapse would happen [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More
Damn You, Heinrich! The Alibi got a call from one of Martin Heinrich’s people this morning.Heinrich, who’s running for Congress in District 1, was holding a [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More Heinrich makes his statement
This Week In Sports I Was Wrong Before the NFL season started, I mentioned that I felt the NFC East was a pretty weak division. I caught [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 18, 2008 Read More
Magic Mint Here’s an article on the mind-altering drug salvia. YouTube has several videos of people taking the drug (which is usually smoked) and collapsing [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More
This Week In Sports Brett Favre’s Replacement It’s not easy to fill the shoes of a hall of fame quarterback. The Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rogers did [...] Simon McCormack \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More Aaron Rogers