With many of the congressional districts in this country gerrymandered to be safe for the incumbant, there are only a handful of seats that are really up for grabs. The 7th here in Michigan is designed to be a safe Republican District. Because our congressman Nick Smith is retiring, the GOP nomination was up for grabs. Because winning the Republican primary here is like winning the Western Conference Finals in the NBA (pre Pistons smackdown), there were plenty of republicans who coveted t...

We have two gems for you today. One is an article from The Onion which pokes fun at the left's single minded obession to ensure that anyone but Bush is in the White House. I think that it's a bit sad that fake news sites and shows (Daily Show) are better at journalism than journalists themselves. A link to The Onion Article can be found below. This other one from a fellow blogger discusses a documentary made the Republicans that really hit hard at Kerry's tendency to flip-flop. I wa...