links for 2006-11-03

Governor Daniels is building a $2Million dollar mansion in a gated community in Carmel. Too bad that he’s legally required to live in Indianapolis. Maybe he doesn’t plan on another term?

Attorney Tom Connolly was arrested by South Portland police this morning, after motorists reported a man with a gun near Interstate 295. Connolly was dressed in an Osama Bin Laden costume and holding a fake gun and a sign that said “I love TABOR”.

About a week ago I flew to Rhode Island on business. I was forced into the ‘security threat’ line because I was in a bad mood and refused to remove my sunglasses at the second of four TSA checkpoints at LAX.”

Yeah, that sounds about right.

Huh. I wonder if it ever occurred to them to give money to actual artists.

Photos of souvenirs and postcards held up in front of the landmarks the commemorate. Awesome.

A Malthusian catastrophe is a return to subsistence-level conditions as a result of agricultural (or, in later formulations, economic) production being eventually outstripped by growth in population.

Prominent anti-gay evangelical pastor steps down after being outed as gay by a man he had an 3-year affair with.