Pennsylvania High School Cross-Country: District 3 Championships

Full results will be found on www.penntrackxc.com later on this evening.
Update:  well, maybe not.
For AA girls, Kayleigh Perry of Elco (LL League) easily won in 19:30.  Don’t know who won the team title.
For AAA girls, what looked like a close battle between Jordan Jenkins and Leigha Anderson turned into a fairly easy Anderson win.  Anderson’s [...]

Joe the Plumber vs. Nathan Jones

Seeings how Halloween is quickly approaching (some might say it’s already here with the debate last night), I thought I’d pair off the two most interesting characters of the past year.
Ya alls know Joe the Plumber from last night’s debate.  And from all the news coverage he’s received today.   Who he is or what he [...]

Joe the Plumber: a Wurzelbacher charlatan?

Watching the debate last night, I quickly took note of how often John McCain mentioned this “Joe the Plumber” character.   Was he fictional?  Was he real?  Was he just a way for McCain to avoid the overuse of “my friends”??
I had to know. 
This morning, it seems I know more than I ever expected.  [update at [...]

Todd Palin, Governor Sarah Palin, and Troopergate

There are not many days when I bother with DailyKos, but today is a bit different.  As I follow the Troopergate scandal up in Alaska, I’ve been reading comments from folks from all over the country. 
Of course, the big story for today is that the Alaskan legislature’s Judicial Committee will review the report of Investigator Branchflower [...]