A piece of straw for the camel's back:

--AZ-Sen: Jon Kyl
--AZ-01: Rick Renzi
--AZ-05: J.D. Hayworth
--CA-04: John Doolittle
--CA-11: Richard Pombo
--CA-50: Brian Bilbray
--CO-04: Marilyn Musgrave
--CO-05: Doug Lamborn
--CO-07: Rick O'Donnell
--CT-04: Christopher Shays
--FL-13: Vernon Buchanan
--FL-16: Joe Negron
--FL-22: Clay Shaw
--ID-01: Bill Sali
--IL-06: Peter Roskam
--IL-10: Mark Kirk
--IL-14: Dennis Hastert
--IN-02: Chris Chocola
--IN-08: John Hostettler
--IA-01: Mike Whalen
--KS-02: Jim Ryun
--KY-03: Anne Northup
--KY-04: Geoff Davis
--MD-Sen: Michael Steele
--MN-01: Gil Gutknecht
--MN-06: Michele Bachmann
--MO-Sen: Jim Talent
--MT-Sen: Conrad Burns
--NV-03: Jon Porter
--NH-02: Charlie Bass
--NJ-07: Mike Ferguson
--NM-01: Heather Wilson
--NY-03: Peter King
--NY-20: John Sweeney
--NY-26: Tom Reynolds
--NY-29: Randy Kuhl
--NC-08: Robin Hayes
--NC-11: Charles Taylor
--OH-01: Steve Chabot
--OH-02: Jean Schmidt
--OH-15: Deborah Pryce
--OH-18: Joy Padgett
--PA-04: Melissa Hart
--PA-07: Curt Weldon
--PA-08: Mike Fitzpatrick
--PA-10: Don Sherwood
--RI-Sen: Lincoln Chafee
--TN-Sen: Bob Corker
--VA-Sen: George Allen
--VA-10: Frank Wolf
--WA-Sen: Mike McGavick
--WA-08: Dave Reichert

(What am I doing?)

Great and inovative Japanese subway ads.

Betty and Veronica Fashion Page:

Wait... what?

The secret ingrediant is almonds!

Back in March, I related that acording to Tim Leary's autohagiography, William James huffed nitrous and wrote, while high: "the secret of the universe is the smell of burned almonds."

And recently, we learned that according to space tourist Ansari "I smelled "SPACE." It was strange… kind of like burned almond cookie."

Coincidence? I doubt it.

Surreal Nancy Mash-ups, in the spirit of 5 Card Nancy, via this large Nancy roundup.

Listen to Ken Jennings on this week's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me"

MK-ULTRA, meet MK-ULTRA II, Electric Boogaloo.

Dear Comedy Central,

Carlos Mencia will never be Dave Chappelle.

Love,
Socktopi

Couldn't we kill two birds with one stone by building the Wall of Tolerance along the Mexican border?

My theory is that french people are stupid:

Thanks Brigitte!

And on a related theme, this classic:

If you think Moon Unit Zappa and Dweezil Zappa got weird names, consider their siblings, Ahmet Emuukha Rodan Zappa and Diva Thin Muffin Pigeen Zappa.

Dweezil's registered birth name was not Dweezil, because the hospital refused to register him under that name. But he had it legaly changed when he turned 5.

Read about Woz's pads of $2 bills.