- Gustav the Hurricane was no Katrina, though it did show that New Orleans is still not ready for a disaster.
- John McCain announced his VP choice. Holy hell it’s a girl and she’s the governor of Alaska! Here’s the scoop, her name is Sarah Palin, she’s pro life and she’s got family in Washington. Oh and her seventeen year old is preggers. McCain said he knew about the 17 year old momma to be when he made his choice and added that he is not the father. (Please note: that the McCain babydaddy part was a joke. Of course McCain’s not the father. He can’t do that anymore.) Obama said reporters should “back off these kinds of stories” and noted that he was born to an 18-year-old mother.
- There’s about 1600 kids in Bellevue txting high fives to each other this morning. They have yet another day of freedom since Bellevue teachers have voted to STRIKE. At issue are higher wages, better benefits, and no mas to micro-managing classrooms.
- Just a heads up, one of our biggest food banks has closed its doors.
- And a local develepor/weirdo got caught looking up women’s skirts.
