Akkam’s Razor

• Rhetorical Questions - Who will win the presidential debates? What does each candidate’s use of words say about how he would govern as president? Can Obama’s rhetorical skills lift him to the heights of Lincoln, FDR, and Reagan—or will his speechmaking do him in? After watching all 47 (!) of the primary season’s debates, our correspondent has the answers—and some harsh criticism for the moderators.
• The lives of Barack Obama: An interactive timeline. - By Christopher Beam and Chris Wilson - Slate Magazine -
• The Overton Window, Illustrated -

• truthaction.org :: View topic - *** Bohemian Grove 2008 Guest List REVEALED ***
  (tags: conspiracies bohemian grove)
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  A graphic of hte “digital pipelines” from Valeria Montoni at Conversation Agent.
  (tags: graphic infographic web2.0 pipeline network exchanges)
• An interactive guide to Bush-administration lawbreaking. - By Emily Bazelon, Kara Hadge, Dahlia Lithwick, and Chris Wilson - Slate Magazine
  Slate’s interactive guide: Who in the Bush administration broke the law, and who could be prosecuted?
  (tags: Bush politics law crime constitution information Interactive)

Chris Wilson, posting at US News "News Desk" ledes off with the following:

Nothing–nothing–excites the political blogosphere like a Washington sex scandal. This Friday, ABC's 20/20 plans to air an interview with the so-called "D.C. Madam," Jeane Palfrey, who allegedly made more than $2 million over 13 years running a high-end prostitution service that attracted many powerful clients. And she kept the phone records.

Really?  Nothing?  I can think of plenty of things that set the blogosphere a-twittering.