Champagne Velvet

This is a great article.  Read it.

Apple Matters | A Legitimate Reason to Hate the Zune (And Microsoft Too)

if one went into a store and bought a bag of Apples and a big box of razor blades on October 30* would a reasonable person expect to pay an up charge because those razor blades might go into the apples which could then be distributed to trick or treaters? Oddly enough, that is precisely what is happening with the Zune

When Condi talks about “the goal that took us to Iraq,” is she referring to finding the WMDs that were an imminent threat, combating terrorism (by making it easier for al Qaeda to recruit), or the promotion of what by almost every account is a failing democracy? 

Rice: Democrats Won’t End Iraq Mission - New York Times

Condoleezza Rice says the Democratic wave that won the party control of Congress did nothing to deter the Bush administration from continuing its Iraq mission until ”the goal that took us to Iraq” is reached.