Alright, let's get right to it:

Mario Piperni: Self-serving conservative criticism of a clueless president. (Yes, that would be Dubya.)

The Democratic Daily: Want serious solutions for containing the budget deficit? Get Russ Feingold involved.

His Vorpal Sword: Denying the will of the people in Alaska. And if Joe Miller gets his way, the Senate will just be that much more extreme and dysfunctional.

Shakesville: Statutory rape. Bullying. Suicide. This is one awful (and sadly revealing) story.

And from a new blogger (and a wonderful new contributor at my place), R.K. Barry, a man with a wealth of hands-on political experience up in my neck o' the woods...

Lippmann's Ghost: Obama, "elitism," and anti-intellectualism. Can he truly connect with the American people?

Guest post by Michael J.W. Stickings of The Reaction. E-mail tips to mjwstickings AT yahoo DOT ca.