MRM #18
– Ithaca tops the list of best college towns in America after being identified with the optimal “sketchy bar to student” ratio. Here’s the real article, by the way.
– In case you missed it, here’s the background for the video below of former Republican House Majority Leader Tom Delay dancing on ABC.
– Irving Kristol, the “godfather of neoconservatism,” died on September 18.
– Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down, writes an editorial about the lessons President Obama can learn from Bush about warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan.
– Here’s the most comprehensive article detailing the story of Roman Polanski, acclaimed director of my personal favorites Chinatown and the Pianist. Unfortunately he had no Nicholson-esque PI work to tell him Feds were waiting for him in Zurich.
– George Will on the relevance of the upcoming Florida Senatorial elections.
– Gitmo’s doors open just a liiiitle bit more…
