A fabulous anti-war song by one of my favorite songwriters. The last verse is why it gets the religion tag.

A kick-ass cover, and my first submission to the sift! Unfortunately, it's only a slideshow laid over the music, but the quality of the song more than makes up for it. Enjoy!

Personally, I think it was ridiculous that the prosecution even tried to get that evidence admitted.

Chris Garneau doing a fantastic cover of one of my favorite songs.

Also checkout a more classical version here.

Bill O'reilly aggressively questions a gay marriage opponent on his show. Here is gay conservative Andrew Sullivan's take on the clip.

I was blown away by this. I did not expect it to be any good. Boy, was I wrong. An excellent cover of a classic song.

Terrorist scarves attack! And Rachel Ray is their accomplice.

I have a feeling this will be the last time she forgets to put her phone on silent.

Obama from back in 2003 when he was still relatively obscure. His short speech starts at the 28 second mark. My favorite thing about this is his suit, which is sort of ill-fitting and obviously off the rack. But don't forget, he's an elitist.

Obama speaks about diversity and unity in Kissimmee, Florida on 5-21-08. I found this at Andrew Sullivan's blog.

It's good to finally see the MSM waking up to all this. Ross has been one of the better investigative reporters in recent years, it seems to me.

'Nuff said.

The press reported today that Ted Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Hearing the news reminded me of what I think is one of the more moving moments in all of American political history:... more inside