Here's everything you need to know about possible-or-even-quite-likely Obama vice-presidential choice Tim Kaine, currently the governor of Virginia. Well -- everything except what you really want to know, which is whether or not he's going to be Obama's vice-presidential choice. [Richmond Times-Dispatch]
The RAND corporation, the famously militarist thinktank that brought you the Cold War, says in a new report that the only way to defeat Al Qaeda is... to stop fighting the war on terrorism. Oh. [Jon Taplin]
The Republicans' BarackBook Facebook parody, which I was apparently alone in finding quite funny, went wrong. [TNR: The Plank]
Providing that you already read the fantastically insane Obama Death List that's doing the rounds in conspiracy-theory circles -- listing all the people "connected to" Obama who have disappeared in mysterious circumstances -- then this pitch-perfect McCain/Obama Death List might well be the funniest thing you read on the internet all week. [Sadly, No!]
