They are saying he is polling 30% in the primary against the challenger at 51%.
Hmmm. Given that the Republican Party is still shedding moderates but holding on to their extreme base, it looks like we're gonna be seeing the phenomena of Republicans nominating people so far to the right they won't be able to win general elections.
Sucks to be them.
Of course, I imagine the moderate/conservative (Southern) Democrats who were switching parties ten and twenty years ago felt the same way about the Dems -- why was the party pandering to the left?
I don't think I believe the tree growing in the lung story. The needles in that picture look much more like those from a full-grown tree than from one just starting to grow, and it doesn't look like there are roots, and those needles are green, which I'm nearly certain can't happen without sunlight.
Okay, Christopher Kimball just tweeted that the food cost was between $100M-500M! I really hope that's a typo and he meant K...
Timelies all!
Have been home today and a bit of yesterday(medical stuff). Got through a bunch of stuff on the TiVo. Man, am I sick of procedurals.(All three varients of Law & Order, a couple of eps of Bones and the pilot of The Unusuals)
Fuck. Just realized the IRS' mistake was really my mistake. No refund this year after all. Fuck.
I'm going to pick up a dog in ten minutes. Ack.