- Bateman: Atom Age Vampire, Part 18
 - Big Think: Saving the world two shoes at a time
 - Partial score: George Carlin, 71
 - Why Clinton voters will come back to the fold
 - Gore Vidal’s inconvenient truths
 - Ask Pablo
 - Why Clinton voters say they won’t support Obama
 - Germany: We are the green champions, of the world
 - The New Republic syndrome
 - George Carlin dies at 71
 - Did lobbyists influence McCain’s “straight talk” on Boeing?
 - Did Maureen Dowd go too far?
 - The self-aware Bill Kristol
 - Peak safety matches?
 - Baby’s first stilettos
 - SOS double-D
 - Clinton, Obama go heavy on the symbolism
 - Solar power: Just about ready for prime time
 - Rove: Obama “coolly arrogant”
 - Not such a pill anymore
 - Times slams Obama on ethanol
 - Quote of the day
 - Girls in trouble for catcalling construction workers?
 - McCain advisor sees political advantage in terror attack
 - Now batting, number $, Derek Jeter
 - Want the pill? It’ll cost ya.
 - Bateman: John McCain’s “Energy Security”
 - McCain panders on immigration, again
 - Obama camp ditches its take on presidential seal