Catch-up blogging

I've been gone so here's stuff I found while I was trying to catch up.

Hurricane "Forces" GOP to Put Nader on Florida Ballot Despite Court Order (TPM)

I don't know that all this about Bush, Barnes and GTech is really anything new, but I've never heard it all put together quite this way. (Pandagon)

Somebody who was actually in the National Guard in Alabama in 1972 says he is sure Bush wasn't. (NYT) (Bush dated Tricia Nixon? Now admittedly I'm not up on my W trivia, but I never heard that.)

And Available Light has some advice for Senator Kerry.