The Short List — Thurs., June 26
June 26, 2008 at 8:54 am by Joe BardiBreaking news: John McCain is “aware” of both the Internet and computers. He doesn’t use them, silly. He just knows they exist — and that should be good enough for you.
- In other McCain news: Someone really loves their weekends.
- “Reporter M.E. Sprengelmeyer writes that Nader accused Barack Obama of ‘downplaying poverty issues, trying to ‘talk white’ and appealing to ‘white guilt’ during his run for the White House.’”
- The Supreme Court cuts the damages Exxon has to pay for the Valdez disaster to
1/5th1/10th their original value. The best part: Alito had to recuse himself, as he owns Exxon stock and stands to gain from this decision. - The Axis of Evil loses another member as North Korea is removed from the list. That just leaves Iran, right?
- Old school: Tuppeware parties. New school: Taser party.
- Coming soon: The Playstation phone.
- The Rays shelve the waterfront stadium plan … for now. (Does this mean they’ll stop winning?)
- Vinny to stick with the Lightning for life.
