Grab bag: Slightly late edition

Interesting and righteous take on the abortion rights issue. You go, cafe!

Qualitative research, or anecdotes? Interesting profiles of Republicans and independents voting for Obama.

What will we follow obsessively once the election is over? Try Mark Cuban’s BailoutSleuth.com, following public artifacts of the bailout.

LinkedIn’s response to Facebook positions it as the “serious cat” of social networking.

The most surprising thing about the proposal to turn Hereford into first-year housing while the Alderman Road dorms are rebuilt is that some students are upset about having to leave.

I think I can get away with getting a compost bin this fall. Now I just have to figure out where it goes.

“We’re set up, unlike other states in the union, where it’s collectively Alaskans own the resources. So we share in the wealth when the development of these resources occurs.”

Nice summary of reactions from conservative politicians and media to the Palin selection. I can’t help but think it would look more impressive as a printed page rather than with the Flash mouseovers.