On Thursday, we wrote about Ellen Tauscher's little problem with the netroots, a problem caused in part by her attending a recent meeting with the Prez. In the piece, we used this picture of Ellen hanging out with the President, a photo that wasn't taken at the recent meeting Tauscher had with the President, but at a meeting in 2002 right before the War Resolution vote in 2002, a resolution Tauscher voted for. ...

We've tried to make fun of this whole Hackgate thing and we thought we did a slightly better than a half-assed job, but we have been bested. And so now we bow to the Masters, the "Daily Show." ...

There are video games that are popular with gamers - Counter Strike, Half-Life, Halo - and then there are video games that become cultural phenomena. The audience is drawn not so much by the game itself as to the world or story that the game describes. Who can forget the comic carnage of Mortal Kombat? The crossing of the gender gap by Ms. Pac-Man and Ladybug? The legions of fans of all ages who would......