A reader asked, what is legal standing? This post was written in response. It goes through the basic elements and addresses (very summarily) the legitimacy of the doctrine.

Yes, the Constitution includes a requirement for presidency that the person be “natural born.” And yes, John McCain was born in the Panama Canal Zone. But no, it doesn’t likely matter, because no one would have standing to sue (in all likelihood), if John McCain became president.

Debate highlight: Hillary Clinton draws a lame distinction between rejecting and denouncing that may depend on what the meaning of is is. Barack Obama does an awesome, whatever Hillary, I’ll use both words then.

Congressman Jack Kingston, appearing on Real Time with Bill Maher, made a series of false and derogatory statements about Barack Obama. This post chronicles each statement and provides video footage rebutting each claim.

A recording and transcript of a telemarketing scam offering a free cruise. This post has generated a good deal of search engine traffic, no doubt as people try to determine whether there’s any reality to the offer. So far, haven’t heard from anyone who actually received the free cruise.

Barack Obama looks a little like Tuvok (of Star Trek Voyager fame).