December 18, 2004: The bruhaha over intelligent design creationism in Delaware is putting me back in the mood to write the story of Mad Scientist.

December 4, 2004: Still writing music. For your consideration: Ode to the Crimson King from my new project, Solace In Dark Times.

November 19, 2004: Obstructed Colin, the latest submission from ColumnLeft's Douglas O'Rourke.

November 18, 2004: Done! Dr. Laniac presents Mad Scientist. My latest CD project is the soundtrack to an imaginary movie. The story will be finished in the next couple of weeks and posted as well. Stay tuned.

November 11, 2004: Along with days of sustained higher than usual traffic, I've received a bunch of email submissions and messages through the site. Several have been tossed, someone trying to advertise a book, for instance. A request for research assistance (I helped the guy out). But I got one from a military address on that evergreen topic: "Bush knew". It's a meme that won't die.

November 11, 2004: Douglas O'Rourke, of ColumnLeft has started a new site, AbsurdPress.com and sent me this entry: CDC To Study Post Traumatic Bush Disorder.

November 5, 2004: Democrats subsidize Republicans. Federal tax dollars come from blue states and go to red states

November 3, 2004: Kerry concedes. [insert profound sentiment here]

November 3, 2004: Bleh! The next four years: a prediction.

November 2, 2004: I touched the future. Er, whatever.

November 2, 2004: An election day submission from ColumnLeft.com -- Tuesday Blues.

October 30, 2004: What a long, strange trip it's been. Election season approaches its end, and I think back on this weird, weird year.

October 26, 2004: Keeping my eyes closed and my fingers in my ears. (Except when I'm writing music, that is.)

October 22, 2004: Down to the wire. Help take back the Senate.

October 20, 2004: Spin is its own reward. Oh, wait, there's also the stock price rebound.

October 18, 2004: Thanks, Tom, this is seriously funny.

October 17, 2004: Jon Stewart blasts CNN Crossfire hosts Carlson and Begala.

October 13, 2004: My contribution to National Freeway Free Speech Day.

October 8, 2004: Dr. Laniac appears on Bush Raps! New CD of Bush remix parodies.

October 8, 2004: 2004 California Ballot Initiatives recommendations. I'm a "just vote no" kinda guy on initiatives, but I actually have a couple I'm backing this year.

October 7, 2004: National Freeway Free Speech Day - October 13.

October 2, 2004: A new low for Fox News, Carl Cameron publishes bogus Kerry quotes on FoxNews.com. After a strong and presidential appearance in the debate, Cameron claims Kerry said: "I'm metrosexual.", among other things to try make Kerry look like a girlieman.

October 1, 2004: Debate Blowout. Kerry = president, Bush = embarrassment.

September 30, 2004: Another Daily Show Tangent - reality imitates comedy.

September 30, 2004: There's no news like fake news. The Daily Show viewers are the most informed, Fox News viewers suffer from severe cases of hedupyerassitis.

September 29, 2004: Bush's hometown newspaper slams the president, endorses Kerry. A very good editorial. Read it and pass it on.

September 29, 2004: Air America Radio for the Bay Area, now on KQKE.

September 28, 2004: Action Alert - Voter disenfranchisement in Ohio. Email the guy and the media and he will be forced to stop violating the law.

September 27, 2004: The disheartening state of the land of my birth.

September 27, 2004: If you haven't already seen it, the Harpers article on the Bush administration's radical makeover plan for Iraq is an absolute must read. Naomi Klein rebuts the argument that the Bush administration didn't have a plan for Iraq. They did: Baghdad Year Zero.

September 17, 2004: Freedom Forbidden? (heh, heh)

September 13, 2004: Guest Debunker, Lloyd dissects the 9/11 Pentagon conspiracy theory video. Hoo yah, Lloyd!

September 13, 2004: My proposal for a Kerry speech.

September 12, 2004: I've added a new feature, news headlines. I've been it using myself for a couple of months, so now I've repackaged it for general use. It's even got full text search...

September 11, 2004: Ah, that's what he means by "ownership society"

Septermber 9, 2004: Ha! Verbal B****slap for McClellan.

September 9, 2004: Swift Revenge.

September 1, 2004: Watching the Convention (kinda sorta). Arnold and the Twins premiers on NBC's new "mustn't watch" fall line up.

August 31, 2004: Saudi Advertising. A casual question leads to a "whoa!".

August 31, 2004: Self-explanatory. (from the Washington Post Campaign Diary)

August 30, 2004: Slandered! The latest smear that goes beyond all bounds of humanity. Literally.

August 29, 2004: Holy Freakin' Cow! Iran-Contra II? Oh, it's much worse than that.

August 28, 2004: You can't make a silk purse by putting Lipstick on a Pig.

August 25, 2004: The Freeway Blogger exposes yet another smear campaign

August 25, 2004: Santa Clara GOP website features Swift Boat Veterans.

August 22, 2004: A crucial distinction, overlooked by the chattering class -- attacking with truth vs. attacking with lies.

August 21, 2004: The Inevitable Unravelling. The Swift Boat implosion seems imminent. [update: Despite a thorough debunking in the print press, the talking heads on TV continue unabated on the Sunday talk shows. Grrr....]

August 20, 2004: Letter to the editor. President Bush: Repudiate the attack on Senator Kerry.

August 20, 2004: The truth is... 

August 20, 2004: Googlism Poetry. (Yes, it is obscure title day in the Laboratory)

August 18, 2004: Every Picture Tells a Story. A look at the campaign websites.

August 13, 2004: Yes or No? Bush challenges Kerry: "Have you stopped beating your dog?"

August 11, 2004: Riffing on the outing of a mole, my righteous screed of the week: Politically Manipulative and Totally Incompetent.

August 10, 2004: A Dr. Laniac T-Shirt Offer: "I wore this lousy t-shirt to a Bush rally and all I got was arrested."  New Dr. Laniac logo on the back (sorry, shameless self-promotion....).

August 9, 2004: My weekly Monday morning humor therapy: The Ironic Times.

August 8, 2004: Let's Play the Electoral College Game! Some analysis of close election scenarios.

August 6, 2004: Choose your cliché: "With friends like these..." or "those who don't study history..."

August 2, 2004: The laboratory had an unusual number of visitors over the weekend after Atrios linked to me. For anyone who may be an ongoing reader, I thought I'd review some of the fun stuff around here. (I did see from the logs that some people grabbed my RSS feed.)

July 31, 2004: A baby bounce? Or perhaps someone at Newsweek is just suffering from too many frozen Daiquiri's at the convention parties.

July 28, 2004: What's so wrong about peace, love and understanding?

July 27, 2004: Ann Coulter over the top and out!

July 19, 2004: Girlie men? Girlie Men?

July 17, 2004: To be or not to be [the president, that is].

July 13, 2004: Too Perfect. Pictures, 1000 words, etc...