In the absence of any real news out of the Republican National Convention, may I present video of Amy Goodman getting arrested by the cops in St. Paul.

- Abuse of power investigation in Alaska; member of a party that seeks Alaskan secession; pregnant teenage daughter; did McCain even bother to vet Sarah Palin? Nope.
- Tonight, live via satellite at the RNC: President George W. Bush!
- Gustav rains out day one of the Republican's big party.
- Anyone seen David Brooks head? Oh, there it is up his ass.
- Stop the presses! Newsweek has announced that Globalization probably wasn't such a hot idea after all.
- Comcast plunges a nail into the coffin of "unlimited Internet."
- 10 things your sneaky bank isn't telling you.
- The Venice Film Festival is sinking fast.
This article appears in Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2008.
