We're still nursing a hangover from last night's exciting Loafies award show and after party in downtown Tampa. If you missed it, you can see pics and video, or just dig into the Best of the Bay issue, by clicking here. Oh, and if you're one of the love-filled folks who reportedly "christened" the balcony area of the Tampa Theatre, I salute you.
- Anybody want to buy an insurance company? Step right up, Mr. Federal Government.
- Country of Yemen decides it's been too long since someone bombed a U.S. embassy.
- Dems in the House cave to Republicans, pass limited offshore oil drilling. Republicans still not happy.
- And now, the man who took the lead in creating the Blackberry … Johnny Mac!
- GOP tells McCain that earmarks are here to stay, because without them there would be chaos.
- Joe? Joe who? Joe Biden? Who?
- Honey, the bus is here.
- The Rays win game 2 against the Sox! For extra enjoyment, here is the Boston Globe's account.
This article appears in Sep 17-23, 2008.