Midday Open Thread

• In honor of Women's History Month, the organization "Women's Voices.  Women's Votes." (WVWV) is asking the public to nominate their favorite female bloggers:

  Female Blogger Contest
  This Women’s History Month, WVWV is honoring those women that have utilized the internet to amplify their voices.

  Nominate your favorite blogger by March 21, then check back to vote for your favorite among our top 10 women bloggers.

  The nomination form can be found here.

• Blogger Nancy Nall, reported that the Director of the White House Office of Public Liason has been plagiarizing his column in the Ft. Wayne News Sentinel. As a result, he resigned yesterday.
• Deadly Ricin wasn't the only thing that Vegas police found in the Extended Stay Motel this week. Authorities just announced they also found guns and an anarchist textbook. They are also saying there are no suspected terrorist ties.
• Surprise! Zogby online poll discovers people who take online polls get their news online!
• Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the the sub-prime mortgage crisis was largely cause by the Iraq war.
• Mid-day levity from Brave New Films: McCain Sings, House Remix

  
  -- Kagro X