Retired Associate Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor announced this week that she is taking up a new career -- as a developer of videogames that promote civic engagement. In a keynote address at the Games for Change festival, O'Connor, 78, described her new project, Our Courts as an effort to use interactive media to help young people better understand our legal system and the importance of protecting an independent judiciary.

Would you be covered under John McCain's health care plan? I wouldn't.

Is politics making you stressed? Anxious? Depressed? Some days are worse than others for me. Today was particularly bad, especially with that stupid, fear mongering, "scare us into calling our senators" ad I've been seeing all day. I've written about this FISA issue so much already, it makes me want to just SCREAM! I guess that makes me a wee-bit stressed? Do you ever want to scream at your television? Here is a video clip of the FISA ad with the "truth" pointed out...