Living with bears XXXIV

Almost all of these are about the authorities killing the bears--all over the place.

Pennsylvania: Roaming bear eludes Lower Paxton police

Nevada: Official: Neighborhood at fault in preventable bear death

Colorado: DOW kills bear that broke into house

Wyoming: Wyo. Game and Fish kills black bear

Canada: Controversy in North Vancouver after police shoot aggressive black bear

Plat du jour

A fan of "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea?"--either the film or the television show.

How about bisexual, Senator?

Craig Says 'I Am Not Gay,' Did No Wrong

There's a river in Egypt...

Another Republican departs under a cloud

Arizona Congressman to Retire Amid Probe
Now Rick Renzi is leaving. This guy was being investigated for a variety of things--election rules violations, the prosecutor firing scandal. I guess the third time is the charm.

Another good chance for the Democrats to pick up a seat.

More wordplay from the Associated Press

After this, we have:
Court Upholds Wild Bird Conviction

An appeals court has upheld the prison term handed to a bird expert who ran afoul of U.S. wildlife laws

To be fair, here's a Democrat in trouble

Filner Summoned Over Airport Altercation
What is it about politicians and airports?

Another Republican in trouble

Senator Pleads to Disorderly Conduct
Sometimes I wonder what the percentage of Republicans who are gays in the closet really is.

Gonzo is gone! Yay!

US Attorney General Gonzales Resigns

Yawn headline of the day

Argentines Win World Tango Championships

Plat du jour

She loves New York and Visual Flight Rules. How do I know it's a woman? She also had this sticker on her car.

My flickr GLOB is back!

Somewhere along the line, probably when I switched to the New Blogger last February, I lost my "GLOB" in flickr spell letters at the top of my blog (It's amazing that I never noticed in all this time.) Now it's back. So if you don't like the letters that come up, just reload the page and get different ones.