New additions to the blogroll this week include The Mudshark and Infomaniac: WeBlog.

Things are heating up in the final run to November 2. Let’s take a look at what the gang at The Liberal Coalition is writing about.

Steve at The Yellow Doggerel Democrat turns art critic.

WTF Is It Now?? doesn’t take any spit.

Wanda at Words on a Page pops in to say hi.

Trish Wilson on teen pregnancy and marriage and the not-so-surprising conclusion that they don’t always go together.

T.Rex joins me and others in wondering what all the flap is about Mary Cheney; it’s just hypocrisy, baby.

Steve Gilliard on the Vietnamese view of Kerry.

Speedkill on GOP transference.

SoonerThought gets on O’Reilly’s case.

Scrutiny Hooligans heads for the Windy City and leaves some questions behind.

Rubber Hose wonders why sea turtles make the front page and six dead soldiers do not.

Rook’s Rant on the three faces of Dubya; isn’t one enough?

Rick forwards a response to the cardinal question from Debate 3.

Respectful of Otters has a clip of a speech by Rep. Tim Ryan you should see or at least read.

Pen-Elayne invokes the spirit of Meredith Willson (The Music Man).

Musing’s musings on health care and the numbers game.

MercuryX23 on the state of Massachusetts.

Make Me A Commentator gets a snack.

Left is Right on the aftermath of the war on the Iraqi population’s health.

Peter at Kick the Leftist on what’s really scary in Britain.

The Invisible Library promotes vaudeville.

Iddybud offers some insight into the poetry of Rumi.

Happy Furry Puppy on what goes through Bush’s mind. It’s not pretty. Bonus link: James Lipton (NOT) goes for the grunge.

The Gotham City 13 suggests we keep our eyes on the prize.

The Gamer’s Nook on the realities of Bush’s education plan.

The Fulcrum has more on our staunch ally, the Saudis.

Echidne on the strides women have made in the halls of the Nobel Prize.

NTodd scores the last debate.

Corrente’s RDF on NCLB, which includes some comments of my own.

Collective Sigh on good news/bad news.

Chris with the QOTD.

bloggg on the Nevada vote-trashing story.

BlogAmy on getting back to normal.

archy joins me in the outrage about Bush’s lies about NCLB.

And Then…there’s this solution to the Sinclair propaganda issue.

Natalie on the Poppy/Michael Moore feud.

All in all, it’s been a good week for bloggers. So enjoy the show and volunteer for your local campaign…I got a call last night to help with early voting here in Florida, and I’ll be there. Happy Friday!