Left Hook zinger: Wow, did anyone see this piece? ["In Defense of Ralph Nader"]. I don't know this guy but this is a great piece. I couldn't have said it better myself. And the Zachary Taylor analogy is a great one. At the same site, there is this: ["Of icebergs and islands: Captain David Cobb abets the Collapse of the Left"]. Another great entry on the site which really does question the need for third parties if they aren't going to be third parties.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs yeah: The band The Yeah Yeah Yeahs will release their first DVD, "Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow," on Oct. 19, which will include their amazing live performance of "Maps" from the 2004 MTV Movie Awards.

Candidates arrested: Well, at least it wasn't Nader this time: ["Candidates arrested at debate"].