Snopes has an interesting historical piece debunking some legends about the signers of the US Declaration of Independence. Check it out.

Also, Al Gore's kid got busted for DUI and possession of marijuana along with some serious pharmaceuticals, including Valium, Xanax, and Vicodin. Now here's the good part. He was driving 100 mph on the San Diego Freeway at about two in the morning. In a Toyota Prius. So at least he was ecologically sustainable about it. Any chance now of the Dems laying off Bush's daughters?

And the Nuge himself has a piece on the "hordes of stoned, dirty, stinky hippies" hanging around San Francisco back in the Sixties. In the Wall Street Journal. Don't miss it.

Ted made one mistake: Mama Cass had a heart attack, probably from being too fat, not from drugs, says Wikipedia. And no, she didn't choke on a ham sandwich, she died in her sleep at a London hotel.