alaska: Post Anonymously - 03/30/09 11:44 AM
Today I came across a wonderful, albeit unsettling post written by the ladies who run the 2 Witches Blog. Apparently volcanoes are not the only things that can shake the frozen ground of Alaska with consequences for Americans everywhere. The question is one's right to remain anonymous when writing a blog or commenting on a post.
You might be wondering why on earth one would want to remain anonymous when writing a post or commenting on a blog, especially if they have nothing to hide. This is the classic argument used to imply that those wanting to remain anonymous must want … (10 comments)

alaska: McCain's Vice Presidential Running Mate Announced - 08/29/08 04:30 AM
It has just been announced on Republican Presidential Candidate John McCain's website that he has selected Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential running mate. Palin is in her second year as a first term governor and former mayor. She typically garners approval ratings in the 80% to 90% range. In her bid to be governor, she beat the Republican incumbent governor in the primary. She is 44 years old (making her considerably younger than both McCain and Biden, and three years younger than Obama.) She is the former head of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. In this … (51 comments)