I was sad that the intro sequence to the first Katamari Damacy game was on the Sift but not the second, so here we go!

From the Obama Campaign -- A quick (5 min) video on how to protect your vote come election day, with some examples of the sort of dirty tricks to keep your eyes open for. There's a bit of campaign rhetoric tacked on at the end.

The Engineers who gave us their useful and informative guide to cats are back to help us vote in the 2008 election. In this piece, they cover the history of voting and promote their own candidate (Ginger the Cat) for the Presidency.

To get this cow's milk, the cat must spontaneously develop human balance and stand on its hind legs. Watch the cat evolve before your very eyes!

A Powerpoint presentation that was shown to me by my roomate, who works in the industry. According to him, the biggest mistake that everyone made was that housing prices will always go up, so these risky investments would be safe in the end.

I challenge you to an honor duel!

"'Plan for Change' is a two-minute advertisement in which Senator Obama will speak directly to the nation on his view of the state of the economy and what he would do to fix it if he is elected president. On the air..." -- YouTube video description

This just in: Sarah Palin will not co-operate with the Troopergate investigation. Rachel Maddow breaks the news, and speaks with Walt Monegan himself regarding the issue of his firing.

Courtesy of Talking Points Memo, an exchange on Hardball where pundits agree that McCain is being "too handled" by his advisors and that there's "no way he could be tracking all of this himself" in reference... more inside

Kitty is thirsty!

Andrea Mitchell stands up for journalistic integrity and blows a hole in McCain's assertion stating Obama wouldn't visit the troops in Germany without his entourage and camera crew. Kudos for someone finally calling out McCain's talking points for what they are -- baseless, evidenceless smears.

How this arrangement came to be is beyond me.

Who's that Pokemon?

You mean An Engineer's Guide To Cats really works? That's awesome!

What sells in Japan? Puppet Link and friends.