A year and a half ago, Chanel Kennebrew had to make a crucial decision. The 26-year-old Art Director worked at a design firm in New York City. When the two partners who ran the firm decided to split, Kennebrew had to choose sides.

According to this associated press article, Fernando C de Baca’s resignation as GOP chairman in Bernalillo County was announced by state GOP Chairman Allen Weh, one of several top New Mexico Republicans who had called for him to step down.

The bill to bailout the financial industry was rejected by the house of representatives in a vote of 228 -205 today. I don’t know about you, but I was sure the bill was going to pass, so this was a huge surprise. In a way I am glad the bill failed - I don’t think the American taxpayers should have to pay for Wall Street’s bad investments.

I always thought that to be prerequisite to being “down with the struggle” was struggling. This included perpetually renting, living check-to-check, and not having any extra cash to save.

If you haven’t seen it already, this is hilarious. Tina Fey almost had me fooled there for a second.

According to young democrats for America, the 2004 elections marked the largest increase in young voter turnout since 1972. Over 20 million young people ages 18-29 cast a ballot (42 million were eligible to vote), an increase of 4.3 million voters.

It’s an awesome idea: Get a bunch of friends together who have a passion for food, invite a health counselor or nutritionist to speak, share new recipes, and cook some of them.

So yesterday the New York Post endorsed John McCain, stating that his unshakable devotion to principle and clear grasp of the dangers and opportunities now facing the nation stand in dramatic contrast to the tissue-paper-thin resume of his Democratic opponent, freshman Sen. Barack Obama…

For those of us that are hoping to avoid any major accidents until you score a job with health benefits, or at least until you can purchase health insurance on your own, here are a few resources in New York City that will help you stay healthy.

It was a fascinating experience to go through, just to see that physical anger and hear people yell out taunts or physically push you. We were surprised at how passionate [Obama’s] supporters became.