http://www.drudge.com/user/Pirate New links and comments. en-us http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wordzilla/0.58 10 http://www.drudge.com/news/110087/fannie-freddie-bought-influence-200 http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20080716/pl_politico/11781 Politico: If you want to know how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have survived scandal and crisis, consider this: Over the past decade, they have spent nearly $200 million on lobbying and campaign contributions. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:34:26 -0400 pirate http://www.drudge.com/news/110087/fannie-freddie-bought-influence-200#discuss tag:drudge.com,2005:weblog.110087 news 110087 http://www.drudge.com/news/110046/romano-so-if-mccain-computer http://www.blog.newsweek.com/blogs/stumper/archive/2008/07/14/mccain-can-t-use-a-google-so-what.aspx The liberal blogosphere's outrage du jour? John McCain's professed "computer illiteracy." "Did the GOP really pick one of the last few cavemen among us who has yet to learn how to use the internet or e-mail?" writes commenter Tony over at the Politico. "Pathetic," add DailyKos's BarbinMD. "How long should it take to 'learn' to get online? It's one point and a click." Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:30:13 -0400 pirate http://www.drudge.com/news/110046/romano-so-if-mccain-computer#discuss tag:drudge.com,2005:weblog.110046 discussion 110046 http://www.drudge.com/news/110037/man-does-detroit-claims-sex-1000-cars http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2000899/Man-admits-%27having-sex%27-with-1%2C000-cars.html Edward Smith, who lives with his current "girlfriend" a white Volkswagen Beetle named Vanilla, insisted that he was not "sick" and had no desire to change his ways. Mr Smith, 57, first had sex with a car at the age of 15, and claims he has never been attracted to women or men. <p>But his wandering eye has spread beyond cars to other vehicles. He says that his most intense sexual experience was "making love" to the helicopter from 1980s TV hit Airwolf. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:26:31 -0400 pirate http://www.drudge.com/news/110037/man-does-detroit-claims-sex-1000-cars#discuss tag:drudge.com,2005:weblog.110037 discussion 110037