An interesting quick overview of some down numbers for the rightwing horrids’ websites; to save time, I am passing along the site link rather than seek permission to reprint the article in full.

Full title of the article is "Web Traffic to Washington Times, Drudge Report, Rush Limbaugh.com Is Down; Is Era of Right-Wing Site Popularity Over?," by Joe Rothstein, editor of U.S. Politics Today.

Intriguing items, citing alexa.com, include the following:

• Traffic to rushlimbaugh.com has declined 18% in the past three months.
• Fox News is down 13% online.
• Ann Coulter’s website traffic is down 10% in spite of ...   more »

Recent days have brought some drastic weather to the mid-Atlantic. As seen on television, much of the metropolitan Washington, D.C., region has been deluged; mud of biblical quality has invaded basements (including my own basement), walkways and streets; power outages blot the region; transportation, farming, government work and tourism have been impeded; and more rain may be on the way.

The worst harms have been suffered by people evacuated from their houses or trapped in their vehicles or drowned in a current. But even the lesser experiences of my own firsthand observation are indicators to which anyone concerned ...   more »