June 8, 2006

Web Roundup

Well, it turns out that half of our U.S. senators aren't bigots. But then again, the other half are - oh, yeah, and our President too. Here's a link to the vote count regarding the Marriage Protection Amendment. I was happy to see that John McCain stuck to his guns and didn't suck up to the Republican machine. But sadly, both senators from my state of South Carolina voted for the bigotry. Of course, one of our Senators, Jim DeMint, has said that single moms and gay people shouldn't be allowed to teach in public schools, so he has the brain of a turnip.

And here's another horrible idea, in regards to music copyright.

The Walkmen, in concert on NPR. Download the MP3 and check out their MySpace.

T-Bone Bennet on Morning Becomes Eclectic [Real Video]

Largehearted Boy linked to this article yesterday, regarding Michael Stipe and Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes).

An Aquarium Drunkard released his eighth podcast, with tracks from Wilco, Ryan Adams, Pink Floyd and lots more.

Coffee Snorter offers up the Best Albums of 2006 (So Far)