17 September 2008: Afternoon By The Morning News — 17 Sep 2008 Democrats in Congress, hoping to stamp out a hot Republican issue, push through off-shore drilling bill. Michigan Republicans: "We will have a list of foreclosed homes and will make sure people aren't voting from those addresses." Senator Clinton cancels appearance at anti-Ahmadinejad event after she learns Palin will be there, too. Caricaturists share their methods for drawing the V.P. Candidates. Op: It doesn't help to have Democrats wringing their hands and complaining about problems Obama doesn't have. Damien Hirst's record $127 million auction--perhaps you heard?--doesn't necessarily mean he's great. For a spare moment: The hunt for the God particle. Graph shows dicks mainly live in North America, some in Australia. Gallery: Drew Struzan comments on his oeuvre of classic, hand-painted movie posters (among them, Back to the Future). Visualization of why we drink alcohol. Van Morrison bans alcohol at his concerts, citing it as a distraction for the fans. Party advice to remember when you're walking in feeling down.
