Martha Coakley (that’s Martha on the right, smug instead of senatorial) is trailing in the polls and expected to lose to Republican Scott Brown. The more I learn about this election, the more I’m convinced that Coakley, as Jason Linkins astutely observes in today’s Huffington Post, is losing because she’s smug, lazy, and doesn’t know enough about baseball:
Tomorrow is the first day candidates can file for the 8 June primary in Montana. I’m betting that one of the first to submit his paperwork will be Chuck Curry, who is challenging incumbent Mike Meehan for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Flathead County. On his website, Curry promises he will be….
That’s my position on Senator Jon Tester’s 84-page Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2009. Provided some fixes are made, the good will outweigh the bad, and the bill should become law.

Technical information: 24mm f/2.8 lens on an APS-C DSLR. The horizontal field of view is 52.4 degrees. Ten seconds at f/2.8 and ISO 400. Each laser beam was switched on for 3 seconds.