WEWT!

Danica Patrick took the checkered flag at the Indy Japan 300 on Sunday! You got with your badass Aries self, lady! =D

Many moons ago, I used to participate in local street races, and to this day, I mourn the loss of the Terminal Island Racetrack in Long Beach. I friggin' love racing, and I love that Danica is making her mark on the sport.

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Yeah, that's right. I bought this. In a pink onesie, no less.

Just what the world needs.

Strained by the demands of a long war, the Army and the Marine Corps recruited significantly more felons into their ranks in 2007 than in 2006, including people convicted of armed robbery, arson and burglary, according to data released Monday by a House committee.

(The full story on the NY Times site.)