Doonesbury Say What?

"If John McCain had been elected, people would be questioning him too."
— Rep. John Campbell on "birthers"

I was surprised to find out that there is a birther controversy regarding McCain. His father was a naval admiral, and John was born at a military hospital in Panama. So Campbell might be right, the birthers might be nagging McCain had he been elected in the previous cycle.

http://www.snopes.com/politics/mccain/citizen.asp

Happy birthday, James Bond!

Casino Royale was published this day in 1953.

http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2011/04/0413casino-royale-first-james-bond-novel/