"An ice pop made of frozen pickle juice doesn't sound like something people would be clamoring for."

She was quoted in the Scotsman calling Hillary Clinton "a monster, too—that is off the record—she is stooping to anything." Although Power tried to retract her comment midsentence, the paper published the quote as a headline.

Slate compiles a short guide, gleaned from the web site of Eliot Spitzer's favorite escort service.

"Our society is obsessed as never before with making every single minute count. The brain’s inclination to distort time is one reason we so often feel we have too little of it."

"Instead of election coverage, NBC ran two hours of “The Biggest Loser” while CBS showed an episode of “Big Brother” and ABC did an hour of “Just for Laughs” along with some other can-miss TV."

"It is an interesting graphic interpretation of a series of events which happened to Dick in March of 1974. He spent the remaining years of his life trying to figure out what happened in those fateful months."

"Tell us what’s making you upset at your journalism job. Anonymity guaranteed. One rule: no real names."

"Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life?"