20 COUPLES, 20 COUCHES: Via Sarah Pullman.

"GOAT RODEO?"

SOME COOL iPhone photos from New York, by Missy Schwartz.

DAVID BARON, CALL YOUR OFFICE: Police Shoot Wild Cougar in Chicago.

Related item here. And there may be more.

UPDATE: No, it wasn't a Canadian Cougar.

FROM BAGHDAD WITH LOVE: It's sort of a military version of Rescuing Sprite.

A REVIEW OF THE NEW 9" Asus Eee PC.

IS YOUR CELLPHONE CARRIER tracking your location?

LIVEBLOGGING the Clinton / Obama debate.

UPDATE: More liveblogging here and here.

ANOTHER UPDATE: Josh Marshall liveblogged most of it, but wasn't impressed: "It's been genuinely awful."

MORE: John Podhoretz: "It’s clear this is Obama’s worst performance of the entire campaign, and judging from the pained expression on his face, he knows it." Plus this: "Early pulse-taking from Obama-centric blogs and bloggers indicates that Charles Gibson and George Stephanopoulos are in for a world of hurt over the next couple of days."

Video here and here.

And here's a postdebate discussion thread at TalkLeft.

And Freeman Hunt invokes Atlas Shrugged.

Best catch from Salena Zito: Obama considers Dick Cheney "wise?"

Finally, an endorsement Obama could live without. And a big roundup of reactions.

IAIN MURRAY ON BUSH ON GLOBAL WARMING: "The President, as I mentioned below, stepped back from calling for a ruinous cap and trade scheme, but his speech still lays out a blueprint for slow motion economic decline. . . . President Bush has unfortunately moved the debate toward energy rationing policies that will raise the electricity and gasoline prices paid by consumers."

What we need are nice, clean, environmentally-friendly nuclear plants. But hell, we can't even get wind power.

BUT OF COURSE: BitterAmericans.com.

AN XP VERSION OF HP's Mini-Note subnotebook. Sounds nice.