The total number of votes for US House in 2004 was about 111,907,000.

That means nearly 10 million people voted for President but never got far enough down the ballot to vote for their Member of Congress.

Mullfoto of the Day

I seem to remember our friends on the Left jumping up and down, claiming three-dollar gasoline was all President Bush's fault.

I wonder how many thank-you cards are streaming into the White House from those same folks now that gas prices are on the way down.

Catchy Caption of the Day

Actual Caption:

Tai, a 38-year-old Asian elephant, which was painted by British underground artist Banksy is displayed at the 'Barely Legal' exhibition at a warehouse near downtown Los Angeles September 15, 2006.

All right. I almost never agree with PETA but ...

(Fred Prouser/Reuters)