Lots of Iowa media sources say Chiefs Hall of Famer, now-former Iowa Hawkeye broadcaster and nipple inspector Ed Podolak was given a choice: Go directly to rehab and continue calling Hawkeye football games or "retire." See ya, said Podolak. Sean Keeler of The Des Moines Register basically says Podolak isn't a victim of the Internet but his own doing. Still, sad end for an icon.
Midtown Miscreant defends the teacher who failed all but three kids in her algebra class. Meanwhile, Life in SoJoCo takes on Blue Valley parents bitching about their kids being shipped off to ... another Blue Valley school.
Damn. Erin wins the award for heartbreaking post of the day.
The Source celebrates the laziness demise of Jackson County Democratic blogs. Time to update the blog roll. -- Justin Kendall