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...mellow, earnest vibe, even if they’re making country rock in a northern city. They don’t appear to take themselves too seriously: think less prep-schooled Strokes and more a down-home Modest Mouse. Their video for the song “Wild Mountain Nation?? is a mash-up between a Best Week Ever skit and Warhol kitsch. Much like a disjointed nightmare, a Godzilla-sized lead singer dwarfs the skyscrapers around him, a cut-out plane flies overhead, and a man parachutes into a giant flower pot. Sound like a trip...

Author: By Alexa D West, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Blitzen Trapper | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

Written in an age in which minutemen rose to dress and fight at a moment’s notice, the Second Amendment was no doubt motivated by a young nation??s concern for its own safety and stability. But now, when the United States is protected by the most powerful security forces on the globe, the Second Amendment is neither relevant nor useful. Rather, it has become an impediment to vital public policy, and it should be repealed and replaced with nuanced federal legislation...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Pulling the Trigger | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...scorer Mark Arcobello took a shot after Richter had dived out of the net to make another save. 80 seconds in, the Bulldogs set the tone for the goal-heavy third period when Will Engasser knocked in Mike Catczak’s shot on the rebound. Harvard nailed the nation??s best penalty kill—Yale had killed 33 of 34 power plays—to take the lead again at 9:20 as the Biega brothers put together the Crimson’s second goal on the night. Michael connected with sophomore defenseman Alex Biega?...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Thrilling Third Leads to Road Draw | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Jantzen]’s a great wrestler,” O’Connor said. “Great relationship. Great friends. Very competitive. He helps me in my weaker areas.” Coming off a 5-1, third place finish, Jantzen is closing in on the nation??s top 25 wrestlers in his class. For Jantzen, Warren, and Kelly, Cliff Keen will not only be their second tourney of the year, but also the second toughest overall behind March’s NCAA finals. Jantzen looks forward to showing everyone that he belongs...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wrestling Travels to Sin City for Tuneup | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...humble president has certainly got some countable successes to notch on to his bedpost. Heaven forbid we forget that George W. Bush was the first—in fact, the only—president in office when the iPhone was invented. And can you recall who was running our nation??s executive branch during the publication of “The Da Vinci Code”? The list doesn’t stop there. Without President Bush’s monetary involvement, Taco Bell may never have produced such recent treasures as the Crunchwrap Supreme. ¡Felicidades...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta | Title: We’re Number One! | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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