I have to say, I'm impressed with LJ's performance improvements. I remember back when it used to suck all the time, and the LJ guys would always promise that it would get better with more programming and stuff. Now it's fast pretty much all the time! Makes me glad I bought a paid membership for access to the faster servers!
The USA Today polling group is asking for public opinion on whether the U.S. should have a Constitutional amendment defining 'marriage' as between one man and one woman.