Posting this early, as today begins a travel week for me.  This also means no diary rescue Saturday, but a double feature one week from today to catch up.

Thankfully, the quality of this week's favorites should hold you over until then.  Enjoy.

• Elrod brings stories of Voter Enthusiasm and My Trip Out West.
• Jeff Merkley is Heading to Netroots Nation! (Sarah Lane)
• Fbihop takes one for the team in I was at McCain's Town Hall in Albuquerque.
• Apologies and increased access in The Opportunity Agenda's Health Blog Roundup.
• How To Boost The Electorate In Florida: Enforce the National Voter Registration Act. (Project Vote)
• Dave Johnson and James Boyce: Vets for Freedom Says Thousands Of Donors -- We Count Five.
• Howardpark explains How The War Lead To The Death Of (American) Budweiser.
• The evolution of an activist in redstocking's Duck and Cover, McCarthy, Assassinations, Vietnam.
• Amazing news from BENAWU: 420 House Races Filled - 2 More to Go.