Here are the top ten Oregon Commentator bloggers as far as number of posts.

1. Timothy Dreier – 476
2. Olly   – 375
3. Sho   – 272
4. Ian Spencer  – 260
5. Ted   – 154
6. Bret Jacobson  – 126
7. Pete   – 115
8. Ossie Bladine  – 108
9. Danimal   – 100
10. CJ Ciaramella  – 93

A notable author name on the list is Skeletor Ogboggle – username ‘other,’ – with 8 posts, my favorite of which is: OC In Depth: The Emerald After-Party

So when I first heard that Barack Obama was coming to town I creamed my pants, not because I wanted to, put simply because Obama seems to have that effect on people. I don’t know what it is about the guy, but he makes more people swoon than Frank Sinatra. He’s a rock star and a politician rolled into one fat joint that the country still hasn’t come down from.

As evidence of this, more than 8,000 people showed up to see him last night at McArthur Court. One line stretched all the way from Mac Court to 18^th St., where it continued down 18^th street and wrapped around all the way to Hayward field. It took a solid hour and a half to get everyone in the building.

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The Oregon Commentator brings you its eighth issue of the year, The Sports Issue. Inside you will find:

• A somewhat interesting editorial
• “Rifle and Pistol Sports” by Publisher Guy Simmons
• “Sonic Doom” about the sketchy sale of the Seattle Supersonics by Managing Editor Jake Speicher
• The only NCAA bracket in the country with Sudsy on it
• “Rugby: Best Sport Ever” by Associate Editor CJ Ciaramella
• “Ray Schafer: A Model American” by Sarah Cate
• “Budget Golf” by newby Matt Tham
• “Hypocrisy of MCC affiliates disrespectful of campus culture” by Sean Jin
• “How the homeless will save the economy” by Another Perspective columnist Austin Himes
• A stellar representation of the ASUO by Bryanna Torgeson
• And much, much more!