There’s apparently still time to register for this week’s Podcamp/Wordcamp event. You can register here, or check out the schedule here. There’s a list of registered attendees with the registration info.

Pacific Business News is running an online poll, what they call their Biz Pulse Survey: How do you feel about Gov. Linda Lingle campaigning for John McCain?

The results so far:

I’m fine with it – 39%

I’m bothered by it – 48%

I don’t care – 13

And the comments, which follow the brief results, are quite interesting.

You might want to check out this YouTube video which takes on the “manufactured controversy” regarding ACORN and voter registration.

Still on the presidential campaign, Larry Geller’s Disappeared News linked to a recent article mentioning John Lehman, the Hawaii Superferry’s primary investor, and his role as John McCain’s national security advisor. Now Lehman has been named to head McCain’s transition team in the event that he is elected. Oh, my….

A reader added this comment to the news of the Advertiser’s latest buyout offer:

The Advertiser is squandering money, not losing money.
You may want to check these out:

UH Sports sponsorship…close to $200K+ per year
Just renewed Sony Open Skybox close to $50K+ per year
Ala Moana Center Stage signage $300K+ per year
Ward Center sponsorship 50K+ per year

Where do they need to cut again?
Oh that’s right employees.