> Happy Labor Day to all in North America and greetings for a new month
> from The Cabal Obsidian Order (TINCOO)!
>
> Nominations are now closed.  The following lists the nominator,
> seconder, and status of all nominations for August 2008.  The ballot
> will be posted presently.
>
> KOOK AWARD
>  NOMINEE PROPOSER SECONDER STATUS
>
> RICHARD M. NIXON MEMORIAL "PATHOLOGICAL LIAR" AWARD
>
>  Andrew B. Chung, Archie Leach, Pinku-Sensei, accepted.
>  Douglas Grant, Jorge, Peter J. Ross, accepted.
>  Gunner Asch, Pope Snarky, Aratzio, accepted.
>  Raymond Karczewski, Burgess Krell, Cujo de Sockpuppet, accepted.
>  Curly Surmudgeon of misc.survivalism, ialmostcutmyhairtoday,
>   nomination dies without a second. ...