Guest writer Gary Caton offers an analysis of the Mercury retrograde cycle made famous at the election. He contrasts the 2000 election with 2012 and refers the the U.S. Sibly chart. Thank you, Gary for a wonderful article.

Guest blogger Audra Stenger gives us an astrological report on Lance Armstrong, someone (else?) who went to great lengths to win. Thank you, Audra, for your insights.

Inspired by their pink dresses, Mary Plumb considers Michelle Obama and Ann Romney. With no birth times, she looks at eclipses and connections to their husband’s horoscopes.

Guest blogger Eric Francis writes on the minor planet Eris and its prominence at today’s New Moon.

Guest blogger Alex Miller has a very interesting view on Election Day and Mercury’s mayhem likely to ensue.

Mary Plumb contemplates Saturn’s last few days in Libra.

Mary Plumb writes on following the DNC with Chris Brennan and crew, and looks back at what the president has recently been through.

Mary Plumb writes on the “birth eclipse” for Obama and Romney and collects other astrologers’ views on the election.

Mary Plumb looks at the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt.

Mary Plumb offers some personal stories of a few people who have had planets or angles directly impacted by the first partile square of Uranus and Pluto. Comments warmly welcomed!