In the battle of the Arlingtons, there's only one king

Just for a while it looked as if the mayor of Arlington, Ore., -- the honorable Carmen Kontur Gronquist -- had really figured out a way to publicize her city in the context of posing for MySpace.

She struck a muscularly buff pose in black lingerie on a firetruck, the amount of skin exposure being mildly interesting but considerably less so than lots of bikinis would have revealed.

For two or three months Gronquist picked up more personal ink than any mayor of any Arlington in the country, not bad considering that Arlington, Texas, is the site of such future events as the Super Bowl and World Series and thus gets lots of newsprint and ink Read more