How do I bottom-align grid elements in bootstrap fluid layout

Question

I have a fluid layout using Twitter\'s bootstrap, wherein I have a row with two columns. The first column has a lot of content, which I want to fill the span normally. The

Answer 1

Based on the other answers here is an even more responsive version. I made changes from Ivan's version to support viewports <768px wide and to better support slow window resizes.

!function ($) { //ensure $ always references jQuery
    $(function () { //when dom has finished loading
        //make top text appear aligned to bottom: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13841387/how-do-i-bottom-align-grid-elements-in-bootstrap-fluid-layout
        function fixHeader() {
            //for each element that is classed as 'pull-down'
            //reset margin-top for all pull down items
            $('.pull-down').each(function () {
                $(this).css('margin-top', 0);
            });

            //set its margin-top to the difference between its own height and the height of its parent
            $('.pull-down').each(function () {
                if ($(window).innerWidth() >= 768) {
                    $(this).css('margin-top', $(this).parent().height() - $(this).height());
                }
            });
        }

        $(window).resize(function () {
            fixHeader();
        });

        fixHeader();
    });
}(window.jQuery);