Tuesday edition - November 21, 2006

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Unlike Clinton, Bush Sees Hanoi in Bit of a Hurry
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Top-Secret Torture |
Bush hasn't decided what to do with troops in Iraq
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Hill-Bill-y in 2008!!!!
“President Bush, right now, trying to gain international support for the war in Iraq. Today, he met with leaders from several countries in Vietnam. It's true. Experts say that nothing builds support for an unpopular war like a trip to Vietnam.” - Conan O’Brien

The-World-Is-A-Safer-Place-Without-Saddam News
Flaws Cited in Effort To Train Iraqi Forces Washington Post
Syrian-Iraq relations to resume after 24 years Globe and Mail, Canada
IRAQ: Taxi drivers dice with death Reuters AlertNet, UK
We need a Marshall Plan to beat the Taleban, Pakistan tells Blair The Sunday Times, UK
Democratic Leaders Reject Idea of Draft Washington Post
Welcome Back Janet
Former Attorney General
Janet Reno and seven other former Justice Department officials filed court
papers Monday arguing that
the Bush administration is setting a dangerous precedent by trying a suspected
terrorist outside the court system.
"President Bush landed in Vietnam, but he's running a little bit behind. As you know, he was supposed to be there in 1968.” - Jay Leno

Disturbing News
Russia spy service denies poisoning ex-agent Reuters.uk
Nicole's family: News Corp. tried to buy our silence New York Daily
News
"I am not 'running' for president. I am seeking to create a movement to win the future by offering a series of solutions so compelling that if the American people say I have to be president, it will happen."-- Newt Gingrich

"Senator Trent Lott, who was ousted from the Senate leadership four years ago because of remarks considered racially insensitive, won election Wednesday, as the Senate Minority Whip. But Lott was disappointed to learn this doesn't mean he gets to whip minorities." --Seth Myers
Republican Shenanigans
GOP Leaving Spending Bills to Democrats Washington Post
‘America’s mayor’ too liberal for most SC Republicans
Did the CIA kill Bobby Kennedy?
In 1968, Robert Kennedy seemed likely to follow his brother, John, into the
White House. Then, on June 6, he was assassinated - apparently by a lone gunman.
But Shane O'Sullivan
says he has
evidence implicating three CIA agents in the murder
President Bush arrived in Vietnam Friday as his job approval ratings at home continued to sink. The timing of his trip says it all. Thirty-five years after staying in America to get out of Vietnam, he's gone to Vietnam to get out of America. -- Argus Hamilton

Rock-The-Voter News
GOP candidate certified for Congress; loser sues Miami Herald
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Let's get
rid of the 22nd Amendment that says you can't run for president more than twice?
Because that's just hatin'. If a guy can win the popular vote, he should be able
to run, or that's not a democracy. Bill Clinton should be able to run for
president in 2008, period. It would be worth it just to see him debate Hillary.
-- Bill Maher
Biz/Tech News
Oil climbs on Alaska shipping delays Reuters.uk, UK
Halliburton floats Devonport owner despite MoD warning Sunday Herald, UK
Worm closes Second Life GameSpot
Internet ranks No. 2 for science news Seattle Post Intelligencer

"President Bush on Monday met for more than an hour with the independent panel examining strategic options for Iraq and cautioned afterward that while he's open to new ideas, he'd like them to come only from people who agree with him." --Amy Poehler
Bush-Prison-Torture News
Guantanamo heart patient denied transfer Houston Chronicle
Status of Kuwaiti inmates at Guantanamo hangs in limbo Kuwait Times, Kuwait
Our Coast Guard Is Guarding Costa Rica

A home-made submarine packed with 3 tons of cocaine captured by the U.S. Coast Guard off Costa Rica's Pacific coast, is under guard in the Pacific port of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Monday, Nov. 20, 2006. The 49-foot craft was found Friday, 166 kilometers (103 miles) off Costa Rica's coast near Cabo Blanco National Park on the Nicoya peninsula, according to Costa Rica's Security Minister Fernando Berrocal. Two Colombians, a Guatemalan and a Sri Lankan man were arrested and taken to the U.S., since they were captured in international waters. (Photo/Kent Gilbert)
Subject: Welcome back Trent Lott
Lisa,
Do you think the Republicrats said "Hell, them Macacas didn't vote for us so
lets bring back the racists!"? The implosion should be fun to watch.
Peter
And the GOP wonders why people of color avoid their party like the plague.
Go-F***-Yourself News
Cheney says Bush will stay the course on judges Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY

Did you have a good time today?
US MAIL:
Lisa Casey - PO Box 88 - Ashford, AL 36312
Odd News
Supernova Rarity Space.com
imams removed from Twin Cities flight USA Today

Four white Belugas wear Santa hats during a Christmas show at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo. (Photo/Yoshikazu Tsuno)
Peace.