Thursday edition - August 7, 2008
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McCain Irks Republicans With Confusion Over Social Security Tax
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China rejects Bush criticism |
Rice threatens sanctions on Iran over nuclear program |
George Bush plans to give a speech critical of China. In Thailand. Before he goes to China. That is so George. – Will Durst
The-World-Is-A-Safer-Place-Without Saddam
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4134 The Associated Press
Britain Debates Army’s Delay at Basra New York Times
Impeachment threat for Musharraf BBC News
President Bush will be spending the entire week in the Orient, as opposed to his usual location, the Disorient - David Letterman
Disturbing News
9 feared dead after helicopter plummets in Northern California Los Angeles Times
U.S. says submarine leaked radiation in 3 Japan ports Reuters
Republican-Shenanigans News
The Nation McCain, the Analog Candidate New York Times
"Of course, Obama's supporters got him his usual birthday gift of gold, frankincense and myrrh." --Jay Leno
Rock-The-Voter News
The Results of the
2008 Election Are In!
"According to the Huffington Post, it's being reported that Barack Obama may name Indiana Senator Evan Bayh as his vice-presidential running mate tomorrow. Tomorrow, that's what. Here's what we know about Evan Bayh. He was going to run for president, then he dropped out after getting less than 2% of the vote. Less that 2%! He was actually losing to low-fat milk." --Jay Leno
Biz-Tech News
Oil prices rise, halt four-week fall CNN International
KBR may repurchase 5 percent of outstanding shares Houston Chronicle
Google Offers Free Legal Music in China Techtree.com
Missing Registered Traveler Laptop Found
"As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?""-- Capt Robert Lewis, co-pilot of the U.S. Air Force bomber Enola Gay that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug 6, 1945. At least 117,000 people were killed.
E-Mail SPY
A newly discovered flaw in the Internet's core infrastructure not only permits hackers to force people to visit Web sites they didn't want to, it also allows them to intercept e-mail messages, the researcher who discovered the bug said Wednesday.
Bush-Prison-Torture News
Verdict is mixed in first Guantanamo trial Los Angeles Times
Waterboarding an attraction at New York amusement park
John McCain has responded to the new Paris Hilton video. McCain says if he wanted to be called a “wrinkled old man” by a ditzy blonde whose only accomplishment in life was inheriting millions of dollars, he’d go talk to his wife. - Laugh Lines
Bush tells China they must heed lessons of 1989's "Titanium Square" - Grant Gerver
Go-F**k-Yourself News
Democrats inserting Cheney in the race
"With a
little more luck, I might have been able to ask you to be my
Vice-President."
— John McCain
to Dick Cheney, 10/23/01
"Life is a
moderately good play
with a badly written third act." Truman Capote (1924 - 1984)
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Odd News
Few tour anti-Bush bus during Crawford stop The Associated Press
Vicar George
Brigham, right, conducts the marriage ceremony of Darren McWalters, left, and
Katie Hodgson, as they fly over the English countryside near Rendcomb airfield,
England, Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008. The wedding service for McWalters, 24, and
Hodgson, 23, was conducted over an airborne communications system, with the
ceremony played through loud speakers to the congregation waiting on the ground
below.
Photo/ Barry Batchelor
Peace.