A Correction

Warren Buffet is donating his entire fortune to the Bill Gates Foundation, and not to me, as previously reported.

I just turned on NPR

and the first thing I heard was, "If you're listening to this interview, odds are, you've been vaccinated against polio."

MSNBC is reporting GM is firing half its work force

the Net Neutrality fight rages on

And, if anyone gets the chance, pick up the next issue of Parthenon West Review, I have some poetry in it.

Summer's here and lemonade is good;

the House Judiciary did something not totally antithetical to its own existence today

Rumsfeld gave another trademark interview

and shockingly, Haliburton's grown 600% under Bush and Cheney

The Army may have lied about Cheney's role in throwing billions of dollars in no-bid contracts to Haliburton

Raw Story reports

Football fans;

Big Ben in Serious Condition

also, after walking through the Mission yesterday following Mexico's 3-1 World Cup takedown of Iran, I was thinking: if I were a conservative, and I wanted to really make a mad and patriotic point, i'd amend the House Immigration Bill to state that Mexican Immigrants, after having to learn English and pay back taxes, were no longer allowed to support the Mexican National Team. Not to be mean or anything, but, even though the US lost today, if we DID win, I don't know where I'D go to get that many six foot American flags...

We got al-Zarqawi;

also, the church Ann Coulter claims to attend has never heard of her

Islamic Militants overthrew US backed Warlords and took the Somali capital;

I don't know how I'm supposed to feel anymore.

The New York Times reports

On another note;

It rained aliens in India

and, some new Bigfoot sightings in upstate New York

Reading Murakami in the sun can help things;

The ABA is forming a panel to see if Bush, who has ignored more laws (750+) than all previous presidents combined, has violated the Constitution in doing so

A growing rift between Democratic rank and file and the fat cat Dems in Washington...no big surprise

And finally -- Wal*Mart The Musical