Debunking the spin machine:
Cernig digs into a new U.K. Times poll on Iraq attitudes and finds a very different story from
that being spun in the wingnut blogosphere.
Mahablog on counterprotests in DC yesterday, and speculating on whether the so-called acts that triggered these counterprotests either didn't actually happened or were perpetrated by plants from astroturf groups.
On a lighter note (unless you've ever lived with fighting cats),
Amanda deals with the trials and tribulations of a combined household -- on cats.
Fellow Jamaicophile
Hoffmania links to
this article indicating that Jamaica may have oil off its south coast. I can't help but think that Jamaica holding America's balls in a vise might be a nice change.
Those of you who remember
West Side Story might enjoy Driftglass' re-imagining
here,
here, and
here.
Tobasco Da Gama says some nice things (I think) about Your Humble Blogger and weighs in on the catch-all culprit, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
Jay writes about how Republican infighting led to the Walter Reed debacle.
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