Nothing To See Here But Coups And Crashes
An IRS worker said it was "unfair" of that crazy guy to fly his plane into her office building, which is certainly one way of describing it! [ CBS News ]
OH YAWN it's just another regular Friday in Niger following a military coup that removed President Mamadou Tandja. [ Reuters ]
President Obama heard there was some sort of "foreclosure problem" going on in Las Vegas, so he will be going there to make a speech and pledge too little money to fix a crisis that went from "huge" to "dire" in, oh, 2007? [ ABC News ]
Republicans, after a year of yowling about the deficit, consented "reluctantly" to join a bipartisan commission devoted to fixing the deficit. [ Washington Post ]
The evil prince from our nation's belovedShrekfranchise won an Olympic gold medal! [ New York Times ]