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Why is it more embarrassing than usual to be an American today? Maybe because President Bush is speaking at the U.N. about democracy in the Middle East?
Is the Pope really sorry? Doesn’t sound like it, Muslim leaders say.
Is the murder of Sister Leonella Sgorbati revenge for the Pope’s anti-Islamic comments? “A very high possibility.”
What does it take to unite a secular Socialist and a Sharia Islamist? Wild guess: George Bush?
Can you replace your penis with someone else’s? No.
Will President Bush—after getting faced by GOP insurgents last week—strike a compromise on his detainees legislation? That’s up to John McCain.
Should kids eat their spinach? Not at the moment.
Has Bush’s $5.6 billion anti-bioterror R&D program delivered any results? Nope.
Does anyone care that the radical Islamist government in Sudan has waged a war on African tribes in Darfur that has killed 200,000 and dispalced 2 million? Thankfully, yes.
Will Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas be able to convince Hamas to change its stance on Israel? I’ll venture a guess on that one: No.
Is Barack Obama running for president in ‘08? 3,500 Iowans think so.
And locally:
Is your kid’s school getting closed? You’ll find out this morning.
I want Barak to run for president just as much as the next guy but please please please don't let it happen for at least 2 elections. Everyone is so enamored with him they forget that he's still only a first term Senator. He would be very well served by running for governor of Illinois before running for president.