The Evening "Let's Have Dinner And A Quickie" Quickie.

Rupert Murdoch has jumped on the Hillary Clinton bandwagon; he's hosting a fundraiser for her campaign sometime in July. (To some of us, this isn't news, as Murdoch's been hinting at his displeasure with the Bush administration for some time now.)

So much for "helping" the Bush family...Jeb Bush proves that they're ungrateful bastards by making a statement about Katherine Harris, saying she can't win (in the senatorial race in Florida). ssh...he's hoping that House Speaker Allan Bense will challenge Harris for the Republican nomination.

HBO is planning a comedy set in Baghdad in the middle of the Iraq War; "The premium network is developing "Hotel Palestine," a half-hour comedy about a group of wartime journalists living in a Baghdad hotel." HBO, you have balls.

Russian energy minister lashes back at Cheney while the Russian foreign minister questions whether Cheney was given faulty intelligence; newsflash, fellows...there are a group of jokers in Washington who would really love to relive the cold war era.

Tony Blair claims that a nuclear attack against Iran would be "absolutely absurd"; also claims that Jack Straw wasn't replaced because of his comments about US contingency plans for a tactical nuclear strike against Iran...right, Tony.

Small town of Rexburg resorts to using horses and mules to combat high gas prices.

Cindy Sheehan is currently trying to persuade Canada to take in deserters/resisters/however-you-view-them from the US.

The White House commissions Lockheed Martin for a $6.1 billion makeover for the presidential helicopter, Marine One.

Taga: [Rupert Murdoch], [Hillary Clinton], [Rupert Murdoch to throw fundraiser for Hillary Clinton in July], [Jeb Bush], [Katherine Harris], [Jeb Bush says Katherine Harris can't win senatorial race in Florida], [HBO], [Hotel Palestine], [HBO planning Iraq War comedy], [Russian energy ministers lashes back at Cheney], [Russian foreign minister wonders if Cheney was given faulty information], [Tony Blair], [Tony Blair calls nuclear attack of Iran absurd], [Jack Straw], [Straw replaced because of his views on US contingency plan?], [Rexburg], [small town rides mules and horses to combat high gas prices], [Cindy Sheehan], [Cindy Sheehan is trying to convice Canada to open its borders to fleeing Americans], [Lockheed Martin], [makeover for the presidential helicopter to the tune of $6.1 billion], [Lockheed Martin asked to give presidential helicopter a makeover]