The Midday Quickie Edition.

Bush says that the letter from Ahmadinejad doesn't answer the question, "When will you get rid of your nuclear program?" No, actually, George it was more of a WWJD (What Would Jesus Do?) kind of letter. Can't you read?

Mel Gibson's production company to develop Iraq war drama for USA Network called Peace Out; it's a fact-based story of two young American men who head out for adventure in Iraq after the fall of Baghdad. Ha, people loved The Passion of the Christ, so I'm willing to bet they'll just love this, too.

Nearly half of the nation's children under 5 are racial or ethnic minorities, and Hispanics are the largest and fastest growing minority; viva la Raza?

And it starts: Dubya thinks his brother, Jeb, would make a great president; please spare the world another Bush! Haven't we had enough of the Bush dynasty??

Gingrich says that the GOP could still keep the House if they'd make an effort to get their conservative base back.

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service is warning about an attack on Canada and Canadian interests by al-Qaeda?

A teacher at Aspira Haugen Charter Middle School in Chicago sees paint on her jacket and automatically blames the school's Hispanic population; the teacher allegedly said "all Mexicans are criminals" and that they were "only born to clean floors." Wow, that'll win your students over.

John Boehner comes out saying that he was aware of Kennedy's substance-abuse problems; I hope he meant well by saying this because this is looking like an awfully lame attempt for attention.

Vladmir Putin fires back at Cheney and the White House over Cheney's insulting remarks.

Lobbying firms in Washington are hiring Democrats as the election nears; a sign of things to come?

One last interesting piece of news: Convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff met with President George W. Bush the same day President Bush nominated Patrick Pizzella, who worked with Abramoff at his former lawfirm Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor; DC: never a dull moment with so many scandals about!

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