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Monday, July 10, 2006

The Midday Quickie



Rick Santorum, Republican from Pennsylvania is struggling to retool his "Washington establishment" image. More photo ops with popular President George Bush should do the trick. [sarcasm]

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest sets opening weekend record with 132 million in ticket sales. Johnny Depp may find a Oscar nomination locked away in that hard to find chest.

US soldiers charged in rape case. Accountability for war-crimes in Iraq, hell must have frozen over.

Campaigner knifed to death in Washington, D.C.. Who says politics aren't dangerous?

Building collapses in Manhattan, believed to be a gas explosion. Fox News leaves scene disappointed as this would have made a great terrorist story.

UN council set for N Korea talks after North Korea missile test last week. China, Russia and South Korea have voiced opposition to sanctions. Japan debating to voice it's opposition with more diplomatic, missile strikes.

Mexican runner-up Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador filed a former challenge to Mexico's election which may have been tainted with fraud, votes being not counted and voter intimidation. Mexico joins the U.S. in the league of free, democratic countries unable to hold a "free, transparent and legal" elections at any level.

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