From Le Monde: A Washington, George Bush et Hu Jintao ne surmontent pas leurs divergences
And from CNN: Bush, Hu find common front on Iran nukes

Color me amused.

EDIT: It appears CNN has changed the article at that link. How annoying. Does anyone know if there's a "permanent link" on there anywhere like there is on LJ posts? I didn't see one...

This is an excerpt from a comment I made on someone else's journal in reply to someone calling the government incompetent because of the current tragedy in NOLA. Frankly the whole sad situation has me tense in the first place, and hearing people manufacture a way to use it as a political tool -- yet another excuse to lambast Bush -- frankly has me ( Read more... )

Some of the media are making a big deal about yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. New London regarding government exercise of its power of eminent domain.

( I think the media are way off-base. )