* Mississippi may be the next state to ban abortions. Totalitarianism, anyone?
* Hurricane Katrina: AP reports that Bush was warned of the severity and possibilities and did not ask one single question during the final briefing on Aug 29, 2005. And, AP has the video and transcripts (with the "excruciating details") to prove it.
* the renewal of the dreaded Patriot Act is all but assured after the Senate cleared the way for it today.
* protesters in India prepare for Bush's arrival after his surprise visit to Afghanistan during which he did not find Osama bin Laden. Well, at least he tried.
* Republican Pete King is even more pissed off than ever about the Dubai Ports World deal since he found out that the investigation never looked into the possibility of UAE/al Quaeda ties:
King said the officials told him after he asked about investigation into possible terrorist ties: "Congressman, you don't understand, we don't conduct a thorough investigation. We just ask the intel director if there is anything on file, and he said no."
"There was no real investigation conducted during the 30-day period," King, who has been a vocal critic of the deal, told CNN. "I can't emphasize this enough,"
Yes, you can, King. Shout it from the damn rooftops.
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