The Iran mess is even having an impact on the stock market. A Japanese scandal involving a powerful fund manager should also hurt things a bit. Nonetheless, this year has been a good year for the economy - if your rich.

Bush is going to be investigated for violating the constitution. Although it isn't by a branch of the government, any look into this administration serves the American people. This President has violated his oath of office and must be held accountable. Makes you want to jump over White House fence.

Should we be surprised that lobbying reform hasn't taken off in the Congress?

One indication that Gore isn't running is his call for U.S. troops to leave Iraq this year.

More bad foreign policy news for the administration in Africa. Islamists are claiming they've overthrown a U.S. backed warlord in Somalia. This could have severe repercussions for the rest of that troubled continent.

There might be more democracy in Iran than in the United States today. Just visit this blog to get some news you don't get from the mainstream media.

Shocking ESPN report yesterday on racism in Europe directed at the world's best soccer players who happen to be black. Its all part of the trend towards to moral and social decline over there. Anti-immigrant sentiment is very strong and Neo-fascist views are on the rise.

What have we come to. They are celebrating 6-6-06 in Michigan. And it isn't just devil worshipping groups.