FINALLY -- 22 MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE DEMAND NSA SY DOCS -- (text)

DICK CHENEY'S FIRESIDE CHAT

JON STEWART NAILS CHENEY -- VIDEO

WHAT? I CAN TOO TELL THE TRUTH, ASSHOLE

 

JON STEWART PREVIEW BUSH'S STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH -- VIDEO

THE DECIDER BECOMES THE GAMBLER

 

FIFTY ACTIVE DUTY OFFICERS DELIVER IRAQ PULLOUT PETITION TO CONGRESS

KEITH OLBERMANN NAILS IT AGAIN -- ANALYSIS OF BUSH'S SPEECH

THE TROOPS WANT TO COME HOME AND STAY HOME

 

FORMER REAGAN AIDE COMPARES BUSH TO HITLER

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED?

 

POLL SHOWS TROOPS ARE MOSTLY AGAINST BUSH'S HANDLING OF WAR

WARMING COULD SPELL END OF LAST RAINFOREST

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES TO SELL DOLLARS FOR EUROS

The United Arab Emirates plans to convert 8 percent of its foreign-exchange reserves to euros from dollars before September, the latest sign of growing global disaffection with the weakening U.S. currency.
The U.A.E. has started, "in a limited way," to sell part of its dollar reserves, the governor of the country's central bank, Sultan Bin Nasser al-Suwaidi, said in an interview. "We will accumulate euros each time the market appears to dip" as part of a plan to expand the country's holding of euros to 10 percent of the total from the current 2 percent.
The Gulf state is among oil producers, including Iran, Venezuela and Indonesia, looking to shift their currency reserves into euros or sell their oil, which is now priced in dollars, for euros. The total value of the reserves held by the U.A.E. is $24.9 billion, Suwaidi said.
The dollar has fallen more than 10 percent this year against the euro.
Part of the reason for the decline is the outlook for slower U.S. growth, which makes the dollar a less attractive investment.
But fears that the dollar's level is unsustainable because of the heavy indebtedness of the United States to other countries is also behind the weakness this year, analysts said. Read on…

GLOBAL WARMING WIPES INHABITED ISLAND OFF THE FACE OF THE EARTH

NOOZ IN TOONZ

 

WHITE HOUSE PRACTICING CENSORSHIP

GORE; IRAQ IS WORST STRATEGY MISTAKE IN U.S. HISTORY

DEBATE WHETHER BUSH IS THE WORST PRESIDENT EVER -- i don't think there's any debate

KEITH OLBERMANN ON FREE SPEECH, FAILED SPEAKERS AND THE DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR