Maybe Dubya will wear his flight suit in the first debate.

Q. What's the difference between George W. Bush and Saddam Hussein ?

A. It took Saddam 20 years to get that unpopular.

Oops

I wonder who leaked that misinformation to the Post?

The-World-Is-A-Safer-Place-Without-Saddam-News

• U.S. Airstrike on Fallujah House Kills 10  AP

• US Military Says Iraqi Child Killed In Baghdad Shooting Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic

• A Look at U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq  AP

• Ex-Abu Ghraib chief blames Rumsfeld Al-Jazeera, Qatar

• U.S. to Release 300 Abu Ghraib Prisoners  AP

• France, Iraq to Re-Establish Relations  AP

• Roadside bombs target Iraqi army, police CNN

• Iraq slams neighbours on fighters BBC News, UK

• Blair Says May Not Find Iraq WMD, Defends Bush Ties  Reuters

• Bush defends Iraq war in W.Va. visitBoston Globe, MA 

• Bomb at checkpoint kills seven Iraqi guardsmen Salt Lake Tribune, UT

• Confusion over fate of US marine hostage Reuters, UK 

• Iraq oil exports still reeling from sabotage Reuters, UK 

• Iran Prepares Complaint Against Saddam  AP

• US troops uncover Iraq bomb `factories' Taipei Times, Taiwan

• Saddam Defense Lawyers Preparing Convoy to Baghdad  Reuters

What do golf and Florida elections have in common?

Low score wins.

Bush-Prison-Torture-News

• Abu Ghraib general says Israeli worked at prison Baltimore Sun, MD

• AP tours Guantanamo Bay detention center MLive.com, MI

• Rumsfeld 'approved' Abu Ghraib tactics The Age, Australia 

Republican Shenanigans

• Gennifer Flowers joins Senate candidate on tour - South Florida Sun-Sentinel

• Bush Ad Paints Edwards As Second Choice  AP

• Felons raised funds for GOP

• Rightwingers try to axe Fahrenheit 9/11 ads Guardian, UK -

• Cheney on red, white and blue roll Chicago Sun Times, IL 

• Cheney rips Kerry over vote on flag burning Houston Chronicle, TX 

• Republicans fight back against Moore with 'conservative Cannes' Telegraph.co.uk, UK 

• NYC Mayor's Criticism Irks Republicans  AP

Media Reform Information Center

Reward veterans with better fate than homelessness
Houston Chronicle, TX - 7-5-04
There is a yawning chasm between the reverence and gratitude this country expresses for the men and women who fight on the battlefield to defend US freedom and ...

The War President

PBS News Reports More than 16,000 Wounded and Injured from Iraq War
Bill Moyers

The national press missed this blockbuster on June 18: the Pentagon confirms more than 16,000 U.S. service members have been wounded or injured in the Iraq War. DoD failed to report 11,000 soldiers who were wounded or injured. The TV networks and newspapers failed to follow-up on this major scoop….

Biz/Tech News

• Parties to Allow Bloggers to Cover Conventions for First Time  washingtonpost.com

• MICROSOFT IE SECURITY STORM BUILDS BankInfoSecurity.com, NJ

• Oil Sets One Month High Reuters

• Report: BBC Site Should Emphasize News  AP

• Activist: E-Voting to Be a 'Train Wreck'  AP

• Bloggers come of age in US presidential race  AFP

• More Online Retailers Accepting Checks  AP

John Kerry News

• NEA Endorses Kerry for President  AP

• Bio Box of John Edwards  Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau, CA 

Good News

• Abducted U.S. Marine Alive, Free, Family Says

• No Return to Military Draft - Senate Panel Head  Reuters

• Hatch: Senate Supports Stem Cell Research  AP

Senate panel faults CIA's prewar work on Iraqi arms
San Francisco Chronicle, CA - 7-6-04
Washington -- The CIA was told by relatives of Iraqi scientists before the war that Baghdad's programs to develop unconventional weapons had been abandoned ...

Odd News

• Cheney drops doctor over narcotics scandal CNN 

• Mechanical trouble on Air Force One delays Bush trip SpaceDaily 

• Reagan Funeral Items Are for Sale on EBay  AP

• Elizabeth Taylor sues to keep Van Gogh, denying Nazis had taken painting

• Arnold Schwarzenegger's cigars - a coveted currency at the state Capitol

• 'Bueller' actor charged with probation violation CTV, Canada 

• Boys caged and beaten by parents say they're angry over 9-month jail term

• Women Reportedly Plowing Naked in Nepal

• Russian tank intercepted on illegal voyage to Turkey

• Irish dolphins to surf the Net

• Topless protesters march in Pamplona to protest bullfighting in Spain

• Two Moose Crash July 4th Parade in Utah

• Lords leave British anti-spanking law behind

A large portion of the eastern Sahara is seen during one of the two "high apogee" revolutions of Gemini XI. The view is to the eastward looking across portions of Algeria, Niger, Chad, and most of Libya. (NASA/Handout)

Peace.