Insert a Trite Metaphor for a Corral #24

Posted on January 12, 2007 in Roundup

New Los Angeles Sports Superstar

• Money is not my motive – Beckham
• Scientists prepare to move Doomsday Clock forward
• Surge and Mirrors: What Bush Really Said (here, too) – It ain’t about Iraq – Watch the fringes
• Isolated Bush faces rebellion over Iraq
• Rocket hits US embassy in Athens (here, too) – First confrontation of the Surge
• This is a US torture camp – But will the US withdraw from Cuba?
• Skull Supports Theory of Human Migration (related)
• Chinese facing shortage of wives – Will there be a market for mail order brides?
• Mexico leader in tortilla pledge – Flatbread is getting pretty expensive down there
• Whatsthegoodnews? – A blog dedicated to “practical optimism”
• Tales from the Cosmic Dropoff – Crazy Tracy talks about her recent pessimistic history
• Edible squid-flavored postcards – Add a little sugar and they’re quite tasty
• Go see Comet McNaught