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I know that this isn't "news" or "bubbalogic", but it's still pretty cool.
"Bubba" sightings in the international press and selected blogs.
I know that this isn't "news" or "bubbalogic", but it's still pretty cool.
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush reopened Terri Schiavo's case yesterday by asking a prosecutor to review a perceived delay by her husband in seeking medical help after her collapse 15 years ago.
"Joe Conason of Salon.com writes that Kinsley's response to the memo is just more proof that 'the leading lights of the Washington press corps are more embarrassed than the White House is by the revelations in the Downing Street memo.'
The BBC says that the Congressman who famously requested that "French Toast" and "French Fries" be changed to "Freedom" toast and fries at the House of Representatives cafeteria has now "had a change of heart".
"Thomas Friedman of the Times made perhaps the most contemptuous and ignorant of all these attacks on the French voters in his June 3 column, headlined, “A Race to the Top.” Writing from Bangalore, India, Friedman sneered that “French voters are trying to preserve a 35-hour work week in a world where Indian engineers are ready to work a 35-hour day. Good luck.”
"'It is important to hear all voices, not just some voices, so all member states should make their decisions on this treaty' said John Palmer of the European Policy Centre. 'What has happened underlines the need for the Union not to develop farther than its democratic polity. It must give ownership back to the people. But we will need another treaty.'