Top Five
In No Particular Order
Beware the Ides of August
Bizarre Scene on the House Floor
Looks like the GOP is getting crunk…it would be interesting to see how many of those present for this “protest” get reelected this November.
A great op-ed that brings politics and literature together with this comparison of Obama to Mr. Darcy from “Pride and Prejudice”
Pride, Prejudice and Politics: What a Literary Election!
Castle tackles biggest flaws in school law
Politics
Obama Leads, Pessimism Reigns Among Key Group
Race Proves to Be Unwelcome but Persistent Issue
Rep. Conyers Gets Out Latino Vote for Obama (Or Maybe Not)
Reliably GOP State Is Up for Grabs
Change you can believe in (but can you trust it?)
GOP returns for Day 2 of talkathon
Race-card flap reopens Clinton camp wounds
Democratic Aides Working on Plan To Keep the Peace At the Convention
They’re Baaaack… Swift Boat Veterans Take Aim At Obama
New York Feels the Pinch From Wall Street Downturn
The poor economy train is just leaving the building….
Microsoft sees end of Windows era
Black women given short shrift by CNN
What women want Michelle Obama, Covergirl
World
`Narco state’ illegally uses Red Cross, Telesur logos
EU Announces $5 Million Relief for Haiti
USA Basketball: Player Primer for the Uninitiated; Pictures for Everyone