Headlines of the day

Bad News: Another day, another bomb...in the south. Five dead.
And landslides killed five here, but 200 people in Indonesia...probably related to illegal logging.
Will remember them and their families in our prayers.
Good News: Gloria hospitalized, but it was not serious, just stomach flu.
It is the hot season (monsoon rains just starting) and so is the season for both viral gastroenteritis and food poisoning. Her political enemies are planning to try to impeach her again, but no one thinks it will work.

Bad News: Terrorists arrested in Miami
Good News: Sears Tower still standing.

Bad News: Israeli bomb misses terrorist, kills kid. Olmert apologizes.
Good News: .Austin Bay ' discusses the old buried WMD's found in Iraq. Senate supports troops staying in Iraq until the job is done, and Iraqi official points out that their government already has plans to replace US Troops...

To put things into perspective:
OneHandClapping discusses the four possible outcomes in Iraq, and then asks the MSM: Which one do you want?And Michael Yon's powerful essay on how terrorists in Iraq use children as human shields HERE...warning, quite graphic.

Good News: Japanese stay healthy and live longer by using computer games to stimulate their minds.
Bad News: No sex, please. We're Japanese...