Around The Blogs

Holden over at Eschaton shares the words of Rev Dr John Mann at a funeral service for a British soldier killed in Iraq, saying to Tony Blair and George Bush, shame on you.

Daily Kos with the picture of Bush stalking away from a press conference after getting huffy because he was being asked questions about Kenneth Lay.

Digby laments the terrible luck of the Bush administration that the original payroll records of Bush's National Guard service seem to have been destroyed. And even more inconveniently, only the records of a couple few month periods where he's thought to have been AWOL are missing. We all know how much they wanted to clear this up. But there's a ray of hope, after all. David Neiwert pointed last week to the ongoing work of Paul Lukasiak, who's thouroughly investigated the AWOL story, and believes that Bush was indeed a deserter.

Body and Soul with a dialogue on how the market-worshippers distort the discussion about healthcare, and also how only writers and foreigners seem to qualify as terrorists.

Seeing the Forest has more links and background on Ken Lay, Enron, & the Bush connection.

Just a Bump on the Beltway points out a new poll indicating that interest in the presidential race is at all time high.