More Odds and Ends

Another day, another batch of news. Let's round it up...

Because apparently just impeaching the bastard would be too mean, Senate Democrats will "seek a no-confidence vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales over accusations that he carried out President Bush's political agenda at the expense of the Justice Department's independence." And they're going to keep their fingers crossed that the President will give a shit what anyone thinks.

More information on the war on terrorism hippies... Documents concerning the NYPD's actions before and during the 2004 Republican Convention have been unsealed. Performance art troupes and more were looked into for "support of anti-RNC organizations", among other serious crimes upon our beloved nation.

Governors can now order flags lowered for military deaths, thanks to Congress.

How do other countries' vacation times compare with ours? We're getting screwed.

Finally, it's been 27 years since we've had an election without a Bush or a Clinton on the ticket. Change in 2008?