call me crazy, but i can't have a whole lot of sympathy for tony snow... resigning b/c he "only" earns $168K a year. i'm counting down the days til Jan 20, 2009... when the Bush administration is gone.

Quoted: White House press secretary Tony Snow said Friday he'll leave sometime before the end of the Bush presidency because of financial pressures. [!]

for anyone interested, here is the transcript from the youtube democratic debate... i just got done watching it and i thought it was really refreshing, especially in comparison to the other debates. it's gonna be kinda boring to watch the other debates from now on after watching one like this.

Quoted: The eight candidates vying to be the Democrat nominee for president in the 2008 elections answered questions submitted by CNN and YouTube users in a debate Tuesday night. Here is a full transcript of the event:

hahaha.... what a fool... know your audience

Quoted: ESPN.com; Brownback asserts Manning, not Favre, is greatest QB by . For more information on ,NFL, Green Bay Packers,Brett Favre visit ESPN.com.

looks like guiliani has pulled ahead of mccain in the polls for the republican primary matchup. this article also has poll numbers for hypothetical matchups for potential matchups against democratic candidates.

Quoted: ‘America’s mayor’ has pulled ahead of the other GOP candidates in the early stages of the White House race, according to the latest NEWSWEEK poll.

haha... apparantly barack obama is filthy at poker

Quoted: National Post — Canada's trusted source for national news, financial news, world news, commentary, entertainment and sports.

Barack Obama will most likely announce that he is running for President tomorrow morning (7:55AM PST). You can follow it on his website barackobama.com... here is a preview for the announcement.

Quoted: Official Website of Barack Obama Exploratory Committee

interesting

Quoted: Democratic U.S. Sen. Barack Obama opened his 2008 drive for the White House with a promise to bridge historic political divides, but so far it is unclear how many black voters will come along for the ride.

Here is a brief preview of tonight's State of the Union Address

Quoted: President Bush will call in his State of the Union message for Americans to cut their gasoline consumption by 20 percent by 2017.  Delivering his first State of the Union address to a Democratic-controlled Congress, the president hopes to balance a rebuke of his Iraq policy already promised by lawmakers with a high-profile invitation to cooperate on vexing domestic problems. [!]

Rosana, thinking back to our breakfast conversation yesterday, here's a brief summary on how some countries feel about the North Korea sitution.

Quoted: Following Pyongyang's missile test, the BBC News website looks at who stands where on the North Korean issue.