Lots of fun stories in the news:
- First lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner swept to victory in Argentina’s presidential vote on Sunday, the first woman elected to lead the country.
- Tensions continue to escalate between the socialist government in Madrid and the Vatican.
- Greenland is finally becoming green.
- Nepal votes on whether or not to abolish the monarchy and establish a republic.
- Somali protestors demand Ethiopian troops leave as Mogadishu sees the heaviest fighting in several months.
- Victor Hanson weighs in with his review of the Bush presidency.
- Burma humor: Man goes to India to seek relief for a toothache. The Indian dentist asks, “Don’t you have dentists in Myanmar?” he asks. “Oh, yes—but we are not allowed to open our mouths.”
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von Kaufman-Turkestansky added these pithy words on 29 Oct 07 at 6:37 pmI guess Leif Eriksson jumped the gun by about 1000 years. I’m thinking about investing in a nice cottage in Helluland.
