Daily Briefing: These Colors Run
* Senate sounds "the bugle of retreat" by setting "the date certain for surrender" and "mandating failure." [WP, NYT, LAT]
* Tony Snow isn't as much of a man as Elizabeth Edwards. [WP, WP, NYT, LAT]
* More like Federal Bureau of Incompetence. [WP, NYT]
* Driven mad with power, Barbara Boxer tries to revive a 1923 equal rights amendment. [WP]
* It sucks to be Dennis Hastert right now. [NYT]
* Military not a fan of the internet, wants l33t hax0rs to shut down terrorist sites. [USAT]
* It's not just the American people, even other tyrannical world leaders are sick of President Bush. [WP]