Money Isn't Everything

* Democrats cool their jets on overhauling voting system as they're realizing staying in power is a whole lot easier in a system that's totally fucked. [ NYT ]

* TSA is starting to understand that the way they do things is totally fucking retarded. [ NYT ]

*Hillary Clintonhelps our enemies, which is a shocking new political argument that has never before been used in all of human history. [ NYT ]

* Congress can't pursue contempt charges againstBushand pals becauseBushand pals say they can't and that, friends, is democracy in action. [ WP ]

* Doing nothing to change the course of the war is better than doing something that the Republicans thought of and we're not sure just how sarcastic we're being. [ WP ]

* The Summer of Cum is blessed with seemingly everlasting life as some group or other demands an Congressional inquiry intoSenator Vitter's involvement with a prostitution ring .[ The Hill ]

* We just thought of this: Thompson and Romney would make the kind of power ticket that legends are made of. [ LAT ]

* John McCain plans to live off the fat of the land, sort of like our girlfriend's brother who's 26 and won't move the fuck out. [ Politico ]

* Live in hope and die in despair. [ WT ]