So Much For Vacation
If Barack Obama wins in the fall, it will probably not be by a landslide. [ Politico ]
Despite a ceasefire in Georgia, it appears that the firing has not ceased. The city of Gori has fallen under Russian control. [ New York Times, Wall Street Journal ]
The presidential candidates seize on the situation in Georgia to have a little contest about who can talk the toughest about a problem we can do pretty much nothing to resolve. [ Washington Post ]
Everybody wants to go to Exclusive Parties at the conventions in Denver and St. Paul. [ The Hill ]
The Chinese women's gymnastics team won the gold medal in the team event. They all seriously look like they are about 10 years old. [ New York Times ]
Why are so many swimming records being broken in Beijing? Maybe it's the new suits. [ Reuters ]