“Journalist” who supports Sunni Arab insurgency against the US and al-Maliki gov’t throws shoes at Bush
… and of course the left absolutely goes wild with glee. Here’s the video:
The most corrupt state: Illinois or Louisiana?
No matter what state you live in you’ve seen political corruption, but in the cases of Illinois and Lousiana, corruption is a way of life amongst politicos – going back decades. Slate.com weighs in on which state they think is the most corrupt here.
Denver Broncos at the Carolina Panthers (UPDATE: PANTHERS WIN 30-10)
The game doesn’t start until 4:15 ET this afternoon, but I wanted to go ahead and get this thread started in case there were some 1pm games that you wanted to talk about. The Cats are coming off a huge win against division rival Tampa in last week’s Monday night game. That put the Cats at 10-3, and hoping to clinch a playoff spot if they win today against the Broncos who, at 8-5, sit atop the AFC West division with no real competition.
President Bush’s last visit to Iraq
The Reuters reports on the last visit the President has made to Iraq before his second term ends (via Memeorandum):
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I’ve got a heavy day ahead of me and the company Christmas party to go to tonight, so I may not be back to blogging until sometime tomorrow morning.  Please utilize this as an open thread.