[My2Cents]

Our troops in Iraq, and Americans at home watching the events in Iraq, now know what it's like for someone to live in Israel every day of the week.

[<1/1,000,000th%]

...Wolf Blitzer recently ran one of those unscientific CNN polls, this one asking viewers who they thought was behind the attacks in Baghdad and its environs: Saddam Hussein, al-Qaeda, anti-U.S. extremists or "other." Other won by a landslide.

I would've picked the DNC.

[randog]

...he's [Dean] been featured on every magazine cover, accompanied by awestruck reports recounting his amazing discovery that you can raise lots of money over the Internet. Scam artists from Nigeria have known this for years, and no one wants to rush them into the White House, but never mind.

LOL! I never thought of it that way. "Howard Dean--Brought to You by QVC!".

[waterstraat]

The election in 2004 will be decided on economic issues, as most elections are. Will we be better off in 2004 than we were in 2000? Are our jobs and factories more secure?

Those who think differently, must never have heard that Roosevelt, Kennedy, Carter, and Clinton won the presidency during economic downturns. None of them were particuarly good, but they still won. People who lost their jobs, had their pay cut, or worry about it, vote their pocketbooks.

Bush has until next summer to get our jobs and factories back, and to balance our federal budget and balance of trade by then. If he does it, then he probably will get re-elected, if he doesnt, then he probably wont.

[Naspino]

It can't be reassuring for Mr. Bush to be entering the final 12-month slog to

Oh spare me the "slog" quotes.