I think it's a great idea for the Democrats to surrender on gun rights and abortion, but if they really want to become the majority party again they're gonna have to do something about their anti-military, anti-America impulses..
SARS is following the routine pattern of coronavirus mutations. An initial, limited outbreak toward the end of the winter/spring flu season, with a more furious epidemic to strike in the following autumn.
Well, darn it! I caught the lunar eclipse a month ago and just slept through the better show. Oh, well. Guess I better clear my schedule for that killer asteroid before it slips my mind too..
Sweden will be holding their referendum on adoption of the euro this September 14th - it's widely expected to pass, though it'll be close I'd imagine. The Danish establishment without question desires adoption of the common currency (which is now a de facto reality, since the Danish krone is essentially pegged). A successful Swedish referendum is expected to provide momentum for another Danish referendum sometime in the spring.