What Kind Of Day Has It Been

• Workers, Unions, and Democrats in Wisconsin stood up for workers' rights.


• Politico says that Speaker Boehner is playing chicken with a government shutdown.


• The horror show that is the Palin 2012 Presidential run continues to lurch towards reality.


• Mir Hussein Mousavi, Iranian opposition figure and leader of the Green Movement, is missing.


• Sec. Def. Gates admitted to the Senate Armed Forces Committee today that if Bin Laden (or others) are captured outside of acknowledge battle fields (say, Yemen or Pakistan or Somalia), the United States does not have a legal framework under which to work--some 10 years after 9/11.


• Iran may or may not be sending a 43 year old Alvand class frigate and a supply ship through the Suez Canal.


• The City of Baghdad is suing the United States for damage inflicted on the city.