Stuff from my desktop Feb. 25, 2008

Thunder from Down Under (or The Tin Horn Blows At Midnight)

• Chavez Accuses US of Drug, Arms Sales in Venezuela

• Chavez Threatens US Oil Cutoff

• Chavez Warns Venezuela May Seize Parmalat, Nestle Plants

• Chavez Calls for Farm Seizures, Raises Prices Amid Shortages

... which goes to prove once again that Communists are really good at only two things: wrecking economies and bullying others.

Al Qaeda in deep, deep do-do

• Al Qaeda Leaders Admit: "We are in crisis. There is panic and fear"

• Mentally Retarded Women Used in Bombings

It's Hard Being Chelsea Clinton

• [Hillary] Clinton Swipes At Chelsea's Profession

• Note To Avenue Capital: Your best known employee (Chelsea Clinton) isn't thrilled with the health plan

And It's Hard Being Hillary Clinton

• Hillary Clinton Will Go For Broke

A few weeks ago, Rush Limbaugh mentioned that in the wake of the Clinton Campaign staff shakeups and the revelations about the dire financial straits of the campaign, a news reporter allegedly asked Hillary, "Are your unpaid staff, your interns, getting health care coverage?"  Rush said that Hillary ducked the question.  I can't source the quote, but other bloggers wrote about it as well.

And It Ain't Easy Being Green, Either

• Biofuels Deemed A Greenhouse Threat