[oceanview]

Bush needs something - these jobs numbers today, he's stuck between 43-46% in every poll except Gallup (which appears to be an outlier).

[Dog]

In Pakistan, officials said the investigation of the new leads was being treated quietly, after an embarrassing incident this year when General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's military ruler, publicly announced that his troops had surrounded a location in the south Waziristan border region where high-value al-Qaeda targets were believed to be hiding.

No doubt the operation is over with...the ground is being set.

[Shermy]

"Bush needs something"

How about a coherent energy plan and enforcement of immigration laws? Short term loss of campaign contributions from oil/immigration lobbies, long term - 20 point election victory.