Iraqis divided over U.S. troop withdrawal timetable (AP)--A “purple thumb” moment: 85 percent for withdrawal, 15 percent against (mostly Green Zone employees and other paid-for minions whose minority rights the U.S. is sworn to defend and uphold).


Ex-DOJ prosecutor put on terror watch list (AP)--In Bushworld, you’re nobody ‘till somebody hates you.


Bush, Rove and others attend funeral for Tony Snow (AP)--R.I.P., Tony! Rest in Propaganda.