- It is never the original deed, but always the cover-up. With evidence that the RNC has deleted several thousand email messages, "the Bush administration may have committed 'extensive' violations of a law requiring that certain records be preserved."

- It is tough being the "next Ronald Reagan." Apparently. GOP presidential candidates are being urged "to put distance between themselves and an unpopular president."

- Jon Stewart should have always had his own talk show. It's been a crime against society that we are limited to only ten minutes of Stewart crosstalk, the single best part of the Daily Show.

- And "Senate Democrats are seeking a major reversal of energy tax policies that would take billions of dollars in tax breaks and other benefits from the oil industry to underwrite renewable fuels." I smell a veto.

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