And NOW, The News-Open Thread

Prosecutor Limits Blagojevich Impeachment Probe:
In a letter released Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald says the panel could "significantly compromise" his investigation by interviewing Blagojevich aides about possible crimes.....GIVE ME A BREAK!!!!

Harry Reid suggests 1 billion goes to Vegas for the roads???? AAARRGGHHH!

Huge water main break in DC strands drivers, closes down schools.

Let the "change we can believe in" begin.....States set to impose bevy of new taxes.

Barney Frank is spazzing out of Obama's choice of Rick Warren to speak at his inauguration. I agree with Barney on one point, Obama does indeed "overestimate his ability to unify people." Because unless Obama suddenly becomes a conservative Republican he can kiss my posterior.

The Huffington Post Slammed for Content Theft...nothing to see here move along.

More effects from Global Warming: 2 men die from the bitter cold in the Green Bay area. Leftard environazi's in Seattle refuse to use salt stranding people in their homes.

Change....Obama wants Bush war team to stay. Not.

Love it....self clearing yourself from wrong doing..."Vice President-elect Joseph Biden said Tuesday an internal report will show that neither President-elect Barack Obama nor his aides had inappropriate contacts with embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich." Expect THIS kind of transparency for the next 4-8 years.

Pope's message angers gay rights activists....I'm shocked."Pope Benedict XVI reiterated the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to homosexual behavior and warned that humanity could destroy itself."

NICE:"The U.S. Army says it will honor the "heroism and sacrifice" of 350 U.S. soldiers who were held as slaves by Nazi Germany during World War II."

NAUGHTY:"As US banks are getting taxpayers' money to bail them out, they have paid up to 1.6 BILLION in salaries and bonuses to their executives." Mother trucker.

Freakin' Bush ignores Ramos and Compean again....Bush Grants 19 Pardons, 1 Commutation.

And last but not least, this gem:
"Politics is the art of obtaining money from the rich and votes from the poor on the pretext of protecting each from the other."
- Oscar Ameringer , the guy was a flaming socialist but he nailed that one.

Merry Christmas from Birdy and me!