William K. Wolfrum: On the subject of illegal immigration, irrationality and money wasting rule the debate

The Pump Handle: Occupational Health News Roundup...related: the United Mine Workers Report on Sago Disaster will be issued today

The Liberal Avenger: Why wont former mob-busting US Attorney, Rudy Giuliani, comment on The Bush Crime Family's recent US Attorney purge? And what's up with Rudy's former right-hand man, Bernie Kerik?

Petrelis Files: More wingnut eliminationist rhetoric. Coulter fan and UNC professor of criminology posted on Townhall.com calling for murder of homosexuals

TomPaine: Perhaps two years ago, an "informal" meeting of "veterans" of the 1980s Iran-Contra scandal—holding positions in the Bush administration—was convened by Deputy National Security Advisor Elliott Abrams...

Your Right Hand Thief: More on those defective pumps in NOLA. A crony lawyer, defending crony capitalists. No matter how high the stakes, the Bushies view major crises, first and foremost, as... business opportunities.

The First Rule of Politics, according to Steve at The Opinion Mill, is that when conservatives start talking about "will," it's time for the rest of us to have one drawn up.