An excellent work, Muqtada ends off right where current events pick up with the recent Iraqi army attacks ordered by Nuri al-Maliki in southern Iraq, Basra in particular.

A horror that millions of people saw on television occurred earlier this month. A horse that ran second in the Kentucky Derby, whipped by his jockey, collapsed and died after he crossed the finish line.

It's hardly controversial to suggest that many in the corporate media have a fondness for presumptive GOP White House candidate John McCain.