Friday, May 9, 2008

Myanmar's devastation

From





http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2008/05/07/satellite_image.html





I got these images



Look at how much of the coast line is under seawater.


Thursday, May 8, 2008

Barrack's Team

http://www.washingtonian.com/blogarticles/people/capitalcomment/7641.html
Interesting speculation on the cabinet team of Obama's.

Gosh, you have to keey Henry Paulson as Treasury secretary.

Not to be sexist or anything, but I don't know how effective it is to have a women (both widecards are women) on foreign policy. You know, the fact that I am not sexist doesn't mean other people (uhmm.. middle east) aren't.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Decision 2008

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/05/07/phase-two/

Paul Krugman has another nice graph showing why the democrat will win this election year.

Summary: The support the for incumbent party is directly proportional to the growth of the economy the year before the election.

Conclusion: The economy is not doing well, so neither would the republicans.

Add to that the war, that's pretty decisive.