In The News: Thanks to ChrisM, my MP3Angel, for supplying the commentary and news audio files this morning.
Showdown in the Senate - Debate, if they agree not to filibuster, begins on the $280 BILLION DOLLAR Defense Appropriations bill to pay for our wars. The bill including a rider that repeals Don't Ask Don't Tell, the military's Gay Rights work-around. That's where it gets interesting... Details.
Yesterday, as the evening drive-time began in Washington, D.C., there were reports that a number of people had taken ill after passing through tunnels around the area and an evacuation had been ordered... and then the story vanished.
There is major flooding on the Mexican Gulf Coast from Vera Cruz to Corpus Christi Texas as a result of Hurricane Karl. Seven inches of rain was recorded in 24 hours and Southeast Texas is on floodwatch.
Today is "World Peace Day"... Some words from the National Union of Somali Journalists:
With the anguish, displacement and killing of innocent civilian people, peace cannot be achieved through hegemony or greed for power. Human rights have been violated in the worst level of atrocities, rule of law has been replaced with the rule of the gun, and respect for human race has been completely buried. (In Full)
Regarding the commentary topic... From "The Hill":
"Senate Democrats are seriously weighing whether to leave town at the end of next week, instead of staying in session until Oct. 7 or Oct. 8, as had been anticipated...." (Source)
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