At Least Our Corporate Overlords Are Happy

(HuffingtonPost) The G8 Climate Statement: Another Victory for Bush, Another Loss for Humankind

(USNewswire) Greenpeace U.S.A. Statement on G8 Climate Announcement

Doesn’t that just inspire confidence. George Bush pledged the US to “seriously consider” making “substantial cuts” in its greenhouse emissions “by 2050”! At least Vladimir, (I call him Vladimir) Putin is our friend again.

Yo, Blair! Want Some Kibbles and Bits, Boy?

(Independent UK) ‘Yo, Blair!’: Overheard at the G8

(Youtube) The sh*t heard round the world

(Crooks and Liars) Presidential Groping

I decided that I’d never heard such a pathetic display by a world leader in my entire life–just what does Bush have over Blair that makes him roll over and show him his throat like this? Do you think it’s because Cherie keeps telling him what a MAN Georgie is? Anyway, here’s the link to the whole conversation, a video of the “Stop doing this s**t” section and also via Crooks and Liars, the presidential groping of German Chancellor Merkel. You know, everything that guy does is calculated to put people in a submissive posture. Doesn’t work on Putin tho–he’s ex-KGB so he knows all the tricks…