Daily RunDown: As if NASA didn't already have enough problems

Patrick Rhode (second-in-command under Michael Brown at FEMA during the Hurricane Katrina crisis) now working for NASA, as if NASA didn't have enough problems as is. - ABC

White House denies military plans against Iran and Syria, so apparently the White House has military plans against Iran and Syria. - AlaskaReport via Fark

Bush lapdog Tony Blair pulls a page out of the GOP play book: attack the media. - The Independent via AmericaBlog

More "good news" in the "war on terror" war on the Constitution. Associated Press

Independent Republican Senator Joe Lieberman backs off pre-election demands for White House to hand over potentially embarrassing documents regarding its handling of the Hurricane Katrina disaster in New Orleans. Go figure. - Newsweek via TPM Muckraker

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) calls for more troops, gets his way, then says of the war: "One of the most frustrating things that's ever happened in my political life is watching this train wreck." - Washington Post

[Here's something about me that most of you probably don't know: I'm an avid hockey fan!] The NHL announced it's 2007 All Stars today, unfortunately, no player from my team, the Carolina Hurricanes, was picked to start, but two of them were picked for the reserves! - NHL

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