Latest Commentary: The Supreme Court has decided to hear a case that may result in the "Pledge of Allegiance" getting bounced from school rooms for being unconstitutional. In a bout of church and state silliness that baffles most outside the US, atheists and fundamentalists have fought this battle for many years. Not once has the real matter been addressed; does the child mouthing the words understand them? Click here to read more. The Bush Administration moved a bit closer to harmonious relations with the rest of the world over Iraq with a 15-0 Security Council vote in favor of the latest resolution on Iraq. The details are not particularly interesting, full of the usual meta-language in which UN resolutions are written. What is significant is the acceptance by the world body of the Anglo-American fait accompli in Iraq; even the Syrians went along. Click here for more.

Quotation of the Moment: "Senior administration officials have what I call faith-based intelligence. They knew what they wanted the intelligence to show." -- Greg Thielmann, Former US State Department Official Our Motto: "Neither Half-Full Nor Half-Empty, the Glass is Too Large."

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