Respect Party Wins In The UK

This could be compared to the rainbow coalition wining seats in Congress, in the US. Considering the two govenments have been bell-weather's for the other, this fall should be interesting.

http://www.votegeorgegalloway.com/

Margaret Beckett Wants to Be The Speaker??

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mps-expenses/5588020/Margaret-Beckett-claimed-three-more-times-for-hanging-baskets-on-MPs-expenses.html

Oh, hell no. She is so scary to look at the whole House Of Commons would spend all day averting their eyes! No I say and go away...

Kitty Ussher Ejects

The UK Government is getting thin, real thin. Did I mention I asked my own Senator here in the US about their expenses and had no reply, right? Can you all start asking your own US Senators the same thing? All we want is some "transparency".

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8106193.stm